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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1962

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Weather Brief Shows Showers and Snow Flurries Tonight

More showers and cloudy skies with scattered snow flurries or showers tonight and tomorrow. Low temperatures tonight in the upper 20s, with little change expected tomorrow.

U.S. and Britain drop Kennedy nuclear plan at Geneva

Western sources say the United States and Britain abandon Kennedy’s idea for an international on the spot inspection system to curb Soviet secret nuclear tests. Rusk and Home favor limited spot checks in known testing areas as talks continue ahead of the 17 nation disarmament conference.

Geneva United States Britain Kennedy U.S Dean Rusk Lord Home Rusk Home West Soviet Union U.N U Thant Gromyko France Africa Europe

Wind blows girl into moving car injures minor

Six year old Donna Hathaway of 86 Oakes Street was blown by high winds into the side of a passing 1960 Ford sedan driven by Ronald Hall of Hoosick Falls near Broad Brook Press on Main Street around 3 PM. Police report minor injuries with no serious harm.

Cora B. Whitney Donna Hathaway Marvin Hathaway Oakes St Ronald Hall Hoosick Falls N.Y Main Street Broad Brook Press, Inc Hall

Kennedy submits 4.878 billion foreign aid plan to Congress

President Kennedy formally sent a 4.8785 billion foreign aid request to Congress for fiscal year 1963. He insists every dollar is essential to combat communism and chaos abroad, urging hearings begin Wednesday before the House Foreign Affairs Committee.

Kennedy Congress Capitol Hill House Foreign Affairs Committee

Wind Storm Dumps Power Loss Across Vermont and New York

A weekend storm delivering wind heavy snow sleet and rain knocked out phone service and disrupted power across southwestern Vermont and neighboring Massachusetts and New York. CVPS crews rushed from Rutland Chester and Windsor to restore lines. The longest outage lasted 92 hours in Manchester from Monday afternoon to early today.

Vermont Massachusetts New York Jack Lowre Central Vermont Public Service Bennington Manchester Arlington Central Rutland Chester Windsor Sunderland Central Vermont Public Service Corp CVPS Woodford Road Lowre Brattleboro

Bennington Storm Lays Bare Roofs and Power Woes

A weekend storm battered Bennington with gale winds up to 80 mph bringing rain sleet and snow. Eight CVPS crews fought outages while repairs continued with nine hours of restoration. No serious injuries or fires were reported as police managed downed wires and debris with generators in use.

Bennington U.S Paul Bohne

Storm Fells Roof at Old Colasta Building in Hoosick Falls

In Hoosick Falls the wind storm toppled the old Colasta Building on Mechanic Street, damaging the roof and wall. The two story brick structure, owned by Specialty Insulation Manufacturing Co Inc Simco, was being torn down to become a one story facility. A Simco spokesman said renovation plans are pending Kenneth Lester the wrecking contractor is on vacation in Florida. Power lines were briefly knocked out and a fire alarm sounded before service was restored. The World War II era building housed plastic manufacturing and finishing processes.

Hoosick Falls Colasta Specialty Insulation Manufacturing Co., Inc Mechanic Street Simco Nancy Shoe Co Carl Kempf Simca Kenneth Lester Florida

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