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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1962

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Keyser Details Rutland RR Purchase Rejection

Gov. Keyser said Rutland Railway owners rejected a state plan to buy key segments for well below salvage, hindering rapid service return. He warned of a long negotiation period while shippers lose about 500000 dollars yearly in added charges.

Montpelier Keyser Rutland Railway Rutland William S. Ginsburg Burlington Bellows Falls Gassets North Bennington Shaftsbury

Brother Improving Pownal Youth Is Crash Victim

Funeral services were held today in St. Francis de Sales Church for Kenneth E. Campbell a 17 year old high school student fatally injured in an automobile crash in Pownal early Saturday morning. The Campbell car struck a parked Hansen vehicle near Vermont Avenue and burst into flames. Ronald Campbell 20 suffered head injuries and was taken to Putnam Memorial Hospital where his condition was reported improving. Police continue to investigate whether Kenneth may have veered toward the Hansen private way scene witnesses naming Earl Campbell and Mrs. Campbell of Niles School Road as the family involved.

Kenneth Campbell Pownal Ronald E. J. Hansen Jr Vermont Bennington Hansen Holbrook St. Francis de Sales Kenneth E. Campbell Earl Campbell Niles School Road Elmer J. Hansen Jr George A. Strong Shaftsbury Barracks Ferdinand L. Meyer Campbell Strong Kenneth Hansens Ronald Campbell Gloria Donald Holland

Granite State Governor Hospitalized After Mild Heart Attack

Gov. Wesley Powell of New Hampshire, 46, was admitted to Exeter Hospital after a mild acute coronary thrombosis early Saturday. He remained in satisfactory condition with no fever or shock, and plans for a special council session on ski facilities were canceled.

Exeter N.H Wesley Powell New Hampshire Exeter Hospital Laconia Walter T. Goodale Powell Owell Robert W. Rhodes Sanel Executive Council Robert Stark Cannon Mountain Mt. Sunapee Peterborough Air Force Europe

Cease fire in Algeria ends long war but peace remains elusive

Algerian cease-fire takes effect at noon as France and rebel leaders halt fighting. Premier Ben Youssef ben Khedda says peace is not achieved and warns of saboteurs as European settlers call a 24 hour general strike crippling Algiers. De Gaulle appeals for calm while Kennedy hails the accord and Khrushchev recognizes the provisional Algerian government.

Algiers France Algeria Rome Tunis Morocco Ben Youssef Ben Khedda Jean Morin Khrushchev Moscow

Mail Theft of $41000 in Sack Stumps Investigators

Postal authorities seek to solve the theft of 41000 from a mail shipment. A $2000 reward is offered for information leading to convictions. The probe notes about 250000 in cash left behind in the same sack and questions how the ripped sack ended up in New Haven. The shipment involved 300000 in old bills sent by banks in the north to the Federal Reserve Bank in Boston.

New Haven

Bennington Village set to vote on meters and mobile homes

Bennington voters prepare for a village meeting Tuesday at 8 pm in the Armory with eight ballot articles led by parking-meter proposals for North Street and Adams lots and a mobile home exclusion in R-1 R-2 and R-3 zones. Trustees push meters to cover rising costs while Banulis contests the plan as unconstitutional and costly. prior rejection of similar mobile home limits is likely to recur.

Bennington Village North Adams Joseph A. Pello Benjamin Banulis Banulis Ronald V. B. Sinclair Henry Mallory David Carver

Railway Impasse Cited In Ben-Mont Strike

Bennington village attorney Reuben Levin says the Rutland Railway strike worsens the Ben-Mont 21 day strike with Local 534 by raising shipping costs about 1.10 per hundredweight and threatening Benmont operations. He seeks a Thursday meeting to propose settlement, while mediation has failed to end the dispute.

Rutland Ben-Mont Reuben Levin Anthony Drive Levin Bennington Ben Mont Ave Bhat Hoosick Falls N.Y Benningen Zyne Statehouse Montpelier Bennington College

Soviets Favor Talks on Test Ban But Oppose Inspections

Geneva AP report says the Soviet Union will negotiate a nuclear test ban with the United States and Britain but rejects international inspection on Soviet soil. Western powers reportedly prepare concessions, potentially scaling back inspection trips and areas covered.

Geneva Soviet Union United States Britain Kennedy U.S Valerian Zorin Russia Lord Home London Harold Macmillan Macmillan Zorin France Great Powers

Hoosick Falls Mayor Defends Rail Crossing Plans

Hoosick Falls Mayor Leo J. Albowicz replies to criticism from Town Councilman Edward H. Cottrell over grade crossings. The village will handle eliminations within village limits and will meet with Boston and Maine Railroad officials and the state Public Service Commission to discuss proposal costs. The mayor says residents will be informed via press releases.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Leo J. Albowicz Edward H. Cottrell State Public Service Commission John A. Murphy Boston and Maine Railroad Albowicz

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