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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1964

Page

2

Navy Reserve bullets at range trigger safety warning

A Navy Reserve unit using a National Guard range fired 30 calibre bullets over Essex Junction injuring a home’s plaster and prompting Navy Commander M C Morse to stop such practice at the range not suited for Navy weapons. The Vermont National Guard says no misconduct occurred and fires pistols and carbines at Ethan Allen AFB range while the Navy group used M1 rifles. Ground Broken for St Michael’s Chapel at St Michael’s College in Winooski Park.

Essex Junction UPS Navy Reserve National Guard Vermont National Guard Ethan Allen Air Force Base Navy M. C. Morse St. Michael’s Chapel Winooski Park UPI St. Michael’s College Robert F. Joyce Bridgeport Gerald E. Dupont Jeremy Hall

Norwich University plans three year study to expand summer sessions

Maj. Gen. Ernest N. Harmon announces a three year program to improve and enlarge Norwich University's summer sessions. The plan includes two-session options, on campus housing for women, a flexible meals plan, social and cultural activities, and expanded course offerings with graduate credit possibilities in 1965 and 1966.

Northfield Norwich University Ernest N. Harmon Norwich

Lawmakers oppose transfer of Electronics Systems Division

Massachusetts delegation charged the shift of the $60 million Electronics Systems Division from Hanscom Field, Bedford to Rome, New York, would be uneconomical and inefficient and not in the national interest. They urged Air Force Secretary Zuckert to reconsider.

Albany UPI Massachusetts Electronics Systems Hanscom Field Bedford Mass Rome N.Y New York Air Force Eugene Zuckert

Bridges closed for two weeks in Williamstown repairs

In Berkshire, the Boston and Maine Railroad bridge on Cole Avenue will be shut for about two weeks for repairs. Town Manager J Maynard Austin says the bridge linking Main Street and North Hoosac Road will be raised and checked by railroad workers with the town assisting. A section of the former trolley area will be removed.

Williamstown Boston & Maine Railroad Cole Avenue J. Maynard Austin Austin Main Street North Hoosac Road

Spring Circus Returns to Madison Square Garden in New York

A reporter samples the 94th annual Ringling Bros. circus at Madison Square Garden, praising its size and spectacle. A young critic, celebrating her eighth birthday, notes occasional flaws in aerial acts but loves the monkeys and tigers and hopes to bring her cat Melvin next year.

Mr. North Melvin

Liz Taylor Late to Burton Hamlet Draws Mixed Reviews

The New York production of Hamlet starring Richard Burton drew mixed reviews while Liz Taylor arrived late missing the first act. Fans crowded the Sheraton Plaza Hotel amid bomb scare threats and a melee in the lobby after opening night.

Liz Burton Hamlet Boston UPI Liz Taylor Richard Burton Shubert Sheraton Plaza Hotel Nick’s John Gielgud Miss Taylor Burtons Sheraton Plaza John Hancock The Stars

Stock market mixed as early trading shows modest moves

New York investors opened narrowly mixed with several blue chips in slight gains and many others down. American Cyanamid, Pennzoil, Goodyear, International Telephone, IBM, Texas Instruments and Polaroid posted small advances while General Motors, Eastman Kodak and Johnson & Johnson slipped amid overall cautious trading. In Savannah, Ga, Ft. Pulaski National Monument drew 179000 visitors in 1963 from 46 nations.

New York UPI Pennzoil Goodyear Standard Oil N.J National Distillers International Telephone Gillette Norfolk & Western United Aircraft American Home Kennecott Cooper Republic Youngstown Ford General Motors American Motors Eastman Kodak IBM Texas Instruments Motorola RCA Savannah, Ga Ft. Pulaski National Monument Savannah Ralston Lattimore Gen Dynamics Elec Gen Foods Gen Motors Goodrich Grace WR Great A&p Greyhound Gulf Oil Hercules Powder Hershey Hoff Electric Ing Rand Int Harvester Nickel T&t Vv Monsanto Mont Ward National Avia National Biscui ACF Industries National Dairy Vy Air Products National Dist National Gypsum Alco Prod New York Cent Allegh Amer Elec Parke Davis Peabody C Amer Met Penney Phillips P Armour Pittsburgh Plate Douglas AC Cow Chemical DuPont Easter Air Lines Eaton Mfg Erie Lack Fed Mog Firestone

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