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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1963

Page

2

Brattleboro Teachers Face Nonrenewal Over Salaries

Eight teachers in the Brattleboro Union High School District will not renew contracts for next year citing low pay. Beginning salary in Brattleboro is 3800 dollars, likely rising to 4000 if a legislative bill passes. Other towns pay 4700 Springfield 4400 Rutland 4200 Middlebury Bennington.

Brattleboro Harry N. Montague Union High School Montague Springfield Rutland Middlebury Bennington

Flynn defeats Seymour for Troy Board of Education seat

In Troy New York Miss Sarah K Flynn former art director of the Troy School System won a five year term on the Troy Board of Education defeating incumbent Dr William E Seymour by more than a two to one margin Dr Seymour had served on the board since 1955. In Albany Republican leaders ruled out state lottery or new taxes next year as solutions to fiscal problems saying it was most unlikely the legislature would consider a lottery.

Burlington University of Vermont Wilhelm Raab UVM Raab Myasnikov Institute of Therapy Soviet Academy of Medical Sciences Soviet Union Vermont Swanton John Webster Webster John Carman Board of Selectmen Selectmen Chittenden County Washington County Rutland County Bennington County Essex County Troy Sarah K. Flynn Troy School System William E. Seymour Albany New York State Senate Walter J. Mahoney Assembly Joseph F. Carlino New Hampshire New York

North Adams Gift Funds Hit Legal Hurdle and Williams Fraternity Case

In North Adams a request for 100 dollars of public money for private Send Off Committee gifts to draft draftees was deemed illegal by City Solicitor Bernard Lenhoff. In Williamstown a Thursday hearing is set over Zeta Psi’s bid to stop Williams College trustees from transferring the fraternity house to the college, before New York State Supreme Court Justice Thomas Aurelio.

North Adams Bernard Lenhoff Ft. Dix N.J Francis C. Florini Lenhoff Williamstown Zeta Psi National Williams College Williams Chapter New York State Supreme Court Thomas A. Aurelio

Equalization Seen Passing House in Vermont Defining Aid

Vermont moves toward educational funding equalization with a bill to have Tax Department appraisers determine a state grand list for town school needs. The plan aims to shift funding toward poorer towns while scaling back local disparities. Supporters cite interdependence of towns and broader state interests. Opponents warn of centralized control and possible tax-rate increases.

Vermont Tax Department Education Department Hoff Ralph A. Foote F. Ray Keyser Jr Billings

Truman Turns 79 as Baptist Convention Opens

Harry S. Truman marks his 79th birthday in Kansas City amid Southern Baptist Convention events. The former president planned a busy day greeting 10 000 Baptists at Municipal Auditorium and anticipated telephoning messages from President Kennedy and others at a luncheon.

Kansas City Harry S. Truman Municipal Auditorium Southern Baptist Convention Kennedy Earl Warren Jack Benny Truman

Indonesia Shifts to Beijing in Cold War Rift

Washington officials say Indonesia’s Communist party has moved toward Peking in the Sino Soviet split, signaling a major disappointment for Moscow after heavy arms and aid. Sukarno’s stance appears to drift from neutrality as Afro Asian journalists’ conference denounces the United States in a Peking style barrage.

Washington Indonesia Communist Party Peking Soviet Union China Kremlin Pki-Partei Kommunist Sukarno U.S PKI United States Moshi Tanganyika

Bloodbath Predicted in GOP Gubernatorial Primary

John M. Spencer warned of a possible four way Republican primary race in Vermont that could trigger a blood bath and drain the party of campaign strength. He cited three irreconcilable factions liberals conservatives and ultra conservatives and compared to Wyoming where liberals joined Democrats to protest tight government. He suggested room may be found within the Vermont GOP for divergent spirits.

Wyoming State House Spencer Vermont GOP

Second Gid Measure Bill To Create a Legislative Council

A bill to create a legislative council will be introduced in the Vermont Senate this week by the Appropriations Committee. The nine member body could cut session time and save about 150000 dollars annually while studying state government issues and legislative needs. The plan faces concerns over governor involvement and political influence.

Legislative Council Senate

Tax Cut Seen Boosting New England Tax Revenue

A Treasury study requested by Senator Douglas projects a $10 billion federal tax cut would raise New England state and local tax receipts by about $180 million. Massachusetts would gain $95 million, Connecticut $45 million, Maine $13 million, New Hampshire $8 million, Rhode Island $13 million, and Vermont $6 million, assuming $30 billion in expanded personal income.

Washington Treasury Department New England Massachusetts Congress Paul H. Douglas Connecticut Maine New Hampshire Rhode Island Vermont

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