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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1963

Page

10

World Famous Hull House Razed for University Plan

Hull House, the 74 year old Chicago settlement founded by Jane Addams, is to be sold to the city for 875000 and razed to make way for a new four year University of Illinois branch. Its programs will continue in dispersed form across the city, with the original Hull House preserved as a memorial to Miss Addams.

Chicago Hull House Progress Loop City of University of Illinois Jane Addams Miss Addams Rockford College Europe S. Halsted St Charles Hull

Ski Areas Report Attendance Up

Attendance at six privately operated ski areas and state land rose nearly 50 percent this season. Department figures show 178,197 more skier days than 1961-62, totaling 536,217 compared with 358,020 last year. Parking climbed 27 percent with 148,297 autos, 74 percent of them from out of state, up 25,029 cars. Areas include Burke Mountain Jay Peak Killington Basin Stowe Mansion field Smugglers Notch and Okemo Mountain.

Montpelier Department of Forests and Parks Burke Mountain Jay Peak Killington Basin Stowe Mansfield Spruce Peak Toll House Smugglers’ Notch Jeffersonville Okemo Mountain

Survey of Latin America Castrosm vs Democracy Outcome Uncertain

United Press International analyst Phil Newsom spent 25 000 miles across Colombia Peru Chile Argentina Brazil and Venezuela. The report sketches a regional struggle between Castroism and the U S funded Alliance for Progress and notes the drive toward development in South American nations amid uncertain futures.

United Press International Phil Newsom South America Colombia Peru Chile Argentina Brazil Venezuela U.S Joao Goulart United States Alliance For Progress Goulart Leonel Brizola Romulo Betancourt Betancourt

Rita Moreno seeks Europe after Oscar win and stalled Hollywood offers

Rita Moreno says she plans to move to Europe amid a lack of suitable film roles in Hollywood since her West Side Story win. She has touring and TV work, reports wanting to live in London or other European capitals and has already fielded offers for European pictures.

Hollywood Rita Moreno Rita Europe Debbie Reynolds Mary College Debie Gillis Anita Philippines van Heflin James MacArthur Oscar van Johnson Bobby van Little Mary Sunshine Rome London Paris

Vermont Wheat Growers Sought for 1964 Referendum

Agriculture officials in Addison Chittenden Grand Isle Orleans and Windham Counties seek wheat growers amid a national referendum on marketing quotas for the 1964 crop. County ASCS notes many growers may not have reported acreage and urges all who grew wheat in 1959 to 1962 to report to establish histories. Farm operators with 15 acres or more may vote. those under 15 face May 13 decision. Legal notice.

Vermont Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Serve Addison Chittenden Grand Isle Orleans Windham aTcor Raymond G. Rowley Rowley ASCS

Shaftsbury Special Town Meeting Notices Tax Listing Contract

Town of Shaftsbury calls a special meeting at Cole Hall on May 15 1963 at 8 pm EDT to decide if the selectmen may enter a contract with Eagle Square Manufacturing Company to list its land buildings and personal property for tax purposes for 1964 through 1973 at 113421.00 and to transact any other proper business.

Shaftsbury Cole Hall Selectmen Eagle Square Manufacturing Company County of Bennington State of Vermont

Vermont Librarians Convene for Annual Association Meeting

Vermont librarians gather in Woodstock for the Vermont Library Association annual conference with speakers and panels on book selection policy fiction and reading trends. Miss Lucille Wickersham discusses policy. Oliver Hayes Doris Bates David Dorman Aurilla Gladding participate. Banquet features David McCord. Virginia Kirkus and Benjamin De Mott give talks.

Woodstock Vermont Vermont Library Association Lucille Wickersham City Library Springfield Mass Oliver Hayes Burlington Library Doris Bates Brattleboro David Dorman New Hampshire Library Association Aurilla Gladding St. Johnsbury Virginia Kirkus Benjamin de Mott Amherst College

Bennington Sealed Bid Call For Fire Hose Nozzles 1963

The Village of Bennington Vermont invites sealed bids from bidders for multiple fire department hose and nozzle items. Bids must be submitted by 7 00 P M Daylight Saving Time Tuesday June 4 1963. The Board may reject any or all bids and chooses the best interest of the village. David Carver Chairman of the Fire Department dated May 8 1963. May 10 17 1963.

Board of Trustees Village of Bennington South Street David Carver Vermont

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