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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1963
Page
2
Farmers and livestock professionals from across the United States and Canada gather in Brandon for the 88th National Ayshire Breeders Association meeting. The three day event includes tours social functions and awards for top milk producing cows and herds.
A 21 year old Colonie man Robert Groat was buried for over two hours after a trench caved in on Monroe Avenue Latham. Fellow workers the Latham Fire Department Rescue Squad and North Colonie Ambulance treated him after quick action with a pipe helped keep him alive until rescue crews pulled him free. Troy RPI to open professional School of Engineering with master degree after five years
A nine year old girl in North Adams was knocked unconscious by a car at Ashland and Quincy Streets but condition improved overnight. Police identify driver as Thomas Belanger Jr. Chief William F. Coyne in fair condition after a heart attack. Capt. Garner to lead temporarily. In Williamstown the ZBA grants Albert Bachand a one year provisional permit to manufacture all terrain vehicles in Spruces Mobile Home Park. First Agricultural National Bank moves to own 86 88 Main Street including Sibley and Savings Bank buildings for potential urban renewal demolition with no current plans for use.
Douglass Campbell of the New York Central opposes including the New Haven Railroad in the Pennsy–New York Central merger. He urges a three railroad New England merger with Boston & Albany, Boston & Maine, and the New Haven, arguing Pennsy and NY Central are marginal and the New Haven faces large losses. The hearings in Boston the week of May 20 will test these positions.
In Manchester New Hampshire two condemned killers Frederick J. Martineau and Russell Nelson won a six months stay of execution granted by Justice William A. Grimes. The stay allows time for Supreme Court appeals on denials of new trials. The men were convicted in 1959 for the slaying of Maurice Gagnon a Rhode Island plastics manufacturer.
Senator George D. Aiken a Republican from Vermont told reporters he does not know the current Cuban policy and has not heard any committee member claim otherwise. He recalled thinking he knew it six months earlier before the Air Force and Navy protection shifts involving the Soviet and Fidel Castro's government. He noted the committee last received a briefing from the administration about a month ago.
New Hampshire safety commissioner says marine police are unsure how to handle flying water skiers with kites. At a regional boating conference a Coast Guard official noted that such flyers pose a problem for the Federal Aviation Agency and require guidance.
The Vermont House moved the voluntary consolidation of towns bill forward with no debate. Senate action included raising the attorney general’s salary to 11 000 and approving a 2000 payout for the governor elect between election day and inauguration. Both bills head to the Senate.
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