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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1966

Page

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Voters Approve $1.2 Million Mt Anthony Union Budget

Voters of the Mt Anthony Union School District approved Monday night a 1.2 million dollar operating budget for the 1966 1967 school year. The budget totals 1 207 904 with 32 000 expected receipts and six member district assessments ranging from 2 to 65 percent. The six districts Bennington North Bennington Shaftsbury Pownal and Woodford comprise the union district which serves grades 7 through 12 and faces a cost per pupil of 830 based on 1454 students.

Mt. Anthony Union Bennington Atty. John P. Morrissey North Bennington Shaftsbury Town Pownal Town Woodford Town Morrissey Howard F. Kelley Kelley

Officers Re-Elected At Annual Meeting

Four Mt. Anthony Union School District officers were reelected Monday night for terms of one year and three for three years. Waldo C. Holden was reelected moderator. Lucy B. Johnson clerk. Michael J. Hogan Jr. treasurer. Herbert J. Leonard auditor. Salaries mostly held, with Johnson cut from 150 to 50 and Hogan raised from 300 to 1500. An attempted raise for board members from 100 to 300 failed.

Mt. Anthony Union Waldo C. Holden Old Bennington Lucy B. Johnson Bennington Michael J. Hogan Jr Herbert J. Leonard Shaftsbury Johnson Hogan Richard Sleeman School Street Mt. Anthony Union School Board Marian M. Cummings John

Brezhnev May Meet Chou En Lai in Bucharest

Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev flew to Bucharest for a secret visit likely to include talks with Chinese Premier Chou En Lai. Reports from Belgrade and Romanian officials said Chou could join in the next few days, aiming to move stalled Sino Soviet tensions to bargaining.

Moscow UPI Leonid I. Brezhnev Bucharest Chou En-Lai Brezhnev Kremlin Belgrade Yugoslavia Chou Chou- Brezhnev

Kennedy urges Latin American Marshall Plan for aid, not troops

Senator Robert F. Kennedy proposes a Latin American Marshall Plan to keep U.S. influence ahead of a coming revolution. He urges increased aid akin to postwar Europe, creation of a Latin American common market, inter-American emergency machinery, and promotion of population control and private investment. He warns against intervention and calls for peaceful change with American backing.

Washington Congress United States Kennedy Latin America inter-American Development Bank

Red China Near H Bomb Development Says Western Scientists

Tokyo reports Western scientists believe China detonated a third device as a test for a hydrogen bomb trigger. The blast prompted protests in Japan and fear in Washington over a potential Chinese H bomb capability. Officials say the test may have involved thermonuclear material, but no seismic shock was detected.

Tokyo UPS China Japan Washington Japanese Meteorological Agency Uppsala Sweden Tomisaburo Hashimoto Red China

Mao Meets Visiting Albanians In Pek ing Report

The New China News Agency says Mao Tse-tung met a delegation of Albanian Communists in Beijing marking his first public appearance since November. Attendees included Chou En-Lai and Lin Piao with Teng Hsiao-ping, and the broadcast noted close accord on all questions during discussions.

Mao China News Tokyo UPI Mao Tse-tung Peking New China China Communist Party Albania Chou En-Lai Communist Party Central Committee Lin Piao Teng Hsiao-ping Hong Kong

Johnson Returns to Washington for Viet Nam Review

President Johnson flew back to Washington from the LBJ ranch for strategy talks on Vietnam. Ambassador Lodge prepared views on South Viet Nam unrest and military progress as Johnson planned meetings with top advisers. He arrived at Andrews Air Force Base after a Texas-to-Randolph-to-Washington trip, accompanied by Lady Bird and beagle Him with offspring Kim and Freckles.

Washington UPI Johnson Henry Cabot Lodge South Viet Nam LBJ Andrews Air Force Base White House Kim Freckles Dean Rusk

Inside pages feature Manchester derby winners on page three

Photo coverage highlights prizewinners from the Manchester fishing derby on page three. Pownalite releases a West Indian writing anthology on page three. Arlington Girl Scouts collect special awards in a page seven notice.

Manchester Pownalite Arlington Girl Scouts

Man Killed In One-Car Crash In Vermont

RICHMOND UPI Charles A. McCuen 25 of Barre was killed instantly when the car he rode in crashed into a bridge abutment on Interstate 89. The car, owned by Michael McManus 30 of Montpelier, swerved on ice, left the road and hit the abutment. McCuen was Vermont's 23rd highway fatality of the year.

Richmond UPI Charles A. McCuen Barre Michael McManus Montpelier McCuen

Civilians and guards in Saigon crossfire battle blast

In Saigon during the morning rush, U S and Vietnamese guards fought a 40 minute rifle and machine gun exchange after a Viet Cong bomb. Five Vietnamese civilians, including a woman and a child, were killed and 29 others wounded, eight Americans among them.

Saigon UPS U.S Suzie Wong Brinks U.S. Navy

Liberties Union Urges Counsel For Juvenile Defendants

The American Civil Liberties Union urged extending right to free legal counsel to juveniles in a jurisdictional statement for the U S Supreme Court. The group argues youths face jail and social stigma risks like adults when brought to court and deserve due process protections.

New York UPJ American Civil Liberties Union U.S. Supreme Court Arizona Supreme Court

Hoff Urges Coordinated Power Plan

Governor Hoff of Vermont urged the American Public Power Association to develop a coordinated approach to New England power needs. He proposed a New England Power and Recreation Authority to integrate private utilities municipal and cooperative efforts, noting plants would raise local tax revenue and serve large regional sectors. Hoff said regional action aligns with high power rates affecting industry and urged identifying sites now.

Boston UPI Philip H. Hoff Vermont American Public Power Association New England Hoff

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Voters Okay Union Mt. Anthony Union School Union School Board John Morrissey Marian Taylor Marian Cummings Hamilton H. Williams Holden Sen Robert Kennedy Foreign Ministry Viet Senate Foreign Relations Committee Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara John S. Gronouski Poland Gronouski Warsaw South Street Hagerman
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