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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1962

Page

9

Holyoke Siamese Twins to Celebrate 50th Birthday

Holyoke Massachusetts June AP reports Margaret and Mary Gibb will mark their 50th birthday on May 20 with a quiet family supper. The nonidentical conjoined sisters, joined at the base of the spine, have lived in Holyoke since 1941 after a career in vaudeville and circuses. Their mother Mrs John Gibb recalls the family’s long history and notes physicians once explored separation for science, not desire.

Holyoke Mass Margaret Mary Gibb Holyoke Hospital Gibb John Gibb Mary Lowe’s Keith Gibb Sisters Europe Paris Brussels Switzerland Ringling Brothers Circus Cole Brothers Circus Ringling Brothers Cole Brothers

Imitation Berlin Wall Created for Film in Berlin

Hollywood crews erect a lath and plaster replica about 300 yards long in a Berlin district away from the real barrier. The prop will depict the escape of 28 refugees from East Germany with multi language notices stating it is only imitation.

Berlin Hollywood Movie Makers East Germany

Moscow Rail Disaster Suppressed by Officials

Moscow reports a train crash on national railway day as two crowded commuter trains collided. Police at the scene confirmed several deaths before a blackout was ordered and the area was cordoned off for inquiry.

Moscow Soviet Union Central

Secrecy as Publicity for Yvette Mimieux Sparks Debate

Hollywood speculation grows over Yvette Mimieux reportedly marrying psychology teacher Evan Engber twenty years ago. The actress declines to confirm, citing self respect and desire for dignity amid public scrutiny and press attention.

Hollywood Yvette Mimieux Halled Evan Engber Yvette Engber Columbia Studios Jayne Mansfield Elizabeth Taylor

Wanted 1 Child Care in Home—Classified Display Ad

Classified display reads Wanted 1 child to care for in my home. Phone 4450. Crossword puzzle clues listed with entries across and down including Candlenut tree Stuff Dress as stone Angry Fully grown Cool Proposition Consumed Number Loop and knot on Hold together etc. Solution of Saturday's Puzzle and related clues appear in this issue of the Banner.

Radio Schedule Notes List

The program guide lists the day’s broadcast lineup from 5:30 PM to 6:15 PM with segments including Quick Drew McGraw Buckskin Bob Almanac News Weather Almanac and several Woman's World and time slots. It also includes sports music and bulletin board readings and ends with the Sign Off.

Mr. Blandings Douglas Edwards Marshal Dillon Dobie Gillis Red Skelton Iichabod and Garry Moore Johnny Guitar Manans Gen

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