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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1964
Page
2
Mrs Janice Waterbury a former town representative from 1957 to 1962 announced a candidacy for Addison County senator. She faces two Republican rivals Thomas Cook Shoreham and Irving L Eastman Whiting incumbent for the county two seats.
Albany Medical Center Hospital tallies 1963 operating costs of 10.77 million dollars with 1,512 staff and a 8.86 day average patient stay down from 9.22 days in 1962. Gifts to the affiliated Medical College reached a record 4.01 million dollars, funding research and training. The center admitted 24,318 patients, with 3 or 36 percent from outside Albany County.
In Pittsfield the 12th annual police communion breakfast heard Rev. Thomas Curran urge better pay for officers facing daily dangers. North Adams hosts a two day industrial development tour visiting the Northern Berkshire Development Corp. shell building and Eastover in Lenox. Williamstown reports a large 300 plus Boy Scout camporee on state land off Taconic Trail, the Berkshire Scout Council North District’s biggest yet. A 20 foot waterfall in Quebec renamed The Falls of Facoli in memory of Emil Facoli of North Adams who drowned there last July 2, with maps updated to reflect the tribute.
Two separate crashes in Maine left Charles Mayer and Roland Bush seriously hurt with a third, Louis E. Clark Jr., sustaining minor injuries. The Piper Tri-Pacer piloted by Meyer failed after takeoff near Moosehead Lake, narrowly missing buildings, while Clark’s single engine prop plane struck after fueling at South Rumford Airfield.
UPI reports a broad market opening with Westinghouse and Amoco among leaders. IBM and American Telephone trade ex dividend. several majors such as General Electric, Bethlehem Steel, and Chrysler show small movements while others like Polaroid and Zenith decline. Warner Bros announces a $5 million revamp of its sound stages.
The Bennington Banner lists its newsroom and advertising phone numbers and declares daily publication except Sundays and holidays. It notes UPI affiliation and provides subscription rates for Vermont and national mail, with special servicemen rates.
Helen Edelsbourgh, born in Auschwitz to a Polish Catholic father and Jewish mother, graduates at Chamberlayne Junior College alongside 191 others in Boston. Her mother, Mrs. George Bogdeinska, survived a German camp after aiding the Polish underground and later remarried Henry Edelsbourgh in Tel Aviv.
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