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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1966

Page

2

Milk and Vermont Unite for Dairy Month Theme

Vermont marks June is Dairy Month with the theme Milk and Vermont equals Vitality and Enjoyment. A statewide distribution of 250000 place mats by June is Dairy Month, Inc. and The Greater Vermont Association highlights 12 historic sites on a map including Bennington Battle Monument and Montpelier State House. The mats also feature two traditional Vermont recipes Indian Pudding Vermont style and Vermont Corn Chowder.

Montpelier Vermont Dairy Month, Inc Greater Vermont Association Bennington Battle Monument Hubbardton Battlefield Morgan Horse Farm Weybridge Shelburne Museum Hyde Log Cabin Grand Isle Chester A. Arthur Fairfield Fairbanks Museum of Natural Science St. Johnsbury State

Malden firm bids 4.1 million for Central Vermont Medical Center

Columbia Construction Co of Malden Mass submitted an apparent low bid of 4.1 million for the Central Vermont Medical Center project in Berlin to replace Barre City Hospital and Heaton Hospital. The center aims for completion by December 1967. bid came in 400000 above estimates but was the lowest of six received, with hopes to negotiate to keep on schedule.

Vermont disbarment case moves to fact-finding board

A three man fact finding board appointed by the Vermont Supreme Court will hear testimony in the disbarment proceedings against Rep. Donald Milne. The panel chaired by Charles Ryan includes John Whelan and Frederick Reed. They will collect facts from the attorney general’s office and report to the court at the June term opening June 6.

Montpelier UPI Vermont Supreme Court Donald Milne R-Washington Charles Ryan Rutland John Whelan Warrington Frederick Reed John Connarn Milen High Court

Unemployment Claims Drop for 11th Straight Week in Vermont

The Department of Employment Security reports 1 978 unemployment claims filed last week in Vermont, 761 below the prior year’s week. The insured unemployment rate fell to 2.1 percent, down from 3.0 percent a year ago, with four industries driving nearly two thirds of the claims. Notable changes include an 11.5 percent rise in White River Junction and a 10.2 percent drop in Bennington.

Montpelier UPI Department of Employment Security White River Junction Bennington

Daw son convicted in tax evasion case in Albany

Former Democratic chairman William J. Dawson, son of Cohoes, was found guilty on two of three counts of income tax evasion in U.S. District Court in Albany. Each count carries up to 10,000 dollars fine or five years imprisonment or both. Dawson faced a three count indictment alleging willful failure to pay 68 415 dollars in taxes on 132 032 dollars of unreported income from 1959 to 1961. Sentencing deferred pending pre sentence investigation. The trial marked the first tax evasion case in the district in over six years. In Eagle Bridge Allan Brown son of Mr and Mrs Floyd Brown was named for the highest junior honor at Cambridge Central School and will attend American Legion Boys State at Morrisville June 26 to July 2 sponsored by Capt. Maxon Post American Legion.

Albany William J. Dawson Cohoes U.S Edmund Port Dawson Eagle Bridge Allan Brown Floyd Brown Cambridge Central School American Legion State University of New York Agricultural and Technical College Morrisville Maxon Post

Gene Robb Elected President of Saratoga Arts Center Board

Gene Robb publisher of Albany papers Times Union and Knickerbocker News was elected president of the Saratoga Performing Arts Center Board of Directors. He recently finished a two year term as president of the American Newspaper Publishers Association and is a director of Hearst Corporation and the Associated Press. He has served as a Pulitzer Prize juror for the past two years.

Saratoga Springs Saratoga Performing Arts Center Today Gene Robb Robb Albany the Times Union Knickerbocker News American Newspaper Publishers Association Hearst Corporation Associated Press

Berkshire Probate Lists Newcomb Mott Estate Details

Admin inventory filed in Probate Court lists Newcomb Mott's estate at 4578 dollars including a 282 dollar plane ticket return, a 2574 dollar checking account in Canaan Connecticut, a 1365 dollar Pittsfield savings account, 230 dollars in Bank of America travelers checks, 50 dollars cash, a portable typewriter valued 25, and a 1950 sedan valued 50. Mott, 27, died Jan 20 on a train from Moscow to a Soviet labor camp. Parents are Mr and Mrs Howard Mott of Sheffield.

Pittsfield UPI Newcomb Mott United States Canaan, Conn Bank of America Mott Moscow Howard Mott Sheffield

Korean War Defector Acknowledges Viet Cong Broadcast Volunteering

Clarence C. Adams a 37 year old Memphis born former U S Army sergeant who defected in 1950 admitted in Hong Kong he volunteered to tape two broadcasts for the Liberation Front the Viet Cong political arm. He said the tapes were aimed at Negro soldiers in Viet Nam urging them to oppose the war and seek equality. Adams arrived from Communist China with his Chinese wife and two children and told reporters he did not intend to join anti war groups upon returning to the United States.

Hong Kong UPC Clarence C. Adams Viet Nam Memphis Tenn China National) Liberation Front Adams Foreign Correspondents Club United States I’m The Liberation Front Viet Cong Peking

Gemini 9 Set for New Rendezvous and Spacewalk

Gemini 9 cleared a second final test series and is prepared for a Tuesday rendezvous and spacewalk mission with astronauts Thomas Stafford and Eugene Cernan. The 109-foot craft, idle since May 17 after a satellite miss caused a sea crash, completed a day of simulated flight tests without issue as engineers prepared the Surveyor lunar lander on Atlas-Centaur.

Cape Kennedy UPS Thomas __ Stafford Eugene Cernan Gemini Stafford Cernan

Troopers On Duty This Memorial Day Weekend

Vermont state troopers will patrol highways this Memorial Day weekend. 24 new troopers graduated this week, and Commissioner E A Alexander notes the fatality rate is rising. motorists are urged to exercise caution and common sense.

Montpelier Commissioner of Public Safety E.A. Alexander Vermont State Police Training School Alexander

Montpelier Man Named Manager of Vermont Pavilion at Expo 67

Charles E. Wiley 37 of Montpelier was named manager of the Vermont Pavilion for Expo 67 in Montreal. He will coordinate activities, liaise with design firms and Expo officials, oversee construction and materials, and train staff for the six month exhibition beginning April 1967. Wiley, a Rutland native, holds a B.S. in economics from the University of Vermont 1951 and served in the U.S. Army ROTC. He is married with one daughter.

Montpelier Vermont Charles E. Wiley Montreal Elbert G. Moulton Wiley Moulton Rutland Burroughs Corporation University of Vermont U.S. Army Europe

Massachusetts Cable TV regulation ruled unconstitutional

Massachusetts Attorney General Edward W Brooke ruled the state lacks constitutional authority to set general regulations for CATV. He noted federal law covers the broadcasting field and that Congress should regulate community antennas, while state and local rules of incidental nature may apply.

Boston UPI Massachusetts Congress Brooke

New England To Get Regional Educational Laboratory

Sen Edmund Muskie announced that HEW approved a 168270 dollar grant to Educational Services Inc of Newton Massachusetts to develop a model operational educational laboratory for the New England region. The exact site of the laboratory was not disclosed.

Washington UPI Health, Education and Welfare Department HEW New England Edmund S. Muskie Dmaine Educational Services Inc Newton Mass

Bennington Banner Phone Contacts and Rates

The Bennington Banner lists newsroom and advertising phone numbers and notes home delivery and subscription rates. It specifies location in Bennington Vermont and states UCPI affiliation details for local and wire dispatch content.

Bennington Banner Main St Bennington The Banner Publishing Corporation United Press International UPI Vermont U.S

Cardinal Cushing Plans Hospital Checkup and Detroit Tribute

Cardinal Cushing said he will enter a Boston hospital for a physical checkup and hopes to travel to Detroit in two weeks to pay tribute to Fr. Coughlin of Royal Oak Michigan. The 70 year old archbishop spoke at the South Shore Charity Guild dinner noting Fr. Coughlin’s 50th ordination anniversary.

Hull Mass UPI Richard Cardinal Cushing Boston Detroit Charles E., Coughlin Royal Oak Mich South Shore Charity Guild Cardinal Cushing Fr. Coughlin Franklin D. Roosevelt

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