LBJ Persuades Luci To Delay Engagement Dream
Luci Baines Johnson returns to Washington after time at the LBJ Ranch where President Johnson reportedly persuaded her to postpone engagement to Pat Nugent. The 18 year old aims to marry 22 year old Nugent but needs parental approval and completion of Georgetown Nursing studies.
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Washington
UPI
Luci Baines Johnson
Whiteouse
LBJ Ranch
Texas
Johnson
Luci
Pat Nugent
Waukegan
Ill
Pat
Georgetown University
School of Nursing
Weston Named Ski Director
NEW ASHFORD Mass James W Kelly vice president and general manager of Brodie Mountain Ski Area announces Frank Weston of Wakefield RI as director of the ski school Weston has taught since 1953 at Mad River Glen Vermont He is a USEASA certified instructor and a member of the Professional Ski Instructors of America
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New Ashford
Mass
James W. Kelly
Brodie Mountain
U.S. 7
Frank Weston
Wakefield, R.I
Weston
Mad River Glen
Vermont
Useasa
Professional Ski Instructors of America
St Francis Altar Rosary Sets Plans for Activities
Mrs Jane Latif president of St Francis de Sales Parish Altar Rosary Society presided at a well attended meeting at Bennington Catholic High School. Reports by secretary Mrs Rose Gleason and treasurer Mrs Ruth Brunina were heard. Plans include rummage sale November 12 at the K of C Hall under Elizabeth Groenewegen and Gleason. Nov 22 set for annual pound party for the Nuns at St Francis de Sales Academy with Catherine Deery chairing a calendar sale. Baptismal cloths to be embroidered under Patricia Perrotta as Liturgical Renewal starts. Food sale praised by Evelyn Cufari and silent auction by Dorothy Damour. Rev Thomas A Bransfield spoke on seminary life leading to ordination. New members vested after closing prayer. Rt Rev Msgr Francis B Flanagan attended with school Sisters leading singing.
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Jane Latif
Altar Rosary Society
St. Francis de Sales Parish
Bennington Catholic High School
Rose Gleason
Ruth Brunina
Elizabeth Groenewegen
Gleason
K. of C. Hall
Stella Bruneau
St. Francis de Sales Academy
Catherine Deery
Patricia Perrotta
Thomas A. Bransfield
Father Bransfield
Francis B. Flanagan
Vermont political fixture Harley Kidder keeps vigil
In Montpelier Vermont the 64 year old Harley Walter Kidder long known as the Legal Conscience of the Vermont Legislature and Scourge of the Senate pursues influence at the State House. A six term Barre City moderator he plans to lead the con con battle while eyeing reapportionment and constitutional changes. Kidder vows to attend daily during the special session and says his draft will be ready before lawmakers sit. He once ran for US president on the Prohibition ticket and now seeks to shape state policy with a blunt pragmatic approach. The piece notes his grand plan to alter governorship terms and party alignment and calls him a fixture of Vermont politics. The article closes with a brief Census Bureau note on filter up cigarettes rising in 1963.
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Montpelier
UPI
Harley Walter Kidder
United States
State House
Senate
Kidder
Barre
Washington
Philip H. Hoff
Noah Webster
Donald Hicks to Speak at Guild Luncheon
Donald A Hicks executive director of the Greater Bennington Association will speak at St Marys Guild luncheon on Nov 4 at 1230 in the parish house Pleasant Street. Topic Changing Times as they affect our own community. Reservations urged call 4426881.
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Donald A. Hicks
Greater Bennington Association
St. Mary’s Guild
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Pleasant Street
Hicks
Francis A. Englehart
Gladys Leslie
Walter E, le Grange
Ferdinand L. Mayer
Joseph A, Wilson Sr
Margaretta van R. Schuyler
Vail Farrell
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LBJ
Mele
SALEM
Weetas CC
St. Francis
Evelyn Cufari
Dorothy Damour
Harley Kidder
By John Mahoney
Census Bureau
Donald Hicks
Guild Meet
Englander
Union Carbide Corporation
Main Street
Bennington
Campbell
Depot Street
Poulan
Davey Oil CO
North Bennington Road
Trading Post
Seltzer
Anahist
Pratt & Riley
Gage St
ART Ward's
Ben Mont Ave
Beshara’s Market
Park St
Listerine
Ster
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