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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1966

Page

2

Hathorn backed by former secretary in Vermont race

Former Montpelier official Helen E. Burbank endorses Byron C. Hathorn for secretary of state citing youthfulness and strong legal background. Hathorn, 38, is a six year state representative and former committee chair on Ways and Means Municipal Corporation and State and Court Expenses.

House of Representatives Ways and Means Municipal Corporation Miss Burbank Hathorn Secretary of State

Vermont Independents Back Hoff For Third Term

The Young Vermont Independents Club endorsed incumbent Democratic Gov. Philip H. Hoff for a third two year term after a two hour debate at the group’s headquarters in Burlington. Harold Moshovells, chairman, said many members initially backed Republican Richard Snelling before the primary and criticized Snelling on issues of taxing the public. The 70 member group positions itself as the voice of Vermont independents.

Burlington UPI Young Vermont Independents Club Philip H. Hoff Harold Moshovells Brattleboro Richard A. Snelling Snelling Moshovelis Vermont

Mailbox bombing probe in Huntington Hinesburg area

Federal and local authorities investigate the bombing of several mailboxes and destruction of U S Mail in Huntington Hinesburg. A postal inspector reported multiple personal boxes heavily damaged shortly after midnight Monday and noted the explosive type was not yet determined but was powerful enough to split metal boxes and demolish wooden ones.

Huntington UPI U.S Huntington-Hinesburg

Tractor overturns, killing Moore's Fork man on I-89 site

Lawrence Dumas aged 42 of Moore's Fork, New York, was killed Tuesday when his tractor overturned while attempting to dump dirt at an Interstate Route 89 construction site. Police said he was a heavy equipment operator.

ST. Albans UPI Lawrence Dumas Moore’s Fork N.Y Dumas

Jury takes over Burdick death case in hit and run

A Rensselaer County grand jury convened to probe the September 10 fatal hit-and-run that killed 13-year-old Elmer E. Burdick of Grafton. The panel heard from six witnesses including Burdick’s 15-year-old brother and two 14-year-old companions. car owner William Shufeldt Jr. and driver Helen M. Bennett were arrested hours after the incident.

Troy Rensselaer County Elmer E. Burdick Grafton Burdick Francis Kenneth Keith Salvi G.W. Clifford BCI Ronald Hasbrouck John Middlebrook Harry von Haggin William Shufeldt Jr Albany Helen M. Bennett Watervliet

Free glaucoma screening clinic in Cambridge Nov 17

A free glaucoma screening for adults 40 and older will be held November 17 from 2 to 4 30 p m at Mary McClellan Hospital Cambridge Eye specialists Dr William McCarty from Troy and Dr Bernard Friedson from Saratoga Springs will conduct the clinic Appointments are by calling 677 3811 Arrangements were made by Miss Alice Ashton Cambridge Central School nurse and Bernard J Morache Cambridge Lions Club eye conservation chair

Cambridge Mary McClellan Hospital William McCarty Troy Bernard Friedson Saratoga Springs Alice Ashton Cambridge Central School Bernard J. Morache Cambridge Lions Club

Dr Ray Palmer Baker to be honored by Patroons in NYC

Dr Ray Palmer Baker 83 emeritus vice president of RPI will be honored at the Patroons of Rensselaer annual dinner in New York City. He is hailed as the father of the humanities and sciences who laid the foundation for the technological university at Rensselaer.

Troy Ray Palmer Baker RPI New York City Patroons of Rensselaer Baker Averill Park Technological University

Melodygram debuts as Western Union singing greeting card

Western Union unveils Melodygram a singing telegram style card with a 33 1 3 recording priced 3.00 for same day delivery 2 25 for next day ten songs offered John Gorman Pittsfield stone cutter father of seven chosen to sing. Hospitals raise daily rates Hillcrest PGH and St Luke's announced increases 2 to 6 50 a day effective Nov 1. All Saints Day school day in Springfield diocese to meet 180 day requirement.

Pittsfield Western Union Singing Telegram Melodygram John Gorman Hillcrest Pittsfield General St. Luke’s PGH Springfield Walter C. Connell State Department of Education Bennington Banner Main St Bennington The Banner Publishing Corporation United Press International UPI Cartier and Motor Delivery Vermont U.S

Democratic Chairman Denounces Purported Phone Poll in Vermont

Vermont Democratic State Committee chairman Daniel J. O'Brien disclaimed any sponsorship of a nebulous phone poll across the state. He said citizens received anonymous calls asking for governor voting intent and that the party will only make clearly identifiable get-out-the-vote calls before next Tuesday. O'Brien criticized the poll's integrity and noted a separate claim that Republican candidate Richard Snelling supports a sales tax, framing the race as a class contest between vested interests.

Burlington UPI Daniel J. O’brien Vermont Democratic State Committee O’brien Democratic Party Philip H. Hoff Fis Washington Richard Snelling Snelling

Snelling Defends Tax Reform Against Hoff Attacks

Shelburne businessman Richard Snelling accuses Gov. Philip Hoff of indifference to local government and claims Hoff’s campaign misstates budgets and priorities. Snelling urges broader state tax revenue for towns to fund services while disputing Hoff’s criticism. In Concord, a Brattleboro man, Charles White, 63, wins a new trial over kidnapping and related charges after a 1963 conviction.

Shelburne UPI Richard Snelling Philip H.hoff Snelling Hoff Johnson Concord N.H UPD Brattleboro Edward T. Gignoux Charles White White Janet Allen Hinsdale New Hampshire Supreme Court High Court Cheshire County

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