Union Board Reports Progress On Site Studies
The Union High School District reports steady progress on selecting a site for a proposed new school. A lay committee led by Merritt Hewitt Jr. is evaluating five sites using a score sheet across size, location and physical characteristics with final recommendations expected before or at the Nov 13 district meeting.
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Union Board
Union High School
Merritt Hewitt Jr
North Bennington
Hewitt
Astronaut Malcolm Carpenter's Mother Dies in Colorado
Mrs Florence Carpenter 62 mother of astronaut Malcolm Scott Carpenter died Friday in Boulder Colorado after a fatal hemorrhage in a tuberculosis struggle. She had been patient since Oct 8 at Community Hospital where she served as chief medical records clerk.
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Boulder
Colo
Florence Carpenter
Malcolm Scott Carpenter
Shaftsbury Rep Kenyon Proposes State Aid Reform Plan
Shaftsbury Republican incumbent Tracy E. Kenyon Jr. lays out a statewide education aid plan. He backs expanded state funding to 28 to 30 percent in stages, with improved tax listing and broader eligibility for construction aid, while opposing new taxes. He urges simpler rules to shorten sessions and supports educational TV and railroad service restoration. He also favors reapportionment changes and stronger water pollution control. Kenyon is 26, North Bennington area native, Army Reserve member, and Shaftsbury Town GOP chair.
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Shaftsbury
Vermont
Tracy E. Kenyon Jr
Kenyon
Keyser
Rutland
Bennington
White Creek
State Senate
Chittenden County
Addison
Orleans
State Supreme Court
House
Senate
Chit
North Bennington Shaftsbury
North Bennington High School
the Polygraphic Co. of America
Army Reserve
453Rd Quartermaster Co
Shaftsbury Town
Bennington County
Was Kennedy Slow to Recognize Cuban Missile Threat
Relman Morin reports from Washington on the Cuban crisis behind the scenes. The piece details when Kennedy and his aides argued over threats from Soviet missiles in Cuba, the shift to a blockade, and the sequence of events from mid September to October 22.
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Kennedy
Cuba
Relman Morin
Associated Press
Washington
United States
Hugh Scott
R-Pa
Scott
Kenneth B. Keating
R-N
White House
Andrei A. Gromyko
Berlin
Gromyko
Soviet Union
Departments of Defense, State and Justice
Charles E
Chip) Bohlen
Llewellyn E. Thompson
Moscow
Two Britons Win 1962 Nobel Prizes in Science
Stockholm AP reports the 1962 physics prize to Lev Landau for condensed matter work, his accident and coma after a 1960s crash, and the chemistry prize to Cambridge pair John Kendrew and Max Perutz for globular protein studies at Cavendish Laboratory using X ray diffraction.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Lev Davidovic Landau
Cambridge
England
John Cowdery Kendrew
Max Ferdinand Perutz
Landau
Dubno
Moscow
Wilder Penfield
Kendrew
Perutz
Molecular Biology
Cavendish Laboratory
Max von Laue
Braggs
Oxford
Vienna
Austria
Communism Course Opens With Local Participation
The first of eight Freedom vs Communism workshops began Thursday at the Greater Bennington Association of Commerce office with 14 area citizens. Led by U S Chamber of Commerce aims, the course explores communism, its goals and challenge to freedom and enterprise. The next session on November 8 features Dr Harwood on Fabian socialism and 20 more attendees are expected.
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Greater Bennington Association
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
U.S
George W. Kieffer
North Bennington Road
Edna T. Wright
Manchester Depot
Anne H. Wilkins
Manchester
Joyce Atwood
Pownal Road
Charles E. Ulrich
Morgan St
Alice M. Edwards
Silver St
Lee C. Shoemaker
Norton St
John D. Rowe
North St
David S. Jareckie
Middle Pownal Road
George Edmunds
Morgan Street
Clifford B. Harwood
Manchester Center
GBA
Harwood
High Insurance Rates Blamed On Operators
Vermont officials blame high automobile insurance rates on drivers and human error. Police urge careful driving to reduce accidents and lower costs, stressing public cooperation with safety programs to improve highway safety and insurance outcomes.
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Montpelier
Vermont
Astin and Ingels Forge Two Sides of TV Comedy
John Astin and Marty Ingels headline ABCs I am Dickens He s Feels as the two partners in a new TV series. Astin seeks Broadway and dramatic film work while Ingels pushes for stand up fame, despite slipping in ratings behind Route 66 and Sing Along with Mitch.
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Astin
Shaw
Barbara
Tony Randall
Marty Ingels
Jerry Lewis
ABC
CBS
NBC
Mitch
Neilsen
Ingels
Red Skelton
Danny Thomas
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Colorado
Rutland County
General Assembly
Solon
Banner
Hagerman
By Relman Morin
Keating
Bell & Howell
Zoomatic
Bennington Catholic
High School Drama and Graphic Arts
Alfred Latour
Alfred T. Latour, SR
Cynthia Lowry
AP TV
New York
John Astin
Dickens
Feenstra
Joe's
Madkour
Central Met
Dunhams Furniture
Elm Street
Bennington, VT
Eugene V. Clark
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