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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1966

Page

2

Brattleboro Reformer backs Hoff for third term

The Brattleboro Daily Reformer endorses incumbent Democrat Gov. Philip H. Hoff for a third two year term and backs Perry Merrill for lieutenant governor and Republicans James Oakes for attorney general Byron Hathorn for secretary of state plus incumbents Hincks and Gordon. The piece criticizes former Auditor David Anderson and touts Hoff as proven in leadership.

Brattleboro UPI Brattleboro Daily Reformer Philip H. Hoff Hoff Rutland Herald Barre Times Argus Lebanon Valley News Reformer Forests and Parks Perry Merrill James Oakes Byron Hathorn Peter Hincks Jay Gordon Gordon David Anderson Anderson

Essex Junction Police Probe Halloween Prank Sees 13-Year-Old Seized

Essex Junction Police Chief Dewey Perry says a Halloween prank involved a 13 year old boy seized by three older youths. The boys allegedly took him to the village cemetery tied him, spread dry leaves, doused them with lighter fluid, and ignited them. The youth rolled on the leaves and smothered the flames with his legs. he was not injured.

Essex Junction UPI Dewey Perry Perry

Burlington Manager Sentenced in Embezzlement Case

Gary Rosenquist of Burlington, 29, was sentenced to 18 to 42 months in Windsor State Prison after pleading guilty to taking 283 dollars in store receipts on October 29, 1965 from Jan's Famous Shoes where he was manager. He disappeared the next day in the employer's car, which was found abandoned at Kennedy Airport in New York. He had been arrested in Los Angeles on a probation violation and extradition to Vermont was pursued, then he was returned on July 21.

Burlington UPI Gary Rosenquist Windsor Rosenquist Chittenden Jan Famous Shoes Kennedy International Airport New York City Los Angeles Vermont

Rochester man crushed to death in Clarendon sand pit

36-year-old John A. Champion died when pinned between a hoist and the frame of a bucket loader on Wednesday in Clarendon. Medical examiner cited fractured skull and crushed chest as the cause. It followed another industrial fatality a day earlier. Lawrence Dumas, 42, of Mooers, N.Y., was killed when a dump truck tipped over on Interstate Route 89 in St. Albans.

Clarendon UPD Rochester John A. Champion Donald Bashaw Lawrence Dumas Mooers N.Y St. Albans

Jury panel excused to December start of trials

A panel of 100 jurors in Rensselaer County Court was excused until December 5 for the start of civil trials. County Judge John T. Casey spoke on his return from Ulster County Supreme Court, noting he will preside there most of the month but will not return until Wednesday. Meanwhile county court will continue day by day with attorney conferences for 47 civil cases set for December. Hoosick Falls librarians and trustees gathered at Cheney Public Library for a program on community library problems sponsored by the New York State Library Development Commission and co-sponsored by the Upper Hudson Library Federation. Special speakers included Miss Margaret Hannigan and Miss Virginia Heffernan. Latham events: American Airlines official Lyman K. Randall to address Capital-Berkshire Chapter, AI Engineers, Nov. 17 at Crossroads Restaurant with social hour, dinner, and program. Randall, formerly with Space Systems Division Douglas Aircraft, joined American in 1964 to discuss manager development.

Troy Rensselaer John T. Casey Supreme Court Ulster County Kingston Hoosick Falls Rensselaer County Cheney Public Library New York State Library Development Commission Upper Hudson Library Federation Margaret Hannigan Public Library Virginia Heffernan

Pittsfield Man Fatally Struck Crossing Street

Walter Thomas 64 of Pittsfield died after being hit crossing New West Street Wednesday. Driver identified as Dr. Morton D. Brilliant 46, a St Luke’s Hospital staff member. Ninth fatality of the year.

Pittsfield Walter Thomas New West Street Morton D. Brilliant St. Luke’s Hospital Lenox Thomas

Cree testifies on stock plan for Vernon atomic plant

Albert Cree of Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp tells the Public Service Board that cash needs for 1967 rose from 8.9 million to 12.25 million, citing engineering and site work for the Vernon project. He asked authority to issue 10 million dollars in common stock and said he expects financial backing from subscribers with board approval.

Cree Central Vermont Public Service Corp CVPS Rutland Green Mountain Power Corp Burlington PSB Ernest Gibson Gibson Vermont Yankee New England Vermont Vernon

Photographer Arraigned In Death of Ernest Kall

New York charges against Freddie Gales a 42 year old self styled photographer for murder rape and sodomy in the death of Ernest Kall Vermont man delayed to November 10 after an arraignment in State Supreme Court on Wednesday.

New York UPID Freddie Gales Vermont Gales State Supreme Court

St Johnsbury Youth Dies Of Crash Injuries

A 19 year old from St Johnsbury Vermont Roy N Remon died in Monroe New Hampshire from injuries after a one car crash on Route 135. He is Vermont's 113th traffic fatality this year.

Bennington Banner Contact and Subscription Rates

The Bennington Banner prints daily except Sundays and holidays from 425 Main St Bennington Vermont 05201. It lists United Press International for local news republication and UPI dispatches. Home delivery by carrier or motor delivery and subscription rates vary by location with multiple options including 3 months 6.30 and 1 year 22.50 within Vermont.

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

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