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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1966

Page

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Johnson Warns Drop-Outs At Cotulla School

President Johnson visits Welhausen Elementary in Cotulla Texas to urge students to stay in school as National Education Week begins He recalls teaching there 38 years ago and says education shapes America's future and peace poverty and civilization The speech emphasizes staying in school and working to limit of ability and ambition

Cotulla Tex UPI Johnson South Texas Welhausen America

Mass Hindu protest in New Delhi turns violent at parliament

A crowd of about 100000 Hindus led by naked holy men clashed with police in New Delhi during a demonstration against cow slaughter. Police fired, with 5 to 10 reported dead and around 200 injured. The mob attacked All-India Radio, shops, a bank and a cinema as chaos spread.

New Delhi UPI All- India Radio India

Avalanches Add To Italy's Woes

Florence residents dig through oily mud in a flood that swamped the Renaissance cradle and left at least 20 dead in Florence. The northeast region faced 100 deaths, 50 000 homeless, and widespread water shortages as the Po river and Alpine floods joined the disaster. Citizens shouted at President Saragat over relief delays as chaos spread through Italy.

Florence Italy UPI Alps Giuseppe Saragat

End of campaign nears as voters decide in Bennington

Bennington County residents vote in the general election with a limited local ballot. Gov. Hoff seeks a historic third term while Republican Rich ard A. Snelling defends sales tax positions. A water bond vote of 310000 may boost turnout in Bennington, with the federal government covering part of the cost.

Bennington County Philip H. Hoff Richard A. Snelling Snelling Vermont Hoff Massachusetts New York Bennington

Gov Hoff rallies Bennington Democrats with parade and rally

Gov Hoff swooped by helicopter to a Bennington football game and joined a crowd then led a Main Street parade to a state armory rally. The governor attacked opponent Richard Snelling on sales tax while stressing his focus on people and future generations.

Bennington Area Gov. Hoff Bennington Main Street Shaftsbury State Armory Arlington Hoff Hungry Six Readsboro Joan Hoff Robert Kearns Montpelier Alexander B.R. Drysdale Richard Snelling

Fair Housing Endorsed By Church Council

The Vermont Council of Churches endorsed a fair housing bill for the 1967 legislature and backed social welfare, education, and health recommendations. Delegates avoided taking a public stance on a state lottery while supporting negotiations to end the Vietnam conflict and improving church roles in sex education and counseling.

Donald Webster Rutland Viet Nam Vermont

Inside Voters Relieved as Campaign Ends Editorial

Columnist Alan Sophrin humorously suggests a write in for Gen Greene as a playful wrap to the campaign on page 4. Voters’ sigh of relief frames the closing note in the final editorial.

Alan Sophrin Gen. Greene

When and Where To Vote Tomorrow in Bennington County Districts

Bennington County voting hours and polling locations for tomorrow: District 3 North Bennington Firehouse and River Street Firehouse 10 am to 7 pm Subdistrict II Eagle Hose Co Firehouse Woodford Hollow School Subdistrict I southwest Bennington Elementary School. District 42 Shaftsbury Cole Hall kindergarten room 9 am to 6 pm. District 49 Arlington Memorial High School gym 9 am to 6 pm and usual polling places in Sandgate Sunderland. District 25 Manchester Dorset Winhall Peru Sand Grove Manchester Elementary 10 am to 7 pm Dorset Elementary 9 am to 6 pm and usual polling places in Winhall Peru Landgrove. District 42 Pownal Town Hall 10 am to 7 pm Searsburg River Valley Schoolhouse 9 am to 6 pm and usual polling places in Stamford Readsboro.

Bennington Woodford North Bennington River Street Eagle Hose Co Woodford Hollow School Street Arlington Sandgate Sunderland Arlington Memorial High School Manchester Dorset Winhall Peru Sandgrove Doreset Landgrove Pownal Searsburg Stamford Readsboro River Valley

Sure Sign Of Winter In Rensselaer County

Snow plows from the Rensselaer County Highway Department were activated at 8 a.m. Sunday to clear mountain roads. By noon they had cleared the Taconic Trail and NY 2 through Petersburg and Grafton, plus routes in Poestenkill, Taborton, and Berlin Mountains where four to six inches of snow was reported.

Troy N.Y Rensselaer County Highway Department Taconic Trail N.Y. 2 Petersburg Grafton Poestenkill Taborton Berlin Mountains

Red Chinese diplomats walk out at Soviet parade

In Moscow on Red Square a 49th Bolshevik Revolution anniversary parade proceeded after Chinese diplomats left their stand in protest. Marshal Malinovsky accused Beijing of promoting U.S. imperialism as Sino Soviet tensions flare again.

Moscow UPI Red Square Rodion Malinovsky Peking U.S Earth Chang Deh-chun Lenin Mau Soleum Malinovsky

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