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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1965

Page

12

Strike at Adams Paper Co Enters Thirteenth Day

Wells River Vermont. Adams Paper Co. workers strike for a 13th day as union Local 440 and management negotiate under Federal Mediator John J. O'Reilly. Company and union report intensive talks but no wage issues involved. A strike benefit fund supports pickets while the plant remains closed.

Adams Company Wells River Adams Paper Co Wraptures Gift Wrap Inc Rochester N.Y Vermont Benmont Papers Bennington United Papermakers and Paperworkers Afl-Cio Union Woodstock Johnn J. O’ Reilly Concord N.H H. James Wallace Bennington and The Banner Wallace O’reilly Barre- Montpelier Times-Argus Smith J. Edward Hogan Harvey Wilson Argus

Bloustein critiques US education on mass college access

Bloustein argues postdoctorates need apprenticeship with working scientists and contrasts US schooling with England. He notes early English exams select for college access while Americans decide too late. He advocates junior colleges to meet mass education needs and warns mixing systems weakens both.

England Bloustein Colege

Absentee Voting Rules and 21 Voting Eligibility in Bennington

Two town notices detail absentee voting deadlines for the Bennington special election on Tuesday November 23. Voters turning 21 after April 1 1965 may vote but must be added to check lists and take Freeman's Oath. those turning 21 on November 21 22 or election day may register at the polls. Office hours extend Friday November 19 to 9 pm and weekend slots November 20 21 22. Woodford voters should contact their town clerk. A separate event invites the community to see Prof Robert Woodworth of Bennington College present time lapse photography at 7:45 pm Wednesday in Bennington.

Board of Civil Authority For Bennington Sisters’ Office Mary Hodeck St. Peter’s Robert Woodworth Bennington College Woodworth Massachusetts State Harvard Williams College Williams University of Florida Hiram College Ohio

Dr Allen B DuMont Dies at 64 in New York City

Dr Allen B DuMont, 64, chair of the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Board of Trustees, died Monday at Doctors Hospital. A RPI Class of 1923 alumnus, he was known as the father of television for inventing the magic eye radio tube later sold to RCA. He financed his work by buying a Passaic, New Jersey factory where he advanced commercial television. He began receiver design in 1935 and sold them publicly in 1938, while also building an experimental transmitter and conducting regular transmissions.

New York Allen B. DuMont Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy Doctors Hospital DuMont RPI RCA Passaic N.J

Christmas Bazaar, meetings highlight Bennington briefs

The Saxtons River Christ's Church Christmas Stocking Bazaar is Saturday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sponsored by the Women's Fellowship. Village trustees meet tonight at 7 in the Municipal Building. Southern Vermont Life Underwriters Association hosts a Wednesday luncheon at Mt Anthony Country Club. Beech Street PTG meets tonight at 8. Dr. Robert Lorette speaks on Education the Parents Role. Well-Baby Clinic at Elementary School Park Street entrance Saturday 9 to 10 a.m. free for preschoolers. Jean Harvey Williams, formerly of Bennington, is convalescing after a Nov 5 operation at Ellis Hospital. Cards to Ellis Hospital Room 323. Emblem Club meets Wednesday 8 p.m. Ellis rooms. wear hats. Cub Scout leaders and committee meet at John Lyons’ home tonight 7:30. Pine Cobble School honors include Bradley Davis, Gwendolen Hamlin in upper school. lower school honors include Rosamond Burnham, Rachel Doane, Margaret Hall, Julia Herrnstein. Janet Flynn's School of Baton resumes Wednesday. YMCA registration times 3:30, 4:30, 5:30. beginners welcome. Le Blanc's Auto Wrecking notes new hours 8 to 5 weekdays, Saturday 8 to 1. late model wrecks bought and sold.

Southern Vermont Life Underwriters Association Mt. Anthony Park Street Jean Harvey Williams Bennington Ellis Hospital Schenectady N.Y Emblem Club Ellis Rooms Sacred Heart Parish John Lyons Pageant Street Gwendolen Hamlin Susan Hall Knox Cockrell Pine Cobble School Williamstown Bradley Davis Rosamond Burnham Rachel Doane Margaret Hall Julia Herrnstein Janet Flynn School of Baton YMCA

Cigarette Hypothesis Dismissed In Ben Mont Fire

The Banner reports a shed fire at 128 130 Ben Mont Ave behind a two family home where a four point deer was hung. Officials reject cigarettes as the cause and deem the blaze undetermined though a burning cigarette is considered possible by a fire department spokesman. The Gallett family denies any smoking during the brief visit to inspect the deer prior to a hunting outing. Ronald Gallett’s deer was weighed by Game Warden Jess Watson.

Ben Mont Avenue Ben Mont Ave Earl Gallett Bennington Ronald Gallett Francis Gallett Pleasant Street Galletts Farr Gallett Ronald Earl Galletts Alfred Jess Watson

Union Board Starts Operation Squeeze for 7-12 Graders

The St. Anthony Union School Board launched Operation Squeeze to cram 886 7 through 12 graders from the union district into existing high school facilities at Bendi Molly Stark and North Bennington High School until the new union high school opens in January 1967. Shaftsbury and Pownal boards had rejected keeping 7th graders in current sites, prompting the plan and overshadowing attendance by Shaftsbury residents at the meeting.

St. Anthony Union School Union Bendi Molly Stark North Bennington High School Union High School Pownal North Bennington Greater Bennington Shaftsbury Union Board George Sleeman Sleeman Catherine Corcoran Corscoran Benhi Slee Man Ford Foundation Project

No Sign from Hanoi Reds Want Viet Peace

Washington reports U S military strength in Viet Nam will top 200000 within two months, but officials see no sign Hanoi seeks serious peace talks. The Johnson administration hopes growing military pressure and Moscow pressure push North Viet Nam to negotiate on acceptable terms. President faces conflicting pressures if a bid arrives.

Washington UPD U.S Viet Nam Hanoi Johnson Moscow United States Reds Baltimore South Viet Nam State Department Rangoon Burma North Viet Nam Department Robert J. McCloskey

Giants Rally to Feature Daley in Bennington Meet

Democrats announce a giant rally this Saturday at 6:30 p.m. in the Putnam Hotel Bennington headquarters. Lt. Gov. John J. Daley will be the guest of honor with a full program including a free buffet dinner and entertainment. Voters from all parties may attend to meet the Bennington County legislative candidates for state Senate and county district seats.

Bennington County Democratic Committee Democratic Putnam Hotel Bennington John J. Daley Senate

Area Physicians To Attend Vermont Medical Society Meeting

Drs Elizabeth C Faris Donald F Shea William D Worthington and Oliver H Durand of the Bennington County Medical Society will attend a special meeting of the Vermont State Medical Society House of Delegates in the Dewey Room Montpelier Tavern Motor Inn Thursday at 2 p m This marks the first special meeting in 15 years The speaker said the purpose is to select a carrier to recommend to HEW for Medicare program administration.

Richard E. Bouchard Burlington HEW

Hoff Politically Pitches Canadian Hydro Plan For New England

Vermont Governor Philip Hoff and negotiator Frederick Fayette discussed importing two million kilowatts of low-cost Canadian hydro power to feed a proposed New England grid in Vermont. The plan, tied to Quebec Hydro's Chur chill Falls generators, could slash regional power rates by about 25 percent, addressing high nationwide rates while Vermont already enjoys the lowest regional price. The talks signal a broader strategy to stabilize energy costs across six New England states.

Burlington UPI Philip H. Hoff New England Vermont Quebec Hydro Churchill Falls

Hospital Notes November 15 1965 Admissions and Births

Hospital notes report admissions Wilson Brownell Robert Peabody Sr Hoosick Falls Mrs Ramona Craddock Miss Deborah DeLong Bennington Lawrence Baker North Bennington Discharges Mrs Dona Malik and son Sunderland Births Mr and Mrs Louis Betit 105 Norton St a son Nov 15 Mr and Mrs Joseph Pacher Vail Road a son Nov 15 Mr and Mrs Raymond Rogers 72 High St Hoosick Falls a daughter Nov 15

Wilson Brownell Robert Peabody Sr Hoosick Falls Ramona Craddock Deborah DeLong Bennington Lawrence Baker North Bennington Louis Betit Norton St Joseph Pacher Vail Road Raymond Rogers High St

QEO Unit To Meet Wednesday

The Executive Committee of the Bennington Rutland Opportunity Council will meet Wednesday morning at UCS headquarters in Bennington. Members include Rabbi Solomon D. Goldberg Joseph LoPiccolo Gloria Gil Rev Paul Bresnehan Hayden Nichols John Coombs and John Riddle. They will discuss the Conduct and Administration grant to support the bi county anti poverty program and review long range poverty related goals for Bennington and Rutland counties.

Bennington - Rutland Opportunity Council United Counseling Service UCS Bennington Solomon D. Goldberg Rutland Joseph LoPiccolo Gloria Gil Bennington College Paul Bresnehan Vermont Catholic Charities Hayden Nichols Rutland County Council of the Blind John Coombs John Riddle The Bennington-Rutland

Girl Injured In Fall From Brooklyn Bridge

A 16 year old Bennington girl Marjorie Pratt slipped from the Brooklyn bridge railing Saturday night and fell to the river bed below. She was taken to Putnam Hospital with a back injury and listed in good condition. Village police reported she was found on rocks under the west side of the bridge as Robert Morrissey and others comforted her until rescue personnel arrived.

Bennington Brooklyn Bridge Putnam Hospital Marjorie Pratt Raymond Barber Brooklyn Miss Pratt C.A. Girard County St H.E. Graham Robert Morrissey Graham Willard Morse Mary Pratt Nancy Barber

Holden Heads Investigation Into Windsor Prison Conditions

Governor Philip H Hoff meets with a five member Windsor Prison investigative team led by Bennington attorney Waldo C Holden. The panel, including four penal experts from national bodies, will spend three days probing conditions at Windsor Prison following last September's brutality and medieval conditions charges.

Soviets Launch Another Space Station toward Venus

The Soviet Union launched Venus 3 a new interplanetary space probe toward Venus, Tass reported. Venus 3 entered a heliocentric orbit like Venus 2 after a prior Venus 2 probe. The first Venus probe in 1961 missed Venus by 26,500 miles. Tass said the main aim is to gain scientific knowledge about Venus and outer space.

Moscow APS Soviet Union Venus Tass Outer Space

Film on Muscular Dystrophy Shown at Harte Theatre

Francis Brunina of VFW Post No. 1332 announces November screenings at Harte Theatre to aid the Muscular Dystrophy drive. Door-to-door canvass runs this month with collectors in uniform or VFW badges. Donations may be sent to Mrs. Brunina on County Street as research continues at the New Muscle Institute in New York City.

Harte Theatre Management Francis Brunina Veterans of Foreign Wars New Muscle Institute New York City VFW

Stock Averages at Noon Dow Peers Slump Slightly

The Dow Jones industrials stood at 956.01, down .11, with 30 movers, while the Rails at 238.33 slipped .44 and Utilities at 157.21 fell .15. Composite average was 336.09, down .22 on trades totaling about 3.74 million shares.

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