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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1963

Page

2

Vermont arrests and rail plans headline Winooski Burlington Montpelier items

In Winooski Terrance Audette, 19, faces arraignment in Chittenden Municipal Court on grand larceny for stealing a cash register from a Shelburne Road service station. The register held about $88 and was taken yesterday. Audette was arrested hours later.

Winooski (Ap Winooski Chittenden Municipal Court Burlington Shelburne Road Terrance Audette Audette

Jobless Claims Rise Sixth Week in Vermont

In Montpelier the Employment Security Department reports a five percent rise in jobless claims for the week ending Nov 16, the sixth straight weekly increase. A total of 4,632 claims were filed, about 12 percent above last year’s level. initial claims rose by 31 to 762, and weeks of unemployment claimed climbed 198 to 3,870, 15 percent higher than a year ago.

Teen thief nabbed as stolen car found in Troy

A 14-year-old suspected thief was arrested after the stolen car was located and the owner Gilbert Zimbrovitch will press charges in Rensselaer County Family Court. Troy Housing Authority approved a $2.5 million elderly apartment project after zoning delays. In Cohoes a four‑day burglary spree ended with five teens arrested and a $3,100 haul including a $2,500 theft and a ring.

Troy Rensselaer County Gilbert Zimbrovitch Troy Housing Authority Cohoes

Vandalism at Dawes School Causes Major Repairs

Berkshire area report details $7000 damage at Dawes School from vandalism by Halloween teens now in juvenile court probation. First floor flooring to be relaid after fire extinguisher and water damage. Separate items note Bernard A. Bissaillon 20 facing two suspended sentences for mailbox theft and missing mail.

Montpelier John P. Connard Municipal Court John Check Ronald Bradley Allen Chamberlain Northfield Pittsfield Dawes Adams Bernard A. Bissaillon John A. Barry

Trygve Lie Might Return as Norway Interior Minister

Oslo premier Einar Gerhardsen says Trygve Lie, 67, expected to resume work as Norway's interior minister on December 1 after illness since October 21 and a reported small blood clot. Lie resigned as U.N. secretary-general in 1953 and joined the Socialist government last July.

Oslo Trygve Lie United Nations Norway Einar Gerhardsen Lie U.N

Vermont Ski Exhibit Wins Grand Prize at Chicago Fair

The Vermont Development Department's 40 foot ski exhibit won the grand prize at the Chicago Ski Fair for best booth in show. The booth was designed and built by VDD staff with Vermont Ski Area Association funding and includes four large photographs and a film on Vermont skiing. Judges praised its attractiveness and content while the exhibit ranked second at the Detroit Ski Fair last week. Department staff will tour major ski fairs in New York Cleveland and Philadelphia to promote Vermont skiing.

Chicago Lit Vermont Development Department Vermont Ski Area Association Vermont VDD Booth Detroit New York Cleveland Philadelphia

How New England Congressmen Voted in Recent Roll Calls

In a Washington report, New England lawmakers are listed by roll call. Senate votes include Lausche amendment defeat on foreign aid with trade policy links. Keating amendment defeat on Czech claim settlements. Miller amendment defeat on limiting aid beyond one year. Voting groups name Cotton Dodd Pastore Prouty Ribicoff against Aiken Kennedy McIntyre Muskie Pell Salton Stall Smith. Not voting includes Pastore, Ribicoff, Saltonstall.

New England Washington Congress Lausche Ohio Poland Yugoslavia R.I Ribicoff D-Conn Saltonstall R-Mass Keating R-N.y Senate U.S Czechoslovakia Smith Miller Rrown U.N Dodd Aiken Cotton Kennedy McIntyre Muskie Pastore Pell Prouty Morse

Mileage Limit Put On Servicemen's Passes

Washington AP reports armed forces curb liberty passes after servicemen travel up to 1000 miles on brief leaves. Navy Air Force and Army issue stricter rules citing traffic offenses and risks to the public. Navy suggests 300 miles as reasonable on a three day pass. Local commanders limit geographic travel and warn of adverse public attitudes toward service members.

Navy Air Force Army

Massachusetts School Prayer Case Delayed Meeting

North Brookfield School Committee asks Attorney General Edward Brooke to postpone a conference about its refusal to stop school prayers until after an unrelated prayer case hearing set for November 27 in Middlesex Superior Court. Brooke plans a next move this week as Massachusetts and the Supreme Court conflict over mandatory prayers continues.

Boston North Brookfield Edward W. Brooke Brooke Middlesex Superior Court Massachusetts U.S. Supreme Court High Court Supreme Court

Rail firm to transfer yard work to Canadian Pacific

Officials of the St. Johnsbury and Lamoille County Railroad met with union leaders to discuss job security after the line announced shifting its local switching operations to Canadian Pacific. Twenty five yard workers will be placed at the bottom of the CP Newport roster but retain seniority rights in the St. Johnsbury yard. If transfer to another yard occurs, they would be treated as new men.

St, Johnsbury St. Johnsbury & Lamoille County Railroad Union Canadian Pacific Railroad L. A. Putnam Newport Putnam St. Johnsbury

Rockefeller Dinner Hosts House Guests in Washington

In Washington last night Gov. Nelson Rockefeller hosted a small dinner at his home attended by Republican senators Winston L. Prouty and George D. Aiken. Also present were Sen. Margaret Chase Smith who met Rockefeller and his wife, and lunch with New York senators Jacob K. Javits and Kenneth B. Keating.

Washington Veremont Winston L. Prouty George D. Aiken Nelson A. Rockefeller New York Capitol Margaret Chase Smith Maine Senate Margaretta Happy’’ Murphy Rockefellers Jacob K. Javits Kenneth B. Keating

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