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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1964
Page
2
Preliminary budget ground work begins in Montpelier with Administration Commissioner Kearns Jr. and Budget Director Bell meeting to outline agency requests. Gov. Hoff expected at hearings December 2 to 15, while the widow of a Vermont soldier to receive the Bronze Star posthumously.
Albany The Albany Newspaper Guild struck the two daily papers yesterday but craft unions crossed picket lines and Albany Times Union published a 38 page edition about an hour behind schedule. Supervisory staff filled in for reporters as officials of Capital Newspapers said both Times Union and Knickerbocker News would continue.
In Great Barrington Patrolman Richard L. Jones entered the Cove Inn at midnight Thursday and disarmed a man holding about a dozen patrons at bay. In District Court Friday Russell Wood Jr. faced charges of breaking and entering at night larceny and assault with a dangerous weapon. Wood is jailed on 3500 bond until Dec 4 as police probe related incidents.
New York reports a narrow mixed start as DuPont slips to 231.54 while American Telephone drops to 67. St. Louis & San Francisco rises to 34. Chicago North Western gains to 67 and Louisville & Nashville to 78.14. Chrysler dips to 57.34 and Ford edges to 58. American Motors and General Motors hold at 14 and 98 respectively. General Electric falls to 90.7 and Westinghouse to 44.3. Bethlehem Steel up to 37, U S Steel down to 54.14, Socony Mobil to 89.54, Pure Oil steady at 56. and Standard Oil of California at 72.5. Jersey Standard to 92 and RCA unchanged at 34. Control Data slides to 53, Honeywell at 132.54, IBM steady at 42.5.
In Walla Walla Washington a broad dragnet is broadcast for seven prison escapees from Washington State Penitentiary. A 40 foot tunnel outside the wall was found after inmates vanished during recreation. Names include Arthur St. Peter Verus Barrett Richard Loux John Mullen Donald Mesaros Harold Tee Neil Wallen two of whom are murder convicts.
Cardinal Cushing led a solemn observance across six states for John F. Kennedy on the first anniversary of his assassination. A high Mass at Holy Cross Cathedral in Boston drew 2,500 worshippers and was telecast nationwide, as Gov. Peabody and officials reflected on Kennedy as an architect of peace and progress. The day included services at Brookline and Hyannis Port with the Kennedy family, and a memorial meeting at Temple Bnai Moshe.
The Bennington Banner publishes daily except Sundays and holidays at 425 Main St Bennington Vermont. It lists telephone numbers for the newsroom advertising and business office and provides subscription rates by mail within a 50 mile Vermont radius and elsewhere in the U S. Special servicemen rates apply.
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