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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1965

Page

2

Vermont government reports varied activity in politics and industry

UPI reports a busy day at the Vermont Motor Vehicle Department with 506 half-rate registrations and 125 plates issued, plus planned price cuts on January 1 as quarter-rates begin. Industrial Relations notes 2 deaths and 1,293 injuries last month, nine worker fatalities January-September, with 11,290 injuries. Johnson State College dedicates two new buildings, a dorm named for Chester A Arthur and an academic center named for John Dewey. Public Service Commissioner Gibson says his 12-person staff is too small to handle duties, seeks a rate analyst at roughly 12 to 15 thousand dollars, and will train staff if needed. Lions Clubs of Vermont prepare for fall conference at Wedel Inn with hosts Enosburg Falls and Richford. guest speaker Joseph W. Gamin of Stratford, Conn.

Montgomery Center Lions Clubs Vermont Wedel Inn Enosburg Falls Richford Joseph W. Gamin Stratford

Vermont to draft 85 youths in November report says

Vermont will dispatch 85 young men into the armed services this November. State elective service director Burke says the state must dip deep into the 19 year old list to meet its quota. This is the largest Vermont draft since May 1955 and the first time since the Korea conflict Marines will induct men.

Montpelier UPI Vermont Armed Services William J. Burke Burke

Loveless Takes Over Vermont Industrial Development post

Roland A. Loveless begins duties as head of the nine member Industrial Development Division of the State Development Department in Vermont. He succeeds James S. Welch of Barre who resigned to enter private employment.

Williams College Art Museum chief to join Northeast Museums panel

ALBANY S Lane Faison Jr professor of art and director of the Williams College Museum of Art will be a panelist at the 19th annual Northeast Museums Conference at the Schine Ten Eyck Hotel Albany from Wednesday through Saturday. The conference theme is Updating Museums for Modern Life and his talk is Museum Philosophy. Also Albany Medical College’s Dr Frank M Woolsey Jr received the 1965 Honor Award from the American Medical Writers Association for creative contributions to medical communication at the annual Detroit meeting.

Albany S. Lane Faison Jr Amos Lawrence Williams College Museum of Art Northeast Museums Schine-Ten Eyck Faison Frank M. Woolsey Jr Albany Medical College American Medical Writers’ Association Woolsey Association Detroit

Former Rensselaer official on trial for assault and attempted rape

Daniel R. Bayley, 29, former Rensselaer County Democrat official, testified in his own defense as jurors heard the case accusing him of assault and attempting to rape Mrs. Arlene Cahill, 39, former president of the Democratic Women's Auxiliary, in November.

Troy Rensselaer County Daniel R. Bayley Bayley Arlene Cahill Democratic Women’s Auxiliary

Down in Berkshire Crane Inn To Be Torn Down

DALTON The Crane Inn on Main Street a hotel since 1889 will be torn down this winter. Winthrop M. Crane III vice president of Crane & Co has announced business will end there November 28. No land use plans have been announced.

Dalton Crane Inn Main Street Winthrop M. Crane Crane & Co

GE Workers Strike At Pittsfield Plant In One Day Protest

About 900 GE transformer division employees walked out in Pittsfield on Monday for a planned one day protest. It marked the year’s largest walkout at the plant, the 11th this year and third in three weeks, with Local 255 president Albert Litano accusing GE of ignoring grievances over job classifications.

Pittsfield General Electric Co Albert Litano

Associated Industries Meats Oct 14 Meeting in Woodstock

Dr. Shan non McCune will address the 45th Associated Industries of Vermont luncheon October 14 at the Woodstock Inn on University of Vermont ties as a regional industrial help source. John F. Becker of Opinion Research Corp. speaks on government industry and labor relations. Doors prizes and a ladies shop display follow. The day includes a 1965 economic education workshop discussion and AIW board elections.

Clark University Worcester Mass University of Massachusetts University of Vermont McCune University of Illinois Department of Education United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization Unesco Paris John F. Becker New England Opinion Research Corp Boston UVM Richard H. Breen Otter Valley High School Brandon AIW AIV Board of James R. Mereness AIV

JFK Aimed to Beat Barry Goldwater in 1964 Quest

New York dispatch cites former aide Theodore Sorensen saying President Kennedy hoped Barry Goldwater would be the Republican nominee to face him in 1964. Kennedy reportedly traveled to Dallas to dispel right wing myths and finish off the radical right the following year. He warned staff not to discuss nominees with press.

New York John F. Kennedy Barry Goldwater Theodore C. Sorensen Sorensen Kennedy Dallas Goldwater Look Magazine George W. Romney Michigan Goldewater

Vermont May Enter Race For Atom Smasher

Gov Philip Hoff said Vermont may enter the race to host a projected 348 million atom smasher. The AEC project would cover a square mile and employ about 2 000 people amid 50 proposed sites from 46 states. Vermont, Delaware, Alaska and Hawaii had not submitted proposals. Hoff noted Vermont may have slim chances but merit consideration.

Montpelier UPS Vermont Philip H. Hoff Atomic Energy Commission AEC Delaware Alaska Hawaii Hoff

Babcock Denies He Is Looking For College Space

Vermont State College Provost Robert Babcock denied that the state is actively seeking land for a fifth college. After residents O A Mackey and F G Manley offered 75 acres in Chester, Babcock said the fifth college remains only a possibility and no decision has been made. He noted current four colleges have room for expansion and thanked the offerors. The piece notes related Florida State University use of a computer in instructional experiments moving to practice fields and courts.

Burlington UPD Vermont State College Robert Babcock Babcock Chester Springfield O. A. Mackey F. G. Manley Mackey and Manley

API President To Address Vermont Oilmen's Meeting

API President and former Texas congressman Ikard will keynote Vermont Petroleum Association banquet at Basin Harbor Club ending its 13th annual convention. Gov Hoff to greet industry, with awards for Oil Man of the Year and Service Station of the Year. Miss Vermont Lois Dodge and James Antell to present honors. female attendees have an afternoon program with fashion show and decor presentation.

Congress Ways and American Petroleum Institute API Federal Power Commission Advisory Council National Petroleum Council Ikard Vermont and Petroleum Walter ©. Noyes Jr Vermont Oil Heat Institute Gov. Hoff Vermont Lois Dodge Grand Isle James Antell Vermont State Junior Chamber of Commerce Country Casuals St. Albans A. P. Designers Burlington

Arctic Cold Front Roars Across New England

A sharp Arctic air surge and hurricane force winds hit New England and parts of the six-state area. Mt Washington summit saw 126 mph gusts and 2 inches of snow piling into drifts over six feet. Temperatures fell to the low 30s, with Boston at 34 and Providence a record 32 for the date. Snow and wind closed Kancamagus Highway and roads up the mountain remained perilous.

Boston UPI New Engand Six Estate Mt. Washington U.S. Weather Bureau Eight Mile New England White Mountains New Hampshire New Hampshire Highway Department Kancamagus Lincoln Conway Maine Vermont Providence Burlington Montpelier Lebanon N.H Concord Old Town Portland R.L Nantucket Hyanenis Bridgeport Conn Hartford Weather Bureau

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