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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1963
Page
11
Washington AP The Post Office Department faced a hemline issue but allowed women letter carriers to dress in current hem styles. About 154 female carriers exist nationwide, earning equal salaries to men with identical exams, driving duties, and 35 pound mail bags. Uniforms include a jacket adapted for female fit.
CHICAGO AP A birth control product will be advertised directly to consumers as a family planning aid. Emko Co president Joseph Sunnen of St. Louis says the two page color spreads will appear in 19 magazines including a religious family title. Sunnen calls birth control a natural part of family life and says the product is available without prescription after field tests on 50 000 women in Puerto Rico.
A Vermont Democratic official says 45 tickets have been sold for the $100-a-plate Kennedy dinner to be held in Boston October 19 honoring President Kennedy. Bernard J. Leddy of Burlington expects sales to reach 50 soon. Gov. Hoff and wife will lead Vermont's contingent.
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