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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1963
Page
2
A $75 000 civil suit involving two Montpelier residents was settled out of court. Anna Kane sued Harold Muzzy over a fatal accident in Montpelier on November 19. The disclosed judgment was announced at Windsor County Court yesterday.
Troy residents study a digest of a proposed council manager city government plan. The measure would have the city council appoint the mayor from its members and face voter consideration this fall. Brunswick Applies For Park Bond Grant
Schweitzer Division of Kimberley Clark Co. buys 180 acres near the Columbia paper mill to absorb waste matter dumped into the Housatonic River. In Berkshire Pittsfield 25 workers vote to return after a walkout over an allegedly inefficient employee. Charles Hoye labeled the fourth selectman after being seen passing a note at a town meeting.
Vermont State Highway Commissioner Russell A. Holden announced a safety policy requiring all field workers to wear protective hard hats with a state insignia. He urged use of bright red safety vests for flagmen to improve visibility and reduce accidents on road projects.
Northeast Airlines may continue New York to Florida flights while the U S Circuit Court of Appeals reviews the CAB order terminating its permit. The CAB extended the deadline to November 15 and agreed to let flights continue until a ruling. Senators Cotton Saltonstall Muskie voiced strong reactions on the decision and its potential industry impact.
Boston and Maine railroad leaders Patrick J McGinnis Daniel A Benson and George F Glacy lose attempts to dismiss anti trust charges tied to a 71500 kickback in the sale of 10 used railway cars to International Railway Equipment Corp. The cars allegedly resold to the Wabash Railroad for 425000.
The Bennington Banner operates daily except Sundays and holidays from 425 Main Street in Bennington Vermont. It is a Banner Publishing Corporation product with exclusive republication rights to local news and AP dispatches. Home delivery by carrier and motor delivery available.
President Kennedy orders a high level task force to study draft examinees unfit for service after 300000 reported for tests last year and nearly half failing. The group will report preliminary findings next month and a final plan by year’s end, citing army literacy programs and physical fitness data as hopeful precedents.
The 134-ton L. A. Dunton, a Gloucester type fishing schooner once owned by J. B. Foote and Sons of Grand Bank, leaves Grand Bank this week for preservation at Mystic Marine History Association. Built 1921 at Essex Massachusetts, she will be restored to her former lines, preserving a key piece of New England fishing history.
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