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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1962

Page

2

Vermont Still In Running For Atomic Plant Site

Vermont remains a candidate for a proposed nuclear generating plant. New England Power Co officials say Connecticut’s project is separate and no location for NEPCo’s own plant has been decided. Sites under consideration include Rhode Island and Massachusetts alongside Vermont. The 1961 Vermont Legislature repealed the electrical generating tax effective 1965 to support a potential $100 million plant, urged by Gov. Keyser.

Montpelier Vermont Connecticut New England Power Co Boston U.S George D. Aiken R-Vt New England Rhode Island Massachusetts Keyser

Maple vs U S maple output rivalry noted in Vermont

Vermont maple officials report Canada produces more than twice the maple products of the United States in the past two years. Canada averages 30 million pounds while U S output falls from 30 million to 14 million. 16 million pounds were imported from Canada last year. Officials discuss methods to meet competition and sewer projects in the Northeast Kingdom seek federal funds. Burlington sees staffing change at the Federal Power Commission with Rushford replacing Debevoise as special assistant to Ross.

Montpelier Canada United States Vermont Maple Industry Council Frank Rees Essex Junction U.S Murray Thompson U.S. Department of Agriculture Quebec Elmer E. Towne Burlington Donald L. Rushford Thomas M. Debevoise Charles R. Ross Federal Power Commission Rushford Debevoise Ross Public Service

Rockefeller proposes state science and technology foundation

Albany Governor Nelson Rockefeller proposed establishing a state science and technology foundation to promote space-age industry in New York. He said the plan will be part of the 1963 legislative session as he spoke to the New York State Press Association. A overheated chimney from a wood stove caused a Petersburg Village fire on Route 2. Mrs. Albert Ferguson and her five children escaped unharmed.

Albany Nelson Rockefeller Science and Technology Foundation Empire State New York State Press Association Petersburg Albert Ferguson Route 2 Petersburg Village Troy Griswold Heights Troy Housing Authority Williamstown Albert Bachand

Cambridge Valley Bank Moves To West Main Street

Cambridge officials relocate the Cambridge Valley National Bank from East Main and Washington to 25 West Main Street. An open house is planned next Saturday as the move marks the first relocation in nearly a century.

Cambridge Washington County Cambridge Valley National Bank East Main and Washington Streets West Main St

Child Dies After Tree Fall In North Adams

Six year old Down in Berkshire son of Mrs Marion Thompson 34 Walden St North Adams died last night in North Adams Hospital from injuries from a tree fall. Surgeons fought to correct internal injuries. Balancing line: North Adams School Committee grants teachers 450 raise. Bascom Lodge to stay open. William Rhoads Williams College to speak on Massachusetts taxes with opponent Richard A Hunter.

North Adams Mark Thompson Marion Thompson Walden St North Adams Hospital Bascom Lodge Mt. Greylock Reservation Commission Williamstown Massachusetts William Rhoads Williams College League of Women Voters Richard A. Hunter

Rock of Ages Dedication of New Visitor Center in Graniteville

U.S. Senator George D. Aiken and Gov. F. Ray Keyser Jr. will speak at the dedication of Rock of Ages new Visitor Reception Center and Products Display Building in Graniteville tonight. Robert S. Gillette, company president, outlines needs and planned uses as officers, directors, and supervisory personnel attend a social hour and dinner. The one story 90 by 30 foot facility near the quarry showcases building granites from Graniteville Bethel VT Wausau WI and Granite OK. It will host quarry guide services reception displays and showroom for visitors and customers with temporary displays for the Nov 8 dedication program.

Rock of Ages Graniteville Rock of Ages Corp Bethel Wausau Wis Granite Oklo Rock of Ages Rough Stock

Crowds Help Firefighters At Lumber Yard Fire

In Youngstown Ohio crowds gathered to watch a lumber yard fire. Fire Chief Fred Bowser ordered spectators to move heavy hoses over 100 yards, then thanked them publicly for cooperating.

Youngstown, Ohio Fred Bowser Lumber Company

Optimum Nursing Care Varies, Vermont Hospital Assn Reports

Burlington hosts two day Vermont Hospital Association meeting focusing on optimum nursing care. Panelists say care varies by hospital and depends on administration, nursing leadership, and available resources. Dr. Ackart of the AHA outlines programs and salary surveys driving hospital improvements.

Vermont Hospital Assn Burlington Vermont Hospital Association Basin Harbor American Hospital Association Chicago Richard J. Ackart AHA Department of Administrative and Professional Services John F. Berry DeGoesbri Noma R. Brown Concord Ackart American Association of Hospital Accountants Hos Pital Association Cleveland American Hopital Association Kerr - Mills

Hoover Denies Vermont Probe of Highways

FBI chief J. Edgar Hoover says the FBI has not conducted any investigation in Vermont related to highway scandals since the interstate construction program began six years ago. The denial followed questions raised after TV commentator Brinkley linked Vermont to other states with road building irregularities.

Brattleboro, Vt FBI J. Edgar Hoover Vermont Hoover James L. Oakes R-Windham Highway Department Oakes David Brinkley Brinkley General Accounting Office GAO

Woman 74 Takes Flight to Russia to Reunite With Son

In Little Rock, Mrs. Frank Lukly, 74, left for Russia to visit her son Brosi Belman, whom she hasn’t seen in over 50 years. She came to the United States in 1912 to marry, left a 10-year-old son with her father, and lost contact during the Russian revolution and World War I. She learned last year that her son, now a civil engineer at Odessa on the Black Sea, was alive through relatives of a friend.

Little Rock, Ark Little Rock Russia Frank Lukly United States Lukly Brosi Belman Odessa Black Sea

Bennington Banner Rates And Contact Details

The Bennington Banner outlines subscription rates for local and national deliveries, with 50 mile radius Vermonter and U.S. pricing. It lists newsroom and display advertising numbers and notes availability by carrier.

Stern Business Bennington Banner Main St Bennington Vermont Banner Publishing Corporation Associated Press Radius U.S

Tremors After Birth Raise Brain Damage Concern

In Berlin New Hampshire a baby girl born half an hour after her mother died in an automobile crash shows a slight tremor that may indicate brain injury from oxygen deprivation. Surgeon Dr Leandre Beaudoin notes only time will reveal serious outcomes while the infant progresses with nourishment and care.

Berlin N.H Leandre Beaudoin Gerard C. Berthiaume Louis M. Rozek

Doctors Need Doctors in Chicago Report Health Issues

Dr. Thomas M. Perry of Washington D.C. reported to the AMA that two thirds of doctors showed significant abnormalities from 17 tests conducted at a June meeting. The findings suggested about 2212 illness instances, including heart ailments and gout, with recommendations for re testing by each doctor’s pathologist.

Chicago Thomas M. Perry Washington D.C AMA

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