Bennington Zoning Victory Fizzles Into Uncertainty
Bennington Village Trustees celebrated a favorable ruling in a Corcoran lawsuit over water and sewer access for a trailer park and anticipated enacting a zoning ordinance. Attorney John H. Williams II warned that no complete victory or swift passage is assured as Corcoran may appeal to the Vermont Supreme Court within 30 days.
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Bennington
A. Sidney Edson
John H. Williams II
Joseph A. Pello, Jr
Henry H. Mallory
Charles H. Bodine
David E. Carver
James B. Gibney
Hilda Hurley
Leo T. Nash
Joseph D. Corcoran
McKinley St
Williams
Corcoran
Morgan Street
Imperial Avenue
Dale W. Brooks
Vermont Supreme Court
State Supreme Court
North Bennington Views Proposed Zoning Ordinance
North Bennington property owners meet at McCullough Library for the first of two public hearings on the zoning ordinance. The plan divides the village into five district types and follows about a year of zoning commission work.
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Ing
North Bennington
McCullough Library
U.N. poised to approve ban on space weaponry
The United States and the Soviet Union back a U.N. resolution banning nuclear armed satellites, clearing the path for General Assembly approval. The plan stems from Oct. 3 talks among Dean Rusk Andrei Gromyko and Lord Home, seen as a key cold war breakthrough.
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United Nations
N.Y
United States
Soviet Union
U.N
General Assembly
Dean Rusk
Andrei A. Gromyko
Lord Home
Leaf Raking Yields Momentary Treasure For Manchesterites
Mrs. Walt er J. Bennett on Bennet Street and Milton Rockwell on East Dorset found ten dollar bills while raking leaves. The money belonged to Mrs. Chapman of Dorset whose wallet had been left on a car roof after a laundry trip to Manchester Depot.
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Manchester
Walter J. Bennett
Bennet Street
Milton Rockwell
East Dorset
Bonnet Street
Ike's Nod Makes Barry All Smiles
In Washington AP report, Dwight D. Eisenhower declares every man mentioned for the Republican presidential nomination acceptable to him. Barry Goldwater’s supporters celebrate after a Gettysburg meeting where Goldwater and Eisenhower reportedly aligned on key issues. Eisenhower, at a 73rd birthday event, avoids naming a candidate while urging unity among party leaders.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Goldwater
Eisenhower
Gettysburg
Farmer coats 3000 sheep in jute sacking coats
Castle Carrock England AP farmer William Wilson outfits 3000 sheep with coats of jute sacking at 70 cents each from an Edinburgh factory. He devised the coats to protect his best sheep during last winter and reports positive results.
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Castle Carrock
England
William Wilson
Wilson
Edinburgh
British Convinced Soviets Planned Convoy Hold-Up
A British military convoy on the Berlin Autobahn was halted by Soviet forces but proceeded westward on British terms. The spokesman said the convoy was en route to West Germany for a routine training exercise after refusing a Soviet demand to dismount for counting.
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Berlin
Berlin Autobahn
West Germany
U.S
U.S. State Department
Arthur Keeling
West Berlin
Potsdam
Eastern Massachusetts Felt Widespread Shock Wave
Residents report earthquakes like tremor across Eastern Massachusetts from Boston to Taunton and Lowell. Seismograph at Boston College noted unusual disturbance. Globe and locals in Winthrop and Lynn described shaking while radio stations received calls from worried citizens.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Boston College Observatory
Weston
Quincy
Taunton
Everett
Lowell
Boston Globe
Winthrop
Lynn
Administration Seeks Passable Civil Rights Bill
The Kennedy administration backs a milder civil rights bill to win Congressional votes by year’s end. Attorney General Kennedy urged trimming the subcommittee version to four month old limits, warning oversized powers could fuel fears of a national police force. The bill faces long journey through committees to final passage.
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Washington
Kennedy
Congress
House Judiciary Subcommittee
Robert F. Kennedy
United States
South Korea Candidates Vie in Close Presidential Race
In Seoul two candidates offered a choice between democratic and military government and traded the lead as the closest presidential contest in South Korea's history continued with 81 percent of votes counted, signaling a tight battle between the rivals.
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S. Korea
Seoul
Korea
South Korea
Droughts and Fires Plague Eastern U S News
Drought and woodland fires continue in the eastern half of the nation while Western rangelands face dryness. Hay shortages rise and milk production drops as water levels fall on the Great Lakes and major rivers prompting shortages and restrictions.
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Chicago
Great Lakes
Wabash Valley Association
Indiana
Illinois
New Hampshire Presidential Primaries Special Report
Inside look at coming primaries with focus on voters and candidates. Notes on local politics and campaign activity across New Hampshire, highlighting key issues and anticipated outcomes.
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New Hampshire
Dope Charge Actions Hit Green Mountain Park Personnel
Two men Nathan Siegel of Patterson New Jersey and George DeGasparre of Pawtucket Rhode Island pleaded not guilty in Municipal Court to illegal possession and transportation of dope at Green Mountain Park. Bail set at 2000 each. Detected by state police with TBP aid after two weeks of inquiry.
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George M. Fienberg
Green Mountain Park
Nathan Siegel
Patterson
N.J
George DeGasparre
Pawtucket
R.I
Horsemen’s Pharmaceutical Co
Francis E
John P. Morrissey
John A. Pollacik
Shaftsbury
Clifford Wickman
Forest Hills
Thoroughbred Racing Protective Bureau
Pownal
Bruce Kallahan
Bureau of Criminal Investigation
State Police
Vermont
Montpelier
Vermont Parimutuel Racing Commission
Oday
Charles D. Vitagliano
Board of Stewards
Olivo Hernandez
Hernandez
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Barry
Robert Kennedy
House Committee
Rules
House
Senate
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Yun Po- Sun
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Yun
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James W. Mullin
Rhode Island
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