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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1963

Page

3

Hot Line Testing Opens With Lyric Prose In Heavy Duty Mockup

The U S Pentagon and the Kremlin maintain hourly tests on the hot line to ensure instant communication in a crisis. Officials refuse to reveal message content. one cited Soviet prose about a Moscow sunset while American tests use the pangram The quick brown fox jumped over a lazy dog.

Washington Pentagon Kremlin U.S Kennedy Khrushchev White House Defense Department West Berlin William C. Foster U.S. Disarmament Agency House Moscow Ussr

Four Years Between Classes Ends For Libby Student

Billie Jo French, 15, a Libby High School sophomore, spent four years living on a distant ranch after her family moved from Blair, Nebraska. She studied via correspondence with the University of Nebraska and recently rejoined Libby High after moving to a ranch a mile from town.

Libby, Mont Billie Jo French Libby High School Blair, Neb Libby Billie Jo University of Nebraska

Erhard Elected West Germany Chancellor Succeeding Adenauer

Lud wig Erhard, long time economics minister, won 279 to 180 in the Bundestag to become chancellor and succeed Konrad Adenauer. He will take oath today and present his cabinet Thursday, with Kurt Schmuecker as economics minister and Erhard guiding West Germany for the 1965 election.

Bonn Germany Ludwig Erhard West Germany Konrad Adenauer Bundestag Erhard Adenauer Christian Democrats Free Democrats Heinrich Luebke Federal Republic Western Alliance France U.S Free World Hard Erich Mende Rainer Barzel Kurt Schmuecker

Segregationist Wins Albany Georgia Mayoral Nomination

In Albany Georgia 45 year old white segregationist James V Davis won the Democratic mayoral nomination in a record turnout surpassing 11 500 voters He led with 7220 votes while Black activist Slater King trailed with 2547 and architect Edward YV Jones had 1879 The city with 24000 Negro residents and 16436 registered voters faces a forthcoming runoff or election within the segregation framework and ongoing racial tensions

Albany, Ga Georgia James V. Davis Slater King Edward YV. Jones Davis King Albany

Mercy College Becomes Coed and Outnumbers Men

In Detroit AP note Mercy College turns co-educational this fall and has only two male students among 950 female classmates. Robert Woods, 19, and Jerry Sup 17, discuss coping with the gender imbalance and joke about being treated as just another girl.

Detroit Mercy College Robert Woods Wayne Jerry Sup Hamtramck Sup

Public Eyes Tax Cut Bill For Higher Take-Home Pay

Washington AP reports a proposed federal tax cut of 11 billion dollars aims to boost take-home pay. Public sentiment grows as hearings begin and lawmakers weigh benefits and implications.

Washington Senate House Ways and Means Byrd

Changes Seen for 1964 Democratic Convention

Washington AP reports possible trimming of the 1964 Democratic National Convention and changes to delegate allocation. A subcommittee led by Jacob Arvey studies voting rules, with proposals including population basis plus bonuses for Kennedy-supporting states and debates over one vote one delegate.

Washington Topsy Jacob Arvey Chicago Illinois National Committee Mississippi Kennedy Congress Los Angeles

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