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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1963

Page

2

State health board warns on merger fears socialized medicine

Burlington AP report says the Vermont Board of Health warned that merging the health welfare and mental health departments could push toward socialized medicine. Dr. Robert B. Aiken urged more study and warned against political appointments to head the new agency while supporting health and welfare coordination. The panel urged caution as the plan nears action.

Burlington State Board of Health Robert B. Aiken

Troy Ranked 22nd in Upstate Tax Levy Per Capita

Troy ranks 22nd among 60 upstate cities in per capita city and county tax levies. The combined levy per resident is 84.29 dollars, with total city and county taxes reaching 5.5 million dollars last year. Mechanicville is cited as the state's smallest city with the lowest tax. COHOES Traffic light halts threatened baby carriage protest. Saratoga Site mothers win with light and double yellow lines at exit.

Troy New York Mechanicville Saratoga Site

Brush fire blocked by freight train in Mechanicville yard

Fire crews responding to a brush fire in Mechanicville were delayed seven minutes when a Boston and Maine freight train entered the D and H yards, slowing emergency access in the tinder dry area.

Mechanicville Boston & Maine

North Berkshire faces Aero-Mation financing questions

At the North Berkshire Redevelopment Committee annual dinner NBDC director Roger Jewett said the Area Redevelopment Authority in Washington has not fully committed to financing Aero-Mation. NBDC already pledged 274000 toward the deal if a government loan is approved. In Pittsfield the School Committee meets tonight as 59 administrators seek a ratio pay plan to set teacher differentials. In Williamstown two men pled guilty to breaking and entering at the Howard Johnson Restaurant. sentencing is set.

North Adams Area Redevelopment Authority Aero-Mation Northern Berkshire Development Corp North Berkshire Redevelopment Committee Roger Jewett NBDC ARA Group ARA Washington Pittsfield The Teachers Association Robert Sumner David Perras Seymour, Conn Berkshire County Howard Johnson Williamstown

Sterling Hayden Turns to Writing Career in Belev edere

Hollywood star Sterling Hayden says he has begun a second career as a writer. He spoke with reporters in Belevedere about his new autobiography Wanderer and his plans for other projects, including a novel, noting he now works 12 hours daily seven days a week. Judy Garland seeks contempt action against Sid Luft after a Beverly Hills restaurant incident.

Belevedere Calif Sterling Hayden Hollywood Hayden Santo Monica Judy Garland Sid Luft Beverly Hills Luft Miss Garland

Hoff rises as Vermont Governor contrasts with earlier days

A two week Vermont assignment spotlights Gov. Philip H. Hoff’s transformation from a hesitant freshman in 1961 to a confident modern leader. He challenges Republicans, draws praise for candor, and is viewed as a strong bet for re election.

Associated Press Vermont Philip H. Hoff Hoff William Jay Smith Pownal Phil Cottin State House Turner’s Falls Mass Ray Keyser Barre - Montpelier Stafford Keyser Bennington Northeast Kingdom Phil Hoff

Rockefeller Aims to Rally Vermont Support at Woodstock

Nelson Rockefeller plans a Saturday visit to Woodstock Vermont to meet about 25 Republican backers before a Dartmouth Holy Cross game. The event at Laurence Rockefeller’s home seeks to renew ties with the governor and bolster his presidential bid amid prior strong Vermont organization.

Woodstock Nelson Rockefeller Vermont New York James L. Oakes R Windham Rockefeller Richard M. Nixon

Kennedy on New England swing with Maine honor and fund raiser

President Kennedy travels to Maine to receive an honorary degree at the University of Maine and inspect the Passamaquoddy Bay tidal project site before a $100-a-plate Democratic dinner in Boston. He follows a tight schedule from 9:15 a.m. departure to 9:55 p.m. armory departure.

Maine University of Maine Passamaquoddy Bay Kennedy Boston Commonwealth Armory Andrews Air Force Base Dow Air Force Base Orono Dow Logan International Airport Sheraton Plaza Hotel Sheraton Plaza Boston Armory Armory

Wallace to Speak at Harvard Radcliffe and Two Other Ivy Schools

Alabama Governor George Wallace will begin a three Ivy League speaking tour on November 4 with a Harvard Radcliffe event restricted to ticketed students and faculty. He will also address Dartmouth College on November 5 and Brown University on November 7.

Cambridge Mass Alabama George Wallace Harvard Radcliffe Harvard-Radcliffe Young Democrats Club Burt Ross Ross Wallace Dartmouth College Brown University

Greene Named New Marine Corps Commandant

The Senate confirmed Lt Gen Wallace M Greene Jr to be commandant of the Marine Corps, effective January 1. A Waterbury Vermont native and 1930 Naval Academy graduate, Greene succeeds Gen David M Shoup after 33 years in the Marines including World War II Pacific combat duty.

Washington Senate Kennedy Wallace M. Greene Jr Marine Corps Greene Corps David M. Shoup Waterbury Naval Academy Marines Pacific

Bennington Banner Rates and Publication Details

The Bennington Banner daily newspaper lists contact numbers and addresses at 425 Main St Vermont. It notes AP news rights and provides home delivery, carrier, and mail subscription rates for various regions and durations.

Bennington Banner Main St Bennington Vermont The Banner Publishing Corporation Associated Press

Chicken War Truce Targeted by United States and Common Market

After sixteen months of tariff clashes over poultry imports the United States and the European Common Market agreed to a neutral international panel to issue advisory findings. The panel will assess damages claimed by both sides and guide possible tariff changes though not binding.

Washington United States Christian A. Herter Kennedy West Germany Brussels U.S

Farley Urges Businessmen to Enter Ward Politics

James A. Farley, Roosevelt’s former campaign manager, told a Tampa audience that American businessmen should engage in precinct and ward politics. He argued that grassroots involvement beats broad speeches about removing government from business and would be more effective.

Tampa Fla James A. Farley Farley Franklin D. Roosevelt

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