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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1966
Page
3
A humor column humorously lists winter driving perils and household winter annoyances. It riffs on pre winter car checks and everyday hazards like soggy seats snow in sleeves snowplows and the stampede of rushing to the car. The writer links playful complaints to practical cautions while joking about weather and family winter misadventures.
A historical lunch schedule lists daily meals with items like macaroni and cheese buttered spinach and milk on Monday, various entrees and sides through Friday, and a note that milk is served with all meals. It includes multiple weeks of menus with items such as spaghetti, meat sauce, hot dog on roll, tomato soup, tuna salad sandwiches, and cheese pizza among others.
A recital of poems and autumn scenes recalls Miss Mary Wellington of New York City. In Burlington homecoming events at Centennial Field, UVM students, cheerleaders, baton corps, and band members performed amid 8,500 spectators. The piece also notes search for Ester Noyes, a request from Bennington area clraisers.
The Pentagon announced a global exercise to test communications systems and reporting procedures under a major attack scenario. No troop movements are involved and officials said the drill is designed to avoid alarm if messages are intercepted on short wave radio.
DONALD RAINA of Park Street won $50 for an engineering improvement at Sprague Electric North Adams Massachusetts. His coil wire wrap design eliminates a jump wire on pulse transformers. An exhibition of paintings by Michael Czaja in Berkeley recalls his stage design work for Limon and Humphrey and teaching at Bennington and Williams College.
Rep Henry S Reuss demands Interior Dept halt geese hazing at Horicon Wildlife Refuge Wisconsin. He cites fatal results with 9617 geese killed in first three days of this season versus 2274 in 1965, blaming hazing methods using shotgun charges.
UPI reports at a NCW seminar that women can aid crime reduction by working with prevention agencies and inside institutions as matrons. Martha Wheeler, head of Ohio State Reformatory for Women since 1958, notes women as a strong community force and outlines varied reform programs including job training, sports, Toastmasters, TOPS, AA, and fulltime schooling through ninth grade.
A Vermont official explains how mortgage rates on existing loans can rise via review clauses and the limits of refinanc ing. The piece discusses borrower rights to pay off, refinancing penalties, and the impact on communities amid high rates and tight mortgage funds.
Instructional piece from the University of Vermont extension urges careful shoe choice for infants and washable footwear to prevent irritation. It covers proper sizing, washable materials, and care steps, plus notes a local youth group forming under Rev. Richard Pryce with a first hike on Bromley Mountain on October 30.
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