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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1962
Page
5
Five year old Princess Crawford of East Arlington returned from Norwalk with three trophies and a finalist spot in the National Open baton twirling contest. She claimed first in advanced visitors under six, second in National Open under six, and third in basic strutting.
Admissions list includes Master Charles Carelli Hoosick Falls Miss Lenla Kelley Shafts bury Master Mark Higgis Hoosick Falls Master Richard B Gauthier Master Nicholas Gauthier Mrs Grace Jareckie and daughter Bennington Miss Edna Peters North Bennington Mrs Agnes Braun Wilmington Mrs Priscilla Ward and daughter Johnsonville NY Mrs Lorraine Yavaniski and daughter Hoosick Victor Martin North Bennington Births Mr and Mrs Eugene LaCroix 283 Union St a son on Oct 24 Mr and Mrs Robert Miller Jr Wilmington a daughter on Oct 24.
Atty. Eugene V. Clark on the Republican ticket for Bennington County Senate seeks major changes including a state school aid formula via Vermont School Directors Association, a new medium security prison, a model penal code study, road improvements, and tax credit deductions for political contributions. He favors four year terms for legislators to shorten sessions and greater cross agency study.
New Hampshire Attorney General William Maynard says no decision yet on when to file libel suits against NBC and reporter David Brinkley. Gov. Powell and the Executive Council had voted October 15 to pursue separate federal libel actions over Brinkley’s documentary alleging dishonesty in the state's highway program and FBI findings of crime in highway schemes.
Natchez Mississippi AP Engineers expect to lift another 275 ton chlorine tank from a sunken river barge late this week after a 29 minute recovery of the first tank. No leaks were detected and officials warn a burst could require evacuating up to 80,000 people in six counties. The four tanks aboard the barge sank in March 1961 and are being retrieved to avert disaster.
Car ibbean Gardens staff explain vanilla flavoring derives from orchid seed pods and note the pods are produced commercially in several tropical countries. The story playfully imagines a waitress offering orchid milkshakes to go.
Patrolman Harold Ehlers investigated a prowler in the Glendale storage room. He peeked in, slammed the door, and advised homeowners to call the Humane Society. He explained the intruder was a skunk.
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