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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1965

Page

7

Overseas Christmas Mail Tips From Home

The article urges timely mailing to service members overseas in 1965, noting recipients in Viet Nam, Newfoundland, the Azores, Germany and beyond. It highlights homemade gifts, family photos, newspapers, cigars, and “surprise me’s” as valued items, and provides APO mail deadlines: surface Oct 21–Nov 10, air Dec 1–Dec 10, with specific earliest dates for Far East and Southeast Asia.

Viet Nam Newfoundland Azores Germany Me’s Red Cross United States Post Office APO Far East

Recreation Workshops Bring Social Recreation To Vermont

Mrs Fanny Boon nationally known social recreation specialist leads a series of workshops statewide from Nov 15 to 19 sponsored by the Vermont Federation of Women’s Clubs. Sessions cover leadership, party ideas, mixers, song and dramatics with a 50 cent registration. Attend at Derby Waterbury Rutland Woodstock and Brattleboro venues. open to 4-H workers teachers religious leaders and volunteer recreation leaders.

Montpelier Fanny Boon Vermont Federation of Women’s Clubs Vermont Recreation Department Methodist Church Derby Waterbury State Hospital Rutland Baptist Church Woodstock Woodstock Recreation Center Lawton Hall Brattleboro

Accident Study Destroys Popular Traffic Theory

Federal study challenged the idea that a small hard core of drivers causes most accidents. Rex M. Whitton, FHWA Administrator, told 1,500 delegates that only about 0.5 percent of drivers have two or more accidents annually, due largely to chance. He praised Chicago Eisenhower Expressway experiments using ultrasonic detectors and a computer for near automatic control of traffic flow and on and off ramps.

Boston UPI Rex M. Whitton World Institute of Traffic Engineers Whitton Chicago Eisenhower Expressway

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