Dirksen Campaign Trail Keeps Senator in Limelight
Senator Everett Dirksen shuttled between Illinois and Washington during his bid for a third term, drawing broader attention than rival Rep. Sidney R. Yates. Kennedy campaigned for Yates in Chicago and Springfield, while Dirksen awaited a Cuban crisis briefing at O’Hare. Polls favored Dirksen, who aligns with Kennedy on some issues but opposes much domestic policy. downstate Illinois voters see Yates promoting social security linked medical care. Illinois voters also choose state treasurer, public instruction chief, a Supreme Court clerk, and 24 congressional seats, with a net loss of one seat via reapportionment.
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Chicago
Everett McKinley Dirksen
Illinois
Washington
Dirksen
Sidney R. Yates
U.S. Senate
Yates
Kennedy
Springfield
McCormick Place
O’hare Field
Air Force
Congress
New Frontier
Richard J. Daley
U.S
Coast Guard Academy Announces Entrance Exams 1963
The 87th Coast Guard Academy entrance exam will be held February 18–19, 1963 in over 150 U.S. cities and abroad. Applicants must be 17–21 by July 1 1963, high school seniors or grads with specific course work, in good physical condition, and meet height and vision standards. Cadets receive annual pay and after graduation are commissioned as ensigns with BS degrees.
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Washington
U.S. Coast Guard Academy
New London
Conn
United States
United States Coast Guard
Washington, D. C
Kennedy
Coast Guard
Coast Guard Academy
Limon Streak Ends as Fowler Edges Lobos 25-21
In LIMON Colorado AP Fowler defeated Limon 25-21 ending the longest winning streak in state high school football history. Limon had racked up 42 straight victories before the loss to Fowler.
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LIMON
Colo
Colorado
Fowler
Gutenberg Printing Bible Sparks Modern Age Birth
A 15th century German craftsman Johann Gutenberg printed the Latin Bible using movable type between 1450 and 1456, transforming access to knowledge and marking a dawn of the modern age. The Library of Congress notes a facsimile edition of Genesis, and Gutenberg’s life ended in 1468 after trials over finances and partnerships with Fust and Schaeffer.
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Johann Gutenberg
St. Jerome
Gutenberg
Library of Congress
Mainz
Gensfleisch
Strasbourg
China
Johann Fust
Fust
Peter Schaeffer
France
Paris
Vermont probate notices outline multiple estates in Bennington
The Bennington probate docket lists estates including William Barthelmas Sr of Albany New York Ruth Hulett Steele Clara Edna Hill Ernest L. Blake Sr and others. Notices set November 8 1962 hearings and public filing of wills with three weeks of newspaper publication in the Bennington Evening Banner.
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District of Bennington
William Barthelmas
Albany
New York
Estate of George Carter Decree of Residue Scheduled
The estate of George Carter late of Readsboro Vermont files for the administrator George Carter to account and obtain a decree of residue for lawful claimants. The order is published three weeks in Bennington Evening Banner before the day assigned. Clarence M. Ross Jr. Admr. October 1962.
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Claudia E. Sanders
Bennington
Alta May Jones
Catherine C. Behan
Josephine A. Houghton
State OF
Vermont
Josephine A. Houghton Tate
Dorothy Hink
Ruth Hulett Steele
Dover
Delaware
Ruth H. Steele
Jessie Hulet
Edna Hill
Doris B. Sourcliffe
Parbvate
District of
Manfred Ehrich
George Carter
Clarence M. Ross, Jr
Admr
J. Elmer Ayres
Probate notices for Deschenes and Ayres estates issued
Bennington Vermont Probate Court schedules November 14 1962 for proving Francis Edwin Deschenes will and November 14 1962 for settlement of J Elmer Ayres estate. Notices urge interested parties to appear, contest the wills or accounts, and publish three weekly notices in Bennington Evening Banner.
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Claudia E. Sanders
State OF
Vermont
Bennington
Alta May Jones
Francis Edwin Deschenes
Catherine C. Behan
J. Elmer Ayres
Ss. Court For
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Senator Dirksen
William J. Conway
House
Senate
United Nations
Central Vermont Public Service Corporation
A.D
Sive
Catherine C. Behan Register
State
William Barthelmas Sr
Bennington Evening Banner
Clara Edna Hill
Ernest L. Blake, Sr
State OF Vermont
the Honorable Probate Court
Ernest L. Blake
Williamstown
Massachusetts
Berkshire
Berkshire County
Peter Donavan, Jr
David J. Alexander
Hattie B. Denley
Vermont Bank and Trust Co
Guardian
Eliza H. McCullough
John M. Turner
Elizabeth T. Matthews
Ford
America
Galarie
Motor Company
Wilson Ford
Hunt Street
Bennington, Vermont
Manchester Motors, Inc
Manchester Center
Readsboro
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