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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1965

Page

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Provisional President Godoy Takes Over in Santo Domingo

In Santo Domingo rebel Col. Francisco Caamano Deno, calling his authority illegitimate, yields power to Dominican provisional President Hector Garcia Godoy. The Imbert Barrera junta hands over formal control while Garcia is installed with minimal ceremony in the White House area, under peacekeeping guard.

Godoy Santo Domingo UPI Col Francisco Caamano Deno Hector Garcia Godoy Antonio Imbert Barrera Dominican Republic Garcia Dominican White House Junta inter-American Peace Force Hector Garcia-Godoy OAS

Shoreham Voters Defeat Plan to Close High School

In Shoreham Vermont voters 147 to 118 chose to keep Shoreham High School open, marking the twelfth defeat in 14 years of consolidation efforts. The state Education Department favors closing and bussing 75 students to Middlebury Union High School, warning costs and minimum standards issues by 1967.

Shoreham UPS Shoreham High School Addison County State Department of Education Middlebury Union High School Education Department Philip H. Hoff State Education Department

Motorist leaps to safety as train crashes car

In Braintree Vermont a Montreal to Washington passenger train struck a car on the Central Vermont Railway. The driver Charles C Bruce, 68, Randolph, leaped to safety moments before the impact. the car was ripped apart and dragged 1,000 feet. The train delay lasted over an hour but no injuries or major damage reported.

Braintree UPI Montreal Washington Charles C. Bruce Randolph Bruce

Irasburg Boy Killed in Highway Accident

In Irasburg Vermont a seven year old boy, James L. Royer, was killed when he darted in front of a State Highway Department truck driven by Roland Fortin of Newport on Route 14. Police said the child was struck as he ran onto the road. Vermont's 1965 highway death toll stood at 98, up from 87 at this time last year.

Irasburg UPI Vermont James L. Royer State Highway Department Roland Fortin Newport Fortin

Liberal GOPs hail rights position paper

Republican liberals greeted with cautious optimism a civil rights position paper issued by the National GOP Coordinating Committee. The document outlines party stances on civil rights and aims to guide Republican policy and messaging.

Washington UPI National Gop Coordinating Committee

Negro Employment Goes Up

The Labor Department reports unemployment at 4.5 percent nationwide, with a notable drop in joblessness among teenagers and a significant improvement for Negroes and other nonwhites. The report notes the ongoing expansion aiding job access, but cautions the persistent gap with whites remains, and cites party leaders critiquing the Johnson administration while praising GOP civil rights posture.

Washington UPI Labor Department Bureau of Labor Statistics Republican National Committee

Vermont Wins Over 1 Million From Higher Education Bill

Vermont lawmakers announce the state will receive more than $1 million from the federal higher education bill. Specific allocations include $131,191 for extension and continuing education, $178,728 for scholarship aid, $329,000 for work study programs, $56,717 for community and technical institutes, and $200,700 for college and university construction aid.

Washington UPI Vermont Green Mountain State Senate Winston Prouty R-Vt Community and Technical Institutes of Colleges

Khrushchev Leaves Moscow Hospital After Checkup

Nikita Khrushchev, 72, has spent two weeks in a Moscow hospital for a routine medical checkup and is expected to be released soon to return to his country villa. He remains in fair health for his age, with his wife Nina often seen in Moscow on shopping trips and living at a government villa near Smolensk.

Moscow UPI Nikita S. Khrushchev Mosccow Khrushchev Nina Petrovna Smolensk Usovo Khrushchevs Staro Konushenny No. 19

Religious Strife Feared in Kashmir

Tense fighting erupts as Indian and Pakistani jets clash over Kashmir with reports of mosque bombardment and fighter losses. Pakistan claims several Indian planes shot down. India says it downed Pakistani craft and hit Patton tanks. U.S. armaments to Pakistan cited amid conflicting border reports.

Kashmir India Pakistan Jeoria Jammu Lahore Pasrur Lahor Bhimber New Delhi Karachi Chamb U.S United States Paksistan

Marines Expand in Viet Nam With New Landing Wave

In Viet Nam 1,400 more U S Marines with helicopters began landing, boosting total to near 100,000. A recent B52 raid caused heavy Viet Cong losses in lives and equipment as a Vietnamese unit uncovered 90 corpses in Zone D. A U S UH-1 helicopter was shot down during cleanup, with unspecified casualties.

Saigon UPS U.S Viet Nam Zone D UHIB Chu Lai William G. Johnson Tyler Tex Marine Aircraft Group 36 U. S da Nang

Kehoe targets deer herd control in Vermont overhaul

Vermont fish and game commissioner Edward Kehoe, new in office after replacing George W. Davis, says years of planning gaps crippled the department. He pledges reform, pushes tighter enforcement for non licensed fishermen and deer lighters, and seeks control of deer seasons from the legislature.

Burlington UPD Vermont Edward Kehoe George W. Davis Castleton Kehoe Fish and Game

Mrs Ethel Bruso Enters Vermont House Race as Democrat

Local political hopeful Mrs Ethel Edmond J Bruso of 206 Beech Street announced her candidacy for representing Subdistrict 2 east in the Vermont House. The move follows new legislative apportionment affecting the Bennington Woodford district.

Vermont House Bennington - Woodford Ethel Edmond J.) Bruso Beech St Bruso

Inside British Actor Tours Vermont and Dorset Reviews

A compact review brief notes an Inside feature on a British actor enjoying Vermont scenery and a sweep of play reviews concluding in Dorset and Weston. It also mentions Manchester police chief addressing critics and the first candidate from Shaftsbury District 42 entering the race.

Dorset Weston Shaftsbury Page

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