Scientists Caution On Mars Landing
Dallas based report notes two scientists say Mariner 4 data imply caution before landing on Mars. Kilgore and Eshleman report the Martian atmosphere is extremely cold around minus 200 degrees F, suggesting orbiting within a few hundred miles before attempting a landing.
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Mars
Dallas
UPS
Red Planet
A. J. Kilgore
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Pasadena Calif
W. R. Eshleman
Stanford University
American Geophysical Symposium
Southern Methodist University
Kilgore
Mariner 4
Khrushchev Beats Pneumonia After Illness
Moscow reports Nikita Khrushchev has beaten pneumonia at 71 after a two week hospital checkup. Doctors call him in fair health for his age as he loses about 40 pounds. He plans a quiet country life around his villa west of Moscow.
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Moscow
UPI
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Khrushchev
Kremlin
Vallary Puts Ogden On Study Group
In Montpelier Vermont Richard Mallary named Samuel Ogden and Arthur Williams to the Legislative Council subcommittee studying disposal of junk autos. Also added are George Kingston and Ellery Purdy. Another subcommittee on social welfare includes Frederick Hale Corwin Elwell Martha Depoy and Francis Kli hanks.
China to test two more nuclear devices soon
London reports say China plans two additional atomic tests in the near future. Mao told visitors in Peking that the third and fourth detonations would occur shortly as Beijing pursues nuclear capability amid tensions over Vietnam.
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China
London
UPD
Mao Tzetung
Peking
Bameboo Curtain
Witherspoon Seeks Private Funds for Tax Study
MONTPELIER UPD Tax Commissioner Gerald Witherspoon said the state will seek a private foundation to fund a data processing study to simplify Vermont income tax returns. The 10 member data division serves 21 departments. funding will come from the department’s budget and a private foundation, with final costs expected next week.
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Montpelier
UPD
Gerald Witherspoon
Witherspoon
Administration Department
Bennington PTA Warns Dogs Off School Grounds
Bennington Elementary PTA with school and village authorities asks all children and parents to keep their dogs away from the school. Unlicensed dogs will be picked up and owners of licensed dogs can be fined if dogs are deemed a nuisance under the new ordinance.
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Bennington
PTA
Youth Corp Program Is Slashed In Vermont
Vermont slashes Neighborhood Youth Corps openings from 900 to about 360, with 270 handled by the state education department. Burlington city project will receive the remaining positions. The program under the War on Poverty offers jobs for disadvantaged high school students and dropouts at $1.25 per hour, not replacing regular jobs.
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Federal War On Poverty
Mrs Nellie Coonradt obituary for Bennington VT area
Nellie Coonradt 68 of Rice Lane Harwood Hill died Friday at Putnam Memorial Hospital after four weeks as a patient Born in Pittstown New York November 8 1897 daughter of Isaac and Georgiana Loman Married to Oliver Coonradt September 16 1915 Lived in Bennngton Shaftsbury Melrose Raymertown and Bennington areas Survivors include husband three daughters five sons two sisters one brother 33 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren Funeral from Mahar and Son Funeral Home Monday at 11 AM Rev Alfred Scott officiating Burial Park Lawn Cemetery Visitation Saturday 7 9 PM Sunday 2 4 PM and 7 9 PM Flowers or contributions to Bennington Rescue Squad or a charity of choice requested
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Nellie Coonradt
Rice Lane
Harwood Hill
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Pittstown
N. Y
Coonradt
Isaac
Georgiana (Hayner) Loman
Oliver Coonradt
Center Brunswick
N.Y
Averill Park
Leroy Coonradt
Chatham
Kenneth Coonradt
Burlington
Jesse Tilley
Melrose
Eliza Loman
Harold Loman
Mechanicville
Mahar and Son Funeral
Alfred Scott
North Bennington
Duff Named City Manager In Barre
Thomas E. Duff, 42, a former city manager in Andover Massachusetts Claremont New Hampshire and Middlebury Vermont, was chosen by the Barre City Council to fill the vacancy created last May by Robert Palmer s death. He has served as city manager since 1951 and is father of six.
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Barre
UPI
Vermont
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Thomas E. Duff
Robert Palmer
Harland Rowell
Palmer
Duff
Andover
Mass
Besford
Claremont
N.H
Middlebury
Funeral arrangements for Mrs William Shanahan Sr
The body of Mrs William F Shanahan Sr formerly of Bennington who died Friday morning in Selma NC will be transferred to Bennington Saturday. Friends may call at Mahar Son Funeral Home Saturday 7 30 to 9 pm and Sunday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm. Rosary 8 pm Sunday. Funeral Monday 8 30 am at the funeral home then Requiem High Mass at St Francis de Sales Church at 9. Burial in family lot Park Street Bennington..stockholm upi the 23rd St Eriks Trade Fair opens displaying commodities from 13 nations the Soviet Union has an exhibition but the United States is not represented.
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William F. Shanahan Sr
Bennington
Selma
N.C
Mahar & Son Funeral Home
St. Francis de Sales
Park Lawn Cemetery
Stockholm
UPI
St. Erik’s
Soviet Union
United States
Schoolboard postpones bus bid decision to Sept 13
The school board deferred a final decision on bus bids after reviewing quotes from Thurber's Garage Ligget and Bosworth Williams and Bugbee and Bill Hogan Chevrolet Cadillac. Bids ranged from 6,868.80 for a new Thurber bus plus extras to 8,553.22 from Ligget and Bosworth with extras. The board discussed using a spare bus temporarily and asked town officials about installing a stop sign on Silk Road and caution signs on West Road after a morning accident.
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Thurber
General Motors
Ligget
Bosworth
Dodge
Williams
Bugbee
Bill Hogan
Chevrolet
Cadillac, Inc
Ligget and Bosworth
Harriet Davis
Silk Rd
West Rd
Gird for Labor Day Weekend in Vermont
Vermont state police prepare for a long Labor Day weekend aiming to keep fatalities at bay. Program Failsafe, begun at 6 p.m., uses warnings and license suspensions for dangerous but non-court offenses as troopers patrol with radar in marked and unmarked cars. Gov Hoff backs safety drive and lights-on reminders as 1965 toll reaches 97 with a higher past-year comparison.
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Montpelier
LPL
Departments of Public Safety and Motor Vehicles
Erwin Alexander
Vermont
Philip H. Hoff
Arlington Yankee Doodlers Parade Plan
Arlington groups the Yankee Doodlers and major ettes meet at 11 a.m. Sunday in kindergarten rooms to travel to Rutland for the Rutland Fair parade set to begin at 1 p.m.
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Rutland
Young Lawmaker Withdraws Name From Ryegate Seat
RYEGATE VT The youngest Vermont General Assembly member from last session, 24 year old John Zampieri, has withdrawn his candidacy for the Ryegate Newbury shared House seat. Zampieri, an insurance salesman, cited business reasons for the withdrawal from the Democratic nomination.
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Ryegate
YPI
Veremont General Assembly
John Zampieri
Newbury
Zampieri
Women In Ex-Con's Harem Identified By D A
New York police identified three women who vanished from the Brooklyn ex-convict bishop Devernon Legrande’s harem over two years. Ann Lorcie, 40s white, last seen Christmas 1963. Mary Horan, 22, mother of three, last seen August 1964. Lula King, 38, disappeared last March. Police search three church houses. 11 nuns, 47 children, Legrande accused of kidnapping, assault, and running a beggar racket.
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New York
UPI
Brooklyn
Aaron E. Koota
Devernon Legrande
Koota
Ann Lorcie
Mary Horan
Legrande
Lula King
Sunday School Classes Resume at Pownal Methodist Church
The Pownal Methodist Church will resume Sunday School at 10 30 with Mrs. Warren Mason as superintendent and Miss Harriet Beals as secretary. Three divisions are planned kindergarten with several teachers, primary class by Mrs. James Quinn, and intermediate class by Miss Brenda Grant. Junior class to be reactivated this fall. A rally day with promotions is planned for Sept 26.
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Pownal Methodist Church
Warren Mason
Harriet Beals
Harold Pratt
Harry W. Beals Jr
Anson Mason
James Quinn
Brenda Grant
Springfield Man Injured in Vermont Auto Accidents
A Springfield Vermont man, Everett E Bryant, 45, was admitted to Putnam Memorial Hospital after an Arlington crash, suffering headache and neck strain but no serious injuries. Police reported no immediate details. In a separate three car collision on US 7 near Bennington Village, total damage was about 1300 dollars. Vehicles involved were a 1963 Chevrolet driven by Adolph S Caplan, 60, of Philadelphia, a 1965 Comet driven by David O Christian, 23, of Springfield Massachusetts, a 1965 Ford driven by Roger Bentley, 38, of Fort Lauderdale Florida, and 114 Sanford Street. No serious injuries were reported.
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Springfield
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Arlington
Everett E. Bryant
U.S. 7
Bennington Village
Monument Avenue
Adolph S. Caplan
Philadelphia
Penn
David O. Christian
Mass
Ford
Roger Bentley
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Safford St
More Timber Is Harvested From National Forests
A White House report shows national forests yielded 11.24 billion board feet of timber in the year ended June 30 1965, surpassing the prior record of 10.95 billion by nearly 290 million. Agriculture Secretary Orville Freeman informed President Johnson of the figures.
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Washington
UPI
White House
Agriculture
Orville L. Freeman
Johnson
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