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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1964

Page

2

Vermont college enrolls record freshmen at Goddard

Goddard College reports a record 135 freshmen with about 350 total students expected to begin classes September 15. In Burlington, UVM resumes orientation as the 174th year opens. fall semester ends before Christmas and spring classes end in early May with May 23 commencement. total fall enrollment expected near 4100. Brandon Training School hosts Holger Petersen on September 13. Rutland Railway sale hopes to save key sections. Vermont primary turnout shows heavy Democratic vote and lighter Republican participation with Hoff leading Democrats.

Plainfield Goddard College Goddard Royce S. Pitkin Liberal Arts Burlington University of Vermont UVM Green Mountain Brandon Brandon Training School Association Holger C. Petersen Brandon Training School

Catherine Street Civic Group Leads 100-Child Sweep on Albany Block

A group of about 100 children swept dust and sand from Catherine Street in Albany on Tuesday. Since July, residents of the Negro section have tidied homes and three properties need repairs. the group urges the landlord to fix them. After the sweep, the children ate spaghetti and meatballs prepared by the civic group.

Albany Catherine Street

Schaghticoke Fair Near Record Attendance

The Schaghticoke Fair ended Tuesday after a children’s day of events. Attendance was 99 below last year’s record of 69,699. On Sunday evening the show was dedicated to muscular dystrophy patients with special provisions for local sufferers.

Schaghticoke

Boy confesses to fire destroying five homes on 10th Street

A 10-year-old boy admitted Tuesday night to starting the afternoon blaze that damaged five houses on 10th Street injuring 21 residents, including 13 children. Earlier in the day another fire nearby left five families homeless. he denied involvement in that blaze and was released to his parents.

Troy 10Th Street

Berkshire Quaker Meeting Pays Tribute To Bradford Smith

The annual Society of Friends gathering at the Maple Street Cemetery in Berkshire honored Bradford Smith of Shaftsbury, author and columnist, who died recently. Fifty five attended the 1782 building’s tribute event.

Adams Maple Street Society of Friends Bradford Smith Shaftsbury

Stock market gains as tobacco, steel lead early trading

New York stocks opened firm with Reynolds Tobacco up 34 to 46 and Liggett & Myers rising 14 to 84. American Tobacco gains Ye to 365 while Burroughs adds 14 to 2834. Bethlehem Steel +%% to 387% and Republic up 47. U.S. Steel edged higher to 59% as Copper Weld Steel and Lukens climb. Chrysler jumps to 1 to 597% on a block of 25 000 shares after UAW settlement news.

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Governors’ race seen as rematch in New Hampshire

In Manchester New Hampshire Democratic Gov John W King faces Republican John Pillsbury in a rematch of the 1962 gubernatorial contest. Pillsbury led the GOP field with about 32 207 votes to Powell 21 785. King received 3731 write in votes.

Manchester N.H UPI New Hampshire John W. King John Pillsbury King Pillsbury GOP House of Representatives Wessley Powell Powell John C. Mongar Albert Levitt Hancock Walter Keenig Concord Elmer Bussey Salem Laconia J. Oliver Huot Charles F. Whittemore Pembroke Federal Housing Authority Wyman Huot Whittemore Cleveland Claremont Charles B. Officer Romeo J. Barbin Berlin Hawley Chase Newport Charles L. Corbin

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