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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1962

Page

5

Kennedy May Be Consoled by Criticism Hit on First Ladies

AP reports that Jacqueline Kennedy may find comfort in history showing First Ladies from Martha Washington to Eleanor Roosevelt faced criticism. The piece notes public disapproval ranged from personal traits to politics, with Dolley Madison, Mamie Eisenhower, Bess Truman, and Eleanor Roosevelt cited as frequent targets.

Jackie Kennedy Martha Mamie Eisenhower Eleanor Roosevelt Kennedy Colorado London Ravello Italy

Common Clay Purifies Water Of Radioactivity

Atlantic City AP reports government scientist William J. Lacy says common clay can cheaply purify water contaminated by radioactive fallout and help dispose of atomic industry wastes. Six clays were tested at Oak Ridge and Trin. Lab to remove strontium-90 and cesium-137 from liquid wastes with four clays showing high strontium removal and all six removing cesium effectively.

Atlantic City N.J Atomic Industry American Chemical Society William J. Lacy Federal Office of Civil Defense ACS Lacy Atomic Energy Commission Oak Ridge, Trin National Laboratory

Red China rebukes U S as U2 flights continue

Red China scolded the United States for the U2 over China while saying no halt to nationalist spy flights. Washington offered no comment and no sign of halting reconnaissance. Peiping boasted an air unit downed the craft and speculated on a Soviet missile.

Red China United States Tokyo China U.S Communist China East China Washington State Department Soviet Union Francis Gary Powers Sakhalin Peiping

Montreal Firm Low Bid On Bolton Richmond Route 89 Bridges

Cartier Construction Co Inc of Montreal appeared the low bidder at 2.3 million dollars for the first of four interstate highway projects in the Bolton Richmond sector of Route 89. The contract covers four three span and two four span bridges across a two mile section of the highway.

Montpelier, Vt Montreal Bolton-Richmond Cartier Construction Co., Inc

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