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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1963

Page

10

Tranquilizers Called Best Hope For Mentally Ill

Boston psychiatrist Dr. Nicholas D. Rizzo told the New Hampshire Medical Society convention that phenothiazines have produced a startling effect, restoring long hospitalized patients to communities and quieting severely disturbed individuals. He noted major mental disturbances benefit most, not psychoneurotic cases, while criticizing overreliance on nerves when psychotherapy and realistic work remain essential.

Nicholas D. Rizzo The New Hampshire Medical Society

Students Explore Alone With New Instant Labs

Individual instant laboratories let children observe plant structures explore clockwork mechanics and watch chick incubation. Developed by Creative Playthings of Princeton New Jersey the Discovery of the Month Club ships monthly lab kits with see through gardens magnifiers and more for classroom or home use.

Creative Playthings, Inc Princeton N.J Frank Caplan Mills College of Education Mills College Caplan Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Three Convicts Escape From Jail By Hack Saw

Three inmates escaped Franklin County jail in St Albans by sawing bars from a first floor cell block during the night. Authorities seek Alvin J. Whittemore 19 of Georgia Henry R. Russell 27 of Syracuse NY and Allen E. Cleveland 19 of Colchester. Sheriff Finn warned the trio are dangerous and may be armed. Russell faced charges of escaping a Syracuse jail bigamy and nonsupport. Whittemore and Cleveland faced driving while license suspended charges. Cleveland also faced charges for altering a vehicle registration plate and other tools for measuring devices.

Lt, Albans Franklin County St. Albans Alvin J. Whittemore Georgia Henry R. Russell Syracuse N.Y Allen E. Cleveland Colchester John Finn Finn Russell Whittemore Cleveland

$50 Million Medical Center Planned From Caramel Profits

Hershey Pennsylvania details Milton S Hershey s legacy leading to a planned 50 million medical college and research center funded by the chocolate empire profits. The piece traces his rise from Lancaster caramel business to a vast philanthropic footprint including schools and foundations.

Hershey Milton S. Hershey Lancaster America Milton S. Hershey Industrial School For Chocolate Company Hershey Consolidated School Derry Township M. S. Hershey Foundation Hershey Junior College

Breakfast Offer Triggers Brown Arrest in Gas Station Burglary

Chattanooga police arrest Carl Wesley Brown after Patrolman James Mallette reports a large roll of money Brown carried during a breakfast offer. Brown is tied to a $500 gas station burglary owned by his brother in law.

Chattanooga, Tenn James Mallette Carl Wesley Brown Mallette Brown

Hershey Legacy Shapes Medical School Venture

The article outlines how Hershey trusts and Hershey Estates redirected funds from the Hershey fortune to establish a medical school, following the 18 years since Hershey's death. Samuel F. Hinkle leads the drive, backed by Arthur S. Whiteman, with court approval by Judge Lee F. Swope.

Hershey Hershey Estates Chocolate Own Samuel F. Hinkle Chocolate Company Arthur S. Whiteman Hershey Trust Co Whiteman Lee F. Swope Dauphin County Orphans Court Hinkle Pennsylvania State University Niagara Falls Hersney

Black escort barred from UC Berkeley football festival

Lynn Marks Sims, a Black escort and Megaphone Society president, withdrew from the Jaycee football queen festival after two of eight white visiting queens objected. Jaycees said the move protected the girls, and Sims noted university officials had no involvement.

Berkeley Calif University of California Lynn Marks Sims Megaphone Society Berkeley Junior Chamber of Commerce Jaycees Paul Rutledge Sims Catherine Flanigan Clarion State College Pennsylvania

Massachusetts Bans Courtroom Prisoner Cages After Long Fight

Massachusetts legislature outlawed courtroom prisoner cages after a four year battle led by former Attorney General Edward J. McCormack Jr. The measure ended a practice dating to colonial times and cited discrimination against indigent defendants.

Massachusetts Atty Edward J. McCormack Jr Boston Press Norfolk County Court Dedham Mass Nicola Sacco Bartolomeo Vanzetti Gerald Berlin McCormack Felecia C. Kaplan Middlesex County Brinks

Arlington caucus set for September 25 at High School

The Democratic voters of Arlington Bennington County are summoned to a caucus on September 25 1963 at 8 00 pm in the High School for election of town committee officers and committee members plus promotion of The Green Mountain Democrat. Also notices of probate matters from Bennington District scheduled for October 9 and 10 involving Francis Deschenes John Hutton Joseph Isabelle Helen Shields and estate executors are published for public hearing and contest.

Arlington Bennington Green Mountain Ollardo Cullinan Francis Edwin Deschenestate C.t.a Francis Edwin Deschenes Catherine C. Behan John Goodall Hutton Helen V. Hutton District of Honorable Probate Court Joseph P. Isabelle Bennington Banner Bernington Helen A, Shields Helen A. Shields Catherine C. Behan Register County National Bank

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