Interstate 89 sections to open early this fall
Vermont officials announce two I-89 sections will open ahead of schedule. The Winooski to Colchester link is due in October, while the Burlington to Richmond segment should follow in November.
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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1963
Page
2
Berkshire seeks new school chief as Farrell retires
Adams reports Rolland G. Duval elected as superintendent designate, succeeding J. Franklin Farrell at Plunkett Junior High. Berkshire articles note the district’s leadership change and community reaction amid ongoing school transition.
Traditional Brisk Business In First Autumn Trading
Increases for aluminum ingot and sugar led a price surge on the first day of autumn. Other rises included carpets about 3 percent, plate glass 7 percent, steam condensers for electric utility plants 10 percent, and black pepper about 16 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hoff to Fair and Talks on World’s Fair Plans
Gov. Philip Hoff travels to New York for groundbreaking ceremonies at the World’s Fair and meetings with Fairbanks-Morse officials. The piece notes rising living costs and inflation fears as Reynolds Metals announces aluminum price increases and sugar prices rise in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynolds Metals Co
Aluminum Co. of America
Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical
Reynolds
New York City
Ex-Ray State Parking Chief Seen Mentally Unfit for Trial
A psychiatrist has recommended that the former chairman of the Massachusetts Parking Authority be committed to a mental hospital for an indefinite period after being excused from a larceny trial due to mental incompetency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Massachusetts Parking Authority
Elvin Semrad
Massachusetts Medical Center
MPA
George L. Brady
Suffolk County Superior Court
Attorney General’s Office
Brady
Boston Common
Aiken Will Speak At State Grange
Vermont State Grange convenes in Barre October 15 to 17 with State Master Everett Willard giving the annual address and officers reports. Aiken and other officials attend. program includes youth degree ceremonies, memorial service, dinner with Sen. George D. Aiken as guest speaker, and elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
State Grange
Barre
Larry Young
Everett Willard
Home Economics Committee
Arthur W. Hewitt
George D. Aiken
Education Aid Fund
Bennington Banner Rates Show Subscriptions
The Bennington Banner lists daily publication details at 425 Main St Bennington Vermont with AP privileges and contact numbers for Newsroom and Display Advertising. Subscription rates for local Vermont and nationwide mail routes are provided, including 50 mile radius pricing and servicemen specials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington Banner
Main St
Bennington
Vermont
The
Banner Publishing Corporation
Associated Press
Radius
Insurance Executive Dies At 53
Walter G. Nelson Jr. 53 general counsel of National Life Insurance Co. died Sunday night at Mary Fletcher Hospital Burlington. Harvard graduate who joined National Life in 1941 he served on tax committees of life insurers. Survived by wife Dorothy Benton Doty three daughters and other relatives memorial service planned Christ Episcopal Church Montpelier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Benton Doty
Yonkers
N.Y
Virginia
Boston
Elizabeth
Middlebury College
Christine
Walter G. Nelson
Seddon Lacy
Charles Town
W. Va
Christ Episcopal Church
Montpelier
Heaton Hospital
Christ Church Building Fund
Early fall color avoids disease fears for maple trees
University of Vermont Plant Disease Clinic head Kenneth D. Fisher explains the unusual early leaf color stems from a dry summer and cooler weather. Dehydration makes maples more susceptible to stress and potential infections. preventive care is advised though severely diseased trees offer limited remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plant Disease Clinic
University of Vermont
Kenneth D. Fisher
Fisher
New Trial Sought in Butts Libel Case Against Post
Atlanta AP reports Wally Butts seeks a new trial or reduced judgment of 3.06 million from Curtis Publishing Co. Hearing set for Oct. 16. Curtis claims jury prejudice and excessive award. Post allegedly libeled Butts over a March 23 article linking him to a football game rigging with Coach Bryant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Wally Butts
University of Georgia
Curtis Publishing Co
U.S. District Court
Butts
Saturday Evening Post
Paul Bryant
Alabama
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Enoch H. Tompkins
Vermont Extension
Tompkins
Marlboro College
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Maine
Florida
Midwest
California
Oregon
Pakistan
Saudi Arabia
Stowe
Chittenden County
George Turner
Turner
Plan Fair
Dummerston
Public Service Board
Robert T. Grussing III
PSB
Ernest W. Gibson
Grussing
Vermont Senate
Commission
Troy
Donald
Raymond St. Andrew
William
Theodore Baldwin
Cohoes
Down In
Berkshire
Pittsfield
North Street
Piusfiled
Berkshire Community College
Wallace B. Crawford
Williamstown — Selectmen
King’s Liquor Store, Inc
Earl F. King
Joseph Zoito
King
Williams College
Hoff
Fairbanks-Morse
Aiken
U.S
Volkswagen
R&h
North Bennington Road
Bennington, Vt
Rinso Blue
Hamburg
Patties
Walker
Post
Employment Security Department
UICK
Universal
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