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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1963

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Hoff Outlines Results of Talks With Fairbanks-Morse Officials

Governor Hoff reports five conclusions from talks with Fairbanks-Morse officials about the St Johnsbury plant. The plant is described as antiquated and under consideration for consolidation of weighing operations. No definite relocation yet but study continues. Union and management failed to extend the current contract and plan new negotiations Oct 4.

Hoff Fairbanks-Morse Montpelier Phillip H. Hoff Fairbanks-Morse and Company St. Johnsbury New York Fairbanks - Morse United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America Fairbanks- Morse Hugh J. Harley Union John Johnson

Mobster Valachi Testifies Ahead of Public Hearing

Mobster Joseph Valachi, 60, arrives at the Senate for a private session with the Investigations subcommittee to discuss the nationwide crime syndicate. A public hearing is scheduled for Friday as authorities seek to learn more about La Cosa Nostra and its leaders.

Senate Senate Investigations Subcommittee Valachi U.S Underworld la Cosa Nostra Robert Kennedy Washington Cosa Nosta

Tax Bill Now in Senate Faces Dubious Prospects

The House passed Kennedy's 11 billion tax cut by 271 to 155, a major victory for the administration. Senate action is uncertain as Byrd plans closed door briefings and hearings may be delayed, with hopes of passage in 1963 for earlier withholding changes.

Senate Washington House Kennedy Wilbur D. Mills D-Ark Ways and Means Committee U.S Harry F. Byrd D-Va Finance Committee Byrd Congressional Secretary of the Treasury Douglas Dillon Senate Democratic

Inside Winhall drivers petition for access road fixes

A town meeting reports drivers petitioning for repairs to an access road in Winhall. The note appears on Page 7 with local concerns about road safety and municipal response. Democratic caucuses and Bendi Boosters items follow on subsequent pages.

Winhall

Birmingham Probes Bombing as Kennedy Team Visits

Investigators in Birmingham pursue leads on a treacherous decoy bombing that lured people onto the street, followed by a second shrapnel blast. Former Army secretary Royall and coach Blaik, sent by President Kennedy to ease racial tensions, meet with white and Negro leaders and plan further talks.

Birmingham Ala Army Kenneth C. Royall Earl Blaik Royall Blaik Kennedy Royal

Dominican Republic Coup Ends Bosch Presidency

Rightist military leaders seized control in Santo Domingo after deposing President Juan Bosch, accusing him of aiding communism and provoking crisis. Bosch, 54, was rumored exiled to Puerto Rico while his family and allies faced uncertain fate. The United States suspended relations and aid, denouncing the coup as a setback to hemispheric democracy.

Santo Domingo Dominican Republic Juan Bosch Haiti Bosch Puerto Rico Luis Munoz Marin San Juan San Ysidro Munoz Marin United States State Department Washington Enriquillo del Rosario Trujillo Rafael Trujillo Elby Vinas Roman

Edith Threatens Puerto Rico and Hispaniola Pose Direct Jamaica Hit

Hurricane Edith tracked west northwest threatening Puerto Rico the Dominican Republic and Haiti with high tides. Forecasters warned of potential direct impact on Jamaica as the storm maintained its dangerous course.

Miami, Fla Puerto Rico Dominican Republic Haiti Jamaica

Macmillan to Fight Denning Report on Profumo Affair

London reports indicate Prime Minister Macmillan will wage an all out battle with Labour and the Liberal Party over Lord Denning's Profumo inquiry finding ministers failed to address the romance between John Profumo and Christine Keeler. Denning found no breach of national security but said Profumo's conduct created reasonable belief of adultery.

London Macmillan Labor Party Lord Denning Denning Britain John Profumo Christine Keeler Harold Wilson Profumo Miss Keeler

Goldwater Declines UNH Visit Plans

Sen. Barry Goldwater will not visit the University of New Hampshire, stating his current plans focus on re election to the U.S. Senate. He cited a full schedule and a need to coordinate with his campaign manager before making commitments for next year. Norris Cotton plans to run in the March 10 Republican primary as a Goldwater delegate.

Sharon T. Powers University Republican Club Sen Norris Cotton R-N.h Goldwater Miss Powers University Republican Club Nelson Rockefeller New York Rockefeller Hugh Gregg

Stolen Manuscripts From National Archives Recovered in NY Case

The National Archives items including Civil War era letters were traced to dealer Charles Hamilton in New York after a woman with nine aliases sold them. The FBI intervened and the letters, dating 1821 to 1866, were set to be returned to Washington amid a wider theft investigation.

New York National Archives New York Times Charles Hamilton East 53Rd Street Federal Bureau of Investigation Washington Hamilton FBI Robert Bahmer Ulysses S. Grant Andrew Johnson Andrew Jackson John C. Calhoun Jackson

Big Noise No Buyer In Wheat Deal

In Washington officials say no Soviet move has been made to buy wheat and the big buyer, Czechoslovakia, has only approached the United States. President Kennedy asked two House committees to discuss the matter with Cabinet members, amid reports from trade sources that Communists may seek up to 200 million bushels. Senator Humphrey and Senator Aiken spoke on the matter, reflecting farm interests and trade rumors.

Washington U.S Soviet Union Czechoslovakia United States Agriculture and State Department Kennedy House Hubert H. Humphrey D-Minn George T. Aiken R-Vt

Kennedy Seeks Water Support on Western Tour

President Kennedy campaigns in the Rocky Mountain region stressing water resource projects and a shift from Eisenhower era no new starts. He cites plans to approve 211 new water projects and 182 watershed projects costing about four billion dollars while defending the nuclear test ban treaty.

Great Falls Mont Kennedy Rocky Mountain Billings Grand Teton National Park Wyoming Grand Teton Washington Utah

Powers Re-Elected Democratic Chairman In Bennington

More than 100 Bennington Democrats filled the county courthouse to re-elect Lawrence F. Powers of North Bennington as chairman of the town Democratic committee over Raymond P. Betit of 118 Imperial Ave. Powers won 60 votes to 41. The caucus also re-elected other officers and named 15 delegates to the Bennington County Democratic Committee.

Bennington Town Democratic Committee Carmel A. Babcock Lawrence F. Powers Ruby M. van Stantvoord Michael J. Hogan Jr Bennington County Bennington North Bennington Raymond P. Betit Imperial Ave Powers Betit Power Grandview St Union St Ruby M. van Santvoord Shadowbrook Road Sanford Buxbaum Robert E. Cummings Sr Richard A. Corcoran Gloria Gil McCall St Marion Cummings Washington Ave Earl J. Harris Robert Keough Stephen L. Vince Alfred T

Stafford Votes Tax Cut and Favors Economy

Rep. Robert T. Stafford of Vermont backs President Kennedy's $11 billion tax cut plan becoming one of 48 Republicans to support the bill. He vows to oppose unnecessary federal spending and criticizes current tax rates as regressive and confiscatory.

Washington Robert T. Stafford R- Vt Kennedy Stafford Congress

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