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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1967

Page

12

Trial Without a Home May Settle in Boston

In the Plymouth mail robbery case, defendants counsel Bailey Balliro petitioned in U S District Court to move the trial to Boston reversing earlier venue change requests. They cite easier impartial jury selection with a court mindful of problems after a public judge dispute among four federal judges and a statement from Chief Justice Wyzanski.

Boston UPS U.S. District Court F. Lee Bailey Joseph J. Balliro New York San Francisco U.S Charles E. Wyzanski Jr Wyzanski Bailey Patricia Diaferio Roslindale Joseph Balliro Thomas R. Richards Weymouth John Kelley Watertown Massachusetts New York City

Funeral of Michael J Hogan Sr. in Bennington Masses

Funeral services for Michael J Hogan Sr., long time Bennington resident of 124 Jefferson Ave, were held at St. Francis de Sales Church with a Requiem High Mass. Attending were local officials and members of the Knights of Columbus, Putnam Hose Co., and Bennington Fire Department. Burial followed in Park Lawn Cemetery. Relatives came from Salem, Hoosick, Waterford, Troy, North Bennington and nearby areas.

Michael J. Hogan Sr Jefferson Ave Monroe Park St. Francis de Sales Church Rancis B. Flanagan Neal Hogan Mr. Hogan William Martin John Ottaviano Mahar & Son Funeral Home Michael J. Hogan Francis J. Hogan James J. Hogan James H. Hogan Bennington Telephone Exchange Ben-Mont Papers Nichols Store Bennington Council Knights of Columbus

LBJ Moves to Reassure Democratic Critics on War

President Johnson works behind the scenes to conciliate Democratic critics of his war policy and unite the party for the election year. The Vietnam question remains central as he seeks to steady support amid party divisions.

LBJ Washington UPD Johnson Vietnam White House Hanoi George S. McGovern S.D Gaylord Nelson Wis Frank Church Idaho Mike Mansfield Mont U.S Mansfield

Psychiatric Program For Prison In Vermont Planned

A Vermont Windsor State Prison psychiatric program will launch after a high level state officials conference. Attendees cited Supreme Court health care concerns, with a visiting state psychiatrist and transfers to Waterbury Hospital highlighted as balancing care needs. The plan aims to handle inmates needing treatment locally.

Vermont Waterbury Oakes Adams

False alarm at Putnam Bridge box triggers case

Fire alarm sounded yesterday at 3 p.m. near Putnam Bridge opposite St Francis School and was ruled a false alarm. Fire Chief Charles Sawyer said no culprit was apprehended and a patrolman on duty at North and Pleasant Streets did not notice the deed while directing school crossing traffic.

Charles Sawyer Putnam Bridge St. Francis School North Pleasant Streets

Rescue Squad Receives New 1967 Cadillac Ambulance

The Bennington Rescue Squad unveiled a 1967 Cadillac ambulance in a Wednesday ceremony at its Safford Street HQ. Town official Joseph Higgins signed papers. Robert Parks of Somersville, Conn. handed the key to Richard Torrey, squad president. The unit replaces the 1965 model with a two-year trade-in policy funded by COIN Card drives. The ambulance features four-patient capacity, improved ceilings, extra oxygen, enhanced shocks, and a roof sign EMERGENCY. It will be ready after a radio transfer.

Bennington Cadillac Town Joseph Higgins Safford Street Robert Parks Somersville Torrey Superior Coach Conn

Hoff Undergoes Blood Heart Tests for Leg Cramps

Burlington Vermont Governor Philip Hoff underwent an electrocardiogram and blood tests at Mary Fletcher Hospital for leg cramps. His physician Dr. Sinclair Allen performed the tests. Hoff, 42, said the issue is a recurrence of an old problem after a golf game. State sources noted cramps have troubled him for about a decade.

Burlington UPD Philip H. Hoff Mary Fletcher Hospital Hoff Sinclair Allen State House

Columnist Breslin to address AIV dinner in Woodstock

Internationally syndicated writer Jimmy Breslin, award winning columnist and author, will speak at AIV's 47th Annual Meeting banquet on Thursday Oct 19 at the Woodstock Inn Woodstock. Breslin known for his Runyon Hemingway blend and acclaimed Parkland Hospital piece, will discuss The World of Jimmy Breslin.

Montpelier Jimmy Breslin AIV Woodstock Inn Woodstock William H. Adams Associated Industries of Vermont New York City New York Herald Tribune Ring Lardner Will Rogers Breslin Abc-Tv Runyon Hemingway Parkland Memorial Hospital Kennedy New York Mets Sunny Jim Ben Hogan Jimmy Demaret

Bay State Firms Hired To Probe Crash

Two Massachusetts firms were hired to probe the Mt. Washington Cog Railway crash that killed eight and injured 75. Gov King’s council approved $9,200 for Paul C. Dunn of Winchester and Thomas K. Dyer of Lexington to conduct separate investigations, with Dunn to perform a week long survey at $700 and Dyer to conduct a 40 day detailed inspection of switches and braking systems at $8,500. The vote followed a heated debate over the economic impact and timing of the studies.

Concord N.H UPI Massachusetts Mt. Washington New Hampshire John W. King Executive Council Paul C. Dunn Winchester Thomas K. Dyer Lexington Republican Council Public Utilities Commission PUC Gerard Bergevin Council Dyer Philip Robertson North Conway Dunn Boston and Maine Railroad

Hospital Notes and Transit Update Segment

Hospital notes list admissions for Cynthia Mattison Dale Corbett Mrs Clara Trombley Judy Crane Mrs Betty Jones Catherine Hurley with several Bennington area residents and births for Ronald and Mrs. Bull. Discharges include Sarah Frazier Beulah Griffin Carl Knox Ruth Ver Hoeve and others. A railway usage figure cites 12 000 passengers Labor Day to Oct 15 with an estimated 5 000 this year due to track repairs by Oct 4. Edward Cullen favors Dyer citing PUC confidence.

Cynthia Mattison Dale Corbett Clara Trombley Bennington Judy Crane North Bennington Betty G. Jones East Arlington Catherine Hurley North Pownal Sarah Frazier Beulah M. Griffin Bessie Percey Shaftsbury Carl Knox Ruth Ver Hoeve Arlington Sandra Lee Hayes Cynthia McCoy Labor Day Edward Cullen Manchester Dyer PUC

Foster Drive Fails to Meet Town Road Specs

The Foster Drive survey by Selectman Louis Sausville and Road Commissioner James Cross shows the street is nowhere near required specifications. The 12 foot width in places vs the 24 foot minimum and lack of road bed indicate it cannot be accepted as a town road. a decision is expected at the next selectmen's meeting.

Foster Morgan Street Bennington Louis Sausville James Cross Selectmen Alma Langlois

Stock Averages Noon Sept 30 1967 Dow Jones Summary

Stock averages from a 1967 issue show the Dow Jones Industrial average at 932.04 with a 1.10 drop, the 20 railroad index at 259.85 down 0.05, the 15 utilities at 130.82 up 0.13, and the composite at 331.50 down 0.14. Trading volume reported as 4,310. Data attributed to No. Co., Albany.

Dow-Jones—Bache Composite Averag

Bennington Church Bazaar and Supper This Saturday

A petite bazaar and turkey supper are set at the First Methodist Church on Saturday with the bazaar opening at 5 p.m. and the supper served at 6 p.m. Aprons foods candies and candles will be offered and a white elephant table will be available. Barracks 1955 Veterans of World War I will hold a tag day Friday for rehabilitation. Elks members should turn in Silver Towers tickets to the club steward by Oct 5. VFW Post 1332 dancing 9 to 1 with George OBrien and his Rhythmatres. Catholic Daughters meet Tuesday Oct 3 at 6:30 p.m.. call Mrs. Ann Cummings if not contacted.

1And Con Thien Westmoreland Dmz Radio Peking Yang Tehchih North Vietnam Hanoi First Methodist Church Catholic Daughters Supper Meeting Ann Cummings

Plane Crashes into Dallas Schoolyard Killing Seven

A twin engine Aero Commander crashed in midair and struck John S. Bradfield Elementary School in Dallas. Seven people aboard were killed including two Ling-Temco-Vought employees Verner Denman Jr. and N. E. Chappell and five Dover Air Force Base personnel. Wreckage spread across the playground edge.

Dallas UPS John S. Bradfield Aero Commander Love Field Mockingbird Lane Pleasant Verner L. Denman, Jr Greenville Tex N. E. Chappell Fort Worth Campbell LTV Dover Delaware

YMCA Rifle Club Opens Season At Red and Gun Club

YMCA Rifle Club began its new season at Shaftsbury with 9 am assemblies for transport from the YMCA. John Riddle returns as instructor and advisor guiding safety and shooting technique. Affiliated with the National Rifle Association, members compete in postal matches and aim for NRA awards while rifles are supplied and ammo sold at cost.

Red and Gun Club Ymca Rifle Club YMCA Shaftsbury John Riddle National Rifle Association

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