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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1975
Page
3
Mt Anthony Union High School parents of grades 9 to 12 will receive formal written notice if their children face one or more days of suspension following a school board decision made Monday night.
Joan Roberts daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Roberts of 42 Monument Ave Old Bennington is selected as a soloist for the spring concert tour of the College of William and Mary choir She is a Mt Anthony High School graduate class of 1973 a William and Mary sophomore geology major The announcement comes amid a Bennington school board meeting addressing student rights procedures and summer programs funding and upcoming contractor interviews for junior high renovation
In Montpelier the Senate advanced a bill to restore policy making power to Vermonts Board of Health and allow vetoes on health regulations. The governor would appoint the health commissioner with Senate consent. The measure stems from controversy over a health job appointment and faces House opposition as session ends.
The American Red Cross launches a public water safety program not requiring swimming ability. The course targets non-swimmers to reduce drownings and will run on April 22 and 24 from 6:30 to 8:30 at the Community Recreation Center on Gage Street. Preregistration is via 442-5446.
J Duncan Campbell of North Bennington is named contributing editor to Vermont Life magazine and will appear on the masthead starting with the summer issue. The appointment was announced by editor Brian Vachon. Campbell serves on the Bennington board of selectmen and heads Bennington Display Manufacturing, with bylines in Harpers, Architectural Forum, Civil Engineering and Air Tech and notes illustrating Ski With The Big Boys. He previously wrote Worms Eye View for The Banner in the 1950s and will continue to contribute to Vermont Life and advise on editorial policy.
Los Angeles reports film and stage legend Fredric March, 77, died of cancer at Mt. Sinai Hospital with wife Florence Eldridge at his bedside. A two-time Oscar winner for Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and The Best Years of Our Lives, March helped bridge silent and talking pictures and remained active in theater into later years. Born Frederick MacIntyre Bickel in Racine, Wis., he shifted from banking to acting after a pivotal appendicitis episode and built a career from Deburau to The Royal Family era before his all talking film career flourished.
At the Best of Breed match in Manchester the Pembroke Welsh Corgi Charader's Summer Stock won top honors owned by Phyllis Lambert of Ballston Spa New York shown by her husband Ron Dube chairs the first annual point show Aug 10 at the Manchester Fairgrounds honoring a century of AKC dog shows since 1875 in Manchester New Hampshire Ruth Dube of Albany New York presents Best Puppy to John Watson of Pittsfield Massachusetts who and Vivian Watson own their Pekingese Shady Acres Cromwell of Help provided a career boost in Hollywood for actor March who recalled a five year contract and famed roles including Janet Gaynor's husband in A Star Is Born and other stage work
Vermont Natural Resources Council, Sierra Club, NRDC and other groups will join Wildlife Wonderland’s appeal before the Vermont Supreme Court. They defend Act 250 against claims the law is unconstitutional. Wildlife Wonderland sought a 65 acre Weston Mount Holly game farm permit but was denied and is appealing the decision.
The Red Cross Bloodmobile comes to First Baptist Church Colgate Hall 601 Main St Bennington on Wednesday April 16 from 11 30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Donate a pint of blood and refreshments and on site babysitting will be provided call 442 9458 for transport. Area students face scholarship deadlines Mt Anthony Union High School NHS April 30 and Bradfield Scholarship Grant May 15 for entering freshmen at University of Vermont forms available at Mt Anthony guidance office.
A bulletin explains installment sale methods for real estate gains, detailing tax timing, deferral benefits, and income recognition. It notes the 30 percent cash limit in the year of sale and promotes Hoisington Realty as a Southwestern Vermont Board of Realtors member serving Bennington and nearby areas.
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