Bennington LWV Launches Annual Fund Campaign
The Bennington League of Women Voters begins its yearly fundraising to support local and state activities. The group explains dues stay low to welcome all women and notes their work includes candidate forums, Know Your Town materials, and voter information publications distributed through schools libraries and parties. The LWV plans to expand publications like Monterer Know Your General Assembly and Recreation and Parks with community cooperation, with orders via Publications Chairman Mrs. James Bullard.
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Bennington League of Women Voters
League
League of Women Voters of
United States
Vermont
Bennington
State Voters Service
General Assembly
LWV
Congress
Chambers of Commerce
Rotary Clubs
U.S.A
LWV Publications
James Bullard
Americans Lead Scientific Ascent Toward Everest Summit
An 18 climber US team with 36 Sherpa porters eases toward Mt Everest in a May ascent led by Norman G. Dyhrenfurth. Psychologist Dr James T. Lester Jr and sociologist Dr Richard M. Emerson study climbers under high altitude stress while others collect climate data and monitor solar radiation. An early tragedy dimmed progress when team member John E. Breitenbach died in an icefall before the expedition began proper.
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Mt. Everest
Norman G. Dyhrenfurth
Santa Monica
Calif
Sir Edmund P. Hillary
Tenzing Norkay
Mao Tse-tung
Himalayas
Everest
Lhotse
James T. Lester Jr
Berkeley, Calif
Khumbu
Kum
Nuptse
Lhotse Face
John E. Breitenbach
Jackson
Wyo
Thrift Shop Attracts Toy and Uniform Interest
Several customers express demand for toys, children furniture, artificial flowers, and Scout uniforms at the thrift shop. Items noticed include women’s high heel rubbers, a gold color corduroy raincoat, a baby blanket, ceramic elephant planters, curtain stretchers, a red wool shrug, and various clothing. Workers listed: Mrs Barton Jenks, Mrs Bradford Smith, Mrs Charles Fienberg, Mrs Randolph Lorom.
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Barton Jenks
Bradford Smith
Charles Fienberg
Randolph Lorom
Hollywood Optimism Returns as Birds Spark Movie Buoyancy
Hollywood enjoys a hopeful mood as audiences flock to The Birds Bye Bye Birdie To Kill a Mockingbird and other hits while major studios report mixed finances. Fox posts a 1962 loss over Cleopatra yet eyes recovery with The Longest Day and upcoming projects. MGM Columbia United Artists Warner and Paramount balance profits and deficits amid evolving TV and film success.
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Bob Thomas
Hollywood
Capistrano
Twentieth Century - Fox
Fox
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University of California
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Michigan State
Khumbu Glacier
Barry C. Bishop
Washington
National Geographic Society
Will
Motorola
Omy
RADIO
Babcock Electric
Morgan ST
DIAL
National Stores
North Bennington Road
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Bennington Banner
Main St
Banner Publishing Corporation
Associated Press
Radius
Thrift Shop
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Jeanne Pierre Saboe
Central Vermont Public Service Corporation
Albuquerque , N. M
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Sandia Corporation
Cleo
New York
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Columbia
Buster
Lawrence
Birdie
United Artists
Walt Disney
Warner Brothers
Hoover
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Swift
Madkour
American Gem Society
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Stratton, Vermont
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