Ripton Job Corps Camp Opens as June Deadline Near
Vermont’s Ripton Job Corps camp, a conservation site near Middlebury, aims to open by June 20 after a year delay. Dr. Richard B. Jansen leads education and guidance under director George S. Bowling, with 32 staff for 100 to 120 corpsmen aged 18 to 21 from disadvantaged homes.
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Ripton
Vermont
Job Corps
Middlebury
Richard B. Jansen
Columbia University
Jansen
George S. Bowling
Office of Economic Opportunity
OEO
Washington, D.C
Wash
Ington
Burlington
Rutland
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Forest Service
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Bureau of Reclamation
Interior Department
Defense Department
Pennsylvania
Silver Lake Reservoir
Silver Lake
Emerald Lake
Hapgood Pond
Middlebury College
Green Mountain National Forest
Columbia
New Job Corps Camp
4 H Dairy Day Success and Camp Mobilization Notes
Henry Steel and Jim Leach farms hosted the County 4 H Dairy Day with calf judging and herd discussions. Leigh Plaisted judged dairy classes at Fairdale Farms, while Merritt Morey and others assisted with lunch. A separate Camp Onadaga mobilization day at 4 H Camp Ononda featured roof teardown, foundation digging, and volunteer work amid frost, with May 1 work day and May 14 county dress revue planned.
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Henry Steel
Jim Leach
Mettowee
Rupert
Henry
Leigh Plaisted
Fairdale Farms
Plaisted
Merritt Morey, Jr
Robert Flynn
Fred Bishop
John Steel
Merritt Morey Sr
Ondawa
Hagelberg
Bartlett Hall
4-H
National Guard Notes Drill Details April 16 7
The 86th Engineer Company held its monthly drill on April 16 7. Training covered civil defense chemical biological radiological warfare first aid map reading radiotelephone procedures land mine warfare and tactical rigging. Recruits practiced M 1 rifle pistol and submachinegun basics. Pfc Fred Charlton and others received active duty for training ribbons. Several promotions to specialist four were announced. Next drill set for May 14 15.
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86Th Engineer Company
George Dickie
Burlington
John Dempsey
Fred Charlton
Harry Cummings
Richard Day
Daniel Gates
Richard Giard
Gerald Mattison
Richard Pierce
Jay Stratton
James Bevis
Pfc
Wayne Andrew
William Bruso
Vincent Cristaldi
Kelvin Gavin
James Horrigan
Earl King
Robert McKeighan
John Sherman
Byron Towslee
Sp. 4
Vermont in Mississippi fund dinner set for Sunday
Miss Patricia Prandini of Bennington College and Warren Buckler The Banner editorial page editor headline a VIM fundraising meeting in Jackson Mississippi. Edward and Carol Seaver coordinate the effort with ties to Medgar Evers Community Center aiming for sustainable local organization. David Schriver provides music. Msgr John Lynch treasurer speaks as attendees donate to VIM at 7:30 p m at the Second Congregational Church social rooms.
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Patricia Prandini
Bennington College
Warren Buckler
The
Banner
Vermont In Mississippi
Seavers
Jackson
Seaver
David Schriver
John Lynch
Bennington
Second Congregational Church
Dentist uses multilingual booklet to bridge language gap
London dentist David Forman created a six page booklet in seven languages with key dental phrases such as Open wider This will have to come out and The fee is to overcome language barriers. Previously dentists mimed phrases, often provoking laughter from receptions and confusion for patients.
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London
UPI
David Forman
Forman
Brian Lux
General Dental Practitioners Association
Corpsmen Focus to Allocate Attention to Needs
The text discusses directing efforts within the Corpsmen to ensure that those most in need receive the greatest attention. It emphasizes prioritizing care delivery and resource allocation to maximize impact among personnel requiring assistance.
Peace Corps To Test In Brattleboro May 14
Bennington area residents may take the Peace Corps Placement Test at 9 a.m. Saturday May 14 at the Brattleboro post office. The 90 minute test measures general aptitude and language learning potential, not education. Applicants must submit an application to be considered.
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Bennington
Peace Corps
Brattleboro
Washington, D.C
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Southern Vermont News Bureau
CCC
Civilian Conservation Corps
Ethan Allen Air Force Base
Department of Employment Security
Mama
Job Corps Conservation
Armed Forces
Bowling
Washington
Art’s Variety Store
Art Ward
JNCT
County Dairy Day
Loren R. Disque
Wilcox Brothers Dairy of
Manchester
National Guard Notes
Candle Mill
Arlington
Channi
Buddy Jacobson
Mannie Kalish
New York Post
Earnest Havermann
Bob Ussery
Fred ‘‘Schnozz
Kreiger
David Susskind
Better Tv, Inc
Main ST
DIAL
Ken Ramage
State Line
North Bennington, Vt
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