Lane Series marks tenth anniversary season with star lineup
The George Bishop Lane Artists Series announces a 10th anniversary program dividing 12 major attractions into Red and Blue sections. Ten thousand brochures will mail to University of Vermont students staff and area residents next week.
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Burlington
George Bishop Lane
University of Vermont
Lane
Jack Trevithick
New York City Opera Company
Rudolf Serkin
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Isaac Stern
Stratford Festival Co
Gilbert and Sullivan
Joan Baez
Harry Belafonte
Japan Symphony Orchestra
Royal Welsh Male Choir
Les Grands Ballets Canadiens
Bids open for 16 New York highway projects in state plan
Sealed bids for 16 New York State highway projects with an estimated total cost of 9.573 million dollars will be opened September 10. Two projects are in Rensselaer County including a culvert extension on New York 22 near Route 346 in Hoosick. The rest of the page notes Siena College dean appointment and a Ford tractor unit plant plan in Colonie.
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Troy
New York
Williamstown upgrades police gear with radar and comms
Williamstown officials announce purchase of three mobile base stations two walkie talkies and 18 summer shirts funded by May show and dance proceeds. Police seek radar equipment for trial to improve traffic control due to growing tourist and race track traffic. A severed telephone cable near the Spruces required 12 hours work by four men to repair. restoring service to Bennington Pownal and North Adams.
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Williamstown
Allen J. Thomason
Joseph Zolto Jr
J. Maynard Austin
Spruces
Bennington
Pownal
North Adams
Albert Bachand
Stock Market Opens Mixed With Modest Gains
Stocks opened fractionally higher in moderate trading led by Soo Lines up to 38 Ye, Pan American World Airways at 31, Paramount Pictures to 55 14, and General Foods at 90 7. Reynolds Metals and International Harvester rose while Alcoa slipped and Xerox advanced to 11 2.
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NEW York
UPI
Soo Lines
American
Pan American World Airways
Paramount Pictures
Parke Davis
Southern Railway
New York Central
General Foods
General Electric
Reynolds Metals
International Harvester
Sears Roebuck
Southern Pacific Railway
International Telephone
Pennsylvania Railroad
Xerox
Douglas Aircraft
Alcoa
American Tobacco
Eaton M
Standard Brand
Firestone
Ford Motors
Standard Oil Ind
General Dynamics
Standard Oil NJ
Standard Oil Ohio
Stewart Warner
General Motors
Studebaker
Goodrich Tire & Rub
Swift
Goodyear Tire & Rub
Tennessee Gas
Grace W
Texaco
Gulf Oil
Thompson R W
Harbison Walker
Tiden Oil
Herc Powder
Timken RB
Illinois Central
Union Carbide
Ing Rand
United Airc
IBM
United Air Lines
VY Int Harvester
United Fruit
Int Nickel
United Gas Imp
T& T
United States Rubber
Jones & Laughlin
United States Smelt
United States Steel
Kennecott Joy Mfg
Warner Bro Pic
Koppers
W Va P&p
Kroger
Western Union
Leh Pt C
Westing Elec
LOF Glass
Wheeling Steel
Lone S Cm
White Motor
Lorillard Winn
Alco
Monsanto
Youngstown
Allegheny L Steel
Montgomery Ward
Zenith
Allegheny Power
Motorola
Allied Chemical
National Biscuit
National Dairy
American Airlines
National Dist
New Jersey Zinc
American Motors
American Optical
American T&t
Owens
Anaconda
Pan Awa
Armour
Paramount Pic
Bethlehem Steel
Bobbie Brks
Boeing
Ly Penney
Canada Dry
Penn PL
Canadian Pacific
Krysler
Phillips P
Pittsburgh Plate
Coca Cola
Procter G
Colgate
Pullman
Columbia Gas
Pure Oil
Republic Steel
Cons Coal
Reynolds Met
Consu Power
Vo Reynolds Tobacco
Continental Can
Vo— le Richfield
F Crucible
Schenley
Curtiss
Detroit Edis
Simmons
Douglas Ac
Vo Simonds S
Dow Chemical
Vo Sinclair
Dupont
Socony Mobil
Eastern Air Line
Ye So Railway
Eastman Kodak
Sperry Rand
X-15 Reaches Mach Three In Edwards AFB Test
Pilot Milton O. Thompson piloted the X-15 to five times the speed of sound in a three purpose flight at Edwards Air Force Base California. The No 3 craft reached 81 000 feet altitude and 3511 mph during a seven minute flight to study heat transfer, airflow, and boundary layer noise.
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Edwards Afb
Calif
UPI
Milton O. Thompson
Thompson
Goldwater Ticket Gains Volpe and Reed in New England
Former Massachusetts Governor Volpe and Maine Governor Reed announced support for Goldwater Miller after Hershey talks. Volpe endorsed the national ticket while noting reservations on civil rights. Reed said he would work for the GOP ticket after a clarifying discussion. Maine Rep. Tupper remained a holdout.
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Boston
UPI
New England
Goldwater
John A. Volpe
GOP
Massachusetts
John H. Reed
Maine
Goldwater-Miller
Tanity
Hershey
Stanley R. Tupper
Volpe
Logan International Airport
Arizona
Sen. Goldwater
Miller
Reed
Tupper
Summer theater listings sweep the region with major shows
Weston Playhouse in Weston Yup offers The Taming of the Shrew with evening shows Thursday through Sunday and a Saturday matinee, plus a Woodstock appearance. Caravan Theater in Dorset features The Little Foxes under the willow and late-week performances. Williamstown presents The Fantasticks and Uncle Vanya with varied showtimes. Colonie Theater in Latham runs The Sound of Music with multiple nightly slots. Other venues including Winooski Park, St Michael's Playhouse, and Berkshire Festival offer See How They Run, The Sound of Music, and concerts by the BSO and Marlboro Music Festival crowds. The Dance at Jacob's Pillow continues nightly except Sunday and Monday.
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Weston Playhouse
Weston
Shakespeare
Woodstock
Caravan Theater
Dorset
Little Foxes
Williamstown
Mass
the Fantasticks
Chekov
Uncle Vanya
Bennington
Main Street
Colonie Theater
Latham
N.Y
the Colonie
Rodgers and Hammerstein
the Sound of Music
Winooski Park
St. Michael’s Playhouse
Jacob’s Pillow
Lee, Mass
Connecticut Medical Board Reports 37 Percent Failure Rate
The State Medical Examining Board reported that about 37 percent of physicians seeking licensure in Connecticut failed their exams. Of 95 applicants from unapproved foreign medical schools, 43 failed and 52 passed. Overall, 52 failed and 90 passed out of 142 candidates. The board noted concerns about a universal medical practice act.
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Conn. Medical Board
Hartford, Conn
UPI
State
United States
John N. Dempsey
Alf the bullfighter faces ram in pub yard clash
Alf Alfred Marvin 46 of the King's Head pub in Ash plans a charity bullfight with a 2-year-old Jersey bull. Bimbo the ram charged Alf after scowling moments earlier, leaving him with a bruised shin. The event raises funds but the RSPCA warns against cruelty.
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Ash
England
Alf
Bimbo
Alfred Marvin
King’s Head
Jersey
Royal Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
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Vermont
National Guard
Winooski
API
Camp Drum
Vermont National Guard
Watertown
de Goesbriand Memorial Hospital
John Desautels
New College
Middlesex
Middlesex College
Georges DeNagy
Hyde Park
Morrisville
Willis Hicks
Alberic Roques
Montpelier
Central Vermont Medical Center
Harold F. Shea
Heaton Hospital
Barre
Northfield
Rev. Conlin
Dean
Loudonville
Matthew T. Conlin
O.F.M
Siena College
Father Conlin
Brian F. Duffy
Colonie
Ford Motor Co
Public Service Commission
Down In
Berkshire
Berkshire County
Census Bureau
Barry
Unity Party
Bennington Banner
Main St
The
Banner Publishing Corporation
United Press International
U.S
Easy Terms
Olympia
Evans
Bennington, Vt
Equip. Inc
and the Arts
Berkshire Festival
Tanglewood
Lenox
Max Rudolph
BSO
Smetana
Beethoven
Strauss
Stravinsky
Boston Symphony
Erich Leinsdorf
Sydeman
Mendelssohn
Pierre Monteux
Ravel
Elgar
Marlboro
Norwich University
Plumley Armory
Southern Vermont Art Center
Manchester
Eugene List
Carroll Glenn
the Art Center
Center
Saratoga Performing Arts Center
Saratoga Springs
the Yaddo Here
Philadelphia Orchestra
Mozart
Resphighi
Dvorak
Nichols
Morgan Jones
Gilbey’s Vodka
Gilbey’s Gin
London
W. & A. Gilbey, Ltd
National Distillers Products CO
New York City
Children’s Bazaar
Young
Jamaicas
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