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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1966

Page

5

Certification Standards Set For Nursing Homes in Medicare

Federal standards outline Medicare extended care facilities for skilled nursing care. The program, starting Jan. 1, will cover full cost for the first 20 days and all but 5 a day for the next 80 days, for patients not yet well enough to go home after hospital discharge. Beneficiaries already in eligible facilities on Jan. 1 may receive benefits if they had a hospital stay of at least three days between mid 1966 and year end, with specific 14 day transfer rules.

Rutland Robert M. Ball Social Security Department of Health, Education and Welfare Public Health Service

Middlebury Plans Fine Arts Music Center Construction

Middlebury College announced that construction of its new 1 367 812 dollar Fine Arts Music Center will begin in September. The cultural center will house performance spaces classrooms and gallery facilities strengthening the college’s arts program.

Middlebury College Fine Arts Middlebury Chateau Road Sunderland Language Center Wright Memorial Theatre Endeavor Foundation New York City James S. Armstrong

Two Banks Plan Merger Between Ludlow and Brattleboro

A joint announce ment by Ludlow Savings Bank and Trust Co. Ludlow and Vermont National Bank Brattleboro says directors approved merging Ludlow into Vermont National Bank. Stock exchange merger requires stockholder and Comptroller approval. Shareholder meeting dates not yet announced.

Brattleboro Olin D. Gay Ludlow Savings Bank and Trust Co Ludlow William S. Tucker Vermont National Bank of Ludlow Savings Bank and Trust Company Vermont National Bank

AARP Convention Set for Salt Lake City Utah

Washington The American Association of Retired Persons will hold its biennial convention in Salt Lake City from September 7 to 10. Founder Dr Ethel Percy Andrus will greet delegates, with Betty Furness presenting Living in the Sixties. The four day schedule includes tours, committee meetings, a banquet, a luncheon, and talks by congressmen on The Older American. AARP serves 55 plus with travel, insurance, and learning programs through 400 local chapters and affiliated institutes.

Washington American Association of Retired Persons Salt Lake City Utah Ethel Percy Andrus Betty Furness U.S Mormon Mormon Tabernacle Andrus The American of Retired Persons AARP St. Petersburg Fla Long Beach Calif D.C Congress Institutes of Lifetime Learning Association of Retired Persons International United States Modern Maturity

Students Attend Workshop at St Michael's College Vermont

About 140 high school student council members from 42 Vermont high schools attend the fifth annual Summer Workshop of the Vermont Association of Student Councils at St Michael's College in Winooski Park. Observers come from Albany New York Biddeford Maine and Colebrook New Hampshire. Sister Mary Ancilla C SJ directs the program with classes recreation and cultural activities during the week.

Vermont Association of Student Councils St. Michael’s College Winooski Park Vermont Albany N.Y Biddeford Colebrook N.H St. Michael’s Sister Mary Ancilla C.S.J Bennington Catholic High School Linda Pike Barbara Macksey Arlington High School Donald Humphreys Marilyn Dailey Timothy Powers Peggy Wargo Donald Shea, Jr Brian Maroney Linda Levine Dianne Haddad Michael McDonough Robin Keir Sheila Iskowitz Bennington High School

Sunday talk on Cambodia by Ameri cans mission head

Russell Johnson of the Peace Education Section of the American Friends Service Committee reports on his Cambodia trip. The talk Sunday at 8 p.m. in Bennington Free Library Social Rooms is open to all and co sponsored by the Bennington Society of Friends and the Bennington Unitarian Fellowship. Johnson led a two week mission to study frontier areas near Viet Nam and found no evidence Cambodia served as a sanctuary or supply line for Viet Cong. He observed an attack on a Cambodian village by American helicopters and outlined his work organizing international conferences and young leaders programs across Asia.

Russell Johnson Peace Education Section American Friends Service Committee Cambodia Bennington Free Library Bennington Society of Friends Bennington Unitarian Fellowship Johnson Viet Nam Kay Boyle Donald Duncan US Special Forces Green Berets Floyd McKissick

Traffic Count Edges Up On Three Area Roads

July average daily traffic rose on three Vermont highways from a year earlier per the Vermont Department of Highways. U.S. 7 Shaftsbury up 1 percent to 5378. Vt 9 Wilmington up 3.2 percent. Vt 11 Peru up 1.9 percent, with 12 month periods also increasing. CUMMERSDALE England report notes a jailhouse joke led to a firing after a man spanked a woman who slapped his glasses off.

Bennington County Automatic Traffic Recorder Vermont Department of Highways U.S. 7 Shaftsbury Wilmington Peru

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