New Era Basketball Draws Largest Bennington Crowd
Mt Anthony Patriot reports over 100 fans turned away at Bendi gym for MAUHS hoop opener under coach Frank Bizzarro. First come, first served with season ticket holders admitted first. potential seat increases if crowding continues. Also notes Feb 28 opening of Union School building and upcoming science lecture by Donald R Whitehead on December 19 at Bennington High School.
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Bendi Gym
Mauhs
Frank Bizzarro
Union
Clarence Pelkie
Math and Science Teachers Association
Southwestern
Vermont
Vermont Academy of Arts and Sciences
Bennington High School
WOTM Auxiliary Meeting Plans Christmas Party
The WOTM Auxiliary met in Moose Hall on Wednesday with new members initiated. Guest speaker Albert Bachand of The Spruces, Williamstown Mass., presented an engaging program. The Golden Anniversary doll project succeeded and Mary Baker received the doll. Plans for the December 21 Christmas party were finalized with Mary Hier in charge of refreshments and entertainment.
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WOTM
Moose Hall
Antoinette Betit
Albert Bachand
The
Spruces
Williamstown
Mass
Bachand
Mary Baker
Pownal Road
Mary Hier
Virginia Leger
Dorothy Dupee
Clara Dupee
Bessie Hall
Tunnel Idea Opens Sea Route From Czechoslovakia
Czecho Slovak economist Dr Karel Zlabek proposes in the Czech technical magazine T 66 an offbeat plan to connect landlocked Czechoslovakia to the Adriatic with a 210 mile tunnel at an estimated cost of 2 billion dollars.
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Vienna
UPI
Czechoslovakia
Karel Zlabek
T-66
Adriatic Sea
Noted Critic To Speak At Middlebury College
Howard Taubman, renowned critic for The New York Times, will speak at Middlebury College Mead Chapel on Wednesday at 8 15 p m on A Look at the Theatre Today. The event highlights Taubman’s career as both drama and music critic and his extensive writings and talks. Also noted is Pvt Peter M Shea son of Mr and Mrs Robert Shea of 1009 East Main St who arrived in the Far East Dec 2 following ordnance school graduation en route to a three year enlistment.
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Middlebury
Howard Taubman
New York Times
Middlebury College
Mead Chapel
The
Times
Taubman
Cornell
the Times
Olin Downes
Brooks Atkinson
Mr. Atkinson
United States
Oberlin College
Temple University
Philadelphia Musical Academy
Korea
Peter M. Shea
U.S. Army
Robert Shea
East Main St
Far East
BCHS
St. Joseph College
Ordnance School
U.S
Vietnam
Mansfield predicts quick ratification of space arms treaty
Senate Democratic leader Mike Mansfield of Montana says the Soviet American treaty to outlaw nuclear weapons in outer space is a step in the right direction and will win Senate ratification by the required two thirds after hearings.
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Washington
Monaco Royal Couple Plan West Africa Tour Next February
Prince Rainier and Princess Grace of Monaco will visit several west African nations next February. The royal palace described the trip as tourism.
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Monte Carlo
UPI
Rainier
Grace
Monaco
West Africa
Royal Palace
Bennington teen coffee house proposed by BCHS student
Bennington Catholic High School junior John Sausville asked the Rotary Club for support to start a teen coffee house as a central gathering place. Five or six local students already discuss the project and aim to run it as a businesslike club with paid memberships and elected officers. The plan seeks a 50 to 60 person venue and independent operation away from adult supervision. Also in Bennington, Cadet Neil Lachant received Pershing Rifles initiation at UVM, while Chief Gunner's Mate George F. Sauer earned recognition with the USS Halsey for missile operations excellence.
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Burlington
Neil Lachant
Joseph Lachant
Jefferson Ave
Bennington High School
Society of Pershing Rifles
University of Vermont
UVM
Pershing Rifles
John J. Pershing
University of Nebraska
Rotarians
Sausville
BCHS
George F. Sauer
USN
Charles F. Sauer
USS
Halsey
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Union School
Peggy Kaul
Donald R. Whitehead
Williams College
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Putnam Hose
Francis M. Connelly
County St
Putnam Hose Co
River Street
Women’s Auxiliary
Santa Claus
Sullivan
Hollywood
Main ST. North Adams
Treasury Department
Advertising Council
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
N.F.D.A
Edward
Mahar Davis Son
Main St
Hone
Bennington, Vet
the Vierimioin
Brattleboro
Rutland
Bellows Falls
Chester
Manchester Center
Bank and
Insurance Corporation
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