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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1965
Page
11
Education experts fault teacher made tests for poor validity and inadequate preparation. Teachers lack formal training in test design, rely on misleading questions, and overvalue quizzes, risking unfair grading. Systemic improvement and in service programs are urged to raise test quality nationwide.
Paris NATO meeting warns Communist China could stockpile nuclear weapons and missiles within two years. McNamara cites potential Chinese fissionable material for a small test program and a stockpile, with medium range missiles by 1967 and intercontinental missiles by 1975. He notes a large aging air force and urges allied buildup and self contained mobile forces to counter the threat.
Concord New Hampshire Upip The Sweepstakes Commission reports 1966 sales total 186 009 tickets and 558 027 dollars by end of last week 22 327 more tickets than the same period last year 163 682 tickets had been sold last year for comparison.
W Somerset Maugham a renowned English writer dies at 91 in Nice France after lingering coma at the British American Hospital. He chose Villa La Mauresque on the Riviera for his final hours where he had lived since 1928. Born January 25 1874 in Paris he left a legacy of Of Human Bondage The Moon and Sixpence Cakes and Ale and The Razor s Edge among others.
Boston based report shows New England figure skating rising with 3200 registered skaters and 27 clubs. Vermont stands unique as the region yet to host a skate club, while other states see growth in curling ice fishing and winter sports. MDC operates 14 rinks with four more planned by winter's end.
Newport hosts a Christmas Eve tribute to Clement C. Moore creator of A Visit From St. Nicholas Readings will feature U.S. Senator Claiborne Pell from Rhode Island in Moore’s Newport home Parts of Moore’s house form a children's museum with editions of the poem The event marks a long running annual reading begun in 1954 by James Van Alen
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