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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1965
Page
17
Washington reports the official start of winter at 8 41 p m EST marking the winter solstice. The National Geographic Society explains how the sun earth tilt and orbit create longer nights and shorter days. The piece also traces historical solstice practices including Saturnalia and early Christian adaptations.
Slade Hall students at the University of Vermont voted to divert their annual Christmas fund from clothing and toys for underprivileged children to nursery school supplies for the Medgar Evers Neighborhood Guild in Jackson Mississippi. The guild center is run by Vermont In Mississippi Corporation directed by Ted Seaver formerly of Calais and supports the Cooperative Day Care Center in the Guild building.
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