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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1969

Page

3

Outsider View of Vermont Topic for Unitarians Sunday

Shaefe Satterthwaite of Williams College Center for Environmental Studies will speak at 10:30 a.m. Sunday at the Bennington Unitarian Fellowship in the Free Library. He will examine Vermont realities versus stereotypes and discuss urbanization shaping Vermont’s future. The New York native and Virginia alumnus has worked as journalist, urban planner, and naturalist author. two Cape Fear books are due this year.

Shaefe Satterthwaite Center For Environmental Studies Williams College Vermont Bennington Unitarian Fellowship Bennington Free Library Satterthwaite Ture New York City New Jersey University of Virginia Williams Cape Fear N.C Bennington Banner Main St Bennington The Banner Publishing Corporation United Press International UPI U.S

Ski Classes For Deaf At Jiminy Peak

HANCOCK Mass Special ski classes will be offered to deaf persons and those who cannot speak at Jiminy Peak each weekend. Alfred Anderson of Troy will conduct the sessions with Ski School Co-Director John Hitchcock reporting. Anderson, who has been unable to speak or hear since childhood, uses sign language and exaggerated demonstrations to teach. He has worked for 20 years for New York State in Albany.

Hancock Mass Jiminy Peak Alfred Anderson Troy John Hitchcock Anderson Hitchcock Petersburg Pass

Eagles Auxiliary Notes at F. C. Eagles 1861 Celebrate Year

The Ladies Auxiliary reports Christmas packages for 15 boys overseas funded by the community. Thanks go to Son Industries Thomson Mfg Frost Pharmacy Val Erb Hugh Galvin Cecil Dupee and Mary Hier for candle purchases. A Sports News subscription was sent to a service member. A Dec 14 children’s party featured Santa gifts coloring books crayons and candy. The Dec 19 adult party included a grab bag and refreshments. Future projects include clothing aid for fire victims and other emergency efforts.

F. C. Eagles 1861 Sim Son Industries Thomson Mfg. Co Frost Pharmacy Val Erb Hugh Galvin Cecil Dupee Mary Hier Santa

Toll Road Would Link Brattleboro with Concord

UPI reports Senator John R. Bradshaw proposes a four lane toll highway from Interstate 89 Hopkinton to the Connecticut River near Route 9, funded by tolls and the gas tax fund. He says action is 10 years away on East West highway and urges Vermont to build a toll road south to connect with the New York Thruway.

Concord N.H UPI John R. Bradshaw Nelson Brattleboro Bradshaw Hopkinton Connecticut River Vermont

Mt Anthony honors five near merit scholars

Principal Charles Keir announced five Mt Anthony Union High School students received letters of commendation for high performance on the 1968 National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test. The commended are Thomas J. Delaney Leigh Fleetwood Geoffrey Locklin Diane B. Rallis and Dale S. Wilson. They rank among 39,000 U.S. seniors in the top 2 percent and below the 15,000 semifinalists named earlier by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation.

Mt. Anthony Union High School Charles Keir Thomas J. Delaney Leigh Fleetwood Geoffrey Locklin Diane B. Rallis Dale S. Wilson United States National Merit Scholarship Corporation John M. Stalnaker

Flu Hits Japan as Tokyo Reaches Peak, Health Ministry Says

UPI reports flu illness in Japan surpassing 222780 cases with the peak passed in the Tokyo area according to the Health and Welfare Ministry. A separate item notes commended students listed for continuing education, with names, addresses, scores, majors, and career plans from February 1968 tests.

Tokyo UPI Japan Health and Welfare Ministry

VFW Auxiliary Names 1969 Duel Recipient and Gifts

At the last meeting the Silver Doughboy honor went to Helen Davis and a gift was given to Agnes St John. Members are reminded to obtain zip code books and prayer pens from secretary Janet Campbell. Get well cards should be sent to Mrs Hazel Sweet at DeGoes Briand Hospital Burlington. The next regular meeting is Tuesday at 8 pm. The 1969 dues should be sent to Eleanor Welch, treasurer.

Agnes St. John Helen Davis Janet Campbell Hazel Sweet DeGoesbriand Hospital Burlington Eleanor Welch

Court Upholds 63 Conviction in Vermont Case

Vermont Supreme Court affirmed the 1963 conviction of Richard E. Pecor Sr. for statutory rape, ruling no proven constitutional rights violations occurred in a Barre municipal court trial. Justice Keyser noted no prejudicial conduct after arrest and Pecor’s counsel had investigated the charges and advised Pecor to choose plea or jury trial.

Windsor State Prison High Court Pecor

Kennedy Tours Bay State in Berkshires Stop Delays

UPI reports Senator Edward M. Kennedy plans a South Shore stop today then flights north to stay overnight in the snowy Berkshires. The trip includes Quincy Brockton Abington Taunton Attleboro Fall River and New Bedford with Western milestones in North Adams Williamstown and Everett readings to high schoolers. Kennedy and Senator Brooke have opposed the ABM program while Kennedy criticizes Vietnam policy.

Boston UPI Edward M. Kennedy South Shore Berkshire Hills Massachusetts Quincy Brockton Abington Taunton Attleboro Fall River New Bedford North Adams Williamstown

St Joseph College lists dean's list students by town

Dean's List at St Joseph College reports first semester honors ending January 24 with a 3.0 to B average requirement. Seniors include Vermont Bennington Lawrence Glass Williams James June Stratton Barre Godfrey Peyers Rutland Diane Walsh Center Rutland Charles Popovitch West Rutland Richard Lloyd Poultney Robert Loomis Vergennes Richard Chamberlain.Freshmen include Bennington Paula Grover Monica Murray Michael Latif Jean Waite Bruce Mack Alfred Marino Arlington Victoria Sallisky Sandra Rice Barre J Denise Maurice Patricia Rossi Suzane Roy Derby Line Madeleine Roy Montpelier Barbara DuBois Manchester Depot Pauline Towsley Jess Mattison Pownal Mrs Laura Dickinson Proctor Elizabeth Kynoski Rutland Patricia Mainolfi Lawrence Courcelle Mitchell Lemme Charles Shortle Robert Shortle Randolph William Passera St Albans Patricia Goulette Brattleboro David Decoteau Seniors Massachusetts Adams Kathleen Hayer North Adams Paula Brassard Michele Godbout Jacqueline Roberts Richard Simon Williamstown Mrs Ruth Maloof Freshmen Adams Barry Richer North Adams Karen Buletti John Elias Roger Gallese Dennis Bernardi Daniel Trombley Williamstown Lorel Zoito Seniors New York Buskirk David Cadoret Cambridge James Blanchfield Hoosick Falls Joyce Hoag Mechanicville Dolores Williams Salem Linda Brunckhurst Whitehall Wayne LaFrance John Ross Freshmen Whitehall Charles Carswell Diane Johnley of Westbrook Maine

St. Joseph College Old Bennington Vermont — Bennington Lawrence Glass Williams James June Stratton Barre Godfrey Fred) Peyers Rutland Diane Walsh Center Rutland Charles Popovitch West Rutland Richard Lloyd Poultney Robert Loomis Vergennes Richard Chamberlain Bennington Daniel Trombley Williamstown Lorel Zoito New York Buskirk David Cadoret Cambridge James Blanchfield Hoosick Falls Joyce Hoag Mechanicville Dolores Williams Salem Linda Brunckhurst Whitehall Wayne LaFrance John Ross Charles Carswell Diane Johnley Westbrook Maine

Aiken lauds Ceylon on 21st independence anniversary

Senator George D. Aiken of Vermont praised Ceylon for expanding political freedom and safeguarding economic welfare in a Senate speech marking the nation’s 21st anniversary of independence. He noted Ceylon’s effort to link material progress with human needs and personal aspirations.

Washington, D.C UPI George D. Aiken R-Vt Ceylon Senate Aiken

Goldwater Ride Hess To Speak At Castleton State College

Karl Hess, Washington author and critic, will discuss radical politics at Castleton State College auditorium on February 11 at 8 p m. He has advised Sen. Barry Goldwater and helped in his 1964 presidential campaign. Hess frequent talks include libertarian and anti-government ideas. Police report a forced entry at Mrs. Harry Greenbergs home with items stolen and a subsequent investigation by Village officers.

Goldwater Ride Hess Castleton State College Castleton Washington Karl Hess Congress Barry Goldwater Goldwater Senate Ralph de Tolendano Village Harry Greenberg Weeks Street

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Eagles Thomasine Ruth Hill Sheridan Wyo Mt. Anthony Flu VFW Reuteen Pandora Charlestown North Bennington Rd Kennedy Bay State Berkshires North Shore Everett Lynn Marblehead Beverly Andover Reading Lawrence Lowell Vietnam Camp Curtis Guild Sen Edward W. Brooke Rmass Tele Business Newsroom Paghett Andwiches Bennington Pizza House Monument Plaza St. Joseph College Cultural Affairs Committee Adams Clothes Shop Nichols Garment Department Missy Millinery Department
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