St Michael's alumni give 66000 to 1966 Alumni Fund
St Michael's College alumni contributed 66000 to the 1966 Alumni Fund, announced by Edward M. Yates of Hamden Conn chairman of the 1967 drive. The sum marks a 135 percent rise from 1962’s 28000 and 569 donors grew to 1111. Trustees study a 12 million expansion over 15 years, contingent on financing, with Freeman French Freeman architects.
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Winooski Park
St. Michael’s College
Edward M. Yates
Hamden
Conn
Yates
St. Michael’s
Freeman French Freeman
Burlington
Gerald E. Dupont
S.S.E
Vermont Senate education panel backs $120000 scholarships per senator
The Senate Education Committee approved a bill to fund $120,000 annually per senator for the next biennium scholarships. Senator Wright proposed adding $1,000 per senator to reach $250 awards for posthigh school vocational education. Currently 30 senators receive $3,000 yearly for scholarships. VSAC requests for $300,000 were sent to the Appropriations Committee, including $250,000 for incentive grants, $20,000 for student loans, and $30,000 for admin expenses.
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Vermont Student Assistance Corp
VSAC
Senate Appropriations Committee
Blood donations in Vermont and New Hampshire fall sharply
Blood drives in Vermont and New Hampshire yielded 577 pints last week, less than half of the prior week's 1,168. Mansfield Avenue Red Cross in Burlington distributed 640 pints, with 603 to 62 state hospitals, 37 to other centers for regional patients, Conway leading towns with 129 pints and no other community above 100.
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Burlington
UPS
Vermont
New Hampshire
Mansfield Avenue
Hoosick Falls man charged with malicious mischief
Joseph Davendonis, 23, of Hoosick Falls is charged with malicious mischief for destruction of property valued over 250 dollars. Bail set at 100 dollars by Justice of the Peace Victor Sluzas, case continued for counsel. Albany case notes Dr. Stuart Bondurant appointed chair of Albany Medical Center Medicine Department effective Aug. 1.
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Hoosick Falls
Joseph Davendonis
G. V. Clifford
BCI
Justice of the Peace
Victor Sluzas
Hoosick
Davendonis
Edith Marani
N.Y
Davendanis
Justice Sluzas
Gerald Black
Dawn Harper
Bennington
Albany
Stuart Bondurant
Indianapolis
Albany Medical Center
Richard T. Beebe
Beebe
Medical Center
Bondurant
Pittsfield High bomb arrest shocks Berkshire
Two Pittsfield teenagers were arrested after a homemade bomb exploded in the boys’ lavatory of Pittsfield High School. Ernest W. Taylor, 17, faces $2,500 bail on charges of possessing and placing an infernal machine in a public building. A 15-year-old was charged with delinquency for illegal possession and released to parents pending juvenile court hearings.
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Pittsfield
Pittsfield High School
Ernest W. Taylor
Nobel Prize Winner Urges Bombing Halt in Vietnam
Nobel Prize winner Albert Szent Gyorgyi told the Joint Committee on Congressional Law that U S prestige has fallen due to the war in Vietnam. As head of Woods Hole Institute for Muscle Research he joined lawmakers and others urging Congress to halt bombing, with an overflow audience forcing the hearing to move to Gardner Auditorium.
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Boston
UPI
United States
Vietnam
Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
Institute For
Muscle Research
Woods Hole
Joint Committee On Congressional Law
Congress
Gardner Auditorium
Szent-Gyorgyi
U.S
John Talcott
Plymouth
Norman S. Weinberg
Dboston
Vermont seeks 826000 for ETV delays and color upgrade
The Vermont House Education Committee learned the state needs 826000 more to finish the first education television network. Raymond Phillips warned fall 1967 operation may slip, with four hours of daily programming if funds are not restored. Color capability costs 350000, building costs up over 100000, pushing total beyond 2.3 million.
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Phillips
Beckwith Runs for Mississippi Lt Governor in Evers Case
Byron de la Beckwith, accused of killing Medgar Evers, announced his bid for Mississippi lieutenant governor hoping to win white support. Free on 100000 bond after 1964 trials ended in hung juries, he faces possible retrial though none expected. Charles Evers condemned the move urging Mississippians not to condone the accusation.
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Jackson, Miss
UPI
Byron de la Beckwith
Medgar Evers
Mississippi
Beckwith
Evers
Charles Evers
NAACP
Bryan
Boston Opera Plans To Form National Troupe
The Opera Company of Boston plans a permanent national opera troupe to be called the American National Company with Sarah Caldwell as director. The move follows the Metropolitan Opera National Company dissolution and is backed by a $350,000 council allocation contingent on forming a company of stature and artistic integrity.
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Boston Opera
Boston
UPI
Opera Company of
Metropolitan Opera Company
Laszlo J. Bonis
Boston Company
American National Company
Sarah Caldwell
Opera Company of Boston
Roger L. Stevens
National Council On the Arts
Metropolitan Opera National Company
Programs On Poet Planned at Williams College
Williamstown Mass two events honor American poet Hart Crane with public access. John Unterecker Columbia University English professor and Hart Crane biographer speaks on The Poetry of Hart Crane at 4 30 p m in the Berkshire Prospect Lounge followed by an 8 p m film In Search of Hart Crane shown in Jesup Hall.
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Williamstown
Mass
Hart Crane
Williams College
John Unterecker
Columbia University
Berkshire Prospect
Jesup Hall
Former Ambassador Bullitt Dies At American Hospital in Paris
William C. Bullitt, longtime diplomat who helped win U.S. recognition of Soviet Russia, died at age 76 in the American Hospital in Paris. He planned to fly home to Philadelphia but died after a month of illness from leukemia, with his daughter Ann Bullitt-Biddle at his bedside. He served as the first U.S. ambassador to the Soviet Union and later to France, living in retirement in France.
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Bullitt
American Hospital
Paris
UPI
William C. Bullitt
U.S
Russia
Philadelphia
Kennedy International Airport
New York
Ann Bullitt-Biddle
France
Moscow
Stalin
Soviet Union
Woodrow Wilson
Thomas Woodrow Wilson
The
United States
Sigmund Freud
Wilson
Freud
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