Home Demonstration Clubs Promote Library Support in Bennington County
Bennington County home demonstration clubs number 22 contributing to state and local library programs for about 17 years. Clubs support the state book wagon, fund scholarships for a home economics student at the University of Vermont, and report active book wagon inspections and library week events led by local presidents and members. Doris Steele notes rising reading needs as population and knowledge grow, stressing wider access to materials benefits individuals and the nation.
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Bennington County
University of Vermont
Dorset
Ruth Clouth
East Dorset
Cathy Holden
North Bennington
Lake Paran
Irene Wilson
Hoosac Valley
Rhoda Ostrander
Cyril Bluto
West Shaftsbury
Robert Flynn
Sage City
James Bullard
West Arlington
Lillian Young
North Shaftsbury
Richard Cowan
Triangle
Morton Howe
Doris Steele
Bennington Banner
Main St
Bennington
Vermont
The
Banner Publishing Corporation
Associated Press
AP News
Rensselaer
Washington Counties
N.Y
Massachusetts
West Memphis Couple Fly Separate Planes For Safety
A West Memphis couple travels separately to spread travel risk with their four children. The wife asked a ticket agent for two tickets to the same city on different planes. The agent advised it was acceptable for the pair to journey on the same plane, assuring no one would know they were traveling together.
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West Memphis
Ark
Meyer Ends Tour Urges Participation in Politics
Former Vermont congressman William H. Meyer closed his Illinois speaking tour at Knox College in Galesburg urging immediate political action and direct participation to oppose undesirable actions. He called for a new era in outlawing war and for a moral, lawful social order as he prepared to campaign for the U.S. Senate against Senator George D. Aiken.
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Galesburg
Ill
Illinois
Vermont
William H. Meyer
West Rupert
Knox College
Meyer
U.S. Senate
Sen
George D. Aiken
New Hampshire Doctor Warns of Pill Overuse
Dr Wie L Bong of Hanover criticizes hospital overuse of tranquilizers sleeping pills laxatives and even X rays. He urges doctors to better explain treatments to the public and notes widespread reliance on sedatives for anxious emergency room relatives. He describes advances in resuscitation including chest compression and external pressure to restart the heart, supported by a Johns Hopkins film with SmithKline & French Labs.
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New Hampshire
Wie L. Bong
Hanover
New Physician
American Medical Association
Bong
SmithKline & French Laboratories
Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions
Vermont Governor Addresses Bennington Retarded Children Group
Gov F Ray Keyser Jr addressed the Bennington Friends of Retarded Children meeting at Mt Anthony Country Club praising their self initiated education efforts. Maurice Mezoff of Massachusetts urged community based care, parent involvement, and ethical science to boost national welfare and world leadership through research.
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F. Ray Keyser Jr
Bennington
Vermont
Maurice W. Mezoff
Massachusetts Association For Retarded Children
Mezoff
Keyser
Friends of Retarded Children
Mt. Anthony Country Club
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Dorothy Hager
Earle W. Forman
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