Population growth in Bennington mid decade estimates rise
The article analyzes population growth in Bennington since 1960 using school enrollment and voter checklists as indicators. It notes increases in eligible voters, pupil counts across districts, and kindergarten enrollments, with projections suggesting substantial growth by 1969–1970, while acknowledging emigration among 18 to 21 year olds.
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Bennington
Bennington Graded
Greater Bennington
North Bennington
Beech Street
Bennington Village
Graded
Bennington High School
North Bennington High School
Bennington Catholic High School
Francois J. Hogan
Board of Sisters
Hogan
Foreign student visits reveal adjustment problems Vermont trip focus
Miss Nadia Merzlikow, NYU assistant in student services, coordinates foreign student visits to Vermont. She cites English proficiency as a key hurdle, language institutes as a hardship, and varying funding from foundation grants and Fulbright scholarships. A Korean student and a Brazilian participant illustrate adjustment challenges.
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Vermont
NYU
Merzlikow
Irving Adler
Shaftsbury
Braz M. Sabrina
Brazil
Guggenheim Dental Clinic
New York
Sabrino
U.S
Sen. J. William Fulbright
Arkansas
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
New Year's Death Toll Worst Ever
National Safety Council experts warned the New Year period could become the deadliest on record. By Friday traffic deaths ran at triple the normal rate for a three day holiday, with totals across states including California forty one and Pennsylvania eighteen. A Greyhound bus crash near San Diego left at least two dead and thirty five injured among thirty seven aboard.
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National Safety Council
Safety Council
United Press International
UPI
California
Pennsylvania
New York
Florida
Indiana
Missouri
Michigan
Texas
U.S. 75
Houston
Philipsburg
Mont
Downey
Idaho
Flood Victims Aided as New Storm Threatens
Rescuers rushed to deliver ground and air supplies to flood victims in the northern California area while a new winter storm threatens to worsen conditions. Forecasters warned of heavy snow, strong winds, and reduced visibility near the Oregon border as Civil Defense officials describe road links as tenuous and at risk of washouts. County crews and National Guard units established relief bases and delivered food to Cecilville.
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San Francisco
UPS
Weather Bureau
California
Joe Lynch
Yreka
California-Oregon
Happy Camp
Cecilville
Siskiyou County
National Guard
Fire-Stricken Crandall Family Finds Shelter Nearby
A Manchester trailer fire displaced eight Crandalls, leaving them with only night clothes and new diapers. Four older children aged 5, 5, 4, and 8 stay with Clinton Cole family in Dorset, while the two younger girls and two parents reside with Cecelia Von Sitas in Sunderland. Wind may have toppled the chimney, starting the blaze. the home is insured and expected to be replaced within a week.
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Crandall
Clinton Cole
Dorset
Dufresne Pond
Manchester
Fire destroys Windham dorm in Putney Vermont
A vacant Windham College dormitory in Putney Vermont burned for unknown reasons, causing about 30 thousand dollars in damage and leaving 16 students without housing. The two story converted farm house stored a snowplow and pickup in a garage the fire spread to, with fuel tanks exploding and flames shooting 50 to 60 feet high. College officials arranged alternate housing for the students.
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Putney
UPI
Windham College
Johnson heads back to Washington for State of the Union
President Johnson leaves LBJ Ranch to finish a basic draft of the Great Society State of the Union address for a joint session of Congress Monday. He orders a swift study of recent steel price hikes by the big 11 firms to assess inflation risks and possible actions.
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Johnson City
Tex
UPI
Johnson
Washington
Texas
LBJ
Congress
Gardner Ackley
Council of Economic Advisers
George E. Reedy
Reedy
Ackley
Patrons Pummel Thirsty Thief At Tod dle House
In Orlando Florida UPI reports a robber who held up two filling stations and a Tod dle House was subdued by patrons after he ordered a coffee. Edward L Dismambro a 42 year old guard at city hall was arrested after the assault and jailed after medical care.
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Orlando, Fla
UPI
Edward L. Dismambro
City Hall
New Year's Baby Born at Putnam Hospital
The first baby of 1965 at Putnam Memorial Hospital is a son born to Mr. and Mrs. John Hawkins of Manchester Depots at 11 a.m. New Year's Day. The birth marks the hospital's New Year's celebration as the family welcomes the newborn into the year.
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Putnam Memorial Hospital
John Hawkins
Manchester Depot
Burch Presents GOP Rebuilding Plan For 1966 1968
Dean Burch the embattled Republican National Committee chairmen outlines a blueprint for reviving the GOP for the 1966 and 1968 elections. He plans to publish tonight as Goldwater allies press for his ouster amid the party’s post 1964 catastrophe. A January 22 23 national committee meeting looms with a call for renewed party organization and a 300000 a month proposed GOP TV program to raise funds. Liberal Democrats push House rules overhaul and seek to discipline Beil Williams and Albert Watson for backing Goldwater in 1964.
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Washington
UPI
Dean Burch
Republican National Committee
Burch
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
GOP
Congress
National Committee
Denver
Democratic Study Group
John Beil Williams
D-Miss
Albert Watson
D-S.c
Barry M. Goldwater
Climber Rescued After 75-Foot Fall on Mt Monadnock
Lionel Gary Sylvester, 22, of Watertown Massachusetts, fell 75 feet on Mt Monadnock and was rescued by a former Yukon doctor and a 10 man team after being guided in by Rev Charles Groesbeck. He suffered a skull fracture and was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital.
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Jaffrey
N.H
UPI
Massachusetts
Yukon Territory
Mt. Monadnock
Lionel Gary Sylvester
Watertown
Mass
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston
Grafton Burke
Yukon
Monadnock Community Hospital
Peterborough
Charles Groesbeck
Dublin
Monadnock State Park
Charles Royce
Sylvester
Suffolk University
Italian New Year Custom Hurts 200 in Rome
Old objects were hurled from windows on New Year in Rome as part of an ancient Italian housecleaning custom. More than 200 people were injured in the chaotic celebrations reported by UPI.
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Rome
UPI
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Windham
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