Vermont Eyes Educational Television Bond to Link UVM Network
Vermont stands with Mississippi as the eastern states without Educational Television. A $2.3 million bond proposal before the special session would fund UVM construction and equipment for a statewide ETV network linking Vermont to the Eastern Educational Network and Canadian programming. The piece cites Maryland’s five year ETV experiment showing improved arithmetic scores and classroom efficiency, notes open circuit broadcasting, and argues ETV as a major modern teaching tool beyond print.
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Vermont
Ralph Nading Hill
University of Vermont
UVM
Burlington
Mississippi
ETV
Washington County
Maryland
Seaboard
Eastern Educational Network
Maine
Virginia
U.S
Citizens Sought To Discuss Foreign Policy Issues
Citizens nationwide are urged to join or form small study groups to explore Great Decisions 1966 topics. The Vermont Council on World Affairs offers $2 sheet kits from Olde Mill, UVM. Bennington Free Library hosts signups for those unable to form groups. The Bennington Rescue Squad apologizes for not picking up all coin cards and requests donations by calling numbers provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viet Nam
Israel
Arab World
Western
Europe
United States
Russia
Khrushchev
Japan
Latin America
Vermont Council On World Affairs
Olde Mill
University of Vermont
Burlington
Bennington
Federal Money for Education Aims at Individual Needs
Article outlines federal education programs under the National Defense Education Act the Manpower Development and Training Act and the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. It highlights loans for students under Title II grants to states for research and curriculum improvement and emphasizes aid to individuals through diverse programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of Education
Congress
State Departments of Education
United States
Accidents Investigated Across Vermont Weekend
State police investigated three weekend accidents with no injuries. A 1962 Ford convertible driven by Henry Klassens and a 1954 Buick driven by Donald Langlois collided on U S 7 in Pownal as Langlois turned into a driveway. A 1959 Plymouth driven by Robert Cope Jr. left the road in Woodford, hitting a power pole. Edith McCarney lost control of a 1956 Lincoln on U S 7 in Pownal, crashing through guard rails and into a field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. 7
Pownall
Henry J. Klassens
White Plains
N.Y
Donald A. Langlois
Chapel Road
Bennington
Langlois
Klassens
Schenectady
Woodford
Robert L. Cope Jr
Derby
Conn
Pownal
Edith J. McCarney
Sisters Die Saving Little Siblings in Nova Scotia Fire
In Beechville near Halifax two teenage sisters Barbara 17 and Phyllis 15 died trying to rescue younger siblings Noreen 5 and Pauline as a fire swept Earl Dorrington's home. Firefighters battled the blaze before dawn. Dorrington and six of eight children escaped unharmed.
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Beechville
N.S
UPI
Halifax
Earl Dorrington
Dorrington
Barbara
Phyllis
Noreen
Pauline
Carleton Man Pleads Guilty In Four Dorset Accident Charges
A 23 year old Lyons District man Franklin M Carpenter pleaded guilty in Bennington Municipal Court to four charges from a Dorset accident on January 1. He received concurrent sentences including 9 months to 2 years for driving while intoxicated 6 to 12 months for operating a car without consent 30 days for careless driving and 60 days for driving with a suspended license. Police had initially described the driver as unknown and said Carpenter denied driving the car. Two additional cases were heard: Craig Todschinder 17 of Manchester received a suspended 4 to 6 month sentence for a December 31 breach of the peace and Kenneth L Lorette 19 of Castleton pleaded guilty to non support of his wife while denying non support of his child with probation and payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyons
Dorset
George M. Fienberg
Franklin M. Carpenter
Windsor
Carpenter
Fienberg
Warren McIntyre
East Dorset
Robert LaBarge
Bennington
Craig Todschinder
Manchester
Kenneth L. Lorette
Castleton
N. Y
Todschinder
Lorette
Windsor House of Correction
Eisenhowers In California Arrive For Palm Desert Vacation
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower and Mamie arrive by train in San Bernardino to spend their annual winter vacation in Palm Desert. They are joined by Mr. and Mrs. George Allen of Washington and Joel Carlson of Boone Iowa, Mrs. Eisenhower's uncle. Eisenhower, 75, is recovering from a mild heart attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Bernardino
Calif
UPI
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Mamie
Palm Desert
Eisenhowers
George Allen
Washington, D.C
Joel Carlson
Boone
Iowa
Eisenhower
Augusta
Harrisburg
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By Ralph Nading Hill
Donald Taverner
WQED
Pittsburgh
John Dunlop
University of Maine
Benning
George A. Sleeman
Bennington South Supervisory Union
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Orrea Pernel
Leontina Calabro
Reinhoud van der Linde
Boston
New England
U.S. Weather Bureau
Worcester
Nantucket
Providence
R.I
Concord
N.H
Burlington, Vt
Portland
Caribou
North St. Shopping Plaza
Adams Memorial Theatre
Williamstown
Massachusetts
Tennessee Williams
Bennington Municipal Court
Dward
N.F.D.A
D. Mahar & Son
Main St
Dhone
First National Stores
North Bennington Road
Bennington, Vt
Finast
E Eisenhowers
California
Mr. Whitney
Carrol’s
Pittsfield, Mass
Pittsfield
Special
Buick
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