Bees Sheep and Poultry Topics at Vt Farm Show
Barre hosts Vermont Farm Show events with beekeepers sheep breeders and poultrymen. Sheep meeting on January 28 at 10 30 a m in the main auditorium under the stage features Dr James Welch on Sheep Nutrition Roughage. Beekeepers meet January 29 at 1 p m in District Court Building with Dewey Caron on bee research packaging pollination and bees in the Philippines. Poultrymen begin January 29 at 1 30 p m in the main auditorium with Dr A E Janowicz discussing the New Wholesome Poultry Products Act.
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Vermont
James Welch
University of Vermont Animal Science Department
District Court Build
Dewey Caron
Cornell University
Philippines
Vermont Poultrymen
A.E. Janowicz
State Department of Agriculture
Professor of Counseling To Speak at Alliance Church
The Missionary Alliance Church hosts Dr. James Peterson of Burlington as speaker for a family conference this weekend. Peterson, a UVM counseling professor on special assignment to the University of Toronto, will address establishing a Christian home, child discipline, and marital adjustment with discussion and a Sunday worship message. PMID
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Missionary Alliance Church
James Peterson
Burlington
Peterson
UVM
University of Toronto
Intervarsity Fellowship
Wayne Green
Sunset Farms
Fellowship Hall
Heart Deaths In County Top National Average
Diseases of the heart and circulatory system caused 184 of 318 deaths in Bennington County during 1967, 57 percent, exceeding the national 54 percent. Chairman Mrs. Roy Bergquist urged contributions to the Heart Association as the February Heart Fund drives volunteers to educate and collect donations.
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Bennington County
Roy Bergquist
County Heart Fund
Door locks at State House to be changed for security
Security measures at the Vermont State House include changing door locks. Sergeant-at-Arms Reid Payne announced the update on Tuesday to bolster security.
Suspension of Blue Laws Opposed in Vermont Senate
Vermont legislators moved to suspend the Sunday Blue Laws for two years but Senate General Committee chair Dorothy Shea said near universal opposition likely means an adverse report. If approved, the bill heads to the Senate with little chance of passage, while an alternate would keep Sunday as universal rest with updated exemptions.
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Montpelier
Vermont
Senate General Committee
Dorothy Shea
Washington County
Senate
Vehicle Chief Proposes Periodic Driver Tests
Vermont Motor Vehicle Commissioner James E. Malloy urged the House Highway Committee to approve mandatory re examinations for license renewals within four years. The plan includes an eye test road knowledge and possible road test with five new offices funded by 657000 dollars next biennium, targeting drivers 21 to 26 but insisting all meet minimum standards.
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Malloy
Arthur Morrison
Waterford
Vermont
Jeffords Buckley Split On Gun Control Proposals
Atty Gen James Jeffords told the Senate Judiciary Committee he opposed gun registration but backed concealed weapon permits. He endorsed Sen T Garry Buckley's plan requiring a valid hunting license to carry firearms off property, with limits on non residents. Jeffords suggested a permit system for felons and some mental health cases, while Buckley pressed for a broader control approach. The panel weighs a Legislative Council bill that tightens penalties for crimes committed with a gun, without new gun control provisions.
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Legislative Council
UVM Alumni Sign Up for Hawaii Trip
Nearly two dozen alumni from eight states and classes spanning 1929 to 1966 have signed up for a March 15 Hawaii alumni tour coordinated by the UVM alumni office. Arthur M. Brink says the trip aims to strengthen ties to the university, following prior alumni events with strong participation.
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UVM
Hawaii
University of Vermont
Arthur M
Rusty’’ Brink
Black Dancers To Perform At Hopkins Center
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre returns to Spaulding Auditorium in Hopkins Center Hanover on Monday February 3 at 8 30 p m as the second featured program in the Dartmouth College White Concert Series. The troupe features 15 costumed dancers and draws on African American music and dance. Remaining seats available at Hopkins Center box office. Advance reservations by phone at 603 646 2422.
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Hanover
N.H
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre
Spaulding Auditorium
Hopkins Center
Dartmouth College
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Chamber Votes Bargain Days In Bennington
The Greater Bennington Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual winter bargain days on February 6, 7 and 8 with a Washington's Birthday sale on February 22. Merchants recently split on dates, but Tuesday's meeting settled on February 6 to 8. Secretary Louis J. Bellemare reported. A February 27 dinner at Mt Anthony Country Club will include officers’ election and year plans. An October meeting for additional promotions and Christmas hours is being planned.
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Greater Bennington
Louis J. Bellemare
Merchants’ Governing Board
Mt. Anthony Country Club
Chamber
Crisis at Columbia analyzed at Middlebury
Dr. Walter P. Metzger of Columbia University will discuss Academic Authority in the Modern Ages and the Crisis at Columbia at 8 15 p m Tuesday Jan 28 in Dana Auditorium Middlebury College The third annual Charles S Grant Memorial Lecture Series is open to the public Metzger specializes in the history of American education and authored Academic Freedom in the Age of the University He has served on the Columbia faculty since 1950 and holds degrees from City College of New York Columbia and the State University of Iowa
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Walter P. Metzger
Columbia University
Columbia
Dana Auditorium
Middlebury College
Charles S. Grant
Metzger
City College of New York
State University of Iowa
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Thomas H. Foster
Duncan A. Campbell Bennington
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Woodstock
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