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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1967

Page

2

Playground Chatter crowns 1967 winners at Memorial Park

Compiled results from a two hour playground event show winners in girls and boys divisions with titles like prettiest eyes, liveliest, and most rugged. The crowning included two princesses Darcey Pascerel Tina Harrington and queen Miss Nola Jean Foster. princes John Blake Matthew Cross and king Todd Hall.

Sean Warner Jeff Rogers Jamie Mattison James Myers Francis Weir Brian Hines Robert Johnson Darcey Pascerel Tina Harrington Nola Jean Foster John Blake Matthew Cross Todd Hall Memorial Park Camp ‘‘Y’’ Woods Stark Street

Bruce Blanchard Assigned to Subic Bay Navy Base

Seaman Bruce F. Blanchard USN, son of Mr and Mrs John Blanchard of 333 Elm St Bennington, has reported for duty aboard the U S Naval Base at Subic Bay in the Philippines Subic Bay serves as the Seventh Fleet service station and shopping hub in the South China Sea, crucial for refuel resupply repair and rest for sailors during the Vietnam crisis

Subic Bay Philippines Bruce F. Blanchard USN John Blanchard Elm St Bennington U.S. Naval Base Republic of the Philippines Seventh Fleet South China Sea Western Pacific

Parental Pressures and Counseling Linked to College Dropouts

A Goddard College study across 13 campuses finds limited curricula, poor counseling, and scarce faculty contact help push students to dropout. Parental pressure also pushes juniors into quick college entry and exit, while better orientation and faculty mentorship may reduce attrition. findings drawn from two years of interviews under a NIMH grant.

Plainfield Arthur Chickering Goddard College National Institute of Mental Health Council For the Advancement of Small Colleges CASC Committee On Research and Development Royce S. Pitkin Goddard Chickering Racine Wis Mattuck Chickei Suga

Guardsmen Learn Safety For Trip To Camp Drum

Vermont Army National Guard drivers received safety training for the summer field training at Camp Drum New York from July 22 to August 5. The program, organized by the Vermont Department of Public Safety and Brig Gen Leonard F Wing Jr, covered highway safety and driving at Drum. Aimed at an accident free convoy, the training began May 27 and concluded last weekend with unit visits. Rich ard L. West, 10, of Lincoln Nebraska, cut down a utility pole with a lawn mower and caused a guy wire to snap, bringing the pole down.

Vermont Army National Guard Camp Drum N.Y Drum Vermont Department of Public Safety Leonard F. Wing Jr 86Th Armored Brigade Vermont Guard Cpl New York Gen. Wing Department of Public Safety Lincoln, Neb UPI Richard L. West Richard

Elephant Kidnapped Turns Up in Oakland Carport

A three year old Indian elephant named Kimi weighing a ton was found in the Hoover family carport in Oakland after an early morning attempt to abduct her at Knowland Zoo. Police traced a motorist report of an elephant chasing two men along Golf Links Road before Kimi returned home unharmed. Zoo officials escorted her back to the Knowland Zoo.

Oakland Calif Ray Hoover Knowland Zoo Kimi Golf Links Road Hoover Carport Hoover

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