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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1971

Page

6

Tanglewood opens third musical weekend with Brahms concert

Tanglewood Mass The Berkshire Festival enters its third weekend with two all Brahms concerts led by William Steinberg. Vladimir Ashkenazy solo in Piano Concerto No 2 as the Boston Symphony Orchestra performs Symphony No 2. Weekend Prelude features the Boston Symphony Chamber Players and Stravinsky Histoire du Soldat plus Ravel Introduction and Allegro.

Tanglewood Mass Berkshire Festival William Steinberg Boston Symphony Vladimir Ashkenazy Boston Symphony Chamber Players Stravinsky Ravel

Open rehearsals and Brahms weekend at Berkshire Festival

Friday two hours before the Boston Symphony concert features guest artists in free short programs for Friday ticket holders. Saturday at 8:30 William Steinberg conducts Brahms with Joseph Silverstein and Zara Nelsova as soloists. Open rehearsal Saturday 10:30 led by Seiji Ozawa, $2.50 for charity. Sunday July 13 at 2:30 Seiji Ozawa conducts final Berkshire program with Vladimir Ashkenazy performing Mozart K595.

Boston Symphony William Steinberg Joseph Silverstein Zara Nelsova Seiji Ozawa Tanglewood Vladimir Ashkenazy Mozart

Post office honors two retirees at dinner in Hoosick Falls

Hoosick Falls NY The town post office held a retirement party for William Allard with a dinner at Sharkey's Hotel and honored Joseph C. Riley in absentia. Speakers included custodial staff leaders Henry Bromirski and Andrew Kipp, Postmaster Anthony Wir musky, and Assistant Postmaster Jerry DeLuca. Allard served over 30 years with the Postal Service and noted changes in equipment and facilities. Riley served in the Coast Guard. Allard also completed two Army hitches and attended school in Winooski.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Sharkey’s Hotel William Allard Joseph C. Riley Henry J. Bromirski Andrew C. Kipp Anthony J. Wirmusky Jerry DeLuca Bromirski Allard Wirmusky Jerry de Luca George M. Driscoll U.S. Post Office Department Riley Coast Guard Winooski

Mind control course offered in Manchester Vermont

The piece reports rising media interest in mind control and ESP research with Silva Mind Control International planning a four day Manchester Vermont course starting July 31. Connecticut agent Sheldon Rose will speak July 26 at Equinox House at 7 30 p m about the method. A $1 admission applies.

Silva Mind Control International, Inc Vermont Sheldon R. Rose Connecticut Manchester Equinox House Rose Silva

Saratoga Arts Convocation features NYCB program lineup

The 1971 Saratoga Summer Convocation of the Arts runs July 20–22 in Saratoga Springs with two New York City Ballet performances, a Tschaikovsky program on July 20 and a July 21 program, plus lectures, a concert by Claudio Arrau, and various workshops and exhibitions for educators. Tickets start at $3.00 with reserved seating.

Saratoga Springs N.Y New York City Ballet NYCB Upstate Manchester Claudio Arrau Beethoven Liszt Chopin Arkell Pavilion Southern Vermont Art Center Schumann A.m Jacques d’Amboise D’amboise New York City Ballet Brass Quintet Bread and Puppet Theater James Cunningham Acme Dance Theatre The American Dressage Institute Standish Lander Yale University Ernest Boyer State University of New York Richard P. Leach Saratoga Performing Arts Center

Forest Service tightens use rules in Bennington county

Forest Service will tighten restrictions on ski development powerlines dumping and use of the Long Trail covering about 68000 acres in Bennington County District Ranger Al Johnson announced to the Bennington County Regional Planning Commission last night upholding new prohibitions on certain uses and activities within the county forest lands.

USS. Forest Service Bennington County al Johnson Johnson Johns Woodford Ö Derland L Brook Branch Pond Sunderland Branc Pond Hapgood Pond Peru Commission On Forest Service

Windham appoints Howard S. Greenlee as new Academic Dean

Howard S. Greenlee, former Antioch College Dean of Faculty, is named Windham's Academic Dean as the school reopens in September. An historian by training, Greenlee has led deanships at six colleges in 16 years, with Chicago roots and ties to Brookline and Putney.

Midwest

Bennington County survey flags industrial lead for Bennington area

BCRPC report says Bennington Shaftsbury and Manchester top county for future industrial growth while smaller towns with sites may lose out. Rupert isolation may hinder acceptance to New York markets. Arlington seen as niche industry area. Henry notes more sites than state records due to thorough local survey. Land prices cited as noncompetitive.

Landgrove Bennington Shaftsbury Bennington County Hugh Henry BCRPC Manchester Rupert Henry State Development Department

Youth Center to trial open nights this summer

Town of Hoosick Youth Commission renews funds with State Youth Commission prompting questions. Justice Restino says youths seek evening gathering space. some members worry about budget and existing activities. Plan calls for a trial opening supervised by William Rourke Jr and youth staff. Funding totals $3,772 with $1,600 state return and $2,210 for director wages plus several play leaders.

Hoosick Weir-Reynolds Restino William F. Rourke Jr Town of

Pownal selects low bid for North Pownal bridge repaint

The Pownal board awarded the bridge repainting contract to Gordon Ware for 5483, the lowest bid among three. Utility Painting Corp. bid 7880 and John D. Ahearn Co. 11400. The project covers labor only with materials supplied by the town, within a 6500 budget. Work begins within a week and must finish by October 15.

Pownal North Pownal Bridge Henry W. Bassen Ware

Shaftsbury Woman Returns Home After Convalescence

Shaftsbury Sheilah Miller 442-9534 Mrs. Tacoma Reed formerly of Shaftsbury who had been convalescing the past month at Crescent Manor Nursing Home in Bennington has returned to her home in Cambridge New York.

Tacoma Cora) Reed Shaftsbury Crescent Manor Nursing Home Bennington Cambridge N.Y

Jail baby born in Dallas city jail shocks officials

A 26 year old woman arrested for loitering at a Dallas bus station gave birth to a baby boy in the city jail this week. Jail officials said it may be the first birth ever recorded in the Dallas jail, noting the unusual event.

Dallas UPI

Marlboro Theatre Company Opens Weston Run With The Glass Menagerie

Weston welcomes Marlboro Theatre Company in a series opening July 21 at 8:30 p.m. through July 24 featuring The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams. Wendy Nute, Michael Field, Dinah Lane, and Parnell Hall star under Geoffry Brown as director with a strong regional press reception and plans to tour the Northeast after the summer.

Weston Weston Playhouse Marlboro Theatre Company Glass Menagerie Tennessee Williams South Geoffry Brown The Marlboro Company Wendy Nute Amanda Wingfield Michael Field Tom Wingfield Dinah Lane Laura Wingfield Parnell Hall Gentleman Caller New England New York Boston

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