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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1962

Page

5

Weston Theater Readies Rebuild After Fire Turmoil

Weston plans a rebuild after the Weston Playhouse fire on July 12. Board members including Raymond Taylor and Mrs Grace Cram will guide the effort with Sam Lloyd coordinating town fund drives and Mitch Mc Laughlin aiding publicity. Architects Raymond Austin and others weigh riverfront design while maintaining the original Doric columns and overall character. A temporary tent theater continues weekly performances and a cafe called The Cellar supports actors.

Weston Weston Playhouse Harlan F. Grant White Playhouse Weston Community Club, Inc Raymond Taylor Sarah Bailey Dixon Phillips Katherine Oswald Raymond Austin Pendelton Marshall Albert DeCell Harold High Grace Cram Sam Lloyd Lloyd Weston Players Mitch McLaughlin Stratton Mountain Weston Group Harris T. Baldwin Playhouse Committee Cavass Baldwin Community Club Playhouse

Kenton to Bring 22 Piece New Era Orchestra to Colonie

Stan Kenton premiering his 22 piece New Era in Modern American Music at Colonie Summer Theatre on Monday July 30 at 8 30. The group features a four mellophonum section and aims for rich orchestrational color. Seats are on sale now by box office phone or mail.

Latham N. Y Stan Kenton Colonie Summer Theatre Kenton Kentons New Era Orchestra

Dyer-Bennet to Perform in Pittsfield Today

Rich ard Dyer-Bennet folk singer appears this afternoon at 2 30 at South Mountain near Pittsfield Massachusetts The Monterey resident known to Berkshire residents will sing romantic ballads Elizabethan songs and sea chanteys The performance may preview his September Catholic High auditorium appearance in Bennington

Pittsfield Mass Richard Dyer - Bennet South Mountain Dyer- Bennet Monterey Berkshires Bennington Dyer - Bennet Catholic High Auditorium

Faulkner’s Film Career Remembered by Howard Hawks

Hollywood memoir highlights William Faulkner’s work as a screenwriter for 1930s films. Hawks recalls meeting Faulkner in 1932 or 1933, helping bring him to the screen, and Faulkner quickly drafting scripts in five days. The collaboration produced Today We Live and other projects, while Faulkner kept a low profile but enjoyed hunting and fishing with Hawks and stars like Clark Gable.

Hollywood William Faulkner Howard Hawks Hawks Paramount Faulkner Ben Hecht Charlie MacArthur Alexander Woollcott New York MGM Irving Thalberg Joan Crawford Crawford Clark Gable Gable Imperial Valley

Estival Quartet at Goddard College Sunday Evening

The Estival Quartet presents the fourth program of the 13th annual Haybarn Concern series at Goddard College in Plainfield Vermont Sunday at 8 30 p m The ensemble includes Orrea Pernel Edwin Sherrard Joan Brockway and Ralph Hersh The program features Beethoven Op 131 C sharp minor quartet Beethoven Op 76 no 6 in E flat major Haydn and Bartok third quartet.

Plainsfield Estival Goddard College Orrea_ Pernel Bennington College Edwin Sherrard Dartmouth College Community Symphony Orchestra Joan Brockway Mannes College of Music New York Ralph Hersh Aspen Colo Miss Pernel Sherrard Estival Quartet Dartmouth College Hanover N.H Goddard Beethoven Haydn Bartok

Creativity Lost When Sex Enters Kindergarten

The National Education Association cites a University of Minnesota study showing five year olds lose creativity as they notice sex differences and gender expectations. The research notes similar cultural crises in other countries and adds U.S. patterns around ages five nine thirteen and seventeen.

Washington National Education Association University of Minnesota E. Paul Torrance Bureau of Educational Research

Weekend Theater Schedule Across Bennington and Vicinity

Bennington area theaters present weekend showings headlined by Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation with James Stewart and Maureen O Hara at Harte Theatre. Other films include Scream of Fear and The Plunderers with Jeff Chandler. Driveins show Birdman of Alcatraz and World in My Pocket at Bennington and Dorset venues. Curtain times vary with dusk and afternoon slots listed.

Susan Strasberg Ronald Lewis Mr. Hobbs James Stew the Plunderers Jeff Chandler John Saxon Bennington Birdman of Alcatraz Burt Lancaster Karl Malden Rod Steiger Nadja Tiller

Concerts Open SVA Art Show in Manchester

The Southern Vermont Art Center kicks off its 33rd annual member exhibition with two Sunday events. At 2 30 p.m. pianist Philip Lorenz of New York performs a Debussy centennial recital featuring works by Schubert Scriabin Dukas and Debussy. At 3 30 p.m. Jay Connaway lectures and demonstrates oil painting and runs the SVA Connaway School of Art through September 7. The exhibition opens officially today.

Manchester Southern Vermont Art Center Philip Lorenz New York Claude Debussy Schubert Scriabin Paul Dukas Debussy Jay Connaway Connaway Sva-Connaway School of Art SVA

Monteux Conducts Munch Baton At Tanglewood

Pierre Monteux returns to Tanglewood at Charles Munchs invitation to conduct the Boston Symphony in the Berkshire Festival final week concert. Munch leads tonights program with the full Boston Symphony Orchestra. Saturday features Byron Janis in Beethoven Piano Concerto No 3 with Harty Water Music and Haieffs Symphony No 3. Monteux revises the program due to Freda Gray Masse illness with Bach Respighi Passacaglia and Fugue, Beethoven Symphony No 2 and Ein Heldenleben.

Lenox Mass Pierre Monteux Tanglewood Charles Munch Boston Symphony Munch Boston Symphony Orchestra Byron Janis Handel Hamilton Harty Alexei Haieff Freda Gray-Masse Beethoven Richard Strauss

Gromyko Returns From Geneva Quietly

Pravda reports Foreign Minister Andrei A. Gromyko returned home from Geneva with no new commentary on disarmament or West Berlin, unlike prior days when he discussed the issues with U S Secretary of State Dean Rusk.

Moscow Pravda Communist Party Andrei A. Gromyko Geneva West Berlin U.S Dean Rusk

Unhealthy Condition Business Entirely GOP Labor Democratic

AP Business News examines the debate over businessmen in politics and whether a party should dominate by business or labor. Ford and others pursue nonpartisan campaigns while calling for limited corporate endorsements and keeping contributions secret. Notable voices include James C. Worthy Dwight D. Eisenhower and James A. Farley.

New York Republican Party Party of Business Democratic Party Party of Labor James C. Worthy Big Business Worthy Sears Roebuck & Co Big Steel Dwight D. Eisenhower Thomas R. Reid Ford Motor Company Eisenhower Corporation Ford United Auto Worker Union Neil Staebler Michigan Reid Detroit Chrysler Corp Great Lakes Steel Corp James A. Farley Coca-Cola Export Co

Saskatchewan doctors strike aids eight thousand four hundred thirty two

Two Regina hospitals the general and the Gre uns provided free emergency care to eight thousand three hundred forty two people during a 25 day strike over Saskatchewan compulsory medical insurance.

Regina, Sask Ceneral Greuns Saskatchewan

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