Two Deans Step Down To Focus On Teaching At Bennington
Bennington College president Edward Bloustein announced the resignations of deans Harry W. Pearson and Wallace P. Scott to devote more time to teaching. Pearson, who became dean in 1961, cites writing two books and not pursuing administration. Scott leaves after seven years in administration to return to scholarly work. Both will serve through the current academic year with three year terms and faculty ballots guiding future appointments. Bloustein plans to consult with students though no formal student participation exists in dean selection.
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Bennington College
Edward J. Bloustein
Harry W. Pearson
Wallace P. Scott
Pearson
Scott
Bloustein
Board of Trustees
Harry Pearson
Wally Scott
University of Missouri
Harvard University
U.S. Army
Harvard
Vermont Supreme Court Disbars Burlington Attorney
The Vermont Supreme Court disbarred John Harrington of Burlington citing a felony conviction and a bar committee finding he was overzealous in his client's interests leading to criminal conduct. Harrington serves a 10 to 15 month sentence from a 1968 Chittenden County Court conviction.
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Montpelier
API
Vermont Supreme Court
John Harrington
Burlington
Harrington
Chittenden
Judge weighs quash motions in Rutland drug case
Superior Judge William Hill has taken under advisement motions to quash six counts of illegally dispensing and administering regulated drugs against Dr. Arthur Dick, a 64 year old Brandon physician. Attorneys argued indictments were vague and uncertain. Rutland County State's Attorney Robert Tepper has until Friday to respond. Dick was arrested after a secret grand jury hearing and is free on bail.
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Rutland
UPI
William Hill
Brandon
Arthur Dick
Hill
Rutland County
Robert Tepper
New Town Zoning Board To Hold First Hearing
The Town Zoning Board of Adjustment will meet June 17 to hear the appeal of John W. Wilkinson for a single-family home on Mt. Anthony slopes. The four-acre lot lies near the old Colgate property west of Old Bennington in forest zoning requiring 25 acres per house. Zoning Administrator Col. Charles P. Hayward rejected the plan. appeal seeks a variance from the board's land-use rules.
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Town Zoning Board of Adjustment
John W. Wilkinson
Mt. Anthony
Edward R. Lamb
Board of Adjustment
Zoning Boards
Student Presents Senior Concert at Bennington College
Miss Carol Child, a Bennington College senior, will give a senior concert on Wednesday June 3 at 8 15 pm in the Carriage Barn. The program includes Mozart Schumann Faure Holst Vaughan Williams and De Falla as part of her BA music degree requirements. The community is invited free of charge.
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Carol Child
Bennington College
Mozart
Schumann
Faure
Holst
Vaughn Williams
DeFalla
Miss Child
Fryeburg Academy
Fryeburg
Maine
Graham P. Child
New Hartford
Elinor H. Child
Redstone, N. H
Non-Political Workshops Offered at Bennington Campus
Training workshops on canvassing methods for those seeking summer work for the November election operate on the Bennington College campus through Thursday June 11. Sponsored by the college with organizers outlining program details and participation guidelines.
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Bennington College
Spring Concert by Catamount School Groups at Mount Anthony
A spring concert by Catamount School music groups is set for Wednesday June 3 at 7 30 p m in the Mount Anthony Union High School Auditorium. The program features chorus orchestra ensembles and band under named conductors and teachers with free admission.
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Catamount School
Mount Anthony Union High School
Leontina Calabro
Gail Robinson
Jan Gitzendanner
Oil Firm Trial Enters Second Day in Vermont Lake Case
The Burlington based Northern Oil Co. faces a two count federal pollution indictment over alleged oil leaks into Lake Champlain. The trial shifted to its second day in U S District Court after a venue change granted by Judge Bernard Leddy due to extensive publicity.
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Brattleboro
UPI
Burlington Oil
Lake Champlain
U.S. District Court
James Oakes
Northern Oil Co
Burlington
U.S
Bernard Leddy
Northern Oil
London actors claim world record for reading Shakespeare
Sixteen actors from London's Eltham Little Theater set a word record by reading all Shakespeare's 37 plays in 68 hours 12 minutes 10 seconds. The town board becomes operative after voters approved permanent town zoning on April 29. Current board members are Charles Tilgner III acting chairman Arthur D. Taylor Arnold Blackstone Joseph Parks Hamilton Shields George E. Shea and Edward Frasier.
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London
UPI
Eltham Little Theater
Charles Tilgner III
Arthur D. Taylor
Arnold Blackstone
Joseph Parks
Hamilton Shields
George E. Shea
Edward Frasier
Bennington Village Activities Highlight Meetings and Notices
Bennington trustees meet tonight at 7 to discuss housing and building codes with a public hearing on ordinances held last week. Unification vote is set for June 23 with a hearing on June 18. Women of the Moose meet Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. Summer school openings remain at Mt Anthony schools except driver education. Little League meets Thursday at 7 30 p.m. Hose restrictions announced by water commissioner. Visiting Dr and Mrs Francis J Morris of Los Angeles formerly Dorothy Williams of Bennington. Senior class parents plan MAUHS all night party at 7 30. Welcome Wagon Club food sale Friday at 1 p.m. for Red Brick School. Class of 1945 reunion reservations due June 12. Eugene V Clark law office now at 204 Union St. ADV Food Sale June 6 at Harte Theatre noon for Bennington Rescue Squad. ADV Curl n Swirl Beauty Salon open Saturdays from June 6. ADV Ceil's Beauty Shop closing Wednesday and Thursday due to family death. ADV.
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Bennington
Women of the Moose
Mt. Anthony
Little League
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Mauhs
Welcome Wagon Club of
Vermont
Eugene V. Clark
Union St
Bennington Free Library
Harte Theatre
Pownalites Seek Common Ground On Embattled School Proposals
In Pownal Center, entrenched opponents and supporters of school additions met to seek compromise after two hours of discussion. They concluded a wholly new proposal is needed as previous additions have been vetoed four times at the polls. Four residents led the effort after touring Burlington area school construction to compare value for money. Names include James Lounsbury and Harvey “.
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Pownal
Pownal Center
Burlington
James Lounsbury
Harvey
Obituaries for Mrs. Alphege Cardinal and Carl Noyes
Obituary notices report the deaths of Mrs. Alphege Cardinal 97 of Bennington at Crescent Manor Nursing Home after a long illness. She was born in St. Dominic P Q Canada in 1873 and survived by her daughter Rita Biggs two sons Alfred and Arthur Cardinal along with many grandchildren relatives and friends. Funeral at Mahar Son Funeral Home and Sacred Heart Church. Ernest C Noyes 59 of Carolina R I, brother of several Bennington residents, formerly with Bradford Dyeing Association, died at his Pine Hill Road home. Funeral services were held at Avery Funeral Home Hope Valley and burial in Wood River Cemetery Wyoming R I. Memorials to Bennington Rescue Squad.
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Euphemie Cardinal
Alphege Cardinal
Ben- Mont Ave
Crescent Manor
St. Dominic
P.Q
Canada
Alfred and
Adeline ( Robetaille ) LaTour
Cardinal
Bennington
Sacred Heart Church
St. Anne’s Society
Thomas
Rita) Biggs
Alfred E. Cardinal
Arthur S. Cardinal
Edward
Albina) Houran
Eva Natter
Arthur
Eileen) Forgen
Rensselaer
N.Y
Mahar & Son Funeral Home
Sacred Heart
Carolina
R.I
Ernest C. Noyes
William Moon
Louis Morin
Harold Griffin
Pine Hill Road
Bradford Dyeing Association
Westerly
Textile Workers Union of America
Champlain and
Elizabeth (Sweet) Noyes
F.B. Jennings
Rhode Island
Annie L. James
Kenneth Crandall
Avery Funeral Home
Hope Valley
Wood River Cemetery
Wyoming
Funeral notices batch spans Hartford to Burlington
Funeral services for Frances K. Nurge of Hartford will be held at Hanson-Walbridge Arlington with services by Rev. Geer. Autopsy found natural causes. Carlo Del Tatto’s service attended by family and friends. burial at Park Lawn Cemetery. Edwin J. Farnham rites held in Danby. Pownal school plan approvals and site rules discussed with state officials. Construction costs cited for a Colchester project, with emphasis on safety and vandalism prevention.
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Park Lawn Cemetery
Bennington Restice Squad
Funeral Home
Sandgate
Frances K. Nurge
Hartford
Conn
Edwin Nurge
Hanson-Walbridge
Arlington
John Geer
Federated Church
John T. Carmody Jr
Carlo del Tatto
Washington Ave
Hanson-Walbridge Funeral
Thomas D. Steffen
Second Congregational Church
Mr. del Tatto
Alan F
John A
Mark A. Agostini
Andrew Cavazza
Charles D. Jr
Stephen D. del Tatto
John Foley
C.S.C
Holy Cross Novitiate
Burlington
Edwin J. Farnham
Bennington
David Heim
First Baptist Church
Scottsville
Danby
Ethan A. Allen
Ralph E. LeDuc
Paul C. Hurley
Donald G. Leavitt
Norman D. Stranahan
Leslie E. Mackenzie
Almon H. Smith
Forrest R. Norton
New England Telephone
Hospital Notes and Local School Building Debate in Pownal
Admissions list includes Mrs Rose Tetreault Mrs Carol Hunt Miss Linda Andrews Mrs Anna W Riel Bennington Mrs Anna Fitzgerald Master Arthur Hyde III Hoosick Falls Mrs Doris Bernard Wilmington Master James Secor Arlington Discharges Bridget Gorman Mrs Olive Jehle and son Bennington Mrs Lois Rodak and daughter Hoosick Falls Births Mr and Mrs Philip J Kennedy of 6 Pine Circle East a daughter June 1 Mr and Mrs Peter Geannelis of Middle Pownal Road a daughter June 1 Armstrong remarked on construction value and price for $25 or $26 per foot Lounsbury reports possible state takeover tests and continued split session schooling in Pownal Council discusses site architect and cost for the Pownal Center School poll shows 219 responses with 400 pending Diamond as architect and $2000 initial fee plans redrawn multiple times two sites considered and a June 9 deadline for poll results. board ponders moving to other builders with North Pownal options explored
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Burdick Jr
Harry Johnson
John Armstrong
Edward L. Ryan
State Department of Education
Pownal
Lounsbury
Ryan
Education Department
Armstrong
Montpelier
Catherine Corcoran
Edward Fabian
Burlington
Pownal View Barn
Linde and Hibbard
Colchester
Rose Tetreault
Carol Hunt
Linda Andrews
Anna W. Riel
Bennington
Anna Fitzgerald
Arthur Hyde III
Hoosick Falls
Doris Bernard
Wilmington
James Secor
Arlington
Richard Diamond
Johnson
Pownal Center School
Diamond
North Pownal
Pownal Center
What Do You Say to a Naked Lady at Harte Theatre
At the Harte Theatre showings of What Do You Say to a Naked Lady a film by Allen Funt creator of candid camera Monday through Thursday 8 p.m Friday and Sunday 6 30 and 8 30 p m. Also Cherry and Harry and Raquel directed by Russ Meyer at the Williamstown Cinema with showings Monday through Thursday 8 p.m Friday to Sunday 7 and 8 15 p.m.
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Allen Funt
Candid Camera
Harte Theatre
Cherry
Harry
Raquel
Russ Meyer
Vixen
Hollywood
Williamstown
Ground Broken For Pavilion Rebuilding
Ground was broken in Montpelier for a new state office building on the former Pavilion Hotel site ending a five year dispute between preservationists and pragmatists. The 1.7 million project by Pizzagalli Construction aims for a September 1971 completion with ceremony attendees including Gov. Davis and former Gov. Hoff.
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Montpelier
UPI
Pavilion Hotel
Ecology Groups To Ask Vernon Plant Not Start
Vermont ecology action groups plan to meet Gov. Davis in Montpelier to urge denial of the Vernon Vermont Yankee nuclear plant license. Gerald James says the lobby includes concerned citizens and will press re evaluation of radiation risk based on new scientific evidence. A press conference is planned before the governor's session, and the meeting should be open to reporters.
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Vermont Ecology Action Groups
Deane C. Davis
Montpelier
Vermont Yankee
Vernon
Brattleboro
Gerald James
Davis
Windham College
Putney
James
Vermont
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Washington
Betty Williams
Wisconsin
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ADV
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Mrs. Alphege
Bridget Gorman
Olive Jehle
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Philip J. Kennedy
Pine Circle East
Peter Geannelis
Middle Pownal Road
Carolyn Peckham
Vernon Plant
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