Vermonters Convene Day Care Conference at UVM
A week long conference opens at the University of Vermont focusing on child welfare. Social workers from across Vermont and the state Department of Public Welfare will join leaders from the Area of Family Living and the Children's Bureau to study comprehensive day care programs and local conditions.
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Burlington
University of Vermont
State Department of Public Welfare
Area of
Family Living
Department of Home Economics
Children’s Bureau
U.S. Welfare Administration
Vermont
First Lady Hoff Injured In Burlington Fall
Mrs. Joan Hoff wife of Vermont Governor Philip H. Hoff is in satisfactory condition at Mary Fletcher Hospital with a severe compound fracture of her left wrist after tumbling down stairs at the Hoff home in Burlington Friday night. Dr. R F Kuhlman plans further evaluation to determine hospitalization length.
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Burlington
UPI
Joan Hoff
Vermont
Philip H. Hoff
Mary Fletcher Hospital
Hoff
Prospect Parkway
R. F. Kuhlman
Vermont approves eight training courses with $261,000 grant
The Department of Employment Security said eight new manpower training and development courses in Vermont will receive a total federal grant of 261000. About 140 people will train under the programs, boosting the two year retraining total to 1600 in four years. Courses cover waitresses and auto mechanics in Bennington. dairymen in Middlebury and St Johnsbury. carpenters and cooks in St Albans. machine operators in Springfield. and a stenographic refresher in Rutland.
Vermont Board to Get Youth Corps Funds for 575 Jobs
The Vermont Congressional delegation announced a $245,733 grant to the Vermont Board of Education for a Neighborhood Youth Corps project. The program will fund summer jobs for 575 young people.
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Washington
UPI
Vermont
Vermont Board of Education
New York Considers Drinking Age Rise to Twenty One
In Albany the New York State Legislature planned a vote today on raising the drinking age from 18 to 21, though passage was seen as unlikely. Also in Albany a bill seeks a $700,000 appropriation for legislative personnel, noting some employees have not been paid since March 17.
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New York
Albany
Senate Rules Committee
Three Boston Boys Blaze Norcross School Over Bird Nest
In South Boston the Norcross Elementary School burned for about 50,000 after three boys ages seven to ten set the fire while attempting to burn a bird nest. The blaze led to school disruption with students reassigned to other facilities for the rest of the term.
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South Boston School
Boston
UPS
Norcross
Louise Day Hicks
D St
Atherton
Dorchester
Roxbury
William H. Ohrenberger
Hicks
Capital Punishment Fee Sparks New York Action
BOSTON UPI John Gavin state corrections commissioner attacked what he called a half measure in the New York State law abolishing capital punishment in all but two cases. The statute keeps the death penalty only for killers of police officers and certain convicts.
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Boston
UPI
John Gavin
New York
Commissioner of Correction
WBZ
Gavin
Massachusetts
Vermont
Singing Star Judy Holliday Dies of Cancer
New York UPI reports Judy Holliday died in her sleep at Mt. Sinai Hospital after a five year cancer battle. She would have turned 44 on June 21 and is survived by son Jonathan and ex-husband David Oppenheim. Holliday, real name Judith Tuvin, rose to fame on stage after early work at Mercury Theatre. Her Oscar came for playing a ditsy blonde in Bells Are Ringing.
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Poultney
Green Mountain College
Harry William Baehr
The
New York Herald Tribune
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Brooklyn
N.Y
Baehr
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Columbia University
Herald Tribune
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Republic Steel
Reynolds Metal
du Pont
Reynolds Tobacco
Man Kodak
Gen Foods
Schenley
Ye and Allied Chemical
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Schering
General Motors
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Chrysler
Goodrich
le Simmons
Goodyear
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McGrace W R
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Torola
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Amer Motors
Tel & Tel
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American Optical
Island Creek Coal
Thompson RW
Amer T&t
Tiden Oil
Jones & Laugh
Amer Tobacco
Or Joy
Timken RB
Anaconda
Kennecott
Trans WA
Armco Steel
Lehigh Valley Ind
United Airc
Armour
Glass
United Air Lines
Atchison
Lone Star
United Fruit
Lorillard
United Gas Imp
Bendix A Ye McNeil
United States Rubber
White Motor
Nat Distiller
Winn
Coca Cola
A New Jersey
Youngstown ST Collins Radio
Zenith
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Colo
NY Central
Amer Avia
Nat Gas
Olin Math
Coas
Owen Ill Glass
Consum Power
Pan Awa
Crucible
Paramount Pic
Curtiss Wright Parke Davis
Detroit Edison
Pullman
Erie Lack
Judy Holliday
Mt. Sinai Hospital
Miss Holliday
Arnold Krakower
Judith Tuvin
Mt. Sinai
Jonathan
David Oppenheim
Orson Welles
Mercury Theater
Bennington Banner Contact and Subscription Rates Notice
The Bennington Banner lists telephone numbers for Telephones Newsroom Advertising and states it is published daily except Sundays and holidays from 425 Main Street Bennington Vermont. Subscription rates are given for 50 mile radius Vermont and elsewhere in the U S with 3 months 6 months and 1 year options and servicemen rates.
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Bennington Banner
Main St
Bennington
Banner Publishing Corporation
United Press International
UPI
Vermont
U.S
Robbers In Ski Helmets Rob Holiday Inn In Lenox
Two young gunmen wearing black ski helmets robbed the Holiday Inn on Pittsfield Lenox road of 500 dollars in cash early Sunday. No clues were reported by Sunday night.
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Lenox
Pittsfield - Lenox Road
Revote Set on Fraternity House in Williamstown
A special town meeting is scheduled tonight to reverse the prior vote on purchasing the Phi Gamma Delta fraternity house for a town office building. The previous decision failed by one vote of the required two-thirds majority two weeks ago.
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Williamstown
Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity House
Conservation panel seeks federal aid for Green River dam
Williamstown officials announced the Conservation Commission voted Thursday night to apply for federal assistance to build a dam for flood protection in the Green River watershed. The plan includes other improvements for recreation and development.
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Williamstown
Conservation Commission
Green River
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