Bad Check Passers To Get ETV Exposure
Burlington reports a half hour Vermont Educational Television program on check fraud. The film, shown at 7 p.m. Friday June 19, targets businessmen and their employers and demonstrates an efficient check cashing procedure to stop bad checks often called paperhangers. Wendell Bird and John Carpenter discuss common errors by businessmen and techniques used by passers for bad checks. The program is produced for the Vermont Bankers Association with support from the Small Business Administration and is sponsored by VBA members including Jean Huhner Brattleboro.
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Burlington
Vermont
Wendell Bird
Montpelier
Merv
Morgan
John Carpenter
Vermont Bankers Association
Chambers of Commerce
The
Small Business Administration
VBA
Jean Huhner Brattlehorn
Alfred T. Granger Art Scholarship Awarded
The Alfred T. Granger Student Art Scholarship of 750 goes to Michael W. Lemire of Franklin New Hampshire. He is admitted to Pratt Institute in Brooklyn to major in art. First alternate is Kathryn Brent and second alternate is Joan Aulie, both NH students.
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Hanover
N.H
Alfred T. Granger
Michael W. Lemire
Franklin
N.H. Lemire
Pratt Institute
School of Art and Design
Brooklyn
N.Y
Alfred Thompson Granger
Kathryn A. Brent
Immaculata High School
Manchester
Joan M. Aulie
Berlin High School
Berlin
Wessell
Vermont tourist brochures available from GVA
The Greater Vermont Association offers the 1970-71 Vermont tourist brochures including the Vermont Gazetteer listing nearly 400 accommodations and attractions with town capsules a Vermont Map and Guide plus a highway map. Also available are Vermont Rural and Town Real Estate for Sale Craft and Treasure Trails and the Vermont products book free by writing the Vermont State Chamber of Commerce Box 37 Montpelier 05602.
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Montpelier
Vermont
Greater Vermont Association
State Chamber of Commerce
Vermont Gazetteer
Vermont Map & Guide
Vermont Craft & Treasure Trails
GVA
Vermont State Chamber of Commerce
Sloan Foundation Forms Cable Commission to Study Uses
The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation announced a $500000 grant to create a Commission on Cable Communications. The panel will study potential cable television uses for urban services, health and welfare, and community development, reporting to guide policy and growth. Notable members include Edward Mason and Ivan Allen Jr. and the foundation cites FCC actions accelerating large city cable expansion.
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Sloan Foundation
New York
Commission On Cable Communications
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
Nixon
Nils Y. Wessell
Edward S. Mason
Graduate School of Public Administration
Harvard University
Ivan Allen Jr
Atlanta
John F. Collins
Boston
Kermit Gordon
the Brookings Institution
William Gorham
the Urban Institute
Carl Kaysen
Institute For Advanced Study
James R. Killian Jr
Wessell
Federal Communications Commission
United States
Cable
Mason
Commission
Vermont Tops Nation as Leading Magnet State in 1969 Movements
Broadview Illinois based Allied Van Lines reports 1969 relocations show Vermont with four in for every one out, the highest inbound ratio among states. California Hawaii and Florida also gained inbound moves, while Illinois Ohio Pennsylvania and New York posted net losses as southeast and far west states led gains. Florida Georgia California each saw more inbounds than outbounds with Florida at two in for every one out. Hawaii remained a strong inbound magnet with nearly two in for each out.
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Broadview
Ill
Vermont
Allied van Lines Inc
California
Hawaii
Florida
Illinois
Ohio
Pennsylvania
New York
Georgia
Vermont Migration In and Out Historians Workshop
Three Vermont groups sponsor a Castleton State College history workshop on July 7. The program, titled Migration as a factor in Vermont History in the 19th Century, features Gwilym Roberts about Welsh migration to Western Vermont quarries, Holman Jordan Jr. on Irish arrival, and Charles Morrissey on Vermonters moving to the Middle West from 1815 to 1900.
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Vermont
Historians’ Workshop
Castleton
Castleton State College
Vermont Board of Historic Sites
Hubbardton Battlefield
Gwilym Roberts
Division of Arts and Humanities
University of Maine At
Farmington
Roberts
Poultney
North Wales
Poland
Hungary
Rutland County
Holman Jordan Jr
Jordan
University of Alabama
Charles Morrissey
Montpelier
The
Vermont Historical Society
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New Children’s Rehabilitation Center
Vermont Association For the Crippled In
Rutland
New Hampshire
Mammoth Mart
Bennington, VT
North Bennington Road
Bennington, Vermont
Richmond
Central Vermont Public Service Corp
Moving Firm’s Survey
Triple ‘‘S
Grand Union
Qarveyng
Gerald E. Morrissey
Beech St
Winslow
J.H. Winslow
Southern Viement ® Homes Building suppLy Contee
Greenberg
Ree
Pratt ST
Roofing & Sheet Metal CO
Bennington
Home Fabric Mills
Ine
Saratoga Rd
Scotia, N. Y
Slim's Market Division
Print Works Mill
Belchertown, Mass
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