Williams College studies renewable forest energy resources
The Williams College Center for Environmental Studies, with a National Science Foundation grant of 20560 dollars, conducts a 12 week program from June 1 to Aug 31 exploring forest resources as renewable energy. Project leaders include Henry W. Art and Thomas C. Jorling with collaborators from Bennington College, Wesleyan, and UMass. A Hopkins Memorial Forest base supports experiments on tree growth, reproduction, and wood as fuel, with plans for a symposium and a new lab and dormitory at Hopkins Forest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamstown
Mass
Williams College Center For Environmental Studies
National Science Foundation
New England Forest
Henry W. Art
Williams
Center For Environmental Studies
Joanne Rosinski
Thomas C. Jorling
Edward Flaccus
Bennington College
Bennington
Wesleyan
University of Massachusetts
Williams-Bennington
Bronfman Science Center
Hopkins Forest
Stolen Regents Exams Stir Hope and Worry in Brooklyn
A Brooklyn school was robbed of Regents exam answer sheets on Friday, then the culprits copied and sold them. In Hoosick Falls Central, officials canceled four Regents tests and replaced them with local exams to fit the schedule, with passing local scores counting toward Regents diplomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoolick Falls
N.Y
Brooklyn
Hoosick Falls Central School
Supt
Philip Leonard
William Peckham
Arlington Highs 1000th Graduate Robert Jones Receives Honor
Arlington Memorial High School capped its 50th class with its 1000th graduate Robert Jones at a Friday evening ceremony. Valedictorian Jeffrey Towne urged oil to sun energy, while salutatorian Hope Lane and Deborrah Matteson spoke on high school lessons and meaning. Numerous awards and scholarships were announced by Superintendent Sleeman, Principal Towne, and local organizations, with diplomas presented by Mrs. Lawrence Pratt as Lori Kreffer led music and the chorus sang Spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington Memorial High School
Robert Jones
Arlington
Jeffrey Towne
Towne
Hope Lane
Deborrah Matteson
Arlington Memorial High
Dianne Dusha
Ann Coley
George Sleeman
William Towne
Vermont
AMHS
Sandra Cross
Kathryn Galli
Erna Halbur
David Hoyt
Joseph Martin Kreel
Connie Sargood
Arlington Lions Club
John R. Wilson
Martin Kreel
Bausch and Lamb
DAR
Bob Keene
UVM
Balfour
Lawrence Pratt
Arlington School Board
Lori Kreffer
Joe Godfrey
Gerald Buckley
Kathy Leslie
Kurt Kraeutler
Countywide enrollment set for new food program sessions
A new supplemental food program runs enrollment sessions across Bennington County for eligible pregnant women infants and children under four. Signups occur June 18 in Bennington at Second Congregational Church June 24 in Readsboro June 26 in Manchester Center and July 19 in Manchester and July 20 in Arlington with follow ups July 1-2 in Bennington. The program provides iron fortified formula cereal milk eggs and more at no cost pending income limits and runs through June 1975 with ongoing sessions and contact information for enrollment and help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
Second Congregational Church
Hillside Street
Manchester
Manchester Health Services
Manchester Center
Arlington Community House
Readsboro
Jacksonville
Whitingham
Readsboro Baptist Church
St. Paul’s Roman Catholic Church
Arlington School Board
Battenhill Grange _ social
Grange Hall
West Arlington
Congress
Susan Johnson
Health Department
Main St
Home Health Agency
Department of Health
Bennington County
Dorset Nursing Association to move into new headquarters
The Dorset Nursing Association plans to relocate its headquarters to Route 30 in Dorset Village within a month. The announcement came at the Annual Meeting held at the United Church of Dorset and East Rupert on June 12. Officers for 1974-75 include President Alexander T. Baldwin and Vice Presidents Mrs. Victor Bennett and Louis Grodsky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorset Nursing Association
Dorset Village
United Church of
Dorset
East Rupert
Alexander T. Baldwin
Victor Bennett
Louis Grodsky
William Cruikshank
Ass’t
Vermont Federation of Teachers formed to challenge unions
In New York Burlington UPI reports five local AFT units formed the Vermont Federation of Teachers and elected John Buck of Hazen Union as president pro tem. The move follows warnings from two school board directors that teachers may strike this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
UPI
American Federation of Teachers
Afl-Cio
Vermont Federation of Teachers
John Buck
Hazen Union
Hardwick
AFT
Vermont Education Association
Charles Nichols
Montpelier
Roger Brown
Castleton State College
Winds, Tornadoes Hit Capital District Damaging Albany Area
Severe winds and possible tornadoes struck Albany Saratoga and Greene counties. A Morris Ford showroom in Burnt Hills was leveled with hundreds of thousands in losses and about 30 cars destroyed. Three people injured at a party in Slingerlands. treated at Albany Medical Center. Greene County losses included two trailers five houses and several barns destroyed. no injuries reported yet. Officials combing ruins for casualties. Gov Wilson signs abortion law tightening procedures and requiring a second physician for fetal life-saving aid after 12th week. after 20th week a second doctor must aid the fetus. surviving child gains immediate legal status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Capital District
Saratoga
Greene
Burnt Hills Auto
Morris Ford
Slingerlands
Albany Medical Center
Greene County
UPI
Malcolm Wilson
Berkshire Community College 14th annual commencement notable
Alistair G Maitland Great Britain consul general for New England spoke at Berkshire Community College ceremony noting deep affection for America after arriving in 1938. He framed American identity as a strength amid its evolving social and political system. Kenneth R Mosakowski of Amherst signals bid to challenge Rep Silvio Conte for Massachusetts 1st district in November. Mosakowski seeks 2000 nominating signatures and accuses Conte of Vietnam War era voting, promising to press Conte on Vietnam policy and funding for the Thieu regime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsfield
Berkshire Community College
Alistair G. Maitland
Great Britain
New England
America
Kenneth R. Mosakowski
Amherst
University of Massachusetts
George S. McGovern
Silvio C. Conte
Conte
Massachusetts
Thieu
Mosakowski
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Hopkins Memorial Forest
Williams College
The
Center
M.T.B. Hopkins
U.S. Forest Service
College
Edith Beaumont
Dad
Kodak Processing
KODAK
Greater Bennington Chamber of Commerce
Erna Harbur
Battenkill Grange
Sharon Towery
Red Mt
CES
Rebecca Mattison
Audrey Ennis
Janet Jennings
Andrea Lewis
Sheila Sargood
Calvin Towery
Dave
Danforth Foundation
Hoosick Grange
Ralph J. Griswold
Mable Hewitt
Christopher Philpott
Carleton Philpott
Master Wesley Hall
N. Clifford Cottrell
Jessie Tatro
Grange
Grange News and the Human Blood
Taconic Grange
Shaftsbury
Rensselaer County
Pomona Grange
Grafton State Park
Omer Bronenstuhl
Ralph Philpott
Dora Gifford
Johnsonville
Australia
South Pacific
Helene Thompson
John F. Walsh
John Walsh
Route 2
Marine Attack Squadron 324
Marine Aircraft Group 32
Beaufort
S.C
Marine Corps Air Station
Yuma
Ariz
Cyril Hoyt
George Hess
Don Violette
Dick Wood
Nursing Group
Hollywood
Madison Avenue
Mary Poulos
Larry Wilde
Ralph’s
California
Stanley Ralph Ross
Universal Life Church
NBC
New North Hoosick
North Hoosick
Joan A. Morrison
William F. Bolger
Northeast Region
Morrison
Postal Service
Northeast Regional Management Selection Board
E. T. Klassen
Senate
Hoosick Falls
Robert
Route 22
Frankfurt
OIE Drug Stores
Ren
Monument Plaza Shopping Center
New York
Statewide Teachers Union
Liberty Union Party
Bernard Sanders
United States
University of Vermont
Michael Parenti
Peter Diamondstone
U.S. House
Martha Abbott
Underhill
Arthur Deloy
Nancy Kaufman
Todd Manley
Central Vermont Public Service Corp
Central Vermont
State Public Service Board
PSB
Rutland
Raymond Downs
Brandon
U.S. 4
J. Mark Richardson
Patrick Martin
Stephen Pfenning
Waterbury
Democratic State Committee
Philip Hoff
Frank Branon
D-Franklin-Grand Isle
Branon
Capital
Down In
Berkshire
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