Few Black Students On Vermont Campuses In 1968-69
Vermont colleges enrolled only 120 Black students out of 14,279, with private schools like Goddard and Middlebury hosting the majority. The University of Vermont had 7, Castleton 2, Johnson 2, Lyndon 4, Green Mountain none, while Goddard and Middlebury together accounted for 56. Admissions practices varied, with St. Michael's and Middlebury employing different remedial approaches and recruitment efforts aimed at disadvantaged students. The article notes a gradual shift in campus climate and calls for broader outreach to reach a 10 percent Black student population.
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Castleton College
Johnson State College
Lyndon
Poultney
Green Mountain College
William Berry
Green Mountain
Vermont
Goddard College
Plainfield
Middlebury College
Bennington College
Goddard
State College
Robert S. Babcock
Babcock
Francis Hall
Middlebury
Hall
St. Michael’s College
Scott McGuire
Miss Hall
United States
Bloodmobile visits Bennington for life saving donations
The Red Cross Bloodmobile will come to Colgate Hall at First Baptist Church 601 Main St on Wednesday June 25. Volunteers from 18 up to 61 may donate with parental consent required for ages 18 to 21 unless married or in the Armed Forces. Donations accepted 11 45 a m to 5 30 p m with parking at the church rear Sawyer’s Flying A and Gibney Funeral Home. Transportation help available by calling 442 9458 Red Cross.
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Red Cross
Bennington
Eugene V.clark
Richard B. Leake III
Colgate Hall
First Baptist Church
Main St
Sawyer’s
Gibney Funeral Home
Britain considers doggy bags in restaurants to aid pet owners
UPI reports Britain's new pet food tax sparks debate as MP Ronald Russell suggests introducing doggy bags in the House of Commons for diners to take scraps home to pets. Also notes Cheryl Racicot wins Miss Vermont Beauty Academy trophy at Rutland graduation and Robert Cassano, MT Anthony graduate, accepted to Norwalk Community College with art teacher ambitions.
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London
UPI
Britain
Ronald Russell
House of Commons
Cheryl Racicot
John Racicot
Putnam Street
Miss Vermont Beauty Academy
Hotel Bardwell
Rutland
Eva
Lloyd College
Robert William Cassano
Joseph Cassano
BenMont Ave
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Sylvia (MacKinney) DuCharme
Norwalk, Conn
Landscaping lecture at Williams thrills Garden Club
The Bennington Garden Club visited Williamstown for a talk on Williams College landscaping by Peter P. Welanetz, Williams College plant director. He emphasized early site plans, drainage, and scale, noting aims to preserve natural beauty while creating private, functional quad areas.
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Bennington Garden Club
Williamstown
Williams College
Peter P. Welanetz
Williams
New Bronfman Science Center
Charles Tilgner
ITI
Welanetz
Federal agents arrest six at Roosevelt National Forest picnic
Federal agents invited themselves to a picnic in Gelorado's Roosevelt National Forest and arrested three young men and two teenage girls. Agents said they found the picnickers manufacturing drugs on picnic tables in the park.
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Boulder
Etoz
Upi
Gelorado
Roosevelt National Forest
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Pettr
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Greylock
Do’s
Don’ts
Elms Unlimited
New
Williamstown Board of Selectmen
Mt. Hope Farm
Garden Club
Pownal
van Vechten Graves
Wilbur Rice
Encyclopedia of
Directory of Vermont Products
the National Survey
Chester, Vermont
B.B. P
Bennington, YT
Brandon
Ohfid
W.H. Beard
Emile Lambinet
F.C. Turner
R.G. Reeve
Augustus Rex
Thomas Webb and Sons
Bristol
Satsuma
Viennamperial
Royal Austria
Royal Worcester
Royal Bonn
Rudolstadt
Limoges
Seth Thomas
Zenith Trans-Oceanic
Thor
Edgar S. Crosby
Richard W. Withington, Inc
Hillsboro, N.H
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