M Midiere Art Brings Authenticity To France Corner Bennington
Joseph Midiere, 70, paints murals and makes menus for The Rainbarrel in North Bennington. His French postcard themed murals decorate the dining room while his original menus feature Loire Valley imagery. The Midieres, a long time artistic family, praise Vermont's peace and plan to stay in the U.S. permanently despite roots in Algiers and Paris.
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M. Midiere
France
Bennington
Joseph Midiere
Alain
Miciere
Algiers
Mme
Paula Valerie Midiere
College of
Algeria
Mme. Midiere
Monsieur
French Bureau of Finance
Paris
M. Miciere
Loire River
M. Joseph Midiere
Prandini
French Institute Begins at UVM in Burlington
French teachers from 16 states plus the District of Columbia will arrive at the University of Vermont campus for a seven week Intermediate French Institute running June 28 to August 13. Dr. Roy Julow will direct. Forty teachers were accepted from over 250 applicants, with eleven Vermonters enrolled. Participants will live in campus housing and speak only French, using total immersion and modern teaching techniques. The program is sponsored by the Language Development Program of the National Defense Education Act of 1958.
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Burlington
States
District of Columbia
University of Vermont
Roy Julow
Fessor
UVM
Julow
Vermont
Hawaii
California
Florida
New England
Colonie To Open With Camelot at Summer Theater
Colonie in Latham launches its eighth season July 6 with the Lerner Loewe musical Camelot starring Igors Gavon Judith Hasteings and Jay Stuart. The run is the first of nine shows this summer including Gigi A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum Everybody Loves Opal Mary Mary Nature's Way and West Side Story.
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Latham
N. Y
Lerner-Loewe
Igors Gavon
Judith Hasteings
Jay Stuart
Camelot
Colonie
Gigi
Forum
Nature’s Way
Mary Martin to star in London Hello Dolly at Drury Lane
Metropolitan papers note Mary Martin will headline Hello Dolly in London with Carleton Carpenter in the touring company. Ben Washer announced contracts finalized and Merrick’s office confirmed. The tour includes Tokyo in September and Moscow in November before the London premiere next year.
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Metropolitan
Mary Martin
Carol Channing
London
Drury Lane
Carleton Carpenter
Bennington
Miss Martin
Ben Washer
David Merrick
Tokyo
Moscow
Indianapolis
Miss Channing
Bennington College
Charles Lowe
Tax cuts spark shopper sighs over luxury items
The Johnson tax cut plan slashes federal excise taxes on handbags cosmetics and other luxury goods retroactive to May 15 while a reduced rate on new cars and eliminated room air conditioner levies aim to revive business. A columnist laments the label luxury and jokes about cosmetics and pockets as women weigh the costs and perks of the tax.
Twenty Acres More or Less Our Livestock
A personal narrative recounts winter snow, spring pine planting, and the growth of Lady the Irish setters. After nine pups are born and Lady dies, the remaining pups thrive on a new diet. The narrator bonds with the dogs, selling all but one, Green Mountain Lady, who befriends Butcher Boy. (Continued next week)
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New York
Charles
Forestry Department
Green Mountain Lady
Butcher Boy
Little Lady
Work Stoppages Decline in 1964 Across New England
Wen dell D. Macdonald, regional director of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, reports 1964 saw 273 strikes in New England with 63,930 workers and 700,000 lost man-days. Vermont recorded 11 stoppages affecting 1,210 workers and 63,700 idle man-days.
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Boston
Mass
New England
Wendell D. Macdonald
U.S. Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Vermont
Vermont fund drive seeks welcome center near Brattleboro
A statewide drive to raise funds for a Vermont Welcome and Information Center on the Interstate near Brattleboro was organized this week. Co chairs are former State Sen. James L. Oakes of Brattleboro and Town Rep. Lawrence E. Franklin of Guilford. The effort is led by the Greater Vermont Association with division chairmen to set a goal and target date at a Rutland meeting on July 7. no chairman is listed for Bennington.
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Montpelier
Vermont
Brattleboro
James L. Oakes
Lawrence E. Franklin
Guilford
Oakes
Greater Vermont Association
Rutland
Bennington
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Monique
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America
Storn
Paran Creek
Midiere
Prospect Street
North
First National Stores
Stampa Stamps
North Bennington Road
Bennington, Vt
Finast
Ilb
LD Furniture CO
DIAL
Main St
Ralph E. Snow
Batesbury
S. C
Pauline Snow
Main Street
Westinghouse Air Brake Plant
Batesburg
American Institute of Industrial Engineers
AIIE
Pittsfield
General Electric Co
WABCO
Howard Johnson
Dior
Howard B. Johnson
Vogue Magazine
Orchids of Hawaii International, Inc
Seventh Ave
N.Y
Amilee Thompson
Mrs. America, Inc
United States
Michigan Ave
Chicago
Ill
Charles W. Rounds
Mary Jane Andrews
Pownal Center
Rose Lindley Kent
Manchester
Dorset
San Diego
Calif
Potato Chip Institute International
Madison Ave
Falls Village
Conn
George Henry Soule Jr
South Kent
Housatonic Valley Regional
Soule
New Republic Magazine
Science of Economics
Johnson
Jean
By Carlo Wolter
Guide Book of
Liechtenstein
Principality of
West 49Th St
New York City
Market Street
San Francisco
Depot Street
Uwl Alun
Adams Clothes Shop
Jonan
Williamstown
Longhorn
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