Goddard College Unveils Five Year Expansion Plan
Goddard College announces a five year plan to double enrollment while keeping its individualized education ethos. President Royce S. Pitkin says two new small campuses will house up to 260 students each, with five campuses total planned, including 520 student capacity on two additional sites, costing about 5.5 million dollars. Enrollment is targeted at 750 students by 1970 with a student to teacher ratio of 8 to 1.
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Education Board Meets Today in Montpelier
The state Board of Education meets in Montpelier for its monthly session. The agenda includes progress reports on school matters, cooperation discussions among New Hampshire Maine and Vermont education departments, and developments in local school districts.
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Group To Find GOP Official
UPI reports Republican State Chairman Derick V. Webb named a five member committee to screen applicants for executive secretary of the state GOP. The panel includes Reps. Arthur Gibb Weybridge Richard Mallary Fairlee Lyman Hunt Essex Junction former Sen. Carl Kelton White River Junction and Dr. Roger Mann Jeffersonville. The party seeks to replace resigned executive secretary Carroll P Adams.
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Grady Urges Youth Rehabilitation in Vermont
Former Secretary T. Wesley Grady argues for juvenile rehabilitation to reduce jail demand and possibly the Windsor medium security facility cost. He proposes community volunteer counselors aligned with War on Poverty programs and notes Governor Hoff agrees with his approach. Lawrence E. Tuttle resigns as Vermont Academy headmaster effective June 30. Michael Choukas named interim headmaster starting July 1, a Vermont Academy alumnus and Dartmouth graduate.
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West Brattleboro Restaurant Destroyed By Fire
West Brattleboro fire broke out at the Country Kitchen on Route 9 before dawn and raged for about three hours. Fire officials called the building a total loss with no injuries reported though damage estimates were not yet available. The blaze appeared to start in the front of the restaurant.
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Albany dormitory fire rocks campus with blasts
A dramatic fire with explosions swept the eighth floor storage area of a dormitory under construction at Albany State University. No injuries were reported in the blaze, which drew rapid response from firefighters and police.
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Hoosick Falls Health Center Accredited as Intensive Nursing Facility
Hoosick Falls Health Center received accreditation as an intensive nursing care facility announced by Harris B. Jones acting executive director of The National Council for the Accreditation of Nursing Homes. The center led by Mrs. Blanche Allen earned the distinction after a council survey validating high quality professional care across North America. The program is voluntary with surveys requested by facilities. over 526 centers have been accredited to date.
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Brodie Mountain Ski Area Expands With New Facilities
In Berkshire at Brodie Mountain a major expansion for next year includes a second 6500 foot chairlift, additional base lodge, new lodging, and snowmaking gear. A two day St. Patrick's celebration is set for March 17 18 with Brodie Mountain cup races on green snow. In Pittsfield GE approves 1.3 million for glass and glass ceramic bushing production in Building 59 Plastics Avenue starting soon. In North Adams Navy sailor Terrance L. Duverney and three others test spinning in a Pensacola room to study inner ear balance, with tests continuing through Friday.
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Vermont's Ross Dissents From ConEd Decision
Vermont FPC member Charles R. Ross dissented as the agency approved Consolidated Edison of New York City building a Storm King Mountain power station over the Hudson River. He urged delay for more data, warning of loss of scenic value and urging public input before such projects. Harvard College note follows.
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Bennington Banner Contact and Subscription Rates
The Bennington Banner lists phone numbers for Telephones Newsroom and Advertising and provides home delivery and subscription pricing. Rates cover Vermont and U.S. destinations with 3, 6, or 12 month options and vary by distance.
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