Dartmouth Group Journeys Up to Hudson Bay for Study
Dartmouth College anthropology chair Prof. Elmer Harp Jr. and seven students will spend eight weeks studying prehistoric Eskimo and Indian sites along Hudson Bay north of Montreal. Beginning in 1966 with a $65,000 NSF grant and a renewed $28,900, Harp reports progress from aerial photography and fieldwork, aiming to map interactions between the two cultures in the tundra zone beyond the spruce line.
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Dartmouth
Hudson Bay
Harp
Great Whale River
Nastapoka Islands
International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences
Tokyo
Green-Up Day to Employ Ham Radio Operators
Amateur and Citizens Band radio operators will assist Vermont Green-Up Day communications on April 18. State Civil Defense will manage the communications for the day-long litter cleanup campaign. District radio chairmen seek volunteers to cover each cleanup crew, with Bennington County contact Anthony Guerra.
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Montpelier
Vermont
Civil Defense Headquarters
Glenn E. Davis
State Civil Defense Organization
C.B
Bennington County
Anthony Guerra
West St
Center Rutland
Abnaki Fund Drive Names Vermont Director
Raymond I. Jacoby of South Hero is named by the Vermont State YMCA Committee to aid the Camp Abnaki capital funds campaign in North Hero. A retired YMCA development director, he previously led camping and youth activities at First Presbyterian Church Newark, headed Camden County YMCA, and served as executive director of Shore area YMCA in Asbury Park from 1952 to 1967, directing a 125 acre day camp for 225 children.
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Burlington
Raymond I. Jacoby
South Hero
Ymcas of
Puerto Rico
Vermont
Ymca Committee
Camp Abnaki
North Hero
Lake Champlain
Jacoby
First Presbyterian Church
Newark
N.J
Camden County
YMCA
Worcester
Mass
Shore Area Y
Asbury Park
Vermont State Y
Abnaki
Indian Council
Lake House
College St
Walker Shop to Open in Manchester Depot
Herbert James Walker, owner of H J Walker Bicycle and Repair Shop, said his Manchester Depot store could open at almost any time. The piece notes his decades in the bicycle business since 1912 and lists contact details for volunteers to support campaigns and improvements at Camp Abnaki in Vermont.
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H.J. Walker
Herbert James Walker
Manchester
Grapefruit Diet Promises Easy Weight Loss Plan
A promotional diet claims rapid weight loss with no exercise or hunger. The plan guarantees about 10 pounds in 10 days and 14 pounds every two days thereafter, urging readers to mail $2 to a Roxboro North Carolina address for a copy.
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Canada
Chub Lake Street
Roxboro
N.C
Bennington Transfers Reported by Town Clerk Mary Hodeck
March 12 to 19 transfers show Albert R Willard and Rose C Willard of Bennington selling property on the east line of U S Route 7 to Howett Theaters of Vermont Inc Castleton. The filing covers a transfer recorded in Mary Hodecks office with March 13 noted as the date.
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Bennington
Mary Hodeck
Albert R
Rose C. Willard
Howett Theaters of Vermont Inc
Castleton
U.S. 7
New England Business Briefs highlights for 1970s outlook
Boston College seminar in Newton analyzes 1970s investment outlook with 300 business and professional men. Sanders Associates forms Sanders Data Systems Inc to consolidate data processing projects. first half earnings reach 265000 on 84.8 million sales, reversing prior year loss. Boston Edison profits rise to 64 cents per share for quarter ended Feb 28 on 173.5 to 193.6 million revenue. issue of 150 million 39 year debentures announced. Land Mutual Life reports 1969 sales near 2.1 billion with 1.64 billion in individual sales and 460 million in group sales. Provident Institution for Savings to start paying higher interest.
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Newton
Mass
UPI
Boston College
McGuinn Auditorium
Nashua, N.H
Sanders Associates
Sanders Data Systems Inc
Boston
New England Telephone Co
New England Mutual Life Insurance Co
UVM Engineering College Secures $200,000 NSF Grant
The University of Vermont College of Technology receives a three year grant from the National Science Foundation to consolidate development programs across civil electrical and mechanical engineering and related departments. Funds support interdisciplinary course design equipment faculty education and research initiation with a university match of about 90000. Dean Warren Essler cites expanded curricula and ongoing faculty development as key outcomes.
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Burlington
National Science Foundation
College of Technology
University of Vermont
NSF
UVM
Ccollege
Warren Essler
Essler
School Safety Patrollers To Get Special Treatment
Vermont plan for 24th annual school safety patrol field days with southern event May 16 at Rutland Fair Grounds and northern event May 23 at Lyndonville Fair Grounds. Activities include welcomes, talent show, band, athletic contests with prizes, and unlimited hot dogs ice cream soda and milk. Vermont National Guard assists with field kitchens and food support from local businesses.
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Montpelier
Department of Public Safety
Rutland Fair Grounds
Lyndonville Fair Grounds
Vermont National Guard
Sign of Declining Times College Recruiting Is Off
University of Vermont placement chief Douglas O Hanau says national reports reflect a sharp drop in employers seeking graduates. About 200 interviewers remain, but only 50 to 75 are truly eager to hire. Economic slowdown and returning veterans contribute to fewer offers and lower starting salaries.
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Burlington
University of Vermont
Douglas O. Hanau
College Placement Council
Hanau
Placement Council
CVPS Rutland Electric Output Rises 15.24 Percent
Central Vermont Public Service Corp. output for the week ending March 13 reached 32,943,000 kilowatt-hours, up 4,357,200 kWh or 15.24 percent from a year earlier. Year to date output stood at 359,900,749 kWh, up 19.80 percent versus last year.
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Rutland
Central Vermont Public Service Corp
St. Lawrence
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P.O. Box
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North Bennington Road
Bennington, Vermont
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Wyman’s
SWIFT
Walker
New England Business Briefs
The
Telephone Company
UPD
Provident Institution For Savings
Larry Case
Poultney
Bob Morse
Springfield
Bob Anderson
George Bierwirth
Brattleboro
Harold Allen
Middlebury
UVM Engineering College
Elizabeth King
Shaftsbury
King
James D. King
Stavens & Frost
Complete Water Systems
East Dorset
Qurveying
Gerald E. Morrissey
Beech St
Bennington, Vt
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Haynes
Kane, Inc
Main St
Service
It. Greenberg
Moumetares
DIAL
Pam Sur
Bradford House
Monument Plaza Shopping Ctr
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