Learning by Doing With a Camera at Mt Anthony High
In a non western civilization class at Mt Anthony Union High School tenth graders studied village operations by filming Bennington. Under teachers Joanne Symons and Barbara Goldberg nineteen students formed four groups to document Bennington life including historical educational industrial and recreational sites. They produced seven reels of footage then edited narrated and added music. The project aims to be shown to other students and the class found the experience more engaging than traditional classroom work. Students included Louis Bisson Jean Bleau Kathy Croft Norma Dickie Danny Flanders Sandy Greene Shelley Greene Ed Grikstas Tim Kelley Sam Kelson Darlene Olin Shannon Parker Virginia Parker Joel Raetz John Rogers Roy Squires Chris Tyrrel Sally Weeks and Barbara Harrington.
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Mt. Anthony Union High School
Bennington
Joanne Symons
Barbara Goldberg
Louis Bisson
Jean Bleau
Kathy Croft
Norma Dickie
Danny Flanders
Sandy Greene
Shelley Greene
Ed Grikstas
Tim Kelley
Sam Kelson
Darlene Olin
Shannon Parker
Virginia Parker
Joel Raetz
John Rogers
Roy Squires
Chris Tyrrel
Sally Weeks
Barbara Harrington
Joe Raetz
Tim Kelly
Palm
Johnson Names Shriver Ambassador to France
President Johnson named R. Sargent Shriver to be the U.S. ambassador to France. Wilbur J. Cohen will replace HEW secretary John W. Gardner. Shriver moves from the Office of Economic Opportunity, after leading the Peace Corps, to Paris amid Franco-American diplomacy tensions.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson Friday
R. Sargent Shriver
Kennedy
U.S
France
Johnson
Wilbur J. Cohen
Health, Education and Welfare
John W. Gardner
HEW
Urban Coalition
Shriver
Office of Economic Opportunity
John F. Kennedy
Peace Corps
Senate
Paris
Charles E. Bohlen
Robert F. Kennedy
D-N.y
Eunice Kennedy
Antipoverty
Bertrand M. Harding
Charles de Gaulle
Robert Kennedy
NATO
de Gaulle
Vietnam
OEO
Kennedys
Helen C Haynes Dies in Florida Winter Home
Mrs Helen C Haynes longtime Bennington resident died unexpectedly Friday at her winter home in Hollywood Florida. She and her husband Samuel Haynes ran Haynes and Kane Furniture Store for years. Funeral arrangements are pending at Mahar and Son Funeral Home. Survived by two sons William Bennington and Charles Hollywood, a brother Martin H Cone and a sister Anna Griffin Sr both of Bennington, seven grandchildren and numerous relatives. A further obituary will appear in Monday's Banner.
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Helen C. Haynes
Bennington
Hollywood
Fla
Samuel Haynes
Haynes and Kane Furniture
Mahar and Son
William
Charles
Martin H. Cone
John
Anna) Griffin Sr
Sex Education Films Shown At Mt Anthony High School
Bennington residents attended three screenings Wednesday evening at Mt Anthony Union High School auditorium to study sex education methods for kindergarten through high school. The Canadian Film Board productions Phoebe Merry-Go-Round and The Game were shown to illustrate social and physiological aspects of human sexuality for high school aged viewers.
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Bennington
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Phoebe
Canadian Film Board
Roberta A. Paul
Adams
Mass
United States
Ford Chrysler recall 1 245 cars and 82 000 trucks
Ford Motor Co and Chrysler Corp announced recalls affecting 1 245 cars and about 82 000 trucks and buses for safety corrections. Ford cited rivet failures in front spring brackets risking steering, covering 366 Econoline vans and 1967 1968 series 500 600 700 750 models. Chrysler listed Valiant Barracuda Dart cars and various Dodge trucks for repairs.
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Detroit
UPI
Ford Motor Co
Chrysler Corp
Ford
Chrysler
Bennington Briefs Highlights Local News And Events
Bennington reports Gary Hamilton has been accepted to Northeast Broadcasting School in Boston. Inspection days for A H Winslow Hardware stock run 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. with a Monday Tuesday auction at 10:30 a.m. Antiques and new items abound. Twist-a-Burger Roller Rink offers family friendly sessions with skate rental and rewards. Iron Kettle offers a roast leg of lamb dinner for 2.25.
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Gary Hamilton
Earl Hamilton
Bradford St
Northeast Broadcasting School
Boston
Mass
New England
A.H. Winslow Hardware Store
Main St
Bennington
ADV
Bennington Banner
The
Banner Publishing Corporation
United Press International
UPI
Vermont
U.S
Americans Smoke Fewer Cigarettes In 1967 Decline Per Capita
Washington API reports the Agriculture Department shows adult per capita cigarette use fell to 4 280 cigarettes in 1967 from 1966 by 214 packs a 0 2 percent drop while total consumption rose 1 5 percent to a new high of 549 billion cigarettes due to population growth. Production climbed 1 6 percent to 576 2 billion with filters up nearly 30 billion and nonfilter down 21 billion.
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Washington
API
Agriculture Department
Department
United States
Amateur Radio Enthusiast Describes Global Reach
Richard Diamond of North Bennington told Rotarians he can contact hams worldwide. He noted FCC rules block U S Southeast Asia contacts, but asserts a small transistor set and as little as 15 watts can reach the world from a radio shack.
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Richard Diamond
North Bennington
Diamond
Federal Communications Commission
United States
Southeast Asia
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the Bennington Banner Tealandones
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Channel 11
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Better Tv, Inc
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OMEGA
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