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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1962

Page

8

Eight-Week Program Planned at Tanglewood

Charles Munch announced the Boston Symphony Orchestra’s eight week Berkshire Festival at Tanglewood Lenox Mass opening with the Budapest String Quartet on July 4 and closing with Beethoven Symphony No 9 on August 26. Munch retires after 13 years as music director and the August 26 concert will be his farewell. Evening concerts start at 8 p.m. EDT and feature festival and Berkshire Music Center programming with guest conductors Monteux Ormandy and Steinberg. Vocalists and instrumental soloists including Adele Addison Joseph Silverstein and Ruth Posselt are slated along with chamber ensembles such as the Budapest String Quartet New York Pro Musica and Beaux Arts Trio. Arthur Fiedler and the Boston Pops headline benefits August 2 and 23. A brochure with programs and ticket forms is available from the Berkshire Festival Ticket Office, Symphony Hall Boston.

Charles Munch Boston Symphony Orchestra Tanglewood Lenox Mass Budapest String Quartet Munch Berkshire Music Center Summer School of Music Bach Mozart Dr. Munch Pierre Monteux Eugene Ormandy William Steinberg Mr. Monteux Mr. Ormandy Mr. Steinberg Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Doctor Munch Adele Addison Bethany Beardslee Phyllis Curtin Donald Gramm Freda Gray- Masse Florence Koploff John McCollum Mac Morgan Blake Stern New York Pro Musica New York Boston Pops Berkshire Festival Symphony Hall Boston

United States Would Need 39 Percent More Milk

Verle Houghaboom of Vermont Extension cites Dairy Statistics showing the U.S. average milk use 699 pounds per person vs the international 964 pound average. If Americans matched 964 pounds, production would rise about 39 percent to 174.8 billion pounds, based on 16-country comparisons.

Burlington United States Verle Houghaboon New “Dairy Statistics U.S. Department of Agriculture Houghaboom Vermont Extension Service U.S Austria Belgium Denmark Finland France West Germany Ireland Italy Netherlands Norway Sweden Switzerland United Kingdom Australia New Zealand Canada U. S

Mrs. Mamis Heads American Women to Geneva Protest

Mrs. Justin Mamis of West Shaftsbury joins 49 other U S housewives from 17 states flying to Geneva to press Disarmament Conference delegates for immediate action. They carry thousands of signatures urging a nuclear test ban and overall disarmament now. She leads publicity for Women Strike for Peace and meets British organizers before and after the Geneva visit.

Justin FE. Mamis Coldstream Road West Shaftsbury Geneva United States Lenmdomn Diana Collins Canon Collins Mothers Against War Tivord Russell London Maris Wromen Strike For Peace New York P’eace Mrrs Imiamis U.S Christimas Island Mamis BBC Bennington College Ralph Bunche Academy Nairobi Kenya Bennington Mental Health Association Japan Dagmar Wilson

Academy Award Nominee Films Enthrall Students

Benhi students and chaperone Miss Mary E Hutton viewed West Side Story in a balcony setting. They praised its dancing and emotional impact and noted the film's 11 Academy Award nominations. Other seniors watched The Children's Hour, lauded for acting and its five nominations.

Benhi Mary E. Hutton Richard Beymer Natalie Wood George Chakiris Rita Moreno Miss Hutton Geri Winchell Judy Manes Sherri Zyne Karen Killen Connie Matz Linda Waite Shirley MacLaine Audrey Hepburn James Garner Karen Balkin

Greeks Name Jackie Kennedy Honorary Citizen

In Messini Greece Jacqueline Kennedy was named an honorary citizen after aiding 11 year old Chrysanthemis Papacotsis in a heart condition. Memi underwent heart surgery at Walter Reed Hospital and returned home last week following Mrs Kennedy's interest sparked during a July Greek tour.

Messini Greece Peloponesus Jacqueline Kennedy

Wheaton Names Dean of Swarthmore as Sixth President

Nort on College appoints William Courtney Hamilton Prentice as its sixth president. Prentice, Swarthmore graduate and former dean since 1956, previously taught at William and Mary Vermont and Johns Hopkins and served as a Navy and Air Force research psychologist in World War II. He succeeds A. Howard Meneely, who died last year after 17 years as president.

Prentice A. Howard Meneely Women’s College

Bloodmobile Tops Quota in Bennington Blood Drive

Bennington area donors exceeded expectations with 136 pints donated at Elk's Barn as Blood Program records fell. Seventy three walk ins and 30 first time donors joined, with twelve O Negative donors and fifty four in Julie Ann Ahearn’s name.

Bennington Area Bennington Bennington County Julie Ann Ahearn Burlington Robert M. Parmelee

Volpe urges real cleanup as Massachusetts aims reform

Massachusetts Governor John A. Volpe says voters seek a full cleansing of public life after graft disclosures. He warns Republicans must fight harder in cities after a Supreme Court reapportionment ruling and predicts an Easterner could vie for vice president if Nixon is renominated.

ST. Johnsbury Massachusetts John A. Volpe Volpe Caledonia County Richard M. Nixon Howeve Vermont House Supreme Court

Wyman Defends Private Probe of N H Reds

Louis C. Wyman former New Hampshire attorney general defends his private investigation into Communist influence in New Hampshire as fair and not a character assassination He spoke at Holy Cross College during a debate with Edward J Barshak of the Massachusetts Civil Liberties Union The discussion referenced Justice Brennan's dissent about names in Wyman's report and the Uphaus case

Worcester, Mass Louis C. Wyman New Hampshire Wyman Holy Cross College Edward J. Barshak Massachusetts Civil Liberties Union Barshak William J. Brennan U.S. Supreme Court Brennan Supreme Court Willard Uphaus Uphaus New Haven Conn World Fellowship Conway N.H

Readers Wanted in Baltimore Bookstore Ad

A Baltimore book store displays a sign urging to stamp out TV Read Books, reflecting a lost cause yet still advertised in the area near Baltimore Street.

Baltimore Baltimore Street

Court weighs fate of Har m ony's rabbit hunt

In Iredell County a North Carolina case reaches the State Supreme Court over Harmony American Legion rabbit hunts by sticks and stones versus a proposed shotgun event. Richard Meek seeks to ban what he calls public nuisance teaching brute force, while legion representatives argue no nuisance. The justices questioned Meek and adjourned with the case under advisement after Superior Court dismissal.

Raleigh, N.C Richard Meek Iredell County State Supreme Court Charlotte Nual Meek William B. Rodman R. Hunt Parker Beckham Superior Court Walter Crissman Legion Post Supreme Court

Deep Play Elicits Mixed Reactions at Broadway Return

Benhi's Catamount reporters just back from New York describe Paul Scofield in A Man For All Seasons as Sir Thomas More with dignity yet note some audience confusion. George Rose’s versatile common man releases tension between scenes as the crowd reacts with a range of opinions from boredom to fascination.

Benhi New York Man Paul Scofield Sir Thomas More Carol Goodner Alice George Rose Robert Bolt Henry VIII

Saucy Sundae Apple Sauce Topping Recipe

Combine two cups of apple sauce with one cup light brown sugar. Heat until sugar melts then cool. Stir in two tablespoons grated orange rind and two tablespoons orange juice. Chill several hours to blend flavors. Makes one quart of vanilla ice cream or six servings.

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