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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1970

Page

3

Women of the Moosenotes March meeting and honors

WOTM notes report March meeting where Doris Sprague received a College of Regents letter for June along with Josie Baczek also holding the honor. Three co-workers Vera Jones Mildred Houran and Bessie Burgess received call letters for the Academy of Friendship to be held at the Mid Winter Conference in St Albans April 24 to 26. Philomena Bleau won the mystery package, Viola Ames lost the attendance prize, and Leon Lemieux received the Easter basket.

Doris Sprague College of Regents Josie Baczek Academy of Friendship St. Albans Vera Jones Mildred Houran Bessie Burgess Philomena Bleau Viola Ames

Donkey Basketball fundraiser nets $1440 plus aid

Bennington Lion Arnold Blackstone reports $1440 collected to date from the Donkey basketball fundraiser with more proceeds expected. A $1000 check went to Assistant Supt. George A. Sleeman, chair of Dollars for Scholars, and $500 more came from the Lions Club. Mt Anthony Union students sold tickets well. 260 adults and 160 children were fed at the pancake break.

Bennington Arnold Blackstone George A. Sleeman Lions Club Lions Mt. Anthony Union High School Sioop Ingham

Second Prize Grades 4 thru 6 at Palm Sunday event

Palm Sunday activities at Catamount Elementary School featured the Second Prize Grades 4 through 6. Special thanks to Mrs. Florence Hattat for hard work. Zone Bowling Tournament host Bennington announced for April 19 at Bowling Lanes.

Catamount Florence Hattat Bernie Cohen Bennington Theodore Thomas Gerald Finnegan Joseph Ferrari Richard Dame Bernard Cohen Paul Fairfield Harry Kaufman Thomas Morgan Donald Jolivette

Army Court Reconsiders Sentence

A military court reduced Lt. James B. Duffy sentence to six months in prison and a $1500 fine for involuntary manslaughter in Vietnam. The eight man general court martial board could have imposed life in prison. appeal is automatic under military law. Duffy, 22, of Claremont, California, holds Bronze Stars and a Purple Heart.

Long Binh Vietnam UPI James B. Duffy Duffy Claremont Calif 9Th Infantry Division

School-Community Group Reviews English Curriculum Plans

The School-Community Committee met with five Mt. Anthony Union High School English faculty members to discuss a proposed English curriculum. They reviewed unit ideas, including Dr. Seuss based activities, and emphasized individualized instruction, heterogeneous grouping, and evolving professional standards.

Mt. Anthony Union High School Holland

UVM Reports Record Low Freshman Academic Failure

University of Vermont registrar Larry Lynder releases nine year series showing freshman academic failure under 3 percent for the first semester, the lowest rate ever. From 1962 to 1970 fresh enrollment fluctuated but numbers fell to 3.0 percent, with total undergraduates at 6,745.

Burlington University of Vermont Larry L. Lynder UVM

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