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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1977

Page

5

Future trends in training at Mt Anthony Union High

This two part series explains college plans of MAUHS seniors and juniors. It lists many colleges including Yale Harvard UVM and others, discusses SAT and CAT differences, scoring and implications for college selection, plus on the job training via Vermont programs and state guidance resources.

Mt. Anthony Union High School MAUHS Boston College Boston University Brandeis Bucknell Castleton Champlain Central Maine Vocational Tech Clark University Colby Denison Endicott Fanny Allen School of Nursing Framingham Hospital School of Nursing Harvard Hudson Valley Ithaca College Johnson State Keene State M.L.T Manhattanville McGill University Mt. Holyoke North Adams State Norwich University Post Princeton Purdue R.P.I Roger Williams Siena Simmons Southern Vermont College Skidmore Smith Springfield College Swarthmore Swain School of Art Syracuse SUNY St. Bonaventure St. Francis St. Michael’s Trinity Burlington Hartford Washington University of Chicago University of Connecticut University of Mass University of Maine University of New Hampshire University of Vermont University of West Virginia, Wells Westminister Choir School Wheaton Williams Worcester Polytech Yale UVM Vermont State Department of Labor and Industry Vermont Electric Cop Johnson Washington Electric Co-op East Montpelier General Electric Department of Labor and Industry Vermont Advisory Council For Vocational - Technical Education

The Post Office as Public Good and Scapegoat

In a persuasive essay tone the author questions post office ridicule and defends its role in general welfare. He argues mail keeps national memory and social ties, and suggests reform without penalizing letter writers, proposing abolishing postage. Richard G. Stern’s novel referenced.

Birdwatchers do their share in preserving wildlife

New York government attention to nongame birds and animals grows as state and federal programs expand beyond game species. The Audubon Magazine summary notes 36 of 50 states had nongame efforts in 1975, with laws like the Endangered Species Act and National Environmental Policy Act broadening protections. Despite funding gaps, birdwatchers contribute about a half billion dollars annually to the hobby and related gear, travel, and clubs, highlighting a shift toward broader wildlife responsibility and examples from several states expanding habitat and species restoration.

New York National Audubon Society Society Audubon George Laycock Laycock U.S. Department of Agriculture Brian R. Payne Richard M. DeGraf National Audubon Tucson Minnesota Colorado Division of Wildlife Michigan Upper Peninsula California Florida Louisiana Washington State Ohio New Hampshire Missouri

Bennington spring sports and local events captured in brief

In Bennington and nearby towns spring brings kids playing alleys, a youth baseball season, and a whitewashing bowled by eight-year-olds. The Banner notes changes in town with a new bus terminal, local fishing rescues, a braided rug exhibit, new Banner carriers in Dorset, and civic happenings. Also sees Saxonian associate editor election for Matteson, regional art chairs, and notable historical mentions from 1946 and 1970.

Bennington Robert J. M. Matteson P.A. Matteson South Street Saxonian Middlebury College Matteson Kaleidoscope North St New York

Columbus Sails for Final American Voyage on This Date

On this date in 1502 Christopher Columbus set sail from Cadiz Spain for his fourth and final voyage to the Americas. In 1926 Cmdr Richard Byrd continued his polar exploration efforts with a noted progress milestone.

Christopher Columbus Cadiz Spain America Cmdr Richard Byrd

Foster care reform push targets 100000 to 300000 orphans

A fragmented system holds 100000 to 300000 American children in foster homes or institutions awaiting adoption. Senator Cranston proposes federal subsidies for adoptive families, a national information bank, and a registry to match children with homes, plus a commission to standardize laws. HEW opposes, arguing for broader reform by 1979 1980, while states report cost savings where subsidies exist.

Alan Cranston California Carter Cranston Department of Health, Education and Welfare New Jersey District of Columbia

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Richard G. Stern N.Y Times News Service Postal Service Interior Department Defense Department Health, Education and Welfare Mom Julie O.K Post Office HEW Bennington Pool Supply Morgan Street Glenn Thurber Shaftsbury The Ladies’ Auxiliary YMCA Edward White West Shaftsbury Adv D. B. Joys Dorset Blair Brent Edgerton Peter Abbott Dorset Hollow P Street Danby Mountain Road Douglas Tarbell Lea Ehrich Arlington Southern Vermont Art Center Floyd Bennett North Pole Victor Emmanuel III of Italy Crown Prince Humberto United Auto Workers Walter Reuther Richard S. Pryce Congregational Church Peru William Tingley Maine Main ST Cobbies Newport Platts Rutland Winoosa
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