Williams Doubles Black Acceptances at Williams College
Williams College Class of 1973 will include 28 black freshmen among 336 entrants about 8.3 percent, more than double previous years. Fourteen states are represented. 12 will join a summer pre med program. 63 percent graduate from high school, 20 percent from private day schools, 17 percent from private boarding schools.
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Williamstown
Mass
Williams College
Williams
ABC
United States
Cone Accepts Job At Phoenix School
Lauriston Cone, son of Mr and Mrs William Cone, a Mt Hermon School teacher for six years, accepts head of English at Phoenix Day School in Phoenix Arizona. He plans to move his wife Linda Buffum of Manchester and their son to Phoenix in August for a September start. Cone is a Bennington High School and University of Vermont graduate. his wife also attended Vermont.
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Lauriston Cone
William Cone
School Street
Mt. Hermon School
Phoenix Day School
Phoenix
Ariz
Linda Buffum
Manchester
Cone
Bennington High School
University of Vermont
Youths Plead Innocent To Parking Meter Theft
Two Bennington youths, Robert L. Bushee 18 and John J. Thomayer Jr. 17, pleaded not guilty in Bennington District Court to stealing and demolishing a Village of Bennington parking meter on Main Street May 9 at 11 p.m. Each was remanded on $200 bail.
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Bennington
Main Street
Robert L. Bushee
Chimes St
John J. Thomayer Jr
Beech St
John P. Morrissey
Raymond H. Greene
Shaftsbury
Richville Road
Manchester
Commissioner of Motor Vehicles
John E. Allen
School St
Peru
Robert E. Cummings Jr
Allen
Atty
John T. Carmody Jr
Morrissey
David A. Reed
Monument Plaza
James L. Washington
Beech Court
U.S. 7
Village of Bennington
Frederick D. Nesman
Williamstown
South Carolina
U.S
Pownal
David G. Bushee
Manchester Depot
William E. Thompson
North Bennington
Charles Shortt
Branch St
North Branch Street
Leonard P. Bump
River St
One Injured In Searsburg Car Crash
State police reported two weekend incidents in Searsburg and Shaftsbury. Lawrence J. Norton, 20, of Albany New York, sustained cuts to his right wrist and arm after losing control of a 1961 Oldsmobile on Route 9 in Searsburg and rolling over twice. treated and released from Putnam Memorial Hospital. Joyce P. LaFlamme, 39, of Shaftsbury, escaping injury after her 1957 Chevrolet station wagon overturned on U S Route 7 in Shaftsbury. vehicle demolished.
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Lawrence J. Norton
Albany
N.Y
Searsburg
Norton
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Joyce P. LaFlamme
Shaftsbury
U.S. 7
Elected Chairman of Lane Series
Stephen E. Anderson of Londonderry was elected student chairman of the University of Vermont Lane Series Committee for 1969-70. Six student officers with voting privileges were chosen, including Joy Bass treasurer Marilyn Paulsen production manager Judith Aplington secretary Kathryn Craig publicity director Deborah Sakash house manager. The Lane Series, a major collegiate artists series, is planned by a six student five faculty committee and also sponsors additional series and events.
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Burlington
Stephen E. Anderson
Londonderry
University of Vermont
Lane
Lane Series
Jack Trevithick
Anderson
Joy C. Bass
Mechanicville
N.Y
Marilyn G. Paulsen
Judith N. Aplington
Washington, D.C
Kathryn A. Craig
Stamford
Deborah F. Sakash
Stowe
George Bishop Lane
St. Johnsbury
Initiated Into Honor Society at Fisher Junior College
Miss Nancy L. Aaron of Arlington, a Fisher Junior College senior, was initiated into the Nu Omega Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa on May 2, 1969. Election to the national honor society honors top ten percent of juniors for high academic achievement and integrity. Aaron is pursuing an associate degree as a medical secretarial major after graduating Arlington High School in 1967.
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Boston
Mass
Nancy L. Aaron
Foster Aaron
Arlington
Fisher Junior College
Nu Omega Chapter
Phi Theta Kappa
Aaron
Arlington High School
Fisher
Pre School Clinic Follow Up in Pownal Firehouse
Pownal hosts a follow up session at the Firehouse starting 9 30 a m for the Pre School Clinic. Last week the two day clinic examined 66 children under six, gave nine vaccinations, 22 diphtheria whooping cough tetanus shots, 26 polio vaccines and six measles shots. Four and five year olds also had lazy eye tests under the supervision of Dr Ruth Steinman and Dr Dorothy Hagard with Mary Abe Howes and Mrs Madalyn Green assisting. The event is sponsored annually by local Home Demonstration Groups with Mrs Harry W Beals Jr as general chairman and help from local women including Mrs A Coleman Mason Mrs David Adler Mrs Richard Champney Mrs Frank Haley Mrs John Bottesi and Mrs Augustine Baker.
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Pownal
Ruth Steinman
Dorothy Hagard
Mary Abe Howes
Madalyn Green
Harry W. Beals Jr
A. Coleman Mason
David Adler
Richard Champney
Frank Haley
John Bottesi
Augustine Baker
Vermont Housing Forum Set for June 5 in Montpelier
The Vermont Housing Authority will host a June 5 forum in Montpelier where federal officials discuss housing and urban development laws. HUD representatives from New York will explain mortgages FHA loans and leased housing, with Gov. Deane C. Davis speaking. The authority aims to provide adequate rental housing for low and middle income families since 1968.
Shaftsbury Selectmen Back Interim Zoning Amid Trailer Concerns
Shaftsbury selectmen plan an interim two year zoning ordinance by month end after a Monday meeting drew 29 residents from Sedgley Drive upset by a weekend trailer on a small lot near Rt 7. They pressed for rules on septic tanks and lot sizes while officials study notices and inform the public.
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Shaftsbury
Dents
Sedgley Drive
Rt. 7
Selectmen
Snow
Sanborn
Roy Whitman
Berkshire Arts Council Holds Membership Drive
Berkshire arts group launches membership drive in Williamstown with brochures and fall courses. Mrs. George Hamilton chairs the membership committee. Robert E. Wall leads corporate gifts and Mrs. Burton Shapiro heads special gifts. Other committee members include Mrs. J. Robert Stewart and Mrs. George Jarck. Mrs. Stewart elected to the board. Jarck named treasurer. Call Mrs. Peter Widen for details.
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Williamstown
Mass
Northern Berkshire Council of the Arts
George Hamilton
Hamilton
Robert E. Wall
Burton Shapiro
Shapiro
J. Robert Stewart
George Jarck
Joseph E. Dewey
S. Lane Faison
Peter Widen
Williams College concert ends season with Krenek Vogel pieces
The final Music in the Round concert directed by Julius Hegyi features Hegyi violin Daniel Grove Susan St Amour Rudolf Doblin Stephen Girko Margaret Hanford and Charlotte Hegyi in Thompson Chapel May 16 at 8 30 p m The program opens with a trio for strings by Ernest Krenek followed by VariEtudes by Vladimir Vogel Tickets are sold at the door and students and children enter free.
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Williamstown
Mass
Julius Hegyi
Thompson Chapel
Williams College
Hegyi
Daniel Grove
Berkshire Symphony
Susan St. Amour
Rudolf Doblin
Stephen Girko
Margaret Hanford
Charlotte Hegyi
Ernest Krenek
Schonberg
Vladimir Vogel
Saxtons River student chosen for Vermont College Workshop
Peter Campbell son of Mr and Mrs Robert Campbell of Saxtons River is a Vermont Academy junior selected among 24 state high school juniors to attend the fourth College Workshop for Advanced High School Students this summer at Bennington College. The Vermont Department of Education sponsors the program with state legislative funds. The workshop aims to help students entering their senior year with an adventurous educational experience and to develop new curricular materials and teaching methods for public schools.
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Saxtons River
Peter Campbell
Robert Campbell
Vermont Academy
Vermont
Bennington College
Vermont Department of Education
Hawkes Papers To Be Discussed At Dorset Meeting
Dr Codman Hislop of Union College will discuss An Important Aspect of the Washington Papers at the Dorset Historical Society meeting. The Hawkes papers, once in John L Hawkes family, have gained world wide attention after Hislop examined them. This Vermont discussion marks their first formal public airing. Dr Hislop lives in Dorset and serves on the Dorset Historical Society board. The event is open to the public.
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Dorset
Codman Hislop
Union College
Dorset Historical Society
Dorset United Church
Washington
John L. Hawkes
Hislop
Vermont
The
Rehabilitation Conference At Stratton Opens May 21
For the first time since 1963 Vermont hosts the Annual Conference of the New England Region of the National Rehabilitation Association on May 21 22 and 23. Stratton Mountain Inn in Winhall serves as headquarters with speakers and panelists including RSA representatives and the President's Committee on Employment of the Handicapped. Sessions are open to the public.
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Winhall
Vermont
New England
National Rehabilitation Association
Stratton Mountain Inn
Federal Rehabilitation Service Administration
President’s Committee On Employment of
Statewide
Planning Commission For
Shaftsbury Grange aims to reinstate lapsed members
Secretary-treasurer Michael O'Brien invites former members to rejoin the organization by sending one dollar to R.D. 1 Shaftsbury or calling 442-2735. A Taconic Grange food sale runs this Saturday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at David Mattison's Main Street electrical shop.
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Michael
Kevin’’ O’ Brien
O’brien
R.D
Shaftsbury
The
Taconic Grange
David “Bucky” Mattison
Main Street
Deafness Makes Me Say It TV Listening Device Offer
A promotional notice offers a free TV Listening Device to aid those who hear but do not always understand. The ad urges readers to mail their name address and zip code to receive the device, highlighting church meeting listening needs and control of loud TVs and radios.
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Oneida
Aree
First National
Bennington & Arlington
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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Merton Snow
Resi
Ralph Prouty
Prouty
Charles Becker
Berkshire Arts Council
Adams Clothes Shop
Hawkes
Stratton
Sheilah Miller
Ainance
Dept
P.O
Minneapolis, Minn
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