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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1973

Page

31

Political Prisoners in America by Charles Goodell

Former New York senator Charles Goodell argues that the United States has a tradition of political trials. A lawyer by training, he presents a case for political prisoners within American history and law.

America Charles Goodell Random House New York Robert F. Kennedy

Book reviews look back to Zenger era and beyond

Reviewing Dorothy Thompson A Legend in Her Time by Marion K Sanders and Love of Earth by Herbert B French the pieces praise Thompson as a paradoxical journalist with strong American roots and a feminist lean while noting French’s engaging take on dry land and humanity’s use of it in a compact literary survey.

Dorothy Thompson Marion K. Sanders Houghton-Miértin Earth Herbert B. French Putnam French

Red Brick Schoolhouse Remains a Bennington County Landmark

The Red Brick school on Route 7 in Center Shaftsbury built in 1841 with marble sills and a square bell tower stands as a testament to community pride. Once an a ar trent building, it was recently sold and is expected to become a private residence. The county records project documents such relics with state and regional support.

Vermont Bennington County Route 7 Center Shaftsbury District 13 Benington County Historic Resources Committee Vermont Historic Sites Division

Berkshire Civic Ballet to Premiere in Pittsfield Tonight

The Berkshire Civic Ballet presents premieres at 8:30 tonight and 4 Sunday at Koussevitsky Center Berkshire Community College Pittsfield Mass Deborah Wright soloist and guest artist Antony DeVecchi in Fragments with music by H Pousseur Also soloist in Concerto Piccolo with music by Vivaldi Choreography by Mary Margare t Giannone and Jon Rodriguez Tickets at England Brothers Pittsfield Grant support from Massachusetts Council on the Arts The company tours the Northeast and Canada with alumni in major companies.

Pittsfield Mass Berkshire Civic Ballet Koussevitsky Berkshire Community College Deborah Wright Miss Wright Bennington Second Congregational Church Hillside Street Canfarella School of Dance Jacob's Pillow Lee, Mass Julliard School New York City Antony DeVecchi Mary-Margaret Giannone H. Pousseur Jon Rodriguez Dayton Ballet Dayton Ohio A. Vivaldi Civic Ballet Madeline Cantarella Culpo Massachusetts Council On the Arts Northeast Canada Santa Fe Opera Metropolitan Opera Ballet American Ballet Theatre England Brothers

Pinewoods Morris Men to Demonstrate English Country Dancing

The Pinewoods Morris Men stage their third annual tour with workshops and a dance party at the Cerriage Barn Bennington College today from 3 to 6 and again after 6 30. Sunday sessions run from 16 a m to 12 30 p m with free admission.

North Bennington Pinewoods Cerriage Bennington College

Black Diamond Symphony and Free Admission Concerts

In Williamstown Mage a one man band with vocalists performs Black Diamond Symphony at Adams Memorial Theatre Willems College at 10 Sunday. Sage City presents Brahms Strauss and Shostakovich with soprano Stephanie Turash at North Bennington Elementary School at 9 Sunday. Bennington College hosts a continuing Festival of Black Music with Bill Dixon open rehearsals and performances tonight and Sunday at 8 30 in the Commons Theatre with free admission. Dorset Players present The Curious Savage tonight at the Dorset Playhouse with tickets at the door.

Williamstown Mage Black Diamond Symphony Adams Memorial Theatre Willems College North Bennington Sage City Brahma Richard Strauss Shostakovich Stephanie Turash Bennington College Bill Dixon Commons

Hopper and 19th Century Prints Exhibit Across Museums

Five Edward Hopper works from the Whitney Museum join Joan and other works, alongside Tate prints, in a Sterling and Clark Art Institute display. Gallery hours run 10 to 5 with Mondays closed. admission is free.

Williamstown Maus Edward Hopper Joan Whitney Museum Tate Sterling F Jancine Clark Art Institute

Middlebury Gallery to open alumni collection exhibit

Middlebury College presents an exhibit of works loaned by alumni trustees and parents, titled Middlebury Collecta, running at the Johnson Building Gallery from today through June 7. The display includes 88 works from the 18th to 20th centuries, plus a separate outdoor sculpture by Jane Botsford Armstrong.

Middlebury Gallery Middlebury Middlebury College Christian A. Johnson Johnson Jane Botsford Armatrong Johnson Building New Mexico Richard Turner Vermont B.C Egypt New Guinea Africa French Guiana St. Gaudens Eakins Eilshemius Third Avenue el Guy Pene duBuis

Bennington Trumpet Recital by David A. Carner

David A. Carner of Bennington will present his senior concert Monday night May 21 at 8 45 in the Carriage Barn Bennington College. The program features original works and arrangements performed with multiple instruments for a 40 player ensemble honoring his late father.

David A. Carner Bennington Bennington College Garrier Hoe Ise Mt. Anthony High School Thalonius

Elite Greenwich crafts sixth sense as singer songwriter

By William D. Laffler Greenwich native Ellie has produced five best sellers for Nell Diamond and written hits for Connie Francis Duaty Springfield Lesley Gore the Shangri L and The Shirelles She also penned songs for Manfred Mann Ike and Tina Turner the Beach Boys and the Americans and created TV ads and demos Now Ellie issues her Verve album Let It Be Written Let It Be Sung 12 tracks medleys included revealing early accordion lessons and versatile talent

William D. Laffler New York UPI Greenwich Nell Diamond Connie Francis Duaty Springfield Lesley Gore Shirelles Elle Manfred Mann Ike and Tina Turner Beach Boys Jay Ellie Ainker

Marlboro Festival Opens 28th Season With Casals at Helm

The Marlboro Music Festival in Vermont opens its 28th season under Rudolf Serkin with Pablo Casals in residence for the 13th summer since 1980. Readings and concerts run Saturdays and Sundays through August 12 plus three Friday programs on July 20 and August 2 and 10. The festival attracts artists from the United States and abroad including Felix Galimir Isidore Cohen Aruno Giuranna Nobuko Imai Richard Stoltzman Luis Batlle Ruth Laredo Ned Rorem and Leon Kirchner. Ticket info via Marlboro Music Festival Philadelphia or Marlboro Vermont after June 15.

Marlboro Rudolf Serkin Vermont Blanche Honegger-Moyse Pablo Casals Celiet Maestro Casals United States Austria France Germany Italy Japan Uruguay Yugoslavia Felix Galimir Galimir Isidore Cohen Beaux Arts Trio Aruno Giuranna Pina Carmirelli Nobuko Imai Vermeer Quartet Richard Stoltzman Peter Serkin New Chamber Ensemble Nerine Barrett Igor Ozli Yuuko Shiokawa Lugi Bianchi Rainer Moog Claus Kanngiesser Laurena Lesser Siegfried Palm Luis Batlle Mieczyslaw Horszowski Ruth Laredo James Buswell Miriam Fried Ani Kavatian Jaime Laredo Edith Pennemann Leon Kirchner Barbers Kolb Haneh- Yung Shen Ned Rorem

Miss Greenwich Praises Percussive Instruments

A brief critique notes Miss Greenwich's voice stands 13 above most women singers of her age with an excellent pace change. It mentions occasional off beat syllables but solid diction overall.

Miss Greenwich

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