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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1971
Page
11
Innovations mark UVM commencement with about 1450 candidates to receive bachelor’s and advanced degrees on May 22 and 23. Medicine college ceremonies occur May 22, while the main exercises install Dr. Edward C. Andrews Jr. as president and award honorary degrees to Richard M. Brett Edgar Y. Harburg and Lyman S. Rowell.
At the Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Montreal the Vermont Medical Society hosted a banquet with awards and honors. William H. Luginbuhl accepted the UVM College of Medicine prize funded by Vermont physicians and others, while Dr Luke A Howe received a Humanitarian Service Certificate for his work in South Vietnam. Additional honors went to Dr Philip H Wheeler for long service at Brattleboro Memorial Hospital and to Dr A Bradley Soule Jr for national scientific stature and instructional contributions. An AFSC workshop on Power and the Environment is planned for Putney with student involvement and a February-focused caravan.
Mrs. Ann Doran of 544 Main St. reported two cars had their tires slashed Saturday night while parked at Reagan's Mobile Service Station on Main Street. Police received the complaint at 7:20 Sunday morning and the investigation continues.
Grades 1 and 2 at Bennington Elementary School will present a gym show tonight starting at 7 in the school all purpose room. Directed by PE teacher David Cronin. Boys wear school clothes and sneakers, girls wear slacks or shorts and sneakers. Accompanied by an adult, arrive by 6 45. Program ends by 8.
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