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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1962

Page

3

Molly Stark School Reports Stanford Tests and Assembly

Seventh and eighth graders at Molly Stark School took Stanford Achievement Tests to measure progress in paragraph comprehension word meaning spelling language arithmetic computation study skills social studies and science An assembly welcomed incoming student council president Lodie Ann Graves and highlighted club activities A softball season began and boys baseball started with 12 players A ninth grade honor roll lists Doris Bushey Mary DeForge and others A preferences test showed career interests across fields with no wrong answers and a pin based response format

Molly Stark Stanford Lodie Ann Graves Linda Harrington Lodie Ann Douglas Watkin Diane Hanson Doris Bushey David Leake Amy Handy Pat Walker FHA Roy Jordan Assembly Richard Frantz Sound of Music Karen Bowmaker Linda Cross Philip Wilson Deborah Allen Elizabeth Watkin Dennis Pratt Ruth Ayer Janis Vince Mary DeForge W. Philip Walker

Women Voters League Council Meets May 22 in Burlington

The Vermont League of Women Voters state council meets May 22 at the Eastern Star Rooms in Burlington with South Burlington League hosting starting 9:45. Delegates from eleven leagues attend morning reports, luncheon features guest L. Douglas Meridith on Vermont in the Jet Age, then afternoon sessions include Milwaukee convention briefings and a film Our Election Day Delusions. Public invited to hear Meridith at 1:20 p.m.

Vermont League of Women Voters Burlington Eastern Star Rooms South Burlington Vermont L. Douglas Meredith National Life Insurance Co Montpelier Milwaukee League Mr. Meridith

Bennington Banner masthead and publishing details

The Bennington Banner announces its daily publication schedule and business contact details. It lists office address 425 Main St Bennington Vermont and subscription rates for Vermont Rensselaer and Washington Counties and adjacent regions.

Ee Bonner 'S Main St Bennington Vermont Bonner Publishing Corporation Associated Press Rensselaer Washington Counties N Y Massachusetts

Kennedy orders Thai troop landings to balance Southeast Asia

President Kennedy authorized U S troops to land in Thailand to restore the military balance against Communist forces and bolster Thai defenses. Administrators see a better chance for a Laos peace settlement and urge Allied nations to contribute under SEATO defense obligations. Soviet envoy Dobrynin reportedly agreed with a Laos cease fire.

Washington U.S Thailand Kennedy Southeast Asia Laos Southeast Asia Treaty Organization United States SEATO Anatoly Dobrynin Bassador Dean Rusk

March Contracts Show Big Sport In Construction

Vermont March construction contracts totaled 6.3 million dollars, up 29 percent from March 1961. F. W. Dodge Corp data shows non-residential 672 thousand, residential 1.2 million, and heavy engineering 4.3 million, with three month totals at 12.8 million, up 57 percent.

Boston Vermont F. W. Dodge Corporation Dodge James W. Robertson

YMCA Schedule of Classes and Club Meetings

Tuesday schedule lists Phys ed classes 8 30 a m to 3 p m at North Bennington School. Wednesday Baton Classes 3 30 p m in the gym. Thursday Red Brick School 3 15 p m. Friday Phys ed 8 30 a m at North Bennington School and Tri Hi Y 3 p m at Springfield. Saturday Rifle Club 9 a m at Rod and Gun and YMCA Recruiting Conference 9 30 a m at Springfield College.

Red Brick School North Bennington School Springfield Rod & Gun YMCA Springfield College

BC Junior Heads West for National Student Council Meet

William Hayes of BC High leads Vermont delegates Fritz Memson and Shirley Richardson to San Gabriel California for a four day National Student Council Convention starting June 24. They travel via Springfield Massachusetts June 17 to join Rhode Island executive secretary Manuel DeMotta.

William Hayes BC High Vermont Association of Student Councils San Gabriel High School San Gabriel Calif National Student Council Vermont Fritz Memson VASC Shirley Richardson Springfield Mass Manuel DeMotta Rhode Island New England California United States

California Bans Peyote Use in Religious Ritual

The attorney general's office ruled that banning peyote use in California as part of religious ceremonies does not violate religious freedom. Native American Church members argued the law conflicts with their beliefs, but officials said health protection prevails over religious practice.

San Francisco California Attorney General United States Attorneyeneral

R.I. Methodists Oppose State Aid to Parochial Schools

The Providence district of the Methodist Church in Newport reaffirmed opposition to state funding for Catholic schools. The meeting urged serious consideration of church unity with Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic churches, noting uncertainty about the Second Vatican Council while calling for wider discussion among local churches.

Newport R. I Providence Methodist Church Walter Muelder Boston University School of Theology

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