Bennington College offers summer child program schedule
The Bennington College Early Childhood Center announces a summer program for ages 3 to 7, starting June 24 and divided into five two week periods. Options include half day nine thirty to twelve thirty at 12.50 weekly full day ten to four at 22.50 weekly and long day eight thirty to five thirty at 27.50 weekly. Each additional child in a family is half price. Lunch is included. Activities include trips crafts nature walks wading and science projects. Contact Sally Sugarman at 442-5401 Ext 304 for applications.
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Bennington College Early Childhood Center
Sally Sugarman
PSB may see two resignations at Rutland utility board
Rutland UPI reports PSB Commissioner Richard Norton hints he may resign as PSB duties grow and he also serves as city attorney. Gov. Salmon confirms PSB Chairman William Gilbert will step down, citing eroding public credibility and administration pushback. Gilbert suggests possible private law practice.
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Rutland
UPI
Public Service Board
PSB
Richard Norton
Norton
Thomas P. Salmon
William Gilbert
Gilbert
Bennington County Retired Teachers Announce First Meeting
A newly organized Bennington County chapter of Retired Teachers will hold its first meeting Tuesday May 28 from 2 to 4 PM in the conference room at the Bennington Museum. Members may tour the museum before the 3 PM business session. Therese Goodermore, president, will preside and reports from committees will be heard.
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Bennington County
Bennington Museum
Therese Goodermore
New Hampshire Sticks to May 30 Memorial Day Date
Gov. Meldrim Thomson urged residents schools and businesses to observe Memorial Day on May 30 the traditional date under state law rather than May 27 the federal last Monday date. He issued a proclamation tracing the 1868 origin and arguing to keep the established May 30 celebration as law in New Hampshire. The Legislature in 1973 returned Memorial Day and Veterans Day to their traditional dates.
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Concord
N.H
UPI
Meldrim Thomson
New Hampshire
Thomson
Vermont native named envoy to Malawi
President Nixon named Robert A. Stevenson a 55 year old Foreign Service officer as ambassador to the Republic of Malawi. He will succeed William C. Burdett who plans retirement. Stevenson is currently chief of the Foreign Service Counseling and Assignments Division and hails from Randolph, Vermont.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon Friday
Robert A. Stevenson
Foreign Service
Republic of Malawi
William C. Burdett
Stevenson
Randolph, Vt
Funeral services for Oscar Sudler of Shaftsbury Held
Funeral services for Oscar M. Sudler of Shaftsbury who died May 20 at home were held May 23 at the Hanson W albridge Funeral Home Arlington with Rev Jerome J Hevey Jr minister of the First Congregational Church of Manchester officiating Committal prayers were offered by the Rev Mr Hevey at the family plot in Evergreen Cemetery where burial was made
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Oscar M. Sudler
Shaftsbury
Hanson-Walbridge
Arlington
Jerome J. Hevey Jr
First Congregational Church of
Manchester
Mr. Hevey
Evergreen Cemetery
Nixon Names Economic Aide During Florida Visit
President Nixon, in Key Biscayne for Memorial Day weekend, plans to name Kenneth Rush as White House economic coordinator in a Saturday radio address. He will address inflation and may meet Henry Kissinger, while travel companions include Gen. Alexander Haig Jr. and Ronald Ziegler.
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Key Biscayne
Fla
UPI
Nixon
Homestead Air Force Base
Ted Guy
North Vietnam
Guy
White House
Kenneth Rush
Ronald L. Ziegler
Florida
Henry A. Kissinger
Middle East
Soviet Union
Alexander Haig Jr
Ziegler
Stephen Bull
New York
Willow Park tennis courts close after weather delays
Bennington briefs note the Willow Park tennis courts will be closed this weekend due to inclement weather delaying ongoing work and the tennis tournament postponed to next weekend. Memorial Day events include a parade and post ceremony refreshments at the Veterans Home with directions for youngsters and participants. Local ads promote insurance, a music act at Junction Restaurant, Old Bennington Woodcrafters hours, and Napolitano's Italian pizzas.
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Willow Park
VFW
North Street
Veterans Home
State librarians weigh censorship threats in Vermont
About 100 librarians trustees and concerned residents gathered at Green Mountain College to discuss censorship issues sparked by the Miller obscenity ruling. Kathleen Molz of the American Library Association warned about local jurisdictional control and potential self censorship while stressing freedom to read and youth literature.
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Poultney
Green Mountain College
Vermont
Kathleen Molz
Washington, D.C
American Library Association
Intellectual Freedom Committee
Supreme Court
Miller
Ms. Molz
United States
American Civil Liberties Union
Fred Parker
Middlebury
Jean Swain
Rutland Free Library
Model U N session convenes at Mt Anthony High
A special invitational United Nations session is set for Wednesday May 29 at Mt Anthony Union High School. About 75 freshmen and sophomores organize the event with mass communications classes filming for Channel 8. Participants include Hoosac School and Cambridge Central High School with awards for top speaker, best resolution presentation, and best opposition.
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United Nations
Mt. Anthony Union High School
U.N
Mass Communications and Electronics
Channel 8
Hoosac School
Cambridge Central High School
Bennington Youth Pleads No Contest to Eluding Police
Edward P. Walker, 23, of Bennington, appeared before Judge M. Fienberg in Bennington District Court and pleaded no contest to attempting to elude a police officer on May 4. He was fined 100 dollars, given a six month suspended jail term, and placed on probation pending further court order. He also faces other motor vehicle charges in Middlebury arising from a May 5 incident.
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Bennington District Court
M. Fienberg
Edward P. Walker
Bennington
Walker
Middlebury
Bennington Banner service and delivery rates notice
The Bennington Banner publishes daily except Sundays and holidays from 425 Main St Bennington Vermont. It lists home delivery by carrier and motor at 15 cents per day and mail subscription rates for Vermont including 50 mile radius: 3 months nine dollars, six months eighteen dollars.
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Bennington Banner
Main St
Bennington
The
Banner Publishing Corp
United Press International
New York Times News Service
Matthews, Shannon & Cullen Inc
Vermont
At the Movies HARTE Keeps Sleeper Week
The Harte Theatre on Main Street screens Sleeper for a week with Woody Allen and Diane Keaton. Twin Cinemas offers The Snowball Express and The World's Greatest Athlete, both rated G, while Cinema II presents The Conversation with Gene Hackman. Nearby cinemas show Papillon with Steve McQueen and Dustin Hoffman, Magnum Force with Clint Eastwood, and The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean, plus The Mackintosh Man. Call times at listed numbers.
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Harte Theatre
Main Street
Woody Allen
Diane Keaton
Twin Cinemas
Walt Disney
Cinema II
Gene Hackman
Dubrow
Manchester
Steve McQueen
Dustin Hoffman
Hataway
North Hoosick
N.Y
Magnum Force
Clint Eastwood
Roy Bean
Paul Newman
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Russia
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