North Bennington Woman Receives UVM Home Economics Degree
Mary E. Rice of North Bennington earned a bachelor of science in home economics at the University of Vermont during the 170th commencement exercises. Edward A. Rice is her father. The event honored graduates across various disciplines.
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Mary E. Rice
Edward A. Rice
North Bennington
School of Home Economics
University of Vermont
Michael R. Wayne
Manchester Depot
College of Education and Social Services
Hoag Family Dinner Honors Jim Hoag Jr Birthday
Walloomsac residents Mr. and Mrs. Jim Hoag hosted a May 27 family dinner celebrating Jim Hoag Jr.’s 29th birthday. Guests included Marie O’Neil, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Hoag, and Gordon Frickie. Richard A. Corcoran, son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard A. Corcoran of North Bennington, earned a bachelor of science degree in electrical engineering at the University of Vermont.
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Jim Hoag
Jim Jr
Marie O’neil
Gordon Hoag
Gordon Frickie
Richard A. Corcoran
North Bennington
University of Vermont
Vermont 170th commencement honors two Dorset graduates
Susan Zuckerman Goldsmith and Cynthia L. Tarbell, daughters of East Dorset and Dorset residents, earned bachelor and associate degrees from the University of Vermont during the 170th commencement. The Pownal Recreational Community Center will host a food and tag sale Saturday at 10 a.m. on Route 346 in North Pownal with signs guiding attendees.
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Susan Zuckerman Goldsmith
Irwin Goldsmith
East Dorset
College of Education and Social Services
University of Vermont
Pownal Recreational Community Center
Rt. 346
North
Pownal
Tom Eslick to perform at Mt Anthony Union High auditorium
Singer guitarist Tom Eslick will headline a statewide tour stop at Mt Anthony Union High School auditorium on Saturday night. The Green Mountain Discoveries sponsored event begins at 8 p.m. with audience participation and proceeds supporting quiet arts and local cultural projects. General admission is 1.50 with senior rates.
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Tom Estlick
Mt. Anthony Union High Auditorium
Green Mountain Discoveries of
Montpelier
Eslick
Trapp Family Lodge
Stowe
National Association of American Broadcasters
Washington, D.C
Marcia Wyman
Green Mountain
Vermont
Wyman
Williams professor to give Baccalaureate at Williams College
Francis C. Oakley, Williams College history professor since 1961, will deliver the Baccalaureate address at the 185th Williams Commencement on Sunday June 9 at Thompson Memorial Chapel. The exercises begin at 2 30 p m in Mission Park with a rain plan for Lansing Chapman Hockey Rink. Oakley, born in Liverpool England, earned a 1953 Oxford BA and 1957 MA, taught at Yale, and joined Williams in 1961 rising to full professor in 1970. He holds multiple fellowships, edited journals, authored four books including The Political Thought of Pierre d Ailly and Creation The Impact of an Idea and is 42. He is married to Claire Ann Lamenzo of Manchester Conn and they have four children.
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Williamstown
Mass
Francis C. Oakley
Williams College
Williams
Thompson Memorial Chapel
Mission Park
Lansing Chapman
Paul A. Freund
Harvard Law School
Oakley
Liverpool
England
Oxford
Pontifical Institute of Medieval Studies
Toronto
Canada
Royal Corps of Signals
Yale
Williams Faculty
Berkshire Review
Pierre d’Ailly
Daniel O’connor
Claire- Ann Lamenzo
Manchester, Conn
Vermont wage debate and toll on rate hike petitions
In Montpelier, waiters seek a $2 per hour base with tips, with a wage board proposal raising to $1.40 now and $1.45 next year, plus employer topping up to meet $2.00. Restaurateurs push to keep current minimum, arguing harm to business and tourism. A separate petition drive against a New England Telephone rate increase collects over 6,000 signatures to oppose a 23 percent hike. In Brattleboro, two southern Vermont supermarkets plead no contest to unit pricing violations, fined $100 and $200 respectively. Middlebury, Addison County prosecutors say State's Attorney John Deppman will not seek re-election, choosing to serve a four-year term, citing constitutional term changes, and noting new consumer fraud and bad check services.
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Peter Langrock
Hotel Motel Restorant Association
Montpelier
UPI
New England Telephone Co
Vermont
Gov. Salmon
Vermonters For Fair Utilities
New England Telephone
Louis Reder
Boston
Brattleboro
Grand Union
Wilmington
Jerry’s
Bellows Falls
Windham County
M. Jerome Diamond
Diamond
Middlebury
Addison County
John C. Deppman
Deppman
Troy Democrats back Martin for county chair by wide margin
In Rensselaer, Attorney Joseph Martin won the county Democratic endorsement 18,244 to 16,247 over Rev. Kenneth Doyle on the second ballot aided by Troy Councilman Francis Flynn. Flynn later endorsed Martin. County Legislator Cornelius Ryan won the state Senate nod over Douglas Hudson. Denby's to lease 35,000 square feet at Uncle Sam Mall in Troy, boosting phase I space to 72,659 with Sanford Huston stating the deal will be signed Friday.
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Troy
Joseph Martin
Rensselaer County Democratic Committee
Kenneth Doyle
Francis Flynn
Martin
Doyle
Flynn
Cornelius Ryan
Rensselaer
Senate
Douglas Hudson
Carleton J. King
Saratoga
Uncle Sam
Denby’s
Sanford Huston
Pittsfield Mayor wary of anti obscenity committee plan
In Pittsfield Mayor Dobelle urged caution over Arles planned local anti obscenity law committee. He warned against a book burning law and stressed citizens must not be told what they may not see. Arles argues the city should reflect local morality rather than Cambridge or Boston standards. Also in Pittsfield Berkshire Bank & Trust halted a penny drive after collecting 500000 coins in under five days, totaling over 1 percent ton in copper with a 32,510 penny jug as the largest single contribution.
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Pittsfield
Dobelle
Arles
Cambridge
Boston
Berkshire Bank & Trust Co
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