Robison installed as Middlebury president
Dr. Olin C. Robison, 39, inaugurated as the 13th president of Middlebury College, pledging to make the institution a vehicle of values and intellectual growth. The ceremony at Memorial Field House coincided with the college’s 175th anniversary and featured guest speaker Bill Moyers. Robison outlined goals including expanded library facilities, increased financial aid, and higher faculty compensation, drawing on his Bowdoin and Wesleyan experience and his background in U S Soviet relations.
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Violin maker at 91 still works in quiet Stoughton home
Wilmer Comstock, 91, renowned for instrument repair, continues crafting and fixing violins in his Stoughton cottage. He recalls early training under Orin Weeman and a famed repair on a Stradivarius owned by Montgomery Sears. He shows no retirement plans. The Vermont notice follows in a separate item, inviting housekeeping professionals to a Nov 12 meeting at White River Junction.
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Sion
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Vermont
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V.A
Harry A. Kendrick
Rutland Hospital
Rutland
Florence Oldenburg
Weeman
Tremont Street
Bruno Steindel
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
F. L. Beal
B. J. Holmberg
Steindel
Northfield French class to sponsor Barre big band battle
The Northfield High School French III Class sponsors a November 8 Battle of the Bands at Barre Municipal Auditorium with bands from Vermont vying for 300 dollars in cash prizes and free recording sessions at Green Mountain Records. Doors open at 7 30 p m and all bands must register by November 7 with admission two dollars at the door. The event, first in years for the mid state, features Green Mountain Records sound and lighting by Armstrong Light Show. Proceeds fund a class trip to French speaking Canada this spring.
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Northfield
Canada
Odrinex weight loss plan claim from university tests
A major university hospital conducts tests on the Odrinex plan promising quick weight loss. The ad touts a hunger tamer that suppresses appetite, allowing three meals daily while eating less. It claims safe use, improved appearance and mood, and a money back guarantee at Rite Aid.
Funny face at hospital brings Halloween joy
At Putnam Memorial Hospital pediatrics wing children enjoy a Halloween treat. Joan Rowe, pediatrics housekeeping aide, wore a costume to delight the young patients. She chats with 2-year-old Timothy Mulready and his mother Patricia of Hoosick Falls, N.Y. Vermont is noted for granite production.
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Putnam Memorial Hospital
Joan Rowe
Pediatrics Housekeeping
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