Animal World in Fact and Fiction Exhibit at Williams College
Chapin Library presents a 75 plus book exhibition tracing animal depictions from biblical to modern times. Engravings, watercolors, and historic works accompany classics from Aesop to Jungle Book and This Simian World, with notes on naturalists and explorers. Open daily 9 to 12 and 1 to 5, through December 31 at Stetson Hall.
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Williamstown
Mass
Chapin Library
Williams College
Aesop
Reynard the Fox
Kipling
Davy Crockett
Buffon
Gesner
Below
Topsell
Audubon
Thomas Bewick
Catesby
Carolina
Hans Sloane
Jamaica
Mark Twain
Herman Melville
Joel Chandler Harris
Clarence Day
Joseph Wood Krutch
Stetson Hall
Women in politics after raising children, Ainley says
Greta Ainley of Manchester, New Hampshire, a long-time state legislator and head of the National Order of Women Legislators, argues women should enter politics after their children grow. A conservative who favors limited welfare, she backs the ERA and seeks a 1976 state pay raise and hospital improvements.
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Concord
N.H
UPI
National Order of Women
Greta Ainley
Manchester Republican
New Hampshire
Vermont Student Day Career Program at Vermont College
Vermont College will host a statewide event on November 13 featuring a 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. program aimed at guiding Vermonters of all ages toward viable career paths for college graduates. Dr. Melvin Somers, dean of admissions, notes the program addresses confusion from rapid economic changes and highlights several promising fields.
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Montpelier
Vermont College
Melvin Somers
Vermont
Somers
Noble Hall
College Street
The Whole Unvarnished Truth About Burns at Windham
Robert T. Fitzhugh will present The Whole Unvarnished Truth About Robert Burns at Windham College in the faculty lounge 8 p.m. He will be joined by John Watt and Paul Nelson reading Burns poetry and Linda Gles singing. The event includes readings, sherry, cheese, and free admission.
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Robert Burns
Windham
Putney
Robert T. Fitzhugh
Windham College
Burns
John Watt
Paul Nelson
Linda Gles
The
College English Association
Brooklyn College
CUNY
Wesleyan University
Fitzhugh
Harvard
Cornell
University of Maryland
Lehigh University
Palestine
Edmund R. Hanover
Search
Vermont Library Board Meeting Moves Up in Montpelier
The Vermont Board of Libraries changes its December meeting to Monday November 17 at 10 30 a m in the State Librarian's office 111 State Street Montpelier. An open house will be held later in honor of the Vermont State Library's 150th anniversary. Regular meetings occur on the third Tuesday of each even numbered month at the Montpelier office.
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Montpelier
Vermont Board of Libraries
State Librarian
State Street
Vermont State Library
Women in astronomy exhibition at Williams College
An exhibition titled Women in Astronomy is on view in the Bronfman Science Center lobby at Williams College. Photographs and captions showcase the contributions of many past and contemporary women astronomers, framed by remarks from Jay Pasachoff. The IBM Corporation assembled the exhibition, which runs through the month and is sponsored at Williams by the Hopkins Observatory.
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Williamstown
Mass
Bronfman Science Center
Williams College
Jay M. Pasachoff
Williams
Hopkins Observatory
IBM Corporation
Woman emerges unharmed from woods near Little Pond
A Naugatuck woman named Gloria Grillo walked out of the woods unharmed Sunday after becoming separated from a companion while hiking near Little Pond. The search ended with the woman reappearing on Sunday morning as authorities and volunteers had scoured the area.
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Winhall
Naugatuck, Conn
Little Pond
Gloria Grillo
Women Sodality to hear RSVP program talk in North Bennington
The November meeting of the Women’s Sodality of St John the Baptist RC Church in North Bennington will be on Wednesday night at 7 30 p m. Doris Gable and Margaret Stratton will discuss the RSVP program with film and a film strip, followed by Q A. All parish women invited.
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Women’s Sodality of
St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church
North Bennington
Doris Gable
Margaret Stratton
RSVP
Special Union District 23 School Board meeting set
A special meeting for Union District 23 School Board is scheduled Thursday at 7 30 pm in Currier Memorial School.
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Union District 23
Currier Memorial School
Vanderbilts Adirondacks camp buildings opened to public
The Vanderbilt luxury camp on Sagamore Lake in the Adirondacks has been sold to a nonprofit group and will be preserved for public use. The state bought 1,518 acres for 550000 to expand Adirondack Park Preserve, with a seven acre island excluded due to demolition concerns. The National Humanistic Education Center will own the buildings from 1977, using them for teacher workshops and summer offices, with access overseen by the Preservation League of New York.
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Sagamore
N.Y
Sagamore Lake
Adirondacks
Department of Environmental Conservation
Adirondack Park
Raquette Lake
National Humanistic Education Center of
Saratoga
Upper Jay
Syracuse University
Ogden R. Reid
Preservation League of New York
DeCarlo
Marlboro
Brattleboro
IBM
Institute For Architecture and Urban Studies
Pittsburgh
Brattleboro Forum
Vermont Council On the Humanities
Educated Person as an Endangered Species Forum Talk
Brattleboro hosts the second of four free Brattleboro Forum lectures on Friday November 14 at 8 p.m. at West Village Meeting House. Dr. Charles DeCarlo president of Sarah Lawrence College discusses The Educated Person as an Endangered Species with a four-person humanist panel and moderating journalist William Blair.
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Brattleboro
West Village
West Brattleboro
Charles DeCarlo
Sarah Lawrence College
IBM
DeCarlo
Neal Weiner
Marlboro College
Anne Watt
University of Massachusetts
Amherst
Mass
Nancy Chard
Community College of Vermont
Brattleboro Union High School Board
Robert ‘‘Zeke’’ Hecker
Brattleboro Union High School
William Blair
Guilford
Country Journal
Will
Matthew Dumont
Chelsea
West Village Meeting House
Janitors Son Struggles To Breathe For Baby's Life
In Somersworth New Hampshire infant Daryl Tripp 11 weeks old fights Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. His parents Charles and Linda Tripp seek funds for an alarm monitor and electrodes costing about 20 dollars per box. Doctors warn he may need the device up to three years as bills mount. The case contrasts with state politics as Governor Meldrim Thomson accuses lawmakers of partisanship over a pay raise for state employees.
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Somersworth
N.H
Charles Tripp
Daryl Tripp
Linda Tripp
Daryl
Tripps
Tripp
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Woodford
State Police
Mountain Rescue
Ralph Cameron
Rod Stone
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Harold Faber
New York Times
John Savage
Patricia Neal
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Denis Parker
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Chris Spirou
Rod O’connor
Ellis Dry Cleaners
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