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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1968

Page

7

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Japan to build its first nuclear powered ship

Kyodo news agency reports Japan will begin construction of its first nuclear powered ship, an 8,300 ton vessel with a projected cost of 30 million dollars. The plan outlines a major step in Japan's maritime capabilities and nuclear tech development.

Tokyo UPI Japan Kyodo United States

In the Beginning 1968-69 School Year Highlights

Fall events include fall elections for Drama Club officers and sophomores initiating freshmen. Hockey and soccer opened with a pep rally. Faculty vs student scrimmages ended in a hockey tie and a soccer win by students. Field hockey remained undefeated. Forensic Club traveled to Burlington for the Vermont Forensic Conference. F.H.A. hosted its Southern District meeting. Mock national race voted Nixon by 100 to 99.

Just For Burlington F.H.A Vermont

Arlington High Students Stage Mock Elections and Drama

In state elections students favored Democrats amid Lt. Gov. Daley’s school visit. P.A.D. seniors organized campaigns for Nixon Humphrey and Wallace, with posters and a closing assembly where candidate speeches and panels followed. The Thespian Club will stage You Can’t Take It With You December 6 with a large cast and advisors. National Honor Society elected officers and plans fund boxes of holiday notes. Assemblies are scheduled throughout the year to promote speaking and participation, with events listed for November through January.

Daley P.A.D William Towne Kenneth St. Germain Nixon Humphrey Wallace Moss Hart George S. Kaufmann Linda Pike Penelope Jim Marsh Paul Jo-Ann Keene Essie Robert Masi Lisa Mangon Alice Tom Geer Tony Kirby Lee Owen Martin Vanderhof Mr. DePinna Kelly Owen Mr. Kirby Linda Hanson Mrs. Kirby Cheryal Salter Rheba Tony Blair Donald Garth Parker Boris Kolenkov Paula Squires Gay Wellington Charles Dusha Henderson Rita Torrisse Olga Barry Mattison Rick Hawley Mento Schoffstall Gilmour Arlington St. Germain

AMHS Innovations Add New Classrooms and Coach

AMHS announces completion of a long awaited building addition with a large industrial arts room drafting room and two science rooms for physical science and biology chemistry. Several other improvements updated throughout the school. New student teacher Bruce Scott from Castleton is practice teaching in the commercial department.

A.M. H.S Bruce Scott Castleton

Falls Board Accepts Resignations

Falls village board accepts the resignations of Police Sgt Ronald L. Harrison who leaves for East Greenbush police and William J Pat Hennessey after 50 years in the fire department. The board commends both men, plans a souvenir for Hennessey, and calls for bids on new fire hoses while discussing housing project use for Walter A. Wood school property and municipal parking lot funding.

Hoolick Falls N.Y Ronald L. Harrison East Greenbush Leo J. Albowicz Sgt Harrison William J Pat’’ Hennessey Donald St. Hilaire Fire Department Baker Walter A. Wood Atty George Dougherty Albowicz Kenneth Lester Edmund Skorupski Richard A. Severson McGuire Severson

Cushman Fire Causes Minor Damage at Local Plant

A fire at the H. T. Cushman Mfg. Corp. Water Street plant in North Bennington started when an electric motor in a spray booth burned and ignited lacquer dust. The automatic sprinkler system activated, the blaze was quickly extinguished, and damage was limited to smoke and water with no estimate yet.

North Bennington H. T. Cushman Mfg. Corp Water Street

Honor Roll Starts Strong With Seventy-Plus Students

The new year opens with 61 students on the Honor Roll. Betsey Moody earns high honors in the senior class. Senior honorees include Sandra Corey Dianne Grout Dianne Cross Katie Elwell Susan James Barbara Macksey Stephanie Mahler Nancy Poulin Barbara Walsh. Junior high honors go to Thomas Geer.

Betsey Moody Sandra Corey Dianne Grout Dianne Cross Katie Elwell Susan James Barbara Macksey Stephanie Mahler Nancy Poulin Barbara Walsh Thomas Geer Stephen Coulman Sherry Erickson Harvey Halbur Helen Hoyt Michael Keough Michael Lindsey Mark Riley Margaret Webb Keith Budro Jo-Ann Keen Nancy Corey David Hagelberg Terry Laskey Richard Lawrence Joanne Rice

Four Cornell College students expelled over classroom protest

Four male students at Cornell College in Mount Vernon were expelled after disrobing in a classroom to protest the Vietnam War. The college announced Tuesday that the students must submit papers explaining the social and philosophical rationale of their act by the end of the semester.

Mount Vernon Iowa UPI Cornell College

San Francisco State College Closed by Student Riots

San Francisco State College shut down by the president after more than a week of violence and disruption. About 350 rock throwing demonstrators clashed with riot police as classes were suspended and talks with deans and faculty began to address campus turmoil sparked by the suspension of Black Panther George Murray.

SAN Francisco UPI San Francisco State College Robert R. Smith Smith George Murray State College System Glenn Dumke Murray

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