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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1966

Page

5

Scholarships and Aid From RCA and Lockheed Funds

The column lists scholarship sources: RCA undergrad awards at 34 colleges in science engineering arts and music plus 15 RCA Merit Scholarships for children of RCA employees. Eleven graduate fellowships exist in EE physics electronics journalism and drama. The Lockheed Leadership Fund offers 15 four year college scholarships with full tuition plus 500 yearly, split 10 in engineering and 5 in other aerospace related fields at Caltech, Carnegie Mellon, NC State, RPI, Cornell, Purdue, Stanford, Georgia Tech, MIT, University of Michigan, and others.

Radio Corporation of America RCA National Merit Scholarship Corp Grove St Evanston Illinois Lockheed Leadership Fund Engineering California Institute of Technology Pasadena Calif Carnegie Institute of Technology Pittsburgh North Carolina State University Raleigh N.C Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy N.Y Cornell University Ithaca Purdue University Lafayette Ind Stanford University Stanford, Calif Georgia Institute of Technology Atlanta, Ga Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge Mass University of Michigan Ann Arbor Mich Ory University Atlanta Afl-Cio Chronicle Guidance Publications Moravia 16Th St N.W Washington, D.C Civil Service Army, Navy and Air Force National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Commission For Cooperative Education West 41Th St New York General Motors Institute General Motors Corp

Webb MONTPELIER proposes primary convention system

Vermont Republican leader Webb plans to present a 10 item package to the state committee next Tuesday including a primary convention system that blends convention and primary elements. The plan requires legislative changes by 1967 and allows candidates to run on the ballot with signature signatures while preserving the primary election.

Webb Vermont

Vermont Land Sales Uniformity Law Proposal Meeting

A Vermont Real Estate Board special meeting is set for December 1 at 10 a.m. in Montpelier to discuss a proposed uniform land sales practices act. The act, approved by the Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws, aims to regulate land subdividers and developers. Chairman John D. Pisanelli and board members will hear licenses and developers and review the proposal in detail.

Montpelier Vermont Real Estate Board Tavern Motor Inn Conference of Commissioners On John D. Pisanelli State Real Estate Board Vermont Health Department

Newsman Named To New Ski Job At Bolton Valley

David A. Shaefer a Burlington Newsman named information director and lodge manager for Bolton Valley Ski and Recreation Area. He will share duties with Walter Levering while Mrs. Louanne Nielsen is named assistant lodge manager. The $1.5 million resort opens December 7 with three double chairlifts ten trails and a base lodge.

Bolton Valley UPD Burlington New David A. Shaefer Burlington Free Press Ralph Des Lauriers Louanne Nielsen Moretown Shhaefer University of Wisconsin School of Journalism Midwest The Free Press Walter Levering Stowe Nielsen Lasell College Auburndale Mass Troll Warren

Ex-Prisoner's Suit Settled in Barre Officials Case

A $750000 damage suit against three Barre law enforcement officers was settled out of court. Ronald Huard of Burlington had claimed false arrest by Washington County State's Attorney Bernasconi Barre Patrolman Geake and former Patrolman Nuiss. Details remained undisclosed. Huard had been released in 1965 from a three to six year term for burglary after constitutional rights ruling.

Rutland UPI Barre Ronald Huard Burlington Washington County Atty, John E. Bernasconi Ronald Geake Williiam Nuiss U.S. District Court Thomas Amidon Bernasconi Huard State Supreme Court

Rutland Man Sues Over Wife’s Paralysis

Albert Isabelle of Rutland files a $500,000 lawsuit in U S District Court against Philadelphia Laboratories Inc alleging a spinal anesthesia drug at Proctor Hospital on December 30 1963 caused his wife to be paralyzed from the waist down The suit claims the drug Lucaine was inherently dangerous and not suitable for its intended use Isabelle says he suffered emotional shock and placed his three children in an orphanage while he was treated at a rehabilitation center.

Burlington UPI Rutland U.S Albert Isabelle Philadelphia Laboratories Inc Philadelphia Isabelle Proctor Hospital

Time Inc awards grant to Bennington College and four women’s colleges

Time Inc announces a total 250000 gift to privately supported women’s colleges with Bennington College receiving 10000 for leadership and library facility needs. Time President James A Linen notes the program funds unrestricted support and cites 800 alumni now at Time Inc. and the value of educated women.

Bennington College Time Inc Time James A. Linen Linen

Taxidermist Luman Nelson Dies at 92 in Winchester

Funeral services were held for Luman R. Nelson 92 a renowned taxidermist with wildlife collections in New England museums He died Saturday after a brief illness His works are at Marlboro Hogback ski area Bernardston Mass Mount Hermon School Concord NH Brewster Academy Wolfesboro among others He served in various civic roles and leaves a son a daughter siblings and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Winchester N.H Luman R. Nelson New England Hogback Marlboro Nelson Elliot Community Hospital Keene Powers Institute Bernardston Mass Mount Hermon School Northfield New Hampshire State Museum Concord Brewster Academy Libbey Museum Wolfesboro Bureau of Wildlife Washington, D.C Moses R Georgiana (Streeter) Nelson Winchester Federated Church Philesian Lodge of Masons

Blond hair counts rise curiosity at Breck study

Wayne New Jersey UPI report says researchers at John H Breck Inc hair care firm found average blondes grow about 140000 scalp hairs. Brunettes average 109000 hairs and redheads about 90000, highlighting notable variations in hair density.

Bills Start On Way To Legislature

MONTPELIER UPI The executive director of the Legislative Council has received requests for more than 70 bills for the 1967 general assembly. Many administration measures seek revisions of earlier proposals with plans for a $15 million bonding package for the state office complex and governor's mansion. Proposals include renaming the Department of Institutions, closing the Rutland Women’s Reformatory, cable TV regulation, an industrial parks agency, and a constitutional convention to incorporate reapportionment. Hoff backs consumer and borrower protections including true loan disclosures and anti mislabeling rules.

Montpelier UPI Legislative Council William Kearns State Office John Woodhull Women’s Reformatory Rutland Vermont Philip H. Hoff

Vermont alumni count tops 5600 living in state

UVM alumni records show over 5600 graduates reside in Vermont with Chittenden County leading at 2023 and Burlington city at 1358. Bennington County totals 205 with 88 in Bennington village. statewide living alumni near 20000 and current enrollment just over 5000, nearly matching statewide alumni figure.

Burlington University of Vermont Green Mountain State UVM Chittenden Green and Gold Bennington County Bennington Arlington Bondville Dorset East Arlington East Dorset Manchester Manchester Center Manchester Depot North Bennington North Pownal Old Bennington Peru Pownal Readsboro Rupert Shaftsbury South Dorset South Shaftsbury West Arlington West Rupert The State University

Vermonters and lawmakers join national school policy confab

Three Vermont legislators Stanley Miner Lyman Hunt and Lorraine Graham will attend a December Washington conference on state education policy. Also present are Lewis Springer and Walter Urie as delegates to the National Conference of State Legislators. The event runs December 4-6 1966 with about 400 leaders. Topics include funding allocation urban schooling higher education and state programs. Peter G Peterson will give the keynote address and Jesse Unruh U.S. Senate Gaylord Nelson will speak on education politics.

Washington, D.C Vermont Washington Stanley P. Miner Gaysville Lyman C. Hunt Essex Junction Lorraine H. Graham Burlington Lewis E. Springer Montpelier Legislative Council Walter L. Urie Hardwick National Committee For Support of the Public Schools NCSPS Ford Foundation Peter G. Peterson Bell and Howell Co Jesse M. Unruh California Assembly National Conference of State Legislative Leaders U.S Gaylord Nelson Dwis Wisconsin

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