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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1965

Page

5

School and You Aptitudes Needed For College Success

Guidance director George A. Sleeman outlines how college demands exceed high school, urging self analysis and readiness. He covers intelligence, reading speed, vocabulary, reading comprehension, class rank, self mastery, curiosity, study habits, and time budgeting as keys to successful college work.

George A. Sleeman Bennington High School

Vietnam War Casualty List Reports 31 KIA 9 Other Deaths

The Defense Department released a lengthy casualty list naming 31 service members killed in action and 9 who died from other causes. Officials said the figures covered several days and were not limited to heavy weekend fighting. more lists were expected with 27 soldiers and 4 Marines listed as killed in action.

Washington UPI Defense Department

Area School Lunch Menu Week at Benn Elementary

Monday macaroni and cheese with whole wheat bread green cut beans apple crisp and milk. Tuesday hamburgers carrots and peas pickles jello with fruit and milk. Wednesday chicken noodle soup crackers meat with lettuce sandwich vegetable sticks apricots milk. Thursday beef stew with vegetables buttered rolls rice pudding with raisins and milk. Friday Tanna Wiggle mashed potatoes stewed tomatoes chocolate pudding and milk.

Tune on the Krumhorn Opens Medieval Music Course

Washington University in St Louis offers a course titled Performance Practices of the Middle Ages using zinks krumhorns shawms and cruths as authentic period instruments. The program was sparked by Mrs Kathryn M Butler who donated valuable ancient instruments including the Viola da Gamba Viola d Amore cruth and a hurdy gurdy. The Viola de Gamba dates to the 1700s.

ST. Louis UPI Washington University Kathryn M. Butler

Examinations Announced For State Police Troopers

State Police Commissioner E A Alexander announced December examinations to select 30 new troopers for 1966. Applicants must be high school graduates ages 21 to 35, in good physical condition and at least 5 feet 9 inches tall, and should request applications from the Training Division of the Department of Public Safety.

Commissioner of Public Safety E. A. Alexander Department of Public Safety Alexander General Assembly

Pay Hikes Above Wage Guidelines in Early 1965

Washington reports Labor Department figures showing wage hikes in major 1965 contracts averaged about 4.2 percent in the first year, exceeding the 3.2 percent government guideline by about 1 percent. Commissioner Arthur M. Ross warned the 4.2 percent figure may not be valid and declined to compare it with the guideline.

Washington UPI Labor Department Department Arthur M. Ross Bureau of Labor Statistics

Bowen speaks at Gradatim on northwest scenes

Miss Gwladys Bowen former Portland Oregonian society editor presented a talk November 19 to the Gradatim Group of the First Baptist Church. She shared colored slides of Northwest scenery including Portland and Seattle areas with snow capped mountains rivers and wildflowers.

Gwladys Bowen Portland Ore The Oregonian First Baptist Church Northwest Seattle Wash

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