Vermont Financial Aid Programs for Vermont Students
George A. Sleeman outlines state and regional aid options for Vermonters, including Senatorial Scholarships up to 300 dollars, Incentive Grants with amounts tied to income, Honor Scholarships worth 100 dollars, nursing scholarships up to 250 first year, and Dollars for Scholars community funds. It also notes the Citizens Scholarship Foundation and Higher Education Loan Programs with up to 1000 dollars and five percent interest, plus guidance to apply via schools, senators, or Vermont Student Assistance Corporation. Next week covers federal programs.
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Vermont
New England Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
U.S
College Financial Aid
Vermont Student Assistance Corporation
South Winooski Avenue
Burlington
Schools For Nursing
School of Nursing
State Board of Nursing
Citizens’ Scholarship Foundation
Fair Haven
Brandon
Hartford
Essex Junction
St. Albans
Montpelier
Randolph
South Burlington
Barre
Winooski
Bennington
College Student Cited For Bravery and Service
James J. O Connor a 19 year old St Michael s College freshman from Schenectady N Y is among New York State candidates for the Young American Medal for Bravery and Service. He rose above cerebral palsy to pursue sociology and psychology and aims to help others like him. He volunteered at Camp Clover Patch Burnt Hills N Y as editor and camp counselor and conceived his college plan there. He attended Clover Patch School for handicapped children from age nine then entered regular school full time in sixth grade. He is the first Clover Patch graduate to attend college and serves as treasurer of his freshman House Council at St Michael s. His father works as highway safety maintenance foreman in Rotterdam and he is one of seven children Filed for honor next year by President Johnson.
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Winooski
St. Michael’s College
New York State
Johnson
James J.o’connor
James J. O’connor
Schenectady
N.Y
O’connor
Camp Clover Patch
Burnt Hills
Clover Patch
Bishop Gibbons High School
St. Michael’s
Rotterdam
Granite State Education To Be Probed
A full scale NEA led probe will examine NH educational conditions starting Jan 7. The review focuses on teacher shortages salaries certification and state support, with a 10 member team from NH and other states conducting on site interviews and document analysis in Concord.
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Washington, D.C
New Hampshire
National Education Association
NEA
The
New Hampshire Education Association
NHEA
Commission On Professional Rights
NEA Commission On Professional Rights
Richard B. Kennan
NEA Pr&r Commission
Kennan
Senate
Polygraphic to Open New Service Facility in Vermont
Gov Philip H Hoff will be principal speaker at the formal opening of the Polygraphic Company of America's new Rapid Service Facility in North Bennington one of the first major industrial buildings under the Vermont Industrial Building Authority amendment. The event marks a milestone for local industry and regional employment.
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North Bennington
Philip H. Hoff
Polygraphic Company of America
Rapid Service
Vt. Industrial Building Authority
Garrison Complex of
Greetings Communication and Book
Cotillion Committees Named for December Bennington Event
The annual Christmas Cotillion will be held December 28 at Mt. Anthony Country Club Bennington for junior and senior high school and college students in Bennington County and nearby Massachusetts and New York. A patrons dinner dance follows December 29. Chairmen are Mrs. S Whitney Dickey for both events with co chairs Mrs. Robert M Wilson and Mrs. John M Mook. Senior and junior committees list local members and regional reps. Invitations have been mailed and organizers offer contact points for questions about invitations.
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Mt. Anthony Country Club
Bennington
Bennington County
Massachusetts
New York
Jonathan Bushnell
Phillip Bushnell
Betty Clawson
Marilyn Dailey
Patti Fair
Debbie Fisk
Ellen Gilman
Linda Graves
Marc Hall
Alan Hollister
Debbie LaVigne
Francis Morrissey Jr
Maggi Renzi
Mary Jo Renzi
Kitty Vogel
Flip Wilson
Amy Worthington
Rapid Service Facility Opens at Card Printing Firm
Astralian and Norwegian veterinarians were flying to Britain to help fight hoof and mouth disease. The Rapid Service Facility, a 39,000 square foot addition to a Vermont printing firm, will handle over 225 million greeting cards at once and includes reception, assembly, packaging, inventory and distribution. Opening ceremonies begin at 9:30 a.m. with a continental breakfast. program at 10:30 a.m.
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London
UPD
Astralian
Britain
William Garrison
North Bennington
Vermont
Industrial Building Authority
Course For High School Diploma Offered
The Adult Education program with the guidance department at Mt. Anthony Union High School offers a 15 week course to prepare Vermonters over 20 for the High School Equivalency Test. One evening weekly from 7 to 9 PM in Room 208 MAUHS costs 12 dollars.
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Guidance Department
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Vermont
Mauhs
Cigarettes Roll Out Federal Nicotine Tar Ratings
UPI reports the FTC released nicotine and tar ratings for 59 popular cigarette brands in a two month study using mechanical smoking machines. A congressional committee discussed voluntary display of the ratings at points of sale as part of examining smoking hazards.
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Washington
UPI
Federal Trade Commission
Rankings show Chesterfields most nicotine and tar
The nonfiltered Chesterfields posted the highest nicotine and tar levels while filtered Marvels had the lowest. Pressure grows on the tobacco industry to curb advertising around sports and youth audiences. Sen Warren Magnuson noted the rankings help smokers pick the least hazardous option as FTC tests proceed with 59 brands, covering about a third of brands.
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Sen
Warren G. Magnuson
Dash
Senate Commerce Committee
FTC
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George A. Sleeman
Asst
Pupil Personnel Service
Pfc
Ralph A. Greenawalt
United States Marine Corps
Aberdeen Proving Ground
Maryland
Camp Lejeune
N.C
Paul D. Greenawalt
Beech St
Atkins
Kobe
Jewelers
Main St
Granite State Education
Polygraphic
Wool & Rayon
Drysdale’s
Armory
Oneida
Main Street
Bennington, VT
Ener Im
KODAK
Home Furn
Central Met
Phelps Dodge
North Adams
Phelps Dodge Aluminum
Pfister Tube Division
Williamtown
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