State League Endorses Dropout Aid Program in Vermont
ASCUTNEY Vermont the state board of the League of Women Voters of Vermont endorsed a statewide dropout aid program adapted from the Indianapolis plan. Proposed by Mrs Deane C Davis and spearheaded by Mrs Joseph Patry the program views dropout issues as human problems and aims for direct intervention aligned with neighborly American tradition.
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Ascutney
League of Women Voters of
Vermont
Deane C. Davis
Joseph Patry
Burlington
League
Vermont moratorium rally draws church groups and radio plans
A statewide moratorium endorses the October 15 action urging Vermonters to reflect on Vietnam issues and contact Senators Aiken and Prouty, Representative Stafford, and the President. Vermont churches are asked to open doors for prayer and concern, while WRPI at RPI broadcasts Moratorium Radio Network coverage from noon to midnight. St Michael's College in Winooski will offer optional classes that day with a Hoff talk, and League members push local women to engage through community action and two upcoming human resources workshops in Barre and Rutland.
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Vermont
Aiken and
Prouty
Stafford
United States
Churches of
Vietnam
WRPI
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Moratorium Radio Network
St. Michael’s College
Winooski
Bernard L. Boutin
America
Boutin
St. Michael’s
Philip H. Hoff
Bland GOP meeting in Vermont hints at 1970 program
A private two hour GOP gathering in Stowe, Vermont, included Sen. George D. Aiken and Rep. Robert T. Stafford with state officials to review policies and a 1970 legislative program. Attendees called the session bland with no decisions as they discussed fiscal conditions and sales tax yield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
STOWE
George D. Aiken
R-Vt
Robert T. Stafford
Stone
Davis
Winston Prouty
Bennington Briefs Club Meeting Delayed By Birthday Event
The Bennington Emblem Club will not meet Wednesday due to the North Adams club's 40th birthday party. The next regular meeting is set for Wednesday Oct 22. A flu clinic at the Senior Citizens Center runs Thursday 2 30 to 4 30 and 7 to 8 p.m. Dr Ruth Steinman of Bennington College leads the clinic for those 55 and older. Booster shots are needed for previous recipients and new participants require two shots. A follow up clinic is scheduled for Nov 13 at the center.
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Bennington Emblem Club
North Adams Club
Senior Citizens Center
Ruth Steinman
Bennington College
North Adams
Mass
Wmnb-Fm
Pittsfield
Wendell Ave
Berkshire County
North County
Vermont
Mt. Greylock
Williamstown
Box
New England
American Legion Auxiliary
Bennington
Union Carbide Corp
J.G. Davidson
Mt. Equinox
Union Carbide
Salvatore Santarcangelo
Lion in Winter and Last Summer on New York screens
Peter O’Toole and Katharine Hepburn star in a stagey screen version of the Broadway hit The Lion in Winter. At Harte Theatre audiences also see Last Summer directed by Frank Perry. Bennington events include a Saturday cinema, a club smorgasbord with dancing, and local notices on a vehicle accident, naval service, business school visit, fire department canvassing, and parish fund drives.
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Peter O’toole
Katharine Hepburn
Harte Theatre
Frank Perry
David
Lisa
Williamstown
Recovery of Ben-Mont Topic for IMC Dinner
The Industrial Management Club of the YMCA of Southwestern Vermont will host Jahleel Woodbridge, president of Ben-Mont, as speaker on October 15 at Mt. Anthony Country Club. Woodbridge revitalized Ben-Mont since February 1968. the meeting is led by Philip Kent with introductions by Kelton Miller.
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Ben-Mont
Industrial Management Club
Jahleel Woodbridge
Mt. Anthony
Cornell University
Harvard Business School
U.S. Army
Philip Kent
IMC
Kenneth Bent
YMCA
Vermont
Bennington
Shaftsbury
Arlington
Dorset
Hoosick Falls
College heads urge faster Vietnam troop withdrawal
Washington UPI Vermont college presidents joined 79 college leaders nationwide in appealing to President Nixon to accelerate the timetable for Vietnam troop withdrawals. Signers include James Armstrong of Middlebury College and Edward Bloustein of Bennington College, stressing they speak as individuals, not for their institutions.
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Washington
UPI
Vermont College
Richard Nixon
Vietnam
James Armstrong
Middlebury College
Edward Bloustein
Bennington College
Mayfest Steering Panel Plans Next Meeting at Mt Anthony High
The Mayfest steering committee, Bennington's annual arts festival since 1967, invites the public to a planning meeting on Saturday October 18 at 2 30 p.m. in the Mt Anthony High School cafeteria. The committee seeks opinions on future programs and lists past offerings including pianists Claude Frank and Lilian Kallir, Epitaph Cantata, Flaherty films, Boxtops, local musicals, and the Vermont Symphony. Members include John G McCullough chairman and several local figures.
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Bennington
Mt. Anthony High School
Mayfest
Claude Frank
Lilian Kallir
Louis Calabro
Robert Flaherty
Vermont Symphony
John G. McCullough
Edward Bloustein
Jerome Campbell
Arthur S. Faris
Mt Anthony board accepts SWVEA petition as bargaining agent
About a dozen Mt Anthony teachers attended the board meeting to recognize the Southwest Vermont Education Association as their negotiating agent. The board accepted the petition with 100 of 160 district teachers signing, though concerns about signatures and handwriting irregularities were raised and discussed.
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SWVEA
Mt. Anthony Board of Directors
Southwest Vermont Education Association
William Castle
Mt. Anthony
John Duval
Buckley Pushes Vietnam Troop Pullout With Development Plan
Sen T. Garry Buckley of Bennington County urges unilateral U S troop withdrawal from Vietnam paired with a 15 billion dollar five year development program for both South and North Vietnam. He says Nixon should end the Southeast Asian war and notes the plan would match about half the war effort. Buckley will skip Wednesday’s Vietnam moratorium and criticizes protesters for not offering a path to peace.
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Sen T. Garry Buckley
Bennington County
U.S
Vietnam
Buckley
South
North Vietnam
Nixon
Hospital Notes and Birth Announcements Update
Admissions Janet Steel Arlington Chauncey Davenport Eagle Bridge Nit Discharges Tacy Homer Whitingham Mrs Sarah Treat and son Manchester Depot Births Mr and Mrs Thomas E Hayes Box 204 East Arlington a daughter Oct 13 Mr and Mrs Thomas Bushee 333 North Branch St a daughter Oct 13 Other Births Born Oct 9 at Huntsville Ala Hospital a daughter Jennifer Ann to Pat Terrence E and Patricia Dimick Amidon of Reds stone Arsenal The new arrival is the granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Everett Dimick of Brattleboro formerly of North Bennington
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Tacy Homer
Whitingham
Sarah Treat and Son
Manchester
Thomas E. Hayes
East Arlington
Thomas Bushee
North Branch St
Huntsville
Ala
Jennifer Ann
Pat
Terrence E
Patricia (Dimick) Amidon
Redstone Arsenal
Everett Dimick
Brattleboro
North Bennington
Obituary for Daniel W. Healy Jr. university EE chair dies
Prof Daniel W Healy Jr longtime University of Rochester electrical engineering chair dies on his 54th birthday Oct 9 Born in Brooklyn son of Mr and Mrs Healy of Sunderland VI Healy led department growth from 3 to 14 faculty dates of degrees and research funding noted Also survived by wife Barbara and two children plus sister and other relatives. The obituary also covers Mrs Wyman J Crocker death at 82 and other family details.
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Senate
Bowdoin College
Harvard University
Harvard
MIT
U.S. Naval Reserve
Brooklyn
U.S. Naval Post - Graduate School
Annapolis
Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers
American Physical Society
Sigma Xi
American Society For Engineering Education
Zeta Psi Fraternity
Hawk Mountain Sanctuary Association
Kempton, Pa
Canadaigua Yacht Club
Barbara
Wyman J. Crocker
Mable Hayward
Crescent Boulevard
Crescent Manor Nursing Home
Bennington
Mich
Charles and
Myrtie (Winters) Hayward
Toledo
Ohio
Mr. Crocker
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Great Barrington
Stockbridge
Albany
N.Y
Capitol Steps
State League
Patry
Barre
Rutland
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Bennington Briefs
Kennedys
Torreys
Luthers
Darlene P. Berry
Short Hills
N.J
North Street
Ellen S. Fuller
Bennington Village
Grand Union
Roger H. Rancourt
Usn
Lucille Rancourt
School St
Arleen E. Pawley
Churchill St
Milton
U.S. Naval Air Station
Brunswick
Maine
Fleet Air Wing Three
Herbert Rea
Newbury School of Business
Boston
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Newbury School
Union
Silver and Crescent Boulevard
Ben- Mont
McKinley
Lincoln Street
Altar Rosary Society
Loomis G. Dana
Concord
N.H
Jahleel
Woodbridge
Mohar & Son Funeral Home
Edward
Main
Bennington, Ve
NFDA
Castle
David Adler
Richard Worden
Alan Page
Henry Coley
Worden
Duval
Gilman
John Ott
Coley
Vermont State School Directors Association
Adler
Janet Steel
Chauncey Davenport
Eagle Bridge
Nit
Daniel W. Healy Jr
Sally and
Michael
High St
Victory, N.Y
Richard W. Sharp
Bound Brook
William E. Malicke
McCall St
Margaret Kane
Putnam Memorial Hospital
James Kane
Waterford
Ireland
Albert Meyers
Jersey City
St. Francis de Sales Church
Cecelia Murphy
Arthur
Gladys) Dailey
Grace Lumino
Katherine Russell
Mahar & Son Funeral
St. Francis de Sales
Park Lawn Cemetery
John
Salem’s
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