Williams College offers diverse natural history courses
The Center for Environmental Studies at Williams College in Williamstown announces a slate of natural history courses. Sessions include Woodland Navigation starting Oct 18 with a $15 fee, a free botanical expedition Oct 24, a liverworts class Oct 31 for $4, a lichens session Nov 15 for $4, and an intensive trees course beginning Nov 16 for $15. Additional info: 413-597-2346. Philip H. Vellacott will lecture Oct 20 and hold a colloquium Oct 21 at Williams. Both events are open to the public.
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Williamstown
Mass
Center For Environmental Studies
Williams College
Woodland Navigation
Park Hall
Park Street
Berkshire County
Williams
Philip H. Vellacott
Griffin
Venlacott
Dulwich College
London
Aeschylus
Penguin Classics
Euripides
Sophocles
Oedipus
Hoosick Area
Troy
Vermont New Hampshire music teachers plan joint convention
The Vermont and New Hampshire music teachers associations will host a two day convention at Colby-Sawyer College in New London on Oct 24 25. Registration Friday 4 6 pm and Saturday 9 30 10 am. The event features a banquet with greetings from Jean Hull Lansing and a recital in Sawyer Center.
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New London
N.H
Music Teachers Associations of
Vermont
New Hampshire
Colby-Sawyer College
Jean Hull Lansing
Michigan
East Central Division of Music Teachers National Association
Miss van der Linde
Denver
Cincinnati Conservatory Consort
Vermont Music Teachers Association
Jeanette Lane
Montpelier
Pownal church and school events listed for Saturday
Community notices show Our Lady of Lourdes eighth graders event at Pownal Elementary, a workbee at Pownal Baptist Church, Solomon Wright Library hours, an open house for Mr and Mrs Earl Tudor, Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, Sunday school and worship at North Pownal Congregational Church, and a flea market hosted by Pownal Parent Teacher Group at the elementary school with a food sale plant sale and more.
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Our Lady of Lourdes
Pownal
Arlene Dockum
John Tudor
Earl Tudor
North Pownal Firehouse
O— Alcoholics Anonymous
Pownal Recreational
North Pownal Congregational Church
Helen Church
Jean Bliven
Darlene Church
Marion Burdick
Susan Pratt
Ruth Lingner
Hoosick Falls honors 13 new Catholic Daughters at St Mary
Hoosick Falls Court St Mary No 30 initiates 13 new members in a Sunday ceremony at the Church of the Immaculate Conception parish hall with District Deputy Mrs. O Donnel and Mary A Scott officiating. A tribute to the Blessed Virgin follows, gifts presented by Lisa Kongsvik, lunch served by Mrs. O Malley, and the court notes its total membership crosses 100 while marking its 70th diocese era birthday.
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Court St. Mary No. 30
Catholic Daughters of America
Hoosick Falls
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Joseph O’donnel
Court Leonard
Cambridge
Mary A. Scott
Lisa Kongsvik
Lisa
John Kongsvik
Danforth Street
HFCS
Margaret O’malley
Elva Gigel
Walter J. Quinn
USA
St. Mary’s Academy
Stella Bromirski
Court St. Mary
Albany
Marion E. Arnold
Elizabeth N. Luke
Mary E. Ruditis
Helen Sweet
Florence Webster
Clare H. Baker
Judy Burke
Helen Dean
Sarah Foster
Joan P. James
Maria LaPorte
Valerie Sutton
Ann Wirmusky
Democrats tout FHA aid to Hoosick Falls fire, tax relief
Hoosick Falls Democratic candidate Joseph Berlant urged use of Farmers Home Administration loans and grants to fund fire equipment and firehouse construction, arguing low interest and long terms would keep taxes down. He noted the school district’s federal aid as a model and pledged vigorous pursuit of federal help. Robert Melesky was named campaign coordinator, stressing issues over personalities for 1975 race.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Town of Hoosick
Joseph T. Berlant
Farmer's Home Administration
Berlant
Democratic
FHA
Hoosick Falls Central
Cochairmen Thomas Wysocki
James Nealon
Robert Melesky
Second St
Melesky
Villanova University
Vermont Yankee to comply with new radiation rules at Vernon plant
Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp will try to meet the toughest state radiation standards while keeping open possible future legal action. A $70,000 shielding wall will be built to shield against direct gamma radiation at the Vernon plant as Vermont regulates nuclear plant radiation. Vermont dentists warn proposed cuts to preventive care may raise future costs and reduce progress against tooth decay.
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Burlington
UPI
Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp
State Health Board
Vernon
Vermont Yankee
Lawrence Keyes
Vermont
Robert Perrin
Vermont State Dental Society
Blue Cross Blue Shield head cites big rise in claims
Oliver Fifield, president of the New Hampshire Vermont Blue Cross Blue Shield group, said claims processed rose sixfold over ten years. He noted 1965 claims at 27 million and projected end of year totals at 177 million, with 94 cents returned in benefits per subscriber dollar. He criticized an 8.9 percent rate increase approved by James Guest, noting Blue Shield sought 12.8 percent, effective November 1.
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Vermont Banking and Insurance
James Guest
Blue Shield
Vermont
Fire damages Holy Cross Church in Pawling Avenue blaze
A two alarm fire on Thursday evening heavily damaged the first floor worship area of the Holy Cross Apostolic Church on Pawling Avenue in Troy. Fire Chief William Phoenix found no injuries and said no immediate clues point to a specific origin though reports of youths playing near the rear were reviewed.
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Troy
Holy Cross Apostolic
Pawling Avenue
William Phoenix
Church Board of Trustees
Warlocks member arraigned in Pittsfield assault case
Two Pittsfield area Warlocks members including former president Julio Lucido face arraignment in Superior Court for assault and battery with a dangerous weapon and simple assault in the July 24 beating of Edward J. Casson, a key prosecution witness in a Zeitler case. Casson testified about the June Zeitler trial as police investigated Linden Street attack details.
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Pittsfield
Torrington
Conn
William J. Zeitler Jr
Casson
Lucido
Ingle
Linden Street
Warlock
Zietler
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Bennington
Music Associations of
Jeanne Tourin
Voice
Henry Wing
New
The
Pownals
Pownal Baptist Church
Solomon Wright
Edith Beaumont
Pownal Center
William James
F Héme Fabric Mills
Saratoga Rd
Scotia, N.Y
Sam
America
Fleischmann
Fleischmann Distilling Corp
North
Adams
Yankee
Chittenden County
Francis X. Murray
Murray
Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
New York
Apostolic Church Burns
Lansingburgh
Down In
Berkshire
Hinsdale
Clifford Hoover
Richard Cooper
Regina Peck
Cooper
Hoover
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