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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1968

Page

3

Bennington College reports mild respiratory outbreak subsiding

Bennington College officials say a mild respiratory illness affected about 25 percent of students, with roughly 100 cases and symptoms including fever and sore throat. Major symptoms abated within 48 hours, with no spread to the wider community and limited class disruptions.

Bennington College College Health Service Hong Kong Dorothy Hager Bennington Faith Westburg

College Calendar Highlights Oct 25 to Nov 6

College calendar lists Friday Oct 25 screenings at Barn 1 with Yojimbo at 75 cents, Saturday Oct 26 to be announced at Commons Theatre, Tuesday Oct 29 Carriage Barn hosts Afro-American singer Bernice Reagan, Wednesday Oct 30 Carriage Barn faculty concert, and a long weekend from Friday Nov 1 to Wednesday Nov 6.

Commons Theatre Carriage Barn Bernice Reagan

Piano Player Offered Tonight at 75-Cent Admission

The third in a series of films from the American Film Academy and the Bennington Area YMCA screens tonight at 8 in the Second Congregational Church. Shoot the Piano Player, Francois Truffaut 1960, 84 minutes, black and white. Charles Aznavour stars as a concert pianist who becomes a piano player in a bar and is drawn into gangland kidnapping, a fatal act, and a gunfight.

American Film Academy Bennington Area Second Congregational Church Francois Truffaut Charles Aznavour Truffaut U.S Hitchcock Aldrich Richard Brick The Film Academy

Hudson Valley Plans Open House

HUDSON VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE will hold its annual open house on Thursday Oct. 24. Daytime events invite area high school students and guidance counselors while the 6:30 to 9 PM evening session opens to the public with guided tours of displays exhibits and facilities. President James J. Fitzgibbons says the event showcases the college’s curriculum and campus to area residents.

Troy N.Y Hudson Valley Community College James J. Fitzgibbons

Vermont Game Season Review now available to the public

The Vermont Fish and Game Department releases its annual big game season review after delays. Copies can be obtained via local wardens or by writing to the Research and Management Laboratory in Roxbury Vermont 05669, with a waiting list and mailing while supplies last.

Montpelier Vermont Vermont Fish and Game Department Research and Management Laboratory Roxbury

Vermont Antique Dealers Meet Here Tuesday

The Vermont Antique Dealers Association will hold its annual fall meeting on Tuesday Oct. 29 at Mount Anthony Country Club Bennington. About 125 dealers are members. The program includes bylaw amendments, a visit to Bennington Museum, an executive meeting at 3:30, business meeting at 4, social hour 5:30 to 6:30 and dinner at 7 conducted by Mrs. Nathan Merrill of South Burlington president.

Vermont Antique Dealers’ Association Mount Anthony Country Club Bennington Bennington Museum Nathan Merrill South Burlington

Bennington Jobless Rate Drops Below Statewide Level

Insured unemployment in the Bennington area for September averaged 5 percent, under half the state rate of 1.2. Initial unemployment insurance claims totaled 38, down from August's 47 and well below last September's 220. Major claimants came from wholesale retail trade and electrical machinery. The month’s benefit exhaustions reached six, totaling 79 for the year.

Bennington Frank H. Mudgett Department of Employment Security Vermont

Rev Albright To Edit New Vermont Weekly

Rev Roger Albright of Burlington says he will editor a new statewide weekly the Vermont Freeman, aiming first issue by January. The 16 page tabloid will have top circulation of 15000 and be published by a non profit corp. The offices stay in Hanksville Huntington, Chittenden County.

Hanksville Huntington Chittenden Albright The Freeman Vermont VCC

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