Why College Matters For Americans
GEORGE A SLEEMAN argues the rush to college is driven by leaders and earnings. He compares lifetime incomes showing college graduates earn substantially more than high school graduates, with women also gaining markedly after college. The piece notes median figures and cites labor and commerce data, ending with a preview that the discussion continues next week.
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America
U.S. Department of Labor
Harvard
Department of Commerce
TV Newscaster Reports Vietnam Tour To Local Teachers
WRGB newsman Ernie Tetreault addressed Bennington Southwest School District staff in Shaftsbury detailing six weeks in South Vietnam. He shared slides and portrayals of Saigon life, front-line work, and military briefings, plus notes on black market clothing and safety. He praised reporters and soldiers, and sessions followed on manual skills teaching and educational television plans.
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Shaftsbury
South Vietnam
Ernie Tetreault
WRGB
Schenectady
Bennington Southwest
Tetreault
Saigon
Samuel J. Carrara
William Steel
Raymond Dilley
Vermont
AFS Described to Rotary Club in Montpelier
C Andrew Herschel outlined American Field Service history from ambulance drivers to student exchange. He noted 1947 brought 50 foreign students and current year about 3000. Montpelier hosts raise 750 per student and nominate two to study abroad. Details include participating countries and benefits of cultural understanding. Herschel serves as secretary of National Life Insurance Co and chairs state Children and Youth commission.
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American Field Service
Bennington Rotarians
C. Andrew Herschel
Montpelier
AFL
AFS
United States
Herschel
Norway
Sweden
Japan
Argentina
Iceland
Spain
Uruguay
Germany
Finland
Austria
Belgium
Philippines
New Zealand
The
National Life Insurance Co
Governor’s Commission On Children and Youth
Fall Foliage Report Across Vermont States Color Spread
Midnight frost brings a brilliant spectrum to Vermont foliage. Development reports show varied stages across counties from early color in southern and northern areas to mid stage in central elevations, with upper elevations advancing toward peak in several regions.
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Montpelier
Vermont
Vermont Development Department
Bennington
Windham
South Central
Rutland
Windsor
Central
Addison
Washington
Orange
North Central
Chittenden
Lamoille
Caledonia
Essex
Orleans
Franklin
Grand Isle
Head On Collision Reported in Dorset
A Saturday accident on U S 7 in East Dorset front of a general store caused extensive front end damage to both cars but only minor injuries to the drivers. State Police said the 4 40 p m collision involved a 1966 northbound sedan driven by Charlotte Johnson 33 of Kensington Connecticut and a 1959 sedan driven by Kenneth McKenna 31 of Greenfield Massachusetts.
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U.S. 7
East Dorset
Charlotte Johnson
Kensington
Williamstown
Walloomsac Road
Old Bennington
Jorda Reservoir
Robert Schestra
East Road
Bennington
Clifford Howell
Howell
North Bennington
Carita J. Bernsohn
New York City
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George A. Sleeman
Asst
Pupil Personnel Service
Economist
Vietnam
Bennington Area
Peggy Maclay
Beauty Shop
N.F.D.A
Edward D. Mahar Goa Son
Dhone
Bennington, Ve
Johnson Oil CO
North Bennington Road
Rotary Club
Main St.north Adams
Dorset
Michigan City
Ind
UPI
James Brown
Indiana
Here
Charles Taylor
Bennington, Vermont
Woman's World
Theodore Haviland
Rider
Janssen Spinet
Piano Singer
Ruth Dewey
Joyce Burnham
Nationwide
Nationwide Insurance
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co
Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Co
Nationwide Life Insurance Co
Columbus
Ohio
Donald F
Riker
Manchester
Norman R
Strobridge
North St
Bennington, Vt
Charles E
Watson
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