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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1968

Page

5

Vermont college board delays tuition hike action

The Vermont state colleges board postponed decisions on a proposed tuition raise and on establishing the Vermont Institute for Social Action until the October meeting. The Lyndon State College plan would study human relations with a $90,000 operating budget, while private funding options were explored. The board also named a new academic building at Vermont Technical College for Dr. G Leland Green.

Castleton UPI Vermont State John G. Moody Thatme Vermont Institute For Social Action Lyndon State College Stephen Zeigfinger Lyndon Robert S. Babcock Vermont Technical College G. Leland Green Vermont School of Agriculture Technical School

Knoller Named Director of UVM Institutional Research

Richard A. Knoller, consultant for the ACE and New York State committee, has been named director of the Office of Institutional Research at the University of Vermont. A Brooklyn native, he holds degrees from Brooklyn College and is a Johns Hopkins PhD candidate in political science. He has taught at Hofstra and the University of Baltimore and will lead studies in enrollment, student characteristics, space utilization and program budgeting.

Burlington Richard A. Knoller American Council On Education Select Committee On New York State University of Vermont Knoller Brooklyn N.Y Brooklyn College Johns Hopkins University Hofstra University University of Baltimore UVM

Miss Bernardine Logue Visits Montpelier for Welcome Campaign

Miss Logue, a Miss Welcome to Philadelphia girl and Bell Telephone representative, extended greetings to Gov. Hoff in Montpelier as part of a nationwide promotion by the Philadelphia Convention and Tourist Bureau. The visit caps the bureau’s campaign with 47 of 50 states visited. Vermont presents a flag and literature to display in Philadelphia.

Montpelier Bernardine Logue Philadelphia Vermont Miss Logue Philadelphia Convention Center

Blood drives in Vermont New Hampshire pool 947 pints

Vermont and New Hampshire residents contributed 947 pints in 10 drawings to the Regional Red Cross Center in Burlington. IBM Essex Junction workers donated the week’s high total with 457 pints. Concord residents led community drawings with 106 pints. The center distributed 846 pints to 62 Vermont New Hampshire hospitals, 706 of them to area facilities.

Burlington UPI Vermont New Hampshire Red Cross Center International Business Machines Corp Essex Junction Concord N.H Vermont-New Hampshire

Vermont gets $50,000 grant for Blood MAO test study

The University of Vermont receives a 50 000 grant for year one of a three year project. Dr Donal S Robinson is named investigator for the Blood MAO test as index of anti depressant therapy study.

Albany resumes cost certified addict admission for treatment

Beginning Oct 1 New York will resume admitting cost certified addicts into a treatment and habilitation program suspended last June 24 due to funds and bed space. Addicts may petition courts for certification and may undergo rehabilitation instead of prosecution under the narcotics law. Lawrence W. Pierce said 2,000 additional beds will be provided in nine facilities over the next 36 weeks.

Albany Lawrence W. Pierce State Narcotics Addiction Control Commission

County Reapportionment Asked

Attorney Marvin Honig represents Rensselaer County residents in a state Supreme Court suit to push a reapportionment plan reflecting recent population shifts. He argues weighted voting favored by County Attorney John Mirch will fail to mirror suburban growth and undervalue suburban perspectives.

Troy Marvin Honig Rensselaer County State Supreme Court Honig John Mirch

Driver sought after Pittsfield crash fled scene

Police say a car ran a red light and struck four vehicles then careered between light standards before a head on collision with guard posts at North and West streets. The driver fled toward North Street and into a city lot. The car is registered to a Stockbridge family. police check if it was stolen. The crash victim was Theodore W. Gilmore of Pittsfield.

Pittsfield North Street Stockbridge Theodore W. Gilmore

Reunion of Adams siblings after 49 years apart

Denise Pellicot of Paris, now Mrs Albert Singer Sr, traveled from Paris to Boston Logan Airport to reunite with her brother Pierre, a retired French wine salesman, who arrived for an extended visit in Adams after decades apart. North Adams hosts the 13th annual Fall Foliage Festival with 21 activities, a parade, and band competitions through the week.

Adams Paris Albert Singer Sr Denise Pellicot Pierre America Logan International Airport Boston North Adams

Washington Window Movement Pushes Direct Election Reform

Congress debates changing how presidents are nominated and elected. Gallup shows two thirds favor direct election. The piece notes current winner take all practice, potential House decision if no candidate wins 270 electoral votes, and past proposals including Johnson and joint House Senate voting plans.

Washington UPI Congress Gallup GOP House of Representatives House Senate Alaska New York Johnson

Man Survives 30 Hour Ordeal Trapped in Brook

LYME New Hampshire UPI Lincoln Jenkins' children spotted gasoline floating in Hewes Brook and found an overturned car on its roof with a man trapped inside. Thomas Tilson 36 of Wentworth began the ordeal after his vehicle left Route 10 Thursday night and plunged into the shallow stream. He remained conscious for part of the time and shouted for help throughout Friday before being found Saturday morning by Jenkins' children near the water.

Lyme N.H UPI Lincoln Jenkins Hewes Brook Thomas Tilson Wentworth Tilson Rte. 10 Jenkins

UVM Lanes Series to Feature Ballet and Theatre Groups

Burlington students and fans will meet and study with members of two leading groups the City Center Joffrey Ballet of New York City and the Theatre Royal Windsor of England through the University of Vermont Lane Series The groups will augment concert appearances on the Red Blue and White Series with in residence extended visits for lectures and demonstrations.

Burlington University of Vermont City Center Joffrey Ballet New York City Theatre Royal Joffrey New York City Center Joffrey Company U.S West Far East Europe Imperial Russian Ballet Theatre Royal Windsor

Woman Found Safe After Mountain Trek Near Randolph

Doris Gingras, 39, of Berlin, missing since Saturday in the Mt Crescent Randolph Hill area of the White Mountains, walked out near Lancaster about 20 miles from where she began. A motorist guided her home. she suffered scratches and near freezing exposure after two nights in the woods.

Randolph N.H UPI Doris Gingras Berlin Mt. Crescent Randolph Hill White Mountains Lancaster Gingras George Kelley Kilkenny N.o. 2 Mt. Crescent House

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