Mountain Congregational meeting and Achebe talk at Williams
In Danby Vermont the Mountain Congregational Association will hold its autumn meeting at First Congregational Church to mark the centennial with a 4 p.m heritage lecture by Rev. Jim Metcalf and a 7:30 p.m sermon by Rev. Samuel Hemberger on Congregational prospects. In Williamstown Chinua Achebe will speak on the African artist’s life at Williams College Jesup Hall October 29.
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Danby
The
Mountain Congregational Association
Free Congregational Christian Churches
Vermont
Westen Massachusetts
New York
First Congregational Church
Jim Metcalf
Goshen
Mass
Samuel T. Hemberger
Congregational Christian Conference
Congregational Churches
United Church of Christ
Williamstown
Chinua Achebe
Williams College
Jesup Hall
Nigeria
Achebe
Nigerian Broadcasting Corp
United States
God
Chike
Mass UMass study profiles student power activist
Amherst report outlines a typical activist profile in a University of Massachusetts Bureau of Government Research case study "Student Power at the University of Massachusetts." The profile contrasts a sophomore nonreligious Democrat with a home at a family business Republican male affiliate and active fraternity ties.
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Amberst
Democratic Party
University of Massachusetts Bureau of Government Research
University of Massachusetts
John Fenton
Gail Gleason
Fraternity Rush Rules Allow Free Choice At U Conn
Connecticut punches out new rules for rushing at the University of Connecticut permit a student to join any fraternity of choice. Fraternities may still warn a recruit he is not welcome or harass him. Norwich Democrats shift to gentle rebuttal against Republican attacks, arguing they stem from ignorance. Shelton housewife Catherine Diquattro seeks statewide protest on Election Day by boycotting shopping, part of a Lower Prices effort targeting beef prices.
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South Hadley
David B. Truman
Mount Holyoke College
Columbia University
McGeorge Bundy
Ford Foundation
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Bundy
Storrs
University of Connecticut
Norwich
Shelton
Catherine Diquattro
Diquattro
Budget Crunch Shrinks Buffalo Naval Reserve Center Funds
The Buffalo Naval Reserve Training Center faces a three month operating budget of 10 dollars out of a 703 allocation, with 693 earmarked for utilities and fuel. The cut forces borrowing supplies and Reservist staff to supply their own paper.
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Buffalo
Defense Department
Buffalo Naval Reserve Training Center
Lee's Representative Meeting Structure Praised by Adams Spokesman
A former Adams selectman lauds Lee's bylaw for limiting ex officio members in representative town meeting. He says fewer ex officio roles reduce conflicts of interest and keep voting to elected precinct members. Lee adopts six precincts with nine voting members each, beginning March 1970.
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Lee
Adams
County Selectmen's Association
A. Edward Godek
Lee High School
Gaodek
Godek
Selectmen
Gadek
Gordon J. Turnbull
William Brown
Grace Stevenson
Casimer Urbanek
Henry Pickes
Cochairman
Brown
Stockbridge Halloween Trick or Treat Set on Oct 31
Stockbridge officials decide to designate Halloween night for trick or treating on October 31 to reduce confusion and align with town history. Kiwanis to plan Halloween parade and party with the date, while residents seek consistency across years.
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Stockbridge
William R. Codwise
Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis
Lee Autumn Princesses Named At Lee High School
Lee High School chose eight Autumn Princesses for the Halloween parade with seniors Patricia Broderick and Ann Murphy, juniors Roberta Bianco and Suzanne Tart, sophomores Deborah Biasin and Catherine Williamson, and freshmen Bonnie Simmons and Diane Kearing. One will be crowned Queen of Autumn by last year’s queen Sally Tart. Separately, Michael Alter’s drunkenness and trespass case was continued to Nov. 6, with no plea entered, as he seeks counsel. Kenneth French, charged with drunkenness and reckless driving, also continued for counsel. The Lee School Committee will meet Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. in the Lee High School library.
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LEE — Hight
Lee High School
Patricia A. Broderick
Ann E. Murphy
Roberta I. Bianco
Suzanne M. Tart
Deborah M. Biasin
Catherine Williamson
Bonnie J. Simmons
Diane R. Kearing
Sally Tart
Henry Pickes
Lee
Michael Alter
Park Street
John J. Dwyer
Lee District Court
Alter
Housatonic Street
Alan Sparks
Public Defender’ Office
Kenneth R. French
First
L. Pittsfield
Richard Lois Hairy
Center St
Halloween Masquerade Ball in Windsor at Town Hall
The Firemen's Auxiliary hosts a masquerade ball this Saturday night from 9 to 1 at Windsor Town Hall. Music by the Cards. Tickets available from Mrs. Richard Porter or Mrs. Ralph Kendall.
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Firemen's Auxiliary
Richard Porter
Ralph Kendall
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Free’ Congregational Churches
Williams
Montpelier
Green Mountain
Pownal
North Adans
Airport Commission
Edward Pringle
Benjamin Apkin
Apkin
Pringle
North Adams
Board of Health
William B. Whitney
Warren Street
Whitney
Raymond F. Babeu
Springfield
House of Walsh
Thomas Bloniarz
Peter B. Klejna
Bloniarz
Well
Klejna
William College
Edward W. Heaton
Massachusetts
Umass
Umass Medical School
Amherst
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Worcester
John W. Lederle
Medical School
Lamar Soutter
Mt. Holyoke
Connecticut
Naval Reserve Center
By John A. Schweizer
Guam
del Ts Market
Bologna
Berkshire County
Emperor Grapes
Mrs. Paul
Shurfine
Armour Star
Welch
Borden's
Borden’s
FBI
Metcalf & Eddy, Inc
Boston
Clifford Bowers
Metcalf & Eddy
Park and South Streets
Theodore W. Bigas
Farmers Home Administration
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Town May
Robert G. Williams
William J. Obauhein
Texas
Rexall
McClelland Rexall Drug
French
Route 102
James Hobian
Meadow Street
Windsor
Joan Bird
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