People Patterns How to live with a teenager
Striking teenage conflicts spring from hormonal changes and desire for independence. Parents should avoid denying perceptions, belittling feelings, and forcing dependence while supporting autonomy. The piece urges empathy, validation, and staying present in the teen’s corner to ease friction and build rapport.
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John
Beards and Ironies Across History and Modern Times
A reflective piece traces beard meanings from wisdom to derision, noting a 1976 shift toward conformity. It contrasts ancient and medieval uses with modern iconography, cites figures like Ehrlichman, Marx, and Charlemagne, and surveys social signals, politics, and a Vermont crime and civic scene amid broader cultural commentary.
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John Ehrlichman
Reginald Reynolds
Harvest
Paring Buck nington Flats and Capitol Car Wash Note
Buck nington Flats residents frustrated after two failed store break in attempts. Mrs. Loomis cleans car at new North Bennington Road coin operated wash amid good first week business as Ralph Thurber family reports. Hoosac School taps Donn D. Wright as sixth headmaster succeeding Rev. Blake. 1607 Cape Henry landing noted along with Booth’s 1865 death near Port Royal. 1954 nationwide Salk polio vaccine test begins in 45 states.
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Bud
Ronald Jr
Ronald Loomis
North Bennington
North Bennington Road
Ralph Thurber
Forrest Moses
Eagle Bridge
Hoosac School
Donn D. Wright
Blair Academy
Blairstown, N.J
Hoosac
Clinton H. Blake Jr
America
Cape Henry
John Wilkes Booth
Abraham Lincoln
Port Royal
Chicago
Montgomery Ward
Mail
Maine Voters Watch New Hampshire Primaries Reach Maine
A Maine writer reflects on how the New Hampshire presidential primary affects Maine politics. He recalls a spoof encounter with a candidate in Friendship and notes Maine radio and TV signals cross the border, shaping campaigns. The piece laments Maine’s spring conventions and the extra delay caused by statewide vide o and snowbound logistics.
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New Hampshire
Maine
United States
Tim
Link Buchan
Link
Laconia
Wmtw-Tv
Mount Washington
Bridgton
Meddlin
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