Hospital film sparks debate on child care during visits
A reader discusses a meeting about children in hospital and a film on a two year old’s stay. She praises rooming in with parents, cites research arguing against unnecessary separation, and notes an organization in Needham offering parent education and survey resources. Heather Moz invites community input.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen
Children In Hospitals
Wilshire Park
Needham
Mass
Boston
Heather Moz
North Bennington
Ford and Nixon agree on parochial schools aid stance
At a Washington press conference President Ford signaled support for seeking constitutional ways to aid parochial and private schools, aligning with Nixon's views. The commentary notes debate over the constitution and church state separation, with speculation about Ford's deeper Catholic school ties and potential implications for policy and public reaction.
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Ford
Supreme Court
Pennsylvania
Nixon
Douglas Hallett
New York Times
Charles
Chuck
Hallett
Colson
Liquor Board Finances and Local Community Updates
Reports show Liquor Control Board five month gross sales at 558 088 dollars with 94 666 dollars net to the state. Rutland Fair posted 6273 dollars operating profit for 1934. Riverside School North Bennington gains running water via VERA labor and will install indoor plumbing next spring. Earle W Newton resignation as Vermont Historical Society director confirmed. Bijur strike action resumes by government. Condit Dibble Marilyn Reiner named king and queen at Ducharme ballroom classes. Rev William George Towart D D dies after 32 years at First Baptist Church.
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Liquor Control Board
Rutland County Agricultural Society
Riverside
North Bennington
Vera Labor
Riverside School
Earle W. Newton
Vermont Historical Society
Leon S. Gay
Condit Dibble
Marilyn Reiner
R. of C. Hall
William George Towart
D.D
First Baptist Church
Doubled in Doublespeak Awards by Committee on Public Doublespeak
The New Orleans ceremony honored Col. David H. Opfer and Ronald L. Ziegler for public doublespeak, with the M&M Mars company and Prof. Donald Willower also cited. The awards, presented by the National Council of Teachers of English, mark a public call against semantic distortion in official statements and media.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Committee On
New Orleans
Col
David H.E. Opfer
United States
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Ronald L. Ziegler
Richard M. Nixon
San Clemente
California
Donald Jay Willower
Pennsylvania State University
M&m-Mars Candy Company
National Council of Teachers of English
M&m-Mars Company
Candy Bar Company
American Dental Association
Advertising Age
ADA
Daniel J. Dieterich
If I knew then a past view can still guide today
The Tulsa Tribune notes a Dartmouth Library overdue book return after 67 years and cites AFL-CIO chief George Meany reversing Vietnam policy. Meany said if he knew then what he knows now he would not have backed them and that if you're wrong you’re wrong. Hindsight helps assess shifts in stance and the need for continual correction.
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Dartmouth College
Meany
Dick Cavett
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Karen Dobkin Fortney
Washington
America
Christian Science Publishing Society
Rotary Club
State Armory
Bennington Selectmen
Bennington Village Water Commissioners
Globe Union
CVPS
Tobias Hanks
Lucien M. Hanks
University of Wisconsin Symphony Orchestra
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Hirotto
Japan
Pearl Harbor
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Triple “‘S
Grand Union Empire
Banton
North ST. Bennington, VT
Israel Shenker
N.Y. Times News Service
New York
Col. Opfer
Ziegler
White House
Watergate
News Republic
State
D-Mass
Willower
Tulsa Tribune
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Catamount
Vermont
North
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