The Literary Gourmet shows Cratchit feast in literary dishes
Linda Wolfe’s book The Literary Gourmet pairs complete dinner scenes with curated recipes from mid-19th century cookbooks. It traces how food reveals character and society from Esau to Canterbury Tales and Steinbeck, detailing recipe tests and language translations such as grains of paradise to cardamom.
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Esau
Chaucer
John Steinbeck
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Benhi Plans Paperback Book Store for Students
Benhi district approves a proposal to open a school paperback store led by Principal Paul E. Kirsch and Madge Boardman. The aim is to boost reading, broaden class work, and supplement local library collections with an initial $150 cost, repaid from profits.
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Bennington Graded School
Benhi
Paul E. Kirsch
Madge Boardman
Kirsch
Boardman
Catamount
Bendi
India Red Cross convoy frees 368 prisoners in northeast relief
An Indian Red Cross convoy returned to Tezpur with 368 sick or wounded Indian prisoners released by Chinese Communists. The transport also bore 11 Indian soldiers’ bodies. China admitted capturing 1,131 Indians since the October invasion, with 607 handed over.
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India
Indian Red Cross
Ladakh
Himalayas
Seaman Edward C. Ransom Heads to Spain Navy duty in Rota Spain
Seaman Edward C. Ransom, U S Navy son of Mr and Mrs Edward R Ransom of 104 Pleasant St has left home after a 14 day leave and is in Norfolk awaiting transport to the naval Air Station in Rota Spain He enlisted in 1961 and trained at Great Lakes served on the USS Randolph and USS Saratoga and completed 24 weeks of radio school at Bainbridge Md graduating as No 1 in his class He is a former ham operator and a Bennington High School graduate of 1961.
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Pleasant St
Norfolk
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Rota
Spain
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W. E. Talbert
Great Lakes
Ill
Randolph
U.S
Alan Shepard
Ransom
Saratoga
Bainbridge,d
Ham
Bennington High School
Students tour Albany Museum in Earth Science class
Benhi's earth science class led by Martha Gale visited Albany Museum last week. Four groups viewed rocks and minerals from around the world, prehistoric animals, Indian burial customs, and whales over 60 feet, with guides Miss Gale and teachers Mrs Howe, Mrs Woodard, and John Bradick.
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Martha Gale
Albany
N.Y
Miss Gale
Wilma Howe
Genevieve Woodard
John Bradick
Miss Connie Killian Named DAR Girl at Benhi
Connie Killian daughter of Mr and Mrs Edgar W Killian of 203 Crescent Blvd a Benhi senior has been named this years DAR girl The announcement was made through Mrs William G Towart of 130 Union St for the award The DAR award honors dependability service personality and patriotism The Senior Class selects three finalists and faculty picks the top candidate Killian has participated in Harmonettes Mixed Chorus Drama Club and the Math and Science Club and has been accepted at Vassar College under Early Decision Plan.
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Connie Killian
Edgar W. Killian
Crescent Blvd
Benhi
DAR
William G. Towart
Union St
National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Killian
Bendi
T Men Raid Pinball Spots Across Nation
IRS agents raided clubs rooms taverns and amusement halls nationwide seizing 648 pinball machines from 48 establishments in 112 cities across 20 states. Officers reported machines lacked 250 gambling tax stamps with major seizures in Texas Virginia Illinois Pennsylvania Kentucky and nearby areas.
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Internal Revenue
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Kansas
Veston County
Tex
Gulf Coast
Virginia
Illinois
Pittsburgh, Pa
Philadelphia
Kentucky
Capitol Exterior Features 70 Ionic Columns
The Kentucky capitol in Frankfort showcases 70 ionic columns carved from single stone blocks, adorning the outer walls of the building. The solo-block construction highlights craftsmanship and historic design.
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Frankfort, Ky
UPI
State Capitol
Music Program For Pageant At St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
The Sun day pageant at St. Peter's Episcopal Church features a program sung by the junior and high school choirs at 4 30 p m. It includes traditional hymns and carols with the senior choir performing Rosa Mystica for women’s voices. The anthem In the Inn by Leigh McBradd is a four part Phrygian contemporary piece.
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St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Leigh McBradd
Linda Mears
Sandy Richards
Linda Sibley
Diana Whitney
Penny Bergquist
Barbara Buck
Sharon Carrier
Cheryl Jacobs
Nancy Finnegan
Sara Pike
Barbara Webster
Benhi Latin Classes Observe Yuletide
Benhi Latin classes led by Grace Crofton celebrated Christmas with activities including Latin carols, Latin Christmas songs, Luke II in Latin, and the Latin play Io Saturnalia. Bulletin boards showcased Christmas art from Florence masters and a rare Italian Starpiece from the Clark Art Institute in Williamstown.
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Grace Crofton
Benhi
Rome
Pitti
Uffizi
Florence
Italy
Clark Art Institute
Williamstown
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