Free and Female book review argues for female equality
A column discusses Barbara Seaman’s Free and Female, praising its thorough, footnoted case for women's equality and questioning male-dominated myths. It highlights Mead and Gore Vidal as sources, notes potential backlash from medical and religious circles, and asserts the book’s value as a reference despite being controversial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Young
Margaret Mead
Barbara Seaman
Fawcett
Ms. Seaman
The
AMA
Roosevelt Birthday dance fundraiser yields $251.42 for Warm Springs
Final committee totals show the Roosevelt Birthday dance at the state armory in Bennington raising 251 dollars for the Warm Springs Foundation Georgia for paralytic children. A check was sent to officials today. The recap also notes local items from Bennington and surrounding area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Armory
Warm Springs Foundation
Georgia
Paul Senecal
West Rutland
Newman Harrington
Wallie Rowe
George Senecal
Bennington
Raymond L. Quadland
Main Street
Cone Building
Nova Scotia
Boston
Understanding how approval shapes behavior and self worth
This piece explains approval and disapproval as personal judgments based on individual standards. It outlines sought and unsought approval, self evaluation, and the mix of legitimate methods versus substitutes like boasting, flattery, truth bending, overreacting, and publicity seeking. It warns these substitutes can be self defeating and lip service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dali
Timbuktu
Metropolitan Opera
Jerry West
Los Angeles Lakers
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Karen Dobkin Fortney
Geoffrey Chapman
By Geoffrey Chapman
Dr. Freud
Mead
Gore Vidal
Sylvania
Monument Plaza
Mammoth Self Service Discount Department Stores
Mar
Vermont
Spiro T. Agnew
United States
McCall's
Henry Bradford
Dewey Jenney
Edward O. Trainor
Gage St
Abbott Laboratories
H. Greenberg and Son
Conlon
Frederick Burkhardt
Bennington College
Boy Scout Troop 45
Sacred Heart Parish
Arthur Lauzon
Scott St
Charles Sausville
Dewey Street
Fred Roy
Paul Lampron
Raymond Betit
Mt. Anthony Union
Union High School
Everett S. Lillie
Mary Queen of Scots
Britain
Elizabeth I
Warsaw
Poland
Iraq
Karim Kassim
Irene
Carlos Hugo
Eiks
Buffet
Maurice Rancourt
Clambake
Angula
Walter Hayne
Grosso
Williamstown
Mass
Bennington Banner
Frank L. Oktavec
Shaftsbury
Fifth Avenue
U.S
W. Shakespeare
America
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