Vermont Youth Broadens Outlook as Outflow Meets Influx
The Bennington Banner argues Vermont should view youth migration as two way traffic. While many young Vermonters leave for opportunities, an influx of outsiders and returning natives could enrich the state with fresh perspectives amid a slower pace and recreational opportunities.
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Richard A. Snelling
Vermont Development Commission
Mr. Snelling
Edwin Benjamin
Greater Vermont Association
Benjamin
Vermont
Gallup
Saturday Evening Post
Den Mothers Take a Beating
A nostalgic look at Cub Scouts in early days, focusing on the challenges faced by den mothers and the lively, energetic nature of 8 to 10 year old Cubs. The piece recalls hikes, crafts, flag ceremonies, and field mice collections while praising memorable moments of pride and camaraderie.
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Robert Baden-Powell
Boy Scout Movement
den Mothers
Teddy Roosevelt
San Juan Hill
Lonely den
China
Kennedy stance on federal aid to parochial schools affirmed
The president maintains a constitutional position opposing aid to religious schools despite pressure from Catholic leaders. He argues the oath to defend the Constitution forbids support for religious schools until Supreme Court interpretation changes. The stance counters critics and supports a Catholic president serving all Americans.
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Kennedy
West Virginia
Congress
Francis Cardinal Spellman
New York
Cardinal Spell
Supreme Court
Milk Surplus Sparks Debate on Farm Output and Diet Trends
In Imperial Type Metal Magazine, a discussion on surplus dairy production notes 42,000 dairy farmers and cows yielding 7,200 pounds per year, while domestic consumption falls. It cites better farming, diet-conscious consumers, and potential government moves to remove surplus with programs like world school lunches and global milk routes.
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Orville Freeman
Food For Peace
George McGovern
Connecticut
Henry A. Wallace
Bennington Letter Defends Putnam Gift and Hospital Terms
Henry W. Putnam and Byron A. Harrington defend the Putnam Memorial Hospital deed and free care promise against Stout's statements. They note strong 1961 gains and endowment growth, call for adherence to gift terms, and urge taxpayers not to bear new costs. Harrington cites endowment figures and water department support as evidence of financial stability.
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Bennington
Bennington Water Co
Putnam
Putnams
Putnarms
U. S
Stout
Water Department
Village Water Board
Henry W. Putnam
Byron A. Harrington
Division St
National Insurance for Medical Care of the Aged
Bruce D. Mudgett argues for a nationwide health insurance plan funded by worker premiums, covering all aged citizens. He asserts low administrative costs, no heavy reserve needs, and immediate actuarial viability, with benefits paid from a central fund during retirement.
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United States
Milk debate prompts reader letter response
Mrs Dawn Ketcham of West Road replies to Miss Sadie Leader's Milk is Bad letter in Banner. She argues milk has high water content and praises dairy producers toasting years of work while noting most people choose milk at breakfast.
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Banner
Sadie
Dawn Ketcham
West Road
Bennington
Northwest Queen City Fair Opens Centennial Celebration
Seattle readies for the 1962 World’s Fair opening April 21 with space age exhibits and the Space Needle as its landmark. Visitors will see the harbor city’s Pacific seaport role and rapid growth from pioneer camp to metropolis. Factory activity includes Boeing’s early beginnings and regional industry.
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Seattle
Northwest
Wordsworth
Pacific
Alaska
Orient
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Bennington Banner
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Mwvu CDi
Hartford Courant
Imperial
Putnams’ Gift
Robert D. Stout
Putnam Memorial Hospital
National Insurance
American Medical Association
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Bruce D. Mudgett
Margaret Lane
Mr. Mudgett
University of Minnesota
Minnesota
University of Pennsylvania
Jain R. Everett
City University
Washington
Puget Sound
San Francisco
California
Alki
Elliott Bay
Boeing Airplane Co
William Boeing
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