Keep the Yankee Bastards Warm bumper sticker rebuke fades
Opinion argues that the Presidents oil program could trigger a large migration from the Northeast to the South and Southwest as heating costs rise. It warns of social and political turmoil, higher welfare costs, and a reshaping of regional power, urging a shift in sentiment to welcome the poor rather than blame them.
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Letters To The Banner Readers Thank Committee
Public and student response to the Wednesday night Curriculum Committee meeting was gratifying. The committee voted to initiate a full investigation by an ad hoc group including community representatives administrators faculty and students. Some changes proposed by Mr Pelkie have far reaching effects and could reduce junior high courses. It now appears possible that despite the committee vote further action may follow.
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Pelkie
Curriculum decision tonight sparks board meeting appeal
The ad hoc committee may have no chance to act as Mr Pelkie’s proposal could reach the full board at tonight’s meeting. If presented, the board can accept it despite the Curriculum Committee’s stance. Community members urged to attend at 7 p.m. at the high school on Park Street to participate. Ellen Knapp, acting chairman, asks committee members and other trustees to uphold the motion.
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Park Street
Senior Citizens gather for warm Vermont luncheon
In Manchester, the Avalanche Motel hosted a senior citizens luncheon on Thursday January 25 drawing about 100 attendees from Manchester Center Arlington and surrounding areas. Musicians from Manchester Center and Arlington performed after a generous meal celebrating community support and togetherness.
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Milestones in History From 1880 to 1973
Look back at key events including water commissions funding village supply, Edison patent for the electric lamp in 1880, the 1943 US 8th Air Force daylight raid on Wilhelmshaven, Maine Senator Margaret Smith’s 1964 presidential bid, and the 1973 US North Vietnam cease fire plus end of the draft.
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U.S. 8Th Air Force
Germany
Wilhelmshaven
Maine
Margaret Smith
United States
North Vietnam
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Nail humor and a wholesale punchline in Boston
Humor Bewildered watches a boy hammering at a dining table while a host boasts nails are bought wholesale. In a different note, a drugstore backroom blast leaves a soot stained pharmacist advising a customer to have the doctor reprint the prescription in clear print. Boston Globe
Parental reflections guide conflict in child development
A piece urges parents to accept normal family friction and to use reflective verbal responses to children’s strong feelings. It argues feelings cannot be erased, favors calm conversations over punishment, and cites four reasons to reflect before advising, warning of harm from dismissive replies.
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Bennington
Cora B. Whitney
New England
Vermont
Arthur Rousseau
Charles Sausville
W. Clyde Peck
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