Conference Time in the Age of Goops and Psychology
In a 1975 reflection from Boston, a writer laments the drift of parenting into post-technology jargon. He recalls Goops as a counter to clinical behavior science and argues for art over statistics in raising children. He marks Goops’ 60th Goop Encyclopedia anniversary and urges myth and imagination over norms and percentages.
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Skinner’s Box
Brothers Grimm
Institute Geseil
Timmy
Don Juan
West Arlington
Clyde Bryant Jr
Mr. Bartlett
Bennington
Rockwood canal injunction granted by Judge Buttles
An injunction prevents several manufacturing concerns from obstructing the Rockwood canal to overflow onto Elizabeth Allard’s property on Branch Street. The ruling was issued by Judge John S. Buttles.
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Rockwood Canal
Elizabeth Allard
Branch Street
John S. Buttles
Bennington County
Bennington
George R. Bush
Bennington Club
The Lighter Side Secrecy shortage endangers government
Washington dispatch notes Rus sell Baker of the New York Times warns the government risks a shortage of secrets due to leaks from congressmen probing intelligence services. Leak volume exceeds covert operation production and the full scale is classified, making precise assessment impossible.
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Washington
UPI
Russell Baker
The
New York Times
Telligence
Nixon
CIA
FBI
Baker
State land use plan would upend local development
The proposed Land Use Plan would raise taxes and grow government, forcing municipalities to adopt their own approved zoning and accepting new funds conditions by mid 1981. It urges separating essential from optional regulatory elements, prioritizing pollution control and cost tests while trimming nonessentials. It also critiques secrecy in government and warns of a shift in global bargaining due to transparency gaps.
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Herbert Ogden
Letters Keep The Star Spangled Banner As National Anthem
Mary Doran Torrey of Manchester protests The Banner editorial endorsing retiring the Star Spangled Banner. She supports preserving the anthem with pride from military family service and cites America the Beautiful as unsuitable replacement. She muses on traditions and even England’s God Save the Queen as a public gatherings option.
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Babcock
America
Vermont
N.H
Colorado
Learning for Living career education panel set in Vermont
The Southwest Supervisory Schools advance a kindergarten through high school project to link classes with real work world. An organizational meeting for a career education coordinating council will be Feb 4 at 7 p.m. in Mount Anthony High School conference room. All interested citizens are invited.
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Southwest
Vermont Supervisory
Southwest Supervisory
Learning For
Mount Anthony High School
Angola's Strategic Value in U S Policy Debate
Clifford B. Harwood argues on NBC Today and via a letter to Senator Dick Clark that Angola holds strategic importance for the United States. He cites 1975-76 U S aid cuts, Cuban troop increases for MPLA, Azores refueling, and calls for stronger defense spending to deter Soviet influence and ensure access to global airways and seaways.
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Angola
Azores
Cuba
United States
Portugal
Winter cheerleader chickadee and northern resilience
In the Green Bay Press-Gazette, an opinion piece extols the chickadee as a model of optimism for winter. The tiny bird greets harsh weather with cheer, praising food, shelter, and the season itself, suggesting humans, too, can endure cold with a sunny outlook despite blizzards and frost.
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Deirdre
Gelett Burgess
Jocasta J. McGrath
Goops
Ora Brady
Floradora
Sylvester Baxter
Elsie Kalus
Elsie Klaus
Ina Low
Christian Science Publishing Society
Lurie
Paul H. Hermann
Carl Capella
Woodford
Bendi
Brattleboro
Richard Lawrence
Andrew Jackson
Adolf Hitler
Mohandas Gandhi
India
Congress
the Banner
Chester
Cambodia
Soviet Union
U.S
Mary Doran Torrey, R.N
Manchester
Main St
Monument Plaza Shopping Center
UCS
Las Vegas
Mt. Anthony Country Club
Dragons
Catamount National Bank
F.d.1.c
Dick Clark
Iowa
Senate
Washington, D.C
Sen. Clark
NBC
U.S.A
Africa
MPLA
Times News _ Service
Santa Maria
Israel
Mediterranean
Clifford B. Harwood, M.D
Manchester Center
Aise
Green Bay
Wis
Press-Gazette
Vermont National
FDIC
All Ways
Haynes & Kane
Bennington Road
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