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Monseigneur Spurs Debate Over Church Turnout and Bond Vote
Monsignor Francis B Flanagan mocked a Rutland Herald hint of Catholic turnout influencing a bond vote at Bennington Union High School He noted 972 of 1736 ballots favored the bond while Catholics cast 764 votes, joking that every yes might be Catholic and denying a church pressure motive The piece also mentions New Mexico painter Peter Hurd reacting to art critic Lyndon Johnsons harsh remarks about his Presidential portrait.
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Francis B. Flanagan
St. Francis de Sales Church
Bennington
Rutland Herald
Albuquerque
N.M
UPI
New Mexico
Peter Hurd
Lyndon Johnson
Hurd
Johnson
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Union School Board
Bennington Catholic High School