When ever after is much too long NEW YORK tale
The Interminable Happy Ever After lampoons Cinderella and the Prince as Cinderella lands a job at the Grand Chamberlain while the Prince fears loss of power and income. A literary agent is jailed for pressuring women to sell as best sellers. Cinderella plots a cookbook venture with a ghostwriter.
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Cinderella
the Prince
National Enquirer
Prince
Grand Chamberlain
Royal Administration
Darling
Royal Bureau of Investigation
Royal Dungeon
Milford School Board Warned On Sex Based Scholarships
In Milford New Hampshire the school board is advised that groups awarding scholarships by sex must advertise and grant them outside the school system. The piece honors Blanche A Bruce who funded the Mary E Bruce Trust to aid Milford High School girls in continuing education, noting last year ten girls benefited. The author argues modern society would deem such discrimination unjust and provocative.
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Milford
Blanche A. Bruce
Summer Street
Bruce
To arms and the budget that defies restraint
The Nation laments Congress approving a defense budget increase of two billion, raising the Pentagon total to 115 billion as the House acts amid campaign rhetoric. It questions likely cuts in the Senate and criticizes the apparent lack of urgent reform by leaders and candidates, noting Udall's rare seriousness on defense spending.
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Congress
Ford Administration
Morris Udall
United States
House
Pentagon
Senate
Albany Law School graduate Ranks Vermont’s sole alum
Looking Back notes George M. Fienberg of Park Street graduates from Albany Law School as the only Vermont student in a class of 56. Also in Bennington memories brides in 100th church anniversary kickoff with 30+ women, May police arrests totaling 11 with six intoxication cases, and June 1951 items recounting wartime talks, MacArthur parade car ties, a banana business move by Jack Lemieux, and Vermont Democratic Committee secretary Mrs. Gloria Gil with local shifts in school administration and district leadership.
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George M. Fienberg
Harry Fienberg
Park Street
Albany Law School
Albany
N.Y
Vermont
Bennington
Theodore
Ted” Cook
Bernard A. Porter
Hoosick
Korea
Douglas MacArthur
Arthur
New York
MacArthurs
Goria Gil
McCall St
Vermont Democratic Committee
Gil
Bennington County
Reluctant informants and the guide who isn’t reluctant
A quirky piece contrasts Vermont Maine and Indiana in tales of reluctant information. It references Judge Orlando Martin and a highway map ruse, then shifts to Phil Allen in Otisfield and a lefthanded bumpkin who misleads yet remains cheerful. The piece argues locals’ openness and quirks shape how tourists learn their way.
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Orlando Martin
Washington County
Vermont
Green Mountain
Cal Coolidge
Orange
Republic of
Maine
Judge Martin
Passadumkeag
Phil Allen
Otisfield
Phil
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Derella
Udall
North ST
James F. Kelly
Bennington Southwest Supervisory Union
Chittenden
Friendship, Maine
Bill Sutton
Indiana
Terre Haute
Gollies
Vermanter
John Gould
Mahar & Son, Inc. Funeral Home
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Main Street
Kennington
Battenkill Arcade
Manchester Etr
Norelco Pocket
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