Hudson High Class of 75: Pushing Past Unemployment Myths
A reader profile of Hudson High graduates mocks the era’s job market, following Biff Armstrong into a Mafia night shift, Lila Hermanax’s wrestling bravado, Alma Schuffler’s crooked ambitions, and Theda Krautvelch’s burglary tools. The piece extols imagination and initiative as paths to opportunity, praising Hudson High’s stubborn optimism.
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Hudson High
Jack Armstrong
Jack
Biff Armstrong
Biff
Pops
Mafia
Hudson
America
Take
Pomander
Alma Schuffler
Miss O’hara
Alma
Samuel Gompers
Central Intelligence Agency
Uncle Sam
Wallace as a Weapon in Democratic 1976 Struggle
The piece argues George Wallace cannot be loyal to the Democratic party and would exploit loyalty questions to gain attention. It warns that public debates over Wallace could boost his image as an independent and complicate candidates’ primaries, potentially leading to a Wallace third party or a split ticket. It notes Edwards’s view that Wallace appeals to a minority vote but may exhaust that base.
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George Wallace
Wallace
New Orleans
Democratic Party
American Independent Party
Jimmy Carter
Terry Sanford
Carter
Sanford
Edwin Edwards
Louisiana
Edwards
Pines Open as Convalescent Home at Elm Street
The Pines formerly the Harrison I Norton residence at 210 Elm Street opens Monday as a convalescent and nursing home under Mrs Della A Porter who has extensive experience in the field. Arnold Philip Griffis was born Wednesday June 5 to Mr and Mrs Dudley Griffis south of Arlington Village.
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Boston
Brattleboro
Tiffany chairman urges prudent tax windfall spending
Walter Hoving, chairman of Tiffany & Co., says the government should spend the $3.3 million his firm paid in taxes last year with due diligence and a modicum of wisdom. He frames the advice as hopeful rather than expected.
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Walter Hoving
Tiffany & Co
Death with dignity debate echoed by Ionesco
In a Stuttgart Deutsche Zeitung interview translated in Atlas, Eugene Ionesco denounces euthanasia and the push for death with dignity, arguing that honesty about dying is essential and condemning white lies used to sustain hope in terminal illness. He says the era’s propaganda twists truths, mocking human dignity praise.
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Eugene Ionesco
Deutsche Zeitung
Stuttgart
West Germany
Atlas Magazine
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New York
Lila Hermanax
Prophets of Doom and Gloom
Pooh Pooh
Lila
Percy Pifflefinger
Sissy
Sissypants
Rahrah Hudson High
Russell Baker
N.Y
Theda
Krautvelch
United Nations
Spring Street
Williamstown, Mass
Docksides
Sebago
Bulletins
Washington
Armand Descautes
Depot St
Lower
Hunt Street
Francis Morrissey
Vermont Symphony
Bennington County Sportsman’s Club
Paran Brook
Lake Paran Inlet
State Fish and Game Commission
Putnam Memorial Hospital
White House
Ford
Edward Kennedy
Harris
Kennedy
Mayaguez
Mount Anthony Union High School
Bennington
Mahar & Son Funeral Home
Cdward P Mahar &Funeral Home Inc
Dhone
Bennington, Ve
Ron
Main St
NFDA
Dad
Peacock
Williamstown
Olen
Catalina
Liebert
Berkshire Plaza
North Adams, Mass