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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1976
Page
5
The essay argues television may define 1976 as a year with historical figures revived on screen, prompting collective self-judgment. It frames democracy as tested by election and citizen resolve, urging a hard, unyielding standard of duty, leadership, and civic action.
Bennington High School, southern Vermont champions, meet Brattleboro High in the first round of the state tournament at Burlington. The day also includes local notices on bus routes, milk producers meeting, and community events as well as political notes from the statehouse and national campaigns.
The Massachusetts vote shows Carter mishandled the state, with Jackson gaining from liberal opposition to Carter and a strong anti-busing ad. Analysts warn Carter may lose momentum and delegates, while Wallace and Jackson threaten to finish first in upcoming contests. liberals remain torn between Carter and Scoop Jackson.
A nostalgic piece traces cornmeal mush from colonial tables to modern markets. It notes Franklin’s era meals, shift in corn and stone grinding, and old prep methods. The author recalls family mush rituals, including frying leftover mush and a grandmother baked cake variant.
Charley Vaughn of Wyoming Michigan writes to praise cornmeal mush calling it the food that built America and recounts growing up on mush. He cites Benjamin Franklin calling it sawdust pudding and contrasts his fond memories with a remembered orphanage dinner scene.
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