Practical Nursing Notes Challenge Gains Acceptance
The article describes nursing education advances at Putnam School including ladder concept, challenge exams for foundation courses, and unauthorized prior experience exemptions. It notes possible Vermont system integration with Vermont State College and external degree pilots in New York. Putnam continues accepting September 1977 admissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam School
Armed Services
United States
New York State
Vermont
Skyscraper Paranoia and a New York City Tower Debate
A reader reflects on high rise life in Los Angeles and the World Trade Center debate in Manhattan. The piece surveys wind effects, structural concerns, and energy use, then pivots to a broader history of skyscrapers, their cultural meaning, and the Carter administration's foreign policy stance toward the Soviet Union. It discusses public reaction, architectural critique, and the balance of ambition versus practicality. The essay contrasts notable figures like Nelson Rockefeller and Wolf Von Eckardt with broader American boosterism and the energy crisis era.
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Los Angeles
Manhattan
World Trade Center
South
WTC
Chrysler
Empire State
Nelson Rockefeller
Wolf von Eckardt
Rayburn
Capitol Hill
Chicago
Home Insurance
Daniel Boorstin
Tulsa
Okla
Stamford
Conn
Port Authority
New York
New Jersey
America
Why Carter is different in his approach to arms and rights
Carter calls for major cuts in strategic weapons and balanced control of conventional arms, seeking arms sales deals with other nations. He supports Soviet criticism of U.S. inequities and demands equal time to address human rights in the USSR. Kennan’s view frames Carter’s national character and diplomacy as essential to messaging Moscow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Vietnam
Kennedy
White House
Moscow
Peking
Nixon
Southeast Asia
Washington
Cy Vance
Carter
Truman
Eisenhower
Vladivostok
Soviet Union
America
Kennan
Siberia
Bennington ski standouts and local society notes
Bennington area skiers shine at an East Dorset invitation open slalom with William Hart fourth and Leon Whitman eighth among northeast competitors. Fifteen year old Richard Miles leads younger skiers. Social events include an early rush on Knights of Columbus Easter Monday ball tickets. Old news recalls 1952 church appointments and jewelers featured in LIFE magazine.
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Phyllis Schuyler Thaxter
Portland
Press Herald
Russia
Hollywood
Northeast
Richard Miles
Arlington
Knights of Columbus
Charles Fitzpatrick
St. Albans
St. Aloysius Church
St. Johnsbury
Bennington
Joseph Pray
St. Francis de Sales
Atkins Jewelry Store
Life Magazine
Hope
Eugenie
Flash! Rep
William E. Daily
Shaftsbury
Putnam Hospital
William E. Daily Jr
North Bennington
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Putnam
Gail Snyder
Center
Denise Blanchard
Donna Bizon
Kim Borden
Franklin Roosevelt
Khrushchev
Vienna
Cuba
Bay of Pigs
Korea
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Admiral Radford
Richard Nixon
John Foster Dulles
Dien Bien Phu
Burning Tree
Brezhnev, Gromyko and Company
Vance
Ford
George Kennan
Jimmy Carter
Secretary of
State Vance
Universal
AUX
Main Street
Moto
Helen A. McGrath
Troy
Hoosick Falls Center
Playtimers
University of Vermont
Ann Marie Goyette
Quebec
Molly Stark
Billie Sol Estes
Cika
Main ST
RTE
Laos
Pam
Walker
FOOD
Marke
Englands
North Adams
Cale
Donmoor
Solia
England
Allendale
Pittsfield
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