Whose favorite sons in the 1976 presidential race
The piece argues that favorite or native son strategies face weak climate in 1976 as states leverage delegates under new rules. It notes CB Brown and Lloyd Bentsen, plus Byrd and Stevenson, face risks. Carter, Jackson, Udall then Humphrey loom as potential backers.
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Jerry Brown
California
John W. Davis
New York
Jules Witcover
Washington Post
Ohio
New Jersey
Minnesota
Hubert Humphrey
Robert Byrd
West Virginia
Brown
Sen
Adlai Stevenson
Ilinois
Oregon
Daley
Chicago
Stevenson
Jimmy Carter
Georgia
Carter
Henry Jackson
Morris Udall
Humphrey
Jackson
Wisconsin
Pennsylvania
Letters Results of WARP survey To the Editor of The Banner
A reader letter reports on the results of a WARP survey presented to the editor in The Banner. The piece notes community reactions and calls for further discussion.
Rail service survey shapes MAU budget debate
VARP polled 1 940 voters in Brandon Middlebury Lincoln New Haven Sudbury and Leicester on Rutland Burlington rail commuter service. 75 percent favored the service 19 opposed 6 percent undecided. daily riders averaged 71 toward Rutland and 122 toward Burlington. VARP seeks federal and state support and acquisition of locomotives and cars. Citizens urged to mail opinions to VARP Brandon Vermont.
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Vermont Association of Railroad Passengers
VARP
Brandon
Middlebury
Lincoln
New Haven
Sudbury
Leicester
Rutland
Burlington
R.F.D. No
Requiem for Snoopy letter urges vote against raises
Joanne Dunham appeals to citizens on fixed incomes to cast a NO vote to limit teachers' raises and to elect new board members. She supports Snoopy owner Marion L. Sibley and condemns trapping or shooting pets, noting rural readers must protect their interests.
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Marion L. Sibley
Snoopy
West Arlington
Bennington Letter Contests Spraying Beliefs and Snoopy Tragedy
A reader disputes a sprayed tree treatment claimed by Dr E E Pfeiffer noting a clay base and insecticide extracts. a death of Snoopy sparks calls for accountability. Arlington and Bennington letters discuss civility, crime, and community issues as Paula Kautz and Henry B Raymore weigh in. The Bennington Opportunity Council hosts a Food Day luncheon April 8 at noon to discuss a Bennington Canning Cooperative with BYOB and a Ball Canning Unit visit urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.E. Pfeiffer
Biochemical Research Laboratory
Trinidad
Snoopy
Bennington
Bennington High School stage shows Pinafore for fundraiser
Last night in the high school auditorium the Glee clubs presented H.M.S. Pinafore under Miss Grace Barr. The Milk Fund drive exceeded its $30 goal, raising $134.50 for free school milk through April. Frances Schlieder won the Manchester town spelling championship for the second year, with Robert Turner second. A Mount Royal sleeper derailed near Arlington injuring few, blamed on a rain washout. Fire destroyed Sauer poultry barns killing thousands of birds. cause undetermined. Local acts performed at the Eagles anniversary party. Flood control planning advances near Mt Anthony High School with Army Corps of Engineers. Selective Service board review notes four reserve and 139 regular cases. April induction negative, 13 slated for physicals. Historical notes include key civil rights and political milestones from 1870, 1938, 1968, and 1971.
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Mount Royal
Arlington
Arlington Depot
Sauer
Gore Road
Selective Service Board
van Vechten B. Graves
Victor A. Agostini
Paul W. Bohne
I. N. Bartlett
Manchester Depot
Viola Conley
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Observatory
Lewis R. Wheeler
Paula Kautz
Henry B. Raymore
Nancy Fordor
Polaroid
Bennington TV
Main Street
Vermont
Liem
Sandgate
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W. S. Gilbert
Sir Arthur Sullivan
Bennington High School
Grace Barr
Fitzgerald
Frances Schlieder
Center School
Manchester
Robert Turner
Julia Wheelock
Marie Pineau
Tillie Jordan
Sandra Callan
Samuel Beckstein
Eagles
Roaring Branch
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Union School District
Army Corps of Engineers
Thomas Peterson-Mundy
Perth Amboy
N.J
United States
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Varidge
Haynes & Kane Inc
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