Mock Vermont mock election at Mt. Anthony high school
Mt. Anthony high school students used real voting machines to cast ballots in a biannual mock election. This year's results were initially withheld, sparking debate on transparency, while BRAC in Bennington promotes alcohol abuse awareness through public meetings, collaborations with agencies, and plans to educate K-12 students.
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Mt. Anthony High School
Vermont
BCA
Bennington
BRAC
Regional Alcohol Council
Morgan Springs
Burton L. Winslow
Willow Rad
U.S. 7
Globe Union
Albert Gottlieb
Public TV fundraising holds steady despite recession
A Public Broadcasting Service survey shows noncommercial stations posting record fundraising this year. Jacksonville doubled its 1973 subscriptions, Hartford area stations surged, and Boston's WGBH raised over $334,000 versus $157,000 in 1973, signaling strong viewer support for edifying fare like Lord Peter Wimsey.
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Public Broadcasting Service
Jacksonville
Hartford
Connecticut
Boston
WGBH
Lord Peter Wimsey
Boston Symphony
Messiah Concert by MAUHS Chorus and Orchestra
MAUHS chorus and orchestra plan Handel’s The Messiah for a December 17 performance as a community and school Christmas offering. Mrs. Trahan leads the chorus and Mr. Antoni conducts the orchestra with enthusiastic student and staff involvement and gratitude to the Community Chorus for score loans.
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MAUHS
Mauhs Orchestra
Trahan
Antoni
Woodford Hollow road sanded to aid snowy climb
Road conditions on the Woodford Hollow ascent were treated with sand after snow and freezing rain. Several motorists, attempting the climb before sanding, quit and returned to Bennington.
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Woodford Hollow
Bennington
Bennington American Legion
Robert E. Cummings
Putnam
Roy C. Denley
George Bush
Ethel
Otto Luening
College Theatre
Bennington College
Alf Landon the Sunflower Man Who Chose Kansas
A nostalgic profile of Alf Landon at 87 recounts his frugal, cheerful life in Kansas after a late 1930s presidential bid. The piece notes his campus reforms, dislike of Washington power, and preference for a simple Kansas life over political ambition. It contrasts his calm temperament with era’s hungry political fervor.
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University of Kansas
Alf Landon
Landon
Chicago Tribune
Tribune
Alfred M. Landon
America
Los Angeles
Adlai Stevenson
White House
London
Kansas
Senate
Dorothy
Washington
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Mauhs Bulletin
By Jim Peebles
The
Bennington Regional Alcohol Council
Kalil Gibran
Social Welfare
United Counseling Service
ARB
Paul J. Boutin
Wimsey
Christian Science Monitor
Burlington Free Press
Hote
Main St
Bennington, Vt
Fashiohi
Colonial Shopping Ctr
Williamstown
Mass
Mn. Moathru. S
the Messiah
Joseph Hart
Theodore Canatas
Bennington County
Progressive Party
Bijur
New England Telephone and Telegraph
Hudson River
New York City
New Jersey
United
States
Hormel Packing Company
Austin, Minn
Mahar & Son Funeral Home
Mall
Edward D Mahar Ct Son
Dhone
NFDA
George F. Will
Washington Post
Topeka, Kan
Huey Long
Franklin Roosevelt
Maine
Republican Party
Mastercharge
Bankamericard
Weel 5 Furniture
Elm Street
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