Starvation Crisis In Africa Spurs Call For Aid And Action
Terence Cardinal Cooke reports on widespread hunger across Africa and Asia, detailing a 16 pound two year old who died from malnutrition in Senegal and describing listless, skeletal children. He urges the United States to create food reserves, share farming skills, and provide targeted relief while balancing prices and farmers’ needs.
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Africa
Asia
Nouskchott
Atlantic
Mauretania
St. Louis
Senegal
Sahara
Bangladesh
India
United States
Hollywood Premiere at General Stark Theatre Bennington
Bennington youths impersonated film stars for a Hollywood Premiere drawing hundreds to Main Street. Bennington College says farewell to Carl Sandburg who spoke last week and stayed with Otto Luening. Local winners hunt a 200 pound bear. PTA reorganizes to fund the school milk program. 25 years ago the Chest misses were not fatal. traffic light orders arrive. North Bennington voters take a hands off stance on Colvin lands. Christmas lights on Bennington streets. Lucien Hanks Jr. discusses Thai fieldwork at Rotary. Dr. William Fels dies at 48 in New York. Churchill turns 90, and historic milestones from 1898 to 1963 are noted.
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Hollywood
Bennington
General Stark Theatre
Main Street
Bennington College
Carl Sandburg
Otto Luening
Ward Knights
Lucien M. Hanks Jr
Thailand
Bennington Rotary Club
William C. Fels
Memorial Hospital For Cancer and Allied Diseases
New York City
Winston Churchill
Letter on Vandalism as a Way of Life in The Banner
A reader argues vandalism stems from deeper issues than acts of mischief. He cites a pastor's perspective from Bennington and praises the majority who do not vandalize. The letter urges churches, homes, schools, and service groups to cooperate in nurturing respect for property and values, asking how to implement united efforts.
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Bennington
Community faith actions seen as curb to vandalism
Frederick W. Vogell of the Bennington Area Ecumenical Council urges broad support for churches and synagogues running character training programs to counter violence and lawlessness. He warns atheistic opposition weakens moral living and stresses civil rights concerns with tax supported institutions. Gifford comments on energy policy.
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United States
Mondale May Be A Candidate Who Will Not Seek Office
A column argues honest politicians differ by will to endure the grind of campaigning. Mondale faces hard choices after a year of campaigning while Rockefeller proves he can endure it. The piece questions whether Mondale can, or will, press on, and ponders an open brokered Democratic convention potentially favoring a reluctant candidate in the tradition of early America.
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Hell
America
Old Mystic
Conn
Nelson Rockefeller
Sen
Walter Mondale
D-Minn
Mondale
Senate
Mike Berman
Jim Johnson
Dick Moe
Minnesota
Rockefeller
Republic
John Quincy Adams
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Archibishop
West Africa
Colvin
Middies
Cmdr
Richard Byrd
South Pole
Montreal
Lyndon Johnson
Warren Commission
John Kennedy
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Frederick W. Vogell
Bennington Area
Ecumenical Council of Churches
Detroit
K. Dan _ Gifford
New England Energy Policy Council
Walker
Bellemare Éy Ag
Northside Drive
Washington
Adams
Henry Jackson
D-Wash
Nixon
Mr. Ford
Fritz Mondale
Lord Calver
Calvert
Lord Calvert
Calvert Dist. CO
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