Shaftsbury panel proposes changes to state aid for education
A Shaftsbury School District committee led by Dr. Irving Adler reports on declining state aid and offers changes to the Miller formula. The group argues aid should widen the tax base, equalize opportunity, and support other programs, proposing a two-part aid structure with a guaranteed minimum per pupil and adjustments for wealth disparities. The full findings and recommendations will continue in tomorrow’s installment.
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Shaftsbury
Irving Adler
Joseph Crossman
Merritt Hewitt
Arthur Faris
Betty Fiske
Kelton B. Miller
Kenneth O'Mara
Department of Education
Vermont Economic Research Associates
Burlington
Vermont
Chittenden
Charlotte
Shaftsbury Committee
Time of worry in Washington
Joseph Alsop analyzes President Ford's early tenure arguing the open White House notion is impractical. He warns Ford lacks a firm grasp of his situation, faces a shambolic staff, and must craft a working government amid a partisan Congress and looming crises.
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Ford
Congress
White House
Theodore Roosevelt
Younster
Capitol Hill
Alexander Haig
Midwest
Henry A. Kissinger
Quotes on anxiety, youth, and prayer in politics
The passage cites B F Skinner on youth, blaming faulty social environments for delinquency. It also urges Christians to pray for President Ford, reflecting post Nixon era concerns and religious commentary quoted from Newsweek.
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Richard Nixon
President Ford
Memorial windows dedication at Baptist church North Bennington
The memorial windows in the Baptist church North Bennington will be dedicated tomorrow morning. Also noted: 300 people attended Labrador handicraft sale at Bennington Historical Museum with rugs linens and toys on display.
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St. Joseph College
New College
Monument Road
Holy Cross Novitiate
Bennington
College Extension Center
Manchester
Baptist Church
North Bennington
Bennington Historical Museum
Wilfred
Lady Grenfell
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Windsor Windham
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The
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Billy Graham
Newsweek
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AMPUS
Dianne C. Dunican
Manchester Extension Center
Ontary
Association of Independent Colleges and Schools
Back Bay
Salem's Super
Hamburg
Salem N.Y
U.S
SALEM
Catamount National Bank
United Counseling Service
Theatre Guild
George Bernard Shaw
Bennington College Theatre
Mt. Anthony
William H. Wills
Sandgate
Merritt Hewitt Jr
County Agricultural Extension Service
McNab Construction Co. Inc
Williamstown
Globe-Union
Bennington Road
Ralph A. Foote
Philip H. Hoff
Eisenhower
Colorado
Vermont Tissue Paper Co. Inc
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Walloomsac River
Nikita Khrushchev
Camp David, Md
U.S. Supreme Court
Hugo Black
Sacramento, Calif
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