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Newspaper
Free Press
Location
Trumansburg, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1969
Page
15
Trumansburg Central Editorial discusses the First Amendment and church state separation, arguing students should be allowed to pray if they choose. The piece cites examples of student motives for prayer and suggests selective prayer before tests and promotions to keep it visible and voluntary.
Wendy Stevenson reports a proposal for the Student Council to take over the school refreshment stand from the Varsity Club. The plan would have multiple clubs share dates, supply the stand, and divide profits to benefit clubs lacking funds.
A collection of student opinions on the draft. Eric Jordan supports a draft if needed by the armed services despite fairness concerns. Bill Szabo and Denny Millspaugh criticize it as unappealing. Others call for delaying or avoiding service and some favor enlistment over being drafted.
A collage of stray quotes appears to reflect casual dialogue and school life. Fragments mention erosion, lunch prices, trees, and humorous exchanges among students and teachers with a teaser note about continued text on the back page.
The TCS senior class announces Doug James as Poet Laureate amid a flurry of notes about arts, sports, and student life. Mentions include Emily Selover’s poem, Brad Boyer’s ping pong title, and Sue Hall and Joyce Weaver headed to New York City with Rainbow.
Friday list shows students and acceptances to Mohawk Valley and Tompkins Cortland Community Colleges, State College at Geneseo Brockport Cortland, Cobleskill Tech, Colgate University, Harpur, Ithaca, and Broome Technical Community College. Names include Jack Babcock Mary Coming Jane Carson Jerry Drake Steven Garner Kevin Donovan and others.
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