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Newspaper
Free Press
Location
Trumansburg, New York, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1972
Page
12
A call to value high quality repairs and skilled artisans in a mass production economy. The piece links pride in workmanship to national prosperity, urging recognition of skilled trades and vocational education while contrasting past guild standards with contemporary work.
The Trees for T Burg drive organized by the Garden Club drew overwhelming support from Trumansburg residents. Volunteers and donations filled orders for maple and elm trees, with the Centennial Tree ceremony marking a historic moment and hinting at a possible spring sale as an annual event.
A group of concerned youths organized a fundraising walk in Trumansburg to aid the needy. They donated more than pocket money, choosing personal sacrifice despite cold rain, showing the true meaning of giving and inspiring future generations.
The Department of Commerce estimates crime costs American business at at least 16 billion dollars annually. Between fiscal years 1963 and 1973 US outlays for education and manpower rose from 15 billion to 11.3 billion dollars.
A senior South Seneca student laments district arguments over the merger with Interlaken Ovid and urges voters to support the Willard site for a new school. The letter warns that delays hurt students, says the Willard location offers water and sewage, lake views, and good access for sports, and calls on adults to vote for progress.
Constance A. Shuster pens a tribute to Judge John J. Conway praising his mercy candor humor and impartiality during the April term in Waterloo New York. She expresses pride in American democracy and seeks permission to print the letter in a local paper. Permission granted April 26 1972.
A reader criticizes President Nixon as Commander in Chief and accuses his Indochina policy of benefiting corporations. The letter urges citizens to resist war measures, write to Congress, vote Nixon out, and demand peace, signing Brenda Smith of Interlaken. It ends with an unrelated line about hiring the handicapped.
The article recalls 19th century laws on protecting song birds with fines up to five dollars per bird and up to one hundred dollars for trespass or tearing boards warning hunters. It also notes 1861 Trumanburg News copies and a 1902 war meeting with fund raising for soldiers, highlighting community unity over party lines.
The Jacksonville 4 H club hosts a rummage and bake sale at the Church on Friday May 5 at 9 00 a m and Saturday morning May 6. Youth from Junior and Senior High will participate in worship at Jacksonville Community Church Sunday at 9 45 a m. They meet Saturday at 9 30 a m to help clean the church grounds. Mrs Polly Kenerson attends a Postmaster meeting in Syracuse midweek.
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