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Finally, of course, the whole process has to be repeated for the school committee vote. CANDIDATES FOR SCHOOL COMMITTEE BERMAN, Sara Mae +GESELL, Peter G. 23 Fayette Street 62 Hubbard Avenue BUCKLEY, Stephen D. HOLWAY, David J. 147 Prospect Street 52 Park Avenue CATAVOLO, George +KOOCHER, Glenn S. 202 Elm Street 114 Trowbridge Street CENTANNI, Ralph T. +MAYNARD, Joseph E. 60 Sixth Street 214 Harvard Street ELLIS, Priscilla +PIERCE, Charles M. 24 Francis Avenue 85 Chilton Street FANTINI, Donald A. RAVANIS, Theodore D. 15 Day Street 35 Lopez Street +FITZGERALD, James SHUMAN, Charles H., Jr. 137 Otis Street 124 Webster...
...times of proud power, any President having an Elm Street root system like the above would be subjected to dripping sarcasm by the polemicists of the more sophisticated intellectual organs. There was some of it at first, but it has quieted to a remarkable degree. In a time of stress, like the one we have been through, a lot of people come home again to the fact that the churches and schools, the service clubs and lodge halls hold much of our society together. Jerry Ford's unabashed membership is a factor in his mounting popularity. His world...
...setting for this crime wave is not an inner-city blackboard jungle but suburban Evanston Township High School on Chicago's elm-shaded, affluent North Shore. For years the high school has been known as one of the best in the nation, and it still earns that reputation. The current senior class has nine Merit Scholars, the largest number in the school's 92-year history. Evanston's innovative curriculum offers 260 courses and programs; the campus includes a planetarium and television studio...
...idol William Penn, who was eventually buried at Jordans, in Buckinghamshire, 30 miles northwest of London. With typical disregard for mere historical fact, Hicks has substituted a hedge for the wall that surrounds the burying ground. But then, Hicks has no great interest in natural fact either. The "elm" under which Penn was supposed to have made his deal with the Indians conforms to no botanical index and varies from painting to painting as it suits Hicks' compositional purposes...
...made no demands on each other and they could be no different from solitude. The interstate circles around town a ways, before heading toward open country. It cleaves the dilapidated edge off of Topeka with one arching stroke, and clapboard shanties flank it like chips nicked from the blighted elm trees and dusty earth all around. When the highway beads clear of the shanties, the Kansas River sidles up to it instead, with grain elevators on its banks. Just past city limits, my car radio falls silent...