Word: vermonter
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...blended price plan, which has ranked high at the Agriculture Department for several weeks, got a new boost last week when representatives of the National Milk Producers Federation called on President Eisenhower to adopt it. The milkmen were escorted by none other than Vermont's Senator George Aiken, chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee. The blend plan, like each of the others, has its opponents. Among them: some big buttermen, who think that it might permanently undermine the butter price structure...
...slopes of Dartmouth's golf course at Woodstock, Vermont, and of neighboring Mount Etna were the athletic focus of the weekend, with slalom and cross country races on Friday, downhill and jumping on Saturday...
...reason for all this weekend hoopla is the toughest and most famous ski meet in the East. Noine teams have been invited to compete against the defending. Big Green, and Harvard is one of them. The others are Middlebury, McGill, Syracuse, Williams, St. Lawrence, Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont...
...more hardy, Vermont offers a lot of snow and a lot of trails. Topping the list is Stowe (Mount Mansfield) which reports good to excellent skiing on 21 to 40 inches of base with five inches of backed power. Stowe has the longest chair lift in the East, in addition to a T-bar lift and a whole slew of rope tows, providing many excellent trails for novice to expert. Nearby, Mad River Glen, With its mile long lift, sports a mountain almost as big as Stowe's, but with waiting lines much shorter. Big Bromley and Pico Peak always...
...launching of the atomic submarine Nautilus, Vermont's Republican Senator Ralph E. Flanders, member of the Armed Services Committee, returned to Washington from Arco, Idaho, where the prototype of the submarine's reactor has been under test. Brimming with nuclear enthusiasm, he rushed to tell the President what he had seen...