Word: vermonter
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...example, Dean Acheson would have to run for office; and the Democratic National Committee would likely run him in Boss Flynn's safest Bronx district, or in the surest Democratic part of the Deep South. Robert Taft would be given a safe Republican seat in Maine or Vermont...
Situated in the verdant valley of the Wattsatonic river of Central Vermont, stands quietly revolutionary Open University, dedicated to the twin aims of individual development of the free spirit, and whole-hearted devotion to a principled way of life. The faculty, students, and trustees of Open feel quite frankly that it is the perfect university...
...University was organized in 1718 in the town of Sessamee by an association of maple sugar merchants of the Vermont region who felt a need for an institution of learning which would crystallize amorphous theories of colonial America into a rational pattern of individual conduct. Chief among the early gifts was one of 654 pounds from Elihu Open, an affluent London merchant, who little realized that his modest gift would result in the naming of the infant school in his honor...
...urgent. The committeemen burrowed into old FBI files, heard testimony, drew up organizational charts, and delved into the history of the Communist Party. Their 84-page report submitted March 29, 1951 pointed out that Boston was the Headquarters of all subversive activities in "District 1"--Maine, Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island...
Dwight Hyde 1B, newly-appointed head football coach at Open University, yesterday scored a minor coup by luring three Winthrop-House and two Dudley players to the Vermont school. The announcement followed Winthrop's 34 to 0 victory over Dudley at Soldiers Field...