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Saturday, 4/18/09


NEWS:
Dartmouth Trustees Opt to Eject Controversial Conservative

Hanover -- Two years ago, before an appearance in North Carolina, Todd Zywicki joked that his tenure on the Dartmouth College Board of Trustees might be cut short. Moments later, he delivered a speech that might well have sealed his fate. See full story

NEWS:
Medical School Still Setting Its Budget

Hanover -- Layoffs are still planned for sometime this spring at Dartmouth Medical School, members of Dartmouth's Board of Trustees were told at their meeting earlier this month. See full story

CLOSE-UP:
I Found My Long-Lost Pal

I have two words for my 50-something friends who roll their eyes when I tell them they should try Facebook: Donna Spinelli. See full story

SPORTS:
Big Green Junior Keeps Bat on the Ball

Hanover -- The upright posture, the bat twitching high above his shoulder -- no Dartmouth batsman has a more distinctive stance than Nick Santomauro. See full story

EDITORIAL:
Defender Of Books Judith Krug
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Question: What do The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, The Color Purple and I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings have in common? See full story

OTHER HEADLINES
For complete story, see today's Valley News

NEWS: Lebanon School Board Lost Track of Sprinklers

Lebanon -- If the public was confused about when the expansion of the Lebanon Junior High School sprinkler system was finished, so was the School Board.

NEWS: Captain's Odyssey Ends at Home

Underhill, Vt. -- The unassuming ship's captain who escaped the clutches of Somali pirates said upon his triumphant arrival home yesterday that he was just an ordinary seaman doing his job, not a hero, and he praised the Navy for its daring rescue mission.

SPORTS: Orford Ultramarathoner Finds New Challenges

Completing Tennessee's Barkley Marathon is no day at the dump, and Orford's Andrew Thompson should know.

 

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