Atlantic alliance endures as Europe marks 25th birthday
The column reflects on NATO’s 25th anniversary, praising the Atlantic partnership and European Community while noting contemporary political strains. It questions France’s stance under Pompidou and lauds enduring ideals of shared civilization, security, and trade within the Western alliance.
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Atlantic Partnership
European Community
Germany
Atlantic Alliance
Western Alliance
Europe
America
Pompidou
Henry Kissinger
Michel Jobert
Richard Nixon
China
Harold Wilson
House of Com
Atlantic
France
Jobert
United States
Canada
de Toqueville
Monnet
Valery
Middle East
NATO
Nixon
Paris
Soviet Union
Washington
Kissinger
European Economic Community
European Unity
Churchill
Eisenhower
DeGaulle
Adenauer
Kennedy
Truman
Johnson
Bennington News Briefs Highlight Local Events
Mrs Ina Chamberlin Moran opens a beauty shop at 205 Valentine St Bennington. Engineers survey Green Mountain Motor Parkway sites in northern Vermont. Speeding motorists warned as spring awakens vehicle use. Arlington High tops district play contest. Barbara Petrelis and Mary Jane Andrews sing at New England Festival. Bennington Studio cuts prints to six cents. Post Office gets a new aquamarine face lift. Surplus foods program scrutiny after auditor report. Moose Lodge No 1223 marks 18th anniversary and new building. Historical notes include Harrison death in 1841 and King assassination in 1968.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ina Chamberlin Moran
Valentine St
First Baptist Church
Green Mountain Motor Parkway
Bennington
Department of the Interior
Vermont State Highway Board
Ara A. Griggs
Motor Vehicle Department
Arlington High
Arlington Memorial Auditorium
Barbara Petrelis
Mary Jane Andrews
Bendi
Wellesley
Mass
Aram Dicranian
Bennington Studio
Alma’ Langlois
Nixon Tax Claims and Deductions Stir Controversy
A Washington column sharpens focus on President Nixon's income taxes from 1969 to 1972, contrasting IRS brackets with actual payments and highlighting deductions. It cites Ehrlichman memos asking for salary-withholding checks, charitable deductions, and disputed costs to justify business-like write-offs, noting California gas tax deductions and past political moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard M. Nixon
California
New York
District of Columbia
San Clemente
Sterling
Russell B. Long
Huey
Nixon
Gerald Warren
John D. Ehrlichman
Edward L. Morgan
IRS
Julie Eisenhower
Julie
Ehrlichman
Arthur Blech
San Clemente House
Eileen Shanahan
The
New York Times
Sen
James L. Buckley
Letter to the Editor on school board authority in The Banner
The writer rebukes The Banner for claiming the school board is responsible to the superintendent and argues the board, not the superintendent, directs budget and policy. He defends Bennington School Board members as independent, accusing the paper of insulting directors and voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SWVSU
Woodford
Bennington
Banner Et al
Sleeman
Comment on election credit for Sleeman brothers
AVIS C. HURLEY argues the Banner overstates the Sleeman brothers' role in SWVSU woes and questions the claim that two individuals caused broad systemic issues while voters still chose Richard. She contends the critique unfairly inflates their importance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard
Brothers Sleeman
SWVSU
Seeing shapes shaped by the carpentered world
A Queen’s University study reports Euro Canadians identify horizontal and vertical lines better than oblique ones, while Cree Indians show no such bias. The researchers attribute this to a carpentered environment with square houses and straight streets versus Cree homes with varied contours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen’s University
Kingston, Ont
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Williamx’ Harrison
John Tyler
U.S. Senate
Woodrow Wilson
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N.J
Martin Luther King
Memphis
James Earl Ray
Marum
Burt Bros
Angelina
Angelina's
Main St. Bennington
Brookings Institution
Treasury
Whittier
Calif
J.F.K
Murray Chotiner
Stanford University
Duke
Avis C. Hurley
Bon
Mr. Jaworski
Spring ST
Williamstown, Mass
Campbells
Pittstown, N.Y
Bennington, VT
Troy, NY
Hawkes
Dorslinger
Albany
Bill and
Rita Campbell
P.S
Smithsonian
London Foc
Karen
Dacron
Adams Clothes Shop
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