Woodstein and the grand cover-up analysis
Edward Jay Epstein reviews the film All the President's Men and The Final Days, arguing that the journalists rely on accidental leaks and concealed sources. He discusses Deep Throat, CIA ties, and the consequences of concealing motives behind disclosures, noting the power struggles shaping Watergate coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Woodward
Carl Bernstein
Nnlo
Woodward
Bernstein
FBI
Florida
Deep Throat
White House
CIA
Robert Redford
Kissinger
Rogers
Washington
James Madison
Nixon Pardon Shapes 1976 Campaign Narrative
The Nixon pardon by President Ford tests GOP standing as Watergate media fuels interest in All the President's Men and The Final Days. Critics say the move helps Democrats, while supporters deem it essential for national welfare, influencing the 1980 campaign dynamic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Richard Nixon
Gerald Ford
United States
Nixon
Ford
Hollywood
Northern Ireland conflict and great power nerves
A brief note compares Northern Ireland tensions with the restraint shown by Russia and the United States. The piece also contrasts public interest in love with attention to television and other serious matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Ireland
Russia
America
Bennington Weather Blues and a New Uptown Theatre Name
The area endures a blizzard east of town that strands six cars on Searsburg mountain while a 17 year old Bennington High School shoe shiner christens the new Main Street theater Uptown. Power lines near Danby quarries were blown overnight as deputies search for the culprits amid regional weather and crime notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
Searsburg
Bennington High School
Main Street
Paul Stoppiello
Frank M. Marra
Danby
Vermont Marble Company
Mt Anthony district budget vote sparks hardened reactions
The Mt Anthony budget defeat prompts stern calls and questions about civic engagement. Voters stayed home while vocal opponents shaped the political narrative, with teachers, parents, students, and board members facing scrutiny and potential changes as a new campaign lurks ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Anthony
Bennington
Pownal
Shaftsbury
George
Timeline of Indochina Troubles and Vietnam Transitions
Historical sequence notes 1954 French Indochina Dien Bien Phu siege relief airlift, 1967 Greek military government coup, 1975 Nguyen Van Thieu resignation and Tran Van Huong move toward peace talks. Includes critical quotes on higher education from Alexander Gerschenkron contrasting medieval lecturing with modern tech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nguyen van Thieu
South Vietnam
United States
Tran van Huong
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Wall Street Journal
New York
Robert Foster Bennett
Robert E. Mullen & Co
Bennett
E. Howard Hunt
Hunt
G. Gordon Liddy
Martin J. Lukosky
Edward Bennett Williams
Washington Post
Charles Colson
Fred D. Thompson
Senate Select Committee
Joseph C.harsch
Warren Harding
Christian Science Publishing Society
Burlington Free Press
Boston Globe
Bennington County
Wilmington
Dorset
Bennington College
Elizabeth Hall McCullough
General Stark Theater
American Airlines
MGM
Guys Named
Mike
van Johnson
Howard Keel
Barry Sullivan
Jane Wyman
Congress
Stanley J. Pekalski
Vermont Fish and Game Department
University of Vermont
Department of Entomology
Vermont
Manchester Area Development Corp
Old Senecal Farm
U.S. 7
Beech Street
By Geoffrey Chapman
U.S
Indochina
Dienbienphu
Vietnam
Alexander Gerschenkron
Harvard
American Scholar
Haynes & Kane, Inc
California
Berven
Mystics
Beau Petite
Berven of
Oalkty
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