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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1973
Page
2
The Bennington Banner is issued daily except Sundays and holidays by Banner Publishing Corporation at 425 Main Street Bennington Vermont 05201.
The piece contrasts Nixon’s denigrating view of the Watergate hearings with reactions from Supreme Court Justice Blackmun and former Attorney General Richard Kleindienst. Blackmun, a Nixon appointee, warned the scandal erodes trust in government while Kleindienst called the disclosures a healthy development for the country amid Ervin committee testimony.
Secretary William P. Rogers called U.S. political campaign financing rotten, saying it can corrupt otherwise honorable men. He spoke to State Department interns as revelations shook Washington while the nation's leader remained publicly silent and apart.
Phnom Penh reports reveal officials from the United States and Cambodia probing the circumstances behind a sleeping village’s destruction near Phnom Penh. Analysts say the root cause is continued Air Force bombing ordered by high command, with insurgents likely to prevail regardless of casualties.
Anthony Valentino nicknamed Superservant drives clients in a six door Mercedes in Los Angeles. He charges 15 dollars an hour with a 100 dollar minimum and tips, serving high profile clients including Elvis Presley and Henry Kissinger. He embodies a shift in servanthood culture with a boss like role.
The column notes Sam Ervin's composure during a Tuesday Watergate hearing disruption and suggests the incident may reflect dirty tricks in Nixon campaigns. It also references a Banner Page 1 headline about an Rt 7 theft, joking about theft insurance and misreading the title as a larger monstrosity.
A satirical transcript portrays President Nixon discussing with Premier Tanaka. They quip about Watergate, soybeans, Patton, and bombing plans while joking about Tojo, Ellsberg, and beef in America. The piece lampoons U S foreign policy and domestic excess.
A Vermont reader labeled ecologists negatively, arguing civil engineers shape environmental change and promote practical plans. He criticizes anti development sentiment, urges positive action, and urges backing energy progress and youth involvement.
The Breakenridge farm near the 20 mile line became a flashpoint in the New York Grants boundary dispute. James Breakenridge faced repeated ejectment attempts by Yorkers led by Sheriff Henry Ten Byck and Albany mayor Cuyler. Green Mountain Boys defended the farm, a 1771 siege ending with ambush tactics and trials, fueling later writings by Ethan Allen and recalls of settler victories.
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