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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1975
Page
5
A Westinghouse senior commentator argues that conspiracy theories have surged in U S culture from Watergate era scandals to covert operations and coverups. He notes skepticism of official truths and urges government to stop conspiring to restore trust.
Looking Back notes a son born August 3 to Mr and Mrs Walter Keough of East Arlington. Ward's Bus Line seeks another bus to transport kid swimmers to Lake Paran. Earl W Williams spoke in Hoosick Falls on automobile evolution. Apple crop damage assessed at Southern Vermont Orchards after a hailstorm. Grandma Moses to appear at Toppling Tavern for Arlington PTA fundraiser. Miss Hilda Smith returns from Shushan visit. Youth Fellowship volunteers at White Chapel Church include multiple local youths and Assistant Pastor Graham. Arlington Generals beat Arlington Legion 5-4 to win Maple Valley League. Historical notes cover 1940 Britain daylight raids, 1945 Russia declares war on Japan, 1968 Nixon nominates, 1974 Nixon resignation address.
A Washington feature surveys what happened to Nixon era figures a year after his fall. It notes Arthur Burns Lew Engman Helen Bentley Richard Wiley and Ray Garrett still head major agencies and reflects on public sentiment, the Nixon pardon, and hopes for revival of American ideals. The piece weighs pride in institutions against disappointment in politics.
A reflective piece on Nixon appointees still staffing major posts from Washington to abroad, noting continued influence at agencies like Ex-Im Bank and the EPA, plus many in Supreme Court, cabinet, and diplomatic posts. It contrasts ongoing reach with outside careers and questions faith in American ideals.
An editorial in Nutrition Action argues that food faddism is driven not by Adelle Davis but by Betty Crocker. It blames standard American diets for obesity, tooth decay, heart disease, cancer, and diabetes, labeling junk-food consumption as the norm and older, simpler diets as deviant.
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