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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1974

Page

15

Betty Ford to wear mostly dresses at White House events

UPI reports fashion adviser Frankie Welch says First Lady Betty Ford will avoid pantsuits at White House events, favoring simple dresses with hemlines approx knee length. She may wear pantsuits only for Camp David or Vail ski trips, and will shop selectively, supporting American designers in a $40 to $140 price range.

New York UPI White House Frankie Welch Colo Betty Ford Mrs. Welch Alexandria Hussein of Jordan Kasper Joan Leslie Jim Baldwin Justin McCarty Ciao Knits Mollie Parnis Mrs. Ford Norman Johnson Saks Fifth Avenue Rockefeller Happy Norell House of Norell Bill Blass Oscar de la Renta Pauline Trigere Blass

Mountain Eagle presses on after fire and threats

Whitesburg Kentucky campaigner Tom Gish defies arson and harassment to keep The Mountain Eagle publishing. After losses estimated at 17,000 dollars and a fire scene, the paper resumes from home with altered masthead declaring It Still Screams while facing local hostility and police friction.

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Coast Guard rescues crew of burning fishing vessel

Twenty crew members of the 110 foot Jim Guess were picked up by the U S Coast Guard after abandoning their burning vessel seven to nine miles off shore. The ship, owned by Nassau Fertilizer and Oil Co of Fernandina Beach Florida, was sailing from Fernandina Beach to Brunswick when a fuel leak in the engine room caused the fire. The vessel was towed to Brunswick for investigation.

ST. Simons Fernandina Beach Fla Brunswick Nassau Fertilizer and Oil Co

Times raises New York Times newsstand price to 20 cents

The New York Times will boost weekday newsstand prices to 20 cents next Monday in New York City and nearby areas within 50 miles including Long Island. The Sunday edition stays 60 cents locally, rising to a dollar outside the metropolitan area on September 1, with air cities adjusted accordingly.

New York UPI New York Times Times Arthur Ochs Sulzberger New York Post New York News New York City Long Island The U.S

Nixonite ad says Nixon trial would harm nation

Dallas readers saw a half-page Dallas Morning News ad from Operation Freedom Inc and spokesman Dr Ivan Docheff opposing Nixon’s impeachment. The unsigned message urged unity and warned a Nixon trial in Washington could become a partisan lynching, risk national unity, and boost “Watergate fanaticism” while harming the economy. It cites Rep Hamilton Fish Jr. as sympathetic to impeachment.

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