Bennington Voice on Mt Anthony Board Representation
Lawrence E Harrington of Bennington argues against giving Bennington 70 percent of the Mt Anthony Board, warns of weighted voting and one man one vote, cites contracts and state law, urges maintaining current town representation, and frames the issue as control of education and tax dollars. He frames court actions and ACLU as factors, calls for preserving union school structure and local accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
Mt. Anthony
Woodford
Irving Adler
Irving
ACLU
Vermont
State Department of Education
State Board of Education
Earl Warren Court
Supreme Court
Energy decontrol would boost US oil output and cut foreign dependence
Frederick N. Cook argues decontrol increases domestic production by 1.4 million barrels per day by 1985, cites recoverable reserves of 84 to 161 billion barrels, notes falling heating and gasoline demand, and says higher prices would spur domestic exploration while profits decline and a capital crunch forms.
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Federal Energy Administration
U.S
Bureau of Mines
Ford
The Lighter Side Carl Albert is a consumer too
Washington humor column imagines a federal consumer protection agency handling a call from Speaker Carl Albert. The satire riffs on Congress losing power and prestige, veto fights, and a spoof anti veto formula called Override. It ends with a punchline about using proxy to stop vetoes before they start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Federal
Consumer Protection Agency
Congress
Albert
House of Representative
Capitol Hill
House
Senate
Letter to the Banner criticizes unions and government
A reader named G. Johnson defends unions against the August 22 editorial Longshoremen's ripoff. He argues government and big business harm consumers, targets Nixon Ford era policy, and blames elected officials more than unions while praising union contributions to workers.
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Banner
U.S
West Point 1951 glimpses and Vermont notes overview
A mosaic of local notes recounts a 1951 West Point nod to Rep. Plumley, a 5.4 pound curious catch at Mountain Mills, a Quebec fishing trip returnees, local unemployment leadership shift, teen gymkhana ribbons in Shushan, and Ravena Horse Show placings. It also mentions a Bennington bypass vote outcome, Vermont billboard removals, Brigham Young polygamy precursors, historic hostage events, Gemini 5 launch wrap, and Nixon Watergate tapes dispute.
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Shushan
N.Y
Luella Chandler
Bennington
Vermont
Nancy
Rodney
Billy Rice
Alfred Rice
Arlington
Jerry Harverd Loyd
Wayland Loyd
Brigham Young
Church of the Latter-Day Saints
Jordan
Gordon Cooper
Charles Conrad
Nixon
John Sirica
Boston without beans in eateries prompts nostalgia
A visitor laments that plain baked beans vanish from Boston menus as diners seek fancier fare. She notes beans once fed the city alongside codfish and fishcakes, with brown bread, but prosperity shifted tastes away from beans. The art of old brown pot baking fades though beans remain worthy.
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Boston
Loud rock concerts threaten teen hearing, study warns
A columnist warns that loud music at rock venues and home stereos harms teenage hearing. Citing the Institute of Logopedics and a Tennessee study of 7,000 youths, the piece notes irreversible nerve cell loss from 115 decibels for over 15 minutes. It calls federal enforcement of noise standards in public venues and homes and contrasts marijuana anxiety with noise danger.
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Institute of Logopedics
Wichita
Noise Research Laboratory
University of Tennessee
America
Also Mentioned on This Page
Union School Board Representation
Lawrence E.harrington
U.S. Bureau of Mines
Frederick N. Cook
Vermont Petroleum Assn
Main St. Montpelier
Carl Albert
By Dick West
Nixon-Ford
Big Business Administration
Unions
G. Johnson
Fischetti
San Francisco
U.S. Military Academy At
West Point
Charles A. Plumley
Mountain Mills
Beatrice Rice
Pleasant Street
Daniel F. Gardner
Ward L. Lyons
Frank E. Howe
Quebec
John J. Whitney
Ernest Carpenter
Arlington Stables
Ravena
Black Sambo
Keynith Knapp
Bald Mountain Farm
Betty
Wilma Rice
Alan Knapp
Boston Globe
Sydney J. Harris
The
Valley News
Lebanon, N.H
Catamount National Bank
Catamount
National Bank
North Bennington
Bennington Plaza
Putnam Square
Brattleboro
Manchester Center
Pownal
West Dover
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