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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1974

Page

5

The Criminals Best Friend Explains Rights and Bias

A satirical dialogue with lawyer Smedley Shyster defends criminals after a Westfield police shooting case. It argues gun rights, innocence until proven guilty, and the lack of advocacy for criminals, claiming lawyers are their only friends and voices.

Shyster United States Gloria Steinem

Red Cross to Open Clothes Drive Headquarters in Main Street Store

Local Red Cross branch plans a Main Street headquarters next to Dr DeWitt Lewis to collect clothing for school children with shoes in greatest demand as school opens. Bennington Salvation Army has raised half of its $600 quota after six days of solicitation led by Lester Davis. Samuel Wright, 48 years old? no, 100 on Sept. 4, 1949, longtime Boston and Maine worker and descendant of early New England settlers. Police solve The Case of The Stray Horse after early morning calls. a Morgan horse named Missy is identified as the missing horse from Crescent Boulevard.

The American Red Cross DeWitt Lewis Main Street Salvation Army Bennington Lester Davis Samuel Wright Pownal Boston and Maine Railroad Abaithai Diana Wright Deacon Samuel Wright America Springfield Mass Charles Wright Bennington Village Crescent Boulevard South Street County Street Congress Street Peter Donavan Jr Missy Morgan

Crooks in Allenwood and the Nation's Crooked Tale

A nostalgic column surveys Allenwood Federal Prison and its residents, noting long-time inmates like Cornelius Gallagher and Egil Krogh, and figures tied to Nixon’s era. The piece contrasts parole trends with the era’s political scandals and ponders religion and redemption among inmates and officials.

The Total Woman and The Total Man a comic view

Washington columnist riffs on The Total Woman by Marabel Morgan and imagines a counterbook The Total Man. He jokes about wives and husbands playing costume roles, warns of potential clashes, and notes the need for a costume coordinator to avoid marital tension.

Washington UPI Marabel Morgan

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