Bennington CWA approves 47 projects in district
The Bennington Civil Works Administration district has 47 projects approved by the state CWA. Local office staff have been busy for three weeks checking projected work, preparing payrolls, and helping town selectmen resolve district issues. Knights of Columbus members plan to provide toys to needy village children this season.
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Bennington
Shaftsbury
Pownal
Green Mountain Park
State Racing Commission
Power company dirty tricks to the editor
A reader complains that Vermont electric bills rose due to retroactive charges and new rates, accusing Green Mountain Power Co. and Central Vermont of covert increases. He cites a November article and urges action before January legislative session, signing as Leon E. Snow of Park Street Extension.
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Vermont
Public Service Board
Green Mountain Power Co
Weaknesses of the flesh and fair play in a Watergate world
Garry Wills contrasts William Buckley s defense of Spiro Agnew with St Augustine s sins, calling it blasphemy. Roy Cohn praises toughing it out, cites his acquittals, and promotes jury fairness as a lure to avoid accountability. A Baltimore federal jury panel note echoes selective juror qualification and the awkward Beame tax controversy.
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Baltimore
Garry Wills
William F. Buckley
Spiro Agnew
St. Augustine
Wills
Agnew
Buckley
Joe McCarthy
Sen
Tom Dodd
Roy Cohn
McCarthy
Cohn
New York Times
Sen. Stennis
Nixon
Maryland
Goldstein
Harvard
Jerome Frank
England
World in Disorder Reflects Global Crisis and Fear
The piece argues that the world is in a state of interdependence and fear driven by energy, oil, and economic pressures. It highlights Britain’s three day work week, Arab oil leverage, and the need for a new world order while warning leaders to move from self interest to shared political discussion. It cites Kissinger, Nixon, and Soviet and Chinese shifts shaping Europe and Asia.
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Washington
Britain
U.S
Middle East
Soviet Union
China
Moscow
NATO
Kissinger
Brussels
London
Europe
Economist of
Nixon
Israel
North America
Japan
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Bennington Armory
Children’s World Theatre Inc
Charlotte B. Chorpenning
Fred Hutchinson
Brooklyn
France
Union
William Sherman
Savannah
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
U.S.S.R
O’hare Field
Chicago
Power Company
Dirty Tricks
Banner
Leon E. Snow
Park Street
Joload
Estes
Balsa
Aurora
Rai
Knapp’s Model Railoading Center
N Gauge
Lionel
Knapp’s Pets
Monument Plaza
Life Magazine
New York
State Supreme Court
Abraham Beame
Griffins
Arlington
Heritage House
Maine
Newburgh
New York Strip
Wally
Northside
Bankamericard
United States
Walker
Tyas
Fienberg’s
Ladies’ Dept
Jewelry Dept
DEPT
Duesses
Poll Parrot Rand
VOGUE
Kelvinator
Electrical Dept
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