Is pressure guilty Nixon and new energy notes in plays
A Washington report cites White House aides privately doubting President Nixon’s health under Watergate stress. Observers note makeup use, aging appearance, a quaver in voice, and increasing isolation. The piece contrasts past administrations and links strain to decision delays and fatigue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marianne
Montpelier
John Kennedy
Vienna
Nikita Khrushchev
Lyndon Johnson
Nixon
White House
New Energy
William Simon
Richard Nixon
Regulating economic power in peacetime and war
The passage weighs how nations use economic power for political ends, noting stark wartime trade controls and civilian suffering. It discusses the line between peace and war, trade restrictions, and the uneasy acceptance of arms deployments in regional conflicts. It cites Israel, Arab states, and superpowers in considering weapons as non tradable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Britain
Israel
United States
Soviet Union
Kissinger
Tax reform and SLAP clash over who sells to whom
A reader columns discuss U.S. and global economic policy shifts including oil embargoes, sanctions on Chile, and Cuba. The piece argues foreign dependence rises under sanctions, questions SLUP and SLAP effectiveness in Vermont, and urges tax reform to curb development via individual landowner action while noting political pushback and the need to balance growth with open space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Chile
Washington
Kennedy
Cuba
Soviet Union
U.S
Israel
Hoyt
Vermont
Herbert G. Ogden
Windsor
Vermont Headlines Floods and Freeze Paralyze Bennington Area
Harsh winter storms drive record lows and 14 inches of snow as Bennington and surrounding towns face state of emergency. Flooding from Hoosac and Walloomsac rivers swamps roads and isolates communities while National Guard units evacuate families. Fire devastates a Main Street harness shop, and officials, including Public Safety Commissioner Edson, promise action.
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District Highway Organization
Bennington
Wilmington
Fish and Game Department of the State
Vermont
Merritt A. Edson
Bennington County
Robert T. Holden
Fairdale Farms
Vermont Milk Dealers’ Association
Vermont Milk Control Board
Montpelier
Percey’s Corner
Green Acres
Walloomsac
Williamstown
Mass
Hoosic
South Stream
Robert E. Collins
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New York
James Reston
N.Y
Times News Service
Moscow
Japan
U.S.S.R
Hartland
Mow Vice Discount Department Stores
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THE
Shea Agency
Insurance. Center
Main ST
Equal Housing Lender
North Adams Housac Savings Bank
Massachusetts
Morth Adams Hoosac
Savings Bank North Adams
Vanity Fair
Finast
North Bennington Road
Bennington, Vermont
National Guard
Roaring Branch
George E. Small
South Street
Small
Thomas Edison
Menlo Park
N.J
Ellis Island
New York Harbor
Europe
Truman
Pittsburgh Pirates
Roberto Clemente
Nicaragua
Zenith
Kenneth A. Beauchemin
Bon Yliks
Gies
Bill Hoisington
G.R.I
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Hoisington Realty
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