Dialogues on natural childbirth spark debate in Bennington
Readers react to a column on Lamaze and natural birth in Bennington, arguing for patient choice and hospital options. They discuss women OB GYN access, male involvement in delivery, and the impact on family dynamics, with testimony from Brewer Hatcher and Brower about fathers' roles and support.
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Bennington
Brewer Hatcher
Annie
Britain
Brower
Bennington and Arlington News Roundup 1949 Highlights
Banking, charity events, and local governance are featured in a Bennington area year in review. Highlights include First National Bank reports of improvement, a Roosevelt birthday ball funding disease relief, and renewed Kelson contract for 1935. Arlington fire chief elected as tax rate cuts to 50 cents, Putnam Memorial Hospital approval, and police raid on a cockfight.
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First National Bank
Roosevelt
Bennington
State Armory
James Bronson
Arlington Fire District
Bronson
Ernest Mattison
Character assassination in the Watergate era debate
A Washington essay argues that a leak about former Harvard Law dean Erwin Griswold and grand jury secrecy taints his reputation amid the CIA inquiry. It condemns unlawful disclosures by prosecutors, warns of McCarthyism dangers, and calls for accountability to protect civil liberties.
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Erwin Griswold
Harvard Law School
United States
Watergate Grand Jury
Griswold
CIA
ITT
THE
New York Times
Seymour Hersh
White House
the Times
Special Prosecution Force
Special
CIA Commission
Times
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John
Diane McLellan
Hans and
Lena Kelson
Mother’s’ Club
A. E. Evens
Canada
Harry Grout
Bank Street Extension
North Bennington
Roscoe Davis
Davis
Houghton Lane
Virginia N. Perrotta Jr
Florida
Edward T. Hall Jr
Bennington College
North Bennington Baptist Church Men’s Council
American College of Surgeons
League of Nations
Miriam ‘‘Ma’”’ Ferguson
Texas
Nellie Taylor Ross
Wyoming
Marietta
Ohio
George W. Higgins
Boston
William Safire
N.Y
Times News Service
Washington
H.R. Haldeman
Loing Rene
L. Greenberg
Grand Urson
Triple “‘S
Grand Union Empire
Selectman
GOP
Board of Selectmen
Selectman’s
Vermont Senate
Bob Cummings
Merritt Hewitt
Highway Department
Bennington Selectmen
Board of Civil Authority
BCA
J. Duncan Campbell