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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1976

Page

4

Bennington Banner Publisher Details

The Bennington Banner is published daily except Sundays and holidays by Banner Publishing Corporation at 425 Main Street, Bennington Vermont 05201.

The Banner Publishing Corporation Main Street Bennington Vermont

Silence or Scandal Pitfall in Gulf Oil Case

Dr Johnson’s quip about blame echoes through a Gulf Oil affair where top officials were fired or demoted for failing to know about a 12 million dollar illegal political influence investment. SEC says about 30 firms face probes for kickbacks while some 15 have disclosed internal reviews. Directors refused willful ignorance, citing accountability by board action.

Watergate Nixon My Lai Gulf Oil Gulf Directors Gulf Securities and Exchange Commission SEC John J. McCloy Dorsey

Pay hikes by classification Vermont letter argues caps at $10,000

A Vermont reader suggests pay increases for state workers be limited to those earning under $10,000 with a $15,000 compromise. The letter also attacks proposals for eliminating classifications and paying all employees equally, warning such a plan would be impractical and unsafe for essential positions.

Vermont Vermont Labor Forum

UN Exchange Turns Sour As Malik and Lai Fire Insults

Editors note mocks a Thursday UN session where Soviet ambassador Malik and Chinese delegate Lai Ya-Li traded scripted insults. The exchange, while sounding childish, raises questions about who authored the political provocation and its potential dangers.

United Nations Yakov Malik Lai Ya-Li

Deserters Rise as Ford Era Faces Internal Strife

A nationwide nervousness in Washington shows prominent figures leaving posts amid a drift in the Ford administration. Secretaries and lawmakers retire or threaten to seek other paths as the White House grapples with primary politics and a divided cabinet.

Kissinger Washington Ford Congress Reagan California Dunlop Secretaries of State Defense CIA Spuak Richard Nixon White House

No raises for state workers earning above $10,000 a year

Letter from Montpelier arguing against broad raises in Vermont, endorsing Hicks’s plan to limit raises to staff under $10,000 and proposing wage reductions for higher earners to address the fiscal crisis, questioning classification systems and equity.

United States Henry Kissinger United Nations

Sunrise to Sunset From mules to motors

George B Gordon surveys humanitys energy evolution from water and wind to steam turbines and nuclear reactors. He traces the wheel as the central idea powering irrigation, grinding, and electricity, noting ongoing advances like fuel cells and solar methods while acknowledging we remain tied to rotating machinery for now.

Persia

New look at an old danger in nuclear export debates

The Senate will scrutinize the 1974 Nixon Ford Sadat Egyptian nuclear deal and other peaceful nuclear transfers. Glenn led hearings aim to tighten safeguards, curb proliferation, and consider NPT strength, fuel cycle controls, and possible boycotts for violations.

Richard Nixon Nixon Egypt Anwar Sadat Gerald Ford Sadat Senate John Glenn Ohio Capitol Hill Middle East Africa Southeast Asia India Senate Committee Glenn South Korea Iran Ford Kissinger Henry Kissinger London

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