Does Dean Rusk have a younger brother
The analysis compares Kennedy’s choice of Dean Rusk as secretary of State with a potential Carter administration. It argues a president cannot also serve as secretary, notes Kennedy sought a gray, compliant ally, and suggests future presidents should appoint a strong, independent secretary and a capable national security adviser. It references Washington to Kissinger and advises Carter to consider a veteran political figure for State while handling domestic policy.
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Dean Rusk
Jimmy Carter
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Carter
Mike Mansfield
White House
Adlai Stevenson
Averell Harriman
Chester Bowles
Rusk
Harriman
Robert S. McNamara
Republic
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
James Monroe
John Quincy Adams
Henry Clay
Daniel Webster
Martin van Buren
John C. Calhoun
Abraham Lincoln
Woodrow Wilson
William Seward
William Jennings Bryan
Henry Kissinger
Capitol Hill
Bennington Parade Draws Pride and Shame in Indigenous Satire
A Vermont Fourth of July pageant in Hoosick Falls showed a float with counterfeit Native American costumes prompting mixed reactions. The writer compares it to Bennington’s 1975 parade, urging respect for Stockbridge Indians and condemning demeaning caricature as disrespectful to Indigenous peoples.
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Hoosick Falls
Bunker Hill
Marge Marker
Hayden’s
Bennington
Vermont
Vine Deloria Jr
New York Times
Stockbridge
Olympic row over Taiwan name sparks Canadian controversy
An opinion piece condemns Canada for pressuring the IOC by banning Taiwan athletes from using the Republic of China name. It argues the IOC, not host nations, should decide participation and warns of dangerous precedents for Moscow 1980. The author calls for a principled, apolitical IOC solution.
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Canada
Taiwan
Republic of China
People’s Republic of China
International Olympic Committee
Montreal
IOC
Ottawa
Moscow
International Basketball Federation
China
Rome
Peking
Time capsule hype for 2076 by Melv Maddocks
A humorous column argues how to prepare for the Bicentennial time capsule of 1976. It jokes about burying items, warns against impractical choices, and envisions a National Sunny Times as a capstone publication. It cites preservation adviser James E. Kusterer Jr. and playful scenarios from Ramapo to Long Beach.
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James E. Kusterer Jr
National Archives
Library of Congress
Kusterre
Kusterer
Long Beach
California
SOS
Chamber of Commerce of Time
Sunny Times
U.S.A
White House
Grover T. Woodruff
West 17Th Street
New York City
Gerald Ford
Woodruff
United States
Mick Jagger
United Nations
Mick
Carnivals and storms mark Bennington area week in history
A Safford lot carnival sponsored by Stark Hose Co. features a 100-foot diving tower as a nightly attraction while a Pownal storm tears a barn roof and damages an orchard. E-Z Mills in Hoosick Falls hires a New York rayon underwear firm with two core managers. Mrs. Morris Moon chats with Greta Garbo, and Pat Colgan with Dale Jones bring a Bennington baseball school for ages 16 to 22.
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Safford
Bennington Road
Golf Links
Bennington
Stark Hose Co
Pownal
Ladd Farm
Albert Cheniel
E-Z
Hoosick Falls
New York Rayon Underwear
R.B. Leake Jr
E-Z Mills
Morris R. Moon
Eleanor Salvatore
Hollywood
Greata Garbo
Wendell Wilkie
New York City
Fayette Dunn
Dorset
Manchester
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Washington
New York
FDIC
Catamount National Bank
F.d.1.c
Bennington, Vermont
By Rebecca Latimer
Betsy Ross
Red Sox
Christian Science Monitor
Knit & Dress
Burt Bros
By Melvin Maddocks
Boston
Harold Keith Davidsson
Seward
Neb
Ramapo
N.Y
Christian Science Publishing Society
Australia
Sicily
Nikita Khrushchev
Cuba
Earl Warren
Bennington County
Moosehead Furniture
Durtanes. Furniture Inc
Elmst
Bob Beaupre
Shaftsbury
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