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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1974
Page
5
A satirical riff on the claim that Earth's gravity is weakening, noting the moon receding about two inches per year and poking fun at scientists. The piece mixes humor about public perceptions, Einstein, fundamental constants, and a lighthearted dieting quip about weight loss over millennia.
A compilation of remarks by Adelle Davis on kitchen murder rhetoric, Norfolk & Western President John P. Fishwick on railroads and subsidies, and Boston Globe columnist David Wilson criticizing public election financing. The passages reflect debates on health policy, transportation viability, and finance integrity.
A long, vivid analysis charts the Watergate saga from Nixon’s early aides to the tapes and the impending impeachment. It traces Mitchell’s resignation, Butterfield’s testimony, Cox’s firing, final convulsions of secrecy, and the inexorable avalanche toward accountability.
A Chamber of Commerce and Historical Society meeting at the Putnam Hotel approved adding a full film segment of Historical Bennington to The Story of Bennington. President William Hogan presided, with John Spargo as the keynote speaker, and Scoville secured cooperation from George Hawks and Earl Williams for the transportation sequence filmed at the B. F. Henry homestead and covered bridge.
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