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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1973
Page
2
The Bennington Banner is published daily except Sundays and holidays by Banner Publishing Corporation at 425 Main Street Bennington Vermont 06201.
Incoming American Bar Association president Chesterfield Smith says a major thrust will be to inject a stronger ethics program into the legal profession. The piece notes past scandals and calls for reform, including Clark’s study urging regional grievance committees and stronger law school ethics education.
In this week’s earnings flush Ford reports a 1974 price rise push to the Price Control Board after half-year profits of 755 million, up 220 million from 1972. Oil majors post higher earnings, Exxon at 1.02 billion, while UAW chief Ken Bannon calls Ford’s gains unbelievable and urges wealth sharing with workers and consumers. A consumer energy crisis solution may be pocketbook energy saving as bills rise and repossessions loom.
Richard Nixon aide Chotiner sues the Manchester Union Leader over alleged false statements about soliciting money from Teamsters for Hoffa’s parole and for Watergate related activities. The suit cites claims of $3 million in damages and includes responses from journalist Arthur Egan.
Fragmentary OCR verses reflect an archaic voice about aging and memory while contemplating daisies violets and secrecy. The lines evoke nostalgia and a gentle wonder as the speaker muses on growing old and retaining friendships.
Washington observers debate the political fallout from Watergate. The piece notes Mitchell’s rightward drift warning and rising cynicism toward both parties. A Wallace surge or outsider candidate could redefine the 1972 election landscape and power balances.
A Vermont columnist warns against game farms turning open countryside into tourist attractions. He argues such ventures harm wildlife, degrade rural values, and invite urban sprawl, urging preservation of quiet valleys, streams, and green fields over commercial development and crowds.
The nation's faith in its system may crack under shocks from war inflation and debt but the Senate Watergate hearings offer a vital public education. Sam Ervin emerges as a national figure dramatizing constitutional limits and Fourth Amendment rights, reminding citizens that power must stay within the law for the Republic to endure.
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