Dialogues Ends as Bennington Writer Seeks Renewal
The writer of Dialogues laments waning reader enthusiasm among Bennington women and announces the column will cease. She cites anonymous praise and harsh hate mail, notes insufficient support, and calls for women to vocalize change or risk losing the column's voice on women’s issues.
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Baroque Rome mockery of modern Italy’s woes and wit
An exploration of Italy’s chronic disorder and cultural paradoxes as seen through 50 years of history. The piece lampoons government inefficiency, crime, strikes, and slow postal service while contrasting Italian stoicism with American impatience. It recalls Napoleonic era taunts and a family quip about lineage, mixing satire with historical flashes.
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Incompatible vegetables and garden woes explained
Washington columnist Dick West notes Organic Gardening claims some plants clash, like tomatoes with kohlrabi and pole beans with beets. He jokes that plant emotions may drive feuds, citing onions and peas as a quarrelsome pair and urging gardeners to seek healthier soil for brighter harvests.
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Bennington Graded School exhibits Thursday and Friday
An art exhibit at the Bennington Graded School is planned for Thursday and Friday afternoon and evening in the school building. The event aims to showcase student artwork to the local community over both days.
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Notable dates mark 1933 1944 1972 and more in history
On this date highlights include 1933 opening of Camden New Jersey’s first drive in theatre. In 1944 Allied troops begin D Day crossing the English Channel supported by thousands of planes and ships. A 1972 Rhodesia coal mine explosion traps 464 miners with heavy fatalities. The era sees Hearst indicted in 1974 for armed robbery and debates over housing, flood control, and federal funds. The Ford administration faces nuclear power competition and policy disputes.
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U S lag in nuclear power bids amid policy rifts
U S losing race for nuclear power but blocked by government from finalizing deals. Debate centers on Brazil Argentina and other nations seeking reactor tech, with officials fearing weakened international treaties and rising regional ambitions. Senate voices urge diplomacy on Germany Brazil ties and safeguards.
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