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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1974
Page
4
The Bennington Banner appears as a daily newspaper published by Banner Publishing Corporation at 425 Main Street in Bennington Vermont, excluding Sundays and holidays.
Editorial argues Nixon gains praise in Cairo and Alexandria while warning against overemphasizing his personal role. It lauds foreign-policy moves like China detente and Vietnam settlement as voter-supported, and suggests Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearings to show broad Congressional backing for Middle East diplomacy beyond one leader.
In the wake of the President's trip, critics question who pays the bill for his push of nuclear technology to Egypt and Israel. They warn profits will arise from nuclear technocracy and fuel, while Congress has not discussed this diplomacy of the market. A reckoning may come if the price is paid by the world.
A reader addresses the young and asks how to handle the Ms magazine censorship debate in schools. The letter questions God in schools, separation of church and state, and rights, asking if materials should be shelved and how study and teaching could proceed. It includes a call to action for protest against an unnamed figure. Lorraine J. Cross signs as Bennington.
Kathleen Christiansen and Mrs Richard Griswold of East Arlington condemn vandalism at Evergreen Cemetery. They urge action to stop destruction and note restoration costs will be borne by taxpayers. The letter reflects community outrage and calls for moral responsibility.
A critic examines the conspiracy culture surrounding Mae Brussell and others, noting cross referenced Warren Commission work and claims about a presidential plot. The piece lampoons paranoia in media figures, naming Pete Hamill and Harriet Van Horne while contrasting eastern and western views on conspiracy and political crisis.
An editor notes Yeats and Nixon in a reflection on Watergate’s anniversary. The piece ponders whether the public mood has changed and anticipates a future where freedom and vigilance improve. The writer imagines a better day when flags may fly and bands play.
A Washington reflection decries the Nixon era, detailing Kleindienst for perjury, Agnew plea bargaining, Colson and Hunt antics, and Watergate echoes. It contrasts Cubans jailed with broader economic woes, wage price fights, inflation, and tax justice, urging restraint and fiscal reform.
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