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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1973

Page

8

Doves Seek Showdown Over Ending Cambodia Bombing

Washington United Press International reports war critics pressure President Nixon to stop bombing Cambodia or face a federal government shutdown. A possible compromise proposes continuing bombing to August 15 with a later halt. Melvin Laird signals openness to an Aug 15 termination date, while Congress weighs continuing resolutions and debt bills tied to anti bombing provisions.

Washington UPI Nixon Cambodia Bom White House Congress House Senate Appropriations Committee Senate State Department Melvin R. Laird Defense Laird George Mahon D-Tex Jamie Whitten D-Miss House Appropriations Committee Nixen

Kennedy to attend Wallace awards dinner in Alabama

Senator Edward M. Kennedy says he will attend an awards dinner honoring Governor George C. Wallace next week, and he cites the goal of uniting the nation. He notes admiration for Wallace’s courage and personal hardship, while disagreeing on policy and stressing travel across the country to discuss his beliefs and concerns.

Washington UPI Edward M. Kennedy D-Mass Alabama George C. Wallace Kennedy Elizabeth Drew Public Broadcasting Service Wallace Massachusetts Gov. Wallace Senate

Panel seeks Nixon for questioning by Watergate committee

Democratic chairman and Republican vice chairman of the Senate Watergate Committee move to invite President Nixon to appear and answer questions about Watergate. The White House says he will not comply. Sens Sam Ervin and Howard Baker coordinate the inquiry.

Washington UPI Senate Watergate Committee Nixon White House Sens Sam J Ivin N.C Howard Baker H-Tenn The Washington Post

Editors react to Nixon enemies list in Watergate debate

Newspapers respond to the White House list of political enemies amid calls for Nixon to answer Dean's Watergate charges. Editorials vary from urging a full public accounting to defending the President's right to remain silent, with critics demanding transparency and further investigations.

White House Nixon John W. Dean FBI CBS Daniel Schorr Rutland, Vt Daily Herald Chicago Sun-Times New York Daily News Dean Watergale Rasg Sun Times The Daily News the News Washington Star News Salt Lake City Deseret News John Dean Star News

Nixon to Name Energy Czar and Push Energy Plan

President Nixon plans a sweeping energy package including lifting fuel quotas, a 10 billion five year crash research program starting 1979, and a new White House Office of Energy Policy led by Colorado Governor John A. Love. He also proposes a Cabinet level Department of Energy and Natural Resources and a new energy research agency absorbing the Atomic Energy Commission. Melvin Laird acts as chief domestic adviser amid Watergate scrutiny.

White House White House Energy Post Colorado John A. Love Congress Nixon Love Department of Energy and Natural Resources Interior Department Agency For Energy Research and Development Atomic Energy Commission

Weicker cites executive branch crimes in Watergate hearings

Lowell P. Weicker Jr. lists crimes by various members of the executive branch identified as proven or admitted in Watergate hearings. The list includes conspiracy to obstruct justice, to intercept communications, subornation of perjury, file false sworn statements, breaking and entering, burglary, misprision of a felony, perjury, and obstruction of a criminal investigation, among others.

Washington UPI Lowell P. Weicker Jr R Conn Executive Branch Internal Revenue

Marlboro Theatre Dimmed as Summer Plans Begin

The 1973 summer theatre season opens with Weston and Dorset Playhouse staging Arsenic and Old Lace and The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man in the Moon Marigolds respectively. Marlboro closes for the year, while Williams town prepares a 19th season guided by Nikos Pscharopoulos and Shaw’s St. Joan. Encore Playhouse aims to collide with Williams town in competition.

Marlboro Area Weston Area Theatres Dorset Playhouse Fred Patricia Carmichael Harlan Grant Dorset Carmichaels St. Joan Pertets Sane Lea Williams Mountain Theatre Encore Elizabeth Spalla Cal Saint Joan Williamstown Theatre Laurie Kennedy Joan Austin Pendleton Dauphin Nikos Psacharopoutlos

Harwood set for GOP national committeewoman post in Vermont

Vermont State Senator Madeline Harwood faces no opposition for the GOP national committeewoman post, expected to be elected at a special state committee meeting. She will replace Consuelo Northroy Bailey, who has held the post for 37 years, amid reports of backing from Nixon supporters and a divided committee.

Montpelier Madeline Harwood Bennington County Vermont Harwood Nixon Consuelo Northroy Bailey Bailey Sen Mary Thurber Charlotte Connie Johnson Barre Nancy Hill Lyndonville Robert T. Gannett Brattleboro Sen. Gannett Windham County Sen. Harwood State Committee Kimberly B. Cheney Cal

Namath as unlikely White House foe headlines page 10

Joe Namath emerges as a surprising White House adversary in coverage reflecting publicity angles. The piece surveys his role amid national intrigue and notes how his stance shapes public perception of political debates.

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