Emma Harwood’s tireless Vermont public service
Emma Harwood has led persistent activism in Bennington and Montpelier. Her work includes child care reform, minority education programs, and a state advisory role on civil rights. She lobbied for protective labor laws and ERA support, while serving on the Human Services Board and ILGWU.
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Emma Harwood
Emma
Bennington
Montpelier
Governor’s Commission On the Status of Women
Vermont
Commission On the Status of Women
Joint Legislative Committee On Childcare
U.S. Commission On Civil Rights
State Commissioner of Education
Human Services Board
Welfare Board
Tom Salmon
Emma’s Union
International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union
ILGWU
Licensing of radiology technologists urged in Vermont letter
Denise Bombardier, R.T., Barre, argues medical x ray operators should be licensed and face minimal educational standards. She cites 40 percent registration with ARRT, notes three states with licensure, urges public action to support H310 for Vermont.
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American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
American Medical Association
American Registry of
Radiologic Technologists
New York
New Jersey
California
Vermont Society of Radiologic Technologists
Vermont Yankee
Vermont
Bennington Meeting approves moral crisis statement Feb 17
The Bennington Friends Meeting voted that the federal crisis is a moral one. It urged that impeachment inquiry proceed with integrity and transparency, not to convict but to clarify. Signed by Ursula Scott, Clerk, Shaftsbury. 40 years ago note recalls Pownal water shortage after severe cold.
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Bennington
House Judiciary Committee
Bennington Friends Meeting
Ursula Scott
Shaftsbury
Lost Boundaries film deal for Mary Carpenter Jr.
Mary Carleton Carpenter Jr. has signed with 20th Century Fox for a movie adaptation of William L. White's Lost Boundaries. Frances Lampman of Pownal Center earned her private pilot license and silver wings at Stephens College aviation awards. A Bennington vote challenges Salvatore Santarcangelo’s village president bid, Arlington Town Meeting rejected two big issues by paper ballot, and Vermont’s early statehood milestones are noted. A reader letter urges national unity, faith in self governance, and mutual respect as essential to the nation’s future.
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Carleton Carpenter Jr
Broadway
20Th Century Fox
William L. White
Frances Louise Lampman
Pownal Center
Stephens College
Columbia, Mo
Arlington
Bennington apartment fire draws praise and correction
Erica Rogers thanks the Bennington Fire Department Rescue Squad and helpers for their response to her apartment fire. She clarifies a February birth-day gathering hosted by Soldiers' Home employees, denies incense, and notes the family escaped via a second story window. She expresses gratitude and requests accurate reporting.
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Bennington
The quote that never was in Watergate memo
Theodore H. White argues the Watergate indictment rests on a misquoted President due to stenographic punctuation errors. He notes Haldeman's testimony may have been paraphrased and cites multiple sources showing direct quotes differ. The piece warns editors and jurors against relying on fabricated quotations.
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Haldeman
Ervin Committee
New York Times
Bantam Books
Watergate
Watergate Grand Jury
Leon Jaworski
Ron Ziegler
Harry Truman
White House
Richard Nixon
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Denise Bombardier
R.T
Barre
Pownal
North Adams
Mass
Board of Health
Bennington High School
Columbia Scholastic Press Association
Columbia Press Group
Brooklyn
Lyons
Woodford
Mary
Hilda Hurley
Salvatore Santarcangelo
Union
Thomas Jefferson
Jeanette Rankin
Montana
Congress
U.S
House of Representatives
United States Supreme Court
Banner
Alan W. Dunham
Law Western New England College
Wibraham Rd
Springfield
Erica Rogers
William Safire
N.Y
Times News Service
Washington
H.R. Haldeman
Grand Jury
Jaworski
Theodore H. White
Columbia Journalism Review
Oggi Collection
Bartoli
Narrows
Gladstone
New England
Burlington
Upper Church Street
Rutland
Winooski
ST. Albans
Newport
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