Carter’s human rights stance challenges Soviet regime stance
The essay argues Carter’s emphasis on human rights in the Soviet Union alters U.S. leverage, linking rights to trade and MFN status, criticizes Helsinki pledges as propaganda, notes Jackson Vianik constraints, and cites Soviet anti-Semitic film propaganda and dissident treatment to illustrate Moscow’s coercive diplomacy and past appeasement.
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Woodford Cemetery Commissioner race ends with incumbents winning
Charles F. Martin thanks supporters after Jesse Bugbee and Albert O Neal defeat him for Woodford cemetery commissioner. The incumbents Bugbee and O Neal secure re election in the sole town meeting contest held Tuesday March 1.
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War against radicals To the Editor of The Banner
Open letter by World War II veteran FRANK L. CUTLER of Bridport urging Vermont military reservists to defend atomic energy. He argues for nuclear power as essential to national strength, warns of communism, and calls for an offensive in public opinion to counter perceived radical opposition and town meeting votes against atomic energy.
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Bennington Child Day Care applauds town budget support
Michal S. Toomey director thanks Bennington voters for approving the budget, saying the funds reflect community care and aid economic and developmental growth for the town’s children. The center plans to expand services to meet demand from working parents at 238 Union St. Bennington Vermont.
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Bennington
Vermont
Michal S. Toomey
West Hoosick district closes due to scarlet fever cases
The Looking Back item notes West Hoosick School District No. 15 is closed this week as scarlet fever spreads among pupils. Six cases are reported. parents keep children home to prevent further spread, leaving the schoolhouse nearly empty each day.
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Tax collector defends delinquent tax records in Bennington
The Bennington taxpayer writes to dispute chatter about delinquent tax records noting exact amounts from 1971 to 1975 and urging a state audit. He accuses selectman Tim Corcoran of public undermining while confirming he was invited onto Channel 12 to discuss delinquent tax procedures.
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Tim Corcoran
Attorney General’s Office
Interstate police patrols echoed as wasteful zeal
In a Letter to The Banner Malvine Cole Stratton argues 55 mph limits on Interstate traffic are being undermined by a proposed state plus federal funding to hire 22 extra state troopers for a continuous patrol. She questions gasoline use, CB radio chatter, and calls the plan a potential Vermont Police State while urging spending on child dental programs and welfare.
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Senate
TV Violence Seen As Major Health Problem By AMA Leader
Dr. Richard E. Palmer, president of the American Medical Association, states that television violence is a mental health problem and environmental issue. He argues television's access to air waves pushes social responsibility with polluting industries, potentially making a graver problem than air pollution.
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