Human rights debate at UN Commission meets limits
In Geneva the Commission on Human Rights debated criticizing the Soviet Union and Uganda, led by Allard Lowenstein. The effort stalled as sponsors withdrew, exposing Western abstentions over Israel and Arab sensitivities while urging renewed UN purpose and criticizing a U S delegation member over Allende remarks.
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Carter's style and the Clinton town meeting narrative
Observers describe President Carter's effort to seem relatable during a Clinton Massachusetts town meeting. The piece contrasts his populist approach with Ford era quick fixes, notes his "Ole Doc Carter" persona, and weighs how his style may build political capital despite uncertain substance.
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Bennington College hosts final Science and Culture talk
The closing event of the Science and Culture series at Bennington College draws a large audience from college and town. Speakers include James McCamy Thomas P Brockway and series chairman Lewis L Jones. A mix of campus updates and local notes follow, including theater, traffic and civic items.
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Civil Defense Chief Applauds Vermont Response Efforts
William G. Mattison, long‑time Bennington civil defense chairman, commends Central Vermont for handling power and communications outages during a storm. He notes his CD line was down, relied on the police for a phone, and expresses thanks while urging timely repairs and continued taxpayer support.
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