Anglers contest winner and local notes across Vermont
W.C.H. Cushman leads the Griswold store anglers contest with a 21 inch trout from Battenhill Wednesday. Horses from Mrs. William Bryce’s South Shaftsbury farm shipped to R.E. Moreland farm in Kentucky for schooling. A brown trout drew attention near The Banner office as traffic stalled. Various local updates cover school, library, and community happenings with national history notes and quotes from Vermont figures.
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W.C.H. Cushman
H.A. Griswold
William Bryce
South Shaftsbury
Hoosick Falls
R.E. Moreland Stock Farm
Lexington
Kentucky
Who will control post Vietnam foreign policy Ford or Congress
The piece argues the president aims to resume U S leadership in world affairs after Vietnam, with Kissinger and Ford asserting commitment to internationalism and nuclear arms control, while a veteran observer fears Congress and public sentiment may limit U S influence and shift policy direction beyond the president’s control.
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United States
U.S
Vietnam
America
Congress
Ford
Notre Dame University
Vladivostok
Brussels
NATO
Brezhnev
Peking
Who Controls the Media Letter to the Editor
A reader criticizes James Reston and advocates inquiry into who controls the media. The letter argues advocacy journalism shaped Vietnam coverage, asserting distorted reporting influenced policy and raised concerns about totalitarian influence and credibility abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Reston
Vietnam
Reston
Newsprint to Food: A Tasteless Futurist Proposal
Reprinted from the Brattleboro Reformer, a speculative column warns that newsprint could become edible via glucose extraction from pulp and fermentation. Dr. Barry Coombe reports sheep thriving on newsprint pellets, raising questions about digestion, ethics, and potential editorial flavors in future cookbook portrayals.
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Barry Combe
Australia
Jack Anderson
Henry Kissinger
Coombe
Opinion Letter from Irma Camp on Women Equality
Irma W Camp of West Hartford writes to the Hartford Courant praising women’s push for equality in business, ministry, and politics. She notes women have demanded equal opportunity, though some have taken jobs from men and eroded traditional roles. The letter argues many women genuinely seek equal status.
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Irma W. Camp
West Hartford
Hartford Courant
Woman president idea angers writer over role limits
The writer condemns proposals for a woman to hold high office, arguing women lack experience in mining and manual labor. He praises capable men and fears the presidency would be misused if a woman reaches it, while expressing doubt such a change will occur.
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Mr. Reston
Vietnam
Cambodia
Thailand
William Buckley
Ford
CIA
Jacqueline Onassis
Evans and Novak
United States
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Pat Thompson
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George D. Aiken
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Asia
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Christian Science Publishing Society
Gita F
Tricot
S-M-L
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South ST
Armory
Accuracy In Media Inc
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Art Buchwald
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