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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1977

Page

5

The tax ax is two bladed in New Hampshire and Massachusetts

Leon Lindsay argues that New Hampshire's tax policy, celebrated as free and low tax, risks backfiring as budget gaps grow and new taxes loom. He contrasts it with Massachusetts, where overgovernment and overtaxation persist. The piece surveys state budgets, lotteries, and cross border effects on residents and industries.

Massachusetts New Hampshire United States U.S Meldrim Thomson Jr Thomson Washington Granite State Meldrim Thomson Christian Science Publishing Society

The Case Against Limiting Congressional Terms

An opinion piece argues against constitutional limits on term lengths for Congress and senators. It notes historical rotation ideas, current incumbency advantage, and the value of long, experienced service. It cautions that forcing term limits could curb important careers and diminish legislative function.

Foundation For the Morris Fiorina California Institute of Technology John Danforth R-Mo The Foundation Deadwood Henry Clay Sam Rayburn Robert Taft Dennis DeConcini D-Ariz

Looking Back 40 Years Ago November 4 1937 Bennington Community Club opens season

In 1937 the Community Club founded by Mr and Mrs Herbert W Lorenz for Bennington area children announces its fourth season starting Saturday to provide winter recreation and entertainment for kids. Marine Band member Charles W Thompson Jr returns to Washington after visiting his parents in Elm Street. The Banner lists contact numbers for business and news. At W T Grants 406 Main St Bennington men’s union suits 79 cents blue ribbon value.

Herbert W. Lorenz Bennington Area Charles W. Thompson Jr United States Marine Band Washington, D.C C.W. Thompson Elm Street W.T. Grant’s Main St Bennington Men’s Union

Helms case tested law and secrecy in plea bargain

The Helms plea bargain by the Justice Department, amid doubts it softens accountability, is defended as serving public interest and deterrence. The piece argues the deal upholds the rule of law for officials, resisting exclusive claims of secrecy. It stresses the need for future enforcement and reminds that oaths cannot justify illegal acts.

Boston Justice Department Richard Helms Jimmy Carter Helms Senate Foreign Relations Committee White House Central Intelligence C.I.A Salvador Allende Chile Griffin Bell Bell CIA Benjamin R. Civiletti Civiletti

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