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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1973
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is published daily except Sundays and holidays by the Banner Publishing Corporation located at 425 Main Street, Bennington Vermont 05201.
Financier Norton Simon criticizes a House rail aid bill as a temporary bailout while proposing a private national rail company akin to a Bell system for tracks. The debate centers on reconstructing a viable, fuel efficient system versus扩大 taxpayer costs and uncertain Amtrak prospects. Senate debate may chart needed costs and extent of reorganization to keep railroads alive.
Rose Mary Woods has served as President Nixon’s personal secretary for nearly 25 years. She has heard the Watergate tapes in private, knows where gaps and lies may lie, and transcribed them at multiple locations. Her position gives her intimate insight into the Nixon administration, a fact acknowledged even as investigators press others.
A reader mocks voluntary energy conservation amid Nixon era energy crisis claims. Observes bright electric lighting through Manchester and Route 7, questions fairness of mileage and rate structures, and attacks Nixon as untrustworthy while urging skeptical compliance with potential rationing.
A body found on a Seaside City beach is identified as Mrs. Annabel Lee Poe age 19 with exposure and pneumonia blamed. her unemployed writer husband Edgar A Poe is questioned amid rumors of intoxication and wind. The report also covers a Cherry Moscow sale, a jealous murder in Venice, and a Verona teen double tragedy involving Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet.
Washington column cites Freund Chayes and Berger proposing a 1792 Act based special election to fill both president and vice president vacancies without a constitutional amendment. They argue Congress could restore the old Succession Act mechanism requiring a simple majority, resignation of Nixon, and a new national vote. The piece notes Madison's objections and warns such a plan would need reenactment by Congress, a political hurdle likely to block action.
In Omaha, humorist Dr. Charles Mayo entertained with a quip about removing a broken blood vessel eye. The passage shifts to U.S. politics, noting Nixon unlikely to resign or be impeached, and speculating on a future or alternative election scenario. Howard Pyle recalls his father supporting his political path and the National Safety Council leadership.
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