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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1977

Page

4

Bennington Banner Editorial Note

The Bennington Banner informs readers of publication details for the daily paper except Sundays and holidays. It lists Banner Publishing Corporation at 425 Main Street, Bennington Vermont, as the issuing entity and provides the standard address for correspondence and distribution inquiries.

The Banner Publishing Corporation Main Street Bennington Vermont

Smith College boycotts Firestone shares over South Africa policy

Smith College sold 687,728 dollars worth of Firestone Tire and Rubber stock and pressed four firms to justify South Africa policies. Trustees praised GM and IBM for responsible behavior but condemned Firestone for avoiding questions. Smith retained other holdings to pressure multinationals while signaling profit cannot trump human rights.

Smith College Firestone Tire and Rubber Company South Africa Smith Investment Committee The College Board of Trustees Firestone General Motors IBM Caterpillar Tractor

O'Keeffe at 90 Documentary Airs Tonight on Channel 9

Public television presents a hour-long profile of Georgia O'Keeffe as she turns ninety. The piece notes her Manhattan skyline inspired canvases and desert landscapes, linking her urban and arid visions with Alfred Stieglitz and summers near Lake George. The program aims to capture the artist's luminous and spare style.

America Georgia O’keefe Public O’keefe Manhattan Sonoran Desert New York Alfred Steiglitz Lake George Southwest

Editor notes on Koch charm and Vermont Switzerland alliance

The column mocks mayor elect Edward I. Koch's populist promises and recounts the New York Daily News printing his home number causing busy signals. It also satirizes press hype about a Koch Vermont Switzerland alliance, noting Vermont's potential economic gains and a joked Nantucket connection.

Edward I. Koch New York Koch Daily News

Woodstoves vs oil heat spark Maine Times clash

An opinion piece recounts a Maine Times column arguing oil heat costs four times wood. The writer details personal stove use in a historic building, noting fragrance, BTUs, and energy quirks while chiding Ten Eyck Lansing’s analysis.

Pittsfield Mass Pete Miller Up Country New England Living Ten Eyck Lansing Peter Cox Eyck Maine Britt

Right-wing GOP persists as base seeks 1980 Reagan run

The piece argues that a persistent right wing within the Republican Party, rooted in prewar isolationism and anti-communism, remains potent and uncompromising. It notes their distrust of Carter, disdain for detente, opposition to Panama Canal treaties, and history with Goldwater Nixon and Ford, with a potential 1980 revival for Reagan.

GOP Republican Party Ronald Reagan Supreme Court Earl Warren White House Carter United States Naval Academy Navy Gerald Ford Reagan Panama Canal Ford Senate U.S America Barry Goldwater Goldwater All Lyndon Johnson Eisenhower Warren Joe McCarthy Nixon California Pat Brown Peking Moscow Watergate

SALT talks face Senate pressures and think tank doubts

Washington debates a not final SALT pact as Sen. Henry Jackson presses for concrete limits on Backfire threats and MIRV verification while Paul Nitze warns of a potential first strike. Negotiators fear think tank influence could skew debate away from practical security, with Bundy and Kissinger figures eyed.

Henry Jackson D-Wash Jackson Soviet Union Europe Jimmy Carter Paul Nitze Defense Department Nitze U.S Henry Kissinger Think Tank National Security McGeorge Bundy

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Editorial Bennington Banner Georgia O'Keefe Switzerland Barbara Pulling Karl Marx Maine Times By John N. Cole Topsham, Maine Ten Eyck Godfrey Sperling Jr Washington Christian Science Publishing Society Tom Braden By Tom Braden Kissinger Nelson Rockefeller Sen. Jackson Edward Stevenson
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