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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1976
Page
5
A formal news conference spirals into a probing exchange of blunt questions about lust, homosexuality, abortion, and personal life. The candidate dodges sensitive topics, defending health care focus while labeling the office noble and urging public scrutiny.
An executive of the Du Pont Company argues that earned Ph.D. degrees rarely aid presidential campaigns and governors. Voters favor small stakes for doctors of philosophy, distrusting erudition and verbose speech while preferring practical expertise in daily life.
A mix of local notes, including the Illinois Department of Public Aid mistakenly addressing letters to the deceased, remarks on aging beer and European youth fascism critiques by Dorothy Canfield Fisher, Bennington pheasant hunting season opening with early morning shots, and a Vermont Bar Association discussion on careless firearm use. The items reflect a regional paper’s blend of humor, social critique, and public safety notices.
A committee led by Robert T. Stafford urges tighter gun and motorboat laws, criticizing current statutes as inadequate compared with other states. The report notes concealment risks of hand guns and urges reforms to curb widespread weapon carrying.
The piece contrasts Nixon Kissinger driven secret bombings in Cambodia with Gerald Ford’s congressional record. It cites six lawmakers briefed on Menu, Ford among them, who offered tacit support. It argues secret actions undermine constitutional norms and harm domestic trust, citing Chile and intelligence abuses as further cautions.
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