Agnew pays for Watergate in political clash
The column analyzes Vice President Agnew amid Watergate fallout. It argues he is trapped between old political fundraising practices and new legal scrutiny, defending himself while facing leaks, congressional hearings, and a reformist public mood. It portrays him as both victim and participant in a system under attack.
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Washington
Agnew
Congress
Nixon
Maryland
Watergate
State Department
Kennedy
Justice Department
Elliot Richardson
Letters decry Vermont land use plan as incomplete
Prof. Federico Sargent of the University of Vermont criticizes the September Act 250 land use plan as a sham lacking a map and concrete zoning. He urges mapping, specific laws for floodplains and lakeshores, public access, and state agency planning to move Vermont toward real, enforceable environmental protection.
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Regional Planning Commissions
Vermont
State Planning Office
The Big Black Bear in a Hunter’s Trophy Tale
A brief verse to The Banner asks where the big black bear lives in the woods with his mate and cubs. A hunter claims to have the bear in his jeep with its head out for air as he proclaims open season and a fair game.
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Big Black Bear
Black Bear
Porter Hinman Dale Dies at 66 in Newark
Republican senator Porter Hinman Dale 66 senior U S senator from this state died at his summer home in Newark after a long career begun in 1923 when elected to fill an unexpired term. Benningtonians see new steel bridge at North Hoosick opened to motor traffic as old wooden Hoosick River bridge slated for demolition. Edward Milowsky 45 of New York City injured when dragged under a freight car near West Main Street. hospitalized with possible spinal injury and multiple lacerations. Fire destroys storage shed behind St Francis de Sales Academy. four Rutland Railroad cars report finances improving per treasurer Roy Plumley. Vermont Racing Commission extends Green Mountain Park racing through Nov 11. Historic notes recount 1871 Chicago fire and 1923 German currency inflation. WAVES training begins at Smith College in Massachusetts in 1942.
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Porter Hinman Dale
United States
Newark
Sen
Dale
Edward Milowsky
New York City
West Main Street
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Milowsky
Advertising Advice After Watergate From National Observer
Opinion notes that distrust in leaders and authority figures fuels pessimism in ads. It urges advertisers to be honest, make checkable claims, show consumer testimonials, and help restore continuity in a heroless era without relying on sensational pitches.
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White House
Dichter Institute For Motivational Research
Clark Yable
John Wayne
National Observer
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