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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1976

Page

5

Tombstone John critiques voter apathy and the electorate

In a Stephens-like voice Tombstone John Flanigan argues that the media misreads turnout and that the electorate is driven by morale fear and history. He favors using tombstones over humans for elections, critiques compulsory voting, and recalls Lincoln as a testament to minimal participation yielding results.

John’ Flanigan Tombstone John Chicago Pittsburgh America Republic Nixon McGovern Yale Johnson

Bennington law students pass Vermont bar exams three

Three Bennington law students Van Vechten Graves Leonard W Morrison and James B Campbell have passed three grueling days of examinations and are to enter the Vermont bar as full fledged lawyers. The report notes home towns Hillside Street South Street Manchester and Holden and Healy office in Bennington.

Bennington Vermont van Vechten Graves Hillside Street Leonard W. Morrison South Street James B. Campbell Manchester Holden and Healy Neevish

Carter Goes for the Jugular in No More Mr Nice Guy Drive

Washington watchers describe Jimmy Carter’s campaign as adopting a brutal, no mercy style. The piece outlines harsh categories of attacks on Ford and Nixon era figures, noting Carter’s restraint only toward Earl Butz and detailing alleged smear tactics used by Carter operatives.

Adolph Hitler Nice Guy Carter Jimmy Earl Butz John Dean Ford Jaworski

The voice in the Brooks Brothers suit in Boston

A 1976 CSPS column extols WGBH Boston as a premier radio voice shaping local culture. It lauds the station's calm, authoritative hosts, classical and serious programming, and a loyal audience of about 123,000, whose taste defines a refined Boston identity.

Harvard- Boston Boston WGBH Ralph Lowell The Lowells Lowell Institute John Lowell Jr Cabots Symphony Hall Boston Symphony Orchestra as_ the Ford Hall Forum New England S.S. Pierce Happy Brooks Brothers

Returnable bottles and cleaner streets urged in letter

Carol B. Hillman of New York City argues in a New York Times letter that New York should adopt a bottle law with deposits. She cites Vermont as a model where litter is reduced and suggests 5 or 10 cent deposits on cans and bottles to clean streets and cut labor costs.

Carol B. Hillman New York City New York Times New York Vermont Central Park

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