Encounter with The Times over Rockefeller loan questioned
A Times reporter questioned a private loan from Nelson Rockefeller to a private citizen. The writer defends privacy, cites Dewey’s dismissal of Rockefeller running, and argues that public interest should not overreach private finance. The piece rejects blanket suspicion amid political era critique.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Rockefeller
New York Times
the Times
Rockefeller
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
New York City
Dewey
The
Times
California
Sam
Richard Nixon
Gerald Ford
Tribute to Geers in Arlington and community notices
A tribute to Rev Geers recalling his seven years in Arlington highlights his care for sorrow and sickness, children, baptisms, and community leadership. A reception in Bailey Hall marks his departure. Also printed are an editorial reprint, a hospital lecture, a Better Times Drive prize plan, and layoffs at Ben Mont Papers with notes on costumes from 1869.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Geer
East Arlington
Federated Church
Arlington
Geer
Geers
Bailey Hall
Community of
Senior Citizens Group of
Putnam Hospital
Hospital Association
Ravi Booth
Henry W. Putnam
Bennington
New York
New Orleans
Chicago
Bennington and
Ben Mont Papers Inc
E. L. Nichols
Local store highlights and town notes in brief
Looking Back dolls attract attention in the new show window of the department store as Canus Fire-Dog trailer fire apparatus demonstrations are planned state wide. The Generalities benefit show netted 181.20 dollars. Marcus J. Burrington wins sewer ditch contract on Crescent Blvd at a village trustees meeting. Salvatore's Shoe Store opens in the Putnam Hotel block after remodeling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcus J. Burrington
Crescent Blvd
Two Political Lenses Conservatives and Liberals Defined
A reflective piece contrasts conservatives and liberals, detailing how each views change, human nature, and authority. It notes conservatives favor stability, past solutions, and paternalism, while liberals push root-cause reforms, doubt absolute authority, and welcome opposition. It also discusses radicals and the ambivalence of humans, highlighting the impracticality of representing all constituents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abel
Cain
Adam
Nixon
Rousseau
Mill
Jefferson
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Fischetti
Washington
Gladys C. Stein
New York Daily News
City University
Henry Ehlers
Saw Mill
Salvatore’s
Putnam Hotel
Herbert Clark Hoover
United States
Shaftsbury
Mt. Anthony
North Street
Thomas Edison
U.S. Army
Welch
Aberfan
Egypt
Israel
United Nations
By Frank L. Oktavec
Daly
Gladstone's
New England
Burlington
Barre
ST. Albans
North Main St
Newport
Main St
Rutland
Rutland Plaza
Winooski
West Canal St
KE Sand 451 Main St
Oboe
Berkshire Plaza
North Adams
North Adams, Mass
Nua Au Ta
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