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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1974
Page
5
The lettered discussion debates Nixon’s downfall and press role, praising Ford’s humble style and calling for a era where presidents are respected but not idolized. It argues that the Constitution checks power and urges Ford to assemble a cabinet of real stature for balanced leadership.
A Bennington County hike spotlights sixteen fern varieties found along Woodford Road near Dewey camp. Incidents include Edward Simonds resisting a robbery attempt, a Maine Transit transfer petition to move a Bennington to Everett O. Wager route, and Morgan Springs addition to the village water system. Local institutions report recalls and factory growth while political activity eyes election machine exposure. historic dates recap pivotal moments from 1787 to 1968.
The piece argues for a national unity cabinet across parties to tackle the economic crisis. It cites past presidents like Roosevelt Truman Kennedy and Nixon to show bipartisan staffing, proposes Democrats such as Rep Henry Reuss and Justice Arthur Goldberg in key roles, and endorses a five member advisory council to guide major policies.
A humorous UPI column imagines human evolution driven by tourism. It quotes anthropologist Percival Gadding predicting future changes such as chest cameras, a gooseneck neck, and toes lengthening to let sightseers see over crowds. The piece closes with playful doubt about whether tourism will outlast famines or plagues.
Ellsworth Maine publisher airs a sweeping tax proposal claiming all living things cause revenue needs. The phrase captures a sensational call to tax items from animals to people, prompting readers to weigh the broad reach and fairness of such a plan.
A Springfield Union item notes the cycle of disorder as the youngest learn tidiness while the oldest grandchildren arrive to disrupt the home, capturing a lighthearted conflict between order and chaos within family life.
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