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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1975
Page
5
A report from Bennington notes Fred S. Rice and Frank Ash returning from a Sunday fishing trip with catches of natives including bass and sunfish. Rice kept 15 fish, six weighing about a half pound each, and Ash reported 12 natives eight to nine inches long.
A reader from RD 1 Turnabout Lane laments the abandonment of South Vietnam after the peace accords. The author accuses U.S. leaders and notable figures of sympathy with communism, calls for continued support to freedom, and condemns media and public silence while detailing war suffering and moral duty.
Former director of the Bennington Tutorial Center argues the center confronts a funding squeeze amid wider economic strain. He notes increases in service demand, sustained G.E.D. tutoring, and efforts to secure support from town officials and donors while denying any plan to close the center.
A former Shaftsbury teacher appeals for continued support of the Molly Stark Workshop run by Jeanne McWaters and Bill Steele. He argues the club has funded quality elementary education since 1967 and urges voters to share priorities with the school board during budgeting. He invites visits to explain the shop’s function at 637 High St Middletown Conn.
The piece argues the United States has lost a battle in Vietnam, not the war, urging restraint and measured judgment. It compares Vietnam to France in 1940, notes allies’ reactions, and cites shifts in Cambodia and Da Nang while stressing U.S. power remains intact and future influence depends on wiser leadership.
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