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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1975
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is issued daily except Sundays and holidays by Banner Publishing Corporation located at 425 Main Street in Bennington Vermont 05201.
Editorial urges residents to focus on education not political maneuvering as Mt Anthony Union High faces a six week stretch of classes. It stresses honoring 2200 pupils and 100plus teachers by valuing teaching over factional disputes and letters, and outlines The Banner letter guidelines for concise, signed submissions.
Washington reflection on 1969 to 1973 Vietnam policy argues Goldwater and Johnson escalation misjudged the war, Nixon misread Hanoi, and South Vietnam’s collapse stemmed from Thieu’s strategic blunder and waning U.S. support. It notes guilt over exit but maintains aid and exit were proper, while offering measured critique of leaders and choices.
A field-wide look at Appalachia and Kentucky strip mining argues the practice is a symptom of broader energy needs and social neglect. The piece surveys High Knob views, ruined hillsides, river pollution, junked cars on floodplains, and mobile homes along US 119, noting mixed local opinions and the need for eventual reclamation and public attention to social harms.
A letter to The Banner outlines CVPS Corp's explanation of the current revised billing system. The message notes that this bill and future bills reflect a return to the prior billing structure and details associated changes and adjustments customers may expect.
A reader criticizes Central Vermont’s rate deferral explanations as confusing and urges clearer guidance like Business Week. Another letter cites a study showing IRS offices in Indiana failed to compute taxes consistently, noting penalties for incorrect returns and referencing the Weekly People paper of the Socialist Labor party.
Central Vermont Public Service experiments with seasonal pricing and time of use rates through autumn and winter. The plan includes a monthly service charge plus variable per kilowatt hour costs, with different blocks and peak times, including higher rates in peak hours and a summer rate of 65 cents per kilowatt hour.
Shaftsbury argues the U S mislabeled nations like China and Russia as Red or Communist to frame revolutions against allied governments. He notes Nixon era diplomacy with Beijing and Moscow despite long standing labels and questions who assigns such labels.
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