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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1977
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is issued daily except Sundays and holidays by Banner Publishing Corporation at 425 Main Street Bennington Vermont 05201.
The Carter energy plan aims to equalize energy costs nationwide, initially taxing oil and natural gas to push users toward coal and potentially boosting nuclear power. New England stands to gain long term as regional generation leans on cheap nuclear and conversion to coal proceeds with tax credits, despite short term adjustment and licensing delays.
A Vermont legislative session ends with playful antics including a turkey gift amid a flurry of bills. Key actions include passage of a lottery bill and a pay raise for state employees, approval of a rape bill, and a ban on phosphates in detergents, while conflicts linger over education funding and controversial measures.
In the April 21 editorial the writer argues Super 7’s vistas would refresh souls including those unable to hike. Creation offers infinite choices and back roads provide refreshment without more asphalt. The piece also claims advocates have long faced the influence of a few uninformed experts.
The discussion contrasts Route 7 repairs with the Super 7 plan, noting nine years of questions without clear answers. Editorials warn highway officials must reveal cost estimates, start dates, impacts on structures and businesses, and traffic projections amid rising fuel, car, and tax prices. Box 143 East Arlington.
SUNDERLAND PALESTINE April 18 995 B C Goliath a well known local Philistine died on arrival at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital from a head blow probably caused by a fall after contusions. Authorities link the fatal altercation to David son of Jesse a youth reported as a court pop singer in King Saul's court. Racial tensions between Jews and Philistines cited by police.
Pomfret Center Connecticut writes to The Banner noting the Pope Hartford photo likely dates to 1908, not 1911. He outlines Vermont plate history from 1905 blue porcelain to 1916 embossed metal, detailing dating practices and plate designs through 1918.
Washington column argues Carter's energy push marks a new era in global supply versus demand, comparing his approach to Wilson and Truman. It lauds Carter's televised leadership while noting political hurdles, compromises, and the fight against entrenched interests.
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