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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1976
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is issued daily except Sundays and holidays by Banner Publishing Corporation at 425 Main Street Bennington Vermont 05201.
Mt Anthony Board Chairman David Adler forms two committees including local school boards and businessmen to study the district budget and seek constructive proposals. The move aims to engage broader community input, prevent cross purposes, and be welcomed by the MAU Board to ease tension in a strained political year.
The Banner letters criticize party regulars for manipulating elections and urge listening to independent swing voters. They note Carter’s appeal among independents and recount Vermont Democratic caucus divisions among Udall and Humphrey, calling Humphrey a party hack. Letters require signature and address. 200 words or less preferred.
Franklin Frantz of Woodford critiques liberal government excess and Democratic maneuvering. He argues Carter is mildly conservative with drive but warns Northeastern press manipulation may sway Vermont. He would vote Ford if Carter loses to the party machine despite preferring Carter.
Deputy Fire Warden Christopher Swezey thanks Arlington Dorset East Dorset Rupert Pawlet and Manchester Fire Departments for fighting the Mother Myrick Mountain blaze. He notes quick response from a plane with County Forester Jim White and praise for Forest Service tools, local auxiliaries and volunteers, with special thanks to Woodstock district members and Montpelier office staff.
Washington ponders Watergate, Nixon pardon, and Ford's fate as primaries loom. Woodward Bernstein films, Woodstein, and Herbert Alexander's Financing the 1972 Election prompt renewed debate on funds, committee findings, and unanswered questions about Rebozo, Hughes, and the pardon’s implications.
A provocative column traces wartime signaling from the V sign to intelligence lapses in Cambodia. It critiques Kissinger’s theories, laments university brainwashing, and blames Signal Intelligence for misjudging North Vietnam’s strength while noting a pivotal Western misread of American resolve.
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