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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1966
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is published daily except Sundays and holidays by Banner Publishing Corporation located at 425 Main Street in Bennington Vermont.
Vermont motel and hotel operators met with Development Department officials in Montpelier to push for constructive changes allowing small directional roadside signs. Critics warn such signs harm scenery and safety, urging alternative plans like sign plazas or sign panels near stations. A Wells design for a sign plaza includes a telephone for direct tourist contact and a Welcome to Bennington sign.
Senator Aiken warns that rising federal expenditures threaten Vermont's independence while Bennington benefits from subsidies for the union school airport runway and water system. Local projects show community input, local funding, and state role as fund distributor, supporting ongoing growth and revived state and local governance.
After three months touring forty state parks, the author notes rising crowds and the rise of campurbia driven by social and economic factors. Electricity, walkie talkies, and TV shape the experience. natural open-air recreation and mass recreation require different management.
Sparks From the Forge argues Vermont outdoor advertising rules are regressive and favor business interests over public scenery. The column voices concern about state officials Moore and Moulton promoting billboard growth and urges restraint, citing highway use and scenic preservation.
Henry B. Raymore reports Arlington and Sunderland residents favor locating the new highway as far east as possible with a single southern interchange. They urge minimal property impact, scenic U.S. 7 through traffic, and access roads guiding travelers to local businesses, seeking word from highway officials before final plans.
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