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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1975
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is issued daily except Sundays and holidays by Banner Publishing Corporation located at 425 Main Street, Bennington Vermont 05201.
The Vermont deficit of about 9 million for the last fiscal year highlights a looming budget crisis. Editorial argues higher state taxes follow federal relief, warns of political blame games, and supports Muskie’s revenue sharing to blunt downturns. It extols common sense as a guiding principle in hard times.
A Berkshire Eagle guest editorial argues America is undergoing a cultural shift. It cites large public concerts in Central Park and museum patronage rising above sports, celebrates McDonald’s Mozart nights, and imagines Archie Bunker consuming high culture. The piece speculates on a broader revolution in taste led by Hefner and others.
A spoof tale unfolds in New York as a melting heat wave wreaks chaos. Victor Gosworth dies in a bizarre accident caused by scorching air conditioners while Mayor Beame and a comic Captain Ahab battle the great white heat and a city in meltdown. The phantom heat and melting figures drive a satirical take on cinema fears and urban panic amid a flood of references to Jaws and summer blockbusters.
The piece discusses UPC barcodes and shelf pricing, warning of potential price changes and lost item-specific pricing. It notes scanners transform barcode stripes into prices, potentially reducing clerks and cutting costs, while raising concerns about consumer clarity and convenience.
In a Tokyo interview Prime Minister Takeo Miki discusses his U S visit, the enduring U S Japan partnership, and priorities amid Asia tension. He cites democracy, trade, and collective security, and emphasizes Japan's role in development, Korea, and Sino Soviet relations.
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