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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1976
Page
4
The Bennington Banner presents daily editorials from its staff at 425 Main Street Bennington Vermont 05201, excluding Sundays and holidays, reflecting local issues and viewpoints.
The piece argues winds favor dissolution of Mt. Anthony Union High, weighing the feasibility of a new Norshaft or NBHS under a joint board. It cautions against hasty action, urging thorough study of costs, population balance, and potential impact on Pownal and Woodford before pursuing union breakup.
The piece discusses how Democrats face a split over using grain exports as a foreign policy tool with the Soviet Union. It notes Carter’s stance against embargoing food, Mondale’s pledge against embargoes in farm country, and the political risk as Republicans attack. The piece weighs historical examples and the uncertain effectiveness of embargo policy.
Rockefeller, Connally, Schweiker, Baker, Simon, Richardson, Goldwater, Stassen hold news conferences as Ford and Reagan trade delegate counts. Richard Daybell of East Schodack, N.Y., a public-relations man, denies running but plans a news conference on Aug 16.
A humorous letter lauds Friendship Maine dispatch by John Gould about the Guild of Former Pipe Organ Pumpers with fanciful officers. The writer recalls a Cleveland PAGE TURNER society for recital organists and outlines mock contract clauses and quirks of SPORTS in a playful, aging music world.
A fragment from a column by Robert D Thum discusses sports page preparation and page-turning traditions. It touches on advance notices for repeats and adagio marks, and notes the burden of unbound pages and organist page turning. The prose shifts to a personal essay about parenting and campus life stories.
The piece presents a父hersonal reflection on aging norms, premarital sex, and the double standard between men and women. It argues sex is for love, suggests waiting a year or more to learn to love, and recalls a daughter joking about marriage versus patience. The tone mirrors a midcentury magazine column.
An essay recalls how New England rivers lost trout and salmon due to dams pollution and misguided stocking. It argues for sustained fisheries science, prior to costly hatcheries, to guide future restoration and assess impacts of planned Battenkill sewage plants on insect and fish life and local economy.
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