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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1975
Page
5
In Lenox Massachusetts a columnist defends motorcycles after a youthful misadventure. He recalls choosing a bike for economy, noting its 90 mpg claim, low weight, and quieter four stroke engine. He outlines beginner steps, safety practices, and the practical benefits of two wheels for commuting and fuel independence.
A Boston Globe fragment recalls an old jingle about greener days and Sally Brown sliding down Old Grimes's cellar door. The line highlights vivid nostalgia and the faded detail of the forgotten author.
The bulkhead or cellar door was once a common home fixture that hung at a slant and opened like jaws. Children slid down it and bounced on its springy surface, enjoying the thrill despite its plain appearance. Now such features have faded from daily life as children seek newer amusements.
The library project at the Silver and Union Streets corner faces a small delay due to supply shortages though most materials are now on site. Superintendent A Milton expects completion in October while other local items include bids opened for Lottery Lane contracts and a new no parking zone on North Street.
Patrick J. Buchanan reflects on the first anniversary of Watergate, arguing that August 8, 1974, marked not a moral victory but a triumph by rival politicians. He contends Nixon’s downfall resulted from a breach of trust with Middle America and cites Huston Plan, wiretaps, and partisan press dynamics as core factors.
New clinical tests at a major university hospital support the ODRINEX Plan for rapid weight loss. The formula claims an appetite suppressor lets you eat three meals daily while the tablet reduces calories and weight. Safety is stated when used as directed, with a money back guarantee at Rite Aid.
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