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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1975
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is published daily except Sundays and holidays by the Banner Publishing Corporation at 425 Main Street, Bennington Vermont 05201.
The article warns that embracing unqualified support for busing could hand the 1976 election to Republicans. It critiques Senator McGovern's Louisville pro busing speech as oversimplifying the integration issue, while noting Wallace and Jackson push opposing views. It urges a nuanced, government wide approach to integration beyond busing to avoid deepening residential segregation and party split.
Nancy Kaufman argues against using federal funds to prop up New York City debt. She proposes a moratorium on NYC debt service and redirected funds to essential services in Fun City. The letter challenges funding by taxes and questions broader national insolvency and morality.
North Montpelier letter writer defends Washington County Liberty Union Caucus stance against The Banner. Argues federal direct aid should preserve essential services and blunt the power of Chase Manhattan Bank tied to NYC debt. Highlights tax advantages of municipal bonds and criticizes austerity as harming workers rather than bankers.
The reviewer, a long time American education observer, argues Kozol misreads the system as a conspiracy to create obedient, rankless workers. He calls Kozol's portrayal bleak yet cites vignettes from Boston slums, upper-class complicity, Moynihan and Galbraith with satirical tone.
A Washington flavored essay surveys U.S. China policy from Geneva 1954 to Ford visiting Peking, noting critics who labeled Chou En-lai and broader anti-Communist forces as ruthless. It traces Cold War shifts, McCarthy era hauntings, Nixon Kissinger diplomacy, and lingering fears of communism, with digressions on King, Sakharov, and FBI tactics.
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