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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1977
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is issued daily except Sundays and holidays by Banner Publishing Corporation located at 425 Main Street in Bennington Vermont 05201.
Editorial notes last week's KCIA plan to influence U S policy through bribery gifts travel and leaks reveals a broad campaign to sway White House NSC staffs lawmakers and media figures It argues the scheme ties Park Chung Hee to subversion of democratic institutions and could rebound to Seoul and U S interests.
The article analyzes how Seoul facing corruption charges prompts both parties to stall arms bills, risking delays to American troop withdrawal from the 35th parallel. It notes U S support for Park Chung Hee’s regime and the need for ongoing corruption investigations, including possible subpoenas for Carl Albert.
A report by the Vermont Natural Resources Council and the state Agency of Environmental Conservation finds that landowners open to the public without charge face no liability suits from outdoor sportsmen for injuries. Hunters fishermen hikers skiers and snowmobilers would not sue if injured on private land. If the opposite had been true, many landowners would have posted no trespassing signs. The piece notes broad responsibility rests with the sportsman and that public access brings duties to exercise caution.
T.R.B. recalls isolationism fading as World War II loomed and Pearl Harbor struck. The piece recounts warnings, codebreaking triumphs, and a White House vigil on December 7, with figures like Borah Johnson and Lindbergh cited amid a nation torn between pursuit of peace and entering war.
The commentary likens Geneva Conference tensions to an Irish tale where Pat jokes that judgment day would pool all nations in one place. It notes Sadat’s push toward peace, Arab public split, and how Russia and Iran complicate the scene with shifting influence across Egypt, Syria, Libya, and beyond.
A Burlington Free Press opinion column lambastes hunters for lawless behavior and litter in New England woods. It argues that many hunters trespass, vandalize signs, discharge weapons while drunk, and endanger rural communities. The piece calls for stricter licenses, eye and rifle tests, group hunts supervised by wardens, and local restrictions to curb the problem.
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