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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1971
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 Senate approved Powell for the Supreme Court and faces Rehnquist approval amid partisan clash. Nixon touts two consecutive confirmations while critics question constitutional fidelity and civil liberties, warning that ideological motives overshadow merit and unity.
Congress weighs the cost of high salaries for public television front figures amid questions of merit and funding. Sander Vanocur earns 85000, Bill Moyers 75000, Robert MacNeil 65000, and Bill Buckley 11500 per program under public funds. The piece argues for clear direction, funding models, and a benchmark of value before continuing heavy spending.
Column critiques Tom Wickers Nantucket holiday defense of escapism, arguing urbanites and suburbanites alike shape diverse communities. It contrasts city detachment with small towns and blames New Deal policies for drawing Black and poor families into tenements, fueling urbanization and inequality.
A Letter to the Editor expresses appreciation for the Deerfield Valley Health Center trustees efforts to enlarge medical facilities and add physicians to serve a growing population. The writer pledges moral and financial support for the project.
The project seeks more doctors and interviews physicians willing to settle in the valley. Endorsement pressed for enlarging the Vi Health Center and adding a third physician now. MILTON WOLF M.D and KINGSLEY A. duMONT M.D are named as signs of support.
In a satirical New York Times piece Russell Baker argues that television commercials inhabit an uneasy fantasy. They suffer minor flaws like wetness and ring around the collar while masking real costs and anxieties. The column skewers consumer culture and ad worlds with deadpan humor.
A Burlington Free Press quote urges nations to adopt nursery school discipline levels, stressing nonviolence, sharing, and restraint, warning that loud outbursts trigger automatic consequences. The remark frames global conduct as needful for orderly conduct and mutual respect.
A satirical polemic laments the misuse of ecology and related terms. The author derides homeology and housonomics, condemning neologisms that distort nature and environment while urging preservation of the real house we live in and its air water and land.
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