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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1976
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is issued daily except Sundays and holidays by the Banner Publishing Corporation located at 425 Main Street in Bennington Vermont 05201.
The 1974 air bag debate shows how far government may go to save lives. The decision to forgo mandatory air bags in favor of optional, later-started models highlights tensions between public safety goals and individual freedom. A sobriety test device is proposed as a less intrusive safety measure.
The Bennington connection to the Civil War weathervane Monitor story centers on John Flack Winslow born 1810. From Troy and New York City to Washington, Winslow helped push Ericsson's ironclad plans, securing Lincoln's backing and a 100 day contract for a sea ready vessel.
The Mt Anthony Union High School faces internal crowding with an overlap schedule plan for students and external traffic chaos around the circle. Proposals restrict driving to permit holders via south entrance, forcing drop offs to street. enforcement with parking tickets is urged but unlikely.
A columnist argues for locating the sex industry in a single district or large empty complexes to avoid splintering neighborhoods. Suggestions include Wall Street or World Trade Center sites, with a satirical note on education and public perception. The piece notes nuisances, crime risk, and the impracticality of dispersal while imagining a centralized hub.
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