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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1976
Page
4
The Bennington Banner highlights editorials from its daily roster published by Banner Publishing Corp in Bennington Vermont. It notes a schedule excluding Sundays and holidays and provides the newspaper’s address for reader correspondence.
Burlington WCAX refused a Maude segment discussing wire swapping citing offense risk. The Banner notes violent shows dominate nightly TV, urging parents to censor and protest to protect children from constant depictions of murder, knives, and gunplay shaping behavior.
A Vermont citizen, Frank Frantz, opposes bill H-172 on social worker licensure. He argues for a mix of paraprofessionals and professionals, citing Columbia University president McGill and examples from medicine and engineering. He holds bachelor and master degrees and stresses cost efficiency and broad field participation.
A historical account notes the Monitor was largely built at the Corning and Winslow factory in Troy New York with John Ericsson as designer. It details the ship's rotating turret, iron armor, and 100 ton turret driven by a Clute Brothers steam engine. The article recalls the 1862 battle with the Merrimack Virginia and honors Griswold Winslow and John Ericsson.
A reader from Windsor laments tourism as Vermont's sole industry harming Manchester and nearby towns. He urges diversification to electronics, research, and small shops, arguing tourism depresses wages, strains roads, and distorts town identity.
A sharp piece rails at New York banks for promising enchanting tellers and friendly ads while delivering grim queues, security cameras, and cold service. The narrator laments the gap between glamorous commercials and banal reality, blasting bank culture and the fear of withdrawal limits.
Tommy Moore jokes that scientists take all credit for new disease cures while white mice do the work, a line cited in Parade magazine. The quip contrasts medical progress with comic wit, reflecting ongoing debates about attribution in science.
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