Bennington Banner publishing details and address
The Bennington Banner is published daily except Sundays and holidays by the Banner Publishing Corporation at 425 Main Street in Bennington Vermont. It serves as the local newspaper for Bennington County with general news, notices, and community items.
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H. L. Hunt
Drawing a Line on Obscenity in the Burger Court Era
A discussion of Chief Justice Burger's obscenity ruling in context with debates over censorship. Dr. Benjamin Spock advocates tougher laws while criticizing court leniency, arguing for a balanced standard between prudery and license and noting pornography’s commercial aims. The piece highlights unresolved questions on where to draw the line and who should decide.
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Defoliation Zone Proposal Sparks Bipartisan Critique
Woodstock representative John Alden advocates a 20-foot herbicide strip along the Canada US border. Critics deride the plan as foolish and destructive, urging respect for wilderness and cross border friendship. They argue no justification exists for such a demarcation and urge local protests.
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Bennington Clears Snow After Night Patrol on Main Street
Editor notes Bennington makes rapid recovery from a heavy snowstorm with Main Street cleared curb to curb by morning after midnight shifts by the Village Highway Department. Ogden Nash quips about stamps and progress. Local snowblower dealers report strong sales, eight blowers moved Friday through Sunday.
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Loch Ness Monster hunt ends as expedition departs
Drumnadrochit dispatch reports this year's Nessie search is over with investigators packing up gear and leaving. The Nessie legend boosts Scottish tourism and imagination, despite scientific challenges, as the Burlington Free Press notes that reformers start with themselves.
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Agnew’s Remarks Echo Anti-Semitic Backlash Across Media
The vice president’s critique of press and TV drew a surge of hate mail andJewish rhetoric from extremists. Norman Isaacs reports a flood of hostile letters while groups claim Agnew’s speeches justify anti Semite campaigns. The incident fuels debate over media ownership and political rhetoric.
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Esperanto as universal language clears teacher doubts
Allan C Boschen argues Esperanto complements national languages without replacing them. He contends it suits all uses of a national language, offers rich nuance, sounds pleasant, and is four to ten times easier to learn, aiding language teachers and youth education alike.
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Children Do Not Realize Poem Sent to Editor
A reader shares a Christmas greeting from their daughter Janice Arlayne expressing deep parent love. The verse lauds parental guidance and the enduring bond between parents and children, thanking Mr. and Mrs. Joseph A. Lobravico of West Mountain Road Shaftsbury for publishing the message.
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Thanks Those On Storm Duty
A note of appreciation from G Murray Campbell, president of Manchester Village Trustees, and Stanford Zecher Jr. chairman of the Manchester Selectmen, recognizing highway and police departments and town and village employees for long hours during the Christmas blizzard conditions.
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Manchester Selectmen
Winter Storms and Christmas Reflections at Skylark
The narrative recalls a heavy March snowfall and two major storms that crippled travel around Skylark, Vermont, with temperatures near minus 15. The writer recounts Christmas memories, warmth at home with Charlie, and reflections on wartime deprivations, family traditions, and hopes for 1970 as they greet the New Year with a shout to the hills.
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Renewal needed to save cities from bulldozer era
Ada Louise Huxtable argues that conservation alone fails. The environmental crisis links to urban decay and flawed renewal practices from Lexington to Denver. She calls for a true environmentalism mixing conservation and community against demotion of historic districts and city slums.
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