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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1975
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is published daily except Sundays and holidays by Banner Publishing Corporation at 425 Main Street, Bennington, Vermont 05201.
The piece lauds Edward Levi as a nonpartisan choice to lead the Justice Department, citing his legal renown and stance on crime while noting limits on LEAA impact. It also skewers Rep. Les Aspin for challenging generals and military waste, lampooning cosmetic surgery funded by the military and hinting at censorship of censure.
After a tense preview of factionalism among Mt Anthony students, Thursday’s ad hoc committee session showed open minded discussion, fair minded student participation, and hopeful signs for calmer future meetings at MAU.
Editor notes politics ahead to 1976 and cites Congressman Morris Udall responding to what it takes to be a great president. He quips that a man must be two things one is great and the other is president, a dry humor aimed at enduring upcoming rhetoric.
Rep Jordan D. Cole argues for user-owned municipal utilities to control VELCO transmission. He cites bonds paid by users, property tax effects, and nationwide examples of municipal and cooperative systems. He outlines tax, interest savings, and dividend elimination as key benefits to lower rates and faster debt repayment.
The Vermont Ecumenical Council endorses an emergency food plea urging donations of at least two cans per person on Sunday Feb 16. Canned goods will be stored at the Bennington Opportunity Council for use by those in need amid high inflation and unemployment.
A lively wildlife note on the woodchuck or groundhog its habits and habitat. The piece contrasts the European badger origin with Arc tomys monax, highlights daily routines from 3 pm to sundown, and explains hibernation and fat storage. It humorously urges young woodchucks to follow parental example while describing predators and dangers.
The piece contrasts Kissinger’s view that keeping Turkish aid is essential to avert broader fallout with Congress’s humanitarian stance over the Cyprus dispute. It notes Turkey’s military response to Greek attacks, refugee suffering, and the tension between maintaining superior power and pursuing diplomacy in the Middle East, Greece, and Cyprus.
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