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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1975
Page
4
The Bennington Banner operates daily except Sundays and holidays under Banner Publishing Corporation at 425 Main Street Bennington Vermont 05201. It outlines its publishing schedule and corporate address for readers seeking subscription or editorial information.
Vermont legislators consider raising the annual driver license fee from $3 to $5 and adding $2 to new driver examinations to fund the driver education program. The plan would generate just over $600,000 for in state driver education, saving federal highway funds and potentially lowering auto insurance costs for young drivers. The editorial also contrasts UK politics with Queen Elizabeth II seeking royal funds amidst Thatcher era tensions, and comments on farm suffering and Vietnam aid, urging prudent public spending.
In suburban Milwaukee, residents near the Victory Drive-In Theatre complain that pornographic films visible from outside create a public nuisance. The village council passes an ordinance banning shows rated R or X by the film industry, aiming to curb noise litter and bleacher spectators.
Vermonter in Washington argues Congress should value wisdom over speed as the House returns after a 10 day recess. The piece notes Congress reads and listens in committees while the executive branch acts more decisively, urging measured action and responsibility amid debates on food stamp prices and oil tariffs.
An opinion piece criticizes the ACLU for its Burlington police suit seeking 2.1 million dollars and argues such actions burden taxpayers while defending officers. It recalls past Mayday cases at 12 million dollars and brands the ACLU as radical, warns democracy costs, and questions its nonpartisan self description.
A Washington reporter examines how the top 500 U.S. and multinational corporations dominate manufacturing and mining assets, tie to major banks, and operate worldwide. It notes cases like ITT in Chile, Bulova in American Samoa, and firms like Coca Cola, IBM, and Mobil earning large profits overseas, with debates on benefits and harms of global capitalism.
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