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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1975
Page
4
The Bennington Banner operates daily except Sundays and holidays under Banner Publishing Corporation located at 425 Main Street in Bennington Vermont 05201.
The trustees face a case balancing free enterprise with quiet living and individual rights against community tastes. They handled the junction license issue fairly, honoring both the letter and spirit of the law. The piece argues such measured, goodwill driven approaches could guide bigger issues like urban growth highways or foreign policy.
The infusion of young Democrats in the House helps end the House Un-American Activities Committee. Judiciary takes over its duties as reformers push to curb seniority power, reduce autocratic chairmen, and increase caucus control, signaling a major shift in committee leadership and oversight.
A new spirit in the House signals reform as Steering and Policy Committee members gain leverage and whispers of Speaker Albert's retirement loom. Fallout from Nixon impeachment strengthens the Judiciary Committee's standing and foreshadows power shifts among Burton Udall Brademas McFall Waggoner and Brademas. President Ford faces entangled domestic and foreign agendas with rising tension between young members and old guard.
A critical look at how hype distorts football and public discourse. The piece cites Superbowl IX chaos and media ballyhoo, warning readers to doubt overblown claims in sports and beyond, urging discernment and caution against manipulation. It notes inflation of expectations, economic stakes, and the risk of conning the public.
A Bennington Banner note lauds the Generals finances while predicting a busy town period ahead. It teases Peter Pan at Mt Anthony Union High School and highlights community crafts, upcoming caucuses, Town Meeting, and Shaftsbury farmers market planning for summer harvest.
The piece analyzes The New York Times CIA report during Watergate. It argues the Times overstated a claim about CIA domestic files, showing the list originated with the Department of Justice and was sent to CIA for review. It contends the subsequent uproar harmed trust in intelligence while awaiting fuller investigation results.
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