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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1974
Page
5
A reader riffs on adult education jargon exposing confusion around hands on experience workshops and terms like terminal students core programs and field trips. The piece lampoons educator buzzwords with humorous questions about videotape pilots and resource people.
A Letter To The Banner writer argues the gasoline shortage is inflated by media and public panic. He claims Americans fuel the crisis by hoarding and overspending, criticizing rising living costs and a gloom affecting the nation’s mood.
Citizens urge government action to curb high bank interest and fuel costs. They advocate tax cuts to spur business, government guarantees for bank loans, and a public loan listing board to create jobs. Readers ask officials to respond and support the president amid rising living costs.
A state board of education plan seeks federal funds to establish pre nursery schools for two to five year olds in select towns, prioritizing mothers who would join the workforce. Hours proposed 7 to 4 with free lunch. shifts to 9 to 3 possible. The piece notes related legal access rights, Civil Works Administration spending in 21 towns totaling 55173.32, and local civic matters including a woodland transfer proposal and historical milestones from 1789 to 1973.
Saxbe approved three national security wiretaps in his first week as attorney general and urged new legislation to regulate computerized information and intelligence banks. The piece critiques reliance on officials as safeguards and cites insufficient prior controls, noting mass data sharing among FBI centers and state systems, with Massachusetts withholding from the FBI Criminal History file. It urges robust, law-based regulation to protect privacy and prevent discrimination.
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