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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1975
Page
5
A long, lively column mixes a Cambridge police plea for a yogurt tubbed rat with Britten's Aldeburgh Festival notes and cultural nostalgia. It reflects on England's unchanged essence amid change, BBC quirks, and postwar power debates, ending with wry comments on media and public life.
A humorous interview discusses muggy weather dampening romance noting reduced smiles and touches in couples with and without children. The piece cites Dr. Reuben Isobar on erogenous zones and weather impacts, suggesting mildew from humidity dulls sensation, with satirical closing quotes on urban life and wealth.
A Village Voice piece weighs the cost of heating a typical January New England home with solar. Calculations show 1,600 sq ft of collectors costing about $16,000 plus storage and installation, totaling around $20,000, with annual oil savings of roughly $650 and payback near 30 years. Backups and heat pumps may cut payback to about 15–20 years. mass production offers limited deflation. Solar remains costly despite fuel savings, with future gains tied to oil prices and engineering advances.
Floods recede in Manchester Arlington area as highway damage nears 50000 and crop losses push total flood damage over 100000. Cars gain safety stickers from state Motor Vehicle Department amid a July 1 program rollout. Bennington Water Board signs watershed agreement with Scotts of New York City for land in Glastonbury and Woodford. Arlington researchers vacationing in New Hampshire and Maine as village trustees consider a full time municipal engineer.
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