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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1976
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 argues that uncommitted Republican delegates may back Ford if the convention holds, warning a Reagan nomination could repeat 1964 damage. It criticizes Johnson Goldwater contrasts, notes Vietnam policy shifts, and cautions that one sided campaigns hinder debate on SALT energy and economy.
The piece argues that public trust hinges on how leaders seek advice and decision making, comparing Carter, Nixon, and Reagan. It criticizes closed local committees in Bennington, praises the Salmon-Skinner debate turnout, urges more open candidate forums, and notes the Bennington political scene alongside Ford administration moves on nuclear fuel privatization.
The piece reports Ford's push to privatize uranium enrichment despite a Congressional Budget Office finding it cheaper for the government to retain the market. It notes JCAE pressure, Moss's resignation, and concerns over Bechtel's prior dealings, with Rep. Bingham leading opposition and speculation on a potential JCAE defeat.
A literary tour of the Battenkill in Vermont and eastern New York, tracing how the river changes from its headwaters to the Hudson valley. The piece paints windings, limestone springs, flood-terraced meadows, farms, cattle, elms, and the quiet wildlife that define the landscape. It reflects on fishing for trout, river sounds at dusk, and a narrator’s wish to preserve this disappearing world from urban smog and development.
An Arlington School Board meeting sparked debate over executive privilege and how much should stay private. The board cited personalities to bar attendance while discussing up to eight upcoming teaching vacancies, prompting questions about transparency, public records, and the right to know versus necessary privacy.
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