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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1977
Page
5
In this 1977 meditation, Melvin Maddocks argues modern life drains sleep and poets offer remedies from nature to poetry. He critiques Samuel Dunkell’s Sleep Postures while noting how public discourse overanalyzes rest and body language as a critique of contemporary self-consciousness.
A New York reader disputes May 31 thrusts on nuclear power arguing that fears of waste and accidents persist. The letter cites Nautilus activity, Rand Corp waste sites, West Valley plant failures, and abundant regulatory gaps while contrasting Kissinger driven hiring jokes with real safety concerns and urging informed public debate.
A satirical tale shows Henry Kissinger hired by NBC, Chase Manhattan, Columbia and publishers to solder pipes and operate a wax sprayer. He becomes omnipresent, evoking Brezhnev era detente, until the narrator is fired over family concerns. The piece ends with Kissinger tokenly doleing out bread as the paper urges recycling.
Young Bennington Nature Club members Hinman Hawks and Kirt Adams present a butterfly and moth program. A Danby farm sale on Route 7 transfers to Henry Senecal of Wallingford in spring 1953. Corwin S. Elwell named Samuel S. Fels Fellow at Wharton for 1952 with 1500 dollar award. Sprague Electric BenMont Ave plant trims staff after orders drop. Hoosick Falls students rehearse Annie Get Your Gun. Bennington third graders display pop art clowness astride a baby elephant. Union school board says rental talks for Bennington Catholic High School drag on.
On this date 1937 the former King Edward VIII marries Wallis Warfield Simpson, a Baltimore divorcee, after he abdicates the throne. In 1940 the Allies complete the Dunkirk evacuation freeing 350,000 troops trapped on the Channel Coast by Nazi forces.
The ambassador to the United Nations Andrew Young asserts that fear of communism is unnecessary in economic rivalry. He argues the United States excels in most areas and that halting hostilities and boosting trade will hasten victory.
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