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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1973
Page
2
The Bennington Banner is issued daily except Sundays and holidays by Banner Publishing Corporation at 425 Main Street, Bennington, Vermont 05201.
The piece argues reform beyond a simple director change is needed to restore FBI integrity after Watergate. It endorses Clarence Kelley as director but urges Congress to impose term limits and a permanent watchdog committee to curb power.
The Vermont Public Service Board ruled that electricity distributors may automatically raise rates when fuel and wholesale power costs rise. Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp sets power costs to raise profits for owners CVPS and GMP, who then push higher charges onto consumers. The ruling mutely serves monopolies and harms the public, in the eyes of observers.
Washington insiders react to President Nixon naming Ziegler to run outward appearances Laird to handle non economic domestic matters and Haig as White House general manager The piece analyzes the implications and rivalries within the administration and hints at cabinet intrigue and press dynamics.
A letter reflects on Gideons handing out free Bibles at a high school and student reactions. It contrasts beliefs with secular views, notes confusion about law and history, and warns against teaching religion in public schools while urging respect for diverse beliefs.
A July 1 1973 bottle and can return law prompts a housewife budget appeal. The author argues increased beverage prices, rinsing and storage burdens, and damaged containers with Vermont state seals. Urges Governor Salmon and legislators to repeal the Bottle Ban and promote recycling instead.
Washington observations warn of a crowded future as population and energy demand surge. The author argues shortages loom for food and oil, cites rising imports, warns of famine risks, and notes governments spend heavily on armaments while neglecting development. A stark call to curb growth to avert catastrophe.
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