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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1975
Page
4
The Bennington Banner publishes daily except Sundays and holidays. It is produced by the Banner Publishing Corporation located at 425 Main Street, Bennington, Vermont 95201.
The piece argues President Ford favors laissez faire economics, praising private role in uranium enrichment while noting strong government backing remains. It contends privatization would be largely illusory, with Washington still tightly regulating and rescuing investors if needed, limiting genuine private risk. It questions the benefit of private expansion given safety concerns and persistent government involvement.
Three area districts hold annual meetings with different procedures. Bennington District uses daytime Australian ballot voting for budget approval and board elections, while floor meetings occur in the evening. North Bennington and Shaftsbury also vote at floor meetings with ballots in MAU and local boards.
A Washington reflection tracing Nixon’s Moscow trip and Ford’s rise to the presidency. It critiques Ford as conservative, contrasts him with Hoover and Nixon, and links Watergate to executive privilege and Ervin Committee findings. The piece cites Greenspan, Dirksen, and Barton while envisioning future defense and tax policy.
A column reflects on Solzhenitsyn’s World War III thesis and shifts in global power since 1945. It cites Russia’s growing influence, Saigon bases offered as compensation, and campus debates as signs of a new long conflict. It recalls Korea’s 1950 invasion, U.N. role, and U.S. losses, contrasting 1965 export data with earlier statements.
In a candid assessment Humphrey declares he is not entering primaries in 1976 and would accept the nomination only if the convention deadlocks and party leaders offer it. He notes Nixon’s absence shifts focus to older leaders like himself while stressing fundraising woes and desire to live a quieter life.
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