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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1975
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is issued daily except Sundays and holidays by the Banner Publishing Corporation located at 425 Main Street in Bennington Vermont 05201.
An editorial condemns Indira Gandhi for declaring emergency and arresting opponents, urging India’s courts to decide her election appeal. It draws parallels to Watergate era US and warns that civil disobedience risks escalating crisis while stressing the need for judicial resolution and restraint on both sides.
Callers furnished photos and a copy of the Aldrich history for The Banner library. The photo in the article was positively identified as the State Seal Pine along Route 313. Robert Lindsey located the site near West Mountain Farm, with the Battenkill flooded and Equinox visible in the distance. No signs of Rutherford B. Hayes or Benjamin Harrison.
Readers cheer a full-time clinic opening in August by Vermont Dental Care Program Inc. to serve low income families and children under Medicaid and Tooth Fairy provisions. The letter argues the clinic boosts access, education, and prevents denials due to cost, urging community support for a $5,000 VDCP grant to fund free or reduced care for unfunded cases.
Tina Calabro reports on local dental care concerns as four full-time dentists and two semi-retired practitioners serve the area while neighboring Hoosick Falls and Williamstown add dentists. Dr Peter Galbraith presented a revenue sharing request at selectmen’s meeting. decision set for Tuesday.
Posthumous volume by Gen Frantisek Moravec argues Czechoslovakia could have thwarted a German invasion in 1938 with fully mobilized forces, French and British backing, and timely intelligence. It details Moravec’s espionage network, Allied hesitations, and the tragic collapse as appeasement prevailed.
A Washington perspective questions idealized Founding Fathers on Fourth of July. It recalls Patrick Henry urging amnesty for loyalists, cites John Adams and Madison era debates, and notes Adams and Conoco ads praising liberty while acknowledging slavery’s irony in the Constitution. The piece urges balanced pride without jingoism.
An opinion piece recalls the honor once accorded to legal professionals in the New Deal era and World War II. It warns that public opinion is shifting, painting lawyers as increasingly untrustworthy before suggesting a change in perception may come.
A compact reflective excerpt notes Rhode Island barred lawyers from its legislature and the Illinois Grange constitution barred actors gamblers and lawyers. It argues a single vigilant lawyer could outsee others, wielding loopholes to gain power and wealth in a law governed country.
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