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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1975
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is issued daily except Sundays and holidays by Banner Publishing Corporation located at 425 Main Street Bennington Vermont 05201.
The piece urges unity around Mt Anthony High School’s achievements in basketball and orchestra, noting costs and politics in education while praising community support. It also analyzes airline pricing trends, highlighting National’s proposed 35 percent cheaper no frills fares, limited service, seven day advance purchase, and penalties, arguing for Civil Aeronautics Board approval and noting potential industry impact.
In The Banner Letters To The Editor, a CBS overseas aid appeal promotes the annual American Catholic Overseas Aid Fund through Catholic churches. The appeal highlights CRS-USCC’s global relief, refugee work, and development programs, noting donations multiply 26 times in value and support 68 country offices.
A reader letter from North Bennington concerns severe road conditions in Harvest Hills. The author quotes a daughter’s poem describing deep mud and sinking sidewalks, criticizing repeated promises to fix the issues and asking when action will occur. The piece cites Michelle Pecot, 11, and highlights ongoing frustration in Bennington country roads.
An Eastern university projects a jump from 660000 to 1800000 for energy in 1975-76 despite a 20 percent cut in consumption, illustrating how fuel inflation, fueled by policy choices, strains higher education budgets and tuition affordability, threatening access for students.
A Mountain and Valley column discusses spring gardening plans and Ball Can stainless steel canning supply concerns for 1975. It notes production at Ball, weather turning mild, an ice storm’s beauty and danger, and a Bennington trip showing differing regional springs within miles.
Former senator J William Fulbright reflects on Jewish emigration from the Soviet Union, criticizing colleagues for tying it to a Russia trade bill. He recalls Brezhnev talks, praises Kissinger, cites Javits Brezhnev exchange, and notes Senate diplomacy amid recovery from minor surgery. Also includes a comic aside from Parade.
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