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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1977
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is issued daily except Sundays and holidays by Banner Publishing Corporation at 425 Main Street Bennington Vermont 05201.
The piece argues President Carter bears responsibility for appointing Griffin Bell as attorney general and criticizes his handling of the Korean investigation into possible congressman payoffs and the firing of antitrust chief Donald Baker. It warns a rushed Korean inquiry could shield lawmakers and questions Bell's motives and future policy shifts.
Editor notes mock the Vermont Senate for spending hours debating whether marble or granite weighs more. They say lawmakers did not resolve the issue and should instead tackle tax cuts phosphate bill and other voter concerns. Constituents unlikely to lift heavy blocks but would welcome tax relief once Senate addresses House-passed measures.
A museum talk explores George Washington early life with diary excerpts from 1748. The narrative covers his Blue Ridge surveying journey with Fairfax associates, rough conditions, and the boy’s growing maturity while highlighting Mount Vernon’s preservation. The talk notes diary gaps and the Mount Vernon Ladies Association’s preservation efforts.
The Martha Canfield Library directors at their March meeting adopted resolutions acknowledging the death of Margaret C Whalen. They note her 25 plus years on the library board and her deep interest in children and children's literature, praising her devoted service to family and community.
Martha Canfield Library directors record deep loss at the death of Margaret Whalen a long time community helper and vow to share the resolution with her family and the press Arlington Washington secretary Mary M Bockwith signs the notice.
A satirical roundup from the Danbury News-Times mocks 1984 era fears and future myths. It riffs on government inquiries into conspiracies, space folklore, a lavender hole signal, and a tax cantankerous ghost from Attleboro. It closes with a street robbery pun about MasterCard.
A reader responds to The Banner story on Trelewicz and the Ben Mont Corporation. He submits a poster idea criticizing supervisors and showing local civic sentiment with the Dewey Street address.
Eva M. Glode thanks Bennington firemen for their prompt and efficient actions during a blaze at 300 North St. She expresses lasting gratitude and notes how residents may recognize their dedication and skill.
Modern psychology warns that being an orphan or an only child can harm development while birth order can feel crushing for youngest middle or oldest children. The column suggests adulthood as a way to escape these pressures in a compact career brief from Business Digest.
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