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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1972
Page
2
The Bennington Banner is published daily except Sundays and holidays by One Banner Publishing Corporation. Offices listed at Main Street, Hoonington, Vermont 05201.
A Bennington Vermont editorial appeals BSD voters to approve a Molly Stark School addition. It argues early education for retarded children and placement of adults as boarders saves money, reduces isolation, and funds three fourths of the project. The bond would cost a typical home owner about $3 yearly.
The Interior Department warns three national parks will limit hikers and campers to protect scarce wilderness amid rising outdoor recreation. As crowds grow, wilderness integrity risks erosion and litter, prompting calls for land acquisition and stronger protection rather than broad park closures.
Milton Mayer argues for a single human culture and opposes distinct cultural studies as ignorance of Asia Africa and Europe. He asserts racial essentialism and denigrates Black and Irish cultures as backward while warning that Burgady will burn books.
Bennington letter writers argue against temporary mobile classrooms at Mt Anthony Union High School. They question the March 1 meeting plan for Grade 9 afternoon sessions, cite rising busing costs, and urge a permanent, well thought out solution over quick fixes. The letters reflect concerns about overcrowding, potential new schools in Shaftsbury and Worth, and the need for clear education philosophy.
A narrator recounts neutering a troublesome cat nicknamed Little Monster to curb fights and mischief. The piece blends cat lore with humorous anecdotes of post operation antics, fights, chases, hunting habits, and the old slang sense of cat as a man.
A jumble of quoted opinions from various figures on retirement pornography and appearance. Notable names referenced include James A. Perkins and Sten Hischter with unrelated remarks about Cleopatra and ancient coins.
The Office of Economic Opportunity questions reading by private contractors. Rand Corporation finds generally respectable gains in Gary, Grand Rapids, and others, despite some failures. The piece notes potential misjudgments by Washington and praises local autonomy in school decisions. It cites New York Times reports and contrasts federal claims with independent studies.
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