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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1974
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is published daily except Sundays and holidays by Banner Publishing Corporation located at 425 Main Street, Bennington Vermont 05201.
Nixon moves to restore relations with Sweden after 15 months of severed ties sparked by Swedish criticism of bombing in North Vietnam and asylum for U S deserters. Robert Strausz-Hupe named ambassador, despite past Senate opposition. The move aims to rebuild Western ties amid postwar needs.
Unanswered questions surround the untimely death of Burr and Burton Seminary's Manchester Program. Trustees say costs are too high, despite lower cost per student at North House and a $1,893.51 surplus in 1973-74. Critics warn cuts harm unsung students helped by director David Wilson.
A collection of editorial quips on impeachment and media coverage from major papers. The Hartford Courant notes frustration with disappearing acts in politics, while the Burlington Free Press and Boston Globe joke about attention to world news and novelty in reporting.
A compact Washington overview recounts Nixon's October 1969 world alert amid Watergate turmoil, the missing tapes, tax disclosures, and the 18 minute gap. It notes Kissinger’s cautious explanations, Ford’s ascent, and a shifting foreign policy focus toward Europe while impeachment threats loom. The piece compares 1968 Johnson impeachment dynamics to today’s Senate brinkmanship and highlights Rodino's leadership.
William C. Sennett of Bennington addresses The Banner about the March 21 article on Monument Plaza Shopping Center enlargement. He defends discussion of landscaping drainage and traffic islands, disputes misreported comments, and notes the center’s tax contributions and appraisal history.
Opinion piece urging a shift from autos to horse drawn vehicles to ease the energy problem. Proposes renovations such as rubber tires, roller bearings, a generator for headlights, an electric heater, rubber horseshoes, better inns for man and beast, and closer rest stops with blacksmiths. Notes potential social benefits and a nostalgic look at the horse era.
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