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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1972
Page
2
The Bennington Banner is issued daily except Sundays and holidays by Banner Publishing Corporation located at 426 Main Street, Bennington Vermont 06201.
The North Shire editorial board criticizes Burr and Burton Seminary for years of tax money without public scrutiny. It condemns trustee reluctance to open meetings, elections, or full transparency. It warns that taxpayers may support a bond for a new public high school if accountability remains elusive.
Amid political clash over school busing and integration, Alabama’s 1969 4,967 buses ran 41.1 million miles while last year 4,936 buses traveled 40.1 million miles despite population growth. Finance director Kimbrough notes buses no longer run past white schools, implying desegregation reduces busing needs. The pattern may contrast with Wallace’s rhetoric.
A satirical defense condemns Health Department style warnings about hot dogs as overblown. The piece rejects health scare rhetoric and insists on enjoying relish mustard and other savories as a joyful act of eating. It frames the issue as a cultural ritual and protest against blanket bans.
In Hawaii teachers clash with the Hawaii State Teachers Association and the Hawaiian Federation of Teachers over exclusive representation for bargaining. Students respond with protests and rights rallies while critics warn of a public sector unionism push. Hawaii debates agency fees and voluntary dues amid national union trends.
Springfield Union analyzes Hubert Humphrey's Wisconsin primary prospects. It notes labor and black support in key districts, potential competition from McGovern Muskie and Wallace leaning votes, and the likelihood that a Humphrey win could solidify him as the man to beat.
The Bishop of Burlington thanks priests, parishioners, volunteers, and police for preventing greater harm after the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception fire. He praises media aid, interfaith solidarity, and Vermont well wishes, urging faith rebuilding as Lent erodes.
The piece argues Julian Bond advocates vigilante justice to curb crime and drug violence, linking his stance to Wallace and Agnew. It contrasts liberal and conservative outlooks, notes public calls for community control of executions and integration, and critiques the modern establishment’s stance on crime and civil rights.
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