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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1973
Page
2
The Bennington Banner is a daily newspaper published by Banner Publishing Corporation at 425 Main Street Bennington Vermont 05201 excluding Sundays and holidays.
The Mt Anthony Union School Board friction deepens as Raymond C Murray challenges peers. The piece urges specific accusations, public ideas, and growth beyond liberal versus conservative divides. It calls for civility, transparency, and a return to the board's founding goal of accommodating diverse student needs.
In Shaftsbury next Sunday at 3 pm at the McCullough Mansion North Bennington, Bob Swann of the International Independence Institute discusses the Community Land Trust. The columnist shares personal ties to land, critiques of out-of-state land buyers, and outlines how trusts lease land to residents for long terms to prevent loss of local farms and homes.
A quoted critique notes the new politician aims to spark division rather than consensus, pitting black against white and rich against poor. It also cites Mondale on computer power shaping Congress and Robe Rex urging geothermal use amid energy debates and public land concerns.
Profiles from the Past recount the 1713 1715 land boundary settlement between Massachusetts and Connecticut over 107709 acres later known as the equivalent lands. Fort Dummer site near Brattleboro was chosen in 1724 with Lt Gov Dummer, Col Stoddard, and builder Timothy Dwight guiding a 180 foot square yellow pine fort costing 256 pounds.
A Shaftsbury reader recounts events around the Mt. Anthony Union High School District board vacancy. He details Liz King’s resignation, candidate discussions for Barth Vander Eis and Jill Levin, and efforts to listen and avoid innuendo while stressing loyalty to the school and community.
Joanna Kirkpatrick of North Bennington laments meat price hikes blamed on profiteering after price controls ended. She urges a weeklong meat boycott in April, proposing vegetables, pasta with beans, and homemade soups, then reduced meat use. Letters to the editor welcome with signatures and addresses.
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