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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1976
Page
4
The text argues disagreements are natural and rooted in human makeup including biology, learning, experience, and self-created worlds. It outlines six factors shaping behavior and suggests harmony arises when individuals adjust perspectives and attitudes during overlapping worlds to reduce conflict.
The Banner publishes a letters to the editor urging citizens to recognize the profession of teaching. The author argues teachers deserve respect beyond claims of an easy job and notes frustrations over discussions about Mt Anthony and elementary education.
A commentary argues teachers exceed 180 attendance days with prework, after hours, and summer courses canceling the 7 hour day myth. It compares adults’ 240 day norm to teachers’ longer season, noting evenings, meetings, and events extend the work period beyond the classroom.
Virginio Perrotta is elected exalted ruler of Bennington Lodge of Elks, succeeding Leonard Dickieson. Bennington Eagles will observe the lodge’s 42nd anniversary this weekend with a reception for Richard Carter Barret, newly appointed assistant curator of the Bennington Historical Museum and Art Gallery. The flu epidemic now sweeping the country adds many Benningtonians to its toll, seriously impacting the five village schools.
Letter to the editor from Genevieve Murphy of 113 Pratt Street Bennington explains her decision to decline reappointment to the zoning board of adjustment She endorses Charles Tilgner III as a valuable candidate and thanks the Board of Selectmen and residents for their interest in the board’s work and her service
The piece contrasts Maine blueberry harvests and the Micmac migrant workers with local owners Bob and Lois McCauley. It discusses the Maine Human Rights Commission critique, Sen. Hollie Wyman’s visit, and varied views on housing for visiting Indigenous laborers, noting costs and conditions on the blueberry barrens. The author reflects on perspectives and human rights narratives.
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