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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1977
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is published daily except Sundays and holidays by Banner Publishing Corporation at 425 Main Street Bennington Vermont 05201.
Editorial outlines oil executives distrust Carter energy plan preferring price decontrol and more drilling to raise oil output. It notes past Houston remedies when oil rose from $2 to $13.50 a barrel and argues Carter favors insulation, coal conversion, and efficiency to gain energy with far lower investment than new oil.
The administration backs tax financed price shifts toward conservation and coal, arguing oil is too risky and costly to drill on the Outer Continental Shelf or Georges Bank. Industry opponents seek cuts, fearing reduced profits. critics warn against unholy coalitions and misplaced emphasis on conservation.
The New York Times reports that the U S government has records for about 74 000 workers exposed to cancer causing agents over five years with no action taken. Critics fault the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health for failing to warn workers citing poor and transient populations as a reason. While national health insurance could help, it is not imminent and the institute must act to protect lives now.
JOHN HUBBARD shares a reflective meditation on tigers sparked by a CBS Tiger, Tiger special and a life long bond with big cats. He recalls his father's reverence, found moments at the Bronx and Utica Zoos, and a poignant reunion with Tiger Lily that moved him to tears.
A reminiscence recalling the 1952 election and Ike’s rise, recounting a Pakistan educator’s word misstep over a lapel button. It pivots to a teacher indoctrination incident about John Lennon, the Beatles, and Lennon Remembers the Rolling Stone interview. The writer notes political and cultural clashes and quips on media coverage.
Washington column examines the plutonium issue as President Carter delays breeder reactors and European leaders weigh nonproliferation. It cites Nixon’s stance, the Detroit reactor accidents, and dangers of plutonium while noting racing jargon and public unease.
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