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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1971
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is published daily except Sundays and holidays by the Banner Publishing Corporation, located at 425 Main Street, Bennington, Vermont 05201.
The Amtrak kickoff, amid widespread skepticism, aims to restore fast rail and prove profitability within four years. Despite political anger over coverage and past rail decline, officials see potential for Vermont and broader national revival as housing strides, though progress remains slow and contested.
Mt Anthony Union High School board and teachers are in a stalemate over salaries. Teachers urge a cost of living increase, noting current raises do not keep pace with 6 percent inflation and threaten loss of real income for veteran staff. Letters argue voters would support fair pay to maintain quality education and question board's commitment to public will. Charles E Williamson, Richard Sleeman critique board stance and urge community backing for teachers.
The writer riffs on garden woes with lost peppers and new spring plantings, notes brisk garden-book sales, recalls Grenoble days and word origins for earth, then contrasts two May Day Banner front pages on Orwellian themes, and closes with a call to defend traditional values and freedom.
The Henry Cabot Lodge Commission warned that UN membership must include all governments that subscribe to the UN Charter. The piece argues U.S. stance on Red China’s admission depends on Beijing’s adherence to the Charter, prisoner repatriation, and Taiwan status, amid fears of a shifting balance in Asia and a weaker U.S. posture.
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