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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1975
Page
4
The Bennington Banner operates daily except Sundays and holidays. Published by Banner Publishing Corporation at 425 Main Street, Bennington Vermont 05201.
The Mayaguez operation is praised for speed and success, avoiding protracted diplomacy. It underscores unity and decisiveness in defending American interests, while noting questions about fire on Cambodian boats and War Powers Act compliance.
A Year 1776 themed Time special edition funded by Madison Avenue features ads from Marlboro Farm GM Continental Oil and Virginia Slims. The Sexes section cites 1775 attitudes with a Pennsylvania Magazine verse and a Seagram centerfold portraying the revolution as spirited liquid. The piece notes tasteless promotional tie ins and ends by contrasting a tame Catamount Tavern with this modern revival.
A Senate report argues the United States will not retreat to isolationism despite Southeast Asia events. It notes U S leadership in military power economy and moral influence, cites diplomacy with the OAS Cuba embargo talks visits by foreign leaders, trade talks in Peking, and naval ceremonies in Leningrad. The piece stresses continued involvement in economic, energy, and security matters and calls for reassessing global responsibilities.
Editor notes praise the coordinated Arlington rescue drill and the volunteers who train for emergencies. Readers are reminded of the value of volunteer firemen and rescue workers, and addressed are reflections on global roles and America's leadership in world affairs.
George B. Gordon argues that the Aswan Dam represents a failure of planning and political bravado. He contends decisions were political, not technical, causing agricultural decline, silt buildup, and economic strain in Egypt, with broader lessons for governance and environmental foresight.
Tom Braden argues a split over U S foreign policy between the old Establishment led by Henry Kissinger and a New View. The piece contrasts SEATO and Korea commitments with calls for national self defense, noting lack of national unity and urging open debate to clarify where the United States stands and what line will be defended.
The Yukon News portrays a long‑time resident known as a Sourdough rising at 1 a.m. to begin a routine in containing lighted cars. The piece notes hands warming by the vehicle’s prior glow and reflects on the appeal of a new car in a reflective, musing manner.
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