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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1977
Page
5
Patrick Buchanan argues Washington state paths toward decriminalization threaten social fabric. He contrasts drugs of belief with those of dependency and warns that commercialization reflects indifference to civic virtue and public duty among voters and policymakers.
A Chamber of Commerce meeting approves a fundraising drive targeting two to three thousand dollars for a new grandstand and fence at Alumni Field on County and Park Streets with Arthur E. Hollister to head the committee.
James Reston recalls a Washington honors list not official yet filled by Jerry Ford Kingman Brewster Peter Ramsbotham B B King Edward Bond Irving Shapiro Mairead Corrigan Betty Williams and others Yale celebrated Brewster’s departure with an ovation and praise for leadership and peace efforts in Ireland. Secretary Vance interrupted Iran talks to attend Brewster’s ceremony and swear him in as ambassador.
Guy Wright argues in the San Francisco Examiner that President Carter should reject the wartime sacrifice narrative as a guide for energy policy. He contends wartime victory came from economic incentives and profits, not sacrifice, and urges policies that appeal to enlightened self interest.
President Carter and energy adviser James R. Schlesinger emphasize conservation over new energy sources. The approach aims for earlier gains and lower long term costs, with 20 percent efficiency improvements feasible in the short term and 50 percent or more later, requiring modest restraint and smaller capital investments than expanding supply.
An assortment of old ads promotes free estimates on home lots of lumber and building materials from Benjamin Moore House Paint Moorgard, plus clothing lines at The Bare Essentials including Wrangler jeans and Hanes underwear, with addresses in Benn, Vermont, and Adams, Massachusetts.
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