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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1974
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is issued daily excluding Sundays and holidays by the Banner Publishing Corporation at 425 Main Street Bennington Vermont 05201.
The annual coin card collection to fund the Bennington Rescue Squad seeks support as volunteers are scarce. The letters note the squad's nonprofit status, lack of public funds, and daily life saving work from ambulance transport to emergency response, urging a united community response.
The article notes Congress created the Council on Price and Wage Stability to warn on inflation but without power to set guidelines or subpoena records. It criticizes the lack of enforcement power, overlaps with six other agencies, and urges arming the council to curb wage and price spirals.
The November New Yorker piece by Calvin Trillin examines Rep Royal Cutts and the Green Mountain Boys opposing Act 250 land use rules in Vermont. Also new Page 5 feature MATHS Bulletin from a school PR committee aims to bridge school and public. Misery line and quips end with ITU Review.
A letter addressed to the men of the Bennington Rescue Squad and to the doctors nurses and staff at Putnam Memorial Hospital along with ambulance service personnel. The writer acknowledges their service and expresses gratitude and support.
Vermont State police Bennington town officers Burgess Brothers crane crew Paradise Motel staff and Bennington telephone operators are lauded for aiding during a recent emergency with gratitude from the community and organizers.
Letter to the editor urges residents to donate to the Bennington Rescue Squad noting it receives no town tax money and never charges Bennington residents for ambulance service even for long transports. The writer lauds volunteers for their readiness and life saving expertise, urging readers to consider the cause.
A writer recalls a long weekend with family near a pond and woodland paths, then reflects on a biannual trip for a permanent wave. The piece blends nature observations, reminiscences of early beauty treatments in Hannibal Missouri, and the lingering smell of ammonia from old salon methods.
A personal tribute praising Rev John Geer for sweet virtues, unselfish help, empathy, ecumenical ministry, music appreciation, and humor. The note recalls hospital visits, invitations to perform, and hopes for his continued learning. Blessings include prayers, Irish benediction, and a wish that God hold him in His hand. Rock R Rogers Arlington.
A Bradford Street mother laments a Halloween prank that left her eight year old son with a needle in a candy bar found during safe candy checks. She condemns the sick mind in the neighborhood and vows vigilante justice.
ITV Review profiles Bill Simon as treasury secretary hopeful to curb inflation. He vows aggressive budget cuts and regulatory reforms while clashing with Congress, business groups, and unions. He blasts welfare labels, cites deficits and oil crises, and targets repealing rules like the Jones Act.
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