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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1971
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is issued daily except Sundays and holidays by Banner Publishing Corporation at 425 Main Street Bennington Vermont 05201.
The editorial argues physicians become the nation’s highest paid workers as costs rise and supply remains limited. It notes proposals to train more doctors, fund medical schools, and pay per capita grants to expand enrollments to lift physician numbers from 332,000 to 436,000 by 1977, while addressing access in low income areas and minority groups.
Betsy Samuelson reports a general voter indifference ahead of the November 16 Vermont primary. Only a minority know the date, turnout is expected low, and many new voters have not registered. Stafford and Major face no opposition in primaries, while six Republicans and four Democrats struggle to stand out.
Voters head to the polls as Mallary and O'Brien lead a split field in a county contest shaped by party factions. Forum chatter shows broad agreement on Vietnam and economic issues, while local figures like Alden and Westphal press campaign spending and grassroots support. The piece notes a personal clash of personalities over policy and turnout.
A Vermont observer discusses shifting seasonal patterns, noting late fall, early killing frosts, and early winter wildlife movements. He ties color changes in tamarack trees to frost triggers, tracks birds migrating south or staying in parks, and contrasts traditional Indian hunting rhythms with modern altered landscapes. Wildlife like raccoons and bears adapt to garbage and altered habitats, while geese and ducks migrate less predictably.
John Chamberlain argues the U S deterrent rests on a Triad of ICBMs submarines and bombers and warns SALT could misjudge side effects. He cites Gen Holloway noting risks from medium bombers and ABM developments while warning negotiations may spur a new arms race.
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