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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1975
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is published daily except Sundays and holidays by the Banner Publishing Corporation located at 125 Main Street in Bennington Vermont 05201.
Critics decry Fenway Park renovations as POP UP protesters label it creeping Finleyism. The Boston stadium, famed for its quirks, faces a million dollar wide screen project to show cartoons and replays, drawing backlash from fans who favor traditional baseball. Meanwhile New York City funds a Yankee Stadium refurb with 1.7 million dollars in plastic seats from Grand Rapids.
The Berkshire Eagle argues the Hoover era taints the FBI building dedication with the ex chief’s ruinous acts including attempts to ruin King’s life and block a King birthday holiday. The piece calls for accountability and a dehooverization akin to destalinization, urging Ford Levi Burger to disavow Hoover’s image.
The Mt Anthony football team coaches and cheerleaders were treated to a steak dinner at Paradise Restaurant on Nov 19. James Playetis paid for the group of over 60, praised for his support of Bennington sports and community. The Bennington team thanks Mr Playetis Mr Pappas and Paradise staff for the enjoyable meal.
Lyman Allen of For Land's Sake urges opposition to HR 8631 renewing Price-Anderson. He argues the act underpins the nuclear industry by offering only 1 cent on claims and seeks to push for the Bingham amendment to remove the 560 million cap and require full liability. He lists representatives Cleveland D-Amours Jeffords and urges letters to Congress.
A reminiscence of 1905 Thanksgiving at a grandmother’s New York suburb home. Describes a 12 room house on 90 acres, wood, cellar, and elaborate feast with two turkeys and a roasted pig. Recounts sleigh ride, church, hymn singing, and a football era feast before returning home under a rosy sky. Reflections contrast past observance with modern traditions and global conflicts.
Opinion columnist Judson Brown questions Reagan’s candidacy framing it as a movie star’s rise to politics. He argues Reagan is a two dimensional face, produced and circulated by unknown producers, likening it to Big Brother and mass image manipulation while asking who is behind the show and who will be BB.
A father reflects on the Amish as a model of stopping to consider. He contrasts their pace with progress represented by the SST and Concorde, Norway’s oil hesitation, and global nuclear knowledge, suggesting a shift toward restraint and caution in a fast moving world. He recalls Enlightenment ideals and asks whether some knowledge should stay untapped.
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