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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1972
Page
2
The Bennington Banner is published daily except Sundays and holidays by the Banner Publishing Corporation located at ARS Main Steel in Bennington Vermont 05201.
The United States seeks to cut its UN budget share from 31.5 to 25 percent, arguing for a “fair share” while wary of sole solvency. Washington’s stance follows China’s UN seat change and Taiwan’s expulsion, risking the world body’s effectiveness and public support.
A Missouri biochemist values the body's chemical content at about 659 dollars including blood serum, praising blood donation as altruistic. The column defends local postal workers in Bennington for diligent, even scrappy, service amid national criticisms.
The New York column mocks Time magazine coverage and television debates about wine and snow tires. It lampoons consumer culture, noting wine's rise in American life and preferring the grape over tire ads while poking fun at food pairings and critics.
A long rambled essay threads wine lore with references to Muscatel with lobster and Robespierre pairing, then pivots to Washington politics. George McGovern negotiates to pick a Democratic National Committee chair with Hubert Humphrey and Edward Kennedy amid debt and party unity issues.
A statewide convention looming on December 9 could unify the Democrats around Humphrey Kennedy Muskie and McGovern against Wallace and Jackson. McGovern shifts toward Humphrey, labor and ethnic group representation sparks reform of delegate selection, while nineteen Senate seats up for re election loom over party unity. A ballet anecdote and a workplace memo close the piece with a local flavor.
A Vermont letter from State officials addresses rumors about Sweet Pie and Bill Maloney's act at the Glass Onion in Pownal. It states no court or Liquor Control Board order restricts their performances and notes forthcoming return engagements in January to showcase the act in a normal, accepted manner before an informed audience.
A Saturday co op session at the Senior Citizens Center shows a lively group of young volunteers handling orders prices and packing. Produce meats breads and cheeses tempt shoppers while plans to relocate the co op are unclear.
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