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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1976
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is published daily except Sundays and holidays by the Banner Publishing Corporation located at 425 Main Street Bennington Vermont 05201.
The piece argues Ford and Democrats manipulate crime and energy issues for political gain. It criticizes Ford for opposing federal gun registration while railing about crime, and accuses him of Southern demagoguery and campaign tactics. It links Ford to Watergate probes and accuses elected officials of pandering to gun interests.
Editor notes highlight the Bennington Rescue Squad building fund campaign and its expanding equipment since 1963. Readers are urged to read the tabloid section for complete plans and to respond. Manchester announces a center town tree planting on several roads building on Bennington's notable Main Street effort and its visual impact.
A note of gratitude to about 400 attendees and organizers of the Meet the Republican Candidates event at South Stream Road. Speeches covered Sen Robert T Stafford Gov hopeful Richard Snelling and other state and local figures with thanks to party leaders, volunteers, and contributors for a successful gathering despite bad weather.
A resident at 222 School St voices outrage over dogs roaming school yards daily. They demand strict leash enforcement, a dedicated dog catcher in school areas, and owners refrain from walking pets on school lawns to protect their leashed dog and avoid mess.
The piece compares Republican and Democrat stances on taxation and poverty, noting Republicans favor personal responsibility and business tax cuts while Democrats push higher taxes on big business. It discusses national trends under Ford Carter and Reagan and questions Vermont’s upcoming fiscal choices. Vermonters face whether federal tax cuts will reduce state revenues or require higher state rates to maintain funding.
In New York a columnist argues adoration of Mao Tse Tung resembles worship of a god. He surveys world leaders praised as divine, contrasts democracy with sacred rule, and notes risks of emperors over democracy, citing China, Vietnam, Britain, and Egypt. He warns against passive obedience and questions democracy's future amid authoritarian appeal.
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