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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1971
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is issued daily except Sundays and holidays by Banner Publishing Corporation. Located at 429 Main Street, Bennington, Vermont 05201, the paper serves the local area with news, ads, and community notices.
Editorial notes the wholesale price plunge boosts Nixon's Phase 2 anti inflation plan and questions if the new wage price restraint regime can hold, arguing voluntary compliance will be strained and enforcement weak. It highlights a tripartite Pay Board and cautious aims to cut inflation to 2 3 percent by year end.
A reflective essay argues that catastrophe talk about America's demise is melodramatic theater. Real destruction is slow and mundane, unfolding over decades as change erodes institutions and culture, while daily life continues with ordinary tasks like buying milk.
Afeni Shakur in The New York Times proposes letting Attica inmates seek asylum in non imperialist nations. A jet to Kennedy Airport would repatriate prisoners to Paradise while highlighting civil liberties work. The idea envisions dozens of international Civil Liberties Unions aiding prisoners and sparking debate.
Vermont's senior citizens in Barre walked out of a primary campaign session amid bored attendees and fragmented remarks from candidates. J William O'Brien called the audience aged people while Dennis Morrisseau drew applause for his radical critique of the system. The piece notes voter confusion on offices and highlights a spark of bipartisanship potential if older and younger voters unite.
A reader describes finding a green eyed calico named Samantha who terrifies another cat, Irving. After a tearful reunion with Irving, Samantha is sent to the Shaftsbury animal shelter. the writer offers to pay spay costs if someone adopts her.
The 1968 Daley dynamic faces a challenge from Dan Walker, independent candidate for Illinois governor, as Walker hikes across the state to win voters outside Daley's influence. A Walker victory could shift the Illinois delegation and prompt liberal Democrats to rethink their praise of Daley.
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