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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1976

Page

7

Merck Forest unveils self-guiding Nature Trail and booklet

Visitors to Merck Forest in Rupert can explore a new self guiding nature trail this fall. The loop starts and ends at the barn and passes an old field deciduous woods and dense red spruce plantings. A 15 stop trail links to an interpretive booklet explaining plants wildlife forestry and questions for each stop.

Merck Forest Vermont

Nations split on corruption and defense pork in a bifurcated front page

The New York Times on Sunday October 17 presents two facing pieces. One argues widespread American disaffection stems from pervasive corruption beyond bribery as elites push costly defense programs. The other outlines how Navy Grumman Pratt & Whitney tied lawmakers to secure a $15 million engine contract for the F-14, a figure ballooning to up to $2 billion within a $104 billion defense package, with little knowledge by most legislators. The column adds a personal vignette about family life and the intrusion of imagination in daily routines.

New York Times U.S. Navy Grumman Aerospace Corp Pratt & Whitney Congressional Navy General Accounting Office House Senate Pentagon Defense Department Grumman General Electric Congress

Terrible twos and monster myths in modern childrearing

A personal essay blends Bruno Bettelheim on fairy tales with childhood fears and the terrors of the two year old, noting how monsters reflect inner urges. It also critiques political and aviation safety scandals as part of a larger pattern of corruption in American life.

Bruno Bettelheim Bettelheim Washington Geoffrey

Fitter Fifties Health Push and Local Events

Midlife health campaign urges moderation and sensible living as Horst Mendershausen speaks on Point Four and national interests. Community notes cover a new neon sign for Polly Joy restaurant, school patrols formation, hospital fundraiser, chamber of commerce meeting, and Burr and Burton Senior Class officers.

Seagram’s Crown Bennington Polly Joy North Street Harold Rudd Main Street Henry Richards Randolph I. H. Colby Montpelier South Shaftsbury School John Holiday Earl Harris Edward Bronson Junior Harwood Clifford Harrington Francis Mattison Walter Greene League of Women Voters Horst Mendershausen Mendershausen Federal Reserve Bank of New York Richard Fabricius Dudley Baker Putnam Memorial Hospital Woman’s Auxiliary Bennington County Medical Society Oakley K. Porter William J. Mallin Greater Manchester Leon Marks Homer B. Ellis Jr Burr and Burton Seminary Manchester Janice Wilkins Cathy Smith Mike Kilburn Dennis Edson

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