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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1975
Page
5
A provocative critique of television arguing it shapes politics and minds, lowers youth achievement, and dulls attention. It cites studies on violence exposure and calls for reform through non profit and public policy, noting the rise of cable as a potential escape from the network system.
Reading like a collage of local items from Bennington and nearby towns, the page lists a Tri-State College student visiting Angola, a newborn in East Arlington, a flood washing out a golf course, a lightning kill of a cow in West Shaftsbury, stray kittens rescued by a post office crew, a humane society rescue, a zoning board approval for a pediatrics office on Dewey Street, and brief date-stamped historical events from 1609 to 1971 including Hudson discovering Manhattan, Los Angeles founding, a 1969 ambassadord kidnapping and 1971 deadly Alaskan jetliner crash.
Washington pundits discuss Hubert Humphrey as a potential Democratic leader for 1976. The piece, noting his long service since 1948 and vice presidency under Johnson, argues he would bring experience and humility but questions the party’s willingness to turn back to a veteran.
In a New York Times News Service analysis, Neil Solomon and Lois Landauder argue that half of meals are eaten away from home and restaurant waste rises with full portions. They note diet options and smaller portions boost value, citing practices in Friendly's and the New England Oyster House and urging more choice for health and economy.
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