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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1969

Page

4

Bennington Banner Guest Editorial

A Bennington Banner guest editorial reflects on local issues in Vermont. The piece notes community concerns and civic engagement within Bennington and surrounding areas, emphasizing the role of readers and the newspaper in public discourse.

Big Power and Aesthetic Loss in River Valley Debate

Howard W. Mitchell argues against large scale aerial power lines along the Connecticut River between Vernon and Hinsdale New Hampshire. He urges government or public action to prevent environmental and scenic damage, advocating submarine or underground transmission as feasible alternatives to preserve the landscape of Vermont and neighboring areas.

Brattleboro Bellows Falls Vt. Electric Power Co Vernon Hinsdale N.H Connecticut River New Jersey Long Island Sound Hudson and Niagara Mohawk Territories Poughkeepsie N.Y Hudson Gas and Electric Corporation New Haven Cornwall Consolidated Edison Hudson Highlands New York City Con Ed Storm King Mountain New York Metropolitan Area Vermont New York Mario Procaccino Procaccino Howard Samuels Robert F Wagner

Kosygin En Lai Meeting Tests Moscow Peking Rift

In the years since China fell to communism American policy split on China and Russia. Kosygin's Peking visit near the Ribbentrop Molotov anniversary prompts questions about renewed Sino Soviet cooperation or temporary accord. Strong entities like Moscow and Peking may clash yet seek limited cooperation on shared aims.

Mainland China Russia Moscow-Peking Alexei Kosygin Peking Moscow Asia Africa Latin America Brezhnev Mao Tse-tung Soviet Union Japan Indonesia Germany Europe United States Chi

Reconciliation May Be An Unexpected Possibility

The piece argues possible rapprochement between Moscow and Peking amid ongoing Sino Soviet tensions. It weighs outcomes from limited accommodation to potential shifts in global propaganda and power balance, noting Western observers consider both conflict and détente as possibilities.

Moscow Peking

Travel in the jet era promises comfort and chaos

Aviation Daily notes the 1970s bring spacious widebody cabins and new jumbo jets like the Boeing 747, with 360 to 370 seats in varied configurations. Ground delays stem from funding and planning gaps as airports struggle to expand. Future planes include the Lockheed 1011 Tristar and DC-10 with high ceilings, and supersonic Concorde aims to cut transatlantic trips dramatically.

The Little Red Book and the World War That Might Be

A columnist contrasts Mao Zedong's Quotations with Ripley cartoons and Soviet fears, arguing China’s population and ideology shape a potential Russo Chinese war. He notes China's propaganda, the book’s spiritual role, and the danger to the free world if atomic conflict erupts, while pondering global perspectives from Czechoslovakia to Vietnam.

Kremlin Robert Ripley Mao Tse-tung Mao High Command China Carl Crow U.S Marx Cornell Russia Czechoslovakia Israel Vietnam Indonesia Philippines

Supersonic jets spark debate and 1980s rollout

The SST revolution promises much faster air travel led by British-French Concorde and Soviet Tu-144, both about twice the speed of sound with roughly 130 seats. In the U.S. Boeing works on an American SST, but funding is uncertain and 1980 remains a loose target.

Pan American World Airways Boeing Company John J. Burns Burns Charles Lanigan GOP

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