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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1975
Page
4
The Bennington Banner, published daily except Sundays and holidays, is produced by the Banner Publishing Corporation located at 425 Main Street in Bennington Vermont.
The column critiques federal Title I target school rules as burdensome for Bennington and other districts, arguing for broader spending and less segregation by income. It recounts a penny shortage era caused by copper prices, the aluminum penny pilot led by Mary Brooks, and the missing coins tied to FBI inquiries. It also mentions Montpelier plans for a strong Vermont tourist season amid lingering leaf peeping and vacancy signs.
A Thur sday Banner page 3 headline about Carter and Harris stumping in Connecticut misprints third word stump. The piece analyzes press and President Ford dynamics in 1976 race, noting advice between White House and press, O'Neill's quip about Gerry Ford, and Ford's poll decline amid inflation and unemployment.
A Times Square readers view of Gerald Ford’s campaign strategy and travel invasions reveals concerns that his aggressive itinerary blurs presidential and political roles. The piece notes his center-left stance, fear of alienating voters, and questions whether the Ford strategy will boost his electability amid inflation and energy issues.
A Middlebury classroom discussion contrasts free enterprise with free competition and private enterprise. It explains capitalism versus communism, stresses ethics in business, and critiques overregulation while proposing stronger private enterprise. questions government dominance in the economy.
Frank L. Cutler of Bridport urges stricter security in national affairs after recalling his own progression from Confidential to Secret clearance at an aerospace plant. He argues for mandatory security checks for political offices and warns that lax oversight endangers the nation.
Letter to the editor from J P Conway of Bennington arguing that the governor's sales tax proposal is misreported as a 1 percent or penny increase, but is actually a 33 1 3 percent rise and suggesting deliberate understatement to avoid alarm.
Lucasville prison inmate Roger L. Rice 35, 5 feet 10, black hair, brown eyes, inmate ID 126-098, asks correspondents to write to him at P O Box 787 Lucasville Ohio 45648. He promises to answer all letters and notes wide range of interests.
A light exchange over Sundays at home unfolds as a wife complains she might drop dead if he spends a Sunday at home and the husband resisting talk of bribery. This humorous vignette appears in American Legion Magazine.
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