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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1965
Page
10
Alabama Attorney General Richmond Flowers calls for a comprehensive inquiry into Ku Klux Klan activities. He urges state agencies to fully investigate ties, funding, and public influence, signaling a hard stance against extremist groups. The statement underscores urgency amid national racial tensions and promises sustained legal action.
UPI report: Senator Jacob Javits criticizes President Johnson for a pragmatic consensus style of governance he calls tame and risk averse. He warns the nation must lead public opinion and tackle critical problems amid global change, citing voting rights and the Ku Klux Klan as examples.
In New York two psychologists duplicated an earlier study proving hypnotized volunteers can perform risky acts. Volunteers, hypnotized or not, grabbed snakes and handled simulated acid, challenging belief that hypnosis overrides conscience. California eyes a national ad push with $100,000 yearly to lure business, says state official.
A dispatch reports rising teen sexual activity and its heavy costs in venereal disease illegitimate births and divorce. It cites 50 percent of college women and 60 to 90 percent of college-age boys involved, notes urbanization and affluence as drivers, and highlights peer influence and limited sex education amid teen marriages.
A National Geographic overview notes state variation in daylight saving time and the push in Congress for uniform changeovers on the last Sundays in April and October. It traces history from Willett’s proposal to WWI adoption, repeal, and modern broad adoption, highlighting travel and broadcasting implications and shifting courtship patterns among youths.
A year of Boston underworld killings shows 20 slayings, many linked to burglary rings and feuds. Police label the killings as the work of disorganized punks, with victims including sheridan, Benjamin, Nicholson, and others tied to rackets, debts, and attempted escapes from prison.
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