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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1964
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is published daily except Sundays and holidays by Banner Publishing Corporation. Located at 425 Main Street in Bennington Vermont the paper serves the local area with news and events.
The Rev George Nixon denounces both Negro and white demonstrators at the New York World's Fair opening, calling protests senseless but understanding the bitterness behind them. He warns that such conduct harms the Negro pursuit of equal rights and urges greater white tolerance toward the movement.
The Sayville News notes Montpelier officials crack down on telephone abuses to save taxpayers money while Washington trims lights. The Kearns memorandum signals efforts to boost public confidence, despite Republican doubts about the department’s watchdog role. A separate observation defines a career woman as one who earns a man’s salary.
The piece notes that easing East West tensions proceeds in short, hesitant steps. Johnson announces cuts in nuclear material while Khrushchev in Moscow echoes. It highlights private exchanges showing patience, persistence, and negotiated openings leading to cautious progress and the need for faster concrete actions.
UPI columnist mocks the tranquil class of seasoned air travelers while defending in flight announcements as informative. He jokes about pilots inviting passengers into the cockpit and laments pollution and sewage issues as signs of an effluent society.
In a Striking analogy the author praises Putnam Memorial Hospital Bennington for its patient centered care and calls for a global hospital of peace. The piece argues international agencies like the United Nations could heal discord through cooperation and shared resources, urging broader support and funding.
Letters to the Editor discuss Pat Baker clearing land in Pownal and praise for pioneer virtues, contrasting with modern "night spot" economy. They urge governor and legislature election issues, caution against mandated public prayer, taxes on church property, and stress religion as personal choice. Rev Granville Greenwold signs from East Arlington Federated Church.
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