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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1965
Page
4
The Bennington Banner operates daily except Sundays and holidays with Banner Publishing Corporation based at 425 Main Street, Bennington, Vermont.
An editorial argues for clear lines between lawful civil rights activism and actions that disrupt public order. It cites Montgomery and Chicago where demonstrators were arrested for obstructing traffic. judges must distinguish acceptable rights activity from offenses against public order.
In Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley urged a stop to demonstrations around his residence after a week of picketing over de facto school segregation. He argued privacy rights apply to officials as to citizens, highlighting a need for clear guidelines on civil rights protests and enforcement. The piece stresses courts must define limits to civil disobedience and avoid undermining reform goals.
The weekend memorial honors Shirley Jackson in North Bennington noting her strong style and impact on modern fiction. Rainfall offers drought relief yet leaves ground very dry as residents express relief indoors with children.
In Santiago the Catholic Church drives social change fueling President Eduardo Frei's Christian Democratic government. The movement, rooted in social theology and Vatican influence, challenges elites, with Peru and Colombia showing linked church led reforms. Conservatives warn of Catholic Communists as both extremes watch Chile's experiment.
A historical look at New England canal projects in Massachusetts Vermont and New Hampshire reveals early efforts to bypass waterfalls and rapids. The 1793 Connecticut River lower canal used an inclined plane to lower boats into a water-filled carriage, aided by Dutch investment and a Yale president’s description of a practical, safe system.
David Lawrence argues the present federal state system is outmoded as population grows and regions should take on more administration. He proposes 12 regional governments with regional governors and legislatures, reserving limited federal powers, to reduce duplication and improve efficiency.
Bill Vaughan notes the difference between movie clichés of spouses leaving and returning and real life where exits are abrupt yet predictable. He mocks the implausible dramatic lines and lists the practicalities of everyday domestic routines that complicate epic departures.
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