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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1967
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is issued daily except Sundays and holidays by the Banner Publishing Corporation located at 425 Main Street Bennington Vermont 05201.
Waste disposal poses real problems like water pollution junk yards and overloaded dumps across regions. Solutions exist but require funding for research development and implementation. Proposals include landscape hills regional landfills degradable containers and postive reuse, with the political money to fund them being the main hurdle.
New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller promotes a state program against urban rats and convenes a ghetto policy summit amid questions about his presidential ambitions. Observers note parallels to national policy and the timing suggests a quiet bid or strategic positioning within the GOP for 1968.
New York Times fashion notes reveal New Yorkers dressing their dogs in bikinis tinted glasses psychedelic raincoats cocktail sweaters false eyelashes toenail polish and mink coats amid a growing canine subculture The piece contrasts ancient spoils of war with modern pet styling and hints at owners influencing dogs fashions.
A Boston essay argues that people resist simple typologies and outlines six primary types: the carnals driven by gratification, the eggheads seeking knowledge, the aesthetes who perceive and express beauty, the practicals who get things done, the fanatics with single minded beliefs, and the accumulators who hoard wealth. It notes a possible seventh, the lovers, who value love above all, and suggests each person embodies multiple strains with one dominant tendency.
A Landgrove reader argues Bennington College enriches the town rather than harms it. He praises cross Town relations, public programs at Carriage Barn, the college library, and friendships with faculty and students, while urging openness to diverse ideas and continued dialogue.
The piece argues Lyndon Johnson misreads Vietnam war strategy, cites Aviation Week critique of delayed air strikes and targets. It compares U.S. tactics with Dayan's rapid strikes, noting public sentiment from draft-age mothers and capitol political pressure, urging decisive action.
Two Americans stranded on a deserted island spot a giant cola bottle drifting ashore. They swim out, examine it, and one exclaims that they have shrunk, delivering a classic Family Weekly humor quip about their predicament.
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