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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1964
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is published daily except Sundays and holidays by the Banner Publishing Corporation located at 425 Main Street in Bennington Vermont.
The piece condemns Goldwater for falsely claiming Johnson authorized nuclear weapons in the Gulf of Tonkin. It argues the misrepresentation harms U S credibility abroad and stresses the importance Americans place on the distinction between conventional and nuclear arms.
A Massachusetts senator promotes fish flour as a cheap protein source and urges approval for use at home and abroad. Despite endorsements by several lawmakers, fish flour cannot yet be sold as food in the United States, though it could feed billions by providing an inexpensive animal protein supplement from abundant junk fish.
A Newport Express column defends Social Security against accusations of socialism. It backs Senator Prouty’s claim that benefits must provide a decent living, criticizing $50 to $70 monthly payments as insufficient for those under $3,000 annual income.
The piece criticizes Senator Goldwater for an impulsive attack on President Johnson over the Gulf of Tonkin incident. It argues Johnson and Prouty show concern for Social Security and elder welfare, urging FDA reform to allow fish flour as a global market opportunity for American fishermen.
A Goldwater team divides over reconciling zealots with regular Republicans as Ray C. Bliss travels to sell a practical partnership. The piece notes many party officials have little national campaign experience and warns the "two win" cry cannot serve as a campaign blueprint.
National Affairs analyzes the push and pull over tactical versus strategic nuclear use in Europe. The piece weighs who should authorize nuclear use, NATO readiness, and the risk of delay between attack and response, with emphasis on civilian vs military control and deterrence.
A column examines how United Nations observers and Americans alike misread U.S. politics amid Goldwater Johnson campaigns. It notes critics’ contradictions, the role of party politics, and how voters expect leaders to clarify or adapt positions to changing views.
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