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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1967
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is issued daily except Sundays and holidays by the Banner Publishing Corporation located at 425 Main Street in Bennington Vermont 05201.
The Globe-Union plant has settled its contract after four challenging weeks of negotiations. Labor and management approved a compromise that ends the strike and resumes battery production Monday. The editorial urges peaceful relations, warns against violence, and notes strains on Bennington's growing economy.
Community debate centers on building a new Stark Street school versus buying the former Catholic High School or using a pre fabricated option. Kelley urges full exploration of costs, timing, and state aid, noting rising construction prices and potential voter appeal. A one month delay for answering questions is recommended before a bond vote with a target open date in October.
A Bennington letter argues the Bennington County Industrial Corp has fostered a favorable labor climate by attracting and supporting industry. It urges swift action against lawless protests using molotov cocktails and property damage, warning such violence harms community reputation and future jobs. The writer notes BCIC’s long effort and cites ongoing interest from Massachusetts firms and a $250,000 plant proposal.
A writer argues that modern anthropology is driven by political ideology and bias, citing Kammerer’s disputed claims on inheritance. The piece contrasts claims about race, poverty, and riots with data from studies in Detroit and Watts, noting links between poverty, filth, employment, and looting. It warns that delusions fuel hate and destruction.
In a letter to The Banner, NRA executive vice president Franklin L. Orth accuses Senator Edward M. Kennedy of misleading the public about the NRA and civilian marksmanship programs. He argues the National Matches foster training for military service, noting civilian teams pay most expenses and Army support is limited to reserve participation. Senator Strom Thurmond counters Kennedy, praising Camp Perry programs as essential for combat marksmanship and national defense.
The writer praises Bennington Vermont calling it a lovely colorful town with grand bicentennial parades. English visitors Mr and Mrs Herbert Burton from Sheering Essex share appreciation of the town and its parade.
In Boston, the essay argues Nasser accepts the reality of U.S. power and may thaw Egypt's stance toward Israel. It notes Heykal's call to resume diplomatic ties, Jordan’s agreement with Israel on refugees, and a Soviet American push for Arab-Israeli peace talks. The piece cautions against leftist calls for Israel to join the Arab power bloc and defends Israel’s Western ties and democratic path.
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