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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1965
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.
The United States refuses Ghana's request for 127 million dollars in surplus foods amid escalating tensions with Kwame Nkrumah. The piece condemns Nkrumah's anti American bias and paranoia while noting his clashes with U S aid and development agencies.
Lt. Gov. John J. Daley plans to speak at Bennington's new post office dedication this Saturday as he continues efforts to raise his profile across the state and hints at a possible future run for governor. The piece notes his recent frequent visits, Rotary auction day, teen culture shifts, and local law enforcement training plans with FBI instructors.
The eight to zero ruling reinforces protection from testifying against oneself in a decision tied to Communist party registration laws. The editorial argues surrender of liberties would empower communism, stressing that freedom advances hinge on preserving constitutional rights for all, including dissenters within the party.
From Texas ranch reports President Johnson shapes a new federal budget while weighing whether Viet Nam becomes a full scale war or remains a limited conflict. The piece explores domestic and international pressures, public opinion, and potential consequences for U S policy and the Great Society.
In a wary analysis, the piece notes vanishing Western grain surpluses and failing Soviet collective farming. It cites Russia and China buying wheat abroad, India’s dependence on U.S. wheat, and farmers at odds with De Gaulle over prices. It warns of potential global hunger if new grain sources cannot compensate for shortages.
The article notes that the Johnson administration will likely delay public briefing on a major decision in Saigon. McNamara is identified as driving key choices, with the front line focus on a large offensive General Westmoreland aims to launch. The kickoff window is late November to early December to ready air units and have ground forces battle-tested.
A West Arlington letter writer urges Mrs. Ursula Scott to consider Korea and Vietnam peace aims, arguing cease fires and Geneva Accords failed under Communists who violate terms. The writer warns against isolationism, stresses global responsibility, and questions marching for peace on Vietnam battlefields.
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