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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1967
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is published daily except Sundays and holidays by Banner Publishing Corporation at 425 Main Street in Bennington Vermont.
Thursday’s report that Arthur J. Goldberg plans to resign as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations prompts calls to state his reasons. The piece argues a public servant should voice misgivings on Vietnam if sincere, noting McNamara and Frankel also faced criticism but stayed quiet for politics.
The Legislative Council approved the Riehle sign control bill directing a shift to small directional signs sign plazas and information services. Travelers will adapt to using centers guides and a phone service to find meals lodging and a mechanic as signs diminish. Hoosac School expands modernizing facilities enrollment rises and faculty grows as it moves alongside old Victorian buildings. MAUHS beats Otter Valley signaling local team strength. Daley touts Democratic umbrella approach while Lynda Johnson Robb wedding noted for restrained coverage and public appetite for details. A psychiatrist notes caution before self talk. Lewisville Leader.
Rockefeller's reported tensions with Mayor Lindsay fuel speculation he could tilt toward Romney or be a Romney ally. The piece notes Nixon must win New Hampshire and Oregon to stay viable, with Reagan possibly drawing from Nixon and Rockefeller remaining a potential spoiler. Ford hints Rockefeller as a deadlock compromise. The piece ties Rockefeller’s actions to a broader New York political stage including a February editors’ meeting in Albany.
A veteran observer argues that the axiom garbage in garbage out applies to American schools and society. He critiques student discipline, class size, and morale, notes New York City as a case study, and warns against centralized control while comparing big and small school systems. He cites teacher recognition, funding, and the Hawthorne effect as factors shaping outcomes. The piece also lampoons British private schools joining the public system and muses on PhD research potential.
A Manchester reader blasts Burr and Burton Seminary for pressuring a freshman who transferred due to alleged humiliating treatment by staff. The letter claims the student, not a disciplinary problem, was forced to leave home and burdened families financially while public funds subsidize the private school. It questions privacy at a conference denied to a parent and contrasts private versus public school rights under the Constitution. The writer cites J Bennett Beattie and Arthur M Schlesigner Jr. to urge press freedom and future improvement.
Burlington report says Harbridge House Inc will conduct a technical planning study on Vermont vocational rehabilitation needs. The piece argues the program funds medical care for clients as private patients and claims the medical profession supports socialized medicine, while detailing rules that limit life saving surgeries unless they enable work.
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