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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1969
Page
4
The Bennington Banner assets its daily publication by Banner Publishing Corporation located at 425 Main Street Bennington Vermont 05201 excluding Sundays and holidays as part of its regular print cycle.
Vermont's Rep Robert T Stafford is praised for voting against the voting rights bill, while defending the 1965 act. The piece notes his independence on the My Lai committee inquiry and suggests a blue ribbon commission. It also critiques Nixon's arts funding request and urges careful, meaningful distribution of federal arts support.
The piece argues that a GE labor dispute may set a course for wage inflation and government money supply. It cites Lindblom’s warnings on unions and capitalism and notes Nixon era pressures on restraint, with GE resisting inflationary wage demands while evaluating longer term raises. It warns that GE’s stance could alter union power and policy before the 1970 elections.
A reader argues for cautious Vermont growth and environmental planning. The piece warns against septic failures in rocky soils, cites Hepatitis in Holy Cross players, and traces historic cider use. It critiques high land development, urges zoning, and suggests publishing clear home-building guidance for prospective Vermont residents.
John Taylor of Windham College in Putney replies to Mr. Agnew’s Ten Commandments of protest. He argues opponents can fight nonviolently and criticizes youth, establishment slogans, and U.N. policy while praising independent thinking and moral judgment.
Arkmont and Pownal residents are urged to decide on suitable school housing for about 60 future citizens. The author warns that neglecting early education and weak first grade teachers risks lifelong delinquency and undermines civilization, calling out politics as a hindrance.
Arthur J. Goldberg, former Supreme Court justice and U.N. ambassador, withdraws from all races. His decision opens the Democratic field for governor and Senate, with names like Samuels Nickerson Stratton Pike and Sorensen linked to potential runs. Rockefeller-Lindsay dynamics loom as fund-raising questions rise amid costly campaigns.
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