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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1966
Page
11
Educational specialist David Nydice advises parents to seek information from school staff and avoid gossip. Parents should discuss concerns with teachers or principals before major actions like hiring tutors, and volunteers must not expect special treatment. The school serves residents. nonresidents are not eligible, and allowing them could risk safety and lawsuits.
President Johnson proposes amending the Constitution to elect House members for four years coinciding with presidential elections. Support splits form among Republicans and Democrats alike, with fears it could disrupt the usual midterm shift and empower the president’s party. House leaders and many conservatives oppose the idea as risky and potentially politically trapping.
Washington reports compare two historic East Coast blizzards. The Blizzard of 1888, blamed for 200 deaths and widespread ruin from Baltimore to New York, dwarfed the 1966 storm in ferocity and impact. NYC streets froze, trains halted, ships wrecked, and a Long Island farmer perished in the snow.
NEW YORK Poliomyelitis struck 59 times last year in the United States, a record low. The Health Insurance Institute cites 1965 provisional data showing 28 states reporting no cases and several states with one to five cases. Two deaths occurred in Texas and Nebraska, both unvaccinated.
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