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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1964
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is published daily except Sundays and holidays by Banner Publishing Corporation located at 425 Main Street in Bennington Vermont.
The Republican leadership indicates only revised education funding formulas deserve immediate attention, while broader proposals on regional districts water conservation and highways await the regular session. The piece notes potential partisan friction, the governor's push for reforms, and calls for study despite anticipated pushback. Castro's Cuba is analyzed for durable popularity despite mixed gains and costs.
The Spokesman-Review argues Castro's Cuba is a Communist beachhead in the hemisphere and urges using economic and political leverage, not war, to undermine Castroism by addressing social injustice and preventing its spread to other Latin American nations. The piece notes Kennedy and Johnson administrations faced limits on forceful action.
A visiting editor laments modern American cooking and praises the global culinary tapestry. He contrasts past rugged fare with today’s broiled steaks, German cookies, French influence, Italian meals, and Japanese artistry, noting a slower, more artful approach survives in Japan.
Lawrence E Harrington recalls Fair Play for Cuba Committee activity in Bennington and questions donors amid Kennedy’s assassination fallout. G.E. Kidder Smith urges retirement age limits for lawmakers. Thomas L. Kimball defends gun ownership against overreach while calling for tougher crime measures.
New York Governor Rockefeller keeps fighting to win the GOP nomination citing polls as direction but not determinative. He aims for wins in New Hampshire Oregon and California to boost delegates and shore up support at the national convention.
James Marlow analyzes President Johnson facing two tests: staying visible to win re election and pressing Congress to approve programs. He notes the fragmented party landscape, election year pressures, and potential for public support or backlash based on congressional action or inaction.
The text discusses strategies for starting a speech to grab attention. It cites lines like I will say this followed by a pause and the self deprecating opener I don't want to be a stinker as used in Vermont politics and national campaigns. It mentions Nixon and local figures.
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