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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1967
Page
4
The Bennington Banner, issued daily except Sundays and holidays, is produced by Banner Publishing Corporation at 425 Main Street, Bennington, Vermont 05201. This notice confirms the newspaper’s publisher and location details for readers and advertisers.
The President announces the United States will not seek to match the Soviet Union with an antimissile defense. The move aims to slow the arms race and preserve peace while maintaining ICBM superiority. Analysts note the strategy could influence future arms talks and budgetary pressures.
Editor notes praise for the Big Brother initiative begun by United Counseling Service and Mt. Anthony Jaycees to mentor area boys lacking male figures. A waiting list exists, prompting calls for more participation, while planning discussions on municipal growth and regional planning unfold through upcoming meetings and local votes.
The 89th Congress sits in a middle ground between liberal and conservative leanings. Powell’s ouster battle reveals mixed motives across parties, with ultra liberal Northern Democrats driving the push to remove him. A wait and see approach dominates, consensus unlikely on Johnson taxes, welfare bills may survive, and lawmakers hint at cautious approval or modification of Great Society measures.
A night session on December 10-11 at River Ranch Acres near Lake Wales Florida completed the Winchester National Claybird Tournament the first major event to combine skeet and trap Otay Winchester Public Shooting Center from Chula Vista California won 1818 x 2000 amid top prizes including five Model 21 Winchester shotguns valued at 2500 each regional prizes a pool and a trip to England Special shoots for runners up awarded Suzuki motorcycles The article also notes ongoing local sports topics and hunting license reminders for 1966 season.
The piece argues Herbert Matthews failed to see Fidel Castro as a communist leader, noting prior Times reporting by Ruby Hart Phillips and Alice Moats who warned of a communist pattern in Cuba. It lauds Matthews’ eventual capitulation to history while critiquing romantic journalism and urging editors to favor sober analysis over romantic hero myths.
The opening of the 90th Congress featured turmoil and a press release announcing National Asthma Week. Dick West notes that Congressional reintroductions of long standing, predictable measures act as a stability symbol amid change, with mini skirts and persistent observances alike.
A wife scolds a businessman returning from Florida for reportedly socializing with blondes at the beach. He retorts that at his age he would not play with a shovel. Includes a joke from Philosopher Fanny about wart removal via marriage.
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