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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1967
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is issued daily except Sundays and holidays by Banner Publishing Corporation at 425 Main Street Bennington Vermont 05201.
A Vermont editorial urges legislators to back a 1967 fair housing bill now set for introduction. It argues the measure, extending protections to all involved in sale or rental of housing, reflects Vermont’s civil rights tradition and will advance equal opportunities by preventing race or national origin discrimination in housing.
Monday's historic swearing in of Lucius D. Amerson in Tuskegee marks the first Negro sheriff in Alabama since Reconstruction, eclipsing the inauguration of Lurleen Wallace, Alabama's first woman governor, in Montgomery. The note traces political change, local business array, and a Disney profile linking Bennington’s civic life with cultural icons.
Westmoreland seeks at least 500000 troops now, not later, to win in Vietnam, while Johnson faces pressure over defense spending and a $7 billion proposed tax rise. The memo by Martin warns of a 1968 deficit as high as $20 billion, challenging White House plans and McNamara’s budget control.
A Searsburg reader recalls a strange scene with a newborn fawn that eluded a hunter and stayed on shore as its mother rejoined it. The piece also covers Vermont weather quips, the Mt Snow ski program in Wilmington, a new fire truck for Wilmington Volunteer Fire Department, and local hunting lore told by Alanson Cady.
Lawrance Thompson’s Frost biography volume one surveys the poet’s youth through 40, noting early failures and later growth. The work relies on extensive notes and interviews, yet overemphasizes pedantic detail while underusing Frost’s own language, offering a candid though imperfect portrait of a fragile, ambitious figure.
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