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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1968
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is published daily except Sundays and holidays by Banner Publishing Corporation located at 425 Main Street Bennington Vermont.
The Pueblo seizure by North Korea is seen as a dangerous provocation that could force greater U.S. military limits in Korea and Vietnam. The piece argues for cautious State Department action and seeking a Vietnamese solution under international supervision to avoid broader war.
The Vermont Jaycees form a new Windsor Prison chapter to aid inmate rehabilitation and aid post release citizenship. The national president will issue the charter, reflecting belief the program benefits society and prisoners alike. The note mentions bicycle luminous paint questions in New York legislat ion and a broader push to preserve local and national monuments and landmarks.
The Vermont Board of Historic Sites reports progress preserving Chimney Point on Lake Champlain and Woodstock's George Perkins Marsh house as a National Historical Landmark. Montpelier lawmakers also eye Pavilion Hotel renovation for state offices amid a wave of anti demolition sentiment.
The piece argues Britain faced a necessary but painful voter sacrifice as Harold Wilson withdraws military postures from Asia and trims welfare, calling for a unifying economic vision. It compares past leaders, notes the need for a technology driven revival, and suggests a Europe based strategy with regional defense and renewed domestic strength.
In a six month survey, National Committee for an Effective Congress warns of a third national trauma a nervous breakdown of the country amid affluence. It cites youth revolt among collegians attacking elder opulence, ethics failures, and parental hollow lives as drivers of social unrest.
The piece questions the reliability of polls claiming Nelson Rockefeller could beat Lyndon Johnson. It notes Laird's view of Rockefeller boosting GOP seats and attracting independents, while Conservative leaders doubt Rockefeller’s statewide support and consider regional dynamics, Vietnam stances, and potential shifts to the right.
Melvin Laird cites polls and conservative leanings to assess GOP sentiment after the 1964 battle. He weighs the party’s willingness to mix purity with pragmatism in facing Rockefeller and the next election.
Arborist Peters argues for a Bennington Shade Tree Department to balance costs of pruning versus removing diseased or damaged trees. He urges community planting, local legislation, and ongoing care for trees to protect health, oxygen output, cooling, and noise reduction.
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