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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1965
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is published daily except Sundays and holidays by the Banner Publishing Corporation located at 425 Main Street in Bennington Vermont.
The piece notes rising attention to birth control as a public issue. It cites President Johnson and former President Eisenhower shifting positions, growing state funding for family planning, and the Catholic Church's reevaluation under Pope Paul VI. It argues population growth threatens global stability and that early steps show public opinion moving from personal matter to public problem.
The piece argues Lindsay is the rising Republican hope to govern New York City amid crime and congestion, urging a new generation of leaders. It links his potential mayoral victory to a national GOP recovery, contrasting modern centrists with the Goldwater faction and naming Eisenhower Nixon Dirksen as past leaders. It suggests Lindsay could influence 1968 national politics if elected.
North Bennington readers learn how swimming education, supported by the Red Cross and YMCA, saves lives and boosts confidence from infancy through life saving. Mothers staff the lessons, fathers and husbands supervise, and families travel to participate as children progress year after year.
A Vermont political mix up unfolds from Montpelier as Sen Bob Wilson reportedly seeks re election while Allan Angney Jr undecided then announces he is running. Readsboro Fourth of July celebration praised despite a fatal highway crash. Green Mountain Park in Pownal posts a big crowd and a toteboard record. Lake Paran Red Cross swimming lessons show rising demand. Elizabeth Dwyer contributes commentary on swimming safety.
The New Hampshire lottery reports 522 winners out of 639 tickets in a sweepstakes, while 332,812 losers reflect the unwise gamble. The piece condemns state lottery promotion and calls for moral revival to curb the deception of hoping for easy gain.
Washington reaches into humor as President Johnson proposes mint changes to dimes and quarters, removing silver and using copper and cupro nickel in a sandwich style coin. The piece imagines edible coin designs and sexy engravings like a Jayne Mansfield dime, sparking a lighthearted take on a serious policy issue.
New York commentary notes shifts among McGeorge Bundy Dean Rusk Averell Harriman and Adlai Stevenson as they adopt tougher stance toward Communism. It cites Stevenson Toronto speech and Humphrey war college remarks as evidence of a broader liberal realignment toward realism and anti-Communist vigor.
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