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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1965
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is published daily except Sundays and holidays by the Banner Publishing Corporation of 425 Main Street, Bennington, Vermont.
The current congressional clash over a voting rights bill centers on two provisions. The administration favors automatic federal registrar dispatch in seven southern states. Republicans seek nationwide reach with a 25 protest threshold. The outcome hinges on preventing local evasion and ensuring universal access to the ballot without openings for racial discrimination.
Editor notes Sen Charles Delaney of Chittenden County urges tighter regulation of legislative lobbyists. He supports requiring lobbyists to register and reveal bills of interest. Vermont’s unemployment stands at 2.3 percent with manufacturing earnings averaging 90.74 per week, reflecting solid growth. Bennington Water Commissioners push watershed rights and pipeline location plans as they move toward funding and expanding the Bennington water system.
The piece argues that a constitutional amendment could allow state legislatures to apportion by method other than population with voter approval. It notes broad support among Senators, urging careful drafting to restore states rights in district drawing while preserving minority protections and local subdivisions.
Washington notes Venezuela as a starting point in Latin America analysis after the Dominican Republic upheaval. Romulo Betancourt’s democratic leadership has stabilized the nation for five years amid rivalries. Venezuela’s oil, 95 percent of exports and 40 percent to the United States, funds social programs and government spending.
A compilation of remarks and excerpts from public figures on civil rights, sovereignty, and intervention in the Caribbean. Includes Bogalusa mayor Jesse H. Cutter Jr, Adlai Stevenson, Venezuelan views, and Norman B. Szekely, touching on U S influence in Santo Domingo and the Organization of American States.
Anglers report trout still biting amid low water with good catches from Battenkill and nearby streams. Vermont air stocked 56 000 fingerlings into ponds including Stratton Bourne and Morgan hatchery efforts, aiming to stock remote waters for next spring. Governor Hoff seeks a court ruling for at large elections in multi member districts to avoid schedule pitfalls.
Vermont politics debate over rushing at large elections vs subdividing towns. Hoff urged mobilizing state and local boards to craft districts this fall to boost GOP chances. alternative would involve court ordered at large elections. A column cites Fish and Game Board potential Belmont Royce Pitkin.
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