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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 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 national analysis argues that U.S. efforts abroad in Southeast Asia and domestic urban unrest are linked. It asserts vast funding for Vietnam clashes withneeded urban renewal, housing, health, and welfare programs, urging finance balance to curb violence at home.
Boston opinion piece argues the US remains trapped in an unwinnable war in Vietnam. It critiques Johnson, McNamara, and the GOP for failing to find an exit or effective strategy. The essay contends the conflict drains youth, manpower, economy, and culture, undermining national unity and moral clarity.
MAUHS freshmen will attend classes in the former BCHS building after a Monday announcement by union school board chairman John Morrissey. A few formalities remain to finalize the rental, solving space concerns tied to the upcoming school year.
A humorous meditation on dieting and taste manipulation. The piece critiques obesity stereotypes, fad diets, and the idea of taste-altering inhibitors, noting scientists may alter flavors while warning dieters about losing genuine food enjoyment. It ends with a personal preference against artificial taste changes.
The piece argues Burma under Gen. Ne Win failed by isolating itself and warns Western nations embrace nonintervention. It cites U Thant at the UN praising isolation while Red China influence grows, us urging a shift away from neutrality to avoid Soviet nuclear blackmail and broader global instability. It notes overseas Chinese influence and ethnic insurgencies amid a broader call for less foreign entanglement.
Washington report recounts in playful tone how a 1967 fad around a fictional group The Mutes used silencers to make music inaudible yet thrilling. Teen fans wore headsets, heard different songs per instrument, and danced wildly as the band sold over a million copies of five invisible 45 rpm records.
Lewis Tuttlf of Manchester argues in a letter to The Banner that the U S Forest Service wastes taxpayer money by building elaborate campsites and encroaching on Branch Pond’s wilderness. He contends Congress charged the agency to preserve natural state areas while supporting recreation through local cooperation with farmers and conservation groups.
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