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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1964
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is issued daily except Sundays and holidays by Banner Publishing Corporation. It operates from 425 Main Street in Bennington, Vermont.
A sidewalk expert questions the federal court demand to reapportion Vermont's General Assembly by April 1 next year. He argues the date is mischosen and rushes study, while others say the court aims to ensure a constitutionally constituted legislature can pass laws before the June 30 fiscal year end.
A man protests at the State House arguing about constitutionality and budget authority. He questions reapportionment and wonders if a constitutional convention or special session could salvage a "one man, one vote" framework, carrying a placard advocating cows and trees over complex political processes.
A three judge federal court rejected Atlanta protests against the Civil Rights act’s public accommodations clause. The decision would, if upheld, guarantee Negroes access to most restaurants hotels motels and lodging nationwide and preserve the act’s broader protections.
The text discusses the constitutionality of the public accommodations provision and its reach over interstate commerce. It notes the debate among judges, the impact on civil rights, and the expectation that the Supreme Court will review the decision next month.
New Jersey curbs use of DDT amid gypsy moth fears. Authorities test alternatives like carbaryl and a plan to drop 100,000 cardboard traps with synthetic sex scent to attract males and reduce moth reproduction.
Politicians urge Barry Goldwater to avoid German vacation links and Der Spiegel interview fallout. The piece discusses media scrutiny, German trip rumors, and the need for tempering attacks while stressing the candidate must endure press hostility.
Drought grips the Roaring Branch and nearby waters with water levels dropping to near washwater. Yet some springs and the Bene nington Rod and Gun Club pond hold up, while Harriman Reservoir yields trout and Lake Dunmore draws anglers for landlocked salmon and lake trout. A 15 pound lake trout caught near Dunmore is recorded with precise measurements. Bennington Red and Gun Club hosts a hot trap shoot as Vermont adds three new game wardens after screening over 100 applicants.
A collection of letters and replies from Vermont readers and figures discuss billboard advertising in campaigns, state road council stance, and critique of the Department of Administration. The letters touch campaign practices, public access to government performance, and calls for reform and transparency.
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