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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1965
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is issued daily except Sundays and holidays by the Banner Publishing Corporation located at 425 Main Street in Bennington Vermont.
Senator Fulbright cites a breakdown in Firestone Romani a negotiations as a democracy constraint on foreign policy. The State Department backed talks to build bridges with Eastern Europe but right wing groups and Goodyear pressure attacked Firestone, stalling a key US effort to ease Soviet economic influence.
Editor notes welcome about 3000 Vermont American Legion members arriving for four days of events in Bennington marking the state convention. Also remarks on Congressman Stafford voting against a Johnson bill on right to work and local party organizing in Woodstock and Ford.
Washington Star notes Auburn, Kansas, a town of about 250, avoided an election when officials up for office agreed to extend terms by two years. The move cuts election costs by 100 percent and is praised as a model for national use after the previous Johnson Goldwater controversy.
The piece argues Johnson may intend real action in Vietnam after a period of showy force with limited ground commitment. It contrasts North Vietnamese targets with West Virginia geography, notes cautious troop use, and warns of deeper consequences if Johnson’s tougher stance does not materialize.
In this critique a columnist questions the two sharply different Graingerford scenes in Chapters 17 and 18 of Huck Finn. He ponders if two Col Graingerfords exist, two wives, two houses, and two casts of characters, arguing the author shifted point of view and failed to reconcile the incongruities. The piece contrasts the elaborate aristocratic parlor with the rugged log-step entrance, likening Homeric battle to the Graingerford clash and condemning the later scene as unrealistic.
Peekskill columnist visits Indian Point near the mothball fleet to weigh the Price Anderson Act subsidy. Con Ed officials argue atomic energy needs no government insurance or price support, citing safety and a planned uranium cost drop.
Fairfax Ayres argues for the Soldiers' Home site in the Mt. Anthony Union School bond debate. He cites flood dangers at the Soldiers' Home location, notes town farm is preferred by architects, and claims Army engineers warn only huge dams could stop disaster.
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