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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1964
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.
California voters face a pivotal preface to the GOP convention as Goldwater and Rockefeller symbolize a clash between conservative and moderate paths. The piece notes Goldwater’s rightward stance andRockefeller’s mainstream liberal image while acknowledging public oversimplification of the intra party drama.
The discourse on Goldwater reveals worries about his impulsive nature and stance on foreign policy. Polls suggest Rockefeller could capture California’s delegates, while a Goldwater win would push the party rightward, potentially reducing November election prospects.
President Johnson won a decisive first round when the House Foreign Affairs Committee endorsed his $3.5 billion foreign aid authorization. It establishes a ceiling, but final approval hinges on funds specifics. Passman’s opposition remains a risk, though Cannon’s death may shift power toward pro aid members. Johnson’s low initial request signals fiscal candor and a new aid strategy.
The Fish and Wildlife Service says oysters are not doomed to summer danger. Memo from seaboard eaters and oyster epics resist the myth that hot months ruin oysters. European spawn May to September, prudent oystermen avoid those months, but summer shellfish remain safe to enjoy.
Marquis Childs analyzes how anti government sentiment shapes congressional planning and civil rights debate. He cites Sen Joseph Clark and Sen Rourke Hickenlooper as examples of skepticism toward federal legislation and bureaucratic expansion.
A UPI column notes the Post Office's modernization trend from past PMGs to Gronouski. It highlights a test luminous mailbox glowing in three colors, praised for durability and capacity, and jokes about a jukebox cue if cluttered with letters. The piece also critiques anti planning sentiment and McGovern reconversion efforts amid defense cutbacks.
A columnist challenges Senator Goldwater to spell out his Viet Nam policy after a TV speech that offered no clear action. The piece warns against extremist rhetoric and cautions that vague statements risk misreading the country’s war aims. It notes the complex South East Asia situation and the dangers of misinterpreting calls to win.
Governor Rockefeller faces delegate fights in at least ten New York districts as Lt. Gov. Malcolm Wilson and State Chairman Fred A. Young mobilize to keep the GOP slate loyal. Elsewhere in New York politics, Buckley fights Bingham for the Bronx leadership, DeSapio seeks a comeback, and Javits opposes Mitchell for key endorsements.
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