22 Jun 1963
Page 4
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1963
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is published daily except Sundays and holidays by Banner Publishing Corporation at 425 Main Street Bennington Vermont.
The editorial urges strong support for Kennedy's omnibus civil rights program, calling it the most comprehensive since Reconstruction. It notes gains on desegregation suits and job retraining but warns fights over access to private facilities and federal aid conditions. It argues federal power to ban discrimination in public accommodations and hopes for progress this year.
The House passed a $140 million appropriation to fund House operations, the Library of Congress and Government Printing Office, with items for a new House Office Building pool and an underground garage. The measure restores junk mail franking, and reforms to stop it face opposition from supporters and critics alike. Sen. Williams and Rep. Conte vow to fight to restore the ban, urging public support.
Charles R. Keller argues in Pittsburgh on February 9, 1963 that teaching must become a true profession. He calls for teacher as scholar roles, lighter teaching loads, removal of nonteaching duties, and salary merit considerations to elevate status and self respect for teachers.
A reflective piece asserts education continues beyond formal sessions and lectures. It warns against fixed notes and praises a personal drive to learn, explore, and act. The passage suggests lasting impact from college memories and the shaping of an individual character by Williams.
The piece argues Kennedy should press for unity within alliances to curb the growing nuclear arms race. It notes distractions from the Profumo affair, domestic politics, and European leadership changes threaten decisive action and risk renewed testing and stalemate.
A Vermont notes column recounts Clarence St. Mary of Rutland finding two forgotten beer bottles while dry fly fishing on the White River near Bethel, finishing with a limit catch. It then shifts to practical gear guidance on dry fly rods lines and reels, waders and felt soles, and ends with Arlington Fish and Game Club meeting notice.
Kiernan says he is acquiring more land to total 225 acres and lists Hillsboro Agricultural Cooperative as purchaser for 25000 with 2000 earnest money. The Hillsboro co-op is headed by Kiernan as president. Ipswich listed as office. He predicts a luxury motel of 80 units and camp sites with a nationwide hotel chain. The site near Pownal offers limited access and a hilltop view. Local businesses report modest gains but disapprove of twilight and night meets.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.