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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1966
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is a daily newspaper published by Banner Publishing Corporation at 425 Main Street in Bennington Vermont, issued every day except Sundays and holidays.
The Supreme Court ruling limiting confessions prompts calls for improved evidence gathering. Crime researchers note feasible methods from on scene electronic surveillance to computer data processing centers, including patrol car TV cameras transmitting images for quick computer match against wanted suspects.
An accident at Valentine and Main prompts calls for safer traffic control. The Bennington Village Trustees study proposes three options including a central suspended light a warning signs or a stop sign on Valentine Street to prevent further crashes and protect non residents and locals alike.
The Putnam Hose Co. unveils a modern fire truck praised in the Banner. Betty Trachte reports arrowheads and tools found near the Battenkill in Arlington suggesting ancient Indian settlements. Benhi’s non Western civilization course gains state recognition as a pioneer in Asia studies.
In a cautious analysis the piece argues that Dominicans favor a pragmatic approach over romantic revolution. It highlights Luis Muñoz Marín as a model of practical leadership and suggests Balaguer should pursue many small, job-creating projects under Alliance for Progress with US investment incentives and targeted land reform.
The essay portrays a domesticated tuxedoed ex torticat nicknamed Little Monster who hunts chipmunk prizes, behaves like a toy tiger, and returns to a cuddling, pampered cat. The narrator contrasts his feral guest with his picky eating habits and playful, dramatic hunting misadventures. The June graduation ceremonies across the country feature speakers such as Vice President Humphrey and Ambassador Goldberg.
In Albany a stalemate in 1966 session stalls adjournment as Democrats and Republicans blame timing and tax plans. The Lindsay multi million dollar city tax package stalls amid primary concerns and factional maneuvering, with Rockefeller remaining a factor. GOP leaders seek delay to pressure city transit fare discussions while Democrats worry about caucus votes and election-year optics.
A Montpelier High School valedictorian Miss Claire Parkinson urged readers to reject blind patriotism in a speech titled Against a Sea of Apathy. She faulted government censorship and apathy, praising outspoken individuals and warning against mere applause for policy shifts in Vietnam.
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