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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1969
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is issued daily except Sundays and holidays by Banner Publishing Corporation. It operates from 425 Main Street, Bennington Vermont 05201 and serves as the local newspaper for the community.
Editorial urges a Yes on Article 19 to preserve Town Farm land as a public park amid plans for water and sewer expansions in Article 12 and a town manager in Article 21. Argues park protection safeguards recreation space as Vermont towns face growth and scarce open land. Also notes federal and international moves to curb wildlife imports to protect endangered species.
A portrait of the Nixon family aiming to model old fashioned propriety in a permissive era. The article notes their religious emphasis, debates over a Vatican envoy, and the president’s cautious, quiet presidency that appeals to “quiet Americans.”
The piece argues American society is middle class and that Blacks must climb into it to join mainstream life. It criticizes black militants for promoting segregation, warns against ghetto culture, and suggests policies like decentralizing housing to spur upward mobility and uniform welfare to reduce city ghetto inflows.
New York Governor Rockefeller faces a crisis as the Civil Service Employees Association threatens action by more than 100,000 workers with a March 13 deadline. Union leaders cite the Taylor law, while the administration budgets modest increases and fights to deter stoppages.
Nixon calls for a constitutional runoff between the two leading presidential contenders if no candidate clears a majority. The piece argues for simplicity, warns against proportional or district plans, and favoring a quick two thirds approval by Congress and three fourths by states to keep the two party system intact. It notes regional bias and dangers of third party splits in the current electoral setup.
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