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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1965
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.
The article argues for regionalism in education and public services across New England, inspired by the Appalachia bill. It cites Sen. Kennedy calling for a federally sponsored New England regional commission modeled on Appalachia, to pursue rail, energy, pollution, higher education, and tourism joint efforts with strong regional backing.
Editor notes doubt that a Bennington bypass will hurt downtown business yet warn of possible congestion without it. Public schools must add about 100 percent elementary classrooms in five years, a burden for taxpayers. Planetarium idea gains traction for weather and astronomy lessons. St Peters Church youth scouts and NRA safe hunter awards highlight local programs. The scout effort emphasizes responsible firearm handling.
A Wall Street Journal item notes a design consultant urged updating the postal fleet from red white and blue to sky blue and questions the cost of a 60000 dollar fee. The Kennett Square News jokes about citizens turning blue and red while the Midlothian Mirror warns about paying on time.
A 1954 scene from Geneva recalls past U S policy shifts on China and Indochina. Radford urged allied action. Churchill resisted until peace efforts advanced. The piece notes evolving Europe China ties and traces how Eisenhower’s memoirs warn against limited air strikes and vague aims.
The piece outlines fishing advice for Vermont readers with two opening options for trout in New York waters or local streams by April 24. It notes up to 105,000 trout moving from hatchery pools to area waters around April 15, discusses drought and water shortages, and includes book recommendations on rifles and navigation. It then shifts to a political skirmish in Vermont as Republicans assail Gov. Hoff over a booming bureaucracy and an contentious $21,000 deficiency appropriation, with Rep. Mallary leading criticisms about delegation and morale among departments.
Capitol Jottings flag a partisan clash as Governor Hoff’s larger staffing push and higher executive budget spark GOP criticism. Mallary says the administration seeks closer liaison with the governor’s office while critics claim the new philosophy overruns legislative control. Hoff defended by noting his mandate from a 50,115 vote plurality and his hands on approach to running state affairs.
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