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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1967
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is published daily except Sundays and holidays by the Banner Publishing Corporation at 425 Main Street Bennington Vermont 05201.
The piece condemns Sen McClellans subcommittee for seeking to bar Supreme Court review of lower court rulings on confessions. It argues Miranda Escobedo uphold rights of the accused, especially the poor and ignorant, and warns that court limits strengthen justice not crime. It urges funding stronger police forces instead of attacking constitutional safeguards.
Editor notes the BCHS Sabers’ loyal local following after a Burlington loss and a large homecoming gathering. Also preview of the Greater Bennington Association antique car show in mid September with planned events, hoping to draw visitors and lift tourism during foliage season.
Montpelier report from The Banner details House votes on H88 court fees H162 non resident hunting licenses H170 liquor Sunday hours and H211 cable TV regulation. It notes approval of H178 income tax alignment with federal rules raising exemptions for seniors and teachers, plus a capital gains tax proposal and final adjournment with reflections on deaths and resolutions. Representative George Van Santvoord reports cold roads, Expo 67 prep, and a field trip to Montreal with infrastructure progress and future park use.
Letter from NEILE CROSS, Superintendent of Schools, thanks voters in Dorset Sunderland Manchester and Peru for backing a proposed junior high school union district. Recaps Tri Valley study and planned area plan for centralized services and broader curricula.
Searsburg residents recall a snowbound town meeting amid heavy snowfall. Despite treacherous roads, turnout reached 22 as neighbors aided voters with four wheel drive. Officials were re elected, and the community debated upgrading from wood and coal to modern heating while preserving the fireplace heritage that warms both body and memory.
The piece argues that defeating the consular treaty with the Soviet Union could halt future steps to ease Cold War tensions. It surveys Senator Morton’s push for ratification, Mundt’s proposed reservations tying the treaty to Vietnam, and the political risks of blocking even symbolic diplomacy amid fear of a broader arms race. It frames the treaty as a test of whether small steps can promote negotiation and peace.
A police officer in Aurora Illinois stopped a speeding sports car. The driver told him to be lenient by saying he was a disc jockey. The officer, not looking up, replied I am a policeman as he continued writing the ticket.
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