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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1966
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is published daily except Sundays and holidays by the Banner Publishing Corporation at 425 Main Street in Bennington Vermont.
The piece argues the United States should recognize Mao Zedong's China after two decades of nonrecognition. It cites debates spurred by Fulbright hearings and calls for engagement through diplomacy, trade, and U.N. inclusion to avert military conflict and reduce misperceptions. It warns that continued hostility risks remaining an enemy as China grows economically and militarily.
Editor notes Regional Planning Commission backs the general plan for the Bennington bypass with minor route variations. Public comment will follow at a hearing next month. The piece urges a much farther east swing to protect residential and commercial areas and expresses concern about the northwestern town section near tourist traffic.
The India United States talks between Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and President Lyndon Johnson look to address hunger and India’s long term needs amid famine, aid commitments, and political tensions. Gandhi seeks long term development while Johnson pushes immediate relief and support.
The author notes warm days and lingering snow in Vermont as sparrows, starlings, redwings, grackles, and cowbirds arrive. Sap and maple syrup making fill the woods, with Morse family producing four gallons of strong copper-colored syrup. A visit to Raymond Granger Jr.’s Molly Stark Antique Shop highlights orderly displays and inventive repurposing of found items.
A letter from MALVINE COLE accuses Gov Hoff and Deputy Charles Adams of orchestrating a paddling scene on the Statehouse steps to pressure Rep. Kenalene Collins over the prison bill H24. The writer argues the display damaged Vermont leadership and the reform program, noting the bill’s long term harm.
Mike Quackenbush writes to thank for the film strips shown by the teacher. He praises the pictures as informative and funny, noting they revealed new things to the class. The message expresses appreciation for the educational aid.
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