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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1966
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 Bennington County Humane Society, led by Jean Henry, marks Be Kind to Animals Week with praise for shelter work and a call for community support. The May 25 annual meeting aims to bolster funds and volunteer involvement as the county faces animal welfare challenges and a proposed bypass route debated by local officials.
Readers debate dairy pricing and federal finance, urging independent economists to study milk value and a Johnson administration panel. Other letters criticize deficit spending, debt, and inflation, propose a federal secretary of the deficit, and urge Supreme Court and Congress visits to Vermont to observe segregation in nature and society.
President Johnson weighs a reshaped administration as trusted aides depart or stay. Names like John Gardner Clark Clifford George Ball Cyrus Vance and Robert Kintner surface in a tentative plan to fill top posts amid Viet Nam war tensions and wage pressures.
Williamstown note on tattooing as a form of expression follows legal fights in New York over a city ban. Coney Island operators challenge the ordinance as a property-right denial, while Justice Steuer defends prohibition as health protection and Justice Rabin urges regulation to avoid confiscation. The piece blends history, health concerns, and First Amendment arguments with quirky anecdotes.
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