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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1968
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is issued daily except Sundays and holidays by Banner Publishing Corporation located at 425 Main Street Bennington Vermont 05201.
The Bennington Regional Planning Commission is urged to study park site options before a town vote on the Town Farm land. Proponents argue for using the tract for recreation and as part of a broader, greener long range plan, while considering an alternative Willow Park site and future development between Bennington Village and North Bennington.
Editor salutes Bennington County youngsters for Conservation Cartoon contest prizes and urges lifelong awareness of conserving natural resources amid state growth. Also discusses local politics coverage and calls for stronger party organization and fair caucus reform.
Washington confronts a global money system clash as William McChesney Martin Jr. travels to Amsterdam to argue for a 10 percent tax surcharge to curb deficits and fix balance of payments while facing House opposition over a $6 billion cuts in social programs. Critics warn dollar stability hinges on international central banks and fear U.S. alone could bear the burden.
Readers debate Wallace support versus liberal opponents, defend conservative views, and question local civic access. Contributors discuss primary politics, school district attendance rules, and four lane highway funding with satirical notes on politics and finance. George Graves and Ethel Peckham add local perspectives.
Citizens packed the MATHS auditorium Monday night to vote to preserve the school budget amid fears of cuts to education buses hot lunches and sports Willow Park was threatened yet the budget remains safe for another year The Banner recalls protests against bigotry and racism while urging continued support for children’s futures in a period of inflation and expediency
The narrator recalls planting tulips and jonquils in fall to bloom in spring, inspired by Dutch fields and canal towns. They describe Holland’s seedbed of culture, dikes, Rotterdam’s rebuilt port, Queen Juliana, Amsterdam canals, Rembrandt’s Night Watch, diamond factories, and a wish to return for a longer stay.
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