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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1963
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is a daily Vermont newspaper published by Banner Publishing Corporation at 425 Main Street Bennington except Sundays and holidays. It serves the Bennington region with local news, events, and community notices.
Gov. Terry Sanford of North Carolina pushes a 1961 education budget boost of 100 million dollars, seeks re election, and tours all 174 school districts to prove his pledge to quality education. He promotes a racially inclusive policy and a new Emancipation Proclamation aimed at ending poverty and hate through improved schools.
The piece contrasts L Gordon Cooper and Charles Lindbergh on fame and aviation milestones. It notes Lindbergh’s 1927 nonstop New York to Paris flight in The Spirit of St. Louis and Cooper’s 22 Earth circumnavigations in 34 hours, discussing public adulation and the transient nature of fame in aeronautical advances.
Missouri House committee heard opponents attack billboard controls as unconstitutional and immoral while asserting 18 states enforce laws. Critics argued 2,600 union jobs would be at risk and claimed the issue pits billboards against scenery across 228 miles of interstate funded with public money and 870 miles not yet built.
A citizen participation column argues that democracy relies on informed interpretation and responsible action. It highlights a letter to Khrushchev, Kennedy's Alabama visit, and NAACP drives against Northern school segregation rooted in housing patterns, debating genuine integration versus token parity and the aim of real equality.
Governor Nelson Rockefeller plans to probe voters reaction to his second marriage by secret ballot in the 1964 presidential primaries. New Hampshire holds its preferential primary next March 10, with Rockefeller undecided on testing there or later.
Letters debate a ten year tax assessment freeze for Eagle Square plant in Shaftsbury. Critics warn of lost revenue up to 150000 dollars if the plant expands, while supporters argue for aiding local industry and schools. Concerns include union school funds and broader precedent for private firms.
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