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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1965
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is published daily except Sundays and holidays by Banner Publishing Corporation at 425 Main Street, Bennington, Vermont.
Editorial notes reluctance to enact Hoff reform quickly as Senate Judiciary Committee trims plan from 17 courts to 12 districts renamed courts. Five judges go full time with salaries at 14 000 to 15 000 dollars. Bennington Municipal Court and Judge George Fienberg excluded. Democrats caution against slow approach despite Vermont Bar Association endorsement.
Vermont lawmakers show mixed support for Hoff’s reform program with a go slow approach to court overhaul. Governors and supporters push for sweeping changes suited to the space age while skeptics urge gradual steps to avoid haste.
The Zambian government proposes a large scale game cropping program to reduce elephant buffalo and hippo numbers. Meat will be sold at about 21 cents per pound through a new abattoir, aiming to place 900000 pounds of game meat in markets by year end.
Montpelier reports Rep. Royal Cutts will not quit the conference committee over the re apportionment resolution. The editors think the resolution should die and favor awaiting Senate amendments to the Constitution. Dr. Paul Dudley White advised Vermonters to walk more and eat less. They praise a new law expanding municipal water systems to ease debt and bond passage and anticipate a vote to widen Bennington's water system.
A Montpelier reader supports Ted Seaver in the school dispute arguing teachers should be free to think and speak, not only be “cleared” by administration. Myrtle Lane defends her stance as a parent while Peter J. Smith corrects a May 14 Hoosick Falls Theatre review credit, stating Mrs. Gay Fairbanks produced Arms and the Man.
In Landgrove the author critiques the Modern Age article on private colleges and notes plans for Mark Hopkins College in Brattleboro. He discusses Marlboro Windham Goddard and Putney demographics, citing Garfield’s misquoted log remark and historical census data from Zadock Thompson.
John Chamberlain notes setbacks in U.S. atomic power efforts. Bodega Bay California hosts a four million dollar hole halted from housing a plant due to proximity to the San Andreas fault. Other abandonments include Queens New York and Lake Ontario at Rochester Gas and Electric.
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