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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1968
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is issued daily except Sundays and holidays by Banner Publishing Corporation at 425 Main Street Bennington Vermont 05201.
The piece criticizes the Vermont Highway Department for dangerous road changes on Route 7 and Route 11 30, citing uneven asphalt strips detours and confusing yellow lines. It warns these edits may cause accidents and urges safer, clearer signaling while noting taxes and voting rights. The column mentions candidate Jerry Hill and reflects on voter access and state government.
In Panama City Florida Brookins a local TV news weather and morning show host faced trouble after entering the race for tax collector and prompting an FCC push for equal time. The controversy centers on the equal time law and demands for free air time for Brookins’ rival highlighting the odd demands of political broadcasting.
A Boston opinion piece evaluates the bombing halt's political effect ahead of the election, arguing it may boost Humphrey while highlighting Hanoi's timing. It credits Muskie for blunt commentary and notes shifts in support patterns like Paul O'Dwyer's stance, with Lyndon Johnson's renewed leverage shaping the campaign theater toward a negotiated peace by 196?年 Jan 20.
A veteran observer reflects on how polls may misstate Wallace support and whether labor union shifts late in October signal a real Wallace rebound or a concealed return to Humphrey. He weighs regional impacts, Nixon prospects, and the burden on pundits to explain possible outcomes.
United Press International reports Nelson Rockefeller has campaigned widely for the Nixon Agnew ticket, traveled over 30 000 miles and contributed funds. Nixon praised the governor saying the party is united and that Rockefeller will help carry New York and the nation. Earlier tensions over vice presidential selection faded after talks and private conferences.
The writer reexamines Chicago's 1968 Democratic convention, noting police overreach and student protests. He cites Tom Hayden and Abbie Hoffman, questions leadership motives, and discusses free speech versus disruption, arguing that attacks on the convention amount to attacking democracy.
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