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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1968
Page
4
The Bennington Banner, published daily except Sundays and holidays by Banner Publishing Corporation, operates from 425 Main Street, Bennington, Vermont 05201.
The editorial argues famine looms as the world splits into have and have not nations with population growth outpacing food production. It condemns substandard housing in Bennington as a result of low incomes and high rents, urging private action through HOME to renovate Beech Court and expand decent housing for low income residents.
MONTPELIER UPI Republican Gov elect Deane C Davis begins his budget hearings with Budget and Management Director Ron Crisman outlining a nearly 240 million general fund budget. He faces fitting requests into a projected 162 million revenue while balancing programs, costs, and prior fiscal commitments for 1970 1971.
Senate Democrats led by Mike Mansfield plan quick action on the nuclear non-proliferation treaty when Congress reconvenes. The move follows a September committee recommendation for ratification, aiming to set up floor consideration while other bills are readied. The treaty, signed by over 80 nations, bars transfer of nuclear weapons and pledges non-nuclear nations not to develop them. Nixon favored eventual ratification but urged delay after Soviet actions in Czechoslovakia. Mansfield says he is acting on Nixon’s stated position, though White House stance may change after Jan 20. The plan faces potential roadblocks from minority opponents and committee shifts, with key players including Fulbright, Sparkman, Aiken, McCarthy, Morse, Clark, McGee, Javits, Carlson, and Hickenlooper.
A meeting in Chicopee Mass discusses the New England Heritage report and recommends a joint effort to establish Coos and Moore omerford Interstate Parks and the Rogers Rangers Riverway along the Connecticut River. Emphasizes preservation of scenic river banks, pollution control, state ownership, private and corporate participation, and federal guidance to protect and develop the valley.
Max Lerner surveys Brooklyn arrestees alleged Nixon plot and Sirhan Sirhan as he links Yemeni rhetoric, Arab anger, and U.S. policy toward Israel. He argues American security hinges on maintaining a clear stance against Arab terrorism while advancing U.S. interests, amid ambiguous diplomatic chatter. He notes Kennedy, King, and Nixon all intersect in this volatile debate.
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