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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1963
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is published daily except Sundays and holidays by Banner Publishing Corporation at 425 Main Street Bennington Vermont.
The piece argues that the fall of the Diem regime could open a negotiated settlement in Viet Nam. It notes the Saigon junta’s reforms and better commander appointments, possible talks with Ho Chi Minh, and a halt to wider American involvement. It cautions against a purely military approach and cites Reston on rethinking strategy.
The Caledonian Record notes 71 year old Carroll P. Adams will delay retirement as executive secretary of the Vermont Republican Party. He remains a unifying figure known as Mr. Republican and continues to lead with energy and political insight. His steady leadership has kept the party cohesive and financially ready for biennial contests.
Franklin North Carolina Press analyzes why gambling persists. It refs to bingo, twin double race tickets, and pari mutuel bets as enduring temptations. The piece argues hope, excitement, and weaknesses in human nature drive ongoing gambling interest despite arguments against it.
Visiting editor notes Southern GOP ambivalence toward Goldwater, citing Charleston 1963 convention as symbolic. Historical parallels to 1860 Democratic fracture show fear of electoral split, with possible defections to Wallace or Barnett if Goldwater not chosen, shaping party unity and strategy.
Readers debate preferential hiring and racial equality, citing Lincoln quotes and civic steps. Correspondents urge school boards to hire Black teachers, discuss democracy lessons, and critique national attitudes toward segregation and labor politics.
Albany reports that the 1964 session will test lawmakers with pay as you go fiscal policy off track betting reapportionment and possible clashes over Rockefeller's White House bid. Key figures include Gov Rockefeller Senate leader Mahoney and Mayor Wagner amid GOP Dem tensions and talk of a 1965 off track betting at issue.
AP reports Sen. George Aiken of Vermont offers a novel explanation for congressional lassitude, noting public contentment with year round session as long as laws do not disrupt the economy. Kennedyचे stance and Dodd’s critique reveal limited action ahead of 1964 election considerations.
In a New England joke Eph and Si rivaled in wood piles viewed from the street. A village contest awarded a hacksaw, as Eph won after the judge noted his mitered, sanded ends. From New England Laughs by E Donald Isselin.
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