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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1964
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is issued daily except Sundays and holidays by Banner Publishing Corporation located at 425 Main Street in Bennington Vermont.
The New Jersey Supreme Court promises a crackdown on pretrial publicity by prosecutors and police, aiming to curb statements about guilt before trials. The editorial supports this move as overdue to protect fair trials, noting media responsibility and urging jurists to uphold the principle that a person is innocent until proven guilty.
The piece argues the growing Negro vote reshapes party balance, noting Johnson’s Florida and Virginia margins reflect strong Black support. It asserts the GOP’s failure to capitalize on this bloc weakens its long term prospects and warns the two parties must court Black citizens on civil rights and policy.
The New York Artificial Breeders Cooperative says dairies will replace the family cow with a machinelike producer. Dairymen plan larger farms, high finance, and modern methods, while starting young farmers need about $100,000 to begin.
President Johnson faces a pivotal choice on education funding with a split in his administration. A backdoor plan, tied to a future $2 to $5 billion per year revenue turn-back to states, risks Catholic opposition and weak governance. The head-on plan would grant targeted federal aid to parochial schools via a schoolchild subsidy, balancing practicality against strict church-state separations and Congress resistance.
The author recalls travels in Ireland and Scotland and contrasts them with Vermont scenes around Lake Champlain. He visited a second hand bookshop in East Middlebury and recalls Rockwell Kent and Marie Sterner Galleries, then notes windward duck blinds at Clay Point and the absence of a Champlain steamer. He praises Vermont tourism potential, laments lack of zoning, and highlights Grand Isle State Park plans facing Mansfield.
Two readers critique the political agenda and consumer culture shaping the 1960s American plan and leisure. George M Graves argues the Great Society promises prosperity with balanced budgets. William K Zinsser condemns the rush toward fast roads and televised leisure as the new American dream.
A national affairs column discusses Eisenhower's view on left and right labels and the rise of terms such as moderate and mainstream. It notes that moderation spans liberal and conservative meanings and argues realignment is ongoing inside parties, with focus on real goals and emergency-driven government action. The piece cites Rockefeller and MacMillan to illustrate shifting definitions and stresses need for clear party platforms. A Parade joke about a mother's concern to end.
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