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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1967

Page

4

Bennington Banner Publication Details

The Bennington Banner is published daily except Sundays and holidays by the Banner Publishing Corporation at 425 Majin Street in Bennington Vermont.

The Banner Publishing Corporation Majin Street Bennington Vermont

Small Vermont colleges boost town economies noticeably

Editorial notes that even modest colleges drive local prosperity in Vermont towns like Bennington. A Federal Reserve Boston study of Hussen College in Bangor shows college and student spending totaling 2.26 million dollars yearly, with significant indirect employment effects comparable to larger factories, underscoring colleges as a valuable supplementary income source for the community.

Vermont Bennington Monthly Business Review The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Hussen College Bangor Maine

Water unity and rural needs tied to town service

Editor notes urge reactivation of unification study to ensure rural residents gain fair access to town water extensions as demand grows with Bolles Brook source. Calls for a dedicated town water committee to plan distribution, balancing rural and village needs amid limited funds. Also praises local fire departments and endorses Phil Viereck’s award winning book The Summer I was Lost for readers.

Village Water Board Bennington Town Water Department Bolles Brook Phil Viereck Dorothy Canfield Fisher Vermont New Hampshire

Johnson and De Gaulle Share Isolationist World View

In this analysis the author argues that Lyndon Johnson and Charles de Gaulle, though different, have both prioritized foreign aims over domestic needs, eroding popular support. He contends domestic reform is now urgent as tech-driven global change reshapes life, making old power politics less effective and signaling a drift toward isolationism.

Gen. de Gaulle Johnson Europe France de Gaulle Dean Rusk John Foster Dulles Washington United States Paris Quebec Poland Atlantic Urals Wladyslaw Gomulka Communist Party Warsaw West Germany East Germany Charles de Gaulle Lyndon Johnson Southeast Asia Middle East Moscow Peking London Soviet Union China Britain Castro Cuba South Vietnam Indochina Israel Kosygin Asia America

War Is Out This Christmas

A reflective look at 1960s toy catalogs during Christmas, noting bigger pricier items, marketing via TV, and the blend of fantasy and reality. The piece critiques depictions of war toys, the evolution of electric playthings, and the rise of compact space toys like Mini-Martians alongside traditional dolls, trains, and games.

Columbia Broadcasting Company Releas Mars Outer Space

Two Americas Battle for the Dream in Vietnam

Professor Harold Laski cites the split between campus and ghetto youth versus Vietnam veterans, noting class and experience shape belief in the American dream. He warns two lions guard the path: lingering anti intellectualism in the heartland and concerns over returning Black veterans faces, yet foresees potential skill and pride transforming postwar stability.

Vietnam Harold Laski America

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