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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1967
Page
4
The Bennington Banner operates daily except Sundays and holidays under Banner Publishing Corporation with offices at 425 Main Street Bennington Vermont 05201.
Editorial argues lawmakers ignore urban poverty and resist a $2.8 billion plan to create 200000 jobs over two years. Critics say Johnson administration shifts toward Vietnam costs while conservatives claim full employment excuses. Myrdal warns America’s affluence is mortgaged by poverty and urgent urban reform is needed.
The Mt Anthony Union High School dedication today in Bennington draws the “great and near great” and area residents celebrating the historic bond that created the union. Attendees reflect on the four educators who helped the project, remember three smaller high schools now merged, and hope students will value and grow with this architecturally notable, innovative Vermont school.
Editor notes praise Vermont's 20th Forest Festival and the forests' scenic value economic importance and wildlife habitat. The piece recalls forester Dave Barton of Bennington County and 21 years of work guiding landowners toward profitable forest use while preserving land for future generations and broad public awareness of sustainable forestry.
Washington writer uses Shakespeare quotes to comment on Boston Red Sox rise and pennant chances. Q and A with the bard cover Yastrzemski Williams and the World Series hope, mixing classic lines with sports banter.
Byron A. Harrington of Division Street Bennington protests a September editorial about the Putnam Deed of Gift and Putnam Memorial Hospital. He defends the Bennington Water Board and urges a public vote to honor the deed, accusing anonymous editors of promoting dictatorship and tax foes of the townspeople.
A Sacramento dispatch says Reagan backers push a New Hampshire write in campaign to boost his national bid. Nofziger leads outreach with behind the scenes planning, while Rockefeller and Goldwater era echoes surface in a calculated noncandidate rise.
Trout season in streams has ended and ponds stay open through Oct 8. Over 200 pheasants released in the county should provide a short period of hunting, with good birds indicated by two dressed specimens. A recall of a long‑gone camp highlights memories of past fishing trips and a September ocean outing yields mackerel and haddock. Outdoor writers honor Lee Wulff as 1967 Outdoorsman of the Year.
The verse read through Carl Meyer from a Vietnamese monk denounces the Vietnam War. It condemns the killing of brothers, questions who drives the war, and urges turning against ambition, violence, and greed while reflecting on ruined villages and displaced people near Lamb Road, North Bennington.
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