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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1966
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is published daily except Sundays and holidays by the Banner Publishing Corporation located at 425 Main Street in Bennington Vermont.
Gov Hoff, in a speech to Associated Industries of Vermont, cites strong growth, rising personal income, 20,000 new jobs, and surpluses to claim current tax structure suffices. He warns a sales tax would divert dollars from growth and says tax reform may be needed later, but not now.
In New York, Sen Tom Dodd’s health and campaign finance actions have reduced his capacity to challenge Fulbright on foreign policy. The shift leaves Fulbright dominating the Senate foreign policy dialogue, calling for magnanimity toward the Communists while Dodd defends himself against unreported campaign contributions and lobbying allegations.
NRWC plans next year to press a Supreme Court ruling that compulsory unionism is unconstitutional while Delaware seeks a one man one vote verdict in the Electoral College case. The article notes liberal praise for recent civil rights decisions and discusses Senator Dirksen’s view on freedom of association and the right to work.
A Vermont column criticizes Gov Hoff for political expediency and integrity lapses. It cites his handling of the Davis fish and game post, the U.S. 7 highway stance, and billboard removals as signs of power overriding principles. The piece argues he should be defeated at the polls for lacking core ethics.
A reader questions Gov Hoff on tax reform and budget surplus, urging equalized state and town taxes, lower overall taxes, and fair property assessments. He argues for larger state education funding and sales tax, then reflects on Four Freedoms and Viet Nam era anxieties, urging leaders to listen to the people.
A Mt Anthony Union High School forum next Tuesday will feature school district officials, a teacher, and a student to explore the new high school project from multiple angles. The event, sponsored by area churches, seeks to foster community pride and fill the void left by the old PTA.
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