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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1969
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is issued daily except Sundays and holidays by the Banner Publishing Corporation at 425 Main Street in Bennington Vermont 05201.
The piece argues the strongest objection to fast withdrawal from Vietnam is Americans' moral duty to South Vietnamese allies who trusted U S protection. It cites Ribicoff proposing relocating refugees, noting duty remains even as withdrawal is pursued, to safeguard those who aided the United States and faced potential retribution under Communist unification.
The U S Mexican border crackdown Operation Intercept, billed as the biggest marijuana sweep, was abruptly ended after Mexican and U S officials pressured for change. Mexican authorities and the State Department compelled a move to Operation Cooperation as traffic normalizes and enforcement proves ineffectual and politically damaging.
Anthony Lewis reports that the Vietnam moratorium centers on whether the United States will continue backing the Saigon regime or shift toward an exit. Critics say holding on will not ensure credibility or a real settlement, urging a break with past policy and a clear denial of military victory.
A Maryland columnist argues the Haynsworth nomination faces GOP opposition and ethical concerns. The piece details stock holdings, self dealing, and past ties to Deering Milliken, plus alleged White House and Rehnquist complicity, urging ethical, not illegal, scrutiny during hearings. The author targets Sen. Eastland and Sen. Thurmond for conflicts.
A long mock debate at UNIVERSITY COLLEGE staged by SDS leaders and local officials on ending U.S. involvement in Vietnam. The improvised forum blends slogans, planned events, and heated confrontations as police and guards monitor the crowd amid clashes and gunfire. Institutions involved include SDS figures Terry Davis Randolph Hawks Edmund Rogers Connie Simp Martin Beech Mayor Reynolds King and police units.
A five year old's loud whistle during the minister's prayer leads to a reply about prayed hard for the ability. After church his mother questions him and Barry says God granted the whistle ability. In a country hospital nursery a father shows his son 13 babies in cribs and the boy notes two more traps.
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