Bennington Banner Publisher and address note
The Bennington Banner is issued daily except Sundays and holidays by the Banner Publishing Corporation located at 425 Main Street in Bennington Vermont 05201.
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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1968
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is issued daily except Sundays and holidays by the Banner Publishing Corporation located at 425 Main Street in Bennington Vermont 05201.
The editorial urges voters to back Humphrey Muskie in national race amid critique of Nixon and Wallace. It argues Vermont should reject Hoff era GOP limits and endorses John J. Daley for governor, praising Deane C. Davis’s conservative bid but backing Daley.
A Vermont correspondent questions voter residency rules for absentee ballots after moving between states, arguing voting is a citizen right and urging broader access. The letter cites inflation worries, federal deficits, and calls for prudent governance, plus several editorials on Nixon debate behavior and Vermont political figures.
Editorial excerpt argues academic freedom covers faculty teaching and not inciting disorder. It condemns students mobs and protests as improper, urging restraint and adherence to college rules. Included are political opinions about Humphrey, Johnson, and Vietnam policy urging a Citizens Poll style protest within ethical bounds.
A nostalgic reminiscence of Halloween pranks in a small town recalling Gate Night mischief, gate hinge removal, stepping-stone escapades, and a road scraper blocked school access. The piece contrasts past youth antics with present provocations, noting a famous used-car lot mud-trap incident and a long memory of "good old days."
In a time of crisis, vice presidential candidates face scrutiny equal to presidential contenders. The author weighs Agnew Nixon LeMay Muskie and Humphrey, arguing Muskie offers best balance and steadiness for crisis leadership, while highlighting Kennedy’s handling of the Cuban Missile Crisis as a benchmark.
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