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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1964
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is published daily except Sundays and holidays by Banner Publishing Corporation at 425 Main Street in Bennington Vermont.
Roy Wilkins urges a federal investigation into a pattern of rioting in Northern cities. The NAACP executive secretary notes similarities in Philadelphia New York New Jersey and Chicago where police disputes sparked lootings. He warns investigations must distinguish civil rights demonstrations from outsider instigated or frustrated group actions.
The piece argues that violence harms civil rights aims by fueling prejudice and aiding opponents. It warns against white backlash and calls for distinguishing hooliganism in Philadelphia from legitimate demonstrations like the Southern sit ins. It stresses responsible leadership to reduce racial tensions and protect progress.
A Seymour Wisconsin press editorial argues federal and state laxity on auto safety harms the public. It supports giving the GSA power to set nationwide standards and urges mandatory safety features like anti skid devices, hydraulic bumpers, and stronger brakes to benefit all drivers.
Readers urge action against Supreme Court reapportionment, warn of loss of rural voice in Vermont government. John T. Alden supports MacBride to protect Vermont's traditional balance and way of life. Ted Bermingham backs Babcock's tax plan to aid small towns.
National Education Association delegates in Seattle report extremism exploits in boards, PTAs, and classrooms. Fearful tactics resemble totalitarian methods, threatening open debate and the stability of public education across multiple states and communities.
The piece surveys George Perkins Marsh as a Vermont natural resource pioneer and links his ideas to Stewart Udall’s The Quiet Crisis. It traces Marsh from Burlington lawyer to congressman and diplomat, noting his warnings about finite resources and the perils of unchecked progress and expansion.
Delegates to the Democratic National Convention in Atlantic City focus on celebrity reporters and TV coverage more than ballots. Johnson appears for Humphrey and Kennedy film review provokes strong emotion as Kennedys legacy shapes the campaign. The event blends politics with spectacle in a lush media-driven backdrop.
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