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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1965
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is published daily except Sundays and holidays by the Banner Publishing Corporation at 425 Main Street in Bennington Vermont. The note outlines its ownership and publishing schedule for readers and advertisers.
Editorial argues U Thant, UN secretary general, must press ceasefire negotiations as Indian forces push into Pakistan near Lahore. Kashmir dispute roots in 1947, with religious overtones and stalled plebiscite. War risks regional spread, with China and Indonesia backing Pakistan, while U Thant’s effort could bolster UN clout and curb Communist influence.
Veteran politician Reuben Levin jokes about running for multiple parties like LBJ but remains on the sidelines due to duties as Vermont boxing commissioner. The Rural school board meeting shows rare taxpayer turnout on bus schedule complaints, while budget and curriculum talks draw less interest. Bennington Museum gains floodlights to deter theft. Waitress rumor links Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton to a Four Chimneys visit. no plan disclosed for Taylor to run for Vermont House.
In Villefranche France the North Atlantic Alliance looms as a fading peacekeeper for a decaying era as De Gaulle presses to dismantle the core US France framework. The piece weighs whether Washington should hint at leaving Europe to test European resolve and how Europe might shape a new balance with America amid uncertain unity.
A feature on Hand melon growers in Cambridge area explains the name origin and melon types, with seed company history and tips on ripeness. A Burlington report covers a John Birch Society recruitment meeting, noting speaker William Evans, meeting location changes, and personal reflections on membership criteria.
The passage outlines Bircher goals to educate an informed electorate via chapters, publishing subsidiaries, speaker’s bureau, and PR offices to combat communism. It asserts democracy is flawed and praises Birch members as ordinary neighbors capable of advancing a global defeat of communism through organized activism.
The piece notes actors like Steve Allen Marlon Brando Ronald Reagan and George Murphy stepping into political races and issues. It questions how TV and film personas influence public sentiment and imagines playful hypotheticals from George Raft to Shirley Temple while pondering the future actions of younger stars and even the Beatles.
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