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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1968
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is issued daily except Sundays and holidays by Banner Publishing Corporation at 425 Main Street Bennington Vermont 05201.
The piece argues Hubert Humphrey’s political future hinges on Paris peace progress and Johnson’s willingness to halt bombing. It contrasts hopeful Vietnam troop withdrawal promises with past failed forecasts and urges a clear breakthrough before voters trust any predictions. It cites doubts about negotiations without a bombing halt and cites contemporaneous reporting.
A book based on interviews and an aide memo from Hanoi argues the North Vietnamese would not engage in serious negotiations until U S bombing of their territory ceases. The memo published in Mission to Hanoi claims initial talks would set a date for a total bombing halt before substantive negotiations begin.
The McCarthy Lindsay campaign in Vermont aims not to win electoral votes but to give dissatisfied citizens a positive way to express views at the polls. It argues McCarthy’s effort shows peaceful democratic challenge can influence national policy and encourage change within the system despite convention outcomes.
Justice Department promises careful action against Chicago riot leaders as Senate committees plan hearings on the Democratic National Convention disorder. Lawmakers question Ramsey Clark's pace while McClellan orders material for possible public hearings. Meanwhile the nuclear nonproliferation treaty faces slow approval with election politics and Fulbright's delayed chairmanship shaping the fate.
In a London column, a writer links antiwar protests and claims of police brutality across Britain and the United States. He notes preparations for a 100,000 strong Oct. 27 antiVietnam demonstration in London and parallels with Chicago riots and Yippie tactics.
Mrs Consuelo Bailey of South Burlington secretary of the Republican National Convention rails against welfare myths saying Florida and palm trees inspire unease. Robert F Ott Massachusetts welfare commissioner counters that fraud and chiseling exist as in any area, with over 25 years of experience backing the claim.
Truckloads of trout show the rise of hatcheries from early 14th century breeding by Dom Pinchon to 1960s federal capacity in Pittsford. The article traces development from Norwegians in 1763 to Seth Green’s Mumford hatchery and outlines artificial culture steps, spawning, yolk sac nourishment, and daily feeding until six to seven inches.
A discussion on artificial stocking reveals gaps in knowledge about survival rates, costs, and long term yields. It argues that better trout fishing comes from cleaner streams with more cover, natural food, and spawning areas, noting studies showing true wild stock can outperform stocked fish.
Nixon faces pressure as extremism on the right targets Fortas Supreme Court nomination. Sen. Edward Brooke urges a public move to allow a Senate vote, aiming to reassure minority voters and avoid a protest-linked block, while Thurmond and other allies seek to keep Warren’s era intact.
In a small Midwest town a newly married pair irritates neighbors with loud, chickenlike laughter. The chief of police warns the wife, who jokes the humor is a sickness yet notes they still need the eggs. The anecdote appears in American Legion magazine.
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