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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1967
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is a daily Vermont newspaper published by Banner Publishing Corporation at 425 Main Street Bennington Vermont 05201 excluding Sundays and holidays.
Editorial reviews McNamara critique of ABM plans as a costly trap. He argues action by one power prompts countermeasures, fueling an escalating arms race. Calls for international limits, reductions, and a shift toward reasonableness to avoid catastrophe.
Editor notes describe Bennington's overlapping municipal bodies delaying final adoption of a regional master plan by four planning commissions and four governing bodies. They urge swift action and public informational meetings to explain the plan and scrutiny by taxpayers.
Karlis Lulis of Bennington denounces anti American propaganda by professors editors and clergymen accusing them of aiding a Communist takeover in South Vietnam. He cites examples from church bulletins and a religious magazine and recounts alleged atrocities by Soviet Cuban and Vietnamese regimes to warn against any form of communism.
A Vermont themed poetry collection by Marion Lawrence blends memory and landscape. The book reflects Vermont life from grandparents gardens to the Battenkill and recalls Lawrence's teaching and civic roles in Stamford Bennington Arlington and the Vermont Legislature while celebrating simple daily joys and rural life.
Secretary McNamara proposes a limited ABM system to deter China in the 70s while avoiding a renewed arms race. He calls for talks with the Soviet Union to limit both offensive and defensive forces, arguing true security lies in the mind, not weapons. The piece recalls Nike Zeus and Trudeau’s influence, noting Soviets’ parallel efforts and the complexity of nuclear deterrence.
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