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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1965
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is published daily except Sundays and holidays by Banner Publishing Corporation located at 425 Main Street in Bennington Vermont.
A plane crash near Montpelier claimed the lives of four long time Bennington educators all linked to regional cooperative education efforts. Rev Vincent Spinelli W Philip Walker Ralf S Kates and James H Morgan shaped CPCD programs spanning Arlington Pownal and Bennington. The loss devastates families districts and the community.
Editor notes highlight Cooperatives at Bennington College run by Mrs. Bunk Har mon and Bodine while husbands Bodine Harmon manage Bennington village finances. Bennington Rescue Squad marks its 1 000th call, ambulances totaling four more runs that day. A letter urges Educators Memorial Fund for families of Kates Walker Morgan Spinelli with Banner as collector and dedicated committee administrator.
Brattleboro Reformer surveys Vermont political thinking on a likely low turnout for the November 23 special legislative election. Democrats expect weaker off-year participation without a gubernatorial race, while Republicans seek to capitalize on voter apathy and absence of high-profile races.
Washington argues that Asia crisis dynamics show slower pace and no grand showdown. India Pakistan unlikely to press to war’s end, Kashmir settlement remains elusive, and autonomous joint control or partition options are seen as impractical. China India border disputes persist without an immediate resolution. The piece praises U S restraint, UN-led efforts, and a maturing administration aware of limits to American power.
Maria Alexandrovna Burdova, a Russian driver and seven time qualified master, raced in Yonkers with an American bred Hanover trotter and a Russian horse. She toured New York, met Mickey Mantle at a Bronx meet, visited Shea Stadium to see the Mets, and returned home with vodka sausage and seamless stockings, suggesting women might handle world affairs better.
In Frankfurt and across Europe, young expatriates study or work abroad to escape conformity in American life. They challenge the Marxist view of alienation, noting wealth and comfort exist alongside deprivation and repression in both capitalist and socialist systems. A Norwegian student at Mont Pelerin argues alienation persists in socialist societies too.
Letters to the Editor remember four educators Vittual Worthington crafts a tribute to Phil Walker Ralf Kates James Morgan and Father Spinelli who served the Molly Stark School and Bennington community A proposed Educators Memorial Fund would honor their legacy and support their families The letters emphasize the impact on youth and the community and urge a fitting tribute in education Bennington community, 1960s, memorial fund proposal, named individuals.
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