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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1963
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is published daily except Sundays and holidays by the Banner Publishing Corporation located at 425 Main Street, Bennington, Vermont.
The seizure of the Dominican Republic government by right wing military officers ends the first legally elected regime in 33 years. The move alarms the United States and moderates in Latin America who hoped Bosch’s government would join Puerto Rico as a democratic showcase in the Caribbean. The coup signals a return to dictatorship, with suppression of civil liberties and potential drift toward Castro-like revolution.
A reader criticizes the Commager edited edition of Democracy in America for omitting significant portions and misleading readers about the work's scope. The piece argues the 100 missing pages alter meaning and cites Sorokin and Maritain to condemn censorship and the pursuit of safe conformity.
The piece argues that critics overstate Kennedy’s responsibility for Birmingham bombings and urges readers to recognize the administration’s relative leadership on civil rights. It notes public polls show voters want slower change and that Congress offers limited support for stronger measures.
Readings from Robert Frost's letters to Louis Untermeyer show the poet's private torments alongside his counsel on forgiveness. The Sept. 14 Saturday Evening Post excerpt notes Frost's teaching quietism at Amherst and how friends supported him through family tragedies.
The article argues that a dominant scientific view against atmospheric testing made the partial test ban feasible. It notes dissenters like Dr Teller, but cites overwhelming expert opinion as the key factor that led Washington and Moscow to negotiate. It frames the treaty as a step away from unproductive nuclear competition while geopolitics continue.
Mrs Malvine Cole of Stratton criticizes the Stratton access road built by the state at $300 000 for washboarded surfaces and environmental damage. She urges Vermont policy changes to limit state aid for private recreation projects and advocate local contractor participation and public accountability.
Dr. James B. Conant argues American education faces a crisis from overcrowded classrooms to dropouts and widespread teacher training flaws. He proposes broad certif ication reforms and practice teaching standards while criticizing lenient master's degree requirements.
Williams College faculty chefs unveil a new dish titled Christine Keeler or chicken cacciatore, featured in the Williams Alumni Review. The item sparks curiosity by pairing a provocative name with a traditional Italian recipe.
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