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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1965
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is published daily except Sundays and holidays by the Banner Publishing Corporation at 425 Main Street, Bennington, Vermont, outlining its distribution cadence and corporate address.
Disarmament talks in Geneva recessed with no notable gains as Viet Nam and India conflicts loom. Tsarapkin condemned American militarism while China looms as a barrier, with Beijing’s atomic capacity complicating any pact. Resumption at the UN is planned this fall, but exclusion of China limits real progress.
Mississippi residents in Inverness and Leland publish letters alleging Communist influence in the civil rights movement and discrediting the Vermont in Mississippi project. The missives, some form letters, push migration rhetoric and accuse VIM of mismanagement while noting Vermont’s tiny Black population and urging evidence before public claims.
Manchester residents respond to John H Noble speech at First Congregational Church as debate over political views in a church sanctuary unfolds. Noble argues God disapproves of unemployment, while noting Hitler’s early ideas on social policies. Crowds seek a book, The Strange Tactics of Extremism, at Johnny Appleseed Bookshop.
A CBS film of the Cam Ne incident prompts calls for censorship as U.S. Marines burn huts and civilians plead for mercy. The piece analyzes press freedom versus military secrecy, noting voluntary self policing largely works but raises risks if formal censorship is imposed.
A Cambridge New York autumn storm of September 21 1938 snapped a elm tree onto a car hood in Main Street causing engine damage. winds reached about 100 mph buried streets in darkness as transformers failed. power and telephone lines down thirty hours to restore service. rail lines washed out with major damage to Boston and Maine and Delaware Hudson routes. total cost unknown but estimated above 100 million dollars and around 100 lives.
A Mississippi reader denounces Vermont in Mississippi VIM as a meddling project led by Mr Seaver, who was dismissed for unbecoming conduct. The writer defends Mississippi’s race relations, brands the civil rights movement as Communist inspired, and questions Vermont donors understanding their funds.
A collection of remarks includes Cardinal Cushing on ecumenical dialogue among Catholics Protestants and Jews, a Chicago marriage consultant on honeymoons, and Aubrey Jones of Britain describing national teamwork versus object goals.
In a Bennington Vermont column, Dr Lawrence Larr ow e praises the VIM effort in Jackson Mississippi, noting progress against neglect of Negroes, broad religious support, and growing funds, while warning against extremist smears and urging continued contributions through fall and winter. A letter warns of Communist propaganda and advocates resettling Mississippi Negroes in Vermont with homes and jobs to balance race issues.
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