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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1962
Page
4
The Bennington Banner publishes daily except Sundays and holidays. It is issued by Banner Publishing Corporation located at 425 Main Street, Bennington, Vermont.
W Arthur Simpson argues redistricting Vermont for legislative seats and other government functions as part of a broader push toward regional planning. His scheme would reduce Bennington County to seven or eight representatives, with Pownal and nearby towns forming districts. He links these ideas to the state's forthcoming comprehensive planning study and notes broader calls for larger districts in taxation and services.
A Vermont hunter details bobcat chases using snowshoes and dogs, noting daily ranges of eight to twelve miles, best หลัง January when temperatures are 20 to 30 degrees. Hunters travel up to 150 miles to intercept bobcats, often taking three cats in a day on separate outings.
President Eisenhower launched Atoms for Peace to share nuclear know how and power worldwide. The International Atomic Energy Agency formed in Vienna, but by now its role is limited while U S bilateral pacts expand. Critics urge either stronger agency support or total withdrawal to fund bilateral deals.
The piece critiques Madison Avenue’s rise and the shift from substance to packaging in newspapers and public discourse. It condemns ghostwriting and ad men for diluting ideas and urges newspapers to persistently ask why, not accept glittering generalities, and seek hard facts over familiar phrases. A Santa Anita anecdote illustrates invention over tradition.
Washington notes say the U.N. budget fight in the Senate may bleed into the House. The piece argues a bipartisan reexamination after emergency funding, to restore confidence in the United Nations amid Palestine Congo operations and shifting veto power in the Security Council. It urges public scrutiny to sustain U.N. peace efforts.
New York AP reports February sees $236 million rise in consumer installment credit to $42.6 billion, with auto credits up $127 million to $16.9 billion. February retail sales rose 1 percent to $19.1 billion, aiding hopes of a spring upturn in spending and manufacturing activity.
W Arthur Simpson argues that equal representation across towns and counties challenges Vermont's constitutional framework. He recalls historical debates on Senate size, census validity, and proposes district groupings by political subdivision to modernize governance while noting no quick constitutional amendments.
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