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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1964
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is published daily except Sundays and holidays by Banner Publishing Corporation at 425 Main Street Bennington Vermont.
The piece argues the antitrust case against eight major steel producers mirrors past federal actions and questions whether price leadership or direct price fixing drives steel pricing. It notes experts claim real price competition is absent and asks why firms would risk illegal price rigging if leadership alone governs markets.
The speechs during Khrushchev’s Hungary trip focus on meeting material needs in Communist lands, arguing better living standards outshine revolutionary zeal. He contrasts peace with growth to defend his doctrine against Chinese competition and Western critics while urging conciliation.
Rutland Herald reports Gov Hoff accuses the legislature of fiscal irresponsibility for sidestepping new revenue measures to fund $1.6 million in education aid. The piece notes the windfall from withholding tax collection was used without the governor's approval, shifting deficit pressures to the next assembly and challenging GOP leadership.
Washington reports discuss consumer protection as a government priority with a focus on the American woman as the dominant shopper. The piece notes 35 federal agencies guarding consumers and cites a Johnson administration message urging stronger action amid criticism of current efforts.
President Johnson names Esther Peterson as Special Assistant for Consumer Affairs while continuing her labor post as Assistant Secretary of Labor. He argues for stronger consumer protections, simple clear labels, and new laws to curb fraud, amid campaign politics.
Religious spokesmen across the country report shortages of seminary applicants and fewer candidates for the mission field. Laymen in Mississippi and Phoenix assert clergy should be answerable to lay congregations, not secular pressures, a stance that risks deterring young ministers from entering the vocation and deepening pulpit shortages.
Governor Rockefeller presses a unified liquor reform bill as the New York Legislature returns for a special session. Public pressure is framed as pivotal with support claims exceeding two to one, while lawmakers nationwide watch Albany for shifts on price controls tavern food rules and location limits.
A letter urging Vermont Republicans to support Sen. Graham S. Newell of Caledonia County for the Republican nomination in the September 8 primary. The writer cites Newell’s decade in the Legislature, service on commissions, Kennedy era appointments, education advocacy, and opposition to a state aid amendment, arguing his qualifications and progressive Vermont record.
In Dorset Hollow Bermuda the writer notes song sparrows cat birds car dinals blue birds mourning doves and a garrulous lizard-control kiskadee calling skip skip a roo. The birds here subsist on bread crumbs with no feeders unlike the states.
A playful piece frames a father tackling his 1040 form with a comic lens. The verse riffs on his aging braces and orthopedic shoes as he jokes about using his family as tax deductions while preparing for a holiday rush.
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