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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1962
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is published daily except Sundays and holidays by Banner Publishing Corporation at 425 Main Street Bennington Vermont.
The Arlington school board cuts planned teacher raises by 50 percent amid rising costs and a fire detection system expense. The writer urges honoring the prior raise agreement, considers procedural flaws, and calls for regional pooling of resources to sustain small-town education.
The Kennedy administration proposes a choice for farmers between no price supports or production restraints to curb surpluses, with dairy limits on milk sales. It would keep subsidies while limiting output, a move critics call socialistic and un-American.
Frank Lewis has created over 700 cross word puzzles for The Nation in 15 years. He notes puzzles vary in difficulty and that editors must balance challenge with reader access while describing other puzzling habits and a friendship who completes tough diagramless puzzles.
AP Business News analyzes personal wealth and estate planning urging readers to calculate net worth from assets minus liabilities and to include home, life insurance, and possessions. It cautions many die without a will, notes 3 of 10 wills are outmoded, and advises making an inventory and consulting a lawyer for proper estate planning.
Washington profile of Per Jacobsson, managing director of the International Monetary Fund, highlighting his role in global finance. It notes the IMF backstop of 6 billion dollars, US contribution of 2 billion, and other nations' shares, plus Jacobsson's cautious optimism about a balance between free markets and stabilizing interventions.
Geoffrey Graham criticizes The Banner for editorializing about a bomb scare without direct verification. He cites timing of police action and suggests the public and parents have a pre-emptive right to factual information at the outset of emergencies.
A hunting party planned to bring only male hounds but one member brought a female. The pack bolted fast and disappeared over a hill. A farmer noted the fox ran with the hounds and joked it was the first time he saw a fox run nin'.
In a brief Industrial News Review snippet a young woman says she cannot figure out how Russians do it and when she drinks vodka she answers yes.
A Vermont opinion piece argues the state must replace the horse and buggy era method of road financing with a state supervised highway district system. It condemns town auto-dilatory practices, urges discarding the old cart for state funding, and calls for road closure law reform and district surveys while criticizing current fund distribution.
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