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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1963
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is issued daily except Sundays and holidays by Banner Publishing Corporation located at 425 Main Street in Bennington Vermont.
The year end review credits Kennedy for averting war in Cuba while stressing a larger trend. The piece argues 1962's lasting impact lies in the deepening Soviet Chinese split, which may shape future world power dynamics more than the Cuban confrontation.
The piece argues the widening rift between Soviet stability and its militant Far East partner could push the West toward unity against a growing threat. It notes ideology fractures among communism and warns U.S. influence is limited as events unfold beyond control.
Gov elect Hoff warns against pari mutuel betting as a tax burden and social harm in Vermont. He recalls opposing racing while in the House and says a new track at Pownal will bring police oversight, broken homes, and unpaid milk bills. He urges vigilance to keep Vermont free of scandal.
Newport Express reports a $19,400 study funded by the federal government to interview 24,000 skiers across nine Northeastern states about what makes them tick. Vermont, as a leading ski state, will host many interviews on Green Mountain slopes, and expected tourist spending boosts local food and lodging demand during the season.
John Crosby notes in a Boston Globe column that every city claims the best traffic solution while Paris, Los Angeles, Chicago, and others offer only varying approaches. He jokes that the French have traffic jams and that no place truly solves the issue as long as people exist.
A Washington column argues for strong new controls on unions, declaring Taft Hartley inadequate and warning that longshoremen and printers strikes threaten national welfare. It links dock and newspaper strikes to broader economic and foreign policy risks, urging formal checks on labor power.
Hal Boyle notes New Year resolutions should be small and steady. He jokes about promising not to tattoo Titanic sinking on his forehead and suggests a cautious, modest goal approach. He cites broader doubts about grand reforms and urges practical, minor self improvements.
Berkshire Eagle Lively Arts column discusses parents seeking guidance on movie suitability for children. Milton R. Bass cites Bosley Crowther and outlines censorship debates, classification systems, and the role of parents and teachers in guiding youth.
Emma Hoyt criticizes Lawrence Harrington for alleging Communist influence in migrant worker groups. She accuses him of unfounded claims and urges careful proof to avoid aiding communism. A second letter from Mrs Richards requests mail to Red Cross Society of China in Beijing, noting monthly deliveries to families.
A reader reports correspondence with four U S prisoners in Communist China John Thomas Downy Richard Fecteau Bishop James Edward Walsh and Hugh Redmond. The writer notes the men remain in prison with most facing life terms while Fecteau is due home in about 10 to 11 years.
A reader from Los Angeles praises African nations for telling a U.S. senator they do not want outside help and says the world press has urged aid. The note from William R. Sullivan requests ending U.S. assistance.
In a humorous note from the White River Valley Herald two deer hunters vent frustration when their guide leaves for visiting fishermen. The guide explains he tires of being mistaken for prey and jokes about not being mistaken for a fish. A separate page features two wives noting their husbands' childish reliance and dependence.
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