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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1963
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is published daily except Sundays and holidays by Banner Publishing Corporation located at 425 Main Street, Bennington, Vermont.
Editorial argues Hoff will seek tax structure study and a shortened 1964 adjourned session as core elements of his New Approach. It urges a four year governor term and cautions that a long annual session hinders reform, calling for mindful tax reform and procedural efficiency.
The piece critiques sportscasters and writers for pronoun misuse and misspellings. It cites examples from Mississippi and Alabama broadcasts and Winston Churchill to illustrate errors and suggests avoiding redundant language and sloppy contractions. It notes Khrushchev, its, and gauge spellings, and argues grammar and intelligence are distinct but often linked.
A Florida high school six week course on Communism shows only half of Jacksonville seniors passing the final test. One third failed to identify a true statement about loyalty and Communism, reflecting confusion on definitions of capitalists and Communists. The piece criticizes hasty crash courses and argues for deeper understanding.
The 1963 hinge year puts Kennedy on a test of progress since 1960 promises. From unemployment above 5.5 percent to a looming gold drain and a high defense bill, the administration faces tough trade offs between space, guns, schools, and welfare as it seeks reelection in 1964.
Fairfax Ayres of Shaftsbury urges discounts and patient certificates to restore goodwill at Putnam Memorial Hospital after profits of 320000 over 1961-62 and questions about indigent care costs. Verder Elwell criticizes anonymous far right leaflets and McCarthy tactics while urging concrete proof of communists.
In a rare in-depth chat at the Ministry of External Affairs, Jawaharlal Nehru discusses India's cohesion despite diversity, language, caste, and religion. He explains Hindu ideas of divinity, the national task, and the burden of leading 400 million people, noting personal routines and the human side of a world leader.
Washington AP reports a growing Sino Soviet rift likened to two rival priesthoods each claiming exclusive understanding of Marx and Lenin. The Chinese denounce Khrushchev as appeaser over Cuba while branding Western imperialism as the source of modern war. The piece notes the Dec 31 People's Daily editorial attacking Khrushchev and Moscow and outlines the deepening ideological divergence.
A Boston Herald quip has a sidewalk quizmaster prompting the honest reptile gag with a magician like line about a name stamped on a found billfold. A Wall Street Journal farmer asks a vet about a horse that alternates between normal and limping and is advised to sell when it walks normal again.
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