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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1962
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is published daily except Sundays and holidays by Banner Publishing Corporation located at 425 Main Street, Bennington, Vermont.
In 1962 the Eisenhower Goldwater dispute mirrors a century old clash. Eisenhower advocates progressive programs and moderates win in primaries, while Goldwater warns of conservatism’s destruction. Primary results show moderates prevail, framing Goldwater’s far right as a sham battle.
Annin notes visiting Cypriot officials praised Berkshire woods and greenery. The piece laments urban ugliness, praises tree planting, urges preservation of landscapes, and discusses New England vistas and travel routes as viewers consider future visitors.
The piece notes Eleanor Roosevelt elevated the first lady’s role and highlights that only two presidents’ wives, Grace Coolidge and Lou Henry Hoover, were college graduates. It questions college training’s relevance for women, citing figures like Ford, Edison, Churchill, Dolly Madison, and Jacqueline Kennedy as examples of success without degrees.
Carl L. May of San Francisco leads the Anti-Digit-Dialing League as it pushes to end numeral dialing across coasts. He plans to seek legislative support to curb growing automation that critics say burdens users with dialing.
Burlington Free Press reports State Senator James C. Cleveland argues that college campuses are dominated by faculty Democrats and that the GOP must confront them with sharp, public debates to win over young voters. He urges sending articulate spokesmen to campuses and cites University of Vermont as a similar example.
AP analyzes how American business becomes increasingly global through investment abroad and foreign partnerships. Kennedy urges Atlantic cooperation, Japan factory expansion in the US, and policy efforts to boost exports while managing currency flows and tariffs amid a shifting international economy.
Florence E Winchell urges a beautified mobile home district on US 7 and calls for a pattern of attractive development in Bennington County. Judson S Blakely warns that Vermont bank mergers threaten local finance and urges swift legislative action to maintain competition and branch banking.
A compilation of quotations from public figures including J W Fullbright Dean Rusk Roy Thomson Dwight Eisenhower and Horatio Alger on topics such as literacy education independence and work hours. The remarks span academia politics and social values reflecting midcentury viewpoints.
Nelson Rockefeller drives a vigorous re election campaign in New York with a four month effort described as the most intensive in years. Lt. Gov Malcolm Wilson supports the drive touring rural areas and delivering some 400 speeches. Wilson stresses local party work and coattail effects for state candidates.
Joke about a patient so mentally split that both doctors collect fees, delivering a dark punchline on shared payment.
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