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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1962
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is published daily except Sundays and holidays by Banner Publishing Corporation at 425 Main Street Bennington Vermont.
The week’s live TV exchange between the United States and Europe marks a technical triumph with strong cross cultural reception. Critics favor European telecasts, while Americans may prefer foreign programs and view propaganda risks in presidential broadcasts. Censorship and time differences loom as limits to international TV use despite Telstar’s feat.
Southwestern Vermont residents back a major project to transform St. Joseph Business School into a modern junior college on Town Hill across from the Historical Museum. Contractors’ bids on a $350000 build are due next Wednesday as the fund tops halfway to a $100000 goal with local donations totaling about $60000.
Washington debate over Telstar stresses political and regulatory obstacles. Sen Kefauver attacks AT T backed research benefits while Minow argues a government directed private corporation is the only workable model for a global satellite system. Telstar remains in early development with limited daily use.
Streetlevel debate over metropolitan fragmentation in Holyoke and adjacent communities centers on possible shared public works and broader regional government. Mayor Samuel Resnic advocates a joint department amid resistance, illustrating nationwide tension between efficiency and local prerogatives.
The writer argues recessions stem from unemployment and demands a shift to resource development and welfare replacement. They propose homesteading 10 million Black Americans to stabilize the economy and disparage retraining as ineffective politics. Pownal.
A series of quotes argues that housing and urban renewal failed, urging education and reeducation of the educated as essential for city renewal. It notes the misallocation of funds moving water east for surplus crops and subsidies, criticized by Rep. Howard W. Smith.
A column reprints a New York Times commentary arguing that Senate Finance proposes a Prudent Man doctrine allowing deductions for travel or entertainment expenses including spouses. It critiques tax policy under Kennedy and compares proposed rules with Ways and Means and broader fiscal debates.
A Boston AP feature notes a comeback for grandmother era pianolas as New England households revive old player pianos for group songs. Tuner Bernard Houle estimates restoration on about 100 per year amid rising demand from dealers like Hallet and Davis.
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