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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1963
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is published daily except Sundays and holidays by the Banner Publishing Corporation located at 425 Main Street in Bennington Vermont.
A debate over union and anti union school boards in Bennington highlights lack of anti union candidates for the Village delegate to the union school board. Voters defeated the union bond and petitioned withdrawal but no anti union leaders step forward to run. The lack of leadership leaves the children of Bennington as the likely losers.
The column discusses William F Buckley Jr praise and critique of Newton Minow as FCC chair and anticipates E William Henry's continuation of pay-TV efforts. It notes time limits on ads, NA B voluntary guidelines, and a Sweden traffic shift to right hand lanes as global context.
The week’s notes weigh Bennington Village opposition to joining the union district, questioning alternatives and student growth prospects, and warn of potential teacher loss if the plan collapses. The Pope’s death draws global mourning with praise for John XXIII’s inclusive stance and hope for his successor. US racial strife prompts calls for progress amid protests, with comparisons to South Africa’s apartheid.
Philadelphia Bulletin laments TV scheduling and advertising clutter that interrupt programs. The piece cites Emerson and Oliver Twist to critique planners who overfill a broadcast with content and ads, spoiling continuity and viewer experience.
The Christian Science Monitor describes Stockholm traffic for travelers puzzled by unfamiliar rules. It notes lingering left side driving, cars with left-hand drives, and the mix of long avenues beside seawater, creating a distinct feel for visitors navigating the city.
Florence Winchell argues a trade school could solve union district issues but notes only large cities can afford them. She suggests Vermont would need two boarding schools with local students commuting from the town where each school sits.
Governor Rockefeller plans a statewide tour with Fred Young to mend party rifts. He aims to quell Erie County power struggles between Grimm and Mahoney and win support for a united GOP delegation to the 1964 national convention.
The article argues President Kennedy, now 46, must weigh reelection in 1964 and his path after a potential second term ending in 1969. It analyzes political risks, civil rights dynamics, and looming global threats from Red China, Khrushchev’s successors, and regional instabilities, outlining uncertainties of foreign and domestic policy.
Hal Boyle shows how double talk masks truth with polite phrases and compliments. The piece lists everyday examples and literal translations to illustrate how social insincerity operates in common conversations.
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