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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1962
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.
Bennington selectmen plan weeklong focus on finalizing 1962 sewer use charges after overhauling the rate system in 1961. They aim to pro rate bills against water usage, using a uniform percentage factor, and will base figures on actual and hypothetical water revenues while reviewing past sewage costs with Alma Langlois and Paul A. Kelly to ensure prudent budgeting and contingencies.
Reston argues Kennedy mixes Calvinist sacrifice with Keynesian wage policy creating a mixed approach. He notes public mood, business rhetoric, and misperceptions threaten confidence and stock markets. The piece warns against inflammatory bias and calls for stabilizing, fact-based discourse to avoid deeper economic harm.
The piece notes Kennedy struggles to staff top posts as Congress limits aid to Communist nations. It highlights a push to keep some non career officers, cites William Battle appointment to Australia and Matthew McCloskey to Ireland, and details the Moscow ambassadorship vacancy after Llewellyn Thompson.
AP reports President Kennedy urges government business cooperation under a new economic plan while warning against clinging to old myths. Business leaders favor cooperation but demand adherence to established rules as stock markets reflect uncertainty and debate over deficit spending and growth strategies.
Two Boston writers William Stanley Braithwaite and Edward J. O'Brien are remembered for their anthologies of other writers. Braithwaite published the Anthology of Magazine Verse from 1913 to 1929 and O'Brien issued The Best Short Stories of the Year from 1915 to 1940.
AP News Analyst surveys a week of events in France and Algeria noting how political winds affect justice and stability. The piece also reviews three books on Barry Goldwater, party politics, and foreign aid, examining implications for US policy and congressional debates.
Hollywood reports Nick Adams shifts from The Rebel to TV journalism in Saints and Sinners. He stars as a reporter on NBC with John Larkin, Richard Erdman, and Ann Blyth, portraying a New York tabloid journalist for the Bulletin.
The Interior Department leads a 400 strong team of volunteer skindivers counting salt water fish along the coast to aid marine biologists. The effort will map distribution and abundance of American water fish and may reveal which species elude capture.
Juergen Kossmann, 20, fled East Berlin for West Berlin after jail for possession of West German money. He claims his Communist parents, a village mayor and party secretary, betrayed him to authorities for criticizing the regime. His tale shows that indoctrination does not always yield obedient children or predictable loyalties.
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