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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1963
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is published daily except Sundays and holidays by the Banner Publishing Corporation at 425 Main Street in Bennington Vermont.
The union school bond issue failed by 192 votes in Bennington, prompting hope for a second vote soon. The piece argues that failing to build a union high school raises long term costs and lowers education quality, noting similar patterns seen in Hoosick Falls and urging continued community effort. It criticizes a political ad by the Taxpayers Association and contrasts Bennington with Hoosick Falls Brattleboro and Mt Greylock regions. The editorial cites St Johnsbury Caledonian Record praising action over apathy.
Voters in Newport and St. Johnsbury approve a $580,000 bond for Newport’s share of a $1.763 million sewage plant and authorize a $1.9 million system in St. Johnsbury. Regionwide support doubles NVDA funding as towns invest to clean rivers, ease economic drift, and secure future growth.
NORTH BENNINGTON residents glimpse the 1880 Bennington Town Report detailing expenditures and balances. The writer notes officials included vivid detail showing life of the era with drama including low comedy and high tragedy in the period’s accounts.
Senator Dodd leads a Senate inquiry into a test ban treaty amid disputes over cheat protections and espionage fears. The piece argues that the core issue is whether the US and Soviet can halt testing to slow nuclear development while balancing national security and strategic advantage.
Letters from Eugene C Palliam and Harry P Harrison defend الحرب strategy against Castro and argue for quarantine backed by Latin nations. Citizens from Bennington and Hoosick Falls urge fluoride in public water and support education funding amid a school union debate. locals praise Banner's educational coverage and warn against blaming the union loss on others.
Notes attributed to Mr Nichols were prepared prior to the upcoming union school election. The exact context and recipients of the remarks are not specified in the readable text.
Weavin' Willie remarks that a hangover occurs to a head that was not used the night before. International Teamster comments on caution and humor in workplace culture.
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