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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1963
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is published daily except Sundays and holidays by Banner Publishing Corporation. It operates from 425 Main Street in Bennington Vermont.
Vermont's Sen. Prouty addressed the state legislature in Montpelier on education and employment, urging expansion of student loans, defense of vocational training, and concern over automation. He highlighted the need for skilled workers amid high unemployment and praised higher learning and education as urgent for national progress.
Hoosick Falls advances a community master plan with planned consulting interviews and a drafted survey of current assets and future development. The effort targets maps of topography land use population and an analysis of expenditures revenues and debts to guide town and village improvements.
The United States pursues a Brazil focused aid approach to foster peacful revolutions and avoid Castroite change. The Goulart government pushes a bold program to curb inflation, cut subsidies, raise taxes, and limit credit, aiming to stabilize Brazil and safeguard regional security.
The IRS notes rising total collections while costs per dollar fall due to voluntary compliance. Fiscal 1962 brought in $99.44 billion with $450.08 million in outlays, mainly salaries for 56,510 employees. States also rely on varied taxes beyond federal income taxes.
The author recalls visits to New York and Albany aboard the Empire State Express and remarks on watching the New York Assembly versus Vermont’s. He cites Theodore Roosevelt’s diary and quotes Madison and De Tocqueville to argue against majority unchecked power and notes Adler’s views on minority rights. He concludes that majority rule cannot rest on faith in collective wisdom.
Hal Boyle reports Britain's champion town crier Herbert Waldron known as Whisper foresees a bleak future for the art in England and America. Waldron, 59, town crier of Great Torrington, demonstrates in Paramus New Jersey and laments mechanization replacing traditional criers. He tours his town twice daily, shouting municipal notices and farm warnings, and has won Hastings championships five times earning 140 pounds each victory. He notes wind waves and traffic hinder judging and explains he uses Oyez not Hear ye to call for silence.
A reader at 201 Silver St Bennington condemns a state education directive against teaching conflict between communism and American life. The letter denounces the regime as godless and evil and argues against state controlled news and restricted information.
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