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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1962
Page
5
In New Hampshire the Bass McIntyre Senate race dominates GOP nerves as Perkins Bass battles Thomas McIntyre. Pillsbury’s bid weakens amid Powell King dynamics while Cotton mocks McIntyre over a Cuba briefing.
Republicans defend seats as Democrats gain ground. In Massachusetts Edward Kennedy is favored to win the Senate while John Volpe seeks a second term. Notable races include Morse Lane in the Fifth District and a high-profile Senate contest between Ribicoff and Seely Brown. Maine loses a seat amid redistricting as McIntire faces Hathaway. New England forecasts hint at GOP gains in the House and state races.
Indignant calls for apologies ring through the Green Mountains as Vermonts off year campaign nears a climax. Hoff demands Gov Keyser apologize for alleged false advertising while Keyser accuses Democrats of disparaging state employees. Hoff accuses Keyser and Republicans of gutter politics as tax issue claims emerge.
The Banner corrects a Friday report misstating Pownal would receive 6700 dollars under a new distribution formula. The proper figures are 600 or 700 dollars. The correction concerns James W. Lounsbury of Pownal and the stated aid amount.
In a nation wide view of 1960s House races the AP notes close contests and reshaped districts. Key figures include Lowell Thomas Jr. in Alaska and Oliver P. Bolton challenging Robert Cook in Ohio with Frances Bolton and Horace Seely Brown Jr. mentioned against Kennedy era shifts. The piece highlights seven districts altered by census reapportionment and predicts suspenseful outcomes in districts across Pennsylvania New Jersey West Virginia Indiana and North Carolina.
Nielsen October ratings will determine TV fate for fall season. Comedy leads as Lucy Show and Andy Griffith top the charts, while CBS "Fair Exchange" and NBC "Saints and Sinners" underperform against rivals. ABC's "Wagon Train" and "Virginian" battle for audience.
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