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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1962

Page

4

Editorial: Mississippi tragedy and Governor Barnett blamed

The Bennington Banner argues that the Oxford violence over desegregation stems from Governor Ross Barnett. It accuses him of inciting violence, withdrawing police protection at a critical moment, and pursuing political gain regardless of the deadly consequences. It warns that his actions harmed national unity and America’s image.

Mississippi Oxford Ross Barnett America

Edward Bernays Knew The Mass Mind

A tribute profile notes Edward L. Bernays shaped public relations with clients including France Romania the United States GM United Fruit American Tobacco and Bank of America. It recalls his WWI work with George Creel his Freud connection and influence on propaganda and democracy through persuasion and truth.

Edward L. Bernays Bernays Madison Avenue France Romania United States General Motors United Fruit American Tobacco Bank of America George Creel Sigmund Freud U.S. Army Goldwater ADA Edward Bernays New York New England Cambridge Washington

Noise in offices may boost or hurt efficiency, experts say

Industry studies reveal that quiet offices are not inherently efficient as workers acclimate to noise. Bolt, Beranek & Newman notes deliberate, natural noise can mute irritants and keep productivity steady, while earlier research showed reduced errors with quieter environments.

Leo L. Beranek Bolt, Beranek & Newman, Inc Cambridge Mass Aetna Life Insurance Co Hartford Aetna Karl Kryter Psycho-Acoustics Bolt, Beranek & Newman

Secret maturity vs sharing wisdom in Grove Review remark

A mature person finds greater satisfaction in guarding a secret than spreading it. The Thurmont Enterprise notes that a lengthy courtship reveals the girl has looked and looked and cannot do better.

Pitman N.J Grove Review

Trade clash could blunt Western policy on Yugoslavia and Poland

A stark split between House and Senate over MFN in the trade bill risks undercutting a U S policy that supports Yugoslav independence and Polish liberalization. If the House stand prevails MFN could be denied to any country dominated by communism, impacting Yugoslavia more due to its heavy Western trade links.

U.S Poland Yugoslavia Mississippi Europe House Senate United States Truman Acheson Eisenhower Dulles Kennedy Rusk Soviet Union MFN Moscow Hungary Ulbricht East Germany Czechoslovakia Cuba Tito West

American Identity and Health Wisdom Echo Steinbeck Quote

The excerpt presents Steinbeck’s claim of a unified American identity despite regional diversity, noting rapid national formation in under two centuries. It also cites Dr. Herbert Ratner of Oak Park IA declaring Americans highly medicated and praising restraint in medical intervention.

John Steinbeck Charley Viking Herbert Ratner Oak Park, IA

Letter Typography Prize To the Editor of The Banner

Saber staff congratulate The Banner on typographic excellence for the front page at the New England Associated Press News Executives Association meeting. Bennington readers may be proud of the recognized publication amid recent challenges.

Saber New England Associated Press News Executives Association Bennington New England

Vermont culture versus Mississippi myths of state traditions

A Vermont columnist rebuts New York coverage comparing Vermont to Mississippi, arguing Vermonters value justice, self reliance, and gradual change. The piece defends independent thinking at the state university, bipartisan civility, and a diverse yet cohesive culture distinct from Mississippi’s.

NEW York Herald Tribune Robert S. Bird Mississippi University of Mississippi Vermont James Meredith

Hal Boyle’s Notebook How To Tell If You Are Old

Hal Boyle reflects on who counts as an old-timer versus an old fogg. He catalogs nostalgic memories from past decades and contrasts sentiment with actual conditions, urging readers to recognize changing times while preserving humor and curiosity about yesterday.

Humor No Bargain Old Man Rorabaugh Auction Joke

In a wry note Farm Journal quotes an elderly man, Rorabaugh, joking that his wife hauls him to antique auctions for years without ever getting a single offer on him. The quip reveals lighthearted family friction around collecting.

Rorabaugh

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