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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1962
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is issued daily except Sundays and holidays by Banner Publishing Corporation at 425 Main Street, Bennington, Vermont.
The Burlington Vermont Sunday News questions our claim that the United States can and should sustain a full foreign aid program on moral idealism and Cold War utility. It argues poverty signs like unemployment and debt prove America is too poor to help others.
The piece argues America is fantastically rich while consuming 48 percent of world goods despite 7 percent of the population. It critiques insular U S attitudes and cites the Banner editorial as an example of national framing and criticism of international critique.
A Vermont newspaper rebukes the Banner for claiming Americans are fantastically rich and should fund foreign aid. It argues the U.S. debt, local poverty, and cuts like Rutland Railroad decline contradict such rhetoric and urges vigilance against perpetual handouts to international critics.
The article argues that while Mississippi’s desegregation crisis showed Southern hostility to integration, Kennedy’s federal response protected a Black citizen and won international respect. It notes praise from Mali’s President Keita and officials in Guinea, suggesting abroad views are shifting toward a favorable assessment of U S actions.
North Carolina high school data processing brains misassigned classes causing a girl to have lunch at 8 45 a m a boy in French IV who failed French I and three study halls for one student. The school says human error and hands corrected the mistakes.
The Cuba crisis is described as a biting issue near 90 miles from U.S. shores fueling debate over intervention. It discusses Kennedy policy reluctance, risks of a broad invasion, potential Soviet distraction, and the moral burden of freeing political prisoners while weighing the Bay of Pigs fallout and possible uprising plans from Cuban militia.
The New York Herald Tribune reports a consumer survey showing donuts now seen as a status symbol. It finds higher consumption among households earning $5,000 to $7,000 and under $3,000, with teens eating more than adults, cake donuts favored over yeast, and a focus on hole size kept secret by the industry.
The remark notes that teachers summer differently with some traveling and others taking jobs while many attend summer schools to gain knowledge for next year. A few eccentrics may read and think, believing this indulgence aids their work.
Small World reviews Kaznacheev’s Inside a Soviet Embassy, a memoir from Rangoon with Burmese life contrasts. It reveals disillusion with communism, Sino Russian tensions, and a suggested path for liberal reform and diplomacy toward peace.
Hal Boyle humorously advises how to respond when shown family photographs. He suggests cautious praise to avoid offense, noting how facial features can mislead about age, gender, or relationship. The piece uses light tones to highlight the social dynamics of compliments and recognition in photos.
A man leaving the beer garden at the Minnesota State Fair mutters that he’d rather be drunk than an alcoholic, remarking you don’t have to attend all those meetings at a booth run by the Minnesota Council of Alcohol Problems.
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