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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1962
Page
4
The Bennington Banner is published daily excluding Sundays and holidays by Banner Publishing Corporation at 425 Main Street Bennington Vermont.
A public meeting in southwestern Vermont will discuss the Simpson Formula for distributing state aid to local schools. The plan aims to reduce reliance on property taxes and ease tax burdens, with Gov. Keyser and Philip Hoff backing the proposal amid party discussions and budget questions.
Opinion piece notes two examples of barriers to race being overcome without activism. Harry S. Murphy Jr. allegedly infiltrated Ole Miss in 1945 through Navy oversight and misclassification. Bus Mosbacher Jr. gained NYYC access as a top yachtsman, despite Jewish exclusion policy. The writer suggests both praise and irony about activists.
In early America most activity was small scale but the economy has grown and large banks and factories often meet needs efficiently. Critics push anti branch laws claiming local control. the piece argues each unit must be efficient and serve its community, with many small banks serving well while some are too small or cautious to aid regional growth.
The Roper Public Opinion Research Center at Williams College, born from the wartime link between James Phinney Baxter III and Elmo Roper, houses data from 2,000 studies via Gallup NORC and Roper polls on IBM cards. It handles 400–500 data requests yearly, costs $5–$7,000, and is led by Prof. Philip K. Hastings.
Richard McDowell reviews Rudolph Wittenberg's 1961 study for the general reader. The piece notes the book aims to describe psychoanalysis as a therapeutic method rather than a full psychology, highlighting free association, neurosis treatment, and the long, costly nature of analysis, while criticizing the lack of theoretical grounding and concrete outcomes.
Paris analyzes Charles de Gaulle amid repeated assassination attempts and a plan to hold a direct ballot presidential referendum. Proposals would give the president broad powers, sparking debate over stability, authority, and potential successors.
A Chester Vermont Panther Club banquet on May 18, 1934 unveils a mounted Weathersfield panther and recollections of panther legends. The Vermont Fish and Game Service announces 1962 season syllabus updates and Jan 1 1963 effect for changes. A brief history of gun development from 1614 to breechloading is shared. Rod and Gun Club in Shaftsbury promotes a October 7 ATA shoot and chicken barbecue and urges hunting ethics and landowner permission.
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