Estimates Questioned Costs Detailed Of Union School Plans
Mt Anthony Union School board outlined a proposed 2.5 million union school at Bennington Elementary with invited officials and about 50 attendees. Critics argued the 1.815 million construction cost figure may be too low, citing long term underestimates by architects and past projects.
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Mt. Anthony Union School Board
Bennington
John H. Williams II
Union Board
Bennington Catholic High School
Williams
John P. Morrissey
Town Farm
Edma A. Riley
Norman Stratton
Franklin Frantz
Barton L. Jenks
Hamilton L. Shields
Old Bennington
Shields
Architects Collaborative
U.S. and Panama Signal Path to Restored Ties
Washington reports a formula for resuming diplomatic relations with Panama and a canal dispute settlement. Talks between U S and Panamanian ambassadors to the OAS, Ellsworth Bunker and Miguel J Moreno, were cited as the basis for the expected White House, Panama City, and OAS announcement.
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Washington
UPI
United States
Panama
Panama Canal
White House
Panama City
Organization of American States
OAS
U.S
Miguel J. Moreno
MacArthur Shows Small Improvement in Condition
Washington reports Gen. Douglas MacArthur made a fair night as doctors described his status as critical after three recent operations. A medical bulletin noted no esophageal bleeding for 20 hours and said a special device to control bleeding was being removed from his throat.
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Washington
UPD
Douglas MacArthur
Leonard B. Heaton
MacArthur
Heate On
Red Giants To Clash At Summit
MOSCOW reports Pravda responded to Chinese attacks on Khrushchev and Soviet policy. The party newspaper published Suslov's Feb. 14 secret speech and pledged a summit of world Communist parties to address Peking. Talks could come as early as April 17 Khrushchev's 70th birthday.
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Moscow
UPI
Soviet Union
China
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Peking
Communist Party
Pravda
Khrushchev
Russia
Mike Kail Suslov
Suslov
Oakes Seeks Republican Nomination for Lieutenant Governor
Vermont State Senator James L. Oakes announces his bid for the GOP lieutenant governor nomination. He rejects becoming a regional candidate and highlights goals of leading the Senate, engaging with citizens, and partnering with a governor to advance state needs. He envisions a balanced economy with strong agriculture and industry, expanded educational opportunities, and broader tax base while pursuing public service. Oakes currently serves as assistant New England chairman of the Rockefeller for President drive and argues Republicans must offer constructive alternatives even when facing opposition.
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Brattleboro
Aikem Gibson
Republican Party
James L. Oakes
GOP
Windham County
George D. Aiken
Ernest W. Gibson
Oakes
Veremont
Vermont
New England
Sen. Oakes
Brazil Seeks U.S. Aid after Goulart Ouster
Secretary of State Dean Rusk signaled Washington’s readiness to increase aid to Brazil to support economic and social development. He credited Brazil’s military leaders governors and congress with defending the constitutional system by ousting President Joao Goulart and said U.S. recognition remains intact despite Cuban press claims of foreign orchestration.
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Washington
UPD
Dean Rusk
U.S
Rusk
Brazil
Congress
Joao Goulart
Goulart
Johnson
Latin America
State Department
United States
Mazzilli
Juliao
Brasilia
Surplus Food Program Discrepancies Prompt Bennington Review
State officials meet with selectmen and Mrs Alma Langlois to address discrepancies in surplus foods distribution in Bennington following a federal auditor’s findings. Officials assess certification and eligibility gaps, with potential cutoff if corrections fail. towns may hire extra staff to assist.
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Alma Langlois
Bennington
William F. Kearns Jr
Selectmen
Kearns
Raymond
St. Augustine Jail Free 142 Protesters in Civil Rights Action
Sheriff deputies and bonding agents freed about 142 adult civil rights demonstrators from St Johns County Jail in St. Augustine. Leader Mrs. Malcolm E Peabody, 72, daughter of Massachusetts Governor Endicott Peabody, was released on 450 bond after a federal judge declined jurisdiction.
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St, Augustine
Fla
UPD
St. Johns County
New England
Malcolm E. Peabody
Massachusetts
Endicott Peabody
Jacksonville
Boston
Peabody
Aiken Warns Vermont Slipping Amid Federal Cutbacks
U S Senator George D Aiken warns Vermont to expect reduced federal aid as Johnson pushes economy measures. He cites shrinking interest from Congress in funding state projects and notes Vermont industry slackening. In Mississippi and Georgia cities unrest prompts patrol boosts and new anti picketing measures.
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Burlington
UPD
U.S
Rvt
Aiken
Johnson
Congress
Vermont
Inside Bennington High School Honor Society feature
The Page One note highlights Bennington High School students joining the National Honor Society and references an editorial about more cars than people on Page 4. The text notes ongoing interest in Grandma Moses and plans for a Hoosick Falls museum, plus Arlington Garden Club preparing for another award winning project on Page 5.
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Bennington High School
Grandma Moses
Hoosick Falls
Arlington Garden Club
Johnson summons leaders for secret National Security Council meeting
President Johnson invites leaders from both parties in Congress to the White House for a special 2 p.m. EST National Security Council meeting, a highly secret policy body rarely opened to lawmakers.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
Congress
White House
National Security Council
Council
Heat Troubles Close Library in Bennington
A furnace breakdown forced the Bennington Free Library to close after heat loss was found on Wednesday. Librarian John Rothrock said replacement parts have been ordered and repairs are hoped to allow a Saturday reopening with heat restored.
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Bennington Free Library
John Rothrock
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