Thieves Rob Manchester Shop Again
Robbery at MANCHESTER Ral Jerich Skis and Fashions on Vt. 11 30 East Manchester totaled about 4500 dollars in merchandise. Items stolen included skins antique snowshoes parkas skis sweaters and a portable sauna later found in a parking lot. Police say entry was through a roof accessed window. Insurance and weekend crowd issues cited. State police and local officers lead the investigation with lab tests underway.
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Manchester
Ral-Jerich
Rita Lench
Labrador
Bal-Jerich
Tpr
Harvey Jones
Manchester Police
Ronald Woodward
State Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Conservationists protest Senate billboard testimony tactics
Mrs. Norton Barber of the Bennington Garden Club criticized the Senate Conservation and Development Committee for limiting hearings on a Vermont billboard law change. She and Col. Fairfax Ayers of the Vermont Roadside Council urged including conservation groups and noted invited outsiders skew the process. The panel weighs amendments to prevent loss of federal highway funds tied to billboards, amid calls for broader public participation.
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Bennington
Vermont
Atty. Edson McKee
Montpelier
Vermont Advertising Co
Col
Fairfax Ayers
Shaftsbury
Vermont Roadside Council
Ayers
Sen, Ruggles
Harry H. Cooley
Cambridge Tot Dies In Playhouse Fire
A four year old girl, Margaret Sydney Everall, perished when a playhouse in Cambridge, New York, burned in the early morning. Her siblings, Dorothy 9, George 6, and John 11 escaped, and the cause was not immediately determined. The mother had left for California with a baby. the grandmother cared for the other children. Police noted a neighbor saw the fire at about 3 a.m. and that a ball of flame engulfed the cabin. Other children uninjured. See FIRE Page 10, Col. 2.
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Cambridge
N.Y
Margaret Sydney Everall
Dorothy
George
John
Benjamin McClellan
McClellan
John S. Everall
California
Everall
Margaret Everall
Greatest Victory of War U.S. Troops Trap Red Regiment
U S troops following their greatest victory of the war trapped remnants of a crack Viet Cong regiment near Saigon. The operation signals a major setback for the communist forces as U S forces tighten the siege and seek to neutralize remaining units. The clash underscores the intensity of the conflict and the persistence of U S military actions in the region.
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Saigon
U.S
Harry S. Freedman
Baltimore
272Nd
Plane Parts Found After Canadian Crash in Vermont
Pieces of a single engine Bonanza and a complete rail assembly tied to a February crash that killed four Canadians bound for Boston were found in two locations north of Hess service station. State police noted rewards offered for major wing and tail sections, with possible payments to organized groups or private individuals.
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Arlington
Mt. Equinox
Sunderland
Norman Mattison
Don Fisher
Sandgate
Red Mountain
Stewart Wilcox
West Arlington
Robert Harrington
Vt. 313
Sandgate Road
Boston
Hess
Griffith Hall Associates
Toronto
Tor
James Elrick
Shaftsbury
Elrick
Stennis calls for Haiphong port and Hanoi bases raids
Senator John C. Stennis urged President Johnson to authorize bombing raids on Haiphong port and MIG bases near Hanoi. He warned that pacification of South Vietnam and Mekong Delta troop buildup could push U.S. forces to 500,000 by year end 1967. He said airfields, ports, and North Vietnam’s supply routes must be targeted to halt communist pressure.
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Washington
UPI
John C. Stennis
Senate Military Preparedness Subcommittee
Johnson
Haiphong
Hanoi
Stennis
South Vietnam
U.S
Mekong
Face the Nation
CBS
Vietnam
North Vietnam
Inside Columnists Spotlight War Perspective and Insurance Drama
Columnists Gerald Raftery and Alan Sophrin offer regional views on national issues with a Vietnam war perspective and a critique of Montpelier insurance melodrama. An East Dorset insurance man, aged 80, retires, marking a veteran career span.
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Alan Sophrin
Montpelier
East Dorset
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