ACLU Warns Student Rebels Violence Is Self Defeating
The American Civil Liberties Union urged campus protest leaders and supporters to abandon violence and lawlessness warning of potential backlash and counterviolence that could derail the movement. It urged college administrators to stop stoking discontent by sidelining student input while reaffirming commitment to peaceful protest and academic freedom.
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Union
Ernest Angell
ACLU
Samuel Hendel
Unions’ Academic Freedom Committee
John de J. Pemberton Jr
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Hendel
City College
Senate approves Miller state aid formula for education
The Vermont Senate voted 26 to 4 to approve the Miller state aid to education formula aimed at equalized Grand List funding. It would shift aid toward towns with higher pupil numbers and reduce aid to rich towns with large Grand Lists, with phased reductions over two years and proposed amendments debated for possible House conference.
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T. Garry Buckley
Bennington County
Richard W. Mallary
Orange County
Andrew Orzel
Rutland County
Fred Westphal
Lamoille County
Buckley
Mallory
Bennington
North Bennington
Shaftsbury
Landgrove
Dorset
Big Four Envoys Optimistic About Middle East Peace Talks
United Nations ambassadors from the United States Soviet Union Britain and France said their talks on Middle East peace were off to a good start and would resume Tuesday They reaffirmed support for Gunnar Jarrings mission and noted progress on substantive areas of agreement The group based its approach on UN Security Council Resolution 242 and the goal of a just settlement including borders and refugee issues Attending the session were Charles Yost Yakov Malik Armand Berard and Lord Caradon
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Middle East
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Soviet Union
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France
Gunnar V. Jarring
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Thant
Cyprus
Stockholm
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Suez Canal
Gulf of Aqaba
U.S
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Charles W. Yost
Yakob Malik
Armand Berard
Lord Caradon
Memorials To King Ignite Chicago Riots Forces Calm
Chicago faced a violent outbreak after memorials for Martin Luther King Jr. sparked riots in seven high schools. National Guard units and police imposed curfews and bans on firearms and alcohol amid heavy rains, with 72 injured and widespread property damage.
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UPID
Richard J. Daley
Richard B. Ogilvie
National Guard
Richard Dunn
Martin Luther King Jr
Weather Bureau
Viet Cong Demand Direct Talks With United States
Viet Cong negotiators in Paris demanded direct talks with the United States as a condition for a Vietnam peace agreement. They denied private talks were under way and urged U.S. talks, while U.S. officials said the Viet Cong do not represent South Vietnam.
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Paris
UPD
United States
Vietnam
Democratic Republic of
International Conference Center
Viet Cong
Tran Buu Kiem
South Vietnam
Uneasy Peace Enforced By Police And Guardsmen
Chicago faced a tense calm one day before the first anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr. murder as National Guard troops and police patrolled West Side streets. Curfew kept bars closed while patrols cleared crowds and minor violence flared with shattered glass and tense stares.
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Near North Side
Chicago
James B. Cowlisk
King
State Street
UPI
National Guard
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John Hartnett
Inside Columnists and Letters From Readers Mix
On the Inside Sam Ogden celebrates a joyous musical experience in Manchester. John Stevens of Bondville critiques the Vermont Fish and Game Department. The Battenkill Grange discusses a disturbing lecture on drug use among the young.
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Sam Ogden
Manchester
John Stevens
Bondville
Vermont Fish and Game Department
Battenkill
Jeffords Answers Criticism Over Law Enforcement Funding
Vermont Attorney General James Jeffords and former deputy Frank Mahady clashed over the chief law enforcement role. Jeffords accused Gov. Deane Davis of underfunding law enforcement by about 1.5 million for 1970 while Mahady criticized leadership on wiretapping and land sales bills. Jeffords noted Mahady drafted those bills, but did not sign them out. he supports the Land Practices Act concept and is reviewing the surveillance bill in light of a Supreme Court ruling.
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Mahady
Windsor County
Vermont
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