Falls Youth Killed In Crash At Hoosick Falls NY
Paul William Waytkus nineteen of Hoosick Falls died in a one car crash on N Y Route seven near Smiths Service Station in Hoosick Town. The accident occurred around three a m as his 1962 Plymouth left the highway and hit a power pole. He was pinned in the car and removed after wires were cut by Niagara Mohawk crews. Autopsy results pending. Waytkus a 1965 Hoosick Falls High School graduate and Dodge Industries employee is survived by parents siblings and grandparents. Funeral arrangements are pending.
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Arlington Eyes Re Union With Mt Anthony District
Arlington school officials signaled a possible rethink of joining the Mount Anthony Union High School District. A private meeting with MAUHS leaders was announced to discuss minimum standards and redistricting, amid talk of Arlington sending students to Mount Anthony.
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Saigon Claims Right to Reply to Border Raid
South Vietnam's chief of state Gen. Nguyen Van Thieu said a Communist border bridge raid from North Vietnam gives Saigon the right to send troops into the north. He stated Saigon may respond with all means at its disposal.
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Welfare Bill Endorsed by Senate Committee
Montpelier report says the Senate Public Welfare Committee unanimously endorsed the House approved social welfare reform bill. The panel voted 5-0 with one amendment extending the authority of town overseers to October 1 while state takes over general assistance costs on July 1.
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Sunday Drinking Bill Passes, Liquor Board Jurisdiction Expands
Gov Hoff oversees a bill granting the Liquor Control Board power to set Sunday hours, extending drinking from Saturday midnight to 1 a.m. Sunday while banning 1 a.m. to noon. The measure, awaiting Senate approval of a $3 million biennium, passed 112-32 after days of debate.
Bobby Baker Sentenced To Prison In Seven Counts
Former Senate aide Robert G. Baker was sentenced to one to three years on each of seven counts of larceny income tax evasion and fraud in a concurrent term. He may appeal, with the maximum potential 48 years and $47,000 in fines, but will serve no more than three years if upheld.
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Jets Clash Over Israel Syria in Sea of Galilee Battles
Israeli and Syrian forces engaged with planes tanks and artillery along the Sea of Galilee in a major border clash. Israeli authorities claimed six Syrian MIG21s were shot down, three Syrian jets fell into the Jordan, and the fight raged for hours near Ein Gev and Tel Katzir with jets over Tel Aviv later in the day.
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Johnson Defends Vietnam Policy Critics in White House Ceremony
President Johnson attacked dissenters over Vietnam as he praised Medal of Honor recipient Daniel Fernandez of Los Lunas, New Mexico, who sacrificed himself by leaping on a live grenade to save colleagues. He tied the act to the 37 day bombing pause and urged Americans to show loyalty on May 1.
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Vermont Senate Approves 1968 69 Spending Plan
The Vermont Senate passed a $129.9 million fiscal 1968 69 spending bill and sent it back to the House with 41 amendments. It restores $25,000 for legal aid to the poor, $90,000 for senatorial scholarships, and adds $1.6 million for human resource programs, funded by shifting $655,000 from the state surplus and $1 million from education aid. The bill also includes a farm family assistance project, and higher allocations for mental health, education, and health. A conference committee will resolve differences before final passage.
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Powell Suit Dismissed By Federal Judge In Washington
A federal judge ruled the courts cannot review the House ouster of Adam Clayton Powell and dismissed his bid to reclaim his seat. Powell’s counsel prepared an appeal to the Circuit Court of Appeals as Powell was barred from the House since March 1 over payroll and travel abuses and defiance of New York courts. The House ethics reform pursuing a permanent committee and a code of conduct was also advanced.
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Post office reform review and starling housing note
Inside editorial credits Sam Ogden with a critique of post office reform. He notes starlings seeking homes in Landgrove, reflecting local wildlife humor alongside civic issues. An Arlington Eagle edition is also cited on page 6.
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