Clashes Break Mideast Truce In Weekend Combat
Israeli patrols killed five Arab guerrillas and wounded seven in two weekend clashes that also left one Israeli dead and one wounded. Quantities of Russian weapons were seized. A second clash near Nablus killed two guerrillas and wounded six, with one Israeli casualty. Later, three more guerrillas were killed in a midnight encounter as eight machineguns, grenades, and bazookas were captured. The report notes Soviet charges over pursuit rights and warns of renewed tensions after Easter ceasefire violations.
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Pope Paul VI Reemerges As Possible Vietnam Mediator
Vatican Pope Paul VI declares absolute neutrality in Vietnam conflict in Easter message calling for ceasefire and fair talks. He signals willingness to serve as mediator though not naming himself, urging peace for North and South Vietnam amid world reaction and regional commentary.
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Johnson flies to Hawaii for talks with Park
President Johnson flies from Bergstrom to Honolulu for an eight hour non stop Vietnam strategy review and talks with South Korean President Park Chung Hee. He is joined by Cyrus Vance and W Averell Harriman as advisers to discuss site questions for peace talks with North Vietnam. Park and Thieu seek reassurance the United States remains committed to combating communism in Asia.
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Oakes proposes legalized bugging for Vermont crime deterence
Vermont Attorney General James L. Oakes called his electronic surveillance bill preventive medicine to aid law enforcement after a meeting with Gov. Hoff. He plans to submit legislation to the May 6 special session to permit wiretapping by court order, aiming to deter organized crime and address lack of current wiretap laws. He noted private detectives sometimes use bugging devices and did not tie the proposal to a separate land speculation probe or activity in New Hampshire.
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Four Killed in Red Ambush Near Panmunjom Truce Village
Seoul reports an Easter night ambush byCommunists near Panmunjom 800 yards from the truce village, killing two American and two South Korean soldiers. United Nations officials lodged a formal protest. South Korean officials noted President Johnson's response.
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De Gaulle aides deny spy on president's staff report
Paris reports claim a Soviet spy works on Charles de Gaulle's personal staff linked to Col. Thiraud de Vassely and dubbed Colombine. Le Canard Enchaine and British papers raise a Philby parallel, while U.S. and Korean incidents unfold in Seoul and Panmunjom area with casualties and security alerts.
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Easter Sunrise Services Draw Thousands at Pines
About 6,000 worshippers gathered at Cathedral of the Pines in Rindge for Easter sunrise, with 3,000 more joining later. Services also held atop Loon Mountain in Lincoln Mt Tecumseh in Waterville Brickyard Mountain in Concord and Lake Massabesh in Manchester among other locations. The climax featured the national anthem sung by a choir holding a flag at the Altar of Nations.
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Two Soviet Satellites Achieve Second Automatic Space Link-Up
Moscow reports Cosmos 212 and Cosmos 213 performed the second fully automatic orbital docking. The linked satellites remained joined for three hours and 50 minutes before separating, testing docking systems for future manned missions. NASA officials view the link-up as a preparation step toward crewed Moon flights.
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Inside Columnist on Revolutionary War weapons
Gerald Raftery analyzes soldiers and weaponry of the Revolutionary War in his Inside column. An editorial debates war economics, illustrating fiscal perspectives on conflict and defense. Casals to conduct again at Marlboro festival signals continued cultural celebration and renewal in the arts community.
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U S Bombers Hit Strategic Targets in North Vietnam
U S fighter bombers flew a record 143 missions Sunday against North Vietnam's southern panhandle. Hanoi said planes bombed north of the 20th parallel and one American was shot down in Ninh Binh Province. Marines seized Hill 881 near Khe Sanh after heavy fighting. B 52s bombarded troop concentrations in War Zone C near the Cambodian border.
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Outside Audit Authorized For State Funds
The Emergency Board in Montpelier authorized Auditor Jay Gordon to seek outside proposals for an independent audit of the state's finances. Gov Hoff defended Gordon's constitutional duty and said the Gray plan to involve the Finance Division and state treasurer was not acceptable. Gordon noted his office lacks personnel for both regular and discretionary reviews.
Four Die in trailer fire at Stillwater New York
A mother Ruth W. Lewis 26 and three children Rose Mary 8 Sarah 7 James A 3 died in a Stillwater Bemis Heights road trailer fire. A fifth child Tina Marie 2, escapes with burns. Morris Stilson Jr. 35 helped others to safety. One child taken to Leonard Hospital in Troy in fair condition. Fire origin undetermined. two youths alerted residents around 2 a.m. and fire crews arrived as flames consumed the 50 foot mobile home.
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