Foote and MacBride Clash Over Taxes in Hartland Debate
Lt. Gov. Ralph A. Foote and Rep. Roger MacBride sharply debated taxes and government size at a Hartland forum moderated by House Speaker Billings Jr. Babcock, absent, was not read his platform. MacBride proposed abolishing several departments and cutting taxes. Foote defended current tax policy and opposed a sales tax. About 75 people attended this first in a series of GOP gubernatorial candidate clashes.
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Hartland
UPI
Ralph A. Foote
Halifax
Roger MacBride
Damon Hall
Franklin S. Billings Jr
Robert S. Babcock
Babcock
MacBride
Foote
Vermont
State Board of Education
Go It Alone Policy Remains French Stand
Paris reports President Charles de Gaulle reiterates France will pursue go it alone strategy to preserve independence from the United States. He says France must have its own nuclear force due to no guarantee of U.S. protection.
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Paris
UPI
Charles de Gaulle
France
United States
de Gaulle
U.S
Britain
Russia
Africa
Asia
Latin
Latin America
Washington
NATO
Gaston Defferre
Marseille
Fayette Will Run For U S Senate
Vermont state Sen. Fred Fayette announced his bid for the U S Senate on the Democratic ticket. A Burlington attorney and four term legislator, Fayette seeks the nomination cleared by J Walter Herlihy’s withdrawal. He previously lost to incumbent Winston L Prouty in 1958 and faces Prouty again in November.
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Burlington
UPI
Chittenden County
Fred Fayette
U.S. Senate
Fayette
Vermont State Senate
Winston L. Prouty
Prouty
J. Walter Herlihy
Rutland
Herlihy
General Electric Co
Ludlow
Philip H. Hoff
Senate
Beckwith mistrial in Medgar Evers case for second time
In Jackson Mississippi UPI reports a second mistrial was declared today in the Byron De La Beckwith case over Medgar Evers’s death. The 12 man all white jury deliberated for 10 hours before reporting deadlock and Judge Hendrick ordered a mistrial at 11 30.
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Jackson
Miss
UPI
Byron de la Beckwith
Medgar Evers
Hendrick
Makarios Weighs Cyprus Action After Rising Greek Turkish Fury
President Makarios summoned his cabinet to discuss a possible full scale Greek Cypriot attack in the northeast as communal fighting worsened in Nicosia and the Kyrenia Mountains. He returns from Athens where he met Greek leaders Papandreou and Grivas. UN officials fear an offensive at Kao Dhikomo and Pano Dhikomo could trigger wider war along the Kyrenia range and Nicosia Kyrenia highway the Turkish army controls.
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Cyprus
API
Makarios
Athens
Kyrenia
George Papandreou
George Grivas
Kao Dhikomo
Pano Dhikomo
Kyrenia Pass
United Nations
Nicosia- Kyrenia
Tass
Mao Tse Tung
Khrushchev
Khrushchev Says No Break With Red China
Premier Khrushchev marked his 70th birthday with tributes as he stated the Soviet Union will not break off relations with Communist China. He urged unity with China where possible while warning that Marxist Leninist teaching must guide any rapprochement.
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Moscow
UPI
Nikita Khrushchev
Soviet Union
China
Kremlin
Khrushchev
Bennington water debate linked to Globe-Union plant
The plan to build a Globe-Union Inc. battery plant in Bennington faces a 54 000 gallon daily water need, about 3 percent of village supply, prompting calls for a town village water system solution. Officials discuss a town wide bond to fund reservoirs and mains with charges for users, while pondering consolidation and existing village water capacity.
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Globe-Union Inc
Bennington
Raymond B. Bowen
Bennington County Industrial Corp
Bennington Village
Ellett
Alfred W. Ellett
The
Water Board
Milwaukee
Wis
T. Garry Buckley
Buckley
Village Water Commissioners
Planning Board
Village Water Board
Bolles Brook
Woodford
Burgess Road
Robert L. Hagerman
George Allard Jr
Water Commission
Seymour G. Shultz
Bowen
Morgan Springs
Globe Union
De Gaulle undergoes prostate operation in Paris
President Charles de Gaulle, 73, had prostate gland surgery at Cochin Hospital in Paris this morning. Official word called his condition very satisfactory and said he would stay hospital bound about ten days. No successor named amid questions of political stability after his term.
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Paris
UPS
Charles de Gaulle
Cochin
de Gaulle
Madame de Gaulle
France
United States
Harold Macmillan
Douglas Macarthur
Gaston Monenerville
French Guiana
Senate
Monnerville
Long
NLRB Delays Shea Co Union Election Hearing
The National Labor Relations Board postponed a vote election hearing at Shea Inc in North Bennington for a week. The delay follows a request by new company counsel to review the case. The union petition, filed by United Furniture Workers of America, cites alleged discriminatory firings and worker discontent with wages and conditions.
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Boston
National Labor Relations Board
Shea Inc
North Bennington
Bernard Alpert
NLRB
United Furniture Workers of America
U S House backs next gen weapons and death ray study
The House Appropriations Committee voted funds to advance a new generation of weapons including a possible death ray. It also approved $52 million for design of a new manned bomber to replace aging planes and backed continuous superiority in nuclear arms amid claims the missile force can be depended on.
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Washington
UPI
House Appropriations Committee
U.S
Air Force
Johnson
House
U. S
Russia
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Inside Look at Vermont School Leadership Edits
An article notes a doctoral student serving as interim superintendent in Vermont, the Globe Union Inc. arrival in Bennington, the Page County Labor Council creating a political education unit, Bennington College composer tasked with a spatial cantata, and a new weekly garden page debuting.
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Globe Union Inc
Bennington
County Labor Council
Bennington College
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Alexei Kosygin
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Peking
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Shea Co
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