China revises big leap forward amid austerity push
An AP analysis notes China’s National People's Congress outcomes show renewed belt tightening and a shift from heavy industry to emergency needs. Premier Chou En lai signals continued commitment to Maoist three red banners while adjusting communes and the great leap forward. Khrushchev’s critique is rebuffed as Beijing preserves socialist unity and aims to salvage economy.
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Greater Bennington Schools Endorse Union Merger Plans
The article outlines five 1965 tax scenarios for rural voters including options to do nothing, join the union at grades 7-12 or 9-12, merge village and rural districts without a union, or merge with a union for grades 7-12. It notes rising costs, overcrowding, and the Molly Stark School's limited capacity, urging a decisive choice within five years.
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Union High School
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Men More Often Die From Cancer Than Women
Manchester surgeon Dr. Samuel C. May states cancer kills more men than women reversing common belief. He notes women historically led awareness and funds, but since 1949 male deaths have surpassed female, as the New Hampshire Cancer Society drives its Crusade for education and support programs.
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Time sense in darkness studied by cave experiments
In Cueno Italy twenty scientists including 19 Italians and a 26 year old Peruvian plan a week long dive 1200 feet into the Grotto of Bossea to test if humans lose track of time in total darkness and whether seeing without light is possible. They will bed and wake without time cues reporting time by phone to surface teams as they compare to animal rhythms.
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Giancarlo Masini
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RPI Athletics Director Retires After Eight Years
Edmund W. Donald, director of athletics at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute for eight years, will retire effective July 1. A successor is Henry W. Kumpf, long time swimming and track head coach and faculty member since 1932.
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Much-Traveled Middlebury Coed Faces Passport and Tax Trouble
Carol A. Hood of East Orange New Jersey, a Middlebury College junior and English major, taught seventh grade in Afghanistan with Columbia University assistants. Her extended travels raised questions about US tax residency while she was abroad, leaving her with a 60 day extension and a referral to the Kabul embassy and Washington IRS.
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Carol Hood
U.S
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Three Kims Shine Across Show Business Landscape
New York AP reports three notable Kims in entertainment Kim Hunter known for dramatic roles Kim Novak famed for mauve hair Kim Stanley a serious actress starring in a CBS drama There is discussion of acting training and opportunities in Hollywood as more schools and off Broadway work emerge Walter Cronkite’s CBS news debut is noted with mixed reception and a peculiar telephonic interview amid broader coverage of broadcast news.
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Rudyard Kipling
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Stella
Kim Novak
Kim Stanley
Tad Moses
CBS
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Lee Strasberg
Hollywood
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NBC
Huntley Brinkley
ABC
Ron Cochran
Ransom Raising the Aim of 75,000 Cuban Exiles Here
In Miami the Cuban exile community shifts from arming for a new invasion to raising funds to ransom Bay of Pigs prisoners. The exile council led by Dr. Jose Miro Cardona remains active and connected to the U.S. government as hopes fade for a quick return to Cuba.
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Fla
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Cuban Revolutionary Council
U.S
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Miro Cardona
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Oral Poliovirus Vaccine Drive May 8 To 10
Adams town children will receive oral poliovirus vaccine as part of a state wide campaign. The board of health announced the schedule for May 8 through May 10 in this locality.
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Board of Health
Anonymous Taxpayer Sends $641 To IRS In Richmond
For the tenth straight year the IRS office in Richmond receives a cash tax payment of 641 in an envelope postmarked Richmond. The note reads simply: Apply to my income tax. XYZ.
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Internal Revenue Service
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