Vermont Pavilion at Expo 67 Opens With Dignity
About 200 Vermonters attend the preview of Vermont’s Expo 67 pavilion. The structure features Weatherwood tones and a water feature, presenting a restrained, majestic aesthetic unlike brighter rival pavilions. A minor film hiccup in the theater was to be fixed before the public opening.
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Montreal
Vermont
New York Pavilion
Vermont Development Department
Elbert G. Moulton
Moulton
Expo Pavilion
Ohs
Ahs
Sal Santarcangelo
L That Wuerslin
President Coolidge
Bennington
Weather Note: Clear, cool night and weekend forecast
Clear skies and cool tonight with lows in the upper 20s to low 30s. Saturday to be fair and mild. Yesterday’s high 55, low 35. Current 7 am reading 38. Sunset 6:50 pm, sunrise 4:49 am.
Religious Center Proposal Shelved by School Board
The Mt. Anthony union school board said it is not presently in favor of integrating foundation taught religious courses into the regular curriculum. Clergymen proposed off campus, voluntary non credit courses next year. attorneys may later define legal boundaries for a possible program. The board cited legal complications and lack of planning time, leaving the issue open for future review.
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Union School Board
Mt. Anthony
Bennington
Foundation
Arthur Faris
Bendi
Francis B. Flanagan
Frederick B. Wolf
William Abernethy
Westmoreland Urges Home Support to Win Vietnam War
Gen. William C. Westmoreland told Congress that strong home support is vital to victory in Vietnam. He warned the Communist threat remains and urged resolve, confidence, and continued backing for troops. The unprecedented televised appearance stressed unified support, with no new troop commitments announced.
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Washington
UPI
William C. Westmoreland
Congress
Vietnam
House
Senate
Westmoreland
Supe
Capitol Hill
Matthew B. Ridgeway
United Nations
Korea
White House
Johnson
Union School Budget Climbs $500,000
The Mt. Anthony Union High School Board approved a gross operating budget of 1.8 million for the 1967-68 year, driven by BCHS student placements in the public system. Net budget expected at 1,727,551 pending voter approval May 8, with enrollment rising about 400 to 1,836 for Grades 7-12 and per pupil costs around 870 after adjustments.
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Mt. Anthony Union
BCHS
Pope Paul Sees Papacy An Obstacle To Ecumenism
Pope Paul VI told Vatican officials ecumenical talks progress toward unity yet he warned the papacy remains the era’s chief hurdle. He cited Protestant resistance to papal authority and urged patience, psychological maturity, and continued prayer over mere apology in the ecumenical journey.
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Paul
Papacy
Vatican City
Paul VI
Vatican
Secretariat For
Secretariat
Inside Columnist Sam Ogden Comments on Education
Sam Ogden writes on page 4 about ongoing educational problems and policy concerns in the city. The column analyzes school funding, governance, and potential reforms affecting students and teachers.
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Sam Ogden
Area Anti Poverty Plans Face Severe Fund Cutbacks
Bennington and Rutland counties face halted new programs as federal funding shrinks due to Vietnam. John Coombs cites tight Washington purses and outlines a shift to mobilize local resources while preserving core services through the Community Action Program amid possible OEO changes.
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Bennington-Rutland Opportunity Council
Vietnam
Council
John Coombs
Gloria Gil
John Riddle
Sullivan
Bennington
Rutland
Washington
Bennington - Rutland Opportunity Council
Second Congregational Church
Coombs
Vermont
Lake Bomoseen
Opportunity Council
Sargent Shriver
OEO
CAO
Coppolino Convicted of Second Degree Murder in Florida
Dr. Carl Coppolino was found guilty of second degree murder for killing his first wife Carmela by a paralyzing drug injection. An all male jury, after a lengthy deliberation, sentenced him to life in Raiford prison. The defense plans an appeal, and Coppolino will be fingerprinted and photographed before beginning his sentence, with questions raised over the verdict's consistency and premeditation standards.
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Naples
Fla
UPI
Carl Coppolino
Suave
Carmela
Cappolino
Lynn N. Silvertooth
Raiford, Fla
F. Lee. Bailey
Mary Gibson
Silvertooth
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St. Lawrence
Otis
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Green Mountain State
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Marian C. Taylor
Richard Lenehan
Missionary Alliance Church
The
See Board
Union
Manchester
Censetaries
Lake Paran
Albert H. Quie
Rminn
Office of Economic Opportunity
Department of Labor
Coppolino
E. A. Hendry
Raiford
Harry L. Miller
Florida
Freehold
N.J
William E. Farber
Marjorie Farber
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