Audit Ordered for Bennington South Supervisory Union Books
The Bennington South Supervisory Union will undergo a full audit after shortages in travel funds led to the resignation of administrative assistant Raymond C. Roy. The accounting firm Smith Batchelder Smith Rugg and Darling of Hanover NH was retained to disclose findings and recommendations. The board noted no reimbursement details yet and discussed routine matters including bus miles and costs.
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Bennington South Supervisory Union
Raymond C. Roy
Stewart Allen
Bssa Board of Directors
Allen
Smith, Batchelder, Smith, Rugg and Darling
Hanover
N.H
BSSA
Howard F. Kelley
Kelley
James F. Farmer
Farmer
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Bennington School District Inc
Dept. of Motor Vehicles
Treaty proposed to ban bacteriological weapons
In Geneva Britain proposed a new world treaty to prohibit germ warfare. Minister Fred Mulley outlined the plan before a 17 nation disarmament conference saying the treaty would make such warfare a crime against humanity. The idea follows a British U S Soviet sponsored pact to curb nuclear spread.
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Geneva
UPI
Britain
Fred Mulley
Mulley
Rutland Bans Rosemary's Baby After Protests
In Rutland two unnamed protesters pressured theater manager Edwin Morgan to ban the film Rosemary's Baby for nudity and alleged religious distortion. Mayor Harold Nichols confirmed the ban unless a theater within 25 miles screens it, while Burlington Bishop Robert Joyce urged Catholics to avoid the movie.
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Rutland
UPI
Harold Nichols
Edwin Morgan
Nichols
Robert Joyce
Burlington
Inside Briefs and Arts Notes Highlight Manchester Pages
A compact notice recalls Charlie winning croquet, a Lake George Opera Co. production in Manchester reviewed, and an assistant superintendent of schools resigning in Manchester.
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Lake George Opera Co
Manchester
Nixon Confident After Nomination Talks In Miami Beach
Nixon, tanned and rested, spoke with confidence about his plans after clinching the Republican presidential nomination. Rockefeller strategists argued Nixon was losing strength and could not win on the first ballot.
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Miami Beach
Richard M. Nixon
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Nixon
Eisenhower Suffers New Heart Attack at 77
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower suffered another heart attack at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. The hospital stated he had chest pains at 6:15 am and that the attack is another myocardial infarction. He is described as comfortable and free of pain, with further bulletins promised.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Walter Reed
Eisenhower
Walter Reid Hospital
Miami Beach
Indian Wells
Calif
Vandals Ransack Oakerwood Club House
Oakerwood Golf Course clubhouse was entered by prying a rear door and about $500 in cash and goods vanished. Police speculate a possible dispute among the thieves. A television and liquor were taken, with beer cases and selective brands also stolen while golf equipment remained untouched. Charles Wilkinson, owner, noted amateurs did not touch high value items. Cpl Harvey Jones said an intensive area search would follow.
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Oakerwood
Charles Wilkinson
Harvey Jones
Wilkinson
Vermont
Oakerwood Golf Course
Frightening early year auto fatality rise in New York
New York motor vehicle commissioner Vincent L. Tofany called the six month auto fatality tally frightening. From January to June 1968 the state logged 1,421 deaths, up 13 percent from the previous year. June fatalities fell slightly to 255 from 260, yet overall progress remains limited.
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Albany
N.Y
UPI
Vincent L. Tofany
Tofany
Secret Air Force Atlas Agena Launch At Cape Kennedy
Air Force launches a secret Atlas Agena rocket from Complex 13 at Cape Kennedy carrying a classified payload. The 120 foot booster rose at 7 08 a m amid orange flame and white exhaust, visible to thousands. It marks the cape's first secret mission since 1963 and signals more launches at three to five month intervals in the Atlas Agena program.
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Cape Kennedy
APS
The
Cape
Air Force
Air Force Industry
Complex 13
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Calif
Vandenberg
Israeli troops push into Jordan in border clash
United Press International reports Israeli forces slashed five miles into Jordan capturing five Arab combatants after an attack on a clinic near the Sea of Galilee. Clashes followed near the Golan Heights with no Israeli casualties. Both sides asked the UN for sanctions amid ongoing cease fire disputes. Jordan cited civilian casualties from the Sunday attack.
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Jordan
Israel
United Nations Security Council
Fin-Yahav
Sea of Galilee
Golan Heights
el Fatah
Salt
United Nations
Middle East
U.N
Soviet Union
Security Council
Council
Robert F. Kennedy
D-N. Y. Jordan
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