Ginsburg Sees Delayed Scrapping of Rutland Line
Rutland Railway president William S. Ginsburg indicated a Sept. 1 deadline to scrap the Vermont segment may be pushed back while a $2 million federal loan to Ogdensburg, N.Y., is reviewed. Officials seek clarity on NY operations before fixed commitments.
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UPI
Rutland Railway
Vermont
New York
William S. Ginsburg
Ogdensburg
N.Y
Area Redevelopment Administration
Ginsburg
New York State
Alburg
Burlington
Vermont Railway Corp
Bennington
Jay L. Wulfson
Vermont Public Service Board
Ernest W. Gibson
Gibson
Norwood
Rouses Point
Walton
Alburg - To
Babcock Demands Answers From Vermont Race Commission
In Montpelier Republican candidate Robert S. Babcock pressed Gov. Hoff to force the Race Commission to answer six questions he has raised or remove the commissioners. He cited six weeks without a courtesy reply and accused the commission of secrecy and poor governance. Hoff defended the commission and invited Babcock to review minutes or visit to hear the remaining questions.
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Fred Davis
Davis
Green Mountain Park
Pownal
Racing Commission
Kearns Reports Surplus For Department of Administration
William F. Kearns Jr says the Department of Administration ended the year with a 33000 surplus from a 900000 appropriation. The surplus returned to the general fund on June 30, and the agency also posted prior year surpluses. For 1963 the department spent 866400 with 75000 from the contingency fund. 828000 in 1962 with 63000 transferred funds. London UPI Kendle marriage annulment bid denied after judge notes long delay.
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Contingency Fund
London
UPI
William Kendle
Kendle
Senate Passes Poverty Bill Amid Election Year Push
The Senate approved Johnson's sweeping 947.5 million dollar war on poverty by voice vote and sent it to the White House. The measure funds youth camps and training, aids small business and farmers, and includes a loyalty oath provision for anti poverty projects, a key House Senate difference. The bill aims to reduce poverty amid broad prosperity.
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UPI
Senate
Johnson
White House
House
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
GOP
United States
Davis Reports a Clean Season at Pownal Track
Fred P. Davis of the state Parimutuel Racing Commission said Green Mountain Park in Pownal has seen a clean 1964 season with no rule violations. Previous issues involved phenylbutazone and suspensions, while some license applicants provided false information and track stewards suspended race keys for infractions.
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Newport
Fred P. Davis
State Parimutuel Racing Commission
Green Mountain Park
Pownal
Davis
Dave
Vermont
Come Mission
Red China Moves MIG Jets Into North Viet Nam
UPI reports that a number of MIG 15 and MIG 17 fighters have been moved into North Vietnam from Hainan area. Officials say the planes pose no immediate threat and no confrontation with U S forces has occurred. North Vietnamese pilots are said to be training to fly the aircraft.
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Washington
UPI
Red China
Defense Department
Defense
Arthur Sylevester
United States
South China Sea
South Viet Nam
Sylvester
Saigon
Hainan
North
Viet Nam
U.S. Navy
South China
Communist
Cyrus R. Vance
Tense Calm Rules In Troubled Cyprus
UN said the Cyprus cease-fire was generally observed despite isolated incidents. Turkish jets reconnoitered the Kokkina area with no offensive action while Greek Cypriots reported ground exchanges and casualties. The city of Polis and Kokkina area suffered damage and deaths as both sides awaited moves risking a fragile peace. Both communities mourned victims and debated Turkish demands linked to withdrawals from captured villages.
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Cyprus
UPI
United Nations
Kokkina
Turkey
Ankara
Foreign Office
London
Cyprus High Commission
U.N
Polis
Spyros Kyprianou
Ledra Street
Battlestorn
United Nations Security Council
Makarios
Selan Tepe
Po=lis
Vermont Couple Cleared In Tennessee Camp Case
A Vermont couple, Robert and Mrs. Gustafson of Putney, Vermont, were cleared of charges of contributing to the delinquency of minors in Blount County Tennessee. Judge James C. Witt dismissed the August indictment related to the North South Work Camp raid near Townsend in the Great Smoky Mountains, a camp sponsored by the Highlander Research and Education Center of Knoxville.
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Tenessee Mountains
Blount County
Townsend
Great Smoky Mountains
Gustafsons
The
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Knoxville, Tenn
Dfunct
Highlander Folk School
Monteagle, Tenn
Vermont college fund draws $40000 for freshmen
Vermont college-bound freshmen have tapped the state scholarship fund for $40000. About 50 students have used a $1000 loan provided by a new law from last winter’s legislative session. Gov Hoff urges incoming freshmen to apply. The State Student Loan Committee meets again August 24 to review more loan applications.
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Montpelier
Vermont
Philip H. Hoff
Soviet Press Links U S Strike and Cyprus Raids as Aggression
Moscow reports say Soviet papers tie the U S air strike on North Vietnam to Turkish raids on Cyprus as Western aggression. Khrushchev offers sympathy to Greek Cypriots but no call for intervention. Izvestia accuses Turkey of piratical action with jets against Cyprus.
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UPI
U.S
Viet Nam
Cyprus
Mediterranean
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Izvestia
Turkey
NATO
Gulf of Tonkin
Amkara
Saigon Plans 500 Air Raid Shelters for 400000
Saigon government announces 500 public air raid shelters to protect 400000 residents and urges citizens to build shelters at home. City official Duong Ngoc Lam criticizes residents for lax discipline during drills and calls for tougher measures to create a sense of emergency amid wartime tensions.
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APS
Duong Ngoc Lam
Paris
Nguyen Khanh
Inside Town Fathers Discuss Hoosick Falls Cleanup
Town leaders review storm damage response and cleanup plans for Hoosick Falls as part of Page 6 coverage. Items include proposed actions, funding needs, and timeline considerations for local recovery efforts.
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Hoosick Falls
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