Prouty Critical Yet Supports Poverty War Extension
Senate debates a 1.65 million extension of Johnson's War on Poverty. Sen. Win. L. Prouty, initially a supporter, signals continued backing only if reforms occur. He cites 10 flaws including leadership focus, performance gaps, delays, local rigidity, urban bias, overruns, and political maneuvering, warning the program risks collapse. PROUTY Page 12 Col. 4
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Washington
Senate
Johnson
Winston L. Prouty
Sen. Prouty
Office of Economic Opportunity
Prouty
Selma Priest Targets Silent Southern Whites Over Racial Sins
Winooski Vermont based Rev Maurice F Ouellet former Selma Alabama pastor condemned 90 percent of southern whites who remain silent on segregation as guilty of the worst sin of our times only 5 percent mistreat Negroes directly urging that silent bystanders bear heavy moral responsibility He urged self reflection on prejudice in both the South and New England during St Michael's College homecoming remarks.
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Maurice F. Ouellet
St. Michael's College
Christ
New England
Kehoe Bars Try For Deer Control in Vermont
MONTPELIER UPD Edward Kehoe of Castleton was sworn in as Vermont fish and game commissioner replacing George Davis. He said the department is the logical place for deer herd control but will not challenge the legislature in the upcoming special session. James Malloy became state motor vehicles commissioner, noting his prior experience under two commissioners will influence his future actions.
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Montpelier
UPD
Fish and Game
Vermont
Edward Kehoe
Castleton
George Davis
Fish and Game Department
Kehoe
Philip H. Hoff
Davis
Hoff
James Malloy
St. Albans
U.S. Congress
Malloy
Robert Schwartz
Seventeen Indiana churches listed for tax sale in Marion County
Indiana churches from nine faiths face tax sale in Marion County with bills ranging from a few hundred to over four thousand dollars. The sale runs until November 1, open to any buyer. owners have two years to reclaim if taxes are paid.
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Indiana
Marion County
Hoff mum on Rowley rumors in Montpelier
Gov. Philip Hoff refused to comment on reports he will replace Agriculture Commissioner Raymond Rowley within a month. Rowley said he has no intention of resigning, calling resignation rumors greatly exaggerated. Hoff also outlined travel plans including a Maine vacation, congressional testimony, and a Labor Day speech in Pennsylvania.
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UPI
Philip H. Hoff
Raymond Rowley
Hoff
Rowley
Reed Rexford
Newport
Elmer Towne
Milton
Mark Twain
Towne
Mere Point Maine
Washington
Johnson
Public Lands Committee
International Ladies Garment Workers Union
Pocono Mountains
Pennsylvania
Riots Across Los Angeles Claim 32 Lives Amid Rampant Sniping
In a six day riot, sniping and fire bombing spread from curfew zones to northeast Los Angeles, the San Fernando Valley, and suburban white areas. Police report 3,000 arrests, 800 injured, and losses between 100 and 175 million dollars. Victims include a police officer a deputy sheriff a fireman and two heart attack deaths. National Guard and riot squads moved in as authorities claimed control despite ongoing sniper fire and looting incidents.
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Los Angeles
UPD
Harbor Area
San Fernando Valley
Civic Center
Thomas Jeddin
Moderale
Long Beach
Wilmington
Pacoima Beverage Company
Anaheim
el Sereno
Inglewood
Hollywood
Sylmar
Jack Carter
Watts
Highland Park
National Guard
Fire Department
Thomas Reddin
William H. Parker
Richard Lefebre
George Medak
L.A
Johnson fears propaganda harvest from riots abroad
President Johnson at the LBJ Ranch voiced concern over a potential Communist propaganda harvest tied to weekend racial violence in Los Angeles Chicago and Springfield Mass He warned it could impact U S standing overseas especially in Southeast Asia and noted the unrests damage while authorities worked to restore order and local responsibility.
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Tex
UPI
LBJ
Johnson
Los Angeles
Chicago
Springfield
Mass
Southeast Asia
Washington
Justice Department
California
Viet Cong Attack Kills Four At Saigon Police Center
In Saigon a gun and bomb raid by a Viet Cong unit using decoys killed four policemen and wounded 21, including six Americans, at the national police headquarters. The attackers, in a military jeep and cars, escaped after blasts as two women lured guards into conversation and distraction.
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Saigon
UPS
U.S
My Canh
National Police
Pham van Lieu
Inside Arlington Man Receives Radiation Equipment
An Arlington man is reported to have received radiation equipment valued at 1200 dollars. The item’s delivery is noted on page 6 and is part of a local feature detailing health and science goods available to residents.
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Arlington
Herbert W Congdon Dies Noted Author and Architect
Herbert Wheat on Congdon died at his Arlington home early Saturday at age 89. Born May 9, 1876 in Staten Island, he earned a Columbia University architecture degree and wrote three books on historic homes and bridges. He married Helen W Jones in 1927 and aided the Old Buildings Project at the University of Vermont.
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Herbert Wheaton Congdon
Mr. Congdon
Staten Island
N.Y
Henry
Charlotte Greenleaf Congn
New York
Columbia University
Vermont
Duke of
Castleton
Congdon
University of Vermont
Wilbur Library
UVM
Helen W. Jones
Morristown
N.J
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Edward Hoffman Jr
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