Rowley Resigns as Vermont Agriculture Chief Rexford Named
Vermont Agriculture Commissioner Ray mond Rowley resigns, replaced by Reed Rex ford of Newport. Gov. Hoff confirms the move after prior reports. Rexford, 40, a Goddard College graduate, previously worked in India as an agriculture consultant and has roots in Newport. Rowley’s departure follows farmer protests and a string of cabinet changes in Hoff’s administration.
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Vermont
Newport
Goddard College
Ohio
Government of India
Cooperative League of the USA
William Baumann
Robert Schwartz
George Davis
Job Corps Center Riot in Morganfield Kentucky
Hundreds of white and Negro youths, many dropouts, rioted at a federal Job Corps center in Morganfield Kentucky over food. FBI agents and U S marshals moved in to quell the disturbance as the governor ordered armed state police to ring the camp. At least 10 hospitalized, one a firefighter, after dawned violence at the Camp Breckinridge cafeteria. The riot began about 1 30 p m EDT when students attacked staff and armed themselves with two by fours. The situation calmed about two hours later.
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Officials Mum On Illness Of Columnist's Son
In Burlington Mary Fletcher Hospital officials refused to release details about the condition of Walter Lubell, 15, son of columnist Samuel Lubell. A hospital spokesman said the patient was advised of his status and the decision to release information rests with the father. Walter arrived unconscious from Camp Arcady in Hague New York and was treated by neurosurgeons before regaining consciousness in the special care unit.
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N.Y
Springfield Negroes Plan Selma Type Sunday Protest
Civil rights leaders accuse Mayor Ryan of dishonest behavior and announce a Sunday march with or without a parade permit. COCR and CORE pledge to proceed, inviting Gov. Volpe to join, after a Friday cancellation signaled goodwill to an Volpe office agreement.
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Selma
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COCR
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Herbert Callender
Congress of Racial Equality
CORE
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Ryan
Oscar Bright
Bright
Callender
North Viet Nam peace talks seen possible with limits
North Vietnamese officials in Moscow indicated they would not require a full American troop withdrawal before talks. Lord Brockway said Hanoi suggested a general cease-fire could precede negotiations and that the National Liberation Front must be represented. The stance remains a major obstacle, but not insurmountable, according to observers.
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Liberation Front
Saigon
King Blames Officials for Watts Tense Race Climate
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. told President Johnson in a telephone call that Los Angeles Watts tensions could worsen due to leadership gaps. He cited conversations with California Governor Edmund G. Brown and Los Angeles Mayor Samuel Yorty and urged faster federal aid. King warned of blind intransigence and blamed officials for not acting decisively.
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White Rights Worker Slain in Alabama
In Hayneville Alabama Deputy Tom Coleman shot and killed 26 year old John Daniel and wounded 26 year old Rev Richard Morrisree as they demonstrated outside Cash Grocery The EpIscopal seminary student from Keene New Hampshire and the Chicago priest were among four civil rights workers released on recognizance bonds after demonstrations Federal agents were en route to investigate possible federal civil rights violations The shooting occurred on a gravel road near a country store and a crowd gathered at the courthouse.
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N.H
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Col
al Lingo
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Camebridge
Mass
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FBI
Ruby Sales
Columbus, Ga
Dane
Alabama
Riots in Athens Target USIS Library and Police
In downtown Athens on Saturday, anti government protests escalated into three hours of clashes as demonstrators attacked police with rocks and burned barricades. Tear gas and mass arrests followed after Premier Elias Tsirimakos, sworn in 12 hours earlier, ordered detentions.
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United States Information Service
USIS
George Papandreou
Elias Tsirimakos
Amonia
Harmony) Square
Constantine
Colleagues Honor Aiken On 73rd Birthday In Capitol Lunch
President Johnson joins Sen George Aiken and fellow lawmakers for a birthday tribute in the Capitol. Speakers praise Aiken while noting hopes for Civil Rights and U.N. revitalization, with gifts from Johnson and a light luncheon. Aiken jokes about shirts and ties as Johnson offers presidential mementos.
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Bennington Pages Highlight Local Features and Road Plan
Inside Globetrotters visit by Australia and New Zealand leads this week's Bennington pages. Jean Wassick reflects on the joys of moving, while editorials explore roadside beautification and the decline of classic languages. A map outlines the newest bypass route studied by the Bennington Regional Planning Commission. A Catholic theologian questions the morality of the Vietnam War.
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Bennington Regional
Vermont Jobs Boom Cuts Unemployment to Eight-Year Low
Vermont reports 2.4 percent insured unemployment, the lowest since 1957, with a workforce of 155,000—the highest in state history. Commissioner Stella Hackel cites manufacturing growth in Burlington spreading statewide, predicting sub five percent joblessness this year and a boost to the unemployment reserve fund nearing 7.75 million. The state leads New England in job opportunities created by the 1963 manpower program, now producing over 1,100 openings in 25 occupations.
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Pennsylvania youth killed in Enosburg crash
Enosburg Vermont police said James Houghton 16 of Gibsonia Pennsylvania was killed when a truck carrying him and six others failed to negotiate a curve Friday. The driver and six passengers escaped serious injury.
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