Right Turns Out To Hear Texan Foreman At Jeffersonville Rally
About 150 conservatives gathered at Smuggler's Inn to hear U.S. Rep. Edgar Foreman of Texas denounce big government and foreign aid. He criticized aid to Yugoslavia Poland India Brazil Haiti Saudi Arabia and Indonesia and said the United States wrongly funds dictatorships. Foreman noted a cut of 585 million from Kennedy's aid bill and urged business leaders to push conservative principles. Dr. Roger Mann tied the talk to welfare costs with a grasshopper parable and mocked Sen. Edward M. Kennedy as a “jerk.”
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U S Policy Toward Viet Nam Hinges on Lodge Report
Washington officials await developments in South Vietnam including an interview between Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge and President Ngo Dinh Diem. Washington views Nhu and secret police as a growing threat to anti communist efforts and U S political position. Kennedy plans to stress seriousness of Saigon strife in a message to Diem. Laos issues and East West talks feature in ongoing strategy discussions.
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UVM Enrollment Could Hit 4000 This Fall
University of Vermont President John T. Fey told trustees enrollment may reach a new high around 4,000 this fall amid national pressures. He warned of possible out of state tuition increases next year as total totals are reviewed for the October meeting. The board approved a general budget of 8.3 million and an operating budget for agricultural services and research divisions.
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Ethan Allen Air Force Base
United Nations Strength Growing Says U Thant
U Thant told reporters that the UN weathered a crisis of confidence and emerged stronger after last year's Cuban crisis and Congo mission. He cited peaceful transfers in West New Guinea, potential Congo withdrawal by year end, and progress toward disarmament while noting a continuing financial crisis and concerns over South Africa's white policy. The remarks opened his annual report.
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Buses to Leave Bennington for Washington March
Two buses depart Bennington on Tuesday carrying at least 60 southern Vermonters to join the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. Reverend W Earl Forman says the union prayer service at First Church of God will move from 7 30 to 7 15 Tuesday on North Bennington Road. The local Quakers meet this Sunday.
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Engine Damage Versus Fire Call In Bennington
An Eagle Fire Hose C truck lost an engine rod en route to a fire at 161 Imperial Ave. in Bennington, sidelining the vehicle for an undetermined period. A second unit quickly suppressed a fire in an abandoned Larry LeBarron pickup. Fire officials blamed matches for the blaze and will meet today to decide repairs while backing a march’s aims. In Washington, 10 national march chairmen framed it as a disciplined living petition to highlight the national human rights issue and urged orderly, nonviolent conduct.
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Inside A Barre Dinner For A Recently Fired Man
A brief column notes a social dinner in Barre honoring a man who has just been fired. It mentions local reactions and the context of his dismissal within the community.
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Lodge Meets Diem But Talks Are Put Off
U S Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge met President Ngo Dinh Diem in Saigon and presented credentials in a 12 minute ceremony. Talks on the Viet Nam crisis were postponed as student protests and government crackdown escalated triggering martial law. Demonstrators clashed with police at the University of Saigon where bicycles and motorcycles were seized. two girls were wounded and reports said a 17 year old girl was killed. Curfew and censorship were in effect as barricades sealed the city.
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Thomson Manufacturing IlgwU Sign New Contract
Thomson Manufacturing and ILGWU Local 314 signed a three year contract. The agreement raises wages with a 4 percent base increase and a minimum weekly rise for hourly staff, plus a $5 weekly raise for cutters and markers. New hourly and piece rate minimums set at 1.40 and 1.45 respectively, plus an extra half day holiday and a second week of vacation pay.
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Prohibition party to nominate 1964 ticket this week
The Prohibition party will choose its 1964 presidential and vice presidential candidates this week. The convention opens Thursday with potential nominees including Dr. R. L. Decker of Kansas City Missouri Dr. Enoch Holtwick of Greenville Illinois and E Harold Munn Sr of Hillsdale Michigan.
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Greenville, Ill
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Hillsdale
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Marguerite Higgins Illuminates Viet Nam Countryside View
Pulitzer correspondent Marguerite Higgins argues the war’s reality lies in rural South Viet Nam where the majority of 14 million people live. She reports widespread countryside support for Diem, contradicting city-centered anti government narratives.
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New York Herald Tribune
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Hue
Xa Lai
Diem
Buddhist Association
Banner
Senate Ponders Rail Legislation in Arbitration Bid
The Senate weighing compulsory arbitration on a work rules dispute that could trigger a rail strike. Dirksen backs the measure while Democrats split. unions condemn it as harming collective bargaining. A seven member board would arbitrate crew makeup and diesel fireman jobs with 120 day binding reach.
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Ilinois
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Rescue Rig Advances in Mine to Free Trapped Miners Tonight
In Hazleton Pennsylvania a 65 ton drilling rig is driving sections to finish an escape hole for miners David Fellin and Henry Throne trapped 300 feet underground since August 13. Rescue teams aim to lift them tonight with test runs planned for the rescue capsule.
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Vermont seeks CAB petition to keep air service to Philadelphia and D C
Aeronautics Commissioner Edward F Knapp said Vermont will file with the Civil Aeronautics Board to secure continued flight service to Philadelphia and Washington for residents. The CAB denied Northeast Airlines permanent certification south of New York. Deadline is September 4. Northeast president James W Austin warned that regional New England service may end if the New York Florida run is not restored. Allegany Mohawk airlines are seen as likely to take over northern New England routes if Northeast stops.
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Israel vows steps to defend itself if peace fails on Syria border
Prime Minister Levi Eshkol told Parliament that if peace does not return along the Syrian border Israel will be duty bound and entitled to take steps to defend itself. He noted the border clash with Jordanian troops in Jerusalem and urged Jordan to punish the guilty and restore peace.
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Levi Eshkol
Israel
East Germans Try Weekend Escape. Nine Successful
Berlin reports that at least 13 East Germans attempted to flee to the west over the weekend, with nine verified as successful. A two year old boy wandered through a Communist mine field and emerged unscathed, later found in Bavaria.
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