Labor Department probe sought in Vermont race track union fight
The Building Service Employees International Union asks the U S Department of Labor to probe how Vermont handles the parimutuel clerks dispute at Green Mountain Park. Three track workers also seek federal intervention as the feud with Teamsters Local 597 drags on.
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U.S
Rutland
BSEIU
Joseph G. Margera
Morgera
Department of Labor
Labor Department
Vermont
Louis Lavin
Proveidence
R.I
Landrum-Griffin
Lavin
Hoff
Worker Challenges Teamster Union Vote at Race Track
William H. Jacobsen of North Pownal challenged last week's Teamsters ratification vote with pari mutuel clerks at Green Mountain Park. He cited irregularities in the ballot and criticized union officials during related floor meetings. Charles J. Ryan Jr. of North Bennington reported a separate meeting mishandling and abusive language while questioning proceedings.
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Pownal
Teamsters Union
Green Mountain Park Racetrack
William H. Jacobsen
North Pownal
Jacobsen
Charles J. Ryan Jr
North Bennington
Teamsters
Cypriot Newspapers Report Coup Plot Against Makarios
Three Greek Cypriot newspapers published unconfirmed reports of a coup to overthrow President Makarios. The alleged plan aimed to proclaim enosis with Greece, seize the palace, arrest or kill Makarios, and control communications, with Acheson plan cited as the basis. Diplomatic efforts in Geneva and Athens faced setbacks as Mainstry sources noted failed mediation.
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Nicosia
Cyprus
UPI
Mackarios
Phileleftheros
Makhi
Haravghi
Greece
Soviet Union
Makarios
Athens
Viet Nam Now Seeks New Leader
Riots after President Khanh’s resignation spark deadly attacks in Da Nang. A hospital raid killed four patients as Buddhist Catholics clash across Da Nang Hue and Saigon with Vietnamese and American forces responding. Demonstrations continue amid leadership deadlock in the ruling council.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
UPD
da Nang
Nguyen Khanh
Military Council
Khanh
Bo Thanh
U.S
Viet Nam
UPI
Henri Huet
Huet
John H. Wehner
Hue
Hoff Speech Cancelled At Last Minute
In Atlantic City New Jersey Gov. Philip Hoff could not speak at the Democratic National Convention as a late schedule shift barred him from introducing Sen. Birch Bayh of Indiana Bayh spoke alone. The Vermont delegation head was unable to address the rostrum as planned.
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Philip H. Hoff
Hoff
Birch Bayh
Indiana
Vermont
Green Mountain
Bayh
McCarthy Backs Humphrey In Telegram To Johnson
In Atlantic City delegates move toward an acclamation nomination for Lyndon Johnson with Hubert H. Humphrey almost certain as vice president. Eugene McCarthy sent a telegram urging Humphrey, while Mississippi Alabama seating disputes threaten the roll call politics at the Democratic National Convention.
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Humphrey
Mississippi
Freedom Party
UPI
Atlantic City
UPD
Lyndon B. Johnson
Johnson
Barry M. Goldwater
William E. Miller
Hubert H. Humphrey
Senate
Minnesota
Eugene J. McCarthy
Carthy
Washington
George E. Reedy
McCarthy
Minneapolis
Alabama
Texas
Goldwater
John Connally
Edmund G
Pat) Brown
California
Democratic National Convention Schedule Highlights
The convention opens with an 8:30 p.m. EDT session featuring an invocation by Rt. Rev. Leland J. Stark and the Pledge of Allegiance. National Anthem by Machalia Jackson, roll call for presidential nominees, balloting, film screening The Road to Leadership, VP nominee balloting, acceptance speech for the vice president, and a benediction by Bishop Prince A Taylor Jr.
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Leland J. Stark
Machalia Jackson
President Johnson
Benediction
Prince A Taylor Jr
Babcock Attacks Foote Billboards as Vermont Blot
Vermont GOP stalwart Babcock labeled Foote billboards a blot on the landscape and questioned Vermont’s identity. He urged Foote to apologize to governors and warned against turning Vermont into a tourist trap. Other campaigns included MacBride praising Racing Commissioner Davis and Snelling pushing industrial growth with caution about urban concentration. Malloy urged continued full funding for federal job training programs.
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Foote
New Jersey
Las Vegas
Miami Beach
Lake George
Vermont
Babcock
GOP
Roger MacBride
Halifax
Vermont Racing Commission
MacBride
Newport
Fred Davis
Davis
The
Racing Commission
Green Mountain Park
Pownal
Richard A. Snelling
Shelburne
Woodstock
Williamstown Kiss Me Kate ends season with review
Inside review of Kiss Me Kate marks the season finale at Williamstown. Editorial notes on major platform differences between parties appear in the issue.
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Williamstown
Shaftsbury
Hoosick Falls Central
Miller To Campaign In Vermont
Republican vice presidential nominee William E. Miller will tour three northern New England states on September 9 visiting New Hampshire Vermont and Maine. State Republican Chairman William C. King said details are pending and Miller last visited New Hampshire in early 1963. Goldwater has no plans to campaign in New Hampshire again after spending three weeks there before the March primary.
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Concord
N.H
UPI
William E. Miller
New England
William C. King
Miller
New Hampshire
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
Henry Cabot Lodge
Italian Reds Name New Party Chief
Rome reports Luigi Longo, 64, elected secretary and successor to the late Palmiro Togliatti by the Italian Communist party. The decision came from the central and control commissions after Togliatti’s funeral. Longo, a farmer's son, pledges to follow Togliatti’s path, as Italy’s largest Communist party guides its future from the shadow of the Iron Curtain.
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Reds
Rome
UPD
Italian Communist Party Today
Luigi Longo
Palmiro Togliatti
Longo
Togliatti
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