Court Bars Florida Race Law Ruling Interracial Rooming Case
The Supreme Court ruled Florida’s ban on a man and woman of different races occupying the same room at night violates equal protection. The decision overturned the 1962 convictions of Dewey McLaughlin and Connie Hoffman. The Court signaled no stance on interracial marriage bans and sent the case to Page 12 for further developments.
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Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
Florida
Byron R. White
Dewey McLaughlin
Connie Hoffman
Miami Beach
Potter Stewart
William O. Douglas
John M. Harlan
Moulton seeks 1.367 million for Vermont VDD budget
Vermont State Development Commission head Albert Moulton unveiled a biennial budget request totaling 1.367 million dollars. The plan for 1966 and 1967 increases advertising, publications, and staff by about 264 thousand and 283 thousand respectively, with 12 new positions and a push to improve the state’s industrial image to attract firms.
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Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Chambers of Commerce and
Moulton
Few Ceremonies Mark Day of Infamy Anniversary
Honolulu observers mark the 23rd anniversary of the Pearl Harbor attack with few public ceremonies. The UPI report notes limited remembrance as official directives shape the day and its observances.
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Honolulu
UPI
Pearl Harbor
Japan
United States
Political Stability Seen Major Aim in Viet Nam
UPI reports U.S. Ambassador Maxwell D. Taylor begins urgent talks with South Vietnamese leaders after returning from Washington. A major battle in the U Minh II area killed 115 guerrillas, with 23 government soldiers dead and 50 wounded. Taylor to discuss proposals to improve the war effort, including possible air strikes on North Viet Nam. Washington notes political stability and countryside security as keys to victory, with Huong's government facing tests from Buddhist movements and rising Communist infiltration from the north.
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Tran van Huong
Nguyen Khanh
Viet Nam
Laos
Washington
Taylor
Johnson
UPI
U.S
Maxwell D. Taylor
South Viet Nam
Thich Tri Quang
Huong
U N Fee Crisis Unfolds at General Assembly
Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko criticized Western policy in The Congo Southeast Asia and Cuba in a United Nations General Assembly speech He urged disarmament efforts and Western cooperation to restart Geneva talks but offered no clear stance on paying for UN peacekeeping He noted Thants illness delaying negotiations with Dean Rusk and little sign of a resolution.
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United Nations
UPS
Andrei Gromyko
Congo
Southeast Asia
Cuba
United Nations General Assembly
Geneva
Soviet Union
Kremlin
Middle East
Russia
Thant
Gromyko
U.S
U.N
Dean Rusk
Inside Retired Firemen Portrait At Bradford Ladder
A brief page note shows Bradford firemen from the Hook and Ladder company posing for a portrait in their retirement phase. An editorial on page four discusses the GOP governors' clash with Goldwaterites. Page five covers the University of Vermont trustees meeting.
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Bradford Hook & Ladder
UVM
LBJ and Wilson Tackle NATO Nuclear Strategy At White House
President Johnson and British Prime Minister Harold Wilson met at the White House for key talks on NATO. Both leaders pledged cooperation on security while debating nuclear strategy and a Western alliance framework. Wilson signaled Britain’s willingness to contribute, but his Labour government favors broader arrangements over a dedicated NATO nuclear fleet.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
Harold Wilson
Wilson
White House
NATO
Britain
New York
Canada
United States
Labor
Western Alliance
Charles de Gaulle
Asia
Africa
U.S
London
MLF
McNamara Aims for 50 Billion Budget Cap for Arms
Defense Secretary Robert S. McNamara told President Johnson he is almost certain the next fiscal year will require 50 billion dollars or less. He projected obligational authority under 40 billion, with actual spending near 50 billion, noting recent economies despite rising salaries and pensions. He cited base closures as part of efforts to strengthen military power while trimming costs.
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Washington
UPI
Robert S. McNamara
McNamara
Johnson
Congress
Department
Alabama Students Protest Ban On Lou Armstrong
University of Alabama refused to permit Louis Armstrong at the Festival of Arts next February citing unspecified reasons. Students and the Crimson and White accused racism, collected petitions, and sought reversal. Armstrong’s agent expressed surprise at the ban, noting past performances at Alabama without incident.
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Tuscaloosa, Ala
UPI
University of Alabama
Louis
Satchmo) Armstrong
Festival of Arts
Frank A. Rose Jr
Armstrong
Crimson and White
New York
Associates Bookers
Bill Cardwell
Cotillion Club
Exe
Alabama
White River Development Plan Started
The U.S. Conservation Service authorized 60000 dollars to launch the White River Valley development plan for economic and conservation growth. Sen. George D. Aiken announced the action as the start of a likely 12 year program costing about 2.3 million dollars in the first three years. Initial funds will cover technical assistance and structural improvement work while the White River Valley Development Corp inventories 23 communities across Addison Orange Rutland and Windsor counties for benefits.
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Navy
Pearl Harbor
Bunker Hill
New Orleans
Gettysburg
San Juan Hill
Argonne
Bataan
Fleet Reserve Association
Ford Island
Arizona
Union
U.S
U.S. Navy
Marine Color Guard
Kennedy
Washington
UPI
U.S. Conservation Service
White River Valley
George D. Aiken
R-Vi
Aiken
White River Valley Development Corp
Addison
Orange
Rutland
Windsor
Mount Tabor and Danby Vote to Form Union School District
Mount Tabor and Danby voters approved a union school district Saturday by 40 to 20 and 138 to 13 respectively. Supt. Neil Cross will deliver the vote certifications to Secretary of State Howard Armstrong today. An organizational meeting must occur within 60 days and the State Board of Education must approve the proposal. Nominees for directors were Goodwin Crosby Leo Thaler Donna Connors Alice Dugan. Possible offers include private aid a dollar-for-dollar gift land and marble with installation support.
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Danby
Mount Tabor
Neil Cross
Bennington - Rutland
Howard Armstrong
State Board of Education
Secretary of State
Goodwin Crosby
Leo Thaler
Donna Connors
Alice Dugan
Stephen Currier
Donald Nichols
Vermont Marble Company
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North Viet Nam
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Louis Armstrong
White River
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