N H Seeks to Abate Vermont Nuisances
Concord New Hampshire residents urge cross state action to abate nuisances from a North Thetford Vermont sawmill. Marselis Parsons Jr. and Jean Hennessy describe noises and sawdust turning the Connecticut River yellow as dawn alarms Granite Staters. Rep Theodore Aucella says NH and Vermont must act jointly and will contact Vermont leaders to begin action.
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N.H
Connecticut River
Vermont
Upper Valley
Marselis C. Parsons Jr
Lyme
Jean Hennessy
Hanover
North Thetford
Granite
Theodore Aucella
Bennington
New Hampshire
Jean Hennessey
Hanover Conservation Council
Upper Connecticut River Conservation Committee
Sevingny Lumber Co
Fairlee
Orford
Mikoyan Retires As Soviet Leader At Age 70
Moscow reports Anastasi Mikoyan resigns as president of the Soviet Union for age and ill health. He is to be succeeded by Nikai Podgorny, 62, a Ukrainian and long considered a rising star. Mikoyan, 70, had led since July 15, 1964, after Brezhnev.
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Mikoyan
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Communist Party
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Leonid I. Brezhnev
Podgorny
Supreme Soviet
Russia
Brezhnev
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Cuba
Shelepin
Viet Nam Rangers Suffer Heavy Casualties In Battle
South Vietnamese troops clashed with entrenched Viet Cong 40 miles south of Da Nang. A ranger battalion sustained heavy casualties in a night battle with several government units and a third battalion moved in from Tam Ky amid intense fighting. More than 115 air missions supported the actions as planes avoided hitting friendly forces.
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UPS
da Nang
U.S
Tam Ky
Hol An
Ranger
Britain seeks Russian help to talk peace in Indochina
Britain formally asked the Soviet Union to join in a Geneva Conference appeal for negotiations with North Vietnam to end the conflict. The Foreign Office released a draft message urging Hanoi to return to Geneva terms and halt military actions, while condemning North Vietnamese aggression as a violation of 1954 and 1962 Geneva agreements. A separate report notes a transport plane crash near Chu Nang with one American dead and three Vietnamese soldiers seriously injured, and Vietnamese troops briefly losing and then retaking Tam Phouc hamlet as Viet Cong attacked.
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U N Defers Action On Two Issues
United Nations General Assembly members move to defer two controversial items until next year. Debate centered on intervention in domestic affairs and funding future peacekeeping, with strong opposition from Soviet and Latin American blocs.
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UPI
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Assembly
United States
Viet Nam
Dominican Republic
Manchester GOP Leader Shocked Over Firing of Miss Burbank
Vermont Republicans largely kept silent over the firing of Helen Burbank deputy secretary of state, a 45 year veteran. Madeline Harwood of Manchester voiced strong protest as Democratic Secretary of State Harry Cooley declined comment. Governor Hoff said he did not know why Burbank was fired but would back her and any statement.
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GOP
Helen Burbank
Vermont
Harry H. Cooley
Miss Burbank
Philip H. Hoff
Cooley
Gemini 7 Surpasses Two Million Miles In Space
Gemini 7 astronauts Frank Borman and James Lovell logged over two million miles in space amid heat and discomfort. They enter the fifth day of a 14 day mission while awaiting a Sunday rendezvous with Gemini 6. Temperature rose to 78 degrees as Borman wore a space suit and Lovell wore longjohns.
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Houston
Gemini Control
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Gemini 6
Walter Schirra
Thomas Stafford
Space Twins
Welfare Costs Increase Rensselaer County Taxes
Berlin supervisor Goodermore warned the $12.37 million county budget passed 32 to 1 will raise the local tax rate by at least $13 this year. He criticized the welfare portion as a burden and urged pulling able bodied people off welfare. He noted Berlin residents may pay more county than town taxes, with Petersburg possibly facing $25 to $30 rises, urging steps to address the 1967 budget now.
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N.Y
Stanton M. Goodermore
Rensselaer County Board of Supervisors
Goodermote
Petersburg
Goodermore
Inside Columnist Asks What Inspires Politicians to Run
Hazel Wills probes motive behind political ambition in Arlington politics and civic life. Readers weigh why Arlingtonians sing around the table again as a student from North Bennington wins a national honor, reflecting local pride and community achievement.
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Hazel Wills
Arlingtonians
Gilman Named Guardian for Habeas Corpus Case
Bennington attorney Stephen H. Gilman was appointed guardian for Ronald Rich, an 18 year old Windsor Prison inmate seeking a writ of habeas corpus. The Vermont Supreme Court made the appointment yesterday as Rich pursues release. Rich has alleged severe abuse and mistreatment in prison prompting Gov. Hoff to consider an investigation. Attorney Peter F. Langrock filed the petition detailing alleged stripping, beating, and naked confinement on death row.
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Bennington
Stephen H. Gilman
Ronald Rich
Windsor
Highway Council backs Gov Hoff highway plan for western Vermont
The Regional Highway Council urged Vermont lawmakers to back Gov Philip Hoff s proposal for a far reaching reconstruction of routes 7 4 9 and 103 in western Vermont The plan aims to finish by 1972 and uses a mix of bond retirement and taxes including a one cent gas tax and a $5 driver license fee to raise funds reaching about 45 million for the program.
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UPD
Regional Highway Council
Vermont
Philip H. Hoff
Sargeant P. Wild
State Highway Department
Gov
Ernor
Wild
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