Rusk Sees Little Hope For Peace In Viet Nam
SAIGON UPI Secretary of State Dean Rusk held day long talks with U.S. and South Vietnamese officials on the war in Viet Nam and said there is little chance of peace negotiations soon. He reviewed large American aid programs and the Vietnamese political situation before a meeting with Foreign Minister Tran Van Do. He noted no indication from the Communists that they will move to talks and discussed a status of forces agreement.
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Rusk
Formosa
U.S
Henry Cabot Lodge
Tran van Do
William C. Westmoreland
Viet Nam
Paul VI
Fire damages Division Place home. six children safe
Firefighters rushed to 1 Division Place at 9 12 PM Friday to battle a mattress fire in a house rented by Fred Fernett. Six children aged nine to two were inside and escaped uninjured, aided by neighbors and police. The blaze damaged two upstairs rooms, with mattresses dragged to the yard and doused. Fernett and his wife were away. their son was hospitalized for a checkup.
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Division Place
Sullivan
Bennington
Division
Charles Sawyer
Fred Fernett
Fernett
Putnam Memorial Hospital
County Streets
Joseph Wassick
William H. Fox
Oil Flow Cut As Syria Halts Iraqi Exports
IPC reduced the flow through the 305 mile trans-Syrian pipeline after Syria barred oil exports until higher royalties are paid. The action aimed to prevent Banias terminal tanks from overflowing as shipments normally fill by Saturday. IPC sought clarification but valves were shut when no reply arrived.
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Damascus
UPI
Iraq Petroleum Co
Syria
Banias
IPC
Iraq
Hoff presses state to fund legal aid for poor
Governor Philip Hoff condemned delays in creating a free legal aid program for Vermont's poor. He warned the state may submit its plan to Washington if the Bar Association and the State Office of Economic Opportunity fail to cooperate by mid January. Hoff stressed urgent need and funding, noting $5 million allotted for the Northeast region.
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Vermont
Thomas Davis
Bar Association
Hoff
Davis
Washington
St. Francis de Sales Academy student travels to New York City
On the Inside Picture profile highlights a St. Francis de Sales Academy student’s trip to New York City. The piece sketches the journey, impressions of the city, and school ties to the experience.
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St. Francis de Sales Academy
New York City
John Wisoski
East Main St
Viet Cong Hit Saigon Ammo Dump In Attacks
Viet Cong guerrillas attacked a large U S Army ammunition dump on the outskirts of Saigon early Saturday triggering roaring fires. The raid, the third on the base, involved two explosions amid American guards fire. Casualties and damage were reported as light by a military spokesman.
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Saigon
UPS
Viet Nam
Bie Hoa
Bien Hoa
Photos Taken of UFO by Two Vermont Boys
Two 14 year old Vermont boys, amateur astronomers Danny Gay and Ricky Sharp, reported sighting a doughnut shaped UFO about 100 feet above a covered bridge near Gageville. Ricky snapped six photos before it vanished. NICAP officials called the images the best yet seen and sent the negatives to Washington for study.
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Rockingham
UPD
Danny Gay
Ricky Sharp
Ricky
Gageville
Danny
National Investigations Committee On Aerial Phenomena
NICAP
Walter Hicken
Keene, N.H
Jack Ruby hospitalised with pneumonia at Parkland
Dallas, UPI report: Jack Ruby, charged with killing Lee Harvey Oswald, was taken to Parkland Hospital with pneumonia after a three day cold. Sheriff Decker said tests and X-rays were planned in isolation. Ruby’s sister Eva Grant criticized care and described his condition as grave.
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UPI
Jack Ruby
Lee Harvey Oswald
Parkland Hospital
Dallas County
Bill Decker
Ruby
Decker
J. M. Pickard
Parkland
John F. Kennedy
Eva Grant
Pownal Dump Burns Again
Fog and smoke from the Pownal dump blanketed the Bennington County valley causing choking conditions. Residents urged relocation to a non residential site and local selectmen pledged action to remedy the health hazard.
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Pownal
Pownal Valley
Bennington County
Hoosie River
Pownals
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