Unmerry Christmas At Ski Areas Brings Mixed Recovery
Snow fell on the Peru Londonderry region after a Christmas weekend of rain left slopes bare and lodges empty. By Monday several resorts reported light gains with up to six inches of new powder and some lifts operating at Stratton Magic Mountain Mt Snow Bromley and Haystack though conditions ranged from fair to good and six inches at Bromley packed.
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Bennington
Peru-Londonderry
Stratton Mountain
Magic Mountain
Bromley Mountain
Mt. Snow
West Dover
Blizzard Adds To West Coast Flood Suffering
A Arctic blizzard isolates hundreds in Siskiyou County and nearby lumber communities as more than three feet of snow is forecast. Floods have killed at least 40 and caused about 200 million dollars in damage across California, Oregon, Idaho, and Nevada.
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Willamette River
Morrison Bridge
Portland
Ore
Oregon
UPI
San Francisco
UPS
Pacific Coast
California- Oregon Line
Klamath
Salmon River
California
Siskiyou County
Weather Bureau
Sawyer’s Bar
Salmon
Cecilville
Somes Bar
Red Cross
Washington
D.C
Idaho
Nevada
Robert Osborne
Reno
Truckee
Shoshone
Exiled Priest To Chicago After Clash With Cardinal
The Rev John W Coffield leaves for Chicago for urban mission work amid a dispute with Archbishop McIntyre over civil rights stance. He called his move self exile and warned against protest deeds as restraint. Nearly 1000 parishioners and supporters bid him farewell at Ascension Church where he has served three years.
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Los Angeles
UPI
John W. Coffield
Chicago
James Francis Cardinal McIntyre
Father Coffield
Ascension Catholic Church
Patience Seen Key To Viet Nam Win
UPI reports Senator A S Mike Monroney says South Viet Nam can win the war with American help if there is patience. He warns against neutralization and says the United States will win the military war, comparing the effort to a football game. Monroney also discusses his bid for Senate whip, noting three contenders.
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Viet Nam
Washington
UPI
Sen
A. S
Mike Monroney
D-Okla
South Viet Nam
Tience
Monroney
Far East
Senate
Democratic
Mike Mansfield
Mont
United States
Southeast Asia
Asia
Hubert H. Humphrey
Russell Long
D-La
John O. Pastore
Holiday Fatalities Reach 703
United Press International reports 576 traffic deaths occurred during the Christmas holiday period, with California leading at 52 deaths and Alaska, Hawaii, Idaho and Washington reporting none. The National Safety Council had projected 550 to 650 fatalities for the 72 hour span ending Sunday.
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United Press International
California
Texas
Michigan
New York
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Ohio
Alaska
Hawaii
Idaho
Washington
National Safety Council
Saragat Elected Fifth Italian President After Ballot Support
Rome bulletin reports Social Democrat Foreign Minister Giuseppe Saragat elected president of the Italian Republic on the 21st parliamentary ballot after Communists shift support. His victory marks a major political milestone and a peaceful transition in Italy.
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Rome
UPD
Social Democratic
Giuseppe Saragat
Repubic
Rumor Squelched On Replacement For Baumann
In Montpelier a report said Harold S Potter may be named state public safety commissioner and replace Col William Baumann whose six year term ends in January. Hoff Administration had no comment while sources called the report a bum steer.
Johnson To Purge His Little Cabinet
President Johnson plans a wave of appointments for subcabinet posts such as under secretaries and assistant secretaries while keeping the cabinet intact. He has received resignations and expects to accept many, with George Ball and Cyrus Vance likely to remain.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
George W. Ball
Cyrus R. Vance
Presidential Popularity Seen Risk in Pushing Great Society
The National Committee for an Effective Congress says President Johnson must risk popularity and offend some supporters to move the nation toward new goals. The liberal group endorsed both parties in November based on reducing Goldwaterism. The report says Johnson must take a firm stand and rally for his program despite divergent groups.
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Washington
UPS
National Committee For
Congress
Johnson
Lyndon Johnson
Khanh Skips Round Table With U.S. Leaders in Saigon
In Saigon Vietnamese commander in chief Lt Gen Nguyen Khanh again did not attend a scheduled U S round table with top officials. Amb Maxwell Taylor and Gen Westmoreland attended while civilian leaders Sun and Huong urged restoring civilian government and the legislature.
Inside Talk on Mental Tests for Gun Owners Debate
David Lawrence questions the need for mental health tests for gun owners. Bennington County earnings and spending rise for 1964. Billboard firm sues the town of Pownal for 10 000. Bendi meets the Hartford Midgets in basketball tonight.
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David Lawrence
Page
Bennington County
Billboard
Town of
Pownal
Bendi
Hartford
Steel makers raise mill price to six dollars per ton
Pittsburgh based National Steel Corp and four other producers announce a six dollar per ton increase in the mill price of carbon steel and high strength galvanized sheet steel. The hike takes effect at midnight tonight.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
National Steel Corp
Defeat for Viet Cong as Rangers take key fortress
Vietnamese Rangers aided by U.S. helicopters defeated Viet Cong forces in western Vietnam. At least 85 communists killed, 8 captured, and heavy weapons seized. Eight U.S. servicemen wounded as helicopters were hit. Government losses listed at 11 dead and 35 wounded. An American adviser praised the attack as exceptionally brave.
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Soc Trang
South Viet Nam
UPI
Viet Nam
U.S
Saigon
Nguyen van Thieu
Dong van Cong
Weekend Fatal Car Crash Kills Indian Businessman on Route 4
A two car head on collision on Route 4 near Sherburne left Darius B. Vakharia dead and six others injured including Rev. Don ald F. Howard and his family. The crash raised Vermont highway fatalities to 130 for the year.
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UPI
Route
Darius B. Vakharia
Donald F. Howard
Montpelier
Vakharia
Bombay
India
Rutland City Hospital
Sherburne Corp
Raymond L. Billings
Plymouth Union
Rev. Howard
Howard
Blanche
Albany
N.Y
Patricia
William
Richard
Vermont
Gustin S. Wallace
Carolyn M. Courser
Middlesex
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Yreka
Calif
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Baumann
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Time Magazine
LBJ
of the Treasury
Nicholas Katzenbach
Robert F. Kennedy
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Air Force
John F. Kennedy
Robert Kennedy
Commerce
Luther H. Hodges
John T. Connor
Hodges
Khanh
Phan Khac Suu
Tran van Huong
Huong
Sun
James M. Lee
Wilmington, N.C
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