Bennington Politicians Debate Cutts Resolution at Rotary
Vermont Sen Robert M Wilson told Bennington Rotary the Senate will defeat the Cutts Resolution. He urged focus on reapportionment and warned it could force more Bennington representatives. Allan Angney Jr expressed mixed views and Dan Van Santvoord backs the measure with caveats on federal involvement.
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Arlington
Manchester
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Angney
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George van Santvoord
Bennington Party
van Santvoord
Middlebury College Launches $6.6 Million Drive
Middlebury College President James I. Armstrong announced the Middlebury College Challenge Fund to raise 6.6 million dollars by June 30, 1967. Trustees, faculty, and alumni gathered at a Hotel Commodore dinner as the effort aims to boost faculty salaries endow professorships and expand facilities including a science center, music arts center, and Sunderland Language Center with Ford Foundation support.
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Inside Banner roadblocks to legislative reapportionment
On the Inside Banner columnist Ron Cohen probes the roadblocks to legislative reapportionment. The page notes discuss school consolidation effects in Dorset and feature Jean Wassick on her "plug in world" with page references to 4 5 and 3.
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LBJ’s Press Relations Fray Weighs on Washington Reporters
Washington reporters and columnists say President Johnson is secretive and bending the press to his will. A hastily arranged news conference left many unable to hear answers as lights blinded them, prompting concerns over access to the Chief Executive.
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Appalachia Bill Approved In Subcommittee Amid Debate
Washington AP I House subcommittee backed the administration plan to revitalize the Appalachian region, sending a 1.09 billion measure to the Public Works Committee. Senate amendments limit strip mining reclamation to public lands and allow 13 New York counties if the commission agrees.
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Buddhists Press Hue March as Bundy Seeks Saigon Talks
In Saigon U.S. envoy Bundy held cordial talks with Gen. Khanh and Viet Nam leaders while Buddhist leaders plan a four hour Hue procession to commemorate a Nha Trang suicide. The march aims to ease religious tensions ahead of ongoing fact finding discussions with Buddhists and Catholics.
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U S Denied Supplying Missiles to North Vietnam
Washington reports State Department spokesman Robert J. McCloskey called ABC News speculation that the Soviet Union would supply anti aircraft missiles to North Vietnam erroneous. The discussion centered on rumors tying Soviet missile types used in Cuba to any North Vietnamese offer.
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Conservatives Win Three By-Elections
The Conservative party won three by elections in Altrincham and Sale Salisbury and East Grinstead. The wins reduce Labour's parliamentary majority and prompt a plan to push a motion censuring the Labour government over aviation policy.
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King Released From Jail Seeks Talks With Johnson
Nobel Peace Prize winner Martin Luther King Jr. left jail after five days on a parading without a permit charge and announced plans to meet President Johnson over the escalating Selma voting rights crisis. He spoke after a congressional delegation visit and urged federal registrars to step in where rights are blocked, supporting a constitutional amendment for protection of the vote. King said he would travel to Washington to press for action as protests and arrests rose in Dallas County and surrounding areas.
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Committee Amends Hoff Labor Bill
The Senate General Committee will review an amended labor relations bill after a private revision by an industry labor group to remove ambiguities. The measure aims to curb unfair practices by unions and employers and reflects ongoing debate over labor reform.
New York Democrats Turmoil Shifts To Party Chair Fight
In New York a bitter power struggle within the Democratic ranks moves from the state legislature to the party chairmanship. Mayor Robert Wagner, aided by Republicans, seized control of the legislature and its patronage from Kennedy supporters and demanded Chairman William McKeon resign. McKeon called a state committee meeting likely for Feb 18 to seek confidence.
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Civil Rights Demonstrators Clash With U S Marshals at Court
In New York on a Friday, non violent SNCC demonstrators clashed with federal marshals on the steps of Manhattan’s federal courthouse as a wedge of protesters tried to enter. They dragged several outside after a 90 minute sit in protesting arrests in Selma Alabama for Negro voter registration. One deputy marshal was bleeding and others suffered cuts and bruises in the rush.
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