Johnson and Fulbright clash over Tonkin Gulf actions
Former President Lyndon B. Johnson says he did not seek a formal war declaration over North Vietnam to avoid triggering China or Russia through secret treaties, noting the Tonkin Gulf resolution gave him authority. Senator Fulbright accuses Johnson and aides of misleading Congress over the Gulf of Tonkin incidents, claiming the first attack was provoked and the second may not have occurred.
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Washington
UPI
Lyndon B. Johnson
Congress
North Vietnam
Hanoi
China
Russia
Johnson
Tonkin Gulf
Southeast Asia
CBS
Walter Cronkite
LBJ
Texas
Soviet Union
Sen. J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Vietnam
Fulbright
Congressional
Gulf of Tonkin
U.S
United States
Senate
Maddox
Turner Joy
South Vietnam
Real estate tycoon urges Vermont growth over recreation
New York dealer Durand Taylor told Bennington Rotarians that Vermont must shed its pastoral image and attract industry and population. He cited Berkshire Common in Pittsfield, urged local investment, and criticized Vermont ads as poor selling. He admitted little classically athletic habits and mocked Vermont operators misidentifying Chicago.
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Bennington
Vermont
New York
Taylor
Hubbard
Wilmington
Vermont Development Commission
New York Times
Berkshire Common
Pittsfield
Mass
Berkshire Insurance Company
Mt. Anthony Country Club
Vermont E1V Head Resigns Over Funding Pressures
Odell Skinner announced his resignation as Vermont ETV head citing ongoing funding shortfalls and a stalled progress since 1967. He warned the statewide medium faces a slow decline and will stay until a replacement is found or the 1971 budget is decided, noting battles with the legislature over funding.
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Raymond Phillips
University of Vermont
ETC
Skinner
State Begins Trailer Park Probe Here May Draw New Laws
Vermont assistant attorney general William A. Gilbert announced a state wide probe into trailer park owners like Timenterial Inc. over rental schemes and monopoly power. The inquiry seeks to determine if current laws suffice and aims to craft new regulations and laws, with whistleblowers urged to contact the Vermont Consumer Protection Office for confidential input.
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William A. Gilbert
Consumer Protection
The
Banner
Gilbert
Vermont Consumer Protection Office
Timenterial Inc
Raceview
Pownal
Willows
Bennington
Timenterial
Massachusetts
Vermont
Davis Indicates Likelihood of Running Again for Governor
Gov. Deane C. Davis said if he must decide today he would run for reelection but will wait until the legislative session ends. He cited his reorganization and environmental program as key factors in his choice while noting he wants broad support for any decision. Elbert Moulton denied plans to seek office in 1970 and pledged to stay with Davis as long as he wishes.
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Davis
Ter
Frieday
GOP
Moulton
Thomas L. Hayes
House
John Burgess
R Brattleboro
Richard Snelling
Shelburne
Weather Outlook: Foggy with Snow Flurries Possible
A warm, foggy day with cloudy skies and highs in the low 30s or lows near 20s. Sunday remains cloudy with moderate temperatures. Periods of patchy fog expected with no rain.
Inside editorial on Davis plan and pollution law enforcement
An Inside editorial argues Gov Davis plan to seek federal help against pollution will fail without strict enforcement of anti pollution laws. A Woodford town plan is examined and Samuel Ogden new anthology Vanishing America reviewed by Gerald Raftery. The Social Welfare Department offers a primer for organizing and running a Day Care Center.
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Woodford
Samuel Ogden
America
Gerald Raftery
Social Welfare Department
Training teachers on the job in Vermont program
In Bennington Vermont six EPDA trainee teachers and three aides work at Prospect School and North Bennington Elementary as they pursue June certification. Mary Stevens and Jules Rosenwald train under master teacher Lillian Vansurdam, switching assignments weekly to gain hands on experience with children aged four to eleven.
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Vermont
Florida
Mary Stevens
Westward Ho
Miss Stevens
Ruth Mattison
EPDA
Education Professions Development Act
Bennington
Prospect School
North
Church Street
North Bennington
Julius Rosenwald
Sharon Hatch
Lillian Vansurdam
Prospect
Daryl Hartshorne
Connie Hughes
Steven Ingraham
Guma
America
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Deane C. Davis
Joseph E. Higgins
Wilson
Larry Arsonneault
Thomas Paquin
James Drummond
Richard Rollins
JARC
Hiram G. Savage
Greater Bennington
David Scribner
Durand
Duke’”’ Taylor
National Life Insurance Company of Montpelier
Huntington
Educational
John Randolp
Timeaterial
Attorney General's Office
England
Burlington
Raceview Park
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Church St
Elbert G. Moulton
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