Aiken urges Asian led peace conference on Indochina
Sen. George D. Aiken proposes Southeast Asian nations convene an Asian led conference to foster peace in Indochina. He argues a regional talks setting, not Geneva, should guide reconstruction and development while avoiding new military or political interventions. He cautions against U.S. isolationism under the Nixon Doctrine.
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Aiken
Indochina
Washington
George D. Aiken
Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
U.S
Vietnam
Congress
Southeast Asia
Europe
South
East Asia
Vermont
Sen. Aiken
Variable clouds and light snow flurries forecast
Weather report notes variable cloudiness with a chance of snow flurries tonight and Thursday. Highs in the 20s, tonight clearing and turning cold with lows from zero to 10. Yesterday’s high reached 36 with a low of 8. today 7 a.m. reading and 9 at Bennington Airport. Sunset at 5:14 and sunrise at 6:58.
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Bennington
Apollo 14 lands with perfect score on return
Apollo 14 crew Alan Shepard Stuart Roosa and Edgar Mitchell return from a 1.2 million mile lunar voyage aboard the USS New Orleans in good health after nine days in space. They report a flawless mission and promise stronger results from upcoming Apollo flights. President Nixon phones the astronauts to offer praise and encouragement.
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USS
New Orleans
UPI
Moon
Alan B. Shepard
Stuart A. Roosa
Edgar D. Mitchell
Dale M. Myers
Space Agency
Nixon
Shepard
Tremors continue death toll rises at veterans hospital
Rescue workers pull more bodies from twisted wreckage of a veterans hospital as large debris is carefully lifted, signaling ongoing recovery after the quake in Los Angeles. The operation focuses on locating victims amid unstable structures and aftershocks.
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Los Angeles
UPI
San Fernando Veterans Hospital
John A. Lambie
Lambie
van Normann Dam
Edward M. Davis
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
National Guard
Davis
California
Deer herd control sparks Vermont legislative clash
Vermont lawmakers debate who should direct deer herd policy as Rep Andrew P Sullivan proposes a bill to keep Fish and Game Board in control. If rejected, control would revert to the legislature, likely sidelining other issues as passions rise among sportsmen and officials over deer care and season rules.
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Montpelier
Vermont
Miller
Tan Aow
Andrew P. Sulivann
Burlington
Legislative Council
Fish and Game Board
Sullivan
Fish and Game Department
U.S. Troops Enter Laos as Laos Fighting Rages
U S soldiers report at least 100 American ground troops entered Laos in the last three days to fight Communist forces as 10 000 South Vietnamese operate against the Ho Chi Minh Trail. B52s bombed ahead of advancing units while helicopters resumed support after weather delays. In Phnom Penh Lon Nol reportedly suffered a stroke.
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Saigon
UPS
U.S
Laos
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Phnom Penh
Lon Nol
Vientiane
Long Cheng
U.S. Central Intelligence Agency
Vang Pao
Pathet Lao
Tchepone
Ho Chi Minh Complex
Vermont Senate votes to cut constitution time lock
The Vermont Senate, by 25 to 4, moves to shorten the constitutional amendment time lock from 10 years to four. Gov. Deane C. Davis backs change as debate centers on preserving order against “indiscriminate tinkering.” If House approves, the measure goes to voters in 1973.
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T. Garry Buckley
Bennington County
Senate Judiciary
Ellery Purdy
Rutland County
Senate
House
General Assembly
Buckley
Purdy
John H. Boylan
Essex-Orleans
Boylan
Graham Newell
Caleonia County
Inside SWV debates franchise for 18-year-olds
Pete Horton contrasts two Wilmingtons in adjoining states. A Bennington airman praises his hometown. Arlington gains another Apollo page Aly Cold foul shooting hurts Patriots.
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SWV
Page 3
Pete Horton
Wilmingtons
Bennington
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