Hoff Will Consult Legislature On Study Of State Problems
Governor Philip H Hoff expands his year long study plan to involve the Vermont legislature through task forces and a coordinating committee. The move aims to secure legislative cooperation on issues from tax development to unemployment and welfare shaping policy for next January’s proposal.
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Hoff
Coordinating Committee
Hoff Group
Hoover Commission
W. Arthur Simpson
Simpson
Vermont
Lyndon
Rebels tighten grip as Iraq fights communist holdouts
Beir ut Beirut AP report says rebel regime controls most of Iraq while Communist resistance persists in Baghdad and Basra. Kassem's body shown on television to prove his death amid clashes and executions. Basra prison raid frees about 1500. National Guard joins regular troops. Mustapha six man junta assigns Aref as transitional president. US observers note consolidation and anti Communist stance. Ball in Washington says survival chances look good and regime may be friendly to Nasser.
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Lebanon
Iraq
Baghdad
Basra
Abdel Karim Kassem
National Guard
Abdel Kerim Mustafa
Mustafa
Abdul Salem Mohammed Aref
Kassem
Edward Foley
White Plains
N.Y
Peter Morton
Boston
Tehran
Washington
George W. Ball
Gamal Abdel Nasser
United Arab Republic
Nasser
Ball
Group Asks Bill To Ease Tax On Stock in Trade
The Citizens Tax Committee asked the Vermont House Ways and Means Committee to sponsor a bill to relieve the inequitable stock in trade tax. Led by Norman E. Reed, the group urged new forms of tax to supplement or replace existing levies, noting the tax falls unevenly on tangible goods often taxed repeatedly while some firms can reduce inventories to avoid it.
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House
Vermont
House Ways & Means Committee
Senate Finance Committee
Bill
Montpelier
Citizens Tax Committee
Ways & Means Committee
Norman E. Reed
White River Junction
Citizens’ Group
Clift pleads to reduce murder charge in Brentani death
Boston Superior Court hears 21 year old Suzanne Clift seek to plead to manslaughter in the Oct death of Italian born Piero Brentani. She recalls love for Brentani and says she does not recall shooting him while awaiting psychiatric reports cite schizophrenia and chronic psychosis.
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Boston
Suzanne Clift
Piero Brentani
Brentani
Beacon Hill
Montgomery Clift
Triest
Zurich
Switzerland
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Rio de Janeiro
Massachusetts General Hospital
State payroll grows by 2,600 workers in ten years
The Vermont state Administration Department reports ten year growth with 2,600 additional employees and a payroll rise to more than $19 million for 7,177 workers, an increase of over $10 million.
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Montpelier
State Administration Department
Vermont
Rockefeller Bullets Turn Toward Kennedy in 1964 Race
New York Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller sharpens his public critiques of President Kennedy as Republicans echo common foreign policy concerns. Rockefeller cites issues with Britain over Skybolt, Canada over nuclear warheads, France over Polaris, and Cuba, aligning with GOP points on the Atlantic Alliance. Senators Tower Scott Goldwater and Keating echo or support his stance amid talk of a 1964 nomination bid.
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New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Kennedy
Rockefeller
House
Capitol Hill
Chicago
Atlantic Alliance
Britain
Canada
Charles de Gaulle
Pola
Hugh Scott
R-Pa
United States
State Department
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Kenneth B. Keating
R-N.y
Cuba
Inside Bennington Council sets dates for leader training
The Bennington Girl Scout Council outlines dates this year to train leaders and assistants for revised scouting operations, with program details appearing on Page 3. Analyst William L. Ryan weighs Europe’s future in Unity or diversity on Page 7. Congressman Adam Clayton Powell faces heightened opposition in coverage on Page 8.
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Bennington Girl Scout Council
Europe
William L. Ryan
Deferment Draft Test Set in Vermont April 18
Selective Service announced the annual deferment qualification test for full-time college students will be administered by local boards across Vermont on April 18. The exam screens eligibility for draft deferment and involves participating students.
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Montpelier
Selective Service
Vermont
Outbreak of Asian Flu Hits the Eastern Seaboard
U S Public Health Service reports a wave of Asian flu spreading from the Atlantic coast inland to Kansas with outbreaks in Maryland Illinois North Carolina and the District of Columbia. Elderly chronically ill and pregnant women are especially vulnerable as the epidemic continues into March.
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Kansas
U.S. Public Health Service
Public Health Service
Maryland
Illinois
North Carolina
District of Columbia
Archbishop Slipyi’s Release Eases Vatican Kremlin Tensions
After 18 years in Soviet prison Ukrainian Archbishop Josyf Slipyi is freed. Pope John XXIII privately greeted the 70 year old prelate and Vatican officials hailed signs of a softer line toward the Church. Moscow’s move follows the Ecumenical Council opening and a possible broader thaw with satellite states.
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Yosif Slee-pee
Vatican
Kremlin
John XXIII
Slipyi
Lwow
Moscow
Soviet Union
Pope John
Khrushchev
Red China Rejects Moscow Peace Talks Over Yugoslavia
Beijing rebuffed a Soviet bid for talks as a prelude to a world conference on the communist rift. The People’s Daily insisted no deviation from Moscow’s 1957 1960 stance against Tito revisionism and demanded Yugoslavia be dropped before any meeting. Pravda called for Soviet Chinese talks before any wider conference.
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Red China
Soviet Union
Kremlin
Yugoslavia
Peking People’s Daily
Voice
Chinese Communist Party
Peking Radio
Communist Party
Khrushchev
Mao Tze-tung
Peking
People’s Daily
Moscow
Tito
Mao
Pravda
Kennedys Try Walking Their Way to Fitness
President Kennedy and Mrs Kennedy lead a weekend fitness push with three short hikes and a 50 mile walk by Atty. Gen. Robert F. Kennedy. Ethel Kennedy reveals expected twins claim but medical evidence is lacking. Joan Kennedy critiques the President’s back and John F Kennedy Jr weight. The Roosevelts test and Camp Lejeune fitness link drives planned 50 mile attempts by Marines and White House volunteers.
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Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy
Ethel Kennedy
Ethel
Joan Kennedy
Edward M. Kennedy
Dmass
Joan
Look Magazine
John F. Kennedy Jr
John
House
Camp Lejeune
White House
Robert Kennedy
Camp David
Thurmont
Justice Department
Mystery of Marine Sulphur Queen Disappearance Deepens
The 524-foot tanker Marine Sulphur Queen vanished during a weekend Atlantic storm with 40 mph winds and 14-foot waves. Coast Guard probes whether the ship and 39 crew members are in Cuba, considering hijacking or onboard disablement as possible explanations.
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Cuba
Cuban
Coast Guard
John Hancock reports Vermont investments and policy gains
John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance lists Vermont holdings totaling 8.8 million including 2.4 million in Portland Pipe Line and 1.4 million in Central Vermont Public Service. Vermont policy owners received over 1.9 million in benefits in 1962 and new Vermont policies total 12.7 million for a state in force of 126 million.
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Boston
John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co
Vermont
Portland Pipe Line Corp
Central Vermont Public Service Corp
John Hancock Insurance
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