Parochial Schools Face Possible Extinction in Vermont
Vermont parochial education faces crisis without direct state aid. A Cheney report says aid would be constitutional but undesirable, risking public funds and private-school values. Swanton Catholic high closes. 155 students join public schools as districts form.
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Montpelier
UPI
Vermont
Asst. Atty
Kimberley Cheney
Swanton
St. Anne’s High School
Cheney
Msgr
John Lynch
Burlington
The
Dio
Cesan
Lynch
Raymond Adams
Diocesan
Colds Postpone Apollo 9 Flight
The Apollo 9 launch, set for 11 a.m. EST Friday, was postponed to Monday after McDivitt Scott and Schweickart developed colds. NASA officials cited conservative timing, noting crews improved but a minor vibration in the Saturn V second stage needed study.
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UPI
James A. McDivitt
David R. Scott
Russell L. Schweickart
Space Agency
Mueller
McDivitt
Scott
Schweickart
Symptons
Snow Funds Sought By St. Johnsbury Mayor
St Johnsbury faces a massive snow event with over three feet dumped since Monday. Town Manager David Clark seeks emergency budget approval at next Tuesday's town meeting to cover snow removal costs projected near 100000 for the year.
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St. Johnsbury
David Clark
Clark
Nixon at Wall Promises Berlin Will Stay Free
President Nixon in West Berlin vows freedom for the city amid protests. He tours the wall with West German leaders and addresses 8,000 workers at Siemens while police keep order as about 250,000 Berliners greet him. Police report 36 demonstrators arrested for firecracker toss before crowds cheer.
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Brussels
London
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Siemens Electrical
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Berlin
West Germany
West Berlin
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Pravda
East Germany
Kurt Georg Kiesinger
Willy Brandt
Berli
United States
Britain
France
Russia
Klaus Schuetz
Tempelhof
East Berlin
Vietnam
President
Charlottenburg Castle
Nixon tours Rome after Berlin Wall visit in 1969 Rome trip
President Nixon arrives at Ciampino Airport in Rome during a five country swing. He surveys the Berlin Wall area during a somber Berlin leg and pledges NATO unity to defend West Berlin and free peoples. Huge Italian security keeps demonstrators at bay while Nixon meets President Saragat and tours Rome’s historic sites.
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UPI
Nixon
Berlin Wall
Giuseppe Saragat
Saragat
Colosseum
Quirinale Palace
Paris
Charles de Gaulle
Queen Elizabeth
Prince Philip
Buckingham Palace
England
Europe
Lodge Offensive May Bring Reprisals In Paris Talks
In Paris United Press International reports U S Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge warned that a new Viet Cong offensive in South Vietnam risks allied reprisals. Viet Cong leaders countered Nixon with sharp attacks on his policies and the administration, urging the talks to proceed without concessions while accusing Washington of barbarous acts.
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UPI
U.S
Henry Cabot Lodge
South Vietnam
Nixon
Lodge
Tran Buu Kiem
United States
Kiem
Pham Can Lam
North Vietnamese Foreign Ministry
Tass
Hanoi
Xuan Thuy
Viet Cong
Vietnam
U.s.-Hanoi
North Vietnam
Water request denied by Bennington select men
Inside report notes another major water request denied by Bennington select men. A letter from a former chair man of the Bennington Friends of Retarded Children outlines BFRC history and work. Two Manchester School Board candidates air views. Hoosick Falls clergy and town officials call for a narcotics advisory council.
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Bennington Selectmen
The
Bennington Friends of Retarded Children
BFRC
Manchester School Board
Hoosick Falls
Mother and five children die in Stephentown fire
In Stephentown New York a mother and five of her children died when a rural home burned in the early hours. One child survived as Fire Chief Sylvester Close said the victims were the wife and children of John Roy al Upton. Firefighters found the group in the front room as a 12 year old girl was seen in a car.
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Stephentown
N.Y
UPI
Rensselaer County
Sylvester Close
John Royal Upton
Upton
Troy
Close
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