Main Street Blaze Limited to Minor Damage in Bennington Store
Fire at Noveck-Shultz on Bennington's Main Street halted by emergency crews and caused west wall and ceiling damage on the ground floor. Merchandise mostly intact with water damage limited to surface marring. Firefighters worked through frigid conditions. three stories owned by George Felopulos. store executives Seymour Shultz and Theodore Bird named.
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Noveck-Shultz
Bennington
Main Street
County National Bank
Fire Department
George Felopulos
Jefferson Ave
Bennington Rescue Squad
Noveck-Shultz Store Corporation
Seymour G. Shultz
Crescent Boulevard
Theodore W. Bird
Park Street
Noveck-Shultz, Inc
Main St
Grimm
Canal control returned to civilian Panama Zone governor
The Army handed security control back to civilian authorities in the Panama Canal Zone amid renewed U S Panamanian tensions threatening a recent ceasefire. Officials scheduled a meeting with Edwin Martin and Panamanian President Chiari to seek clarification while violence from prior days left four American soldiers and 21 Panamanians dead and many wounded.
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Washington
Panama Canal Zone
U.S
Edwin M. Martin
Roberto Chiari
Chiari
Martin
Defense Department
Canal Zone
Robert J. Fleming Jr
Andrew J. O’meara
Inter - American Peace Commission
United States
Panama
Panama City
Pentagon
O’meara
Flemming
Reapportionment Case Dismissal Requested in Vermont Suit
Burlington AP Attorney Gene Charles E. Gibson Jr asked U S District Court to dismiss a federal reapportionment suit as largely irrelevant He notes Crispe star witness Lt Gov Robert S Babcock admitted current apportionment is rational The case seeks to reduce 246 House seats to 150 and challenges equal representation for all towns.
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Burlington
Gene Charles E. Gibson Jr
Vermont
Gibson
U. S. District Court
A. Luke Crispe
Newfane
T. Garry Buckley
Bennington
Vermont Independent Party
Crispe
Robert S. Babcock
Babcock
Hilton A. Wick
Stratton
White House Aides Seen Staying On Through Election
Kennedy era team led by John F Kennedy is expected to stay on with President Johnson through the November vote despite a resignation by special counsel Theodore C Sorensen effective February 29. Arthur Schlesinger Jr. may also depart, others likely to remain. Sorensen said he will write a book about Kennedy and his years in office.
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Washington
White House
John F. Kennedy
Theodore C. Sorensen
Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr
Sorensen
Johnson
Kennedy
Spencer Named In Injunction Request
In Montpelier Washington County Court a January 27 hearing will decide a permanent injunction ordering former Democratic state chairman John M. Spencer to stay away from Barre mother of two Elizabeth Isabelle. Edward Isabelle alleges Spencer’s friendship with Elizabeth harms CAPE Kennedy and family. Spencer has disclosed a past alcohol problem and is undergoing treatment in a Massachusetts hospital for several weeks.
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Isabelle
Spencer
Lan
Dale W. Brooks
St. Paul Street
Montpelier
Isabelles
Threats Target 20 Congressmen In Far Right Publication
U S Representative Henry Gonzalez says a Minutemen publication On Target contains a death threat against him and 19 colleagues who opposed funds for the House Committee on un American Activities. He urged Attorney General Kennedy to investigate the group and cited crosshair language and a March 15 1963 issue.
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Houston, Tex
The
Houston Post
U.S
Henry Gonzalez
D-Tex
the Post
Washington
Gonzalez
Atty
Robert F. Kennedy
Minutemen
Kennedy
San Antonio
Tex
Gonzales
John F. Kennedy
House Committee
James Roosevelt
George Brown Jr
W. D. Edwards
Edward Roybal
California
William Fitts Ryan
Abraham Multer
Leonard Farbstein
Benjamin Rosenthal
New York
Edith Green
Robert Duncan
Oregon
Robert W. Kastenmeir
Wisconsin
Barratt O’hara
Illinois
Thomas L. Ashley
Ohio
Charles Diggs
John Dingell
Lucien Nedzi
Neil Staebler
Michigan
Thomas Gill
Hawaii
Donald Frazier
Minnesota
Johnson seeks cuts in missiles ships while boosting aircraft funds
President Johnson asks Congress to reduce procurement for missiles and ships by over a billion dollars and raise aircraft spending by 300 million. The Defense Department sent its 1965 authorization request totaling 10.6 billion for missiles ships and planes, with hearings to begin January 27 led by Rep. Carl Vinson.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
Defense Department
Carl Vinson
D-Ga
House Armed Services Committee
Vinson
Defense
Obert S. McNamara
Defense Deepartment
Department
First Lady Hosts Vermont Officials and Notables at White House Lunch
Mrs. Philip H. Hoff led a group of 14 women invited to lunch at the White House with Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson. Attendees included Vermont governor’s wife and actress Helen Hayes, plus Ellen Stoutenberg of the United Nations hospitality committee. The luncheon aims for intimate conversation with no press coverage.
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Washington, D.C
Philip H. Hoff
White House
Lyndon B. Johnson
Hoff
Vermont
Helen Hayes
Ellen Stoutenberg
The
United Nations
Johnson
Regional Schools Urged: Vermont Education Reform Plan
Kristensen of Guilford leads support for Hoff’s regionalization bill to reorganize Vermont public schools. He says a 12 district framework can raise statewide opportunities while dismissing one superintendent as outdated. Raynolds cites past proposals from 1931 and 1953 and backs mandatory legislation for lasting change.
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Montpelier
John G. Kristensen
Guilford
Hoff
Vermont
Kristensen
House
Senate
Harold Raynolds
Springfield
State Education Board
Raynolds
John E. Weeks
Edward G. Janceway
Windham
Vaughan describes 106.5 mph ski record run in Chile
C B Vaughan Jr of Manchester spoke to a Prospect Mr. Ski Club audience about his record speed run on a Chilean mountainside at Portillo. He hit 106.5 mph through a 100 meter speed trap, tied with Dick Dorworth who also reached the same speed. The trials, featuring 10 U S and European skiers, occurred at Portillo and Cervinia with hazards including a transition point near boulders.
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C. B. Vaughan Jr
Manchester
Vaughan
Dick Dorworth
Reno
Nev
Portillo
Chile
Cervinia
Italy
United States
Europe
Dorworth
Averag
Inside Editorial Notes Bennington Billboard Mortality Rate
On the Inside editorial discusses rising mortality concerns among Bennington billboard administrators. Also notes 300 youths attend the Bromley Junior Ski Program. Superintendent Vail promotes crusading spirit to the Manchester PTA. Donald Cranston Memorial Award dinner slated at BCHS.
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Bennington
Billboard
Vail
Manchester
PTA
Donald Cranston
BCHS
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President Johnson
Robert J. Flemming Jr
Titan
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Air Force
Titan 2
Cuttingsville
Massachusetts
L.B.J
Nation
C.B. Vaughan
By Bob Hagerman
Florida
Miami
Bromley
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