New England senators seek Hickel views on trade zone
All 12 New England senators demand Secretary-designee Hickel explain a fairer import program for New England and discuss a foreign trade zone to allow an oil refinery in Machiasport Maine. They cite high fuel oil prices and tight supplies amid harsh winters and ongoing regional energy concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
New England
Senate Interior Committee
Walter J. Hickel
Alaska
Henry M. Jackson
D Wash
Hickel
Machiasport
Maine
Edward W. Brooke
R-Mass
Interior Department
Agreement Reached in Paris For Vietnam Talks Start
The United States announced a deal with the Communists to begin expanded Vietnam War talks Saturday at the Hotel Majestic Paris. The format is a round table with two rectangular secretarial tables, no markings, and no equal Viet Cong status formally given. South Vietnam’s Nguyen Xuan Phong will speak first, followed by Cyrus Vance. on the Communist side Ha Van Lau and Nguyen Binh to present, with Ky overseeing proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
UPI
United States
South Vietnam
Tran Thanh
Saigon
Johnson
Hanoi
U.S
Secretariat
William Jorden
Majestic
White House
Nguyen Cao Ky
Nguyen Xuan Phong
National Liberation Front
NLF
Jorden
Cyrus R. Vance
Col
Ha van Lau
Vance
Lau
Nguyen Binh
Viet Cong
Johnson Warns Fighting Likely To Continue
President Johnson said the way is clear for substantive talks in Paris but warned that fighting on Vietnam battlefields will continue during the peace negotiations. He stressed confidence in an honorable peace and urged the nation to stay steady while pursuing limited yet vital objectives with allies in Southeast Asia.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
Paris
Vietnam
Southeast Asia
Soviet ships dock in orbit for first time and transfer crew
Two Soyuz spacecraft linked in space forming an experimental station as engineers Khfunov and Yeliseyev transferred between ships for about an hour before Soyuz 5 and Soyuz 4 separated. Shatalov remained aboard Soyuz 4 with Volynov aboard Soyuz 5 as both craft continued operations.
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Moscow
UPD
Tass
Yevgeny Khfunov
Alexei Yeliseyev
Vladimir Shatalov
United States
Khrunov
Yeliseyev
Shatalov
Soviet Union
New Cutoff Rule Criticized By Members of Both Parties
In Montpelier the Senate adopted joint rules setting a cutoff date for messaging bills to end the legislative process. The rule prevents messaging on or after March 1 or 27 days before adjournment, except with Joint Rules Committee approval. Republicans protested the potential minority disadvantage, while Democrats urged study or flexibility in timing.
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Ellery Purdy
Rutland County
Purdy
Joint
Richard Mallary
Orange County
Leo O’brien
Chittenden-Grand Isle
O’brien
Senate
John J. O’brien
D-Chittender-Grand Isle
Tee
Judiciary Committee
Douglas Kitchel
Caledonia
Inside Move on Gov Hickel Editorial Priorities
An editorial critiques the federal budget's unusual priorities as viewed from the Alaska politics lens. It discusses Gov. Hickel's role and suggests how fiscal choices might impact governance. The piece frames the budget as revealing political tensions and policy directions.
New School Union forms after merger at Bennington meeting
The advisory committee of the joint Bennington South and Southwest Supervisory Union met to address legal questions and staff needs. Officials described the merger, budgets, officer elections, and the possibility of hiring a new administrative staffer as they prepare for the December 17 transition date.
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Bennington South and Southwest Supervisory Union Boards
Kimberly B. Cheney
Education Department
Harry N. Montague
Bennington
Montpelier
Cheney
Vermont
State Board of Education
Board of Education
Commissioner of Education
Harvey B. Scribner
South Supervisory Union
Southwest
George A. Sleeman
Montague
Miss Corcoran
Sleeman
Myself
George
Guma
Catherine C. Corcoran
New Southwest Vermont Supervisory Union
Bennington South Supervisory Union
David Adler
William F. D. Smith
Richard Sleeman
Southwest Vermont Supervisory Union
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Lynn Walker
East Dorset
Manchester
Chet Ringheiser
Aiken
Deane C. Davis
Connecticut River Valley National Recreation
George D. Aiken
R-Vt
Bureau of Outdoor Recreation
BOR
Silvio Conte
Connecticut
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Richard M. Nixon
Frank Church
Idaho
Anchorage
Air National Guard
Defense Department
Nixon
Pentagon
Alaska Eagle River
Ernest F. Gruening
Air Force
Alaskan Air Command
Henry Jackson
Dash
Gov. Hickel
Mankiewicz- Braden
Hoosick Falls
New School Union
By Greg Guma
South
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