Disunity Emerges in Day-Old Viet Nam Cabinet
In Saigon four generals named to Tran Van Huong’s cabinet boycott a ceremony claiming they are too busy with operations. Brig. Gen. Nguyen Cao Ky seeks a revolutionary policy before taking his post, threatening a shaky start to the reshuffled government amid U.S. backing and Buddhist opposition. Ky plans talks with fellow generals as doubts arise about an effective government, while U.S. envoy Taylor calls the changes a positive step for military support.
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Saigon
UPS
Tran van Huong
Gia Long Palace
Phan Khac Suu
U. S
Nguyen Cao Ky
Suu
South Viet Nam
UPI
High National Council
U.S
Huong
Ngo Dinh Diem
Maxwell D. Taylor
Wider Arms Role For Subs Seen
President Johnson's push to develop the Poseidon missile signals a major expansion of Navy submarine warfare. Poseidon, twice as accurate as Polaris, would allow subs to target specific military sites and could reduce reliance on land based missiles. Costs are estimated at 800 million for development and 1.2 billion for production.
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Washington
UPS
Johnson
Navy
Air Force
U.S
Congress
Administration
Bennington districts face need for new elementary schools
Paul E. Kirsch reported to a merger study committee that if Bennington's village and rural districts do not merge, each will require new elementary school buildings by 1969 1970. Even with a merger, substantial additions are needed, with about 62 classrooms planned for a merged district to serve an estimated 1325 elementary pupils and 275 kindergartners.
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Bennington
Paul E. Kirsch
Kirsch
Greater
Oute Side Town
Old Bennington
Vermont House Rejects Anti Reapportionment Remarks
Vermont House defeated a proposal to insert anti reapportionment remarks by John B. Roque into the journal by a 107 to 102 vote. The session marked the first direct clash between proponents and opponents of court ordered reapportionment as lawmakers considered the 128 district plan and debated the fate of the current 246 member House.
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U.S. Supreme Court
Vermont
Richard Schmidt
D-Burlingston
Burlington
House
Senate
Veteran’s Administration Hospital
White
Veteran’s Hospital
W. Arthur Simpson
Lyndon
Simpson
Churchill's Life Fades as Britain Awaits End
Britain prayed for Winston Churchill as the 90 year old former prime minister remained near death from a stroke. Prime Minister Wilson canceled a West Germany trip and postponed a parliamentary statement as Parliament held a special prayer and commemorations were postponed.
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Churchill
Wilson
London
UPI
Britain
Sir Winston Churchill
British Isles
Canterbury
Michael Ramsay
Church of England
Sir Winston
Harold Wilson
West Germany
Harrow
Lord Moran
Moran
Hyde Park Gate
Queen Elizabeth II
Johnson
Charles de Gaulle
Inauguration Festivities Open for Humphrey with Party
Vice President elect Hubert H. Humphrey and 47 governors lead inaugural events including a reception for governors a large Humphrey party a Young Democrats dance and the Constitution Hall concert. The three day blowout features state society dinners breakfasts for governors and a Democratic National Committee meeting as Washington buzzes with convention energy.
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Washington
UPI
Hubert H. Humphrey
Johnson
Humphrey
Constitution Hall
Democratic National Committee
Wisconsin
New Mexico
South Dakota
Muriel
Shoreham Hotel
National Gallery of Art
Treasury
Andrew Mellon
Family of Six Die In Morrisville Fire
A wind driven blaze destroyed a three room wooden shack in Morrisville Vermont killing Theodore Corey 25 and his wife Mary 24 and their children Anna Marie 5 Beverly 3 Mary 2 and Betty Jean 1. Cause under investigation. Neighbors described extreme cold and icy conditions hampering firefighting. The tragedy marks the town's worst fire death toll.
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Morrisville
Theodore Corey
Mary
Anna Marie
Beverly
Betty Jean
Robert Page
Reginald Parker
Page
Corey House
Stowe
Inauguration Coverage Draws Democrats to Washington
Inside coverage notes Democrats converge on Washington for the inauguration on page 3. Editorial calls out hate chants by so called super patriots on page 4. Moulton urges Vermont summer promotion amid ski bust on page 5. Hoosick Falls approves central school addition on page 6. Manchester VFW honors King Reid Levefre on page 7.
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Washington
VDD
Moulton
Vermont
Hoosick Falls
Manchester
VFW
Reid Levefre
Gemini two-man orbital test clears a key milestone
A Titan 2 launched a Gemini capsule with two astronauts aboard and the craft reached space, returned safely to the Atlantic, and was recovered off Cape Kennedy. The mission paves the way for Grisom and Young to fly Gemini's first three-orbit mission and sustains hopes for the 1.3 billion program to launch 10 two-man flights by 1967.
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Cape Kennedy
UPS
U.S
Atlantic Ocean
Virgil I
Gus) Gris
Som
John W. Young
Grissom
Young
Atlantic
Lake Champlain
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