Regents Fire UofC President Kerr Ousted by Regents
Berkeley California UPI reports President Clark Kerr of the University of California is fired by the Board of Regents in a 14 to 8 vote. Gov Ronald Reagan supported the ouster amid campus turmoil including free speech protests and antiwar demonstrations affecting the nine campus system. Kerr earned 45000 dollars annually and led during three years of student unrest culminating in a mass strike.
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Korea Seeks More U.S. Warships
Seoul asked Washington for more naval ships to meet potential North Korean provocations after a patrol boat was lost to shelling. Defense Minister Kim Sung eun said the navy must be strengthened urgently as casualties rose and survivors were limited. The report also notes regional reactions and a separate political upheaval at the University of California, Berkeley, involving Governor Reagan and Kerr.
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Lin Piao Declares Red China on Verge of Civil War
Hong Kong dispatch reports posters in Peking quote Lin Piao saying China is in total civil war. The defense minister attacks Ho Lung and Liu Chi-chien amid clashes in Shanghai and Maoist vs anti-Mao faction struggles. Mao supporters, Red Guards, and peasants are cited as key players in the upheaval.
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Towns Seek Solution on Hospital Payments
Representatives from seven of the ten county towns met with their attorney to explore a final settlement with Putnam Memorial Hospital over payments for treatment of destitute patients. The group signaled the suit may be winding down, and they asked counsel to negotiate terms with the hospital’s lawyers.
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Putnam Memorial Hospital
Henry F. Black
White River Junction
Bennington
Richard van Santvoord
van Santvoord
Bennington County
Putnam Memorial
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Inside Roy Marsden on hunter casualty report page 4
A feature by Roy Marsden surveys the annual hunter casualty report on page 4, outlining trends, notable incidents, and safety considerations from the recent data presented to readers.
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Hunter
Pitched Battles Near Saigon Signal Heavy Fighting
The report details two brutal battles on the outskirts of Saigon with South Vietnamese paratroopers defeating about 114 Viet Cong. The clashes occurred west of Tan Son Nhut airfield as U.S. forces conducted tunnel operations nearby, seizing maps and advancing Cedar Falls objectives to disrupt Viet Cong targets around the capital and airfield.
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196Th Light Infantry
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North Vietnam
Coast Guard expands search for Currier plane missing
The Coast Guard widened the search to about 48 000 square miles for a chartered twin engine plane carrying heiress Mrs. Stephen Currier and her husband a Bennington College trustee. A reported wreckage sighting proved erroneous though a Vieques fisherman said he saw wheels and tail. The missing plane last spoke near Vieques on a San Juan to St Thomas route.
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Andrew W. Mellon
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McNamara Okays $564 Million in Military Projects
Defense Secretary Robert S. McNamara reversed course and authorized $564 million in military construction, including 8,250 family housing units across 550 projects at 285 installations in 42 states, DC, and 16 overseas locations. The action, aimed at morale and housing needs, follows a December freeze and covers facilities costing about $152 million for housing and $411 million for other military facilities.
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Polish Prelate Cleared for Vatican Visit by Warsaw
Archbishop Boleslaw Kominek of Wroclaw has been granted permission to travel to Rome, the first Polish prelate allowed Westward since last year. Talks between church and state in Poland resumed, with potential easing of pressures on Cardinal Wyzynski and a thaw in religious policy amid talks over seminaries and other issues. Kominek plans to depart Warsaw Jan 25, head to Vienna, then arrive in Vatican City for meetings and a possible private audience with Pope Paul VI.
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Vatican Commission For Non- Believers
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Pope Paul
Reds Plan Conference on China
Moscow sources report a spring summit of Pact powers and Mongolia to discuss Red China and a world Communist congress, with regional meetings likely led by Western European Communists including the French Communist Party. Brezhnev Kosygin and Podgorny may have planned these talks during a secret Warsaw visit, prompting speculation they may extend to other East European satellites. The communique cited full identity of views on the international situation and the world Communist movement, alluding to Vietnam and Sino-Soviet tensions.
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UPI
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Communist Party
Leonid I. Brezhnev
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Nikolai Podgorny
Warsaw
Vietnam
China
Police Search For Burlington Girls Killer
Burlington police pursued the brother of 11 year old Jackie Rudolph after a shovel wielding attacker bludgeoned her to death and wounded her parents in their Burlington home Friday night. Jackie is the daughter of engineer David Rudolph and his wife Delores. the couple’s 16 year old son fled the residence and was sought by authorities.
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