Queen Elizabeth Leads Mourners At Sir Winston's State Funeral
Queen Elizabeth leads mourners at Churchill state funeral in London. Sir Winston Churchill, age 90, is buried at Bladon after a Westminster Hall lying in state attended by ministers, royals, and leaders from 111 nations. State service at St Pauls followed by simple country burial near Blenheim.
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Sweden
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Mixup in Montpelier Bryant Lost the Election Gets Certificate Anyway
Clyde H. Bryant Sr. says he received a certificate of election as assistant judge despite trailing Howard Estes and Marion McCarthy by about 400 votes in Bennington County. Officials in Montpelier call it a mix-up. Bryant plans to act with town figures to resolve the error.
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Harry Cooley
Clyde H. Bryant Sr
Bennington County
Howard Estes
Bennington
Marion McCarthy
Shaftsbury
Bryant
Banner
George H. Plumb
Estes
Judge Hassle Seen Not Worth Mile Payments
In Montpelier Vermont a boycott against Judge Grace McGuire led to a ruling that the state cannot pay added mileage for those involved. McGuire, the first woman to hold the seat, was appointed to a two year term by the Senate amid pressure from county lawyers angered by her high fines. Washington County State’s Attorney Bernasconi ordered county law enforcement to send cases to Barre Municipal Court. Governor Hoff planned talks with Bernasconi to resolve the boycott of the Democratic appointee replacing Attorney General Connarn.
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Grace McGuire
Vermont
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Washington County
John E. Bernasconi
Bernasconi
Barre
Philip H. Hoff
John P. Connarn
Viet Nam War Battle Claims Massive Viet Cong Toll
UPI reports a U S military spokesman says at least 300 Viet Cong guerrillas were killed in a single operation in Dinh Tuong Province this week, the war’s largest government victory. Initial counts of 153 dead rose after advisers’ assessments, with about 200 more Viet Cong killed in canals and swamps. U.S. forces suffered 18 dead and 78 wounded. In Saigon, Lt. Gen. Nguyen Khanh met Buddhist leaders after toppling Premier Tran Van Huong, while Thich Tri Quang warned there is no broad anti-American sentiment in South Viet Nam.
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Porter will real estate to Williams Yale UCLA in will
The Berkshire Probate Court heard the will of late composer Cole Porter. Williams College Yale University Juilliard School of Music and UCLA are named as beneficiaries for various Porter's properties and manuscripts. Appraisers will inventory and value the estate within three months. Porter had homes in Williamstown New York City Los Angeles and Indiana and died October 15 in Santa Monica California.
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Cheating Resignations Rise as Cadets Reach 93
The Air Force Academy announced 28 more cadets have resigned amid the cheating scandal, bringing total resignations to 93 and marking the worst case in military academy history. The academy offered no details, noting only a two line statement released mid afternoon.
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Jackson NAACP calls off Jackson protest against police shooting
In Jackson Mississippi NAACP leader Charles Evers announced the large planned demonstration was canceled after court orders banned racial protests. Police surrounded the courthouse as officials prepared to detain marchers and sanitation trucks stood by at the state fairgrounds. Evers said lawyers found no legal way to proceed and the word was spread through Black communities Thursday night.
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Hoff Backs Vermont Civil Rights Project VIM
Governor Hoff lends support to Vermont in Mississippi project planned for next summer led by Ted Seaver Montpelier High School English teacher who will take a year off to live in Jackson Mississippi with his wife and two sons to aid integration He plans to start learning the Negro community during spring vacation and establish a day care center and voter registration drive backed financially by the Vermont Civil Rights Union which hopes to raise up to 7500 through statewide fundraisers
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Philip H., Hoff
Vermont
Mississippi
Jackson
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Vermont Civil Rights Union
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Inside Luinetti on Vermont TV and youth leaders
Inside Luinetti of YAFs and Patriots appears on Vermont television. 4-H Agent Bud Edgerton comments on challenges facing today’s youth leaders. Roy Marsden discusses new guns in his fish and game column. Columnist Ron Cohen analyzes Gov Hoff’s role this term. A full page summarizes Mt Anthony Union School issues. Bennington First Baptist approves plans for new education building.
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Roy Marsden
Ron Cohen
Gov. Hoff
Mt. Anthony Union School
Bennington
Not an Ache or Pain Sprightly Mrs Chaffin Reflects at 92
Mrs Julia Chaffin, 92, lives at 520 Main St in Bennington after returning from years in the West with her late husband Franklin who worked for the Southern Pacific. An independent lively storyteller, she enjoys life, smokes cigars, and recently celebrated her birthday with friends and a candle lit cake at Vermont Steak House.
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Peter Pinsonneault
Vermont
Germaine Foucher
Debra Bouchard
Main St
Bennington
Far West
Franklin
Southern Pacific Railroad
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Chaffin
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