Pownal Man Found Dead In Stream
A Pownal man aged 21, Herbert Charles Gates, was found dead Sunday in a shallow stream near his home. An autopsy to determine cause of death was planned in Rutland. Gates, reported missing Saturday night, had stated he would go fishing Friday morning. He is survived by his parents, a brother, four sisters, two grandmothers, and other relatives. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 2 p.m. in Bennington, with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery.
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Pownal
Rutland
Herbert Charles Gates
Charles Gates
Jackson Crossing Road
Gates
Jackson Crossing
South Stream
Gordon Mooney
Pownal Center
David Niles
Bennington
Charles and
Lillian
Susan Gates
Hoosick Falls
Hanson-Walbridge
Howard van Horn
Oak Hill Cemetery
Communists Instigate Greek Riot in Salonika
Police accuse Communist led rioting by about 5000 farmers over subsidized wheat prices in Salonika. The daylong clash injured over 300 people including 72 police as 800 tractors moved into the city center after defying local orders. Authorities blame Lambrakis Youth Organization for guiding the confrontation.
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Salonika
Greece
UPI
Christos Apostolakos
Lambrakis Youth Organization
Bennington Area Hit by Hail and Farm Losses
A Sunday storm drenched Bennington area with golf ball sized hail and high winds. Southern Vermont Orchards on Carpenter Hill suffered about 250000 dollars in apple crop losses, while Harwood Hill orchard owner Paul Bohne III noted only minor damage. Andrew Crosier of Pownal reported garden damage from two inch hail. Utilities also reported minor service issues.
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South Street
Court House
Bennington
Hagerman
Pownal
Vermont
Carpenter Hill
Paul Bohne III
Harwood Hill
Bohne
Andrew Crosier
Central Vermont Public Service Corp
Hoosick Falls Suffers Heavy Storm Damage
A violent late Sunday storm in Hoosick Falls caused widespread damage across the village. Downed trees and power lines cut electricity to residents, with repairs ongoing into Monday. No injuries were reported as crews worked through the afternoon and night, aided by the fire department and public works.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Bertram Barber
River Street
Second Ward
Richmond Avenue
North Hoosick Road
East Hoosick Road
Church Street
Clement Gilchrist
Bennington
Anna Meagher
Helen Noyes
Lyman Street
Elmer LaPorte
Fisk Street
Carey Avenue
Redmond Street
Parsons and Wilder Avenues
Bussey Lane
Scott Street
Upper Main Street
Douglas Sprague
Negotiations Resume In Airlines Strike
Washington reports another round of talks to end the air line strike with IAM spokesman accusing carriers of stalling for White House intervention. Top negotiators, union reps, and mediators warned of no early end as closures and disruptions expand across Northwest and other carriers. Airline losses exceed 21 million. 450000 travelers affected. government emergency plans in effect.
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Ramsey
William J. Curtin
James P. Reynolds
International Association of Ma
IAM
Northwest
National
Eastern
Trans World
United
Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks
Southeast Asia
W. Willard Wirtz
Reynolds
Johnson
Washington
Texas
Stranded travelers jam air terminals amid historic strike
United Press International reports the nation's largest airline strike to date has stretched into its fourth day, leaving thousands of travelers stranded and airports crowded as crews work to restore schedules. The disruption affects major hubs and prompts delayed or canceled flights. Airlines face mounting financial losses while passengers seek refunds and alternatives.
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Gonstruck
Air Force Sunday
South Viet Nam
Chicago Railway
Greyhound Bus Lines
New York
Kennedy International Airport
First Family Ends 11 Day Texas Holiday
President Johnson and members of his family wrap up an 11 day Texas holiday in San Antonio ending a brief presidential respite. The trip included visits with local residents and appearances at civic events.
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Texas
San Antonio, Tex
UPI
Johnson
Erhard Defeat Signals CDU Setback in NRW Vote
In North Rhine Westphalia the CDU loses control of the Landtag for the first time since WWII as the SPD wins 49.5 percent to 42.8 percent. Erhard’s coal miner clashes and anti union rhetoric cited as key factors, with CDU securing 86 seats and FDP 15 in the 200 seat parliament.
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Bonn
UPI
Ludwig Erhard
West Germany
Christian Democratic Party
North Rhine-Westphalia
Erhard
Social Democratic Party
Christian’s
Democrats
Free Democrats
North Rhine - Westphalia
Social Democrats
Inside column weighs zoning page 4 and season opener
Columnist Alan Sophrin urges zoning discussion while Vermont Symphony launches art center season with a top flight performance. Mrs. Wendell Wilkie visits Dorset as the paper maps page references to these local highlights.
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Alan Sophrin
Vermont Symphony
Art Center
Wendell Wilkie
Dorset
North Viet Plans To Try U S Pilots as Criminals
North Viet Nam plans to form a peoples court to try about 60 captured U S airmen as criminals for deaths attributed to American bombings. Tanjug quotes Hanoi reports noting the pilots are not prisoners of war and will face trial for crimes against North Vietnamese citizens. Other dispatches say crowds in Hanoi demanded execution and three women urged war criminals be killed.
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U.S
London
UPI
Yugoslavia
Tanjug
Hanoi
Pnom Penh
Cambodia
Democratic Republic of
North Viet Nam
Peoples’ Court
U.S.A
Zens
Viet Nam
Tanjuy
Johnson
Sky Warriors
Radio
Gandhi-Tito hold second talks in Belgrade
Mrs In dira Gandhi and Marshal Tito met at Tito s Adriatic villa for a second round of Viet Nam peace talks before her planned visit to Moscow. A joint news conference was planned after talks as Tan jug reported. Gandhi was to depart for Moscow Tuesday. Both leaders spoke of the Viet Nam crisis in Sunday speeches.
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Belgrade
UPI
Marshal Tito
Indira Gandhi
Moscow
Tanjug
Tito
Adriatic
Britni
Mrs. Gandhi
U.S. strikes oil depots. crews rescued amid Viet Nam battles
Air Force and Navy planes hit three oil depots in North Viet Nam during 88 missions. One American plane was shot down with crew rescued. another missing presumed down. Rescue helicopters recovered pilots. several U.S. aircraft losses reported. In Saigon area, 238 Viet Cong killed as U.S. troops pushed through jungle near Cambodian border. NATO-like air and ground force effort follows, with river and rail damage noted.
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Saigon
UPS
North Viet Nam
U.S
Constellation
United States
Navy
Air Force
Hanoi
Panhandle
Dong Hoi
Vinh
U.S. Marine
Sun
Chu Lai
Mekong Delta
Ca Mau
1St Infantry Division
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Erwan W. Meyer
Meyer
River St
William Bohmer
Beaumont
John McDonough
Willow Street
Ruth O’neil
Alfred Eberle
William
Pat) Hennessey
Pat
Walt Hoffman
Joseph Smith
United Press International
Johnson City
Lady Bird
Luci
Patrick Nugent
Randolph Air Force Base
Congress
House
Senate
Omaha
Des Moines
Sargent Shriver
Office of Economic Opportunity
White House
Dean Rusk
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
Japan
Korea
Defense
Robert S. McNamarra
Honolulu
Adm
U.S. Grant Sharp
Pacific
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