Plans Shaped For Vermont Reapportionment Action Tonight
Gov. Philip Hoff and Vermont officials present three action plans to attorneys over court ordered legislative redrawing. Hoff will meet attorneys at the Capitol ahead of a July 22 Brattleboro session before the three judge panel. He also announced nine members of a nonpartisan reapportionment committee and said the executive department may step in if the legislature stalls. Hoff will decide by July 29 on reelection and plans to address possible sex discrimination in state jobs. He ordered action on discarded tires blocking Middlesex views and told highway officials to remove them if not useful.
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Charles Gibson Jr
Vermont
Middlesex
Russell Holden
Holden
Goldwater Opens Campaign With Call for Proven Ways
At the GOP National Convention in San Francisco Barry Goldwater launched his presidential bid with a pledge to return to “proven ways” and to curb liberal excesses. He denounced Democratic failures on freedom while urging unity and a shift in Republican organization led by Dean Burch. Nixon hailed the speech and urged Republicans to win in November.
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UPI
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GOP
Cow Palace
William E. Miller
New York
Goldwater
Tennessee
Republican National Committee
Dean Burch
Tucson
Ariz
Miller
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Goldewater
Gov
Nelson A. Rockefeller
William W. Scranton
Pennsylvania
Scranton
Rockefeller
Union School Board Firm On Town Farm Site
The Mt. Anthony Union School Board indicated it favors keeping the Town Farm land between East and Willow Roads as the site for a new union high school. A final decision was postponed a week for a detailed statement by the site committee and for directors to gauge public opinion. The board will study student transportation costs in preparing a new bond issue.
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Union High School
Willow Roads
Union Board
Park Street
Vermont Soldiers’ Home
Roaring Branch
Track workers weigh Teamster support amid park dispute
At Green Mountain Park race track both management and Teamsters push to win recognition from parimutuel employees for a signed contract. Charles J. Ryan Jr. says a majority may have signed a petition indicating acceptance of Teamsters as their representative, but workers claim pressure and say voting was not allowed. The scene also involves a rival union, the BSEIU, challenging Teamster authority over certification.
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Green Mountain Park
Teamsters Union
Teamsters
Charles J. Ryan Jr
North Bennington
Pari-Mutuel
Ryan
Pariemutuel Workers
Building Service Employes International Union
BSEIU
Vermont Teamster
Teamster
Inside Reviews and Political Commentary Highlights
A string of Page 3 to Page 8 items reviews and editorials. The notes cover last night’s plays at Dorset and Weston theaters, a forecast of a nasty presidential campaign tied to Goldwater’s acceptance speech, and columns by Walter Lippmann and Ronald Cohen on rising irrationality in politics. Includes a George Hughes artwork inquiry and reply and a word portrait of Republican VP candidate William E. Miller.
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Dorset
Weston
Goldwater
Walter Lippmann
Ronald Cohen
William E. Miller
MacBride pledges welcoming Goldwater visit in Vermont
Vermont GOP hopeful Roger MacBride writes Goldwater would receive a worthy welcome if he campaigns in the state. MacBride, Halifax representative, praises Goldwater principles in a congratulatory letter. Vermont manager William Franke plans to invite Goldwater and arrange appearances.
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Grand Old Party
William Franke
Rutland
Goldwater
Vermont
Franke
Navy
Eisenhower
Soviet Broadcast Equates Goldwater With Hitler
A Moscow Radio English broadcast quoted Soviet commentator Aleksandr Yevstafyev comparing Barry Goldwater’s GOP nomination to Hitler saying ultra-right trends could affect U S policy. Moscow later cautioned Goldwater had little chance, while European papers noted his possible November win.
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UPI
Barry Goldwater
America
Aleksandr Yevstafyev
Moscow
United States
Yevstafyev
Goldwater
Hitler
Auschwitz
Dachau
White House
Valentin Zorin
London Daily Telegraph
Barber Fulfills Longtime Promise on Centenary
In Dagenham England George Pudney turned 100 and his barber Harry Nymark honored a lifelong pledge made a decade earlier by providing free haircuts and shaves for the rest of his life.
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Dagenham
England
UPD
George Pudney
Harry Nymark
Nymark
Mr. Pudeney
U.S. Production Reaches Record 618.5 Billion in Q2 1964
Washington reports a 618.5 billion annual GNP in the second quarter, up 10 billion from Q1. President Johnson predicts larger gains, citing tax cuts and strong consumer demand. Wirtz notes nonfarm employment at 59.1 million, with 4.7 million unemployed in June and an unemployment rate of 5.3 percent.
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Washington
UPS
Johnson
W. Willard Wirtz
Ike Says He Likes The Press At Republican Event
Former President Eisenhower rejects claims of a grudging attitude toward the press and praises relations as largely satisfactory. He criticizes sensationalist columnists while noting reporters must be reliable and report facts.
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San Francisco
UPI
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
ABC
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