Immediate Vote Delayed On Elementary School
Bennington School District directors paused plans for an immediate bond vote on a new elementary school. They will pursue a methodical approach with a vote possible late this year or early next, contingent on completing the school in time for the 1967-68 term amid public reaction to property revaluations.
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Bennington
Navy
Howard F. Kelley
Listers
Anthony Pello
Stewart E. Allen
Johnson proposes Viet Prisoner talks under Red Cross
President Johnson called wartime prisoner protections under the Geneva Conventions crucial and offered to meet Hanoi under Red Cross sponsorship to discuss fuller application in Vietnam. He warned that North Vietnam must heed protections for captured airmen but avoided outlining consequences if talks fail, stating no indication from Hanoi of openness to exchanges or other proposals.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
U.S
Hanoi
Red Cross
Geneva
Viet Nam
America
United States
International Committee of the Red Cross
North
American Air Losses Increase On Missions over North Viet
US Air Force reports three planes and eight crewmen lost on Wednesday as 110 bombing missions were flown over North Vietnam. In two days of fighting, total US losses rose to nine aircraft and likely 18 crew deaths. Ground combat in Hastings pushed Communist toll toward 1,000, with 410 bodies confirmed and 562 probable. US B52 strikes supported Hastings near the border while MIGs and SAMs were sighted around Hanoi and Haiphong. Marines reported 40 enemy troops killed as Hastings deployments contended with Red offensives on South Vietnamese cities.
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Saigon
API
U.S. Air Force
U.S
Hanoi
Quang Ngai
Haiphong
Leatherneck
British Trade Unions Balk At Wilson's Wage Freeze
London unions threaten open revolt against Prime Minister Harold Wilson's six month wage freeze. The TGWU led the revolt, arguing the measure harms industry and salaries. The budget hits unemployment, taxes, and overseas spending, testing cabinet unity as Britain braces for a rare wage and price freeze.
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Wilson
London
UPI
Harold Wilson
Transport and General Workers Union
TGWU
Britain
Draughtmen’s and Allied Technicians Association
Trades Union Congress
TUC
George Woodcock
Land’s End
John O’groat
Scotland
Storm Damage Remains Despite Its Name in East Greenbush
In East Greenbush New York residents learn the Tuesday storm was not a tornado but a horizontal roll cloud. Winds reached 75 mph, with a vacuum tornado effect capable of 200 mph. Niagara Mohawk crews continue repairs for over 6,000 customers. by late Wednesday about 200 households remained without power, mostly campers in Nassau Brainard area.
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East Greenbush
N.Y
Albany Weather Bureau
Bureau
Niagara Mohawk Power Corp
Nassau - Brainard
Vandals Ravage Library Park Behind Bennington Library
Vandals destroyed a water pump and trampled flower beds in the new Library Park memorial to Bradford Smith behind the Bennington Free Public Library. Flowers were kicked and broken, and bricks or blossoms removed. dedication services on Sunday July 31 may proceed if the area is secured.
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Garden Park
Bradford Smith
Bennington
Gemini 10 Set For Reentry After Historic Spacewalk
Space Center Houston reports astronauts John Young and Michael Collins waking in good spirits aboard Gemini 10. They prepared for a 5:07 p.m. splashdown east of Cape Kennedy, facing Atlantic weather and a cluttered capsule after a 30 minute spacewalk due to fuel limits.
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Collins
Canary Islands
Young
Cape Kennedy
Zoo
Atlantic
Australia
Hawaii
Edward White
Eugene Cernan
U.S
Russia
Alexi Leonov
United States
Leonov
Mission Control
America
Rioters Set Countless Fires As Cleveland Violence Spreads
Cleveland rioting enters fourth day as roving bands attack with crude molotovs. Five people including a National Guard officer were wounded in dawn shootings near a roller rink fire at the University Party Center. Police say four injured during patrols. victims include Diana Townes 16 Emanuel Towns 7 months Christopher Green 4 and Ernest Williams 12.
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Cleveland
UPS
National Guard
University Party Center
James Pletcher
Lake Milton
Ohio
H Co
102Nd Armored Cavalry Regiment
Diana Townes
Emanuel Towns
Christopher Green
Ernest Williams
Inside Arlingtonians protest over state U S 7 project
On the Inside Arlingtonians protest state plans for a new U S 7 project. The note hints at local civic action and page references indicating broader coverage of community reaction and related education and international topics in Marlboro and Tri-Valley areas.
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U.S. 7
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LBJ
North Viet
Dong Hoi
George Brown
No. 10 Downing Street
Brown
Labor Party
No. 10
Downing St
AGENA
Michael Collins
Library
Gemini LO
Spaceship
Crutsg
Chicago
Richard Speck
Tri-Valley
Turkey
Israel
Marlboro
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