GBA Disagrees With Moulton Over Tourist Gap
Hiram Savage of the Greater Bennington Association challenges Elbert Moulton's highway theory as the reason southwestern Vermont fails to attract Expo-bound tourists. Savage says the distance and closeness to Montreal are not the key factor, citing local economic issues and alternative travel patterns.
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Hiram Savage
GBA
Banner
Elbert G. Moulton
Burlington
Moulton
Savage
Great Barrington
Massachusetts
Seaboard
Berkshire County
Canada
Bennington County
South Street
New York
U.S. 7
Northway
Association
Bennington
Expo
Development Department
General Assembly Adjourns in UN Session Fallout
UNITED NATIONS UPI reports the General Assembly adjourned a Soviet summoned emergency Middle East session after Moscow and bloc allies admitted diplomatic failure. Gromyko warned Israel backers may seek Moscow support. Arab nations opposed a resolution transferring the crisis to the Security Council. Vote 63-26 with 27 abstentions, Israel among them.
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Middle East
Soviet Union
Andrei Gromyko
Israel
Moscow
Austria
Finland
Sweden
Security Council
Troika
Globe Union Adopts Four Day Work Week
Globe Union informs local employees by letter that the work week is cut to four days for most staff effective immediately. The move follows the expiration of the labor contract with UAW Local 1371 and failure to sign a new offer, cited by plant manager J.D. Williams as causing reduced production. A company spokesman warns of potential loss of business without guaranteed operations.
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UAW
J.D. Williams
Williams
Bennington
Federal Appeals Court Blocks ABC ITT Merger
A federal appeals court temporarily blocked the ABC ITT merger pending further hearings. The Justice Department seeks to halt the deal amid FCC approved consolidation, arguing the merger harms public interest. ABC President Goldenson pledged to contest the action, asserting the FCC findings and approval were correct.
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UPI
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FCC
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ITT
ABC
New York
Leonard Goldenson
Tshombe Extradition To Congo Ordered
Algeria's Supreme Court ordered the extradition of former Congolese premier Moise Tshombe to Kinshasa to face death by treason. Tshombe, who landed in Algeria June 30 after a hijacking, is under Mobutu's government in the Congo and denied CIA involvement by Washington.
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UPI
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Supreme Court
Moise Tshombe
Congo
Kinshasa
Tshombe
Mediterranean
Katanga
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Washington
State Department
United States
CIA
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Frubberman
Joseph Mobutu
Mobutu
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Patrice Lumumba
Houari Boumedienne
Charles de Gaulle
France
Guard on Duty In Minneapolis
Six hundred National Guard troops were ordered into a firebomb damaged Negro neighborhood on Minneapolis north side. Police were told to shoot if looting broke out as Gov. Levander increased units to 600. Mayor Naftalin appealed for help to prevent broader violence. Guard to operate on a mission basis, responding to police requests only.
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Minneapolis’ North Side
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Arthur Naftalin
Levander
Minneapolis
Naftalin
Donald
Defense Bases Case On Lane Insanity Defense
In Manchester Ronald Francis Lane 25 of Depot Street is on trial for second degree murder of Rose E. Thibodeau 42. The defense rested its case and prosecutors prepare closing arguments as psychiatrists testified. The defense declared Lane suffers psychosis within the realm of legal insanity and a memory lapse after the Buck Hill incident. The prosecution countered with evidence of no insanity and noted the 1958 Sunderland accident memory dispute. Judge Robert W. Larrow will instruct the jury after summations.
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Ronald Francis Lane
Depot Street
Rose E. Thibodeau
Robert W. Larrow
Lane
Julius G. Cohen
Burlington
Chittick
Waterbury
Sunderland
Inside Its Festival Time at Shaker Village
Editorial notes discuss bill board controversy at Shaker Village in Hancock Massachusetts as summer fun events unfold at Lake Paran with pages 3 to 5 outlining festival time observations and leisure features.
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Hancock
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Lake Paran
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