Viet Cong shelling in Saigon claims first U.S. civilian victim
Saigon endures the 14th straight night of Viet Cong shelling as a U.S. air force civilian employee dies at Tan Son Nhut. Three planes hit. 49 Viet Cong killed and 61 hostile rounds captured. Evacuations urged. embassies call for protection of nationals amid stepped up air strikes and losses.
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Saigon
UPS
Japan
Tan Son Nhut
U.S
UPI
United States
Panhandle
North Vietnam
Vinh
Navy
America
Vietnam
South Vietnam
Hoff Commends Youth Ideals In MAUHS Graduation Address
Gov Philip Hoff lauded today’s youth for idealism amid a sick society, warned of potential revolution from poverty and race conflict, and attacked the Vietnam War during MAUHS commencement. He praised the new Mt Anthony facilities and urged adults to bridge the gap with the younger generation.
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Philip H. Hoff
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Hoff
Charles W. Keir
MAUHS
Chaim Gross
John J. Foley
Howard F. Kelley
Bennington South Supervisory Union
William Castle
Mt. Anthony Board
Bowmaker
Vietnam
Diane Haddad
J. P. McEvoy
Dorothy Douglas
Leon Martell
Mt. Anthony
Martell
Sen
R. F. Kennedy
Vermont
Bobby Kennedy
Gun Control on New England Governors Conference Agenda
New England governors discuss strengthening gun control at Stowe meeting led by Gov. Philip Hoff. Massachusetts Gov. Volpe proposes a New England compact on strict controls. Hoff seeks curb on interstate gun sales, mail order rifles and shotguns, and mandatory weapon registration. He urges legal review of Vermont gun licensing rules and safeguards.
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New Hampshire
Vermont
Maine
Massachusetts
Hoff
Congress
White House
Price Daniel
Congressional
Daniel
Attorney General’s Office
Draft Resister Carried From Church Sanctuary
Donald C. Baty a 22 year old from Huntington New York sought sanctuary in Washington Square Methodist Church Greenwich Village after which federal marshals carried him out spread eagle as sympathizers watched. He arrived Wednesday night with the church authorities approval.
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New York
Greenwich Village
Donald C. Baty
Huntington
N.Y
Washington Square Methodist
Building Board Now Favors Razing the Pavilion Hotel
The Vermont State Buildings Board reversed course at a meeting in Pittsford and voted 3-2 to urge construction of a new state office building on the Pavilion site in Montpelier. It cited long term financial and operating needs and moved to press the legislature for a quick decision on restoring or demolishing the 92 year old hotel while continuing a $20,000 feasibility study from December 1965.
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Pittsfield
Mass
Berkshire Common
Berkshire Common Company
Berkshire Life Insurance Company of
Wendell
Pittsford
UPD
State Buildings Board
Pavilion
Montpelier
Vermont Sanatorium
Capitol Complex
Grand Jury Details Kennedy Slaying and Sirhan Trial Testimony
Grand jury transcripts reveal Kennedy was steered through a pantry route before the assassination. Witnesses describe Sirhan B. Sirhan practicing with a .22 pistol and a smiling girl in a polka dot dress seen near the shooter moments before the shots. The 273 page record includes accounts from 23 witnesses and details of the fatal head shot and nearby crowd reaction.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Robert F. Kennedy
Sirhan B. Sirhan
Sirhan
Kennedy
Karl Uecker
Ambassador Hotel
Embassy
California
Colonial Room
Downtairs
Uecker
Una Timanson
Vincent Thomas di Pietre
Grand Jury
di Pietro
Manchester Man Talks With Sirhan's Father
Eugene V. Kayatta of Manchester Vermont, temporary administrator for the Jerusalem office of the Pontifical Mission for Palestine, met Sirhan Salameh Sirhan, father of the Kennedy assassination suspect, in Teybeh Talybe. Kayatta said the elder Sirhan is reserved and distressed. Jerusalem shops were closed on the war’s first anniversary and demonstrations occurred. Kayatta, unpaid, described Jerusalem life and his refugee work, and is due back in Vermont next month.
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Jerusalem
Eugene V. Kayatta
Manchester
Pontifical Mission For Palestine
Catholic Near East Welfare Association of
New York
Sirhan Salameh Sirhan
Robert F. Kennedy
Sirhan Bishara Sirhan
Teybeh Talybe
Los Angeles
Kayatta
Sirhan
Vermont
Father George
Teybeh
Jordan
Pontifical Mission
Ramallah
Israel
Bennington
White House
Middle East
Jeru
Salem
Damascus
Sen. Kennedy
Kennedy
Justice Dept
United States
Inside Columns On Ideas And Training At Stratton
Columnist Sam Ogden reflects on a promising idea gone awry. A CEO training session wraps at Stratton. Marlboro plans summer theatre fare for area residents with details on page seven.
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Sam Ogden
Stratton
Marlboro
Bennington College Petition Prompts Delay in Expulsion Plan
More than 200 Bennington College students signed a petition urging expulsion for breaking parietal rules, including 27 seniors. Faculty and administration voted to delay expulsion, inviting signatories to return for fall if they observe current rules while changes are pursued through constitutional channels.
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Elizabeth Dwyer
Bennington College
Bennington
Constitutional Council
Judicial Committee
Edward J. Bloustein
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New York City
Harlem
N.E
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Rek
Henry A. Carreon
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Carreon
David Montellano
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