Conflicting Testimony In Evans Melbourne Collision Inquiry
Testimony before a six member U.S. Australian board indicates the base course of the Australian carrier Melbourne and the U.S. destroyer Evans may have been misjudged before their June 3 collision near Subic Bay. Lt Richard Newby testified the Melbourne’s base course was 220 degrees while Lt James Hopson claimed the Evans’ course was 185 degrees. The board suspects negligence by Evans officers Ramsey and Hopson, with Ramsey due to testify as the inquiry continues.
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Subic Bay
Philippines
UPI
U.S
Frank E. Evans
Melbourne
SEATO
South China Sea
Board of Inquiry
Richard E. Newby
James E. Kyes
J.g
James A. Hopson
Hopson
Ronald C. Ramsey
Long Beach
Calif
Evans
Kansas City
Kan
Newby
Huntington Park
James R. Haug
Everett F. Larson
Pacific
Joseph J. Doak Jr
Los Alamitos
HEW Reports Drug Abuse Epidemic In U S Says HEW
HEW reports drug use in the United States at epidemic levels focusing on marijuana with five to seven million having tried it. LSD use has declined, while one million used non barbiturate sedatives and 100 000 narcotics addicts. Total social cost cited at 541 million dollars annually.
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HEW
U.S
Washington
UPI
United States
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Department
Stanley F. Yolles
National Institute of Mental Health
Yolles
NIMHP
NIMH
House Action Near On Cigarette Act Bill
Washington United Press International reports opponents of a six year immunity bill for the cigarette industry stalled its passage as floor action looms. The measure would extend a 1965 ban on advertising and impose stronger health warnings, with FTC and FCC stakes and Surgeon General findings under scrutiny.
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Washington
UPI
House
Nixon
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Congress
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
U.S
Surgeon General
Public Health Service
Colleges Seek Own Plans to Curb Campus Riots
Washington based report notes a House education committee backed a bill to cut federal aid to colleges failing to adopt plans to prevent campus rioting. Eight university presidents including California Berkeley Texas Alabama North Carolina Michigan Chicago are cited as supporting or shaping the approach.
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Washington
UPI
House Education Committee
California
Berkeley
Texas
Alabama
North Carolina
Michigan
Chicago
Yale
Brandeis
Edith Green
D-Ore
Congress
Nixon
James E. Allen, Jr
Robert H. Finch
Health, Education and Welfare
Navy to Withdraw 1,200 Sailors From Vietnam
The U S Military Command says 1,200 Navy personnel will be among 25,000 Americans pulled from Vietnam by the end of August under President Nixon’s plan. Most come from the Mobile Riverine Force in the Mekong Delta with Barracks ships. Additional withdrawals include staff from Marine support units in the northern five provinces.
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Saigon
UPI
U.S
Vietnam
Nixon
Mekong
U.S. 9Th Infantry Division
U.S. Navy
Marine Corps
South Vietnam
9Th Division
3Rd Marine Division
Navy
Mercer
Nueces
Whitfield County
Caldwell Vt groom marries Miss Graef in Caldwell church
Miss Pamela Ann Graef daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Graef of West Caldwell and Paul Truman Galusha son of Mr and Mrs Albert Galusha of Shaftsbury Vermont were married in a 4 PM double ring ceremony at the United Methodist Church of Caldwell officiated by Rev Aubrey Guyn and Dr Frank Reed. The reception followed at the Friar Tuck Inn Cedar Grove. The bride wore an imported dotted Swiss gown with Irish lace and a fin ger tip veil. Attendants wore yellow dotted Swiss hostess skirts with lace trimmed white blouses. After Bermuda on a trip the couple will live in State College for the summer before she teaches elementary ed at Penn State and he teaches in Cedar Grove.
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Carol Corbett
West Caldwell
Manetta
Muriel Galusha
Shaftsbury
Norma Pennypacker
Lansdowne
Gregory Schneider
North Caldwell
Richard Galusha
Fairfield
Todd
Gordon Graef
Galusha
David Tripp
Bennington
John Mulready
Scotia
N.Y
Patricia Tripp
Gail Prentiss
Deborah Wood
Clarksburg
Denise Russell
Lee
Jounior
Melisse Anne Tripp
Robert Wood
Douglas Howe
Ashfield
Stanley Phelps
Timothy Thibodeau
Dennis Wood
Kevin Tripp
Canada
Wood
Housatonic St
Lee High School
Mead Corp, Technical Papers
McCann School
North Adams
Enya Electric Co
Pittsfield
Lee-New Hampshire Bride Weds in Lee Church
Miss Cheryl A. Tripp, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Howard A. Tripp of Lee Massachusetts, marries Warren Donald Wood son of Mr. and Mrs. Warren E. Wood of Clarksburg at St Marys Church Lee in a June 7 ceremony. The couple plans to reside at 84 Housatonic Street Lee after a Canada wedding trip.
80 year old usherette bars neo-fascist youths at theater
Constance Pearce an 80 year old usherette escorted 20 neo fascist youths from a Richmond theater Wednesday night after they tried to disrupt a performance. She told them that people had paid to see the play and did not want their disruption.
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Richmond
England
UPI
Constance Pearce
Bennington Couple Announce Donna Gallant Engagement
Mr and Mrs Raymond Gallant of Bennington announce the engagement of daughter Donna Gallant of South Burlington to James Carlson of Burlington son of Mr and Mrs C Conrad Carlson of Essex Fells NJ. Donna a Bennington Catholic High School and St Joseph College graduate and medical secretary in Burlington. James a Ta bor Academy and University of Vermont graduate on faculty at Wilmington High School. Wedding set for July 26.
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Raymond Gallant
Bennington
Donna
South Burlington
James Carlson
Burlington
C. Conrad Carlson
Essex Fells
N.J
Miss Gallant
Bennington Catholic High School
St. Joseph College
Tabor Academy
University of Vermont
Wilmington High School
Janet Hayes to Wed Theodore Werner Engagement
Hayes and Hayes of 5 Hamlen Avenue announce the engagement of Janet Eleanor Hayes to Theodore Werner, son of Mr and Mrs George H Werner of Rochester New York. Janet is a 1966 Bennington High School graduate and a senior at Crane School of Music SUNY Potsdam. Theodore is a Greece Acadia High School graduate and a senior at Clarkson College of Technology Potsdam. An August wedding is planned.
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Robert Hayes
Hamlen Ave
Janet Eleanor
Theodore Werner
George H. Werner
Rochester, N.Y
Miss Hayes
Bennington High School
Crane School of Music
State University of New York
Potsdam
Werner
Greece Acadia High School
Clarkson’College of Technology
Johnston Norse couple greet daughter and wedding plans
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Johnston of Manchester Center announce their daughter Beth Johnston has become engaged to Wayne Norse Jr son of Mr and Mrs Norse of Manchester Depot. Beth graduated Burr & Burton Seminary on June 8 and will attend St Joseph College in Old Bennington in fall. Wayne is a 1968 Burr & Burton Seminary graduate and works at Flemings Mobil in Manchester Center. No wedding date set.
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Manchester Center
Kenneth Johnston
Beth
Wayne Norse Jr
Norse
Manchester Depot
Johnston
Burr & Burton Seminary
St. Joseph College
Old Bennington
Fleming’s Mobil
U.S. Army Reserve
Norwich
Ft. Belvoir
Virginia
Ft. Sill
Okla
San Francisco Bride Weds North Bennington Man in Sacramento
Miss Donna Lee Albrecht of San Francisco married F. Simeon Crosier of North Bennington at St. Philip’s Church Sacramento on May 24. Rev. John Maloney officiated. reception followed at the Speath home. Both sets of parents named along with wedding party details and early post nuptial plans.
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Sacramento
Calif
Donna Lee Albrecht
San Francisco
St. Philomene’s
F. Simeon Crosier
North Bennington
John Maloney
George Liberace
Reno
Nev
Norman Albrecht
Pompano Beach
Fla
Royal Crosier
Susan Speath
Peter Romano
Norwalk
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Duane Winkleman
DeLuxe
Panavision
20Th Century-Fox
Michael Copyight
Fe. Plus Film Corporation
20Th Century-Fox Presents
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Thurs
Millinery
Main ST
Peebles North Adams
Uhaes
THE
Bennington Banner
Palpobanan
Banner Publishing Corporation
United Press International
Vermont
Galusha-Graef
Cedar Grove
Bermuda
State College
Vaseis Bankamericard
Worthmorte
Richard T. Woobsmore
Richard
Oon Mau
Oobang
Ooo
State Street Bank and Trust CO
Boston
Ervice
NEO
Bank America Semyicy
Carl
GallAnt
Carlson
Janet E. Hayes
Hayes
Stevens
Beth Johnston
Crosier
Albrecht
Air West Airlines
North Bennington High School
Norwich University
California State Highway Department
Palmer
Javery
South Street
Ernest H Javery
Alan H. Page
Main Street
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