North Bennington Votes Confidence In Mt. Anthony Union School
North Bennington residents approved a vote of confidence in the Mt. Anthony Union School concept and the Mt. Anthony Union School Board at the annual district meeting. Lawrence F. Powers was elected to a three year term on the Prudential Committee, and a tax rate of 8.61 was adopted with $3,000 for remodeling a classroom in a rear building.
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North Bennington
Mt. Anthony Union School
Mt. Anthony
Harold Riemann
Lawrence F. Powers
Prudential Committee
David C. Barton
Incum
Bent
Leamy House
Powers
Music House
North Village
Unlicensed Dogs Impounded In Bennington Move
Bennington selectmen authorize dog warden George Rogers to impound unlicensed and stray dogs starting today. Owners face $15 fines and losing custody.
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Bennington
George Rogers
Rogers
Bennington County Humane Society
Shaftsbury
Jean Henry
Miss Henry
Richard van Santvoord
van Santvoord
Branch Street
Manchester Three Judge Panel Rules on Vermont Reapportionment
A three judge federal panel meets in Manchester to finish Vermont's historic legislative reapportionment suit. Circuit Judge Sterry Waterman from St. Johnsbury, District Judge Robert P. Anderson of New Haven, and District Judge J. Joseph Smith of Hartford will hear final matters.
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Manchester
UPI
Vermont
Sterry Waterman
St. Johnsbury
Robert P. Anderson
New Haven
House Unit Keeps LBJ Aid Plan From Deep Cut
The House Appropriations Committee backed President Johnson against a major cut to the 3.5 billion foreign aid program. A 200 million reduction passed, with opposition from Rep Passman and support from Rep Mahon. The panel also trimmed development loans by 140 million, Alliance for Progress 40 million, Point Four grants 20 million, and Peace Corps 19 million, while Vermont reapportionment plans and Rutland budget debate are noted.
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Washington
UPI
House Appropriations Committee
Johnson
Otto E. Passman
DeLa
Foreign Aid Appropriations Subcommittee
Passman
House
George H. Mahon
DeTex
Appropriations Committee
Passeman
America
Alliance For Progress
Latin America
New Haystack Mountain Ski Area Planned
Wilmington officials confirm a plan to develop Haystack Mountain into a ski area with private land trails and forest land pending government approval. Edmund Lahar says 600 acres of private land will be used plus hundreds of forest acres. opening targeted for December 1964 with two chairlifts and T bars and a summit lodge atop Haystack Lake.
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U.S. Forest Service
National Forest
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Herbert Hart
Old Greenwich
Marines With Heliborne Help Join Mississippi Civil Rights Search
President Johnson ordered 200 Marines aided by eight helicopters to assist in the three missing civil rights workers search in Mississippi. FBI Director Hoover and Justice officials met Johnson as authorities broaden the drag and door to door search into farms ponds Owl Creek and nearby water pits while rain paused the operation.
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Burke Marshall
Justice Department
White House
George E. Reedy
Johnson
State Highway Patrol
Mississippi
Owl Creek
Pearl
Mack Charles Parker
Poplarville
Miss
Romania Breaks with Moscow at Geneva Arms Talks
Romania criticized the Soviet Union and sided with Western arguments on a proposal for worldwide military budget cuts at the 17 nation disarmament conference in Geneva. Romanian negotiator Vasile Dumitrescu supported Western calls for transparency while Moscow pressed for 10 to 15 percent reductions.
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Geneva
UPI
Romania
Soviet Union
Moscow
Vasile Dumitrescu
Russia
Dumitrescu
Valerian Zorin
United States
Cigarette Makers Fight FTC Warning Ruling In Court
The cigarette industry vowed to press legal challenges to an FTC order requiring warnings on packaging and ads that smoking can be dangerous and cause death. FTC Chair Rand Dixon said any challenge would delay implementation at least four years. The industry plans to file suit in federal court to test legality while Congress weighs the issue.
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Washington
UPI
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Rand Dixon
House Commerce Committee
Inside Look at Vermont’s Future and Local Arts
A humorous teaser previews Vermont’s future from Vic Maerki’s Free Press column. A review examines the Founders’ Show at the Manchester art center. The Sunderland family sets a Banner boys record. Greater Bennington School District hosts its annual meeting tonight with budget details and candidate notes.
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Vermont
Vic Maerki
Free Press
Art Center In
Manchester
Sunderland
Greater Bennington
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Selectmen
Peace Corps
Vermont House
U.S. Supreme Court
Waterman
Connecticut
Supreme Court
Philip Hoff
University of Vermont Political Science
Robert S. Babcock
Babcock
Rutland
John J. Daley
Versmont Independent Party
Haystack Mountain
U.S
United Nations
Congressional Committee Today
Bowman Gray
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co
Congress
LBJ
NAACP
U.S. Department of Justice
Atty
Robert F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Myrlie Evers
Medger Evers
Rena
Darrell
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