Arab Unity Urged by Iraqi Official in Damascus
Iraqi Deputy Premier Ali Sayed El Saadi called for a five nation unified Arab command including Syria Iraq the United Arab Republic Algeria and Yemen to deter external aggression and counter internal plots. He also urged a political planning council linking Iraq with Syria and allied states as celebrations for a bloodless coup continued in Damascus.
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Ali Saleh el Saadi
Damascus
Syria
Iraq
United Arab Republic
Algeria
Yemen
el Saade
el Saadi
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Egypt-Syria
Salah Bitar
Nasser
Ba’ath
Decisive Mt. Anthony bond vote to shape regional high school
Voters in the Mt. Anthony Union School District meet Tuesday to decide a 1.65 million dollar bond for a regional high school serving Bennington and six area districts. The 2.27 million project covers site, construction, and planning costs with state aid reducing the local share. Polls open 11 AM to 7 PM at district sites. weather calls for snow turning to sleet and rain.
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Vermont
Mt. Anthony Union
Mt. Anthony
Old Bennington
Bennington
Greater Bennington
Woodford
Shaftsbury
North Bennington
Pownal
Union
Molly Stark
North Bennington High School
Shaftsbury— Cole Hall
Pownal Town Hall
Pownall Valley
Kennedy says unemployment top U S economic problem
President Kennedy told Congress unemployment is the nation's leading economic problem. He urged tax cuts and growth programs, citing a Labor Dept inventory showing rising unemployment and underused labor and plant capacity costing billions annually and hindering national goals.
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Washington
Kennedy
Congress
Fugitive Bidault Sought Asylum in Germany
Former French premier Georges Bidault, found hiding near Munich, requests asylum in Bavaria. Adenauer reportedly declined the bid and officials weigh residence status while possible extradition options include Austria or Switzerland.
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Bidault
Germany
Bonn
Konrad Adenauer
Georges Bidault
Norman Thomas weighs another presidential bid in 1964
Providence Spencer Norman Thomas, six time Socialist Party presidential candidate from 1928 to 1948, said at Pembroke College he may run again in 1964. The 78 year old indicated his candidacy is uncertain and depends on the right circumstances.
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Providence
Norman Thomas
Socialist Party
Pembroke College
Air Force weighs cutback on Dyna-Soar space glider
The Air Force may face a severe cutback or loss of the manned space glider program Dyna-Soar as Secretary McNamara questions the $500 million needed to complete it. He and his scientists doubt the project adds value and fear duplication of future work.
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Washington (Ap
Air Force
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
McNamara
Ruggles 87 Today Celebrates Composer Painter in Arlington
Carl Ruggles the American composer and painter turns 87 in Arlington. He founded the Winona Symphony Orchestra and helped launch the International Composers Guild in New York. He declined a White House music invitation for health reasons and remains active in composing and painting. He is linked to NASA Gemini flights and Dyna-Soar space program debates.
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Arlington
Carl Ruggles
Orlando G. Cullinan
Marion
Mass
Ruggles
Winona Symphony Orchestra
Winona
Minn
Edgard Varest
Carlos Salzedo
International Composers Guild
New York
University of Miami
Kennedy
White House
Pablo Casals
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Air Force
90-Year-Old Vermont Woman Aims For Mrs America Final
At 90 Mrs. Rose L. Kent heads to Miami Beach for the 1963 Mrs. America Contest. She will travel from Vermont with bathing suit in tow as she competes for the title. Kent entered for fun and was named a semifinalist with finals set for April 22 to 26 in Florida. Continued on Page 10.
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Dorset
Rose L. Kent
Miami Beach
Florida
Kent
Miami
Fla
French Officer Executed for Attempt to Kill De Gaulle
Lt Col Jean Marie Bastien Thiry was executed in Paris for leading last August’s ambush attempt on President Charles de Gaulle. Clemency spared two co defendants, while Bastien Thiry confessed at a 26 day trial that he masterminded the plot.
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Bidault
Charles de Gaulle
Ing
Heinrich Junker
Germany
Steinbach
Hopfen
Secret Army
Antoine Argoud
Munich
Secret
Paris
de Gaulle
BBC
France
Jean- Marie Bastien-Thiry
Bastien-Thiry
Alain Debougrenet de la Tocnaye
Jacques Prevost
Die Bien Phu
Council of State
Georges Bidault
anti-De Gaulle
Council of National Resistance
CNR
Union School bond tax fears debunked by official data
Dr. Arthur Faris of the Union School Board asserts that rumors of a $150 annual tax rise are unfounded. He notes a projected increase of only 0.56 cents per $1 and 0.62 cents per $1 for village and rural districts, totaling about $11.20 to $12.40 per year on a $2,000 assessment, with a village rural merger shaping 1965-66 rates.
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Union
Arthur Faris
Union School Board
Union School Plan
Faris
Inside A final editorial on the union school urged readers
The piece on the Inside section calls readers from all viewpoints to reject petty personal considerations and think of the future. A note mentions British scientist-novelist C P Snow seeing U S education and science flourishing on page 8.
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Union School
C.P. Snow
U.S
$15 Million Paid State's Vets in '62
Vermont veterans and their families received 14.5 million dollars in benefits and services during fiscal 1962. VA Center manager Charles L. Jacobs said about 6.5 million was for disabilities and pensions to 6,910 veterans, with nearly 2.3 million in death compensation to 2,574 dependents and related indemnity payments.
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White River Junction
Vermont
Charles L. Jacobs
Veterans Administration Center
Jacobs
Vermont Extension Service Receives 85000 Inquiries
The Vermont Extension Service reports about 85 000 inquiries last year on farm home and youth information. Staff made 21 000 visits to businesses farms and homes while around 20 000 Vermonters visited the state headquarters or county offices.
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Burlington
Vermont Extension Service
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Arab Unity
Atlantic Ocean
Persian Gulf
Nihad Kassem
Woodford Hollow
J.F.K
Labor Department
Bavaria
Adenauer
Werner Krueger
Krueger
Austria
Switzerland
Erwin Gerhardt
Interior Ministry
Lake Woerthsee
By Fred S. Hoffman
Pentagon
James Ferguson
Fort D’ivry
Army
Bennington Village
W. Union School
Sistency
Bennington Rural District
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