Globe Union Battery Plant Seen as Asset for Bennington
Globe Union Inc plans a Bennington battery plant as part of a 12th nationwide facility network. The Milwaukee based firm highlights its three divisions including Globe Battery, Centralab and Wico Special Products. In 1964 the company posted earnings of 2.289 million on sales of 77.514 million, after a prior slump, with ongoing expansion across the United States and Canada.
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Compromise on Confict Issue Hoff Bans Dual Office Holding
MONTPELIER UPI Gov Philip H Hoff Friday issued an executive order banning legislators or judges from executive department employment and clarifying separation of powers. He announced reappointing five lawmakers to policy making executive boards with a promise they will resign if reelected or not run again for the general assembly.
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Rutland
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Brattleboro
Stewart Dumas
D-Danby
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Charles Greene
St. Albans
Employment Security Board
Hector Marcoux
D-Chittenden County
Social Welfare Board
Vermont
Hoff Seeks End to 170 Day Race Pact at Green Mountain Park
Governor Hoff plans to push Senate action to drop the 170 day racing requirement for Green Mountain Park in Pownal. He proposes a 1969 cutoff for the pari mutuel adjustment and a sliding scale, not a graduated scheme, with side promises from track management on purses salaries and capital upgrades. Hoff comments on separation of powers and notes reappointments and resignations in state boards amid policy changes.
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Civil Rights Leaders Report on Voting Rights Talks with Johnson
Washington officials describe President Johnson as committed to a nationwide voting rights law yet wary of rush actions in Alabama. Delegates from religious and civil rights groups praise his sincerity while some followers accuse them of compromising. Church leaders urge Congress to act, noting a strong federal presence in Selma and Johnson’s careful approach to the crisis. Fauntroy, King aide, emphasizes sincerity and sensitivity to the issue.
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Demonstrators Arrested After Blocking D C Traffic
Civil rights protesters blocked Pennsylvan ia Avenue in front of the White House during rush hour. About 39 demonstrators were arrested after police used night sticks to move them into wagons. Several youths linked arms and sat on the street, chanting We Will Overcome, as officers dragged them away.
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Inside Vermont civil rights union demands public hearing
Inside Vermont pushes for a public hearing on Ted Seaver Page 2. Jean Wassick outlines five steps to disaster on Page 3. An editorial backs Ted Kennedy’s regional New England idea on Page 4. Globe Union plant feature in Geneva Illinois compared with Bennington on Page 5. Williams College students plan to help rebuild a burned Negro church in Mississippi on Page 8.
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Jean Wassick
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Geneva
Ill
Bennington
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Mississippi
Reeb's Ashes Flown To Native Wyoming
The funeral ashes of Rev. James Reeb were flown from Birmingham to Casper Wyoming where his widow returns to Boston with her four fatherless children. President Johnson sent a government jet to carry the widow after she kept vigil at her husband's bedside. Reeb died from a beating after a Selma racial demonstration. Four white men from Selma were charged with murder. A memorial service is set for Boston's Arlington Street Church. Reeb's death spurred nationwide protests and tributes from leaders including Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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Jimmy Reed
North Viet Reds Again Accuse U S Of New Air Attacks
Saigon reports that North Viet Nam charged U S and South Vietnamese planes carried out fresh air strikes on North Vietnam Thursday. Western reporters cited jets from Da Nang on a secret mission. A U S spokesman confirmed B 5% jet bombers and South Vietnamese planes conducted over 50 combat sorties in South Viet Nam, killing at least 70 rebels, destroying 34 buildings, and sinking five sampan boats.
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National Alarm Mounts Over Alabama Outrages
Reports from Selma show Gov. Wallace seeking immediate White House talks with President Johnson as police clash with demonstrators. FBI agent testifies troopers used tear gas. lawyers fight in injunction hearing. Katzenbach says no large federal presence planned. voting rights bill advances in outline. Religious leaders converge in Washington urging action and protection for Negroes amid Selma tensions. About 225 students protest at Smith and Amherst colleges.
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Johnson To Hold Rare Conference With Press Today
President Johnson will convene a press conference at 3 30 p m EST in his office if possible with a small White House press corps. Topics include the Selma racial crisis and the voting rights bill to be sent to Congress next week. No live TV radio or newsreel coverage planned.
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