Action Urged On Power Issue In Vermont
Governor Hoff urged rapid study of his Canadian power bill by the Legislative Council, hoping a session could begin before next Thursday. He aimed for a report by April 12, but House Speaker Mallary said July 1 is more likely. Hoff pressed for safeguards against lobbying confusion and misrepresentation in power and other bills.
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Hoff
Highway Board
Russell Holden
Holden
Daulton Mann
Rperu
House
Vermont Educational Buildings Financing Agency
Senate
Sen
George W. F. Cook
Mallary Senses Prouty Gubernatorial Bid Possibility
Vermont House Speaker Richard Mallary says U.S. Senator Winston Prouty is the strongest Republican gubernatorial candidate if he runs. Mallary envisions a wide field of potential running mates and notes factors shaping the ticket. He discusses the Canadian Power Bill study, committee plans, and possible appointees while Hoff weighs his own candidacy and term options.
Indonesian coup as military seizes control and Sukarno guarded
Singapore based UPI reports a 12 hour coup in Indonesia with the military purging the cabinet of pro Communist elements. Sukarno is placed under heavy guard behind a ring of tanks as Lt. Gen. Soeharto arrests 15 ministers including Subandrio and forms an interim cabinet. The move follows an October 1 attempted coup and shifts control of press radio and communications.
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UPI
Sukarno
Radio Jakarta
Soeharto
Subandrio
Indonesia
Jakarta
Merdeka
Bogor
Foreign Ministry
Red China
Viet Cong Build New Ho Chi Minh Trail Route
U S military intelligence sources say the Communist forces have established a new Ho Chi Minh Trail through the demilitarized zone to move men and supplies from North Vietnam into the south. The disclosure follows reports of a strong buildup cited by military spokesmen.
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UPS
Ho Chi Min
Demilitarized Zone
North Viet Nam
U.S
Quant Tri
Thua Thua Thien
Laos
South Viet Nam
Cambodia
173Rd Airborne Brigade
Silver City
U.S. List Infantry Division
Royal Australian Regiment
Tuy Hoa
Lost H Bomb Found In Mediterranean
U S Navy teams ring five miles off Spain as submersible Alvin locates an intact H bomb, parachute attached, in the Mediterranean about 2,500 feet down. Recovery expected in three days amid reactions in Communist and non Communist capitals.
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Madrid
UPD
Mediterranean Sea
Spain
United States
Alvin
Unions Threaten Johnson Blackout
Washington union officials threaten a blackout of President Johnson’s news conferences and speeches on NBC ABC and CBS claiming White House use of Army and contractor crews violates contracts. A meeting Wednesday in Washington will seek a solution. a boycott could slash Johnson’s radio television audience by as much as two thirds.
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Washington
UPD
Johnson
National Broadcasting Co
American Broadcasting Co
White House
Columbia Broadcasting System
Harry G. Schlegel
Aflcio National Association of Broadcast Employes and Technicians
NABET
UPI
Army Signal Corps
ABC
NBC
Schlegel
Planning Group Endorses State Bypass Plan
The Bennington Planning Commission unanimously endorsed the general alignment of a proposed Vermont Highway Department bypass for U.S. 7 from Pownal to Manchester. The plan relocation includes a 4-lane highway with an interchange moved south near Varney School and a northern route through Shaftsbury east of the current road. A map will run in Monday's Banner.
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Bennington
Commission
Department
Howard Johnson
Varney School
Pelsue
U.S. 7
Wilson
Dade Ranch
Shaftsbury
John C. Burdis
Vermont moves to protect scenery and curb roadside signs
Vermont authorities push stronger scenic preservation laws after three measures curb roadside signs and junkyards and set a 750 foot limit from highways. Development Commissioner Elbert Moulton notes high interest from a Come to Vermont inquiry with 646 responses citing scenery mountains fall foliage and history among top reasons to visit.
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Montpelier
Vermont
Elbert G. Moulton
Philadelphia Inquirer
Moulton
Inside pages highlight tax rules and science critique
A newspaper snippet notes new tax laws place Vermont in a select category while columnist Sam Ogden argues science cannot save society. It mentions area law enforcement officials meeting in Manchester, signaling local government activity and regional coordination.
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Vermont
Legislature Approves $3.9 Billion New York Budget
Albany reports swift passage of a $3.9 billion state budget with $93.4 million trimmed from Governor Rockefeller plan. Senate approved unanimously, Assembly followed with broad support after brief GOP amendments were defeated.
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Albany
N.Y
Nelson Rockefeller
Senate
Assembly
GOP
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Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Angier Biddle Duke
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Sam Ogden
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