Vermont Senate Revives Fair Housing Bill
The Vermont Senate voted 27 to 0 to reconsider its previous move to kill Gov. Hoff's fair housing bill. An amendment by Sen. George Cook creates a Human Rights Commission with conciliatory powers, and the House-passed bill was reconsidered.
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Donald Smith
Wasington
Smith
House
Senate
Cook
Judiciary Committee
Hoff
Rights Commission
House Committee
John Alden
Woodstock
Alden Commission
Chamber
Lincoln
Sen
Marshall Dunham
Dodd’s Punishment Yet To Be Decided By Senate Ethics Panel
Washington upi reports that the six member ethics committee will not exonerate senator Thomas J. Dodd of misconduct but plans to recommend some form of censure or reprimand short of expulsion. The exact language and severity depend on their return from the Easter recess, with options including conduct unbecoming, a reprimand, a rebuke, a condemnation, or formal censure.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Thomas J. Dodd
Adam Clayton Powell
Congress
Connecticut
Dodd
Joseph R. McCarthy
R-Wis
Julius Klein
Chicago
Mediators Seek To Avert Major Railroad Strike
United Press International reports the National Mediation Board plans to intervene in two rail labor disputes that could halt 60 major U.S. railroads. The ORCB and BRT threaten walkouts, with possible nationwide effects from coast to coast except the South, as talks focus on work rules and health insurance premiums.
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National Mediation Board
NMB
U.S
South
Washington
ORCB
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
BRT
Union Pacific Railroad
NMB_s
Union Pacific
J. E. Wolfe
Wolfe
Afl-Cio
Clyde F. Lane
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Lane
J. H. Shepherd
Salt Lake City
Los Angeles
Shepherd
Delta DC8 crashes near Kenner motel killing nineteen
A Delta Airlines DC8 struck three houses and ignited a motel blaze near New Orleans International Airport. Nineteen people died, including eight Juda High School girls, with at least ten injured. Names of several crew members and victims are listed. FAA and C A B investigations opened. a flight recorder was recovered as witnesses described a massive fireball and housing destruction.
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Kenner
UPI
Delta Airlines
Wisconsin
Nicholas J. Chetta
Delta
New Orleans International
Hilton Inn
Juda
Wis
William T. Jeter
Norman
Ark
Maurice E. Watson
Boggstown
Ind
George Piazza
New Orleans
David E. Posey
Brookhaven
Miss
J.S. Morton
Covington
Hilton
Charles Imhoff
Federal Aviation Agency
FAA
Washington
House Advances Welfare Measure in Montpelier
The Vermont House passed to final reading a major social welfare bill on a 115 to 13 vote. Amendments were adopted and rejected including a bid to let town selectmen choose foster homes, tied to investigating disappearances of Ricky Kehoe and Michael Papineau.
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Hebard
Ricky Kehoe
Michael Papineau
Glover
Welfare Department
Ruth Cole
Arlington
Chamber
House
W. Arthur Simpson
Lyndonville
Simpson
Flora Coutts
Newport
Miss Coutts
John Wackerman
Fred Westphal
R-Elmore
Karl Marx
Westphal
Marx
Newborn Infant Found In Saratoga Parking Lot
In Saratoga Springs a newborn boy weighing 5 pounds 12 ounces was found in a 12 by 18 inch cardboard carton in the Phila Street parking area. Martin Clark, 24, heard a cry, uncovered the infant wrapped in a sheet, and took him to Saratoga Hospital where doctors said the baby was doing nicely. Police said there are no clues to identify the mother, who likely needs medical treatment. the birth may have been premature. Clark’s mother described his fear and confusion after the discovery.
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Saratoga Springs
N.Y
Martin Clark
Broadway
Saratoga Hospital
Clark
Phila Street
Inside Editorial on Welfare Reform and Winter Apathy
Kit Foster notes readers shake off winter apathy in an Inside editorial. Manchester residents react to new tax assessments as a local column observes civic engagement warming. A featured piece reports a first in Sandgate, highlighting a notable local achievement and its community impact.
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Manchester
Appeals Court Sets Detailed Integration Rules for Southern Schools
The Fifth Circuit, by an 8 4 vote, demands unitary, integrated school systems across Alabama Florida Georgia Louisiana Mississippi and Texas. It requires annual enrollment reports by boards and remedial programs to overcome past segregation, enjoining discrimination in all public schools.
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New Orleans
UPI
U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
James P. Coleman
Ackerman, Miss
Deep South
Alabama
Florida
George
Louisiana
Mississippi
Texas
Viet Casualties Hit New High Record In Week
Viet Nam weekly fighter toll soared with 274 American deaths and 2,774 Communist fatalities reported by U S spokesmen in Saigon. The week saw higher Allied losses yet included 1,606 U S casualties and 12 missing, while Communists sustained about 5,483 confirmed dead along Cambodia border and DMZ sectors.
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Saigon
Ups
Vietnam
U.S
Drang Valley
Cambodia
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
Red River
Hanoi
Beacon Hill I
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Complex 34
Cape Kennedy
Saratoga
Jessie Clark
Edmund Kurth
Pewaukee
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Kurth
Kit Foster
Sandgate
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