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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1966

Page

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Prouty Could Seek Gubernatorial GOP Nomination

Montpelier reports that Republican State Chairman Derick V. Webb said on Wednesday night that U.S. Senator Winston L. Prouty can have the GOP nomination for governor if he wants it. However the path remains uncertain.

Prouty Webb State Committee Sen. Prouty Prouto GOP Senate Vermont Richard W. Mallary Fairlee Chittenden County Richard Snelling Shelburne Reid Lefevre Manches

Johnson Seeks to Halt Inflation and Restraint

President Johnson warned that if current inflation controls fail he will seek further fiscal restraint, possibly including taxes, while stressing careful brakes to avoid recession. He urged business to curb inflationary investments and spoke amid Vermont GOP maneuvering over the governor race with Prouty and Amidon withdrawing.

Washington UPI Johnson National League of Cities

Laborites Seen Winning Today's British Election

Britons vote in a heavy turnout for a 630 member Parliament with turnout likely surpassing 77 percent. Indications point to a decisive Labor victory for Prime Minister Harold Wilson after a slim three vote majority in the prior Parliament.

Harold Wilson Manchester UPI London UPS Wilson

Britain Returns Flag to Ireland after 1916 uprising

London reports Britain returned the tricolor flag once flown over Dublin post office by Irish rebels in 1916. The flag, held at the Imperial War Museum, was handed to Irish officials amid the 50th anniversary commemorations. Early voting saw Edward Heath and Jo Grimond among first voters as Ladbrokes quoted 66 to 1 against a Labour win.

London UPI Britain Dublin Imperial War Museum Commonwealth Relations Office Winston Churchill Clement Attlee Edward Heath Place Wilson Liverpool Huyton Jo Grimond Finstown Scotland Ladbrokes

Parents Wait Word From Son's Kidnapper

SURFSIDE FL. Parents of kidnapped Danny Goldman appeal to the abductor to convey the ransom delivery word. They urge immediate contact through their attorney after the Friday abduction of the 18 year old son of a wealthy contractor banker.

Surfside Fla UPI Danny Goldman Aaron Goldman Danny

Montreal woman wins 43000 in death damages

In Burlington a UPI report says Mrs Violet T Smith as administratrix of Frederick A Smiths estate won 43000 after a U S District Court jury found damages in a highway crash that killed both her husband and Warren Henry Young. The accident occurred July 27 1963 on Route 7 near Milton.

Burlington UPI Montreal U.S Violet T. Smith Frederick A. Smith Warren Henry Young South Burlington Smith Young Route 7 Milton

Railroads Hit By Firemen's Strike Across Nation

About 8,000 locomotive firemen walked off duties against eight major railroads in a union power move to protect thousands of firemen's jobs. By day’s end the strike mobilized roughly 164,000 union employees nationwide.

Cleveland, Ohio UPI Maine California Northern Plains Deep South Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen Blie Chicago Boston BLFE Washington New York Central System W. Willard Wirtz

U S Troops Break Out of Red Encirclement in Vietnam

U S 1st Air Cavalry escaped a Communist trap near Chu Pong Mountain under cover of a nightlong air strike. Planes helicopters and napalm blasted positions as a 200 man cavalry unit repelled a force ten times larger. Casualties reported light for the week. 123 more Americans killed and 515 wounded. Communist losses were 1,988 killed and 249 captured. Marines established a Chu Lai command post as US rail unions strike nationwide disrupting service.

Saigon UPS U.S 1St Air Cavalry Chu Pong Mountain Danny Kapica New Britain Chu Lai

Communist Leaders Denounce Red China at Moscow Conference

At the 23rd Soviet Communist party congress in Moscow, Hungarian leader Janos Kadar and Czech President Antonin Novotny attacked Communist China as splitters and revisionists while Leonid Brezhnev offered a milder keynote. Podgorny promised Hanoi economic aid and weapons as Novotny urged unity and joint action with all socialist states to aid North Vietnam.

Red China Moscow UPI Soviet Union China Janos Kadar Antonin Novotny Leonid Brezhnev Novotny North Viet Nam United States Nikolai V. Podgorny Communist Party Russia Hanoi Podgorney Czechoslovakia Romania Nicolae Ceausescu International Communist Movement le Duan Ho Chi Minh North Viet Nam South Viet Nam Leonid Brezhnevy America Soviet Party Congress G. Waddis Great Britain Nguyen Thi Binh South Viet Nam Liberation Front Viet Cong J. Vieira Columbia Dolores Ibarruri Spain A. Cunllal Portugal

Gov Rockefeller Blocks New York Sales Tax Breaks

Governor Nelson Rockefeller bluntly rejected exemptions from the New York sales tax at a news conference denying any responsible legislator could cut tax revenues. The split Legislature had passed rival tax relief plans, a Republican version shaving about 13 million dollars annually and a Democratic plan about 73.5 million dollars, with merchants retaining a small collection fee.

Albany N.Y Nelson Rockefeller

Buddhists Protests Grow in Saigon and Da Nang

In Saigon 2000 Buddhists march against the military junta and U S influence, calling for civilian rule. In Da Nang over 3000 protestors denounce the regime and the United States as the junta meets to draft a new constitution.

Saigon UPS U.S Nguyen Cao Viet Nam Thang Vu da Nang Diem Hong Park United

Inside Editorial on Junkyard Hearing and U.S. 7 Relocation Maps

An editorial discusses a junkyard public hearing and city planning issues. Aerial maps illustrate the state's plan to relocate U.S. 7 near Manchester with an alternate line shown for Shaftsbury.

U.S. 7 Manchester Shaftsbury

Sukarno Orders Red Purge From Indonesian Government

Indonesian President Sukarno ordered a complete purge of Communists from all government departments. The order, signed by army chief Lt Gen Sukharto, follows the Nov 15, 1965 instruction after the abortive Oct 1 coup and aims to intensify and coordinate the purge to remove counter revolutionary ex-PKI elements and mass organizations.

Singapore UPI Sukarno Indonesia Radio Jakarta Sukharto Ex-Pki Communist Party

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