Center Will Open Next Year in Bennington
Clergymen from Bennington announce plans for an ecumenical religious instruction center next year inviting all faiths to join. A statement by Rev. William Abernethy Rt Rev. Msgr. Francis B. Flanagan and Rev. Frederick B. Wolf cites a Mt. Anthony Union School Board delay as an opportunity to expand and fund courses for adults and high schoolers.
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Bennington
William Abernethy
Francis B. Flanagan
Frederick B. Wolf
Mt. Anthony Union
Union School Board
Red China and U.S. Denounced Soviets Observe May Day
Moscow reported a show of strength as 70 missiles rumbled through Red Square during May Day ceremonies. Marshal Grechko warned of U.S. plots in Vietnam while China condemned Moscow, calling it traitorous. Beijing pledged no united action. Chinese diplomats walked out as Russia warned of protecting Soviet Russia.
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Moscow
UPS
Soviet Union
Red Square
Peking
U.S
Vietnam
Russia
Kremlin
Soviet Russia
America
Communist Party
Lenin
Andrei Grechko
China
Grechko
Red Bloc
Education Chief Urges Experimentation in Teaching
Vermont education chief Dr. Richard A. Gibboney urged experimentation and a people centered approach in teaching during a Saturday talk in Bennington. He highlighted federal funding as shifting money toward teaching and noted the Swanton Highgate religious center proposal as an example of innovative, test case education plans. He criticized the emphasis on bricks and hardware and stressed action centers as Vermont’s top strategy, while lamenting a 1967 cut of 167000 for an action center in the state budget.
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Richard A. Gibboney
Gibboney
Bennington
Washington
Vermont
Prospect School
Ford Foundation
Swanton - Highgate
Swanton
Midwest Tornado Toll Surges With Dozens Dead Across States
National Guardsmen labored to clear rubble after deadly tornadoes swept Iowa Minnesota and Wisconsin killing at least 16 and injuring about 100. In Duluth a 1 000 crowd watched giant waves drown three brothers and a rescuer. Coast Guardsman Edward Culbertson drowned while aiding the search.
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Waseca, Minn
UPI
Naional
Lake Superior
Duluth
Spring
Iowa
Minnesota
Illinois
Fort Madison
Albert Lea
Iowa-Minnesota
Owatonna
Minn
Alden
Freeborn
Clark Grove
Mississippi Valley
Great Lakes
Coast Guardsmen
Edward Culbertson
Ferndale
Mich
Culbertson
Picket protest at Cuban Pavilion near U S border
Cuban refugees led by St Rose and Russell Sage College staff picketed the Champlain border station to protest Expo 67 in Montreal. Dr Yolanda Ortal said motorists supported their stance and some planned to skip the Cuban Pavilion, while others said the exhibit was propaganda.
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Champlain
N.Y
Albany
St. Rose
Russell Sage
Montreal
Yolanda Ortal
Mireya Robles
Russell Sage Junior College
Inside editorial questions trust of youngsters at ecumenical center
On the Inside, editorial writer Gerald Raftery questions whether youths are trustworthy in relation to the proposed ecumenical center. The page notes a column on Page 4 exploring this concern and the broader community implications.
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Gerald Raftery
Rusk Reveals Hanoi Rejected 28 Peace Proposals
Secretary of State Dean Rusk disclosed that 28 U.S. peace proposals to end Vietnam fighting were accepted by Washington but rejected by Hanoi. He detailed international maneuvering alongside calls from Rep. Rivers to unleash full U.S. military might. Rusk noted possible other proposals and stressed the U.S. pursuit of peace amid vast military power.
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Washington
UPI
Dean Rusk
Vietnam
United States
Hanoi
Rusk
House Armed Services Committee
U.S
Rep. L. Mendel Rivers
Ds.c
United States Chamber of Commerce
U. S
Rivers
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Castle Hill
Pownal
Harrington
Langlais
Charles Kokoras
Kokoras
Sullivan
Center
Red
Peoples Daily
Peking-Moscow
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Ford Foundation Cooperative Project For Curriculum Development
Midwest
Cushman
William C. Westmoreland
South Carolina
Hawks
Westmoreland
Carol Lynn Bresko
Cynthia Fleming
Patricia Ann Adams
VFW
Manchester
Manchester Center
Harned - Fowler Post 6471
Miller
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