Aiken Urges Early Start Of Pullout From Vietnam
Senator George D. Aiken calls for an immediate orderly withdrawal of U S forces from South Vietnam. He argues South Vietnam can govern itself and urges informing Saigon of the plan while starting troop pullouts, signaling a shift toward unilateral action and increasing impatience with current policy.
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Aiken
Vietnam
Washington
George D. Aiken
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
United States
South Vietnam
Vermont
Nixon
Doves
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Jacob K. Javits
New York
Charles H. Percy
Illinois
Czech Protesters Remove Wenceslas Square Bouquets
Prague police cleared floral bouquets and flags from the 25 foot St Wenceslas statue after Thursday May Day protests. More than 2,000 people gathered to honor those killed in the Soviet invasion, while Dutch reporters among 23 arrests left for Paris.
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Prague
UPI
Wenceslas Square
Paris
Wenceslas
St. Wenceslas
Defeat of $4.25 million vocational school bond in Rensselaer County
In Troy New York 11 districts rejected a proposed 4 250 000 vocational school and county education center citing short notice lack of detail and high costs opponents distributed leaflets and used ads to urge no votes. The plan would have built on 33 acres at Eagle Mills to consolidate special education and occupational shops now scattered across the county.
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Troy
N.Y
Rensselaer County
Creek Road
Eagle
Board of Cooperative Educational Services
PSB Proposes 6% Interest Rate On Customers' Deposits
The Vermont Public Service Board backs paying 6 percent interest on customer deposits, amid mixed responses from electric, telephone, and gas utilities. Most support paying some rate, with several preferring 5 percent or opposing deposits entirely.
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PSB
Richard Blum
Vermont Consumer Protection Bureau
Burlington
Blum
Louis Reder
Vermont
The
New England Telephone Co
NET
Reder
Robert Schill
Central Vermont Public Service Corp
Rutland
Inside Columnist Sam Ogden on state tax powers
On the Inside Columnist Sam Ogden continues his discussion of state assumption of local taxing power with an analysis of current issues. An editorial analyzes the reasoning of today’s rebellious youth. Further coverage includes the Pownal school crisis and North Bennington’s Pine Wood Derby success.
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Sam Ogden
North Bennington
Cong Leaders Hear Report On Paris Talks In Jungle Meeting
Viet Cong leaders met in the jungles of South Vietnam to hear a report by Nguyen Thi Binh on Paris talks. Le Duc Tho returned to Paris from Moscow after 10 weeks in Hanoi while Pham Dang Lam, Saigon's chief negotiator, hurried home to brief President Thieu ahead of the next session. Diplomats linked Lam's trip to renewed direct talks and the NLF's statement signaling willingness to engage with other parties to move the negotiations forward.
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Sen. Aiken
Sen
Mansfield
Aiken
North Vietnam
United States
Saigon
Hanoi
National Liberation Front
South Vietnam
South Viet
Paris
UPID
Moscow
Vietnam
Nguyen Thi Binh
NLF
Pham Dang Lam
le Duc Tho
Lam
Nguyen van Thieu
Public Investment Survey partitioning Vermont towns urged
Bennington leaders and citizens gathered at Paradise Restaurant as planning consultant Robert J. Matteson outlined a state study on 20 Vermont communities to gauge public investment. The effort, for the Central Planning Office, stresses municipal unification as key to eligibility for federal aid and streamlined development.
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Bennington
Robert J.M. Matteson
Vermont
Matteson
Matteson Associates
South Street
State Central Planning Office
Paradise Restaurant
Joseph Higgins
Selectman
Campbell
Geoffrey Baker
Technical Planning Associates
Bennington County Regional Planning Commission
Baker
Charles Tilgner
Bennington Town Regional
Heaven
Burlington
Rutland
Brattleboro
Springfield
St. Johnsbury
St. Albans
Hartford
Newport
Barre- Montpelier
Middlebury
Randolph
Williston
Bradford
Brighton
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John W. Finney
New York Times Service
Elliot L. Richardson
Foreign Relations Committee
Alfresco
Roy Jenkins
White House
John Harris
Jenkins
U.S. Treasury
David Kennedy
John Freeman
U.S
Emil Mosbacher
Henry Kissinger
Bormann
Amsterdam
API
Martin Bormann
South America
Yves van Doder
Czechoslovakia
Bratislava
Pilsen
Karel Polacek
International Proletariat
Long Live
Dubcek
Alexander Dubcek
Communist Party
Gustav Husak
Ostrava
Soviet
Lenin
Andrei A. Grechko
Nikolai V. Podgorny
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Alexi A. Kosygin
Mikhail A. Sislov
Brezhnev
Cent
Pownal
Thieu
Tho
Public Investment Survey
Bennington Village
J. Duncan Campbell
Norton Barber
Barber
Fred Welling
Welling
Old Bennington
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