Saigon Bomb Plot Leads to More Arrests
Police in Saigon report three more suspects held over a Communist plot to damage a bridge near the airport timed to McNamara’s motorcade. Two earlier arrests, Nguyen Huu Loi and Nguyen Van Thoi, involved explosive wiring. Thoi fell from a second story during interrogation and was injured. In New York, Senator Keating said he would back Goldwater only if Goldwater’s stance liberalized.
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Lady Bird Johnson Visits Atlanta For Ceremonies
First Lady Lady Bird Johnson arrives in Atlanta on a one day trip to attend groundbreaking ceremonies for a 10 million dollar U S Communicable Disease Center auditorium and to participate in Emory University Honors Day and a cultural center model unveiling. She is greeted by Gov. and Mrs. Sanders and Mayor and Mrs. Allen.
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Rusk Warns Cyprus Crisis Could Fracture NATO
U S Secretary of State Dean Rusk told Greek Foreign Minister Stavros Karpolous and Turkish Foreign Minister Feridun Erkin that any war over Cyprus would wreck NATO. He met separately with both ministers in The Hague as NATO foreign ministers prepared to convene for a three day meeting. Rusk did not present new settlement proposals but stressed Washington’s concern over the consequences of conflict between Greece and Turkey. He also arranged a meeting with Britain, the third party in the Cyprus dispute.
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Property taxes too low debated in editorial
On the Inside an editorial asks whether property taxes are too low in a provocative page four piece. A separate page five notes a Japanese professor addressing a Shaftsbury audience. Page six marks Pownal resident Faxon Bowen turning 88 today.
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Air Force jet crash kills 71 near Clark Air Base
Clark Air Force Base north of Manila reports 71 dead after a C135 Military Air Transport Service jet crash on final approach. Twelve survived as the aircraft, from Travis California, carried 83 Americans and their families on the Honolulu to Clark leg.
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Track Sued For Injury In Surrey Mishap
Daniel J. Holland, a deputy state parole officer of 148 Imperial Ave, sues Taconic Racing and Breeding Association Inc. in Bennington County Court seeking 15000 for a concussion and a fractured arm from a tractor-drawn survey at Green Mountain Park track in Pownal. The incident occurred June 3, 1963, alleging operator negligence.
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Harte
New Hampshire Weighs Sweepstakes Change for World’s Fair
State Representative Lawrence Pickett considered amending New Hampshire sweepstakes law to allow lottery ticket sales at the New York World’s Fair. The plan would let NH sell tickets at any NH owned or controlled building, including the New England exhibit entry. A prototype selling machine may soon be installed at the New England exhibit to dispense travel info rather than tickets.
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Clues Sought In California Airliner Crash
Investigators link a .375 revolver to Frank Gonzalez a former Philippine Olympic athlete among 44 dead as the Pacific Air Lines jet from Reno crashed near San Francisco. A threatening scream and a gun found at the scene are under study with Gonzalez not yet charged.
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Khrushchev Denounces Israel Over Jordan River Project
In Cairo Khrushchev denounces Israel for diverting Jordan River for irrigation and backs Arab bid to block the plan. He pledges continued Soviet arms to Arab nations and calls for removal of foreign bases in North Africa. Nasser hails him as a friend.
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Educators Propose Six Point Program for Vermont Schools
A blue ribbon panel of education experts in Vermont adopted a Six Point Program to raise school standards. Over 50 educators attended a Saturday meeting sponsored by the state Board of Education and the Department of Education. Governor Hoff called the gathering monumental and urged education as the country and free world’s future. The plan includes increased state aid, incentives for improvement, higher teacher and school standards, improved public communication, closer evaluation of efforts, and better local district organization. State Board Chairman Harold Raynolds Jr. praised contributions and signaled possible annual sessions.
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State Education Board
Harold Raynolds Jr
FBI Aids Secret Service In Protecting President
FBI Director J Edgar Hoover says FBI agents have aided the Secret Service in guarding President Johnson since Kennedy's assassination. Hoover says the Secret Service remains in charge of security but asked the FBI to provide help.
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Whistler Mutter Returns for National Gallery Exhibition
Washington reports Whistler's Mother will return to the United States June 10 for display at the National Gallery of Art on a one year loan from the Louvre. The work is owned by the French government.
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Louvre
Paris
Windham College President to Retire Amid Unrest
Windham College founder and president Dr. Walter Hendricks will retire this year due to ongoing faculty and student strife. A torchlight demonstration and multiple resignations have intensified calls for change, with the board to decide May 18 on a retirement plan and successor process. The college, noted for its Kennedy fitness walks and Vermont hikes, counts 185 students amid the crisis.
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UPI
Strifetown Windham College
Walter Hendricks
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Hendricks
Co- Educational
Liberal Arts College
Arias Leads Panama Presidential Vote in UPI Report
Former Panamanian president Arnulfo Arias, pro US relations, leads early returns in the race to regain the presidency. Returns show Arias 8395, Robles 6587, Calindo 2904 amid 400,000 voters. canal dispute with the United States remains a major issue.
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Juan de Arco Galindo
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Calindo
Roberto F. Chiari
Washington
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Union District Sets Tonight Meeting After Bond Loss
Mt Anthony Union School District plans an 8 p.m. meeting at Bennington Elementary to discuss a $13 520 budget for 1964 65 and officer elections following last Tuesday’s defeat of a $1 78 million bond for a new union high school.
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