Students Support Budget at Mt Anthony High
Mt Anthony Union High students voiced backing for the school board and administration and opposed a proposed next year budget cut by BTPA. COSA circulated a petition urging unity and urging attendance at the 8 PM meeting in the auditorium to show support for improved facilities and resources.
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Mt. Anthony Union High School
The
Bennington Taxpayers’ Protective Association
BTPA
Coalition For Student Action
COSA
Mt. Anthony
Anthony
Allied Troops Crush Communist Offensive Against Saigon
Allied and South Vietnamese forces said they crushed the Communist spring assault on Saigon killing or capturing over 5,000 rebels. Saigon was secured with fierce fighting near the gates, 210 Allied deaths reported, and massive civilian toll including 114 dead and 2,702 wounded.
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Saigon
U.S
Bruce Palmer
U.S. Army
Vietnam
Weyant
Col
M.D
Red’’ Fuller
Sioux Falls
S.D
Vietnam War Talks Begin Under Cloud of Suspicion in Paris
In Paris, United States envoy W Averell Harriman and North Vietnam's Xuan Thuy opened preliminary peace talks amid deep mutual distrust. Harriman pressed for restraint and the reestablishment of the Demilitarized Zone as a first deescalation step, while Thuy accused the U S of aggression and demanded an end to bombing before any formal talks. The opening session lasted about three hours, with both sides trading charges and pledging to meet again Wednesday.
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Paris
UPD
United States
North Vietnam
Vietnam
U.S
Demilitarized Zone
Hanoi
America
W. Averell Harriman
Washington
South Vietnam
Johnson
Xuan Thuy
International Conference Center
Harriman
Thuy
Democratic Republic of North Vietnam
Nguyen Thanh le
French Workers Back Students Stage 24 Hour General Strike
Paris reports millions joining a 24 hour general strike to back students and pressure President de Gaulle. Energy, transport, and postal services disrupted as unions clash with authorities amid calls to end his regime. Pompidou promised urgent educational reforms as student leaders gain broad support.
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Paris
UPI
Charles de Gaulle
France
Georges Pompidou
Iran
Sorbonne
Pompidou
Rockefeller Sees Need In View Of Reorientation of Policies
Rockefeller urged a reorientation of policies in South Vietnam to protect civilians from terrorism. He said the Viet Cong and North Vietnam were systematically killing officials and civilians and that the United States must ensure a government remains in South Vietnam after peace. He appeared with GOP governors and discussed the platform committee and presidential prospects.
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Boston
UPI
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Vietnam
New York
South Vietnam
Rockefeller
United States
John A. Volpe
Massachusetts
Raymond Shafer
Pennsylvania
John H. Chafee
Rhode Island
Platform Committee
Republican Party
Ronald
Bennington budget cuts eyed at Mt Anthony meeting
The Bennington Taxpayers Protective Association calls for major MAUHS cuts including removing all teacher aides and reducing library staff while proposing $10,000 cuts to transportation and equipment. The $1.75 million budget faces Article 4 at tonight’s meeting with voters from several districts eligible.
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Bennington Taxpayers’ Protective Association
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Mt. Anthony
Bennington
North Bennington Graded
Shaftsbury Town
Pownal Town
Woodford Town
BTPA
MAUHS
Polls label Rockefeller most popular candidate
New York reports Gov. Nelson Rockefeller as the top presidential favorite per Louis Harris, with Kennedy’s support waning. NBC Meet the Press discussions caution polls not a substitute for policy, noting Rockefeller ahead of Humphrey and Nixon ahead of Kennedy in some surveys.
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Johnson
Vietnam
Rockefeller
Massachusetts
Margaret Heckler
Wellesley
Volpe
Miami
Elliot L. Richardson
Richardson
New York
UPI
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Louis Harris
Robert F. Kennedy
Harris
Richard N. Scammon
NBC
Meet the Press
Hubert H. Humphrey
Kennedy
Gallup
Richard Nixon
Humphrey
Eugene J. McCarthy
Minne
Sota
Indiana
McCarthy
Roger Branigin
Inside Editorial on Mt Anthony Budget Sparks Debate
The Banner reports on the Mt Anthony budget in an Inside Editorial raising questions about funding priorities and fiscal strategy. Readers are urged to consider impacts on services and local development as the panel weighs alternative approaches.
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Mt. Anthony
Voting Procedure for MAUHS District Meeting Tonight
The annual MAUHS district meeting will be held in the auditorium of the new high school on Park Street at 8 p.m. Doors open at 7. Voters on the 1968 town meeting checklists may attend. Voters urged to arrive early so check-in is completed and the meeting can start promptly.
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BTPA
MAUHS
Howard Kelley
Mr. Anthony
Bennington
Murray
Waldo C. Holden
Holden
Park Street
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California
Richard M. Nixon
Chafee
GOP
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Sheepherders’ Meeting
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