Russian China Do Not Challenge Haiphong Blockade
Vietnamese forces pushed into An Loc as the North Vietnamese captured Ag Lac amidst heavy U S raids. Reports say Soviet and Chinese officials tacitly allow the blockade to continue while denouncing it. President Nixon prepared for Moscow talks as naval activity shifted around Quang Tri and Hue amid limited shelling.
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An Loc
Russia
Ching
U.S
Haiphong
Ag Lac
Saigon
Chon Thanh
An Toc
An Loc Wold
Quang Tri
Hanoi
Washington
Phnom Penh
Soviet Union
China
North Vietnam
Nixon
Camp David
Moscow
Pentagon
Japanese Defense Agency
Tokyo
Vladivostok
Japan
Korea
Indian Ocean
Gulf of Tonkin
Oklahoma City
7Th Fleet
Hue
Sanford speaks at Vermont Democratic dinner tonight
Dark horse Sanford appears at a fund raising dinner at Mt Anthony Country Club with Democratic leaders from Vermont attending. Sanford, former North Carolina governor and current Duke University president, lost to George Wallace in North Carolina and remains in other primaries as a potential presidential running mate.
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Terry Sanford
North Carolina
Sanford
Bennington County
Mt. Anthony Country Club
Alabama
George Wallace
Vermont
Duke University
Durham
N.C
South
Widow of Senator Hayes Named to Franklin County Seat
Mra. George Hayes was appointed to fill the vacant Franklin County seat, succeeding her late husband Senator George B. Hayes. Hayes died at his Enosburg Falls home at age 64 after serving three senate terms and one term in the house. Governor Deane approved the appointment on unanimous recommendation by the Franklin County Democratic Committee.
Litter Levy Funds in Vermont Seen In Short Supply
Vermont officials warn enforcement of a new litter tax may be limited by a lack of funds. Tax commissioner Edward Bartlett said the legislature did not provide staff money, hindering enforcement. Environmental secretary Robert Williams plans pilots and asks towns to cooperate using funds for landfills and recycling centers.
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Chase Butler
Montpelier
UPI
Tax Department
Edward Bartlett
Robert Williams
Environmental Conservation Agency
Williams
Burnett
Bartlett
Lax
FBI to hire women as first special agents
Acting Director L Patrick Gray III announced that the FBI will admit women as special agents for the first time. Applicants must meet citizenship, education, height, vision, and firearm requirements and complete the 14 week training course. Cynthia Edgar, one of two women lawyers who sued Hoover, hopes to apply soon.
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Isabelle Hall Wasitington
UPI
PBI
L. Patrick Gray III
J. Edgar Hoover
FBI
Gray
Bureau
U.S
Cynthia Edgar
Hoover
Nixon
North Carolina Mother of the Year is honored
Esther Hunt Moore of Hickory NC, 72, educator and civic leader, is named Mother of the Year, the second Black woman to win in 37 years. She advised mothers to balance love and discipline, and noted her long career from teaching to civil rights work beginning in the 1930s.
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New York
UPI
North Carolina
Esther Hunt Moore
Hickory
N.C
Mississippi
Washington, DC
Puerto Rico
Requiem for children and moms in Vietnam
Editorial piece condemns the Vietnam War’s civilian toll on women and children. It links Mother’s Day sentimentality to the suffering of Vietnamese families, detailing brutal destruction and the unseen casualties, urging reflection on war’s impact.
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Father For Peace
Morkar
Vietnam
Cain
UCS praised at annual meeting by state officials
William F. Cowles head of a long serving state agency lauded United Counseling Service at its Paradise restaurant gathering for coordinating voluntary resources with state bodies and boosting community health. Dr. Jonathan Leopold cited Bennington County’s mental health program lowering state hospital admissions. Board nominees listed for two year terms with Mrs David Jannicky as president and Mr Thomas Bushman as treasurer.
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Fe Nation
Human Services
William F. Cowles
United Counseling Service
UCS
Paradise Restaurant
Cowles
Montpelier
Northeast Kingdom
Jonathan Leopold
Bennington County
United Counseling Services
Rocco Verrastra
Hoosick Falla
Eugene Kayakta
Manchester Depot
Arthur Tenner
Manchester Center
William Towne
Arlington
Walter Gardner
Elizabeth Lee
Dorset
William Gilbert
Cleveland Dodge
Pownal
Arnold Tobler
Shaftsbury
Constance Wallace
Bernard T. Cohen
Bennington
Thomas Bushman
Old Bennington
Marshall Wilton
David Jannicky
Charles Rounds
Charles G. Bennett
Phone man delivers baby in Windsor hospital parking lot
Ronald Vezina a Windsor telephone installer and volunteer firefighter who recently finished a medical techniques course delivered a baby girl in Windsor Hospital parking. He and ambulance attendants rushed Melissa Fedetski to the hospital after following the ambulance to the Fedelaki home. Mother and daughter reported in good condition.
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Windsor
UPI
New England
Gil
Ronald Vezina
Wwe
Vezina
Carl Fedelaki
Windsor Hospital
Melissa Fedetski
Sunny Warmer Weather With Weekend Rise In Temperatures
The forecast calls for sunny and warmer conditions today with a high in the 70s. Tonight will be partly cloudy with a low in the 40s. Increasing cloudiness is expected and Sunday should reach about 70 degrees.
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Mrs. Moore
Columbia
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UCS Effectiveness
Georgia Whitman Mitcham
Bridport
Bennington Mustant
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