Reds Assault Key Positions on North Vietnam Border
On the Vietnam border at Dong Ha Gio Linh Camp Carrol and Cam Lo Communist forces launched a major rocket and mortar assault. US casualties surpassed 10 000 for the war with 9 916 killed since 1961. US jets retaliated destroying artillery positions and anti aircraft sites as Marines held their positions near Con Thien.
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Saigon
Aps
Vietnam
U.S
Dong Ha
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
Leatherneck
Gio Linh
Camp Carrol
Cam Lo
Air Force
Con Thien
Top Hungarian Diplomat Seeks Asylum in U S
Hungarians 44 year old charge d affaires Janos Radvanyi defects to the United States citing personal reasons and seeks permanent residency. The defection, first of a Communist envoy heading a mission, strains U S Hungary ties as officials pursue a restrained, low key response in line with asylum traditions.
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Washington
UPI
Hungary
United States
U.S
Janos Radvanyi
Vietnam
State Department
Radvanyi
Svetlana Alliluyeva
Joseph Stalin
Johnson
Robert J. McCloskey
Prevention programs urged to combat mental illness
Psychologist Saul Cooper urged a preventative battle focusing on mental health at UCS annual meeting. He cited early intervention through teachers and gatekeepers, noting programs in Massachusetts involve rookies and kindergarten curricula to foster behavioral science awareness, aiming to improve mental health outcomes locally.
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Saul Cooper
United Counseling Service
Massachusetts
Bennington County
Cooper
UCS
South Shore Mental Health Center
Quincy
Mass
Harvard Medical School
Quincy Public School
Kurn Hattin Homes
Westminster
Vermont
Bennington
Two Bennington School Board Directors Won't Seek Re election
Ronald R. Knapp and Ivor S. Pelsue, long serving Bennington district directors, won’t run again next month. Knapp cited time and energy demands plus a fresh viewpoint. Pelsue noted likely lack of time and possible future honorary work. Both served since merger with Greater Bennington School Board, with Knapp three full terms and one short term, Pelsue four full terms and a shorter term. One Mt Anthony Union seat will be filled next month, with Marian C. Taylor potentially seeking re election.
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Ronald R. Knapp
Ivor §S. Pelsue
Bennington
Knapp
Pelsue
Bennington Graded School Board
Greater Bennington School Board
Mt. Anthony Union
Marian C. Taylor
Taylor
Union
Grand Jury Hears Danforth Witnesses
The Bennington County Grand Jury opened by calling seven witnesses as it weighs the state's request to indict James Danforth 16 of Pownal for first degree murder in the Feb 16 shotgun killing of his father Joseph Danforth. The panel will decide if a true bill is returned, sending Danforth to trial in Manchester.
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Bennington County
James Danforth
Pownal
Joseph Danforth
Franklin S. Billings Jr
Atty
Hilton
Spike’? Dier Jr
Richard Fenn
Attorney General’s Office
Manchester
Danforth
Theodore R. Fulp
Winston-Salem
N.C
Inside column recalls the veranda age by Hazel Wills
Hazel Wills reflects on youth and aging in a nostalgic Inside column set on the veranda. The piece captures seasonal changes and local memories through concise, reflective prose.
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Hazel Wills
Veranda Age
Tension Mounts as U N Withdrawals Demand Grows Near East
Cairo radio reports the United Arab Republic demands immediate withdrawal of U N peacekeepers from Egypt and the Gaza Strip as Arab and Israeli forces bolster front lines. Syria, Jordan, Iraq, Lebanon, and Kuwait vow support for Syria while Lebanon and others protest U N presence and U S naval movements.
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Cairo
UPI
United Arab Republic
Faiickly
United Nations
Egypt
Gaza Strip
Cairo Radio
Middle East
Israel
Syria
U.A.R
Jordan
Iraq
Lebanon
Kuwait
Georges Hirim
U.S
Dwight Porter
Foreign Office
Beirut
Mediterranean
Mahmoud Riyad
Thant
U.N
United Arab
Republic
Riyad
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Nasser
Sinai
Tel Aviv
Red Star
Moscow
Russia
Berlin
East Germany
Otto Winter
al Ahram
Jerusalem
Levi Eshkol
New York
Hong Kong Reds Rally Anti British Campaign at Governor's Residence
Hong Kong protesters shouted hang him at Governor Sir David Trench as about 300 youths posted Communist posters at his residence. NCNA cited a million Chinese marching in Peking and North Korea joining the protest. riots flare in Kowloon with clashes against police deploying tear gas.
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Hong Kong
API
Trench
Mao Tse-tung
New China News Agency
NCNA
Peking
U.S
South Vietnam
Britain
Canton
North Korea
Kowloon
China
New York Maple Syrup Production Drops to Second Lowest
Albany report shows New York State produced 270000 gallons of maple syrup this spring, the second lowest in over 50 years. Weather disrupted sap runs, the season lasted about 11 days shorter, and nearly 40 gallons of sap were needed per gallon of syrup. Vermont surpassed New York with 298000 gallons as national output fell to 960000 gallons.
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New York Bowl
Vermont
Albany
N.Y
UPID
New York State
Department of Agriculture and Markets
New York
Missing mother and son sought after boating accident
Search resumed in Malletts Bay on Lake Champlain for Mrs Shirley Allard and her one year old Dennis after a family boat overturned. Todd Allard four, drowned and body recovered. Father Gerald Todd 28 and daughter Pamela 3 were rescued and hospitalized for shock and exposure. the family had purchased the boat last weekend.
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Burlington
Malletts Bay
Lake Champlain
Here
Todd Allard
Colchester
Gerald Todd
Pamela
Shirley Allard
Dennis
Allards
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Besslednyi
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Fulp
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Levin
John A. Burgess
Montpelier
Windsor
Arlington
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White House
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Senate
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