Hoff Meets Today with Parties in Shea Strike
Gov Hoff plans a noon meeting in Montpelier with management and employee representatives to resolve the 46 day Shea Inc. wood plant strike in North Bennington. The dispute began April 3 over union representation and alleged unfair dismissals as a UFWU drive continues.
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Montpelier
UPI
Philip
Hoff
Shea, Inc. Wood
North
Bennington
United Furniture Workers of America
Louis Lavin
National Labor Relations Board
Furniture Workers Union
UFWU
Neff
Ufwa International
Antonio Marino
Comepany
George Shea
Employe
Vernet Houran
Chancey Peters
Marilyn Tifft
Pownal Track Cited In Conn Talks
Hartford Connecticut state senator Charles Alfano cited competition from Vermont and other New England tracks as top priority in horse racing and parimutuel betting. Alfano noted Vermont's new six million dollar track underperformed pre open expectations with daily wagering around 150 000 and attendance about 2500 versus forecasts of 400 000 and 8000.
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Hartford
Conn
UPD
Connecticut
Charles T. Alfano
de Suffield
Hartford Roetory Club
Vermont
New England
Alfano
General Assembly
Horse Race Commission
Vermont taxes not hindering development say officials
Albert A. Cree of Central Vermont Public Service Corp and Gov. Philip Hoff urge that Vermont's corporate tax structure offers a competitive edge for attracting industries like Fairbanks Morse. They praise Vermont labor as loyal and capable while stressing education as key to future growth.
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Montpelier
Vermont
Central Vermont Public Service Corp
Albert A. Cree
Fairbanks Morse and Co
St. Johnsbury
Cree
Philip H. Hoff
Rutland
Fairbanks Morse
Hoff
Rockefeller Campaign Gains Lodge Backing In California Primary
New York Governor Rockefeller returns to California to press his bid with aid from a Lodge for President group. The Draft Lodge committee shifts away from Goldwater, aiming to boost Rockefeller and open eventual support at the San Francisco convention. Goldwater trails after Oregon results.
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Los Angeles
UPI
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
California
Henry Cabot Lodge
Rockefeller
Draft Lodge For President
Sen
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
San Francisco
Lodge
Goldwater
Lodge Committee
Oregon
MacBride Campaign Tour Hits Bennington County
Rep. Roger MacBride of Halifax campaigns across Bennington County seeking the Republican gubernatorial nomination. With campaign manager James Lounsbury he tours stores plants and schools, speaks to classes and attends Lions Club, planning a northern swing to Arlington and Manchester with a platform of tax cuts and reduced state waste.
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Bennington County
Roger MacBride
Halifax
MacBride
James Lounsbury
Powenal
Bennington
Thomson Mfg. Co
Bijur Lubricating Corp
Tansitor Electronics
Sally Mfg. Co
Union Carbide
Walter Barber
Liggett-Bosworth
Bennington High School
Polygraphic
Ben Mont
Flint Ink
Lounsbury
Norshaft Lions Club
Mack Molding
Hale Company
Arlington
Arlington Memorial High School
Manchester
Main Street
Roger L. MacBride
Eleanor Weichert
Betty Marcoux
James W. Lounsbury
D-Pownal
Hagerman
Stafford Says Get Out Or Win Viet Nam Policy
Rep. Robert T. Stafford questions McNamara on why congressmen cannot join his Viet Nam fact finding tours. He cites reports of inferior equipment and a gap between administration statements and soldiers’ experiences, warning a decision to win or withdraw may be near.
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Stafford
Viet Nam
Washington
UPI
Uss
Robert T. Stafford
R-Vt
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
South Viet Nam
Rights Bill Compromise Faces Bipartisan Debate
Senate leaders from both parties push for changes to the civil rights bill to gain enough votes to gag debate. Three conference groups deliberate a package of amendments, aiming to keep House objectives while broadening state remedies and enabling wider enforcement.
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Washington
Robert F. Kennedy
GOP
Everett M. Dirksen
Ill
Officials Silent On Viet Nam Troop Move
In Saigon officials withheld confirmation of a relief battalion airlifted into the Do Xa guerrilla stronghold 320 miles northeast of Saigon. Reports say the unit was sent last Thursday to aid two trapped battalions, though authorities deny details.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
UPS
Do Xa
U.S
Governor Hoff Orders 1964 Cuts to Save State Funds
Vermont Governor Philip H. Hoff cuts 1964 spending by executive order returning 194000 to the general fund plus 53133 from appropriations. He cites department savings as a managerial tool to tighten fiscal control without harming vital services. The reductions include 24612 for fire insurance bidding and 28521 for teachers retirement fund overages. Total revert could reach 315543 with additional pre July 1 savings. administration department praised as watchdog against misspending.
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Montpelier
Philip H. Hoff
General Fund
Hoff
General Assembly
Teachers Retirement System
Department of the Administration
Vermont
Administration Department
Bomb threat found at Khrushchev stay site in Norway
Oslo police reported a bomb plot at Bygdoey Kongsgaards residence where Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev would lodge during his Norway visit. A man and a dog were seen near the garden. a four pound explosive was found near the wall. The site is being redecorated for the June 29 to July 4 visit.
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Oslo
Norway
UPI
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Bygdoey Kongsgaard
King Olav
Khrushchev
Senate Ethics Code Seen As No Substitute for Full Baker Probe
Senate Republicans praise tighter rules in the draft Baker case report but argue they cannot replace a full inquiry. Senator Clifford Case says bans on associations and mandatory testimony are wholesome yet insufficient without broader investigation. Senator Howard Cannon questions the associations clause's clarity and scope.
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Senate
Washington
UPI
Clifford P. Case
R-N
Bobby Baker
Case
Senate Rules Committee
Baker
Senate Democrats
Lennox P. McLendon
Rules Committee
New Jersey Republican
Howard B. Cannon
D-Nev
Cannon
Inside story flags New England Olympic bid for study
Editorial notes on a Winter Olympics proposal in New England requiring serious study. The piece appears on Page 4, outlining the regional bid’s potential impact and considerations.
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New England
Castro Defends Cuba as Exile Threat Grows
The Castro regime tightens guard and mobilizes as exiled leaders led by Manuel Ray may land to lead anti-Catro operations. Ray plans to return by the island anniversary, with Elroy Gutierrez Menoyo also implicated. Soviet and Cuban officials warn imperialists and promise Moscow will stand by Castro.
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Miami
UPI
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Manuel Ray
Castro
Cuban Revolutionary Junta
JURE
Ray
Spain
Elroy Gutierrez Menoyo
Havana
Ernesto
Che) Guevara
Guevara
Alexander Alexiev
Laos Political Gains Sought by Reds
In Vientiane Laos the Pathet Lao plan new political demands on neutralist Premier Souvanna Phouma as fresh military gains boost confidence. Pathet Lao forces push toward Paksane and over the Plain of Jars, while Souvanna cites North Vietnamese direction and expands his cabinet despite a Communist boycott. Souphanouvong demands any government changes be approved by all three factions, signaling a fragile alliance amid Geneva terms.
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Vientiane
Laos
UPI
Pathet Lao
Souvanna Phouma
Palm of Jars
Paksane
Souvanna
Viet Nam
Kong le
Muong Phan
Plain of Jars
Souphanouvong
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Pownal
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House
Armed Services Committee
Far East
Russell
Bill
Savings of Administration
Dept
Shea Co
Otter Valley
Middlebury
Alexiev
Moscow
Prince Souphanouvong
Brattleboro
Grimm
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