Allied Envoys Hopeful of Progress in Talks
Paris officials report American and South Vietnamese negotiators showing hopeful spirits as peace programs from both sides indicate potential progress in the Vietnam talks. The exchange centers on proposals outlining steps toward a settlement and ceasefire.
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Paris
API
Vietnam
United States
U.S
Nixon
National Liberation Front
NLF
Viet Cong
William P. Rogers
Saigon
Hanoi
High Court Upsets Leary's Conviction
The Supreme Court voided Dr. Timothy F. Leary's narcotics conviction, ruling a provision on marijuana importation and transfer tax lacked rational basis. The decision came amid Fortas resignation fallout, Marshall shifting to Warren’s side, and a looming successor to Fortas as the court faces an extended term.
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Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
Timothy F. Leary
Harvard
Leary
John M. Harlan
Harlan
Abe Fortas
Thurgood Marshall
Marshall
Earl Warren
Fortas
Warren
Mrs. Amelia Matteson Dies After Shaftsbury Auto Crash
Mrs Amelia Matteson 84 of 318 South St dies at the scene after a northbound 1966 Buick veered off U S 7, struck a tree near the farm she and husband Dr Peleg A Matteson owned in Shaftsbury. Dr Matteson is at Putnam Hospital in serious condition. Survived by husband, son Robert J M Matteson, four grandchildren and a great granddaughter. Funeral Wednesday 11 a.m. at Hansons Walbridge with Rev Thomas D Steffen officiating. Donations to Bennington Humane Society or Rescue Squad.
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Shaftsbury
U.S. 7
Bennington
Arthur S. Faris
Amelia Matteson
South St
Peleg A. Matteson
Putnam Hospital
Matteson
Mattesons
Mollie
Auburn
N.Y
Karl and
Gottlieben (Elsasser) Armbruster
Robert J. M. Matteson
Hanson - Walbridge Funeral Home
Thomas D. Steffen
Second Congregational Church
Inside column readers note Vermont glare too bright
On the Inside columnist Gerald Raftery laments that even in Vermont starlight is obscured by excessive electric illumination. James Reston weighs in on how misconduct in high places deepens youth disillusionment. Manchester hosts the annual state Jaycee convention. The Shaftsbury School Board approves a bus contract.
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Gerald Raftery
Vermont
James Reston
Apollo 10 crew reports sleep before moon approach
Apollo 10 astronauts Thomas Stafford John Young and Eugene Cernan woke to breakfast in space aboard Snoopy as they closed to 106000 miles from Earth. They reported a good night despite thruster thumps and planned continued color TV transmissions seen by about 100 million worldwide.
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Thomas P. Stafford
Stafford
Cernan
Young
U.S
Moon
Europe
Manila
Japan
Russia
Pravda
Tass
Moscow Radio
Earth
Space
United Nations
Soviet Union
States
Oklahoma
Alaska
Houston
Los Angeles
Bennington Hosts Major Anti Nuclear Seminar In Northeast Focus
The Bennington area becomes a nationwide focus for anti nuclear forces as a fast moving seminar on nuclear dangers unfolds at the New Englander Motel. Leo Goodman and Larry Bogart lead the session joined by about three dozen conservation and environment groups from across the Northeast. Goodman is an energy consultant for the United Auto Workers Union and spoke at a Friday public meeting in St Peter's Church.
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St. Peter’s Church
Committee For Survival
Bogart
New York
New England
Goodman
Congressional Record
New York State Atomic and Space Development Authority
Empire State Utilities
Easton
N.Y
Irving Lyon
Bennington College
The
Atomic Energy Commission
Hiroshima
Bennington
Leo Goodman
United Auto Workers Union
Larry Bogart
Sinclairville Tornado Disaster Declared in Village
About 500 volunteers cleared wreckage after a tornado hit Sinclairville New York injuring one person. The storm damaged or destroyed 10 homes one business three cars and two trailers and ripped the church steeple. Damage is estimated at 300000 to 500000. The village near Buffalo was declared a disaster area by the state Civil Defense Commission with winds reaching 250 to 300 mph. A barn nearby collapsed killing 10 cows. The Weather Bureau confirmed it as a tornado and noted such storms occur about twice yearly in spring.
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Sinclairville
N.Y
New York
Park Methodist
Buffalo
State Civil Defense Commission
U.S. Weather Bureau
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Oregon
U.S. Circuit
Sheilah Miller
Manchester
Shaftsbury School Board
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Pat
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Snoopy
New York State
Westinghouse
Rockefeller Brothers
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