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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1964

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House Unit Weighs U.S. Debt Limit Hike

The House Ways and Means Committee considered raising the temporary debt limit from 315 billion to 324 billion to cover fiscal 1965. An extension of 1.8 billion in excise taxes was also informally agreed for another year to fund government operations.

Washington UPI House Ways & Means Committee Treasury Douglas Dillon Johnson Senate Everett M. Dirksen Ill Mike Mansfield Mont Hubert H. Humphrey Minn GOP Thomas H. Kuchel Calif Air Force Eugene M. Zuckert Armed Services Committee U.S South Viet Nam Charles S. Gubser R-Calif Viet Nam Robert L F, Sikes D-Fla Gubser Baker Bobby Baker Senate Rules Committee

Eisenhower Sees VP as An Understudy For Disabled Leader

Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower told the American Bar Association that the vice president should decide when a chief executive is unable to perform duties. He warned against self serving moves and said Nixon would gain powers if needed. He urged immediate nomination of a new vice president to avoid a line gap.

Washington UPID Dwight D. Eisenhower Eisenhower American Bar Association Richard M. Nixon

Vautour resigns as Vermont Development Chief for Smugglers Notch

Roland R. Vautour Vermont Development Commissioner announced his resignation to become general manager of Smugglers Notch Ski-Ways in Jeffersonville. He will take the new post August 1 after leading the department since September 1961 and citing salary as a major factor. Vautour, 35, a Berlin New Hampshire native and former UNH ski captain, is regarded as an expert skier.

Vautour Berlin N.H

Hospital funding dispute ends in Bennington chancery case

Testimony and oral arguments concluded in a Bevington County chancery case at Bennington County Court over who must pay for care at Putnam Memorial Hospital for destitute residents. Chancellor William C. Hill set Sept. 10 to file requests for findings, with possible appeals to the state Supreme Court.

Putnam Memorial Hospital William C. Hill Bennington County Robert D. Stout Clifton G. Parker Norton Barber Banner Hagerman Bennington County Court Bevenington Henry W. Putnam Hill State Supreme Court

Lima riots flare after soccer tragedy and police blame

In Lima the Chamber of Deputies rejected a censure motion against Interior Minister Juan Languasco over police actions in a weekend stadium riot that killed at least 285. Demonstrations continued with tear gas used on about 500 youths while looters sought liquor and trophies.

Lima Peru UPI Chamber of Deputies Interior Juan Languasco Languasco University Students’ Federation University Square Richard M. Nixon National Soccer Stadium Congress Ernesto Gomez Cornejo

Turks Fire On U N Troops In Cyprus Mountains

UPI reports Turkish Cypriots opened heavy fire on Canadian members of the United Nations peace force in the Kyrenia Mountains north of Nicosia. Canadians returned fire with no immediate word on casualties as cease fire talks continued.

Nicosia, Cyprus UPI United Nations Peace Force Kyrenia Here U.N

Fatal Highway Crash Reported on US 7 North of Manchester

State Police reported a fatal highway accident on U S 7 north of Manchester around 1 15 p m No details were available at press time.

U.S. 7 Manchester

Red China Calls for 14 Nation Laos Crisis Conference

At the United Nations the Security Council discussed Southeast Asia with focus on Cambodia’s aggression charge against South Vietnam and the United States. Russia signaled a careful approach while delegations debated a Geneva style settlement and border patrol proposals with China and France opposing a U.N. border force.

Red China Laos United Nations N.Y UPN France Security Council Cambodia South Viet Nam United States Southeast Asia Nikolai T. Fedorenko Moscow Viet Nam Fedorenko Adlai E. Stevenson Stevenson U.N World Organization Britain Russia

Red Offensive Advances in Laos Rally Threaten Two Capitals

UPI reports Pathet Lao artillery shelled Kong Le’s command post at Ban Na as Red forces trap neutralist units near Muong Soui and threaten Vientiane and Luang Prabang. Refugees exceed six thousand as government troops fall back toward the hills and Paksane faces capture along Route 7.

Sam Thong Laos UPI Pathet Lao Kong le Red Vientiane Luang Prabang Plain of Jars Muong Soui Ban Na

Norshaft Group Formed To Study School Problems

North Bennington and Shaftsbury district boards appoint a joint citizens committee to explore alternatives to Mt Anthony Union District plans. Lawrence F. Powers chairs. North Bennington members include Mrs. Robert McWaters and Wesley Green. Shaftsbury members include Paul Warfield Jason Daniels and Gerald Harrington. The panel will report at June meetings.

Norshaft Shaftsbury Town North Bennington Mt. Anthony Union District Lawrence F. Powers Robert McWaters Wesley Green Shaftsbury Paul Warfield Jason Daniels Gerald Harrington

Scranton For President Emerges At GOP Meeting

At a GOP leaders meeting in Washington the push for Scranton for president gains traction amid preconvention chatter. Sen. Thruston B. Morton secures permanent chairmanship and Gov. Mark Hatfield named keynoter and temporary chairman for the July 13 San Francisco convention.

Barry Goldwater Arizona Nelson A. Rockefeller New York California Goldwater Ernors Hatfield Morton Rockefeller William Scranton Pennsylvania

Goldwater Cautious In Final California Primary Stretch

In the final stretch of the California primary Barry Goldwater moves cautiously with no news conferences planned while Nelson Rockefeller campaigns the San Diego and Los Angeles area. Goldwater seeks votes for 86 GOP convention delegates as Rockefeller aims to boost turnout to challenge him.

Barry Cautious San Francisco UPS Barry Goldwater California Nelson A. Rockefeller Goldwater San Diego Los Angeles Rockefeller Oakland Auditorium Redding Sacramento Oakland Arizona

Inside origin of foreign aid in New England 1806

Bradford Smith traces the origin of foreign aid to New England in 1806. The column explores historical context and influences across early federal aid concepts, connecting regional philanthropy and national policy with archival references.

Bradford Smith New England

China urges 14 nation Laos talks in Phnom Penh

London dispatch reports Beijing urges a 14 nation foreign ministers conference in Phnom Penh to address Laos crisis. Chen Yi notes the Pathet Lao uprising follows the Vientiane coup and U S policy. Some powers favor reconvening Far Eastern Geneva talks while others seek initial Vientiane talks.

London UPS Red China Phnom Penh Cambodia Laos Peking New China News Agency Chen Yi Britain Russia Foreign Office China R. A. Butler Pathet Lao Butler Plain of Jars Vientiane United States Soviet Union France Far Eastern Conference Geneva

Generosity Fails Thief in San Antonio Ride Exchange

A burglar who shared part of his loot with two men as payment for a ride was arrested after the pair misread the value of the television set they received. They assumed the gift was payment for the ride and notified police.

San Antonio Tex

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