Tax Study Halted in Vermont Over Consultant Performance
Vermont's $16,000 data processing study in the tax department is halted and the contract may be canceled. Tax Commissioner Gerald Witherspoon said PAS work was unsatisfactory and not up to expectations. A top PAS official from Chicago will meet with Vermont officials next week to review the study and decide on future action.
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Public Administration Service
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Tax Department
Chicago
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Kentucky Revenue Service
Vermont
Indonesian General Orders Destruction of Rebel Reds
Indonesian Army Brig. Gen Surjo Sumpeno ordered troops to wipe out Communist elements in central Java. He warned that if soldiers cannot combat counter revolutionaries they should not wear uniforms. Central Java unrest includes mass killings and kidnappings amid martial law and curfews in Surakarta Bojolali and Jogjakarta.
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Bojolali
Central Java
Jogjakarta
Administration Debates Planned Aluminum Price Hike
Washington officials plan talks with White House aide Joseph Califano on releasing 1.4 million tons of aluminum stockpile amid a looming price rise by Olin Mathieson and possible follow by ALCOA and Reynolds Metal. Officials fear a market surplus if the stock is dumped.
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API
Johnson
White House
Joseph Califano
Texas White House
Olin Mathieson Co
Aluminum set asides may rise to nine percent in 1966
Industry officials discussed defense stockpiling with current practice at about four percent of quarterly production. The source noted quotas for 1966 would raise the set aside to nine percent, and suggested releasing the stockpile if shortages occur.
Da Nang Bombarded by Viet Cong Attack Again
Viet Cong infiltrators attacked Da Nang air base for the second time in a week. U.S. planes bombed three missile sites near Hanoi and destroyed a bridge on the main supply route to China. One Navy A4 was shot down northeast of Hanoi. the pilot survived.
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Longview
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Oriskany
Independence
Harry T. Jenkins
Washington, D.C
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Cocoa Beach
Fla
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Viet Nam
Royal Commission Named On Rhodesia Breakaway
Prime Minister Harold Wilson announced a royal commission to study Rhodesia’s independence crisis after agreeing with Ian Smith to pursue a settlement. The commission will hear Rhodesia’s black and white populations and aims to avert a broader conflict, with Smith warning it may be the end of the road if no agreement is reached.
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UPI
Harold Wilson
Rhodesia
Wilson
Salisbury
Ian Smith
Smith
Reds Go On Trial
In Washington the U S Communist Party faces a second trial on charges of failing to register as an agent of the Kremlin. Gus Hall, the party’s general secretary, attends and argues the case tests Americans rights to join parties not aligned with major branding. The first trial’s conviction was reversed on evidentiary grounds.
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UPI
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Kremlin
Gus Hall
Federal District Court
LBJ
GOP
Hall
Silverless Quarters Issued Today Washington UPI
American coinage shifts as 230 million Silverless quarters begin circulating this week. Three layered copper nickel coins resemble old quarters and retain the 25 cent purchase power. Dimes follow next year and larger silverless pieces come later in 1966.
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UPI
Congress
Treasury
U.S
On the Inside Columnists Comment on City and State
On page 4 Alan Sophrin writes about car and highway fatalities while Eric Sevareid analyzes New York City elections in The Ungovernable City. Page 6 notes public concern as Montpelier lawmakers face legislative conscience kept vigilant over their actions.
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Eric Sevareid
New York City
Montpelier
New Yorkers Vote Tuesday For State Local Officials
Hoosick Falls NY voters head to the polls on Tuesday for state and local races. Officials include town posts, a Supreme Court justice on all major party lines, and seats from town clerk to highway superintendent. Key contests feature Nathan Proller Warren Travers Roland Eaton for state senate and Assembly seats, with incumbents facing sharp opposition.
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New York
Justice of the Supreme Court
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Shastri Opens Door to U S Visit After Operation
Indian Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri, in Calcutta, said he might visit the United States to see President Johnson once Johnson resumes work following gall bladder surgery. He noted a shift in U S attitude toward the India Pakistan conflict reflected in UN envoy Goldberg’s statements.
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UPI
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Johnson
United States
Shastri
India
Pakistan
Arthur J. Goldberg
U.S
United Nations
Washington
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