Crossroads Meeting Seeks Stronger GBA Financial footing
Warren Buckler reports on a special dinner where merchants bankers and community leaders debated the future of the Greater Bennington Association. They urged a new dues structure to ensure long term viability after five years of budget shortfalls and a dwindling reserve, risking program curtailment.
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Greater Bennington Association
Bennington
Chamber of Commerce
GBA
Herbert H. Leonard
Leonard
Robert Condon
New Englander Motor Inn
Mallary Charges Daley Acted Irresponsibly
Vermont politics heat up as Rep. Mallary accuses Lt. Gov. Daley of irresponsibility after a press conference while Mallary defends his stance on keeping two temp recreation workers on the state payroll. The dispute centers on interagency funding and the use of federal money for forests and parks projects.
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Mallary
Vermont
Richard H. Macomber
Interagency Committee On Natural Resources
Forests
Perry H. Merrill
Macomber
Merrill
Forests and Parks Department
Federal Bureau of Outdoor Recreation
Interagency Committee
Dick Macomber
Vermont Outdoor Recreation
Viet Cong Reaches For Re-Election Amid Prisoner Rescue
UPI reports five North Vietnamese regiments identified in Central Highlands with roles in Plei Me attack. In Boi Loi Woods northwest of Saigon, Vietnamese Army forces found a Viet Cong prison camp, freed 10 prisoners, and uncovered ammo caches after three B52 bombing runs.
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Saigon
UPD
South Viet Nam
Plei Me
U.S
Boi Loi
Manchester Shooting Under Scrutiny
In Manchester Depot at 9 p.m. Wednesday an unknown shooter fired a .22 caliber bullet at Jerry Bushee’s apartment window on Pop's Corner. The ball hit the glass eight feet from Bushee, did not penetrate, and ricocheted afterward. Police, led by Officer Louis Nicholson, continue investigating with no expended shells found. Bushee rents from Nate Kamber and was uninjured.
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Manchester
Jerry Bushee
Pop’s Corner
Manchester Depot
Bushee
Battenkill Inn
Louis Nicholson
Nate Kamber
De Gaulle Plans low key campaign in France vote
Paris UPI reports President Charles De Gaulle will run for re election with dignity and few appearances, leaving harsh campaigning to rivals. Polls show him favored to win. He warned of chaos if defeated and outlined a national unity image. Headlines varied from Me or nothing to De Gaulle: Tell me yes.
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Paris
UPI
Charles de Gaulle
de Gaulle
France
The
Elysee Palace
Humanite
le Figaro
Renewed Kashmir Fighting Sparks Indian Pakistan Alarm
New Delhi reports fresh clashes in Indian held Kashmir with Pakistan claiming Indian casualties in Khairatta. Prime Minister Shastri warns Pakistan and Communist China may plot against India amid ceasefire violations and heavy Pakistani border movements.
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India
Pakistan
Kashmir
New Delhi
UPI
United Nations
China
Radio Pakistan
Khairatta
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Sion
Red China
France Plans Pre Election Satellite Orbit
Paris reports President Charles de Gaulle aims to put the French A-One satellite in orbit near the Dec. 5 election. The all-French craft, 101.2 pounds, would join the United States and Soviet Union in space if launched as planned in late November from Hammaguir Algeria. Technical doubts include weather risks and potential orbital failure.
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Paris
UPS
Charles de Gaulle
de Gaulle
France
Space Club
United States
Soviet Union
Sahara
Algeria
Hammaguir
Charles Christofini
Christofini
Arlington Water Company Faces Worms In Tap Water
A 1965 dispute over Arlington Vermont water alleges worms and debris in tap water. Residents petitioned Gov Hoff, a sample tested positive for larvae, prompting PSB action and a rate increase conditioned on plant improvements. Senator Angney mediated the protest while relying on residents and officials for what happened next.
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Arlington
Kipling
Gunga Din
Vermont Health Department
Arlington Water Company
D.H. Wood
East Arlington
Philip H. Hoff
Gov. Hoff
Allan B. Angney Jr
Mrs. Wood
University of Vermont Extension Service Laboratories
Hoff
Public Service Board
Ernest W. Gibson III
PSB
Sen. Angney
Angney
The
Farm Bureau Resolutions Oppose Hoff
Vermont Farm Bureau votes at its 50th annual convention oppose Hoff Administration programs. Keith Wallace is reelected president as farmers denounce federal dairy consumer protection rules. Resolutions defend poll tax for local voting, oppose one man one vote reapportionment, and seek sale of state right of way on the abandoned Rutland Railroad in Grand Isle County.
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Montpelier
UPD
Vermont Farm Bureau
Hoff
Farm Bureau Convention
Keith Wallace
Rutland
Grand Isle
Walk in Space Delayed for Gemini 7 Flight Crew
UPI reports NASA scrapped a plan for astronaut Thomas Stafford to perform an EVA during the Gemini 7 mission set for December. David Scott of Gemini 8 is now favored for the first outside spacewalk, planned for February or March, with Gemini 6 and 7 missions forming a tight launch sequence.
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Earth
Space Chiefs
Stafford
United States
Frank Borman
James Lovell
Walter M. Schirra
Vermont道路致死131人事件概述
A 23-year-old West Charleston man who was injured on Sept. 4 when his car struck guard posts on Route 5A in West Charleston has died, becoming Vermont’s 131st highway fatality of the Earl Dane era.
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Burlington
UPI
West Charleston
Vermont
Earl Dane
Mary Fletcher Hospital
Hoff Named To Air Pollution Subcommittee
Gov. Philip H. Hoff of Vermont was named to the air pollution control subcommittee of the National Governors Conference Natural Resources Committee. Gov. Edward Breathitt of Kentucky announced the appointments stating the subcommittees will study subjects and report back to the committee for the conference in Los Angeles next summer.
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St, Louis
APS
Philip H. Hoff
Vermont
National Governors Conference
Natural Resources Committee
Edward T. Breathitt
Kentucky
Los Angeles
Inside Falls Philathea Society at 50 Years
The Inside Falls Philathea Society marks its 50th anniversary in a feature on page seven. A Nauralist is set to speak in Bennington on page five, while Sam Ogden offers comments on Megalopolis views on page four.
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Falls Philathea Society
Bennington
Sam Ogden
Megalopolis
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WBTN
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Oui
Azad
Free) Kashmir
All- India Radio
Rajasthan
Shastri
Norton Barber
Ringheiser
Farm Bureau
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