Baker Denies He Kept Election Day Secret
Washington by UPI. Bobby Baker denied Newsweek's claim he settled a $300000 suit for $30000 a month earlier and kept it secret until after election day. The suit alleged Baker used influence to win a Capitol Vending contract for Melpar Inc. in Falls Church Virginia.
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Newsweek
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David Carliner
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Lyndon Johnson
Johnson
Capitol Vending
Walter Jenkins
White House
Abe Fortas
Capital
Labor Moves Against Right To Work Rights Tucked in Congress Debate
A nationwide campaign was launched to unite opposition to repealing Taft-Hartley Act section 14-B which lets states ban union shop agreements. House Labor Committee Chair Powell denied plans to pursue such legislation this session. Labor leaders claim two thirds oppose mandatory union membership. In London, Barry Goldwater’s wax likeness was removed from Madame Tussaud's but not melted, kept for possible future use.
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Madame Tussaud
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Goldwater
Aiken Attacks GOP Campaign as Most Amateur in History
Vermont’s U S senator George D Aiken condemned the Republican presidential campaign as amateur and ineffective while praising Barry Goldwater as a fine man but a poor politician He urged future party leadership from Govs Romney Chafee and Hatfield and questioned whether Goldwater’s votes reflect broad conservatism In Vermont House Speaker Franklin D Billings Jr contemplates party leadership and former lieutenant governor nominee Richard Snelling disputes Aikens assessment and leadership prospects.
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Oregon
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Woodstock
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Billings
Richard A. Snelling
Snelling
Derick V. Webb
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Pre-Winter Drought Deepens in New England as Rain Delays
The Weather Bureau warns of a dire drought across six New England states with no five day relief in sight. Farmers haul water while authorities mull cloud seeding in Fitchburg Mass to seek rain before ground freezes. Climatologist Lautzenheiser ranks current conditions among the century's worst in the region.
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Pacific Coast
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Vermont
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Fitchburg
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Massachusetts
Civil Defense
Fitchburg-Gardner- Leominster
Weather Amendment Board
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Lexington
Robert E.lautzenheiser
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J L Strike Termed Hopelessly Deadlocked in Vermont
Springfield Vermont United Press International reports the Jones and Lamson Co strike of 640 machinists has entered its 39th day with no settlement in sight. Federal mediator John O Reilly met with both sides but unions and management say the dispute is hopelessly deadlocked. Local 218 of the United Electrical Workers Union says wages and an incentive plan remain disputed while the company maintains it cannot raise future expenses beyond its current offer. Negotiations were described as ongoing but unproductive as both sides cite firm positions.
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UPI
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Robert Jones
O’reilly
United Electrical Workers Union
Japan Elects New Premier Isaku Sato to lead amid unrest
Tokyo reports Japan’s Diet elected Isaku Sato as prime minister to replace the ailing Hayato Ikeda. Sato, 63, a former finance minister and Ikeda’s chosen successor, vows to keep Japan aligned with the United States while expanding trade with Communist China. He won 283 votes, facing Kawakami and others as he forms a cabinet and maintains continuity amid student protests and regional tensions.
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Ichiro Kono
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Socialist Party
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Suehiro Nishi
Sanzo Nosaka
Viet Nam Offensive Stepped Up Kills Captain Near Saigon
In Saigon a U S Army captain was killed and an American enlisted man wounded Sunday night in a clash with Communist guerrillas near Sai gon. The fighting occurred during a stepped up Viet Cong offensive amid political turmoil in South Viet Nam’s new civilian government. Captain Herierto A. Garcia, 31, of Laredo Texas, died, the 223rd American to fall in combat since January 1951.
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Tran van Hung
High National Council
Johnson McNamara To Confer in Texas
President Johnson opens top level talks on defense plans and foreign policy with Defense Secretary McNamara and Deputy Secretary Vance arriving at LBJ Ranch. Discussions aim to trim the next fiscal year budget below 100 billion while addressing Viet Nam, Atlantic alliance frictions, and multilateral nuclear force. Diaz Ordaz visits Thursday.
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Cyrus Vance
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Mexico
Inside and sports notes from regional papers
An Inside editorial condemns Nixon era opportunism while local items note Stein Eriksen leading Sugarbush Valley ski school. State tax official backs re appraisal push for Pownal, Manchester hosts a busy trade show. BCHS Sabers win annual clash with Bendi as Hoosick Falls and Greenwich tie 13 all.
College Student Paralyzed In Shooting Mishap
A 20 year old Rutland college student faces arraignment on careless and negligent use of a firearm charges after a near fatal shooting. Christopher Wadsworth of Tarrytown New York admitted an innocent plea and was held on 2000 dollar bond. He said he panicked when John Ragosta aged 18 broke into a Pine Street apartment to see a girl friend. Ragosta remained in critical condition paralyzed from the waist down at a Rutland hospital. The two were strangers.
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Ragosata
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Help Wanted London ad puzzling Conservatives
In London officials said they had no idea who placed a newspaper notice seeking a leader for the new Conservative party. The stray advert prompted questions about its origin and purpose amid party reorganizations.
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UPD
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Supreme Court to review ban on Communist union officers
The Supreme Court agreed to assess the constitutionality of a 1959 Labor Management Act provision barring Communist party members from union leadership. The 9th Circuit struck down the ban in Local 10 San Francisco, saying it violates freedom of association and due process.
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UPI
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Local 10
International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s Union
San Francisco
Archie Brown
High Court
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