Irasburg Minister’s Wife Denies Police Adultery Charge
In Newport a minister Ophelia Johnson testified she was alone in the Irasburg living room when state trooper Lessard said he found her husband Rev. Johnson with guest Barbara Lawrence. The adultery charge against the minister was dismissed for lack of evidence. Lawrence pleaded guilty and was allowed to return to California on probation. The hearing adjourned to November 15 in Montpelier.
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Newport
UPD
Irasburg
Ophelia Johnson
Jean Lessard
Montpelier
Governor’s Board of Inquiry
Lessard
Johnson
Barbara Lawrence
Sion
Philip H. Hoff
Orleans County
Lawrence
Seaside
Calif
California
Vermont
Newell
Robert Eldridge
Erwin Alexander
Great Train Robber Reynolds Captured in England
Aylesbury England police arrest Bruce Reynolds the alleged mastermind of the Great Train Robbery of August 8 1963. The 37 year old is charged with taking part in the royal mail train heist near Cheddington and conspiring to stop the train. Reynolds faces magistrate court as Butler oversees the case.
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Aylesbury
England
UPI
Secotland Yard
Friday
Tommy Butler
Boo
Bruce Brain Reynolds
Reynolds
Royal Mail
London
Glasgow
Cape Martin Villa
Babbacombe
Torbay
Butler
James Earle Rey
Martin Luther King
Cheddington
Ronald Briggs
Briggs
Charles Frederick Wilson
Canada
French Riviera
Italy
North Africa
Nixon Humphrey meet to pledge post election cooperation in Florida
President elect Richard Nixon and defeated candidate Hubert Humphrey held a half hour meeting at a Coast Guard base in Opa Locka Florida to pledge to work together in the national interest. Nixon said they remain friends and Humphrey urged the country to unite as Spiro Agnew planned a separate arrival at Key Biscayne with his wife.
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Opa—Locka, Fla
UPI
Richard M. Nixon
Hubert H. Humphrey
Coast Guard
Nixon
Humphrey
Edmund Muskie
Dmaine
Muskie
Sen
Spiro Agnew
Key Biscayne
Agnew
Aldes
Cabinet Exodus Begins as Johnson Accepts Resignations
President Johnson accepted the resignations of Treasury Secretary Henry H. Fowler and Undersecretary of State Nicholas DeB. Katzenbach. Fowler plans to leave around December 20 and Katzenbach could remain in his post for a period before leaving.
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Washington
White House
Fowler
Johnson
Nixon
Katzenbach
State Department
International Business
Robert F. Kennedy
George Ball
Roanoke
Treasury
Kennedy
Douglas Dillon
Dean Rusk
NATO
North Viet rejects Thieu plan for direct talks
Paris reports North Vietnam calls Saigon Thieu proposal an absurdity and demands separate Viet Cong delegation. Hanoi rejects direct Hanoi Saigon talks and favors a quadripartite format with US and Viet Cong in distinct roles. U S delegation probes Washington views as Paris prep for broader talks continues.
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Paris
UPID
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Saigon
United States
Washington
Nguyen van Thieu
U.s.-Hanoi
Soviet Union
Vietnam
Viet Cong
National Liberation Front
NLF
Moscow
Thieu
Hanoi- Saigon
Searsburg Propane Truck Skids Off VT 9 After Snowfall
A propane gas truck slid off Vermont Route 9 near Searsburg on a bend at the bottom of Searsburg Mountain, blamed on early season snow. Gas was transferred to a second truck as a precaution. Traffic was diverted for about four hours, with no injuries reported and police saying driver’s name unavailable. Snow depths reached 18 inches in Searsburg and four to five inches in Wilmington, as locals counted 15 cars in ditches along Route 9.
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Searsburg
Searsburg Mountain
Wilmington
Olympic Airlines Jet Hijacked Over Greece Protest
Two Italian hijackers aboard an Olympic Airways jet near Paris demanded landing in Paris to protest Greece's military regime. They distributed propaganda leaflets as passengers watched, were captured after the escape attempt, and police found no loaded weapons. The men, Umberto Glovine and Maurizio Panichi of Florence, claimed links to a group calling itself International Commandos for Greece.
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Paris
UPI
Aristotle Onassis
Olympic Airways
Greece
California College
Italy
Umberto Glovine
Maurizio Panichi
Florence
Giovine
California State College
Dana Claire Willets
Frostburg
The
International Commandos For
Jacqueline Kennedy
Bennington College Opens New Science Building
Work begins on the new science building at Bennington College as the campus plans a modern facility. The project signals growth for the college and expands laboratory and classroom space for science programs.
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Bennington College
Two Year Sentence For Draft Protesters
Nine Catholic anti war demonstrators convicted of burning draft records in the Catonsville protest received federal prison terms from two to three and a half years. Chief Judge Thomson imposed sentences after hear ing from the defendants lawyers and U S Attorney Sachs. The group faced potential sentences up to 18 years and fines totaling 22000. Notable sentences included Rev Philip Berrigan and Thomas Lewis at 3 1 2 years each, while Daniel Berrigan and others drew three year terms.
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Baltimore
UPI
Roszel C. Thomson
Catonsville
U.S
Stephen Sachs
Philip Berrigan
Thomas Lewis
Daniel Berrigan
Barther of
Philip
Cornell
North Vietnam
Thomas Melville
Maryknoll
George Mische
Washington
Melville
Marjorie
Mary Maylan
John Hogan
David Durst
St. Louis
William M. Kunstler
Shaftsbury license rush as deer season opens
In Shaftsbury and Bennnington town offices, hunting licenses fly off the shelves. Elizabeth King and assistant sold licenses all day with nonresident fees at 22 dollars and resident fees at 2.25 dollars. More than 300 licenses were sold by Mary Hodeck as crowds waited in line past closing time.
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Elizabeth King
Bennington
Mary Hodeck
Miss Hodeck
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National Society of Colonial Dames
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Elmer Johnson
John G. McCullough
Arthur Dewey III
Justus R. Taylor
Gordon Newell
Johnsons
Florida
North Viet
Xuan Thuy
Sleepy Hollow Road
Route 8
Rte
Woodford
Olympic Airlines
Freedom
Olympic
Atty
John Carmody
George Gordon
Connecticut River Valley National Recreation Area
Fred Stocking
Battle Cry of Invasion
By Sheilah Miller
Shaftsbury
Audrey Jones
Mrs. Jones
Tyes
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