Veterans Day parade to honor service in Bennington
Veterans Memorial Committee sets Wednesday night Veterans Day observance in Bennington. Parade begins Mt. Anthony Junior High at 6 30 pm followed by 7 pm program at Veterans Memorial Park. Principal speaker Joseph E. Higgins, Village President Henry Mallory presides, Father Henry Bourgeois gives invocation. Mt Anthony Union High School Band under Jerome Campbell performs. parade marshal Sheriff John H. Maloney. Lt Col Victor Harwood escorts. includes VFW American Legion color guards and local units.
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Veterans Memorial Committee
Mt. Anthony Junior High School
Joseph E. Higgins
Board of Selectmen
Henry Mallory
Henry Bourgeois
Mt. Anthony Union High School Band
Jerome Campbell
John H. Maloney
Victor Harwood
National Guard
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Legion
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Mallory
Higgins
Father Bourgeois
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American Legion Auxiliary
Kent proxy blasts grand jury report
Kent State University President Robert I. White condemned the grand jury report on the Kent State shootings as inaccurate and part of a broader assault on free universities. He urged that the charges touch all higher education and warned of overreaction endangering universities, speaking at the National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges meeting.
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Kent
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Cambodia
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Inside costs of incumbents analysis on voters
The Mankiewicz Braden column analyzes the election amid administration overkill noting voters took a fuzzy course. Manchester teachers push for more supplies as seen in page six coverage. The BBS final game of the season is summarized on page eight.
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BBS
De Gaulle Dies at 79 in France After TV Moment
Gen. Charles de Gaulle, last of World War II Big Four leaders, died at his Colombey home while playing solitaire before a news broadcast. He planned a simple funeral and asked burial in Colombey with no state funeral, while Pompidou led national mourning.
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Georges Pompidou
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Josef Stalin
Britain
Sir Winston Churchill
De Gaulle’s Rise From War to France’s Restored Power
United Press International recalls Charles de Gaulle born November 22 1890 in Lille as a devoted military thinker who led France through World War II and rose to restore national strength in the 1960s before political reversal in 1969. It notes his belief that one man could make a great nation and his enduring place among 20th century statesmen.
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Charles de Gaulle
France
de Gaulle
Philippe August
Bouvines
Azincourt
England
Henry V
Charles Andre Joseph Marie de Gaulle
Lille
Henri
Jesuit
Russia frees U S generals and Turkish officer at border
Soviet authorities released Brig. Gen. Edward C D Scherrer Maj. Gen. Claude M McQuarrie and Turkish liaison Col. Cevat Danli to Turkey after their October cross into Soviet Armenia. Maj. James P. Russell remained in Soviet Armenia awaiting favorable weather before return. Pentagon noted no decision on bringing them to Washington or continuing NATO base inspections.
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Claude M. McQuarrie
Cevat Denli
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Armenia
Leninakan
Washington
State Department
Tass
Edward C.D. Scherrer
Claude M. McQua
Bunting Enters Vermont Speakership Race
Montpelier Vermont UPI reports attorney and former House member Bunting, 39, enters the speakership contest anew after his 1969 70 term on the Judiciary Committee and backing a liberal abortion law bill. Rep Walter Kennedy already seeks the seat, with Peter Giuliani and John Hancock also considering runs.
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UPI
Bunting
House Judiciary Committee
House
Senate
Walter Kennedy
Chelsea
Vermont presses sludge removal from Champlain River issues
Vermont authorities push removal of sludge from Lake Champlain near Ticonderoga while New York officials warn dredging may harm ecology. Vermont seeks federal hearing testimony under the 1970 water quality act as they press IPC cleanup despite NY testing showing possible negative impacts on dissolved oxygen and overall lake health.
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IPC
James Jeffords
New York
Environmental Conservation
Henry L. Diamond
Albany
Diamond
Ticonderoga Bay
Lake Champlain
Ticonderoga
World population expert warns of looming doom for mankind
Dr. George Povey argued in a Bennington College lecture that the world’s population rise threatens humanity, linking environmental strain to rising numbers. He highlighted hope in social action and women’s emancipation, and cited Japan and Taiwan as successes in population control.
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Tyler Resch
George Povey
Doomsday School
Bennington College
Povey
University of Pennsylvania Medical School
Earth
Ford
Tunisia
World Population Council
U.S
India
Japan
Taiwan
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