Bennington Veterans Day Parade Under Cold Skies
Bennington paused to honor veterans with a parade from Mt Anthony Junior High down Main Street and up South Street to Veterans Memorial Park. The ceremony remembered Americans who fell in past and present wars amid indifferent crowds as shoppers and teens moved along Main Street.
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Mt. Anthony
Bennington
Mt. Anthony Junior High School
Main Street
South Street
Veterans Memorial Park
VFW Post 1332
American Legion Post 13
VFW
National Guard
American Legion
Kenneth L. Baker
Charles Whalen
C.S.C
Hiram G. Savage
Greater
Ray Foreman to Seek Delay in King's Assassination Trial
Memphis Tenn UPI reports famed lawyer Percy Foreman agreed to take over defense of James Earl Ray in the April 4 king assassination case and will request a continuance until after year’s end. Foreman denied any KKK payment, said Ray may have fired Hanes, and stressed the presumption of innocence. The piece covers Foreman’s sudden entry, security drills, and local officials noting potential delays while Ray’s current lawyers appear unsettled.
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Memphis, Tenn
UPI
Percy Foreman
James Earl Ray
Texas
Memphis Press Scimitar
Ray
Martin Luther King Jr
Foreman
Arthur Hanes
Hanes
Miami
Fla
Candace
Candy) Messler
Melvin Lane Powers
Shelby County
William N. Morris Jr
John
Jerry
Arthur J. Hanes
Arthur Jr
Memphis
Birmingham
Ala
Houston
Nixon Johnson Meet At White House In Armistice Day Talks
President-elect Richard Nixon met with outgoing President Lyndon B. Johnson at the White House for a private lunch and discussions focused on the Vietnam War. Nixon flew from Florida with Mrs Nixon and planned to discuss peace talks and his future role before his January 20 inauguration.
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Washington
UPI
Richard M. Nixon
White House
Lyndon B. Johnson
Nixon
Nixons
Presidential Air Force
Key Biscayne
Fla
Andrews Air Force Base
Maryland
Geroge Christian
Christian
Paris
Johnson
Key Biscayne Presbyterian Church
New York
Pierre Hotel
Pat
Julie
Tricia
Plot Uncovered To Kill Nixon Plot Uncovered To Kill Nixon
An Arab immigrant from Yemen and his two sons in Brooklyn were jailed on $100,000 bond each on charges of conspiring to kill President-elect Nixon. The trio and a fourth man faced criminal conspiracy and weapons counts after police found an MI rifle and carbine, knives, and letters in their apartment. Federal and local officials consider possible links to the Kennedy assassination and Nixon campaign remarks on Israel.
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New York
UPI
Yemen
Brooklyn
Richard M. Nixon
Secret Service
Nixon
Robert F. Kennedy
Los Angeles
Sirhan Bishara Sirhan
Kennedy
New York Daily News
Key Biscayne
Fla
Brooklyn Criminal Court
Israel
Legal Aid Society
Ahamad Rageh Namer
U.S
Hussein
Abdo Ahmad
Namer
Accord Sought on Talks By U S and Saigon Envoys
Paris reports show Philip Habib meeting Pham Dang Lam to discuss Saigon joining expanded Paris talks. Lam returned with new instructions while Hanoi radio denounced Saigon's proposals as ridiculous. Harriman expected to meet Lam as Saigon boycotts the talks.
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Saigon
Paris
UPID
Philip C. Habib
U. S
South Vietnam
Pham Dang Lam
Lam
Hanoi Radio
Habib
United States
Washington
Hanoi
North Vietnam
National Liberation Front
NLF
U.S
W. Averell Harriman
North
Russians Launch New Moon Probe Zond 6 sails toward the moon from orbit
Tass reports unmanned Zond 6 is launched from an intermediate Earth orbit toward the moon. Zond 5 recently circled the moon and landed in the Indian Ocean as scientists consider recovery methods and possible future unmanned lunar tests.
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Moscow
UPT
Tass
Indian Ocean
Bernard Lovell
Jodrell Bank Observatory
England
Earth
Moon
Space Station
Early Vermont ski season marooned by record snow
More than 3,000 skiers were stranded as Mt. Snow Valley roads closed under 24 inches of powdery snow and ice. Inns welcomed guests who stayed put amid limited food and scarce staff as Vermont and southern New England faced travel disruptions.
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West Cover
UPI
Mt. Snow Valley
Green Mountain
New England
Massachusetts
Mt. Snow
Vermont
Dave Lyman
Mt. Snow Ski Area
Vt. 9
Green Mountains
Bennington
Brattleboro
Bellow Falls
Martin Kaukas
Waterbury
Miss Schittina
Mt. St. Joseph’s Academy
West Hartford
Conn
Chet Hagedorn
West Dover Inn
Boston
Joseph Jacobson
Sandra
Inside Manchester librarian re signs
An editorial voices that there will be no veterans of World War III. Columnist Gerald Raftery worries about the future of the deer herd. The U.S. marks another anniversary of the war to end all wars. Harvard and Yale may meet in a final showdown in The Game.
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Gerald Raftery
U.S
Harvard
Yale
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Peggy Burgess
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Scribner
Savage
Gold Star
Lbj
Soviet Union
Col. Georgy Beregovoi
Harvard University
Tom Mead
Ironstone Lodge
Manchester
Bromley
Four Winds Inn
Killington
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