Rep Riehle Seeks Vermont Sign Control Law in Bennington
Vermont legislator Theodore W. Riehle Jr. spoke at St Joseph College on a bill to ban off premise signs, create state sign plazas and directional signs, arguing tourism safety and scenery preservation. The talk drew garden club members, selectmen, planning officials, and lawmakers and noted the bill is in its tenth draft with diverse input shaping it.
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Vermont
Bennington
Theodore W. Riehle Jr
South Burlington
Legislative Council
St. Joseph College
Legislative Committee
Bennington Plain
Riehle
Garden Club
Regional Planning Commission
Vermont Roadside Council
Theodore Riehle
Legislative Committee of the Plain Dirt Gardeners
Hamilton
Anti War Demonstrators Block New York Traffic Five Hours
In Midtown Manhattan nearly 3,000 war protesters blocked traffic for more than five hours on Tuesday night, pelting police with eggs bottles and bags of beef blood. The protest began over a speech by Secretary of State Dean Rusk, who arrived early and left before the crowd dispersed. At least eight people were injured in clashes between demonstrators and police on foot and horseback as nightsticks were used.
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New York
UPI
Midtown Manhattan
Dean Rusk
Sixth Avenue
Avenue of the Americas
Foreign Policy Association
Rusk
Vietnam
Negro Church Parsonage Explosion Rocks Laurel Miss
A dynamite blast at the parsonage of Rev. Allen Johnson in Laurel Mississippi injured no one but damaged the roof and living room. Johnson, active in NAACP and voter registration efforts, said the blast may reflect a hostile climate and noted no direct threats.
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Miss
UPI
Johnson
Jones County
Jackson
NAACP
Mississippi Voter Registration Educational League
Major mortar attack hits Dak To as North Viet troops surge
North Vietnamese forces hit the U S base at Dak To with a fourth mortar attack early Thursday after a series that began at 9 a m Wednesday. The strikes destroyed two large transport planes, blew up two ammunition dumps and set fire to a Special Forces camp. Flames from burning jet fuel and explosions lit the night as the fires burned down by early Thursday.
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U.S
UPI
Dak To
Saigon
Upid
Hanoi rejects Johnson peace offer amid renewed Vietnam fighting
North Vietnam in a Nhan Dan commentary rejected talks on a neutral ship and sea saying peace requires U.S. troop withdrawal from the South and bombing North Vietnam to end. The piece cited Johnson tours of military sites as signs of new escalation and reported major attacks destroying ammunition dumps and a Special Forces camp as U.S. reinforcements mass near the Cambodian border. 700 enemy dead and about 100 American deaths reported over 14 days of fighting as reserves from Cambodia and Laos were believed ready.
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UPI
North Vietnam
Johnson
Ho Chi Minh
North
United States
South Vietnam
Nhan Dan
Radio Hanoi
U.S
Congress Sends LBJ Bill To Control Air Pollution
Washington report says a $428 million air cleanup bill cleared Congress with emergency powers to halt pollution at its sources. The measure funds fuel research, empowers HEW to seek injunctions during smog crises, and creates federal oversight for regional air quality programs.
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Washington
UPD
Johnson
House
Senate
White House
Inside New York lawmaker proposes improved road
Elizabeth Dwyer writes that women invade the deer camps as junior miss hopefuls audition in Manchester. The column highlights local issues and youth events shaping the region's autumn activities.
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New York
Troy- Bennington Road
Elizabeth Dwyer
Reforms Announced For South Vietnam
Saigon premier Nguyen Van Loc outlined a fair deal to wipe out inefficiency and corruption in the military and government. He promised a civil administration reorganization, land reforms, social security, better housing, more schools and hospitals, inflation relief, and aid for about 800,000 refugees in temporary shelters. The moves align with U.S. priorities to mobilize support for the war effort and improve Saigon’s image.
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API
Nguyen van Loc
U.S
South Vietnam
Hubert H. Humphrey
Ellsworth Bunker
United States
Lee
Nguyen van Thieu
Thieu
Two Boys Held For Setting School Fire
In Rensselaer New York two teenage boys aged 13 and 15 were arrested on a first degree arson charge after a three alarm fire destroyed School 2 Monday night. Police say the students in a special class used cigarette lighter fluid to start the blaze by tossing it on a calendar and on papers in a cloak room. Both suspects were held at Hallenbeck Detention Center in Stephentown awaiting family court appearance.
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N.Y
Hallenbeck
Stephentown
Rensselaer County Family Court
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Gerald E. Morrissey Construction Co
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