Sal and Al Urge Land Outside Montpelier For State Complex
Bennington County's Sen Angney and Sen Santarcangelo spoke at a Rotary Club luncheon urging the state to acquire 20 to 50 acres outside Montpelier for a capital complex expansion. They urged a $15 million bond for three new buildings and a governor's mansion, with renovations or replacement of Pavillion Hotel.
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Sal
Bennington County
Vermont Senate
Montpelier
Allan B. Angney
Arlington
Rotary Club
General Assembly
Catholics Granted Meat Eating Fridays by Bishops
Washington UPI Catholics receive permission from their bishops to eat meat on Fridays if they choose. The measure is voluntary except during Lent and Ash Wednesday, with exemptions for illness or serious reasons. Bishops say the change aims to energize penance by individual conscience while hoping Catholics continue voluntary acts of self denial on Fridays.
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Washington
UPI
U.S
Bulgarians Endorse Call For Communist Conference
The Bulgarian Communist party formally endorses a world Communist conference to address Red China. Bulgaria becomes the first ruling Communist party to make such a conference an official policy aim. The move follows a week of lobbying at the party congress with Romania opposing the plan, signaling continued Soviet-led push despite early resistance.
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Sofia
Bulgaria
UPI
Bulgarian Communist Party
China
Romania
Hauser Fails Driving Test In Ohio Collision
Xenia Ohio Mrs Dorothy M Hauser failed her driving test when she knocked down her instructor State Highway Patrolman Gerald McKamey aged 38 was knocked to the pavement during a parking attempt He sustained only minor injuries and was surrounded by onlookers as the incident drew attention amid a broader report on international Communist movements and Catholic observances The article also covers Tass reporting on the China leadership split and bishops urging meat abstinence and penance practice during Fridays in church life
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Xenia
Ohio
UPI
Dorothy M. Hauser
Gerald McKamey
Fowler Signals Tax Hike Possible Despite Slump
Washington officials say a tax increase remains a 50 50 proposition as Henry Fowler notes a shift in policy mix may allow monetary easing while a former CEA chair urges a 5 to 6 percent surtax for wage restraint. The decision hinges on defense spending and business investment data.
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Washington
UPI
Treasury
Henry H. Fowler
Johnson Administration
Walter Heller
President’s Council of Economic Advisers
Heller
Washington Board of Trade
Fowler
U.S. Savings and Loan League
League
New York
Commerce Department
Fresh Disasters Threaten Flooded Areas in Italy
Emergency crews fled as heavy rains and winds sent the Adriatic surging into the Po Delta floodplain. Villages along the delta faced new inundations with thousands evacuated, while Florence and Venice braced for further danger and more weathered art losses.
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Rome
UPI
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Florence
Venice
Scardovari
Bonelli
Cazuliani
Pila
Bocassette
Porto Tolle
River Authority
Gnocca
Santa Giula
Alps
Dolomites
Arno
Inside Column by Jean Wassick on Santa Claus Gam
Columnist Jean Wassick reviews the Santa Claus Gam coverage on page 3. The piece reflects on events and community reaction in a compact inside column style.
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Jean Wassick
Rusk Signals Possible Christmas Truce Narrowly
Secretary of State Dean Rusk suggested a brief Christmas lull in Viet Nam fighting was possible but warned against any prolonged bombing pause. He noted no formal proposal had been made to the United States and stressed decisions would rest with on the ground parties in South and North Viet Nam and the Viet Cong.
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Halvor Halvorsen
Angney
Bennington
General Fund
Washington
UPI
Dean Rusk
Viet Nam
Rusk
United States
South Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
U.S
Saigon
NATO Council
Paris
NATO
Henry Cabot Lodge
Lodge
Meerwarth Becomes Bennington Airport Manager and Leaseholder
John Meerworth is named manager of Bennington Municipal Airport and forms Bennington Aviation Inc to run a fixed base operation. The setup keeps flight instruction, charter service, and fuel supply, with a new log of all planes using the field. Charter rates are 23 a mile, and Meerworth plans Albany service with baggage delivery. He operates two planes, a Cessna 172 and a two-seat model, offering freight, air ambulance, and funeral director transfers, plus new air ride tickets at 3.0 for a 15 minute spin. He and his family live at 4 Whipstock Rd with wife Barbara Burdick and children Joyce, Jean, and Jack.
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White Creek
Glen Falls
N.Y
Bennington
Meerworth
County Aviation, Inc
Joel Whittemore
County
Bennington Aviation Inc
Bennington Aviation
Albany
Dick Greg
St. Joseph College
Yankee Airlines
Intra Airlines
Bennington Municipal
Meerwarth
Whipstock Rd
Barbara Burdick
Hoosick Falls
Joyce
Jean
Jack
John Meerwarth
Bennington Aviation, Inc
Humphrey predicts stronger Democrats in new Congress
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey said in Minneapolis that Democrats would be three votes stronger in the new Congress than four years ago despite GOP gains. He attributed losses to the South and noted the party remains under the 1964 euphoria while acknowledging Great Society programs have not yet taken effect, with much to fund starting Jan 1, 1967.
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Minneapolis
Minn
UPI
Hubert H., Humphrey
Congress
Humphrey
South
Johnson
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