Running Debate Over Horserace Drugs In Vermont
Stewards at Green Mountain Park suspended owner-trainers Mrs Barbara Rees and Sam B David for 30 days each after urine tests showed phenylbutazone. The Vermont Racing Commission upheld the suspensions, highlighting a national dispute over drug rules and definitions under NASRC guidance.
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Green Mountain Park
Barbara Rees
Sam B. David
Vermont Racing Commission
Vermont
Racing Commission
High Level Talks On Viet Nam Begin
In Honolulu at the Pacific military command HQ top defense officials and diplomats from Washington Saigon gather for day long session to map future US policies in Viet Nam and Southeast Asia military leaders discuss strategies in the fight against communism Secretary of Defense Robert...
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Viet Nam
Honolulu
United States
Southeast Asia
Pacific Military Command
Washington
Saigon
S. McNamara
McNamara
U.S
Maxwell D. Taylor
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Dean Rusk
Henry Cabot Lodge
South Viet Nam
Paul D. Harkins
Lodge
Hickam Air Force Base
Ngo Dinh Diem
Harkins
Diem
Defense
Mystery Man In Barghoorn Case Arrestee Passport to Detention
Yale Professor Frederick Barghoorn, seized in Moscow after a stranger pressed newspaper rolls containing his passport into his hands, was imprisoned for 16 days on spy charges. He said he was not mistreated and did not sign confessions, and remains hopeful for U.S. Russia cultural exchanges despite stalled talks.
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Washington
Moscow
Yale
Frederick C. Barghoorn
United States
Russia
State Department
Barghoorn
Russians Dumbfounded after Congo Arrest Clash
Congolese security agents dragged two Soviet diplomats from their car in Leopoldville and beat them with clubs before taking them to jail. Eyewitnesses say Boris Noronin and Yuri Miakotnykh refused a car search claiming immunity. riots included tire deflation and power cuts at the Soviet mission residence.
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Leopoldville
the Congo
Boris Noronin
Yuri Miakotnykh
Noronin
Miakotnykh
Brazzaville
Congo River
Deer and bear kills edge past year totals in Vermont
The Vermont deer kill reached 7,644, 1,944 behind last year’s record pace while the bear kill rose to 298, 55 above 1962. County tallies show Windsor 1,503 Orange 1,197 Rutland 1,140 Windham 832 Washington 730.
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Montpelier
Vermont
Windsor
Orange
Rutland
Windham
Washington
Merrill for Governor Rumors Stir GOP Draft in Vermont
A draft movement in Southern Vermont legislators seeks Perry Merrill, the 68 year old Forests and Parks Commissioner, as the 1964 Republican governor candidate. Merrill and Lt. Gov. Ralph A. Foote neither confirm nor deny the report as backers tout Merrill’s four decades shaping the state forest and parks system. Former Gov. F. Ray Keyser Jr. calls the idea interesting though he has not heard of specifics. Merrill, Yale forestry master and Syracuse BA, is known for hands on field work and extensive public service.
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Montpelier
Perry Merrill
Vermont
Ralph A. Foote
Merrill
Foote
F. Ray Keyser Jr
Notable Bennington official Merrill shows steady leadership
Merrill, a longtime figure in state park and forest protection circles, heads regional efforts from Bennington. He holds honorary degrees and chairs commissions on Champlain festival and interstate lake management, travels often between Vermont and Washington, and is praised for quietly effective work.
Police Fight Venezuela Terrorism
In Caracas police used bazookas to flush snipers from buildings as violence by pro Communist factions escalated. A woman was killed and six wounded including a policeman amid attacks extending from workers suburbs to El Silencio. The two day toll rose to 20 dead and 76 wounded with 150 arrests, many Communist party members.
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Caracas
Venezuela
el Silencio
Romulo Betancourt
Communist Party
Vermont Minister Will Leave N C Jail Today
Rutland attorney Theodore Corsones said Rev. Roger Mac Donald of Rutland will be bailed out of Williams ton North Carolina today along with four other New England clergymen in jail for parading without a permit. Mac Donald faces trial early next month and may not return to Vermont yet.
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Rutland (Ap
Theodore Corsones
Roger MacDonald
Rutland
Williamston
N.C
New England
Corsones
MacDonald
Vermont
Mr. MacDonald
Kendall Wild
Rutland Herald
Paul Hackel
Harold Wright
Proctor
North Carolina
Cambodia shifts away from U.S. aid as neutralism grows
AP News Analysis notes Cambodia's decision to expel U.S. aid and embrace neutrality, aligning with Laos in a broader Southeast Asian shift. The piece argues such moves risk expanding Communist influence, complicating U.S. strategy and potentially paving the way for Red China dominance in the region.
Montpelier Man Found Dead In Maine Woods
A Montpelier Vermont man, Paul F. Webster, 27, was found dead in Maine woods near Bar Harbor after missing since November 3. An aerial search located his car and a funnel‑packed scene suggested exposure by the exhaust. Kenneth Upton, 45, of Portland, was found alive in Amherst.
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Maine
Augusta
Paul F. Webster
Kenneth Upton
Portland
Amherst
Fish & Game Department
Webster
Bar Harbor
Jack Laboratories
Homer Edgecomb
Russell G. Webster
The New Europe Is Authority vs Liberty in Eastern Europe
Walter Lippmann reflects on the tensions between authority and freedom in Hungary and Poland during a six week European tour. He notes a zigzag path from totalitarian controls toward greater personal liberty, warning that openings bring both fresh air and risks to the governing authority. The piece links these questions to Pope John XXIII’s renewal moves and broader debates on conservatism and liberalism.
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Hungary
Poland
John XXIII
Mr. Khrushchev
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