Hayes Seeks Sales Tax to Fund Vermont Education
Lt Gov elect Thomas L. Hayes told Vermont school superintendents that a limited 3 percent sales tax is likely the only way to fund a 10 percent boost in state aid to local education. He backed raising teacher salaries and cautioned budget gaps, while urging local control on school district redistricting and resisting calls for more college output of teachers.
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Middlebury
GOP
Thomas L. Hayes
Vermont
Deane C. Davis
Davis
Charles Johnson
Montpelier
Harvey B. Scribner
Brattleboro
Johnson
Saigon Tells Boycott of Paris Talks May End
Saigon leaders met in a special session as unofficial reports said they would announce a decision to attend the delayed Paris peace talks. President Thieu presided at the palace, government spokesmen did not comment, and Saigon Post predicted a soon end to the boycott amid Paris and Saigon talks. North Vietnam condemned U.S. air and sea actions and urged resumption of talks.
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Paris
UPI
South Vietnam
Daniel Southerland
Nguyen van Thieu
National Security Council
Saigon Post
United States
North Vietnam
North Vietnamese Foreign Ministry
Hanoi Radio
U.S
United Press International
New Explosion Halts Mine Rescue Efforts
In Mannington West Virginia a fresh explosion at the Llewellyn portal of Mannington No 9 coal mine halted rescue operations for 78 men trapped five days underground. Consolation Coal Co officials described the blast as a setback and said rescue work would not resume until it is safe. teams had drilled air tests and listened for signs of life with no results yet.
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W. Va
UPI
Llewellyn
Mannington No. 9
S4dier Spotte
Consolidation Coal Co
Blacker
Spotte
United Mine Workers Union and Consolidation Coal Co
James McCartney
De Gaulle Clamps Down On Currency Speculation
Paris reports that President Charles de Gaulle moved to curb currency speculation by imposing strict controls on francs leaving France. Riot police guard borders and airports as Bank of France sells gold to steady the franc amid a deepening crisis. De Gaulle refused devaluation, with limited travel cash and boosted business trip allowances to sustain exports.
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Paris
UPI
Bank of France
France
Charles de Gaulle
U.S
West Europe
Bonn
International Monetary Fund
Lille
Europe
Bijur Lubricating union talks resume after strike
Negotiations between Bijur Lubricating Corp and United Electrical Workers Local 295 were to reconvene at 11 a.m. for the first time since the Nov. 8 strike. Union president Jack Hurley said Bijur offered a meeting but could not confirm item by item discussions on a new contract. He insisted negotiations should not be a package deal and noted mediator John O'Reilly's possible influence. Talks could last through the day and night.
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Bijur Lubricating Corp
United Electrical Workers Local 295
Jack Hurley
Union Local
Bijur
Hurley
John O’reilly
Rockefeller Will Stay On As New York Governor
Gov Nelson Rockefeller ruled out any cabinet post in a Nixon administration during Co op City dedication ceremonies in the Bronx. He said he would stay on as governor of New York State, a stance reiterated amid ongoing speculation about cabinet postings following Nixon's election.
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Nelson A. Rockefeller
Nixon
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Bronx
New York State
Rockefeller
Supreme Court rejects challenge to Un American Activities Committee
The Supreme Court without comment refused to strike down the House Committee on Un American Activities. A lower court ruling that voided the 1945 charter and later methods was left in place. Three Chicagoans, Stamler, Cohen, and an ex foundation director, sought to declare the committee unconstitutional and block May 1965 hearings on Communist activity.
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UPI
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Congress
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Senate
Seattle
Tacoma
Wash
University of Washington
F. L. Crowder
Merriman
Jewish Federation of
Metropolitan
Chicago
Stamler
Foundation
Inside Tuustees Study Resolution On Student Rights
Vermont State Colleges trustees study a resolution on student rights as part of a broader page 2 report. The note appears in a university governance section detailing proposed protections and duties for students within the system and colleges.
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Vermont
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