Congress Ponders GOP Cuts
Washington lawmakers weigh a $5 billion GOP spending cut amid push for a $7.4 billion tax boost. House Appropriations Chairman George Mahon warned such cuts would require ending pay raises, halting SST plans, reducing mail service, delaying construction, and curtailing school aid, while noting Congress may resist abandoning these programs.
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Billboard Firms Urge Outdoor Advertising Law
Burlington Vermont billboard firms urge a scenic and historic area law for outdoor advertising. Elmer J. Nadeau of Vermont Advertising Co. and Maurice Callahan of Maurice Callahan and Sons urged state action. The firms run about 250 billboards under state permits. A scenic area plan would certify roadside areas with special value and prohibit all commercial ads in restricted zones.
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Communists Shell Hue Civilians as VIet Cong Attacks
Communist gunners shelled civilian targets in Hue today as Viet Cong attacks broke a lull in the ground war. In the Central Highlands U S troops fought to trap a North Vietnamese regiment while B52 strikes pummeled artillery and supply lines near the DMZ.
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Buddhist Nun Sets Self Alight in Protest in Saigon
In Saigon a young Buddhist nun drenched with gasoline and set alight died in a protest against Nguyen Van Thieu's government. The act followed a narrow Assembly vote rejecting to overturn the Sept. 3 election amid irregularities. Thieu allied leaders urged calm as protests spread.
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Yugoslav Denial Over Eichmann Aide Arrest Candidate
In Belgrade a government spokesman said Yugoslav authorities failed to arrest Erich Rajakovic sought in the Netherlands for aiding Eichmann. Dutch officials claimed arrest talks, while Rajakovic’s movements drew scrutiny amid Wiesenthal’s high profile hunt. A second note reports a Buddhist protest and alleged payoffs to secure Thieu’s election.
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You can take it with you Beer Mats Stolen Clock
In Birmingham an English pub printed beer mats bearing the slogan You can take it with you. One mat was left propped against a clock when someone stole the clock from the pub.
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De Gaulle Blames Inefficiency Not Low Prices for Farm Riots
Paris reports that President de Gaulle attributed the farm riots to farmers failing to modernize rather than prices. Across Brittany and Normandy tens of thousands protested, with hundreds injured, including 279 gendarmes, as demonstrations escalated into clashes with police.
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North Village debates fate of old school building
Inside correspondence from the U.N. reports North Village weighing the future of an aging school structure. Community officials discuss safety, use, and potential redevelopment plans as residents weigh options and costs. Manchester Chamber names new officers, signaling leadership changes for regional business council.
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Symington Proposes Halting U S War Action for Talks
Senator Stuart Symington urged a peace gambit proposing the United States halt all military action in Vietnam including reinforcements to invite North Vietnam to talks. He tied a possible amnesty for Viet Cong to negotiations, while warning the halt must not prevent future U S action if negotiations fail. Public support for Johnson's war handling fell to a record low in a Harris poll, though overall support for the war remained, with only 31 percent approving the administration's conduct.
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Hurricane Fern veers toward Mexican coast from Texas
Hurricane Fern shifts west toward the Mexican coast as the New Orleans Weather Bureau warns of heavy rainfall runoff in the lower Rio Grande Valley. Fern, with winds up to 85 mph, was 200 miles east of Tampico and 230 miles southeast of Brownsville, expected to inland on the northeast Mexican coast tonight. Beulah’s legacy looms with prior floods, 150,000 homeless, 41 deaths, and a 1 billion dollar damage tally prompting border mobilizations and Red Cross relief.
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Carmody Receives Preliminary Autopsy Report
State's Attorney John T. Carmody Jr. today said he will confer with Detective Peter Barton of the Vermont State Police to decide on possible next steps after receiving Dr. Richard C. Woodruff's preliminary autopsy report on two month old Raymond Stanley. The infant died after being brought to Putnam Memorial Hospital in Bennington the night of September 23.
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