India urges halt to bombing to spur peace talks
India's defense minister SarDes Swaran Singh told the UN General Assembly that sustained talks with Hanoi and others make a halt to U S bombing of North Vietnam essential to bring Communists to the peace table. He urged North Vietnam to respond positively to a bombing cessation to create a conducive atmosphere for Geneva-style negotiations.
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United Nations
UPID
India
Hanoi
North Vietnam
Sardar Swaran Singh
General Assembly
Canada
Poland
ICC
U.S
Asia
Singh
Neighborhood Park Sought on Town Farm
The Bennington Park Commission accepts a Rotary Club offer to coordinate a neighborhood park on Town Farm land. Rotarians approved the project and seek funding from town state federal and private sources to develop a portion left by the bypass. Possible town vote and land maintenance questions remain unresolved.
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Bennington Park Commission
Rotarians
Club
Bennington
Park Commission
Town Farm
State Highway Department
Selectmen
Alma Langlois
No Vacancy As Bennington Welcomes Fall Colors Tourists
Vermont's peak fall foliage draws large crowds from Pownal to Stratton as the Greater Bennington Association reports heavy lodging demand. Motels and tourist houses display No Vacancy signs while visitors seek accommodations to view the brightly colored hills and mountains, hoping for clear weather to prevent a repeat of last summer's rain.
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Bennington
Greater Bennington Association
GBA
Vermont
Pownal
Peru
Dorset
Stratton
Hartke Says LBJ Under Pressure To Invade North Vietnam
Washington D C UPI Sen Vance Hartke D Ind says the Administration under Pentagon pressure is seriously considering invading North Vietnam The Defense Department denies any invasion plans Hartke cites alleged trial balloons and denials while Senate aides and Morton in Europe debate military restraint and escalation risk Officials note Marines have pressed into the southern DMZ but have not crossed into North Vietnam and Pentagon cites policy arguments against such a move
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UPI
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North Vietnam
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Hartke
Johnson
Department of Defense
Senate
Democratic
Vietnam
Henry Cabot Lodge
U.S
South Vietnam
Pittsburgh
Lodge
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Sen
Thruston B. Morton
R-Ky
J. Duff Reed
Morton
Thas
Demilitarized Zone
Viet Cong Destroy Third Bridge On Vital Coastal Road
Viet Cong guerrillas blew up a third bridge on Highway 1 linking U S Marine bases along the South China Sea coast. A bus was also destroyed, killing 20 civilians and wounding eight as U S air attacks hit Haiphong and bridges near the Chinese border. Two Marines were wounded in earlier mine blasts, and one U S Thunderchief was shot down with the pilot missing in action.
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UPS
U.S
South China Sea
Haiphong
Red China
South Vietnam
Route 1
Hue
U.S. Marine 3Rd Division
da Nang
Vietnam
Highway 1
Leatherneck
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
Con Thien
Air Force
Congress Doubles Down on LBJ Tax Hike Stand
UPI report notes House Ways & Means Chairman Wilbur Mills demands long and short term federal spending cuts to accompany Johnson's proposed tax hike. Mills calls the tax plan dead without reductions. President Johnson argues rejection would raise inflationary costs for Americans.
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UPI
Congress
Johnson
Wilbur D. Mills
House
Ways & Means Committee
George H. Mahon
D-Tex
House Appropriations Committee
Mills
Big City
Mahon
GOP
Gerald R. Ford
Enugu Falls as Nigerian forces claim control of rebel capital
Nigerian government says Enugu, stronghold of the secessionist Republic of Biafra, surrendered after a six day artillery barrage and bitter combat. About 12 000 rebel troops were involved, with federal troops routing them from a hilltop fortress as diplomats evacuated from the city.
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Lagos
Nigeria
UPI
Enugu
Odumegwi Ojukwu
Republic of
Biafra
U.S
Washington
Port Harcourt
Republic of Biafra
Ojukwu
McConnell Committed To Hospital In Murder Case
In Pittsfield Massachusetts Superior Court Judge Henry H Chmielinski Jr denied a motion to commit Bruce McConnell Jr 21 to Bridgewater State Hospital for observation after a newspaper review of the film Tittiet Follies. The judge instead committed McConnell to Northampton State Hospital for 35 days. He is accused of killing Bonnie Pearson 19 whose beaten body was found in a Williamstown garage on August 10. The injunction against the film by the Massachusetts attorney general was argued in Boston but New York courts declined to stop the Lincoln Center festival screening.
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Bridgewater State Hospital
Bruce McConnell Jr
North Adams
Northampton State Hospital
McConnell
Bonnie Pearson
Newport
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Massachusetts
Elliot L. Richardson
Boston
New York
Lincoln Center
New York City
Richardson
Bridgewater
Inside editorial on Prouty bill and page four items
On the Inside editorial discusses Senator Prouty's job training bill and notes related analysis. A rod and gun column by Roy Marsden highlights plump pheasants. A brief item marks an anniversary celebration for registered nurses, with accompanying pictures on page five.
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Roy Marsden
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