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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1965

Page

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U S and Soviet agree on space facts exchange

Washington reports a new U S Russia agreement to jointly publish data on space flight effects on living beings and to exchange weather satellite information on a continuing basis. The understandings, tied to a U N conference on peaceful uses of space, aim to ease tensions and reflect mutual scientific exchange.

Washington UPI United States Russia Soviet Union U.S New York National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA Viet Nam

Exile Flight Brings 52 Cubans To Key West In Stormy Crossing

An 81 year old Cuban exile led a 21 foot boat rescue over the Florida Straits bringing 52 Cubans to Key West amid heavy rain and 10 foot seas. Coast Guard cutters aided by guiding ships, as Havana temporarily shut the doors on refugees. Debarkation at Camarioca grows with an estimated 8,000 people at the Cuban point awaiting departure.

Key West UPD Cuba Fre del Castro Arturo Gordillo Florida Straits Castro Eloy Gonzalez Camarioca Debarcation Point Gordillo Florida Keys Florida Coast Guard

Selectmen Consider Use Of Firehouse for Voting

Bennington selectmen on Tuesday night endorsed using the Rural Firehouse on Willow Road as an alternate polling place for Subdistrict 1 voters after the Molly Stark School was denied as a polling site for the November 23 special legislative elections. The Prudential Committee of the Greater Bennington School District disapproved the school's use, citing lack of consultation, though the school board approved polling there for next Tuesday's primaries.

Bennington Prudential Committee

Kennedy proposes inviting Red China to Geneva talks

Senator Robert F. Kennedy urged inviting China to join Geneva disarmament talks as part of a grand plan to curb nuclear spread. He backed broader European security measures, a joint US-Soviet guarantee to India, and steps toward a nuclear free Latin America, including extending the 1963 test ban and boosting aid to India.

Washington UPI Robert F. Kennedy Ds-N.y Red China Geneva Kennedy Senate Mike Mansfield France Mansfield China Paul VI United Nations Johnson U.S Thas United States India Russia Latin America Kennec Organization of American States

Governor May Create Council for Consumers in Vermont

Governor Hoff said he may form a state consumers council to protect Vermonters in markets. Speaking at Vermont Consumer Day at the University of Vermont he cited gaps between statutes and practice and named meat inspection, rural real estate sales, and installment plan rates as immediate concerns. Dr James Armstrong questioned meat inspection and warned that fairground ham burgers may use meat from a firm that renders dead animals for dog food.

Burlington UPD Philip H. Hoff Hoff James Armstrong Vermont Fairgrounds

Vermont Raises Minimum Pay Across Service Sectors

Governor Philip Hoff approved pay hikes for Vermont service workers in hotels motels restaurants laundry dry cleaning and wholesale retail. Increases range from five to 25 cents an hour bringing non tipped workers to the 1.25 minimum. The moves follow a clash between the Industrial Relations Commissioner and restaurant operators and take effect after a 60 day delay with a review planned for next year.

Montpelier UPI Philip H. Hoff Vermont Louis Lavin

Vermont Units Named For Special Reserve

Vermont announces three units joining the Selective Reserve Force under the federal plan. The 131 Eng. Co. in Winooski with 46 men, the 45 Eng. Co. in Proctor with 108, and the 146 P.C. Detach. Highway Regulating Platoon, Army Reserve with 8 men will train 48 to 72 sessions yearly, four hours each, scaling to wartime strength. Gov Hoff urged business leaders and families to support the manpower demand.

Eng. Co Winooski Proctor P.C Army Reserve

Wilson Visits Queen Stir Rhodesia Election Rumors

Prime Minister Harold Wilson made a surprise visit to Queen Elizabeth at Balmoral Castle to discuss Rhodesia and the possibility of a general election rumor. He denied plans to dissolve Parliament and said he reported on Rhodesian talks and assessed the situation.

London UPS Harold Wilson Scotland Rhodesia Wilson Balemoral Castle Aberdeen Partue Cabinnet Labor Britain The Evening News Evening Standard Conservative Brighton Ian Smith Southern Africa

U S Forces Battle Viet Cong in Soul La Tinh Valley

US infantry from the 1st Cavalry Division with Vietnamese Marines pressed a rear guard of about 2,000 Communist troops in the Soul La Tinh Valley NE of Saigon. In the opening hours 34 Viet Cong were dead and 93 captured, with many more believed slain as air strikes and artillery pounded. A Medivac helicopter was shot down during a resupply evacuation.

Saigon UPS U.S Soul la Tinh 1St Cavalry Division Harry Kinnard Dallas Tex U.S. Lines Soul Dap Lang

New Vermont daily paper hits streets in Springfield

State's newest daily, the Connecticut Valley Times-Reporter, debuts in Springfield and surrounding towns. Publisher Harold Raynolds converted four weeklies into the morning daily with Gerald McLaughlin as senior editor and Tyler Resch as managing editor. Approximately 10,000 copies distributed to homes and stands.

Springfield UPI Vermont Connecticut Valley Times - Reporter Bellows Falls Brattleboro White River Junction Harold Ron) Raynolds New Morning Daily Gerald McLaughlin Tyler Resch The Bennington Banner

Inside Arlingtonians honor form er principal

Editorial reflects on the Democratic comeback and its implications for local politics. Garden columnist Pete Mattoon writes about the charm of willows, offering a lighter regional feature.

Pete Mattoon

Jakarta mob wrecks Communist Youth Front HQ

A 2000 strong Moslem mob attacked the Indone sian Youth Front headquarters in Jakarta, smashing windows and furniture and burning posters. Troops did not intervene until palace guards with bayonets dispersed the crowd. The building near Sukarno’s Jakarta palace housed several Communist youth groups and served as a rally point for anti American demonstrations. The violence, aided by the army, continued as mobs targeted Communist offices and bookstores, with authorities claiming the coup attempt against Sukarno had been exaggerated. Sukarno met officials to gauge world reaction and to plan communications with outside powers.

Jakarta UPI Indonesian Youth Front Sukarno Youth Front Prom Communist Party Communist Party Front D.M. Aidit Suekarno PKI The Kemajora Postal Workers Union Radio Jakarta Subandrio Achmadi Subanedro

Milne Moves To Stall Vermont Primaries

Barre attorney Donald G. Milne petitions the U S Supreme Court to halt Tuesday's Vermont primary elections arguing for a hearing on prior intervention denial. Milne, hired to defend the Legislature after a federal panel ordered reapportionment, seeks to delay until the 1967 expiration.

Burlington Official Backs Canadian Power

William A. Stebbins superintendent of Burlington Electric Light Department endorses Governor Hoff’s plan to import low-cost Canadian power. Vermont’s third largest utility touts the lowest rate in New England and Burlington pays 10 to 19 percent less than the national average for electricity, highlighting the state’s cheap power relative to the nation.

Burlington UPI

MacBride Moves To Halt Vermont Reapportionment

Halifax attorney Roger Mace Bride represents Edward F. Smith in Franklin County Chancery Court seeking to block the Vermont Legislature reapportionment. He accuses Gov. Philip H. Hoff and former Rep Anthony C. Buraszynski of violating oaths and argues the state Constitution bans the manner of reapportionment. Judge Dale W. Brooks sits as chancellor. Smith seeks a referendum or constitutional convention if compliance is impossible.

Smith Vermont Chittenden County Chancery Court MacBride Chittenden Court Foremer W. Clark Hutchinson Rochester Hutchinson Republican Party

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