President Johnson Mending Slowly
Washington United Press report notes President Johnson regaining strength slowly after gall bladder and kidney stone surgery at Bethesda Naval Hospital. Moyers says recovery “coming along fine” but he is more tired and weaker than expected. restlessness and post operative discomfort persist as he begins gradual activity under physician guidance. Mrs Johnson and the president draft a birthday telegram to Dwight D. Eisenhower praising his patriotic spirit and leadership on his 75th birthday.
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Washington
UPD
Johnson
White House
Bill D. Moyers
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Moyers
Radio Personality The Chanticleer Dies in Schenectady
SCHENECTADY Charles John Stevenson 76 a noted radio commentator humorist lecturer and weekly Banner columnist died unexpectedly at his Union Street apartment He appeared on The Chanticleer program on WGY earlier today and was slated to substitute for Don Tuttle He born on a central Illinois farm moved to New York in 1920 and Cambridge in 1934 to publish the Washington County Post a longtime weekly newspaper owner of a West Main Street home
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Schenectady
Charles John Stevenson
WGY
Don Tuttle
Illinois
New York
Cambridge
Washington County Post
West Main Street
Dorset Hollow Resort Plan Provokes Local Backlash
Residents of Dorset Hollow voice anger and fear over Dorset Associates Inc proposed multimillion dollar Dorset Hollow Resort Area. Town roads dispute state aid status while 40 families within Hollow worry water, traffic, privacy, and property values. Critics decry private venture and unequal town reception as invitees complain about the project name and ownership.
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Dorset
Dorset Hollow
Dorset Associates, Inc
Camp Wynakee
Board of Selectmen
Robert (Whitey) Dressler
Dressler
Selectman
New Corporation
Morse Hill
West Road
Church Street
South Village
East Dorset
the Hollow
Hollow
Viet Cong Score In Delta Battle
Viet Cong guerrillas killed or wounded scores of Vietnamese rangers in a delta battle south of Can Tho as 500 government troops and a 1,000-strong Viet Cong force clashed. American advisers and a photographer were casualties. Da Nang Navy man dies in river collision. U S B52s bombed targets northwest of Saigon while Route 19 convoy moved to Pleiku.
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Saigon
VPI
Mekong
U.S
Associated Press
Can Tho
da Nang
U.S. Navy
Huynh Thanh My
Council Stresses Bonds with Jews
Vatican City reports the Ecumenical Council backed a Jewish relations declaration by 1937 to 153 in the first ballot, with Cardinal Bea defending revisions that remove charges against Jews. The document emphasizes shared heritage and rejects the view of Jews as God-killers. In England, a tea ban by a factory led to a stoppage as 500 workers ceased work to protest mandated vending-machine tea.
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Vatican City
UPI
Ecumenical Council
Council
Tariat For Christian Unity
Cardinal Bea
Stourport
England
Europe
One-Room School To House Grandma Moses Museum
A plan to convert the one room school in Eagle Bridge, once attended by Grandma Moses in 1874, into a museum moves forward after voters in the Cambridge Central School District approved a $500 bid by Forrest and Mary Moses. The district covers Sal em, Cambridge, White Creek, Easton and Jackson in Washington County. The project, initiated by Mary Moses, aims to keep Grandma Moses artifacts together under one roof for public viewing. See GRANDMA MOSES Page 6, Col. 6
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Grandma Moses
Eagle Bridge
N. Y
Grandma
Forrest
Mary Moses
Moses
Cambridge Central School
Salem
Cambridge
White Creek
Easton
Jackson
Washington County
Mrs. Moses
Forrest Moses
Eagle Bricgs
N.Y
Beaumont
Aiken backs dairy purchase proposal at league meeting
Senator George D. Aiken endorsed an Agriculture Department plan to buy up to 50 million dollars in dairy products on the open market to stabilize prices, noting it would raise butter prices versus relying on commodity credit butter. He urged farm efficiency and promotion campaigns as the solution to dairyman problems. Wednesday's session also cited talks of a merger between the Dairyman's League Cooperative Association and the Northeastern Dairy Cooperative Federation, collectively serving 80 percent of fluid milk for Northeastern markets.
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Syracuse
N.Y
UPI
George D. Aiken
R-Vt
Secretary of Agriculture
United States
Aiken
Dairyman’s League Cooperative Association
Orville Freeman
League
Northeastern Dairy Cooperative Federation
College Students Plan Two-State Peace March in Vermont
Williams College and Bennington College students plan a 17 mile march from Bennington to Williamstown as part of the International Days of Protest against U S involvement in Southeast Asia. The event, organized by SDS and Students for a Democratic Society, targets attention with a 9 a m Saturday assembly and a rally at Williams College.
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Williams College
Bennington College
Viet Nam
Bennington
Williamstown
Viet Nam Day Committee
Students For A Democratic Society
Southeast Asia
Williams
LDS
Berkshire
Inside Labor Council hears Migrant Labor report
Burr & Burton Seminary plans a new wing dedication while columnist Hazel Wills weighs in on Gulfs, Gores and Gorges. The page preview hints at coverage across pages 5 and 7 with a seasonal column and local labor insights.
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Labor Council
Burr & Burton Seminary
Hazel Wills
Gulfs
Gores
Gorges
Windham County Praised at Vermont Planning Conference
Governor Hoff praised Windham County Regional Planning Commission for proactive local governance amid a shift toward regional government. He urged Vermont to build viable units of local government and stressed shared responsibilities as federal involvement grows. Housing official Lester Eisner Jr. and others spoke on housing acts and regional solutions to prevent being overwhelmed by change.
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West Brattleboro
Vermont
Philip H. Hoff
Central Planning Office
Vermont Development Department
Hoff
Windham County
Long Island
New York City
Windham Commission
Lester Eisner Jr
U.S. Housing and Home Finance Agency
Alden P. Horton
Shakedown Woes Delay New Paper
The Connecticut Valley Times Reporter suspended publication late last night after its first issue. Tyler Resch, managing editor, said ad requests exceeded expectations, with a planned 32 page run doubling to 64 pages. Paid first day circulation reached 8,000.
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Springfield
Connecticut Valley Times
New Morning Daily
Tyler Resch
Bennington Banner
Resch
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Mayo Clinic
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Lady Bird
Lee Stevenson
Hartford, Conn
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New Resort
William Barrows Sr
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Iron Triangle
Strategic Air Command
SAC
173Rd Airborne Brigade
U.S. Army
1St Cavalry Division
Central Highlands
Pleiku
Qui Nhon
Pleiky
Augustin Cardinal Bea
Secre
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