Holden Succeeds Dr. Harwood To Head County GOP Committee
In a no contest vote the Bennington County Republican Committee named Waldo C. Holden new chair. Holden succeeds Dr. Clifford M. Harwood who and his wife were elected as delegates to the state Republican Committee. Holden is a former state senator and county prosecutor with deep local ties and prior service as Bennington Municipal Court Judge. Twenty nine of 37 members attended the meeting and plans were announced for a November 1 testimonial dinner honoring former chairman James B. Gibney.
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Liberal Republicans Show Strength In Vermont County Elections
In Vermont county races, liberal Republicans gained clout with six new county chairs. Keyser of Orange County and Farrell of Windsor won notable seats signaling a possible comeback for former Governor Keyser, while others in Addison Franklin and Essex counties also gained chairmanships. The state committee meets Nov 1, and several veteran members return to duty.
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Survivors Begin Rebuilding After Vaiont Disaster
In Belluno Italy survivors of the Vaiont Dam catastrophe and the Italian government unite for recovery. Death toll estimated 2300 to 3000 with hundreds missing as army commanders pause extensive digging. Rome moves to speed aid with cabinet suspending local taxes in disaster zones.
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Probers Seek Cause For Copter Crash Near Manhattan
Investigators probe burned wreckage of a Boeing Vertol 107 helicopter that exploded after takeoff from Idlewild to the East River heliport. All six aboard died in the crash, the first fatal New York Airways helicopter accident in a decade. The aircraft carried 25 passengers, and one engine detached before the fuselage spiraled to the ground.
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Algerian Forces Recapture Two Desert Outposts from Morocco
Algerian radio claimed forces recaptured two desert outposts, Hassi-Beida and Tinjoub, after Moroccan troops supported by tanks planes and heavy artillery crossed the border up to 60 miles into Algeria. Morocco reported no casualties and said fighting ended after occupation of the outposts.
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First Rabies Case in Vermont Since 1927
The Vermont Health Department confirms a rabid dog in Burlington a four year old beagle owned by a Franklin County man died last week and tests show rabies. Several people who had contact with the dog are being treated.
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Adenauer Retires from Bonn Parliament
Konrad Adenauer bid farewell as West German chancellor in Bonn. He said reunification of Germany remains possible only with help from international friends, amid solemn tributes from Bundestag President Eugen Gerstenmaier and a letter from President Luebke accepting his resignation.
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Forest Fire Danger Remains Extreme in Vermont
Forest fire danger stays high in Vermont as winds threaten to raise risk to extreme levels. State forests closed since Friday hinder hunting seasons for upland game and bow and arrow deer. Gov. Hoff weighs revisions. deer rifle season remains set for the 16 days starting the second Saturday in November.
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Disarmament Pact Nears U N Space Weapons Ban
The United States and the Soviet Union finalize a joint plan to ban nuclear weapons in outer space. The U N General Assembly committee will hold a double session on disarmament as Moscow and Washington submit two resolutions urging nations to refrain from space-based armament, signaling East West amity.
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Aid Restoration Try Begins in Senate Fight Over Foreign Aid
In Washington the Senate opens renewed debate on foreign aid as the administration seeks to restore part of the House cut from a 4.5 billion request. Dirksen says the aid program faces tough going with a harder Senate stance and public mood. Kennedy aims to recover a large share of the cut while discussions on disarmament and nuclear testing unfold with Geneva talks and Cold War tensions shaping the agenda. Adenauer hints reunification possible for Germany, while Erhard prepares to lead with a cautious cabinet approach amid shifting coalition dynamics.
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British Cabinet Fails to Decide on Macmillan Succession
London AP reports the British Cabinet met for two hours with no decision on a successor to ailing Prime Minister Harold Macmillan. About half the ministers backed Butler, while the rest split between Lord Home and Lord Hailsham.
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Restoration of Freight Service on Rutland Line
Jay Wulfson of East Brunswick New Jersey seeks to reopen a 130 mile Rutland Railway segment from Burlington to White Creek New York as Vermont Railway Inc The PSB expectant decision could come this week with I C C certification to follow He projects 54680 profit next year 45 employees 300000 payroll and will divest from a 15 mile Middlesown and New Jersey line after securing state purchase terms valued at 19 million
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Dillon Pushes Kennedy Tax Cut Before Byrd Panel
Secretary Douglas Dillon urged immediate action on the $11 billion Kennedy tax cut before Senate Finance Committee chair Harry Byrd. He argued the program would boost consumer spending and investment while warning delays risk economic harm. Dillon proposed removing capital gains provisions to speed passage and noted substantial relief for low income and higher earning families alike.
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Inside Norn Highlights Local Board Delays
Bennington school board puts off action on social security issues while Shaftsbury board faces questions about Union High school. Football sleeper play sparks controversy among coaches drawing page eight attention.
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