Wilson Flies to Rhodesia For Talks On Independence
Prime Minister Harold Wilson flies to Salisbury on a special RAF Comet jet to meet Ian Smith and seek a fresh path to Rhodesia’s independence. He plans a week in Rhodesia to press for majority rule talks with Joshua Nkomo and Ndabiningi Sithole while pursuing a treaty that could shape future African majority governance.
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London
UPI
Harold Wilson
Sackisbury
Rhodesia
Britain
Wilson
Ian Smith
Royal Air Force
Wileson
Smith
Joshua Nkomo
Ndabiningi Sithole
Indepen
Ence
United States
United Nations
Nkomo
Sithole
Morrissey Bartimo Named To GVA Board In Vermont
Nine new directors were elected to the Greater Vermont Association at its annual convention. John P. Morrissey and Vincent J. Bartimo joined the governing board. Elected officers included President C. Douglas Cairns First Vice President Elmer Premo Second Vice President Conrad Cody Treasurer Dr. Joseph Arrhin and Chairman Gino Carmelli.
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Burlington
Gino Carmelli
Barre
Pittsfield Man Charged With Fraud
A 51-year-old Pittsfield man, Carl F. Schaurer, pleaded not guilty to three counts of fraud by check at a special arraignment before Municipal Court Judge George M. Fienberg. The charges allege defrauding Taconic Racing and Breeding Association Inc. of Pownal with checks over $25 on August 26, September 4, and September. Bail was set at $1,000 and Schaurer was represented by court-appointed counsel John P. Morrissey.
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Pittsfield
Massman
George M. Fienberg
Carl F. Schaurer
Taconic Racing and Breeding Association Inc
Pownal
Fienberg
Schaurer
Atty
John P. Morrissey
Coast Guard Cracks Down on Cuban Refugee Exodus
In Key West Florida the Coast Guard seized an 83 foot boat carrying the largest refugee load from Cuba yet in the ongoing exodus. Officials announced a crackdown to halt the small boat shuttle across the Florida Straits and said they are now proceeding to steps to curb the flow.
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Coast Guard
Key West
Fla
UPI
Florida Straits
Cuba
Board of Review
Camarioca
Casetto
Gaviota
Francisco Taboada
Freedom Port
Atom Smasher Site Still Up In Air
AEC official says 85 potential sites remain for the multi million dollar atom smasher, denying a 43 site figure. NAS is reviewing all applications while Maine Seacoast area remains equally likely as any other region.
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Washington
API
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Paul W. McDaniels
Thomas M. Prentiss
New Hampshire and
Maine Seacoast
McDaniels
Prentiss
Portsmouth
N.H
California
Wells- Sanford-Kennebunk
Maine
National Academy of Sciences
Funeral for Ormsby Goe ney held in Arlington
The funeral for Ormsby M. Goeney, Arlington resident, was held Friday at 2 p.m. at Mahar and Son Funeral Home with Rev. Clement Belcher officiating. Bears were from Arlington. burial in Ira Allen Cemetery Sunderland. Lodge members and relatives from Williamstown, Boston, Argyle and Sunderland attended.
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Ormsby M. Goewey
Arlington
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Mahar & Son
Clement G. Belcher
St. James Episcopal Church of
Edward Beagle
Sunderland
Clayton Hulett
James Thompson
Mervin Crofut
Walter Crofut
John Dahl
John Walsh
Earl Prouty
Five U N Films Set For Sunday At Bennington High
Five United Nations films will be shown at Bennington High School Sunday Oct 24 as part of U N Day observances. The lineup includes The Hat the Venice Film Festival prize winner about a debate between two soldiers over a hat in enemy territory. Screenings start at 7 30 p m and aim to illuminate U N aims 20 years of activity and unresolved issues.
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United Nations
Bennington High School
U.N
Bennington
Mr. Heggs
Berkshires
Tennessee
Chattanooga
Rockefeller Foundation
BCSO
Williamstown
Heggs
Eileen Carrier
Charles Thompson
Buxton School
David Bergmark
Chris Finckel
Bennington Briefs on Community Efforts and Programs
The Bennington Rescue Squad plans a 12 30 p m Sunday canvass of North Bennington for coin cards. For seven Sundays at 4 p m WBTN airs 15 minute taped programs on the Alliance for Progress produced by the League of Women Voters of the United States with Latin and North American experts discussing historic aspects and overall view of the Alliance.
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Bennington
North Bennington
WBTN
Alliance For Progress
League of Women Voters
United States
Alliance
Hikers and Music Lovers Pack Chapin Hall for New Conductor
Williamstown residents pack Chapin Hall for Berkshire Community Symphony Orchestra under new conductor Julius Heggi. The Friday concert drew a broad community audience and featured a program the reviewer calls a resounding start.
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Williamstown
Mass
Berkshire Community Symphony Orchestra
Julius Heggi
Chapin Hall
Hirohito Hosts Nine Governors in Palace Audience
UPI reports Emperor Hirohito showed lively interest in U S state governance during a 45 minute Imperial Palace audience with nine visiting governors from Maine Montana Oklahoma Hawaii Wyoming Vermont Michigan Georgia and Iowa. The delegation, part of a goodwill visit with 46 Japanese prefecture governors, was to meet Rhode Island’s John H Chafee later.
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Tokyo
UPI
Hirohito
United States
Imperial Palace
Eusaku Sato
John H. Reed
Maine
Tim Babcock
Montana
Henry Bellman
Oklahoma
John A. Burns
Hawaii
Clifford P. Hansen
Wyoming
Philip H. Hoff
Vermont
George Romney
Michigan
Carl E. Sanders
Georgia
Harold E. Hughes
Iowa
Rhode Island
John H. Chafee
Moate
Imperial Palace Grounds
Hansen
Yellowstone National Park
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Nick Marra
Bennington Photo Service
North Street
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Banner Publishing Corporation
United Press International
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Oneida
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