U.S. Army helicopters fire on by Cambodia and Viet Nam clash
UPI reports a U.S. Air Force pilot and Vietnamese co pilot died when their A1E Skyraider crashed near Saigon during a strike mission. Bodies recovered, guns destroyed under guard of Army helicopters. Separately, U.S. Army helicopters faced anti aircraft fire from Cambodia while recovering a slain officer. Towery identified among the dead. the week marked one of the worst casualty periods. Civilian leaders struggle to form a new government as Khanh remains caretaker premier and Suu, elected chief of state, nominates Huong for premier. In Khartoum, rioters clash with tanks and armored cars as strikes grow and anti American sentiment rises.
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UPI
U.S
Cambodia
Phnom Penh
China
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Mondulkiri
Herman Y. Towery
Georgetown
S.C
U.S. Army
Towery
Recov
Ery
Nguyen Khan
Khanh
Phan Khac Suu
Suu
Khan
Tran van Huong
High National Council
Khanhit
Cairo
U,a,r
Sudan
Khartoum
LBJ Attacks Goldwater on Social Security in Florida Rally
President Johnson camps in the South accusing Barry Goldwater of threatening Social Security. At an Orlando shopping center rally he urged voters to choose between current plans and leaving older Americans in fear and poverty. Johnson touted a new charter of opportunity for seniors and targeted Goldwater’s voluntary Social Security idea.
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South
Barry M. Goldwater
Orlando
Fla
Goldwater
Supreme Court Bans Virginia Racial Listing in Public Records
The Supreme Court voided Virginia laws that required listing race on voting, poll tax, and real estate assessment lists, while preserving race information for divorce proceedings. The brief order followed a federal court ruling in Alexandria and reflected divided opinions on arguments not fully heard. Separately, the court denied hearings for four death-row appeals from Arkansas Kentucky California and Florida.
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UPI
Supreme Court
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High Tribunal
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William J. Brennan Jr
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Fairfax
Albert Harris
Orion Trotter
Arkansas
Hassie Cane Martin
Kentucky
Booker T. Hillery
Bennington Girl Attacked At University of Vermont
Burlington police and University of Vermont officials search for a man in his mid 20s who attacked an 18 year old Bennington girl on Friday night. Detectives say assault may be an attempted rape though no other details confirm a connection to two prior campus coed attacks.
Students Plant Ritual Tree At U N Day Program At Library
At Bennington Free Library a ceremony marked the 19th anniversary of the United Nations with senior class members from Bennington's three high schools planting a pin oak to begin an outdoor reading room. Librarian John Rothrock spoke of global diversity and the UN aim to save future generations from war, urging tolerance and patience. See U N DAY Page 12, Col. 5
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Rothrock
Phone Probe Off Foote Prepares For Next Step
In Montpelier strong indications point to more evidence supporting Lt. Gov. Ralph A. Foote's charges that offices of public trust were bought and sold within Gov. Hoff's administration. The piece details libel threats, party contributions claims, and warnings to Vermont journalists ahead of a $10 dinner honoring Foote while investigations and reactions unfold.
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Handy
Seaver
Witten
Harris
State Senate
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Montpelier
Foote
Hoff
Vince
Soviet Leaders Meet Polish Counterparts Amid Khrushchev Shakeup
In Moscow Brezhnev and Kosygin meet Polish party chief Gomulka and Premier Cyrankiewicz near the border as a series of talks shows Khrushchev’s ouster will not tighten Moscow control. Suslov ill, possible TB. flour sale to resume for home baking. Chinese say Khrushchev change not yet proof of policy shift. Uppsala seismologists report Soviet underground blast. London Scotland Yard warns hijackers may stock Christmas larders early.
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UPI
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Communist Party
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Alexei N. Kosygin
Russia
Khrushchev
Wladyslaw Gormulka
Josef Cyranekiewicz
Europe
Mikhail Suslov
Suslov
Italy
India
Denmark
London
Peking
Uppsalla
Sweden
Brandon Woman Is 106th Vermont Traffic Death
Vermont reports its 106th highway fatality for 1964, the lone weekend death being Mrs Reita T Boulris an elderly Brandon resident struck while crossing U S Route 7 in Brandon Friday night The toll this year nears the all time record set last year with more than two months remaining.
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Vpi
Vermont
Brandon
Reita T. Boulris
Hoff Relaxed on National TV Calls Vermont Moderate State
Vermont Governor Philip Hoff appeared relaxed on a national TV program pitting two Democratic governors against Alabama's George Wallace. Hoff described Vermont as a state of moderation and liberal on certain issues, favoring federal aid to education with no federal controls, and emphasized employment for minorities at home. He contrasted Wallace’s stance on race and urged recognition that the world is not white.
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Vermont
Philip H. Hoff
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Johnson
John F. Kennedy
Wallace
George Wallace
Berkshire Downs owner seeks non competitive meet with Pownal
Berkshire Downs owner B A Dario of Pawtucket Rhode Island says Hancock track can break even with a 24 day non competitive meet to avoid racing head to head with Green Mountain Park in Pownal Vermont. He cites Berkshire Downs losses about 50000 this year and a daily handle well above break even before Pownal opened.
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Mass
Hancock
B. A. Dario
Pawtucket
R.I
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Lincoln Downs
Rhode Island
Berkshire Eagle
Dario
Johnson
Hanscock
Green Mountain Park
Pownal
Vermont ties and town races echo in pages eight and ten
The edition highlights an editorial on Goldwater era foreign policy, creditors' committee efforts to revive the Vermont Tissue plant, a Manchester Town representative candidate interview with Allen Christie, Benhi’s sixth straight football loss as BCHS defeats Middlebury, and a governor's pilot project to halt farm abandonments in Vermont.
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Allen Christie
Manchester
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