Post Office Dogs Get Pepper Spray to Ward Off Bites
Bennington post workers will carry a dog repellent made from red pepper extract and mineral oil in spray cans. Test results show effectiveness and safety with a 12 foot spray range and 10 to 15 minute effect. Authorities note humane use and have consulted the AKC and Humane Societies.
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Bennington
Jesse Mallory
Mallory
Hagerman
U.S
Stanley J. Pekalski
Pekalski
American Kennel Club
The
American Humane Association
Popular Dogs Publishing Co
Humane Society of the
United States
UVM Plans Bennington Summer Session for Teachers
The University of Vermont will run a Bennington summer session next year offering credit courses for teachers in southwestern Vermont. Using Bennington College facilities, at least six courses will be offered with room for more by demand. Attendance will be tuition free for teachers in 10 participating districts. A second Friday announcement noted North Adams Massachusetts State College will join Bennington College Williams College UVM and SUNY Albany in supporting area curriculum work. A two week audio visual workshop will be held Aug 16 through 27 led by Dr Donald D Ely at Syracuse University center.
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University of Vermont
Bennington
Vermont
Paul E. Kirsch
Ford Foundation
Kirsch
UVM
Bennington College
Castleton
Vincent J. Spinelli
Bennington Catholic High School
Ing
Massachusetts State Colege
North Adams
Williams College
State University of New York At Albany
Spinelli
Euegene Freel
North Adams College
John J. Komorek
Donald D. Ely
Newhouse Communications
Center For Instructional Communications
Syracuse University
U S Hopeful For First In Space Race
UPI reports NASA official Dr. George E. Mueller spoke at the Marquardt Lab dedication in Van Nuys California stating the United States aims to be first in space by the end of the decade. He emphasized that moon landing is not the sole objective and Apollo milestones drive overall space program growth.
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van Nuys
Calif
UPI
United States
George E. Mueller
Mueller
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Magic Mountain Laboratory
Marquardt Corp
Civilian government forms in Saigon under Huong
Tran Van Huong, a former schoolteacher, began assembling a civilian cabinet in Saigon after being named prime minister to replace Nguyen Khanh. Cabinet approval by the High National Council is awaited to launch civilian rule and honor the anniversary of Diem’s overthrow. Huong plans administrative technicians to stabilize governance while Vietnamese soldiers focus on the war. U.S. Ambassador Taylor warned of political crises affecting the war but hoped the new government would accelerate the effort.
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Saigon
Nguyen Khanh
Phan Khac Suu
Khanh
Viet Nam
Huong
High National Council
Ngo Dinh Diem
UPI
U.S
Maxwell D. Taylor
CBS
Taylor
Washington
United States
Cambodia
U. S
Sistance Command
South Viet Nam
Bu Prang
Dac Dam
Cambodian
Labor Costs Rise Slightly as Wages Climb in September
The Labor Department reports September living costs edged up one fifth of a percent while take home pay for factory workers reached record highs, with spendable earnings up 0.5 percent. Meat, housing, and clothing drove the rise as prices in 1957-59 dollars climbed to $10.84 from $10.00.
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Washington
UPI
Labor Department
Johnson
Detroit
Arnold Chase
Labor Statistics Bureau
National Farmers Organization
Chase
Police Vow Eagle Eye On Halloween Pranksters
State troopers will patrol the county tonight to prevent vandalism as Halloween pranks peak. Sgt. John A. Poljacik warns that vandals will be arrested and jailed if over 16. Bennington police plan plain car patrols through the village and vow prosecution to the full extent of the law.
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John A. Poljacik
Shaftsbury
Poljacik
Bennington
Edward L. Silver
Dry Woods Eyed By Gottlieb
State Forester Albert W Gottlieb said southern Vermont woodlands remain tinder dry but he will not seek a full closure. He will monitor the situation this weekend for fires and would close the woods immediately if needed. The Southern Vermont Federation of Sports Clubs pressed for closings but hunting seasons limit usage, with bird seasons ending this weekend and deer season starting November 14.
Colorado woman dies after I 89 crash near Montpelier
A Colorado motorist, Mrs. Cynthia Willett, 49, of Georgetown, died after her Montpelier bound car swerved, crossed the median on Interstate 89, and was rushed from Heaton Hospital to Mary Fletcher Hospital in Burlington.
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Waterbury
UPD
Colorado
Montpelier
Snelling Sees Cooperation Over Money for Vermont High Schools
GOP candidate Richard A. Snelling urged Vermont towns to form union high schools rather than rely on money alone. Speaking at the Bennington Town Republican Committee event, he warned smaller districts lack curriculum depth and facilities, and tied education funding to broader cooperation. He outlined a plan with Barbara Snelling to study 58 supervisory districts and reform them into union districts, stressing timely action and public support.
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Vermont
Richard A. Snelling
GOP
Bennington Town
Republican Committee
Thomas
Tad) Walsh
Snelling
Barbara
Champlain Valley
Johnson Praises Rights Compliance Survey Finds Wide Desegregation
President Johnson announced a survey of 53 cities with over 50 000 residents showing wide compliance with the civil rights law. Conducted by Community Relations Services led by Leroy Collins, the survey covers 19 states without local public accommodations laws and reports high desegregation rates across hotels, chain restaurants, theaters, sports facilities, parks, and libraries, with officials and citizens praised for enforcing the statute.
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Chicago
UPI
Johnson
Florida
Leroy Collins
Liberal Group Backs Stafford and Prouty
The National Committee for an Effective Congress endorsed Rep. Robert T. Stafford and Winson L. Prouty of Vermont citing their role in restoring a constructive political climate and preserving a viable two party system. The NCEC list also backs Senators Keating Scott Burdick Hart Mansfield Moss McGee Muskie Yarborough and notes its diverse membership.
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Rutland
Vermont
Robert T. Stafford
Winston L. Prouty
National Committee
Congress
Rep
Stafford
NCEC
Kenneth B. Keating
New York
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Quentin Burdick
North Dakota
Philip A. Hart
Michigan
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Eugene McCarthy
Minnesota
Gale W. McGee
Wyoming
Frank E. Moss
Utah
Edmund §. Muskie
Maine
Ralph W. Yarborough
Texas
Sidney H. Scheuer
Hannah Arendt
Mark DeWolf Howe
Harvard
Archibald MacLeish
Hans J. Morgenthau
Inter
Inside Dr Helene Toolan cancer center progress
On the Inside Dr Helene Toolan describes progress at her cancer research center Page 2. Bay State educator warns local teachers about sadism Page 2 Jean Wassick votes for Halloween Page 3. Columnist Ron Cohen polls Vermont newsmen on the winners in Tuesday's election Page 4. Picture page reviews the 1964 campaign Page 5. A 1964 Watson car is built in Bennington Page 7. Candidate interviews with two sure winners Probate Judges Margaret Lillie Margaret Dougherty Page 10. A report on the race for Bennington County sheriff Page 11.
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Helene Toolan
Bay State
Jean Wassick
Ron Cohen
Vermont
Bennington
Margaret Lillie
Margaret Dougherty
Bennington County
French Soviet trade pact expands credits to 7 years
Paris and Moscow sealed a five year commercial accord covering 1965 to 1969 that lifts trade by about 60 percent. France agreed seven year credit terms for Soviet purchases of chemical factories and heavy equipment, despite US and West German objections. The signing was done at the Finance Ministry by Valery Giscard D Estaing and Nikolai Patolichev. The pact takes effect January 1, 1965.
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Paris
UPI
France
Soviet Union
Paris-Moscow
Great Britain
Bern
United States
West Germany
Finance Ministry
Valery Giscard D’estaing
Nikolai Patolichev
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Tran van Huong
South
Phnom Penh
Norodom Sihanouk
Kampong
Sihanouk
Indochina
North
Charles de Gaulle
North Viet Nam
Eagle EyeOn
Gottlieb
Fortune Magazine
Liberal
Stafford and
Prouty
John Naveen
Arthur M. Schlesinger
Kennedy
James Pike
Francis Sayre
Washington Cathedral
Richard m. Nixon
Illinois
Charles Percy
Lincoln
Springfield
Nixon
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