Vermont teachers show few signs of discontent
In Vermont schools opening for a record student population, VEAs Weston A. Cate Jr and state official Robert B. Vail report minimal signs of teacher unrest. They cite pay raises, salary issues, and a persistent teacher shortage, with discontent unlikely to trigger strikes this year.
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Vermont
Vail
New York
Massachusetts
Cate
State Education Department
Barre
Castleton State College
Vea
New York Teachers Face Mass Resignations Threat
United Press International reports threats of mass resignations by New York City teachers as Bernard Donovan urges professionalism over unionism while observers foresee widespread teacherwalkouts crippling the nation’s largest school system. The piece details strikes in Michigan Baltimore Paducah Fort Lauderdale and East St Louis with officials predicting possible closures and emergency measures.
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New York
Bernard Donovan
U.S
Baltimore
Michigan
Detroit
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Paducah
East St. Louis
Donovan
William G. Milliken
Claude Kirk
Randolph
Mass
Thieu Ky feud widens as tensions surface
In Saigon, a long simmering feud between President Elect Nguyen Van Thieu and Vice President Elect Prime Minister Nguyen Cao Ky broke into the open. Thieu allegedly holds the upper hand while Ky is reported furious, triggering speculation about the future unity and leadership in South Vietnam.
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Saigon
UPI
Nguyen van Thieu
Nguyen Cao Ky
Thieu
Detroit Newspaper Drops Support of Gov. Romney
The Detroit News, long backing George Romney, urges him to exit the presidential race in favor of Nelson Rockefeller after Romney calls diplomats and generals brainwashed during a 1965 Vietnam trip. The editorial chastises his consistency and campaign strategy while Romney contends with a public debacle. Thieu and Ky on NBC Meet the Press show cause a split as Ky joins alone after Thieu backs out.
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Thieu
National Broadcasting Company
NBC
Meet the Press
United States
Detroit
George Romney
Michigan
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Romney
U.S
Vietnam
Nelson Rockefeller
Communist Attack Hits Da Nang Base
A Communist rocket strike hit the Da Nang air base in South Vietnam killing at least one American and wounding 11 as Marines fought near the DMZ. In four battles near the DMZ, U.S. and South Vietnamese forces repelled attacks. 108 Communists and 20 Marines were reported killed, with ships and planes conducting air operations over the region.
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Saigon
UPD
U.S
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
South Vietnam
U.S. Air Force
Marine Corps
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Haiphong
China
Governors Clash Over Connecticut River Classification
Concord New Hampshire Governor John W. King criticized Vermont Governor Philip Hoff for backing a Class C classification of the Connecticut River, arguing the higher Class B goal reflects greater water quality and broader river use. Officials from New Hampshire and Massachusetts defended stronger protections, noting extensive studies and legal boundaries favor New Hampshire's rights and Massachusetts interests.
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Concord
N.H
UPI
John W. King
Vermont
Philip H. Hoff
Connecticut River
Hoff
New Hampshire
King
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Hoft
William A. Healy
The
Water Pollution Commission
Healy
Richard E. Weston
Weston
Elliot Richardson
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
70 Year Old Pinned Under Tractor
George Leonard a 70 year old dairy farmer of Hill Road Hoosick Falls was trapped under a tractor for nearly four hours Friday evening after it tipped into a ditch near his farm. His wife found him and rescue workers freed him. He was taken to Mary McClellan Hospital Cambridge for observation with non serious injuries.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
George Leonard
Leonard
Mary McClellan Hospital
Cambridge
Leonard Farm
Town of
Hoosick
Bob
Court Delays Hearing On Strike In Youngstown
Youngstown Ohio city officials urge a court injunction to force nearly 600 striking police and firemen back to work as talks with Mayor Flask and union leaders continue. Judge Reigelhaupt postponed the hearing till Saturday morning with possible injunction if no progress is made.
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Youngstown, Ohio
UPI
Sidney J. Reigelhaupt
Reigelhaupt
Calvin Coolidge
Anthony Flask
National Fraternal Order of Police
Fire Fighters Union
City Hall
Youngstown
City Loan and Savings Co
Fraternal Order of Police
FOP
Beulah Threatens Puerto Rico as Storm Grows
Tropical Storm Beulah, now a hurricane with 85 mph winds, threatens Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands after bringing flood rains and tides to the Leeward Islands. Beulah causes crop destruction on St. Vincent and heavy flooding in Kingstown while the port remains closed to ships. Chloe forms in the mid Atlantic but is far from land.
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Miami
UPD
Beulah
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
Leeward
Caribbean
Chloe
mid-Atlantic
Ring of Islands
St. Vincent Island
Kingstown
Inside columnists tease and photo reveal pages
Jean Wassick notes Nibbles is lonesome in Inside. Agnes Rockwood identifies Banner photo of an oldtime Vermont fiddler as his last portrait. Roy Marsden plans a Rod and Gun trip to Quebec on Page 4.
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Jean Wassick
Agnes Rockwood
Vermont
Roy Marsden
Quebec
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