Labor Council Attacks Vermont Strikebreaker Regulation
Bennington County Central Labor Council says Vermont unemployment law acts as a strikebreaker by disqualifying laid off workers recalled during a strike from benefits. The group cites Ben-Mont Papers as a case where workers refused to cross picket lines and lost eligibility, weakening union power. A committee was authorized to seek changes from Gov. Hoff and the Vermont AFL-CIO.
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Clark Condon
Council
Philip H. Hoff
Vermont Labor Council
Afl-Cio
Ben-Mont
Kenneth E. Clayton
Arlington
Printing Specialties and Paper Products Union
Clayton
Harriman urges restoring foreign aid cuts in speech
W Averell Harriman, under secretary of state, urged restoring House cuts in the foreign aid budget saying the security of the country is at stake. He claimed Khrushchev would applaud reductions that weaken U S ability to compete and noted the nuclear test ban treaty offers hope to reduce nuclear war danger. He spoke at a luncheon for the Boston World Affairs Council.
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Boston
W. Averell Harriman
House
Harriman
Regional Foreign Policy Conference
Boston World Affairs Council
State Department
Russell Questions Treaty On Site Inspection Risk
Senator Richard B. Russell voiced concern that the limited nuclear test ban may push world disarmament without on site inspection. He said he would oppose ratification except for underground blasts and warned of trapping the U S without ironclad guarantees the Russians will comply.
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Washington
Richard B. Russell
Georgia
Senate Armed Services Committee
Senate
Russell
United States
Kennedy
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Sen
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Cuba
Farland cites red tape hindering Latin aid effort
Joseph S. Farland resigns as ambassador to Panama saying U S aid to Latin America would work better with focus on dignity and less bureaucratic planning. He faults red tape and poor aid administration after three years in Panama. AID spokesman counters that all Panamanian projects had ambassadorial approval.
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Washington
Joseph S. Farland
Panama
U.S
Latin America
Farland
Agency For International Development
Alliance For Progress Program
Union Candidate Seeks $3 to $3.50 Haircuts
Vincent Pace of Syracuse seeks to oust William Birthright as leader of the International Barbers Union. Pace argues the average barber earns 79 dollars for a 54 hour week and calls for a pension plan plus higher haircut prices of 3 or 3.50 dollars to secure fair wages.
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Indianapolis
Vincent Pace
Syracuse N.Y
International Barbers Union
William C. Birthright
Pace
Kennedy administration avoids force in Alabama school clash
The Kennedy administration says it fared well as court orders to integrate schools in Birmingham Tuskegee and Mobile were enforced without federal troops. National Guardsmen were phased out through paperwork reflecting careful planning. Wallace hinted at future moves but local police maintained peace in three cities.
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Washington
Kennedy
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Wallace
Birmingham
Tuskegee
Mobile
National Guard
Peaceful Moments As Integration Spreads In Alabama
Federalized National Guardsmen standby as Mobile Tuskegee and two Birmingham schools desegregate without disruption. West End High School faced disorders when two Negro girls entered. 9 arrests followed. In Tuskegee 13 Negroes attend white classes with no trouble. Mobile saw three arrests as desegregation proceeded orderly. Mississippi remained non integrated.
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West End High School
Birmingham
Alabama
Gov. Wallace
Ala
National
Mobile
Tuskegee
University of Alabama
George C. Wallace
Jamie Moore
West End
Barnie M. Carmack Jr
National States Rights Party
David Stanley
Tuskegee Institute
Booker T. Washington
Ramsay
Graymont
Huntsville
Mississippi
Prayer and Bible Ruling Clarified by Atty. Gen
Vermont Attorney General Charles E. Gibson Jr. issued an opinion declaring that prayer recitals and Bible readings should be eliminated from public schools. He also stated the state Board of Education can withhold state aid from districts that fail to follow school administration laws.
Hole on farm in Maine yields only water after Army probe
Sheriff Stephen Conant reports a six inch diameter hole on Stanwood Pingree's farm near Woodstock was probed by an Army bomb disposal unit from Fort Devens and found only water after descending 14 feet. The unit suggested a missile of similar diameter but returned to fill the hole.
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Maine
Stephen Conant
Stanwood L
Army
Wedding Bell Delays Draft For Married Men Under Kennedy Order
President Kennedy issued an executive order delaying the induction of married men in the 1925 age group until single men are drafted. Inductees in Atlanta Seattle and Jackson faced changes as some wed couples found relief while others rushed choices. One man, Thomas Byers of Rome Georgia, explained he would be ashamed to cancel his send off party and return home. Others like Daniel Robinson and Jerry Doughman expressed frustration with the postponement. Several men were pulled from lines or halted moments before swearing in as the order took effect.
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Kennedy
Atlanta
Thomas Byers
Rome
Earl G. Wheeler
Trenton
Bothell
Washington State
Seattle
Daniel Robinson
Grapeview
Wash
Jerry E. Doughman
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Charles Ray Morgan
Moss Point
Miss
Jackson
Morgan
Betting Trails at Green Mountain Park Fall Meet
Pownal AP Green Mountain Park fall meeting shows daily handle averaging $175000 since Aug 31, below the $225000 needed to break even. First five days total handle $840000 vs $750000 summer, with state receipts affected by a new sliding scale from the relief bill. Live Dangerously won the featured mile in 1 40 4, paying 4.60 4.00 3.20. Jack Flynn and Flaminius teamed for a $22.40 daily double as 3048 in attendance bet $128,824.
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Pownal
Live Dangerously
Green Mountain Park
Jack Flynn
Flaminius
Vermont Center Adds Wing at Rutland Facility
Inside page notes report a new addition built at the Vermont Children's Rehabilitation Center in Rutland. The edition lists page references for editorials and features including political caucus coverage and a 94 year old Manchester resident.
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Vermont Children’s Rehabilitation Center
Rutland
Lodge Urges Diem to Oust Brother and Lift Censorship
Saigon officials say U.S. Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge asked President Ngo Dinh Diem to remove Lodge’s brother from the government and end press censorship. The move signals U.S. pressure amid growing tensions in Viet Nam.
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Saigon
U.S
Henry Cabot Lodge
Ngo Dinh Diem
Lodge
Diem Brother Leaves Rome After Vatican Veto
Archbishop Thuc, Ngo Dinh Diem’s brother, abruptly left Rome for New York after saying the Vatican barred him from commenting on events in South Vietnam. He said a Vatican veto prevents him from speaking outside his diocese, amid U S concerns over Buddhist crackdowns. The AP report notes US interest in Nhu’s removal and Thuc’s departure followed a canceled Papal audience. In Washington, Senator Al Gore said he would investigate another membership form from a retiree group if one arrives.
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Pierre Martin Ngo Dinh Thuc
Ngo Dinh Diem
Viet Nam
Vatican
New York
Paul VI
Diem
Holy See
Basta
Vatican Secretariate of State
Saigon
United States
Thue
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