Kashmir War Sparks U S Arms Policy Debate
The India Pakistan conflict prompts a tough reappraisal of U S military aid. Stewart Hensley notes Washington has given over 20 billion dollars in equipment to 50 plus non Communist nations, while critics urge a full review of aid and sales policy amid arms use in conflicts worldwide. The recently passed aid bill demands a top to bottom audit of the program.
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Sons of Ex-Mayors Nabbed in Dope Charge
In Fairfield County arrests linked to an eight month narcotics probe, Patrick Stack and John Moore, sons of former Norwalk and Stamford mayors, were named among 16 suspects seized in Bridgeport Norwalk and Stamford. Authorities say two heroin sales totaled 216 milligrams.
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The Draft Will Miss Half Of Eligible Americans
Myron Feinsilber argues the draft will enlist only about half of the 17 million eligible males, with many deferred or rejected for fitness, fatherhood, or lack of need. He notes rising draft-age cohorts, the role of deferments in shaping who serves, and the broader costs and benefits of a professional volunteer army versus conscription.
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Ex-Vermont GOP figure backs Amidon for Vermont governor
T Borden Walker of Woodsville New Hampshire a former state Republican chairman urged Vermonters to elect ex state Treasurer George Amidon as governor in 1966 in a letter to a St Johnsbury radio station. He criticized Governor Hoff saying he has raised taxes and lacked the knowledge to run the state and warned of needed repair after two terms.
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Aspiring Solon Makes Use Of Help Wanted Ad
A Barre man runs a campaign via the classified columns seeking support for Barre Sub district 3 as representative to the Vermont House. Frank Lo Sasso places an employment wanted ad inviting votes for November 237 in a bold bid for reapportioned district seats.
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