Fairbanks-Morse Drive Nets $100000 at Start
Local citizens and businesses pledged more than 100000 to keep Fairbanks-Morse & Co in the area. The goal is 250000 to finance a new 5 million plant, with 25000 pledged by Central Vermont Public Service Corp. and Albert A. Cree helping raise the remainder. A kickoff meeting drew 100 plus residents as plans to contact firms and mobilize women volunteers proceed. Governor Hoff met Fairbanks-Morse officials in New York with no word on details.
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St, Johnsbury
Fairbanks - Morse & Co
Fairbanks - Morse
Central Vermont Public Service Corp
Albert A. Cree
Eva Wylie
Chamber of Commerce
Hoff
Cree
New York
Hoff Sets Woodford Park Plan and Burton Island Project
Gov. Hoff announced immediate development of a new state park in Woodford and a parallel project on Burton Island in Lake Champlain. Woodford gets 40 000 dollars and Burton Island 25 000 from a 1963 bond issue with construction to start this fall and some facilities open next summer.
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Montpelier
Woodford
Hoff
Woodford Park
Burton Island
Lake Champlain
General Assembly
Burton
After the Test Ban What Associated Press Analysis
AP analyst views the limited nuclear test ban as a first step with unclear practical outcomes. It notes Khrushchev’s and Kennedy’s past proposals, Berlin’s enduring wall as a symbol of division, and the unlikelihood of immediate joint security schemes. Trade, notably U S wheat exports, could improve relations sooner.
Soviet Parliament OKs Limited Nuclear Test Ban Pact
The Presidium of the Supreme Soviet ratified the limited nuclear test ban treaty in a unanimous 33 member vote. The action followed the U.S. Senate decision by about a day, Tass reported.
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Moscow
Supreme Soviet
U.S
Washington
Winston L. Prouty
R - Vt
Senate
Kennedy Proposes Joint Moon Expedition Amid Cold War Talks
In a cautious exchange at the United Nations Kennedy described a possible joint lunar mission with the Soviet Union as a first step. Gromyko had earlier floated another disarmament conference but both sides have resisted inspections. A White House spokesman noted the idea has been raised before without sparking excitement.
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Khrushchev
Vienna
Kennedy
Gromyko
NATO
Europe
Germany
East Germany
West Germany
West
East Berlin
Soviet Union
Andrei A. Gromyko
United Nations
United States
White House
Provisions Outlined for Limited Nuclear Test Ban Treaty
Washington AP reports key points of the pact banning atmospheric outer space and underwater nuclear explosions. Signers pledge not to encourage non underground tests and amendments require United States Britain and Russia approval. The treaty opens for signature, lasts indefinitely, and allows withdrawal on three months notice for extraordinary events threatening national interests.
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Washington
United States
Senate
Soviet Union
Britain
Russia
Ski Man Ruschp Urges Joint Push To Develop State
VERGENNES AP Pleas for cooperation and conservation marked a meeting on Vermont and New York recreation futures. Sepp Ruschp president of Mt Mansfield Co of Stowe VT told the 14th annual NY Vermont Interstate Commission that public and private interests must work together to harness Lake Champlain Basin resources. William Whyte of the American Conservation Alliance urged planners builders and officials to preserve Vermont and upper New York beauty and to cluster houses to avoid Monotonous 20s 30s style developments.
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Vergennes
Vermont
New York
Sepp Ruschp
Mt. Mansfield Co
Stowe
New York - Vermont
Interstate Commission
Lake Champlain
William Whyte
American Conservation Alliance
New York City
Upper
New England
Inside pages tease on political columnists and local issues
Column discusses Liz Taylor for president as a speculative idea by Elizabeth Dwyer. Vermont apple season is covered by County Agent John C. Page. Wilmington approves sewerage while rejecting village merger. North Village to vote on fire house bond. Bennington Selectmen consider adding polling places.
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Liz Taylor
Elizabeth Dwyer
Page
John C. Page
Vermont
North Village
Democrats Seek Pass On Kennedy Tax Cut Bill Amid GOP Push
Democrats in Washington brace for a House vote on Kennedy's 11 billion tax cut as they fend off a Republican bid to attach a spending limit. Mills argues for keeping dollars in private sector to tackle unemployment. The bill would boost take home pay by 100 to 200 dollars annually for most taxpayers, with two thirds effective next January.
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Washington
Kennedy
House
Carl Albert
Oklahoma
Senate
Senate Finance Committee
GOP
Wilbur D. Mills
D-Ark
Ways and Means Committee
Mills
Congress
Charles A. Halleck
Indiana
Howard H. Baker
R Tenn
House Appropriations Committee
President Kennedy Seeks Farm Parity of Opportunity
President Kennedy urged a new farm goal parity of opportunity with urban life during a Grand Forks stop on his Western tour. He outlined programs for farm income parity, electrification, dam development, and use of natural resources, while noting the trip remains a non political conservation tour. He also faced a segment of the audience aligned with the Democratic party.
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Grand Forks
N. D
Kennedy
University of North Dakota At
Duluth
Minn
White House
Minnesota
Ken
New England Eyes Warmup After Coldest Streak
Boston reports continued wintry cold with temperatures in the 20s for a second night. Forecasters expect a slight dip tonight followed by milder conditions tomorrow with Montpelier Vermont posting a 25 degree low as the nation endures a cold snap.
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Boston
New England
Montpelier
Cross Burned Outside NAACP Leader's Amityville Office
A cross was burned in front of Dr. Eugene T. Reed’s office in Amityville early Sunday. A note on the door denounced the NAACP and its stance on desegregation. Reed, Islip dentist and state NAACP president, said he has faced thousands of crank messages and linked the act to protests against de facto segregation in North Amityville schools.
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Amityville
L.1
Eugene T. Reed
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Reed
Islip
State Conference
U.S. Grain Group Eyes Ottawa Deal With Soviet Union
In Ottawa an American private grain team led by Burton Joseph of Minneapolis aims to sell wheat to the Soviet Union similar to Canada’s $500 million sale. Joseph says talks are preliminary and no meeting with the Russian delegation is confirmed. The Russian team is led by S. A. Borisov and remains in Ottawa after completing talks with Canada.
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Ottawa
U.S
Soviet Union
Canada
Burton Joseph
U.S. Joseph Inc
Minneapolis
United States
Russia
Joseph
S.A. Borisov
Charles Ritz
International Milling Co
Ralph Bruce
Archer Daniels Midland Co
Leopold Stern
Louis Dreyfus Corp
New York
Joseph Group
Minneapolis Tribune and
Des Moines Register
Birmingham Bombings Spur Civil Rights Bill Debate
Two explosions rattled Birmingham in a Negro Southside neighborhood with no casualties. A federal civil rights bill moves new provision banning discrimination in public accommodations, added by a House subcommittee, though kept quiet to not endanger tax-cut votes.
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Birmingham
Ala
16Th Street Baptist Church
Washington
House Judiciary
Kennedy
White House
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Rake Brook
Vermont 9
Searsburg
Forest Service
Green Mountain National Forest
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Presidium
Ruschp
Wilmington
Bennington
Prouty
Odawara
Japan
UPI
Hakone National Park
Nobuyoshi Otsuka
Tomokazu Watanabel
Nedy
NAACP
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Kenneth Royall
Earl Blaik
W. Lloyd
Cleve McDowell
University of Mississippi
Student Judicial Council
J.D. Williams
McDowell
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