Vermont Education Reform Faces Regional Concerns
Montpelier sources report two major regional concerns in Vermont education. Dr. Leon Bruno cites need for coordinated pupil services and individualized instruction among Bennington educators. Acting Education Commissioner O Connor pushes strict standards enforcement and notes progress toward equal opportunity with waivers and new schools, libraries rising from 3 to 36 librarians since 1964.
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Bruno
Vermont
Southwest
Daniel G. O’connor
Association
Board of Education
O’connor
Chinese Troops Reported Slaughter Refugees near Hong Kong
UPI reports claim communist Chinese troops machine gunned up to 1,000 refugees and forced back about 10,000 others fleeing toward the Hong Kong border. British frontier Gurkha guards said they could not confirm the machine gun reports but saw soldiers link arms as they moved.
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Hong Kong
UPI
Frontier Gurkha Guards
Communist Party
Mao Tse-tung
Communist Press
Fukien
Yeh Fei
Farouk
Egypt
Sing Tao
Tao Chu
Tao
Radio Peking
Mao
China
Central South
Chairman Mao
Contaminated Milk Poison Claims Eleven in Mexico
In Tijuana the death toll from tainted milk rose to eleven with at least sixty five hospitalized, most of them children. San Diego health officials race to identify the contaminant while border authorities guard crossings and inspect milk supplies.
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Tijuana
Mexico
Hector Valdivia
Valdivia
San Diego
Calif
J.B. Askew
San Diego County
Askew
State Laboratory
Hanoi Rejects Peace Pleas as American-Style Trick
North Vietnam dismissed U S ambassador Arthur Goldberg's UN peace appeal as an American style trick. The Hanoi paper Nhan Dan aired a scathing radio commentary denouncing the proposal and urging continued resistance to U S efforts in the Vietnam war.
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Hanoi
Tokyo
API
North
Vietnam
U.S
Arthur Goldberg
United Nations
Nhan Dan
Radio
Goldberg
United States
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
State Board stalls on one year interstate gas sign pilot
Newport API report says the state Highway Board did not decide on a one year pilot to place state owned signs with gasoline brand names on interstate billboard structures. Chairman James Marro of Rutland cited lack of time and said the issue would be reconsidered at a future meeting.
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Newport
API
State Highway Board
James Marro
Rutland
Bull Seeks To Strengthen Cease-Fire
United Press International reports General Odd Bull head of the U N truce supervisory organization plans a Cairo visit to bolster the Suez Canal cease fire after Monday’s artillery and mortar exchanges between Egyptian and Israeli forces across the canal. No casualties were reported, and Bull aims to prevent further clashes and enhance the truce team’s effectiveness.
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United Press International
Odd Bull
U.N. Truce Supervisory Organization
Cairo
Suez Canal
Bull
al Ahram
Britain joins U S in calling for Vietnam peace talks
British Foreign Secretary George Brown urged immediate cease fire and negotiations in Vietnam to align with Geneva principles. He supported Thant’s peace moves and suggested international actors meet to push a political settlement, while noting dim prospects without broader cooperation and Rusk-Gromyko gaps on the war.
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UPI
George Brown
Vietnam
Brown
United States
North Vietnam
Washington
General Assembly
Soviet Union
Britain
London
Thant
India
Canada
Poland
International Control Commission
Esta
Ales Bebler
Yugoslavia
World Federation of United Nations Associations
Nguyen van Thieu
South Vietnam
Hanoi
Middle East
Israel
Dean Rusk
U.N
Rusk
Gromyko
Probe Delayed In Baby's Death in Vermont
Investigation into the death of two month old Raymond Stanley from Bennington is stalled awaiting autopsy results by State Pathologist Dr Richard C Woodruff. Bennington County State's Attorney John T Carmody Jr expects the official report late today or tomorrow before proceeding with any action. The baby died at Putnam Memorial Hospital after being brought by village police from the Stanleys’ North Street home. Initial findings suggest severe malnutrition, with doctors noting the child was healthy at birth but died after a period of starvation.
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Bennington
Richard C. Woodruff
Bennington County
John T. Carmody Jr
Donald Shea
Raymond Stanley
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Woodruff
Shea
Vermont
Vermont Department of Social Welfare
Hoff urges GVA to preserve Vermonts scenic resources
Governor Hoff tells the Greater Vermont Association that Vermont business interests depend on natural beauty. He calls preservation a pocketbook item and urges swift passage of scenic corridor, zoning, and billboard rules. Hoff cites Bradford voters rejecting zoning and notes a clash between environment and growth expectations.
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Fairlee
UPD
Philip H. Hoff
Vermont
Bradford
Hoff
Bille Board
Rampaging Rio Grande floods Texas and Mexico
The Rio Grande swollen by hurricane Beulah floods Brownsville and Matamoros, stranding about 150,000 people on both sides of the border. Harlingen reports record water levels with 42 feet in the river, thousands flee, and damage nears one billion dollars as Gov. Connally seeks disaster aid.
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Harlingen, Tex
UPI
Rio Grande
Brownsville
Tex
Matamoros
Mexico
Arroyo Colorado
Harlingen
Parkwood
Arroyo Estates
Finwood Heights
U.S. Weather Bureau
Jose Hernandez Teran
Hydraulic Resources of
John B. Connally
Corpus Christi
Johnson
South Texas
South
Texas
Inside An editorial on college costs and autumn birds
On the Inside an editorial notes rising college costs. columnist Carlo Walter adds autumn bird behavior as a reflective aside. The brief item places both topics on page 4, column 1, indicating the newspaper’s mixed content approach that day.
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Carlo Walter
New York Times Ad Calls Johnson to Step Down
A full page ad in the New York Times urged President Johnson not to seek renomination to end the Vietnam War. Paid by Harry Roth of Beverly Hills, the open letter says Johnson inherited the war and cannot make peace, offering 100000 for a successor and naming Senator J. W. Fulbright as a possibility.
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New York
New York Times
Johnson
Vietnam
Harry Roth
Beverly Hills
Calif
Roth
Sen
J. W. Fulbright
Arkansas
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