Tri Town Regional School Approved in S Berkshire vote
Voters in Great Barrington Stockbridge and West Stockbridge approved a regional 7 12 district. Turnout ranged 34 41 percent with margins 2 1 to 3 1 in the towns. A $2 million high school would be built on Route 7 near Monument Valley Road, with 7th and 8th grade activities likely at the Searles building. The plan aims for a September 1987 opening.
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Great Barrington
Searles
Stockbridge
West Stockbridge
Fox Farm
Sickbridge
Monument Valley
William S. Webber
Regional School District Planning Board
Regional Building Committee
Webber
Arthur W. Maskell
Maskell
Lee
Lenox
Eugene Dellea
Five Day Forecast Notes Warm Weekend and Thunderstorms
The forecast says temperatures will average about 5 degrees above the seasonal 63 as the week progresses. Tomorrow and Friday will be somewhat cooler, with a warmer weekend ahead. Showers and thunderstorms are possible late Sunday, followed by cooler conditions Monday.
Medical School in Amherst? Possible Choice
Mrs. Margaret M. Heckler warned the University of Massachusetts trustees may pick a Western Massachusetts town, likely Amherst, for the state medical school. Senate President Donahue and local officials cited distance, a $35 million teaching hospital, and indigent patient care as drawbacks, while urban centers defend the Boston area as better sites.
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EAGLE
Boston
Margaret M. Heckler
Wellesley
University of Massachusetts
Massachusetts
Amherst
Senate
Maurice A. Datahue
Donahue
Connecticut Valley
Tufts
Boston University
Harvard
GOP Wins Mississippi Mayoral Races Signal Breakthrough
In Mississippi Columbus and Hattiesburg elect mayors as Republicans Grady and Harmond defeat Democrats. The GOP claims alderman wins in Drew D Lo Magee and Columbus with a Hollandale nonpartisan seat. State Chairman Yerger calls it a history making grassroots breakthrough boosting future GOP efforts statewide. The surge follows dissatisfaction with national Democratic trends under Kennedy.
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Jackson
Miss
Columbus
Hattiesburg
Paul E. Grady
R. D. Harmond
Paul B. Johnson
GOP
Drew
D'Lo
Magee
Hollandale
Wirt Yerger Jr
South
John F. Kennedy
Viet Premier Helpless In New Political Crisis
U.S. military officials outlined a broader role for American forces in South Vietnam, allowing Marines and airborne troops to combat support if requested by Saigon. The shift follows weeks of patrols beyond Da Nang, with potential battalion sized actions and possible field command complexities between U.S. and Vietnamese officers. About 51,000 U.S. personnel are in country, with 20,000 in combat units and 4,000 Army troops slated to secure bases at Qui Nhon and Nha Trang.
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Washington
U.S
da Nang
Viet Nam
Freedom For
Maxwell D. Taylor
Saigon
State Department
Pentagon
Taylor
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Robert J. McCloskey
McCloskey
United States
Westmoreland
South Viet Nam
Qui Nhon
Nha Trang
South China Sea
Engineers Land To Build Key Base In Bay Area War Effort
About 2,500 U S Army combat engineers landed at Cam Ranh Bay near Saigon to construct an airfield port and supply center. The joint U S Viet Namese project includes a bridge linking harbor to a highway and rail line. The base aims to support central and northern South Viet Nam operations as U S forces total about 54,000.
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Viet Foc
Bay Area
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Cam Ranh Bay
U.S
North Viet Nam
Vinh
Yugoslav Consul Shot in Munich by Gunmen
Yugoslav consul Andrija Klaric at Munich Meersburg on Lake Constance was shot while in his car and is in critical condition. A Yugoslav woman present was unharmed. Police seek two attackers. consulate says they may be Yugoslav exiles. In Winters California, Police Chief orders roosters off town within a week to enforce a zoning ban on roosters.
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Munich
Germany
Meersburg
Lake Constance
Andrija Klaric
Dara Rogic
Klaric
Winters
Calif
UPI
Earl Washabaugh
Washabaugh
Vietnam premier asks generals to mediate amid crisis
Premier Phan Huy Quat seeks military mediation as Catholic protests grow and cabinet rifts widen. Generals unnamed, Suu blocks two Quat cabinet changes, United States signals shift to an orderly transfer of premiership amid fears of a coup and junta.
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Quat
Phan Khac Suu
Suu
United States
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Tri-Town Regional School
S. Berkshire Stone
Mississippi
William C. Westmoreland
Vital Center
Bat
Gia Ray
Kuan Loc
Phong Dian
Batte
Viet Namese
Binh Duong
Bui Tieng
Bien Hoa
Phan Huy Quat
Associated Press
Uat
South Viet
Guatemala
Guatemala City
Phan Hiy Quat ‘Shil
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