Mansfield joins opposition to bombing in Vietnam conflict
Senator Mike Mansfield calls for a permanent halt to bombing in North Vietnam noting its limited military success and high political risk. He cites New Year’s Day statement as possibility for peace talks, while the Johnson administration weighs consequences and donors like Eisenhower’s panel urge restraint and negotiated settlement.
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Washington
United States
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False Teeth Rock Slide or Slip
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Maine Briefs: Income Gap Widens in New England
The income gap between Maine residents and the New England average has doubled over 17 years from 385 million in 1950 to 770 million last year. Maine official James K. Keefe says reorganization will help close the widening gap. Labor Secretary Wirtz says manpower training centers in Bangor Lewiston and Portland will operate into spring despite fears of MDTA phase out. Central Maine Citizens plans ads to raise awareness against Vietnam policy and Colby College instructor Everett Makinen notes meeting to consolidate opposition in Waterville.
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Associated Press
Gardiner
Maine
New England
James K. Keefe
Gardiner Business Club
Service Club
Washington
Bangor
Lewiston
Portland
Labor
Willard W. Wirtz
Wirtz
Margaret Chase Smith
Gov
Curtis
MDTA
Augusta
Cen‘tral Maine Citizens
Colby College
Everett Makinen
Waterville
Southeast Asia
Ju das tree and chicken gizzards linked in text
A source fragment explains that a redbud tree is called the Ju das tree due to a belief Judas hanged himself there. It also notes the chicken gizzard grinds grain and feed so digestion proceeds.
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Judas
Avanti is a dull attempt at modern wit
Boston critics found Avanti a weak plot driven farce that tries for sophistication but delivers little laughter. Jennifer Hilary and Keith Baxter provide some needed energy while Rogert Reed and Samuel Taylor fall short. The Broadway tryout opened Monday at Shubert Theater with mixed reviews from Hirsch, Kelly and Norton.
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Keith Baxter
Rogert Reed
Samuel Taylor
Sabrina Fair
Beekman Place
Shubert Theater
Samuel Hirsch
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Herald Traveler
Kevin Kelly
Globe
Elliot Norton
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John Birch Society Tops Criticism Of Public Schools
A National Education Association report based on 1700 educational leaders findings shows the John Birch Society leading in distributing what it calls destructive criticism of public schools. Teachers unions rank second in criticism that caused difficulty for schools.
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Land of the Free
Associated Press
Washington
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National Education Association
Coordinating Committee Pushes Vocational Education Reform
The Republican Coordinating Committee calls for stronger emphasis on vocational and technical training to boost job opportunities for disadvantaged youths. A State Department spokesman notes the U S does not recognize unilateral actions in Jerusalem and cites reports Israel seized 838 acres in the old city for Jewish settlement.
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Republican Coordinating Committee
GOP
United States
Israel
Old City
Jerusalem
State Department
SBA chief cites goofs in loan bias claim after Fairbanks flood
Robert C. Moot of the Small Business Administration defends loan practices saying errors occur yet denies political discrimination after SBA allegedly cut the Republican governor's request in half and favored a Democrat during post flood relief in Alaska.
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Robert C. Moot
Small Business Administration
SBA
Fairbanks
Rug Braiding Course Enters Biddeford Curriculum
The Biddeford Adult Education Program adds a rug braiding course at Biddeford Junior High School starting Thursday at 7 pm. Instructor Jeannette Salvato of Kennebunk notes attendees need not bring equipment to the first session unless specifics are known. Registration is heavy and those wishing to enroll should act quickly. a Citizenship Course is also offered to interested residents.
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Biddeford
Jeannette Salvato
Kennebunk
Biddeford Bay Hospitalized After Accident
Mark Couture nine, son of Mr and Mrs Romeo A Couture of 247 Elm St Biddeford, is at Webber Hospital after being struck by automobile driven by Donald G Cole 49 of 49 Grayson St Biddeford at 5 20 p m yesterday Witnesses say Cole was entering Prospect St from West St when two youngsters ran in front of his car He could not stop in time and called police and ambulance The lad suffered a broken leg This marked the third pedestrian accident in the twin cities since last Friday.
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Romeo A. Couture
Elm St
Biddeford
Webber Hospital
Donald G. Cole
Grayson St
Cole
West Street
Prospect Street
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Twin Cities
Wide pay gaps trigger deadly clashes in Kwangtung province
Reports from travelers describe fighting between workers from Hunan and Kwangtung at a military air port near Canton. Hundreds killed or wounded, with trucks moving bodies at dusk and heavy troop movements. confirmation could not be obtained.
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Associated Press
Hong Kong
Red
Delay Seen In Visit By Enterprise
In Sasebo leftists gathered to protest the nuclear powered U S aircraft carrier Enterprise as a government spokesman noted a possible postponement of the ship’s visit. Kimura cited unofficial U S reports of delays due to heavy seas off the Bonin Islands. Police said 870 students gathered in Fukuoka and did not estimate further numbers.
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Sasebo
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Enterprise
Toshio Kimura
Japan
Kimura
Bonin
Contact for Pore Program Director in Biddeford Junior High
Additional information may be obtained by contacting Joseph Wood, director of the pore, at Biddeford Junior High School.
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Joseph Wood
Biddeford Junior High
Schoo
Nam Bac Fleeing Troops Alarm Laos War Front
Two thousand government troops in Laos are believed to have fled advancing Communist forces in the Nam Bac valley. Some reached Luang Prabang as a general and two colonels went to assess the situation after Nam Bac and its airstrip were abandoned. A Laos government communique described a Communist air attack with four North Vietnamese AN2 planes, two shot down and one damaged, marking Laos's first report of North Vietnamese aircraft in the conflict.
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Omar N. Bradley
Paul Douglas
Illinois
Citizens Committee For Peace With Freedom
Vietnam
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Hanoi
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Enterprise Visit Sparks Nuclear Warship Speculation at Sasebo
Mode: how many were in Sasebo the site of a big U S Navy base. Newspapers speculated the purpose of the Enterprise visit was to reduce opposition in Japan to nuclear warships and weapons. Officially described as a call for fresh food and crew recreation. Tokyo papers note Pearl Harbor arrival a week earlier and Viet Nam trip could have been shorter via Okinawa or the Philippines for supplies. Sharks like tiger and soupfin are used for food in some localities.
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Enterprise
Japan
Tokyo
Pearl Harbor
Vietnam
Okinawa
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