Will Vermont Be Show Me State as 1971 Ends
Editorial notes the Advisory Commission report on federalism and intergovernmental issues in 1971. It cites reforms, tax changes, and slow progress on urban planning and federal aid, while highlighting a provocative Yale proposal to relocate voters to Vermont to shift electoral power.
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Heart patients cautioned on high altitude activity
A reader asks about heart illness and altitude after a series of attacks and a remote center case. The reply notes altitude increases heart workload and offers cautious guidance for sea level residents considering elevations above 3000 feet. It advises gradual activity and avoiding concurrent fishing or hunting near higher altitudes.
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Tiruts
Firefighters respond to editor’s critique on Bland leadership
A firefighter’s wife defends the department against Cecil Clemmer’s critique of Chief Jim Bland. She argues firefighters work hard, maintain stations and gear, pursue training when possible, and oppose costly changes like truck color and unnecessary equipment. She notes morale issues and calls for balanced leadership.
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Bank Lobby Steering Senate Panel Agenda On Consumer Protections
Washington report details how the American Bankers Association helped shape a Senate Banking subcommittee agenda to weaken consumer protections. James Cash and Bill Brock produced the plan to remove provisions allowing housewives to refuse faulty merchandise and to backdate financing charges costing customers millions. The effort, backed by 15 of 20 amendments, drew opposition from Sen. Proxmire and others who feared banker influence. ITT telex monitoring prompts further scrutiny as the Commerce Department weighs whale imports and prophetic views in Islamic faith.
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Long Quinn and Boylan
Baytown Sun Republication Rights Notice
The Baytown Sun announces copyright and republication rights for content as published. It lists editorial staff, advertising department roles, and publication details including address, pricing, and mailing information.
Offshore drilling alarms East Coast ecologists
Ecologists warn that offshore oil exploration off Sable Island and Georges Bank could threaten Atlantic fisheries and marine resources. Massachusetts moves to curb drilling and seeks a moratorium until environmental impacts and national policy are clarified.
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