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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1976

Page

2

Indoor CO found to exceed safety in garages and rinks

A study by ENCEP and Harvard School of Public Health for the American Lung Association finds carbon monoxide levels in winter indoor garages and ice arenas well above outdoor safety standards. Mechanics face highest exposure indoors. skating rinks may require complete air flushing after resurfacings. officials urge applying outdoor air quality protections to indoor recreational areas.

Boston UPI American Lung Association Frank Lilley Boston University New England Consortium On Environmental Protection ENCEP Harvard School of Public Health Lilley John Spengler

Frayed gondola cable blamed for fatal Vail crash

A preliminary investigation monitored by the Secret Service ties a frayed gondola cable to a derailment at Vail Colorado killing four people and injuring eight. The gondola was closed for the season as investigators expect a full report in weeks while Secret Service guards watched closely for Ford's safety due to his winter stays at the resort. One survivor recounts tragedy and a husband mourns his wife who perished in the accident.

Vail Colo UPI Secret Service Ford George Tourtillot Forest Service Massachusetts Rocky Mountain Washington Tourtillot

Detectives Shot Dead in Miami Gun Battle

Three Dade County auto theft detectives were killed in a motel gun battle with a suspect, Ronald J. Born, 41, from Illinois. Born wounded himself and later died after police surrounded his hideout. Detectives Curlette, Hodges, and Cazevedo died in the incident.

Miami Miami Beach UPI Ronald J. Born Illinois Born Clark Curlette Thomas Hodges Frank Cazevedo Dade County Public Safety Department Hodges Curlette Cazevedo Dazevedo Adomen

Budget proposals rise above Ford amid 1977 spend drive

Washington UPI preview notes House and Senate Budget committees push for large 1977 spending increases over Ford plan. Both panels seek deficits near $50 billion, with defense fully funded and social programs partially restored. Tax breaks reformed to boost revenues by about $2 billion while targets set for May and September constrain totals.

Washington UPI House Senate Ford Senate Committee House Committee Congress

Ford court Connally as mayors cheer HHH bid

President Ford pursues John Connally's support in the Texas May 1 primary while big city mayors hope Hubert Humphrey will seek the Democratic nomination. Ford campaigns in Wisconsin. Connally joins a White House ceremony and Treasury portrait unveiling. Humphrey headlines a New York mayors conference, with several mayors urging a run. Reagan capitalizes on TV fundraising with a Wisconsin primary focus. Carter Jackson Udall and Carter campaign across New York and Wisconsin as polls and ballots loom.

Ford John Connally Big City Hubert Humphrey Wisconsin Connally Texas White House Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board Treasury Treasury Department Humphrey Morris Udall Jimmy Carter Henry Jackson New York Union Henry Kissinger Reagan Kissinger Frank Church Idaho NBC Jackson Carter Udall New York Knicks Bill Bradley Niagara Falls Canisius College Buffalo Upstate New York City Milwaukee George Wallace

Macapagal asylum bid called April Fools joke

Philippine government called former President Diosdado Macapagal’s bid for U S asylum at the embassy an April Fools Day joke. He left the embassy after an embassy assurance there was no arrest warrant and stayed in Manila with friends, while U S officials said they did not know his location.

Manila the Philippines UPI Philippine Government Today Diosdado Macapagal U.S Macpagal Macapagal Philippine Ferdinand Marcos Marcos Washington Philippines William Sullivan Carlos P. Romulo Guam U.s.administered Pacific Ocean Maurice Lee

Chapin Leaves Prison After Seven Months In Watergate Case

Dwight L. Chapin former Nixon appointments secretary is released from a minimum security federal camp after seven months and 22 days. He plans to join his wife and children in Chicago and work there. Chapin was convicted of lying to the Watergate grand jury about the Nixon reelection campaign dirty tricks and Segretti’s role. He began his sentence August 11 and was paroled after the parole board decision in February. G Gordon Liddy remains jailed for one to three years at Terminal Island.

Lompoc Calif UPI Dwight L. Chapin Nixon Watergate Chapin Chicago Watergate Grand Jury Donald Segretti Edmund Muskie Segretti U.S. District Court Gerhard Geseil Washington Federal Parole Board G. Gordon Liddy Terminal Island Penitentiary

Five die in Worcester fire with arson suspected

In Worcester Massachusetts a four story wood frame tenement at 357 Cambridge St burned early today killing five people and critically injuring a 10 year old girl. Police and fire officials said the blaze appeared arson related and a mysterious one am call prompted the alarm. Names of the dead were withheld until relatives could be notified. The girl is in poor condition with burns over 70 percent of her body. Investigators will review a recording of the caller.

Worcester Mass UPI Edward Hackett Cambridge St St. Vincent’s Hospital

Grasso backs Jackson in bid for president

Hartford governor Ella Grasso endorsed Sen. Henry Jackson for president and planned to campaign in New York for him in the crucial New York primary. Grasso said Jackson's economy focus aligns with her goals and cited his record on jobs and growth. She left the Capitol to begin campaigning after her budget plan was rejected by a coalition.

Hartford Conn UPI Ella T. Grasso Henry Jackson D-Wash New York Grasso Jackson Capitol

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