Police still seek clues to dead man found here
An autopsy on a partially decomposed body found in Dewey Brook Old Bennington aims to identify 21 year old Hugo W Ortiz a Colombian from West Newton Massachusetts. Police believe Ortiz died in late 1960s and have sent fingerprints to Burlington while tracing his sister and his Colombian passport renewed last July.
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Dewey Brook
Old Bennington
Hugo W. Ortiz
West Newton
Mass
Ortiz
Bennington High School
West Main
Elm Streets
Bennington Museum
Bennington
Newton Howard Johnson
William H. Fox
Maryelle Ortiz
Braintree
Massachusetts
Burlington
Lawrence Harris
Old
Boston
U S table tennis team meets Chinese students in Peking
UPI reports the 15 member U S ping pong delegation visited Chinghua University in Peking, talked with revolutionary committee members and teachers, toured grounds, and joined a university open basketball class before heading to the Great Wall and planning matches in Shanghai.
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Peking
UPI
U.S
Shanghai
Revolutionary Committee
Graham Steenhoven
Detroit
Velco narrows site for new Vermont plant selection
Vermont Electric Power Co. emphasizes narrowing candidate sites as it begins the formal process to choose a location for its planned new power plant. Key officials outline criteria and next steps in Rutland and surrounding areas.
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Velco Narrows
Rutland
UPI
Vermont Electric Power Co
VELCO
Nine sites eyed for Northwest Vermont power plant plan
VELCO releases timetable for a $100 million 400000 kilowatt fossil fuel plant to meet Northwest Vermont demand by 1976. Final site by June 1 with April 28 drop list. May 6 Burlington forum. $100000 yearly site survey across nine locations. licensing by December 1. property acquisition by April 1973. construction slated to start October 1973.
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Vermont
VELCO
L. Douglas Meredith
Burlington
Addison County
Franklin County
The Lighter Side Ping-pong diplomacy
Washington humorist notes ping-pong diplomacy as a potential peace catalyst. He recalls a ping-pong table in his bomb shelter and jokes how family unity and better diplomacy might follow from table tennis. He contrasts U S China exchanges with stalled Paris talks and quips about diplomats pinging versus pONGing.
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Washington
UPI
United States
China
U.S
State Department
Henry Kissinger
Vietnam
Paris
Stafford says Hoover should retire from FBI
Rep. Robert T. Stafford, a Republican from Burlington, urged FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover to retire. He cited Washington sentiment for change and said a younger leader should take over. He noted the Calley verdict complicates recruiting, but denied scapegoating Calley and defended Nixon's review and appeal timing.
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Burlington
UPI
Robert T. Stafford
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Stafford
Wcax-Tv
Washington
Hoover
House Armed Services Committee
William J. Calley
U.S
Calley
My Lai
Nixon
Government and polluters blamed for water pollution
A Ralph Nader sponsored task force reports that industrial polluters and the federal government have turned rivers and lakes into a water wasteland. The 700 page study calls the cleanup effort a miserable failure and says the EPA itself is the nation's largest polluter.
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Ralph Nader
Nader
Environmental Protection Agency
Defense Department
Sunderland man killed in Route 7 crash near Terrace
John J. Wright, 51, of Sunderland, died when his 1969 Chevrolet pickup collided head on with a Vermont Transit Lines bus on Route 7 north of the Terrace restaurant. Bus driver Ronald P. Farrar, 26, of Burlington, and 18 passengers were uninjured. Wright’s death marked Vermont’s 20th highway fatality of 1971.
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John J. Wright
Sunderland
Elwell
Shaftsbury
Vermont Transit Lines
Terrace
Ronald P. Farrar
Burlington
Sandra Neilsen
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Randolph
Albany
N.Y
Rutland
Wright
Arlington-Sunderland
Chiselville
Vermont
Convict at Large Escapes Attica Search Expanded
State prison officials hunt for Joseph Sullivan an inmate listed unaccounted for after failing to return from a work detail at Attica Correctional Facility The 32 year old New York City man is serving 20 to 30 years for second degree manslaughter Authorities aid from bloodhounds and 38 extra personnel search all 34 buildings and hundreds of crannies inside the walls amid alert outside police agencies and cautious officials.
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Attica
Sullivan
New York City
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Maia Olff
Schenectady
Harris
North
Li Ching-Chuan
The
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George van Santvoord
Times
Anthony Lewis
Page 4
Gerald Raftery
House
Walter “Peanut
Kennedy
Joe Swayze
Hoosick Falls
By Dick West
Pope Paul
St. Lorenzo and Urbano Church
Rome
Prima Porta
St. Peter’s Basilica
St. Peter's Square
Federal
Hale Co
East Arlington
Brewster Funeral Home
Manchester
Attica, N.Y
Joseph Sullivan
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