Cartoon warnings aim to soften traffic tickets in Arlington
Arlington Constable Charles Farrell, with Fisher Elementary staff, held a cartoon contest for warning tickets. Winners Todd Brown Art O'Dea and David Blackburger drew child friendly images to remind drivers of stopping, speeding risks, and vehicle defects. Farrell, re elected, promotes community service and youth involvement in law enforcement.
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Arlington
Charles Farrell
Fisher
Ira Manross
Janis Kelleher
Farrell
Todd Brown
Art O’dea
David Blackburger
Todd
Art
David
Snoopy
Constable
Montpelier Memo Guess Who's Keeping It
Vermont consumers face millions in higher electric bills to prop up a solvent power industry. Central Vermont Public Service Corp. says earnings per share tumbled from 1.85 in 1972 to 0.02 last year. The utility stock has fallen sharply, prompting buy signals from executives noting resumed billing.
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Montpelier
UPI
Vermont
Central Vermont Public Service Corp
Rutland
Central Vermont
Robert Schill
Supreme Court blocks Vermont power rate increase
The Vermont Supreme Court halted the resumption of the purchased power and fuel adjustment clause in monthly bills. The decision keeps an injunction until at least April 22, with a PSB hearing set and plans to appeal in Montpelier. Two major utilities had moved to resume billing under the clause, arguing it expedites rate relief.
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UPI
Vermont Supreme Court
Central Vermont Public Service Corp
Rutland
Green Mountain Power Co
Burlington
Washington County
High Court
Public Service Board
PSB
Supreme Court
Salmon
CVPS
GMP
Top Republicans pressure Nixon
Republicans in Congress pressed President Nixon to comply with the House Judiciary Committee subpoena for tapes that could prove evidence in impeachment proceedings. Six Senate Republicans warned noncompliance could amount to contempt of Congress, with House GOP leaders urged to deliver a strong message during Easter recess. The White House offered no commitment, and legal uncertainties about enforcing the subpoena were noted.
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UPI
Congress
Nixon
House Judiciary Committee
Senate
House
David W. Dennis
Indiana
Judiciary Committee
White House
Committee
Ronald L. Ziegler
Hugh Scott
Robert P. Griffin
Mich
John G. Tower
Texas
Norris Cotton
N.H
Wallace F. Bennett
Utah
William Brock
Tenn
GSA rules Nixon cannot reclaim or sell Nixon papers
The General Services Administration said Nixon cannot take back or sell the papers he donated to the National Archives despite IRS disallowing the tax deductions he claimed for the gift. The stance to keep the papers with the government could thwart plans by businessmen to buy them to aid Nixon's tax debt. The Archives, under GSA, oversees federal properties and has maintained its donation position.
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UPI
General Services Administration
GSA
Nixon
National Archives
Internal Revenue Service
White House
Good Friday rites amid Jerusalem raid and global Easter observances
Thousands of Christian pilgrims in Jerusalem reenacted the crucifixion as Israeli soldiers patrolled the gates. Pope Paul VI carried a six foot cross in Rome. Easter weekend activities extended from Texas campers facing legal issues to marches in Boston and New York weathered by rain forecasts. In Lebanon, an Israeli raid near the ceasefire line followed the Qiryat Shemona attack leaving dozens dead, prompting regional warnings and heightened alert with foreign envoys in Beirut.
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South Padre Island
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National Organization For Women
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New England
New York City
Fifth Avenue
Latin America
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Mexico City
San Pedro
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Manila
Piring
Qiryat Shemona
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Lebanon
Ramat Hasharon
Tel Aviv
Tarshiha
Galilee
Shlomo Hillel
Takieddin Solh
Beirut
U.S
Golda Meir
Middle East
Israel
Lod
Popular Front of the Liberation of Palestine General Command
Pflp-Gc
Weather outlook with showers and clearing skies
Forecast indicates possible showers today with a high near 60. Tonight remains mild with a low around 40 and a lingering shower chance. Sunday expects clearing skies and warmer temperatures.
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