Welfare chief recommends cutting aid for jobless fathers
Montpelier based Welfare Commissioner Paul Philbrook urged Vermont lawmakers to abolish aid to unemployed fathers under ANFC-UF and shift recipients to General Assistance with work requirements. He cited 1536 unemployed fathers costing over 500000 monthly and noted little incentive to work. He warned GA is stricter but may better meet needs. proposed linking GA to community work and preserving Medicaid unless funds run short.
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Philbrook
22 police complaints in Bennington trigger probe
Assistant Attorney General Raymond Betts confirmed he has received 22 statements alleging 15 police misconduct incidents in Bennington. The Bennington County Public Defender's office sent the files, and a new review will continue despite the defender's vacation and pending job.
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John Leaning
Raymond Betts
Giminal
Bennington
Betts
Discovery of oxygen on Mars puzzles scientists
Inside the world and beyond reports exotic headlines from page 2 about Mars discoveries, global events, and shifting Vietnam coverage, with local Vermont honors and state recreation awards noted on page 3, plus editorial perspectives and broader readings across the issue.
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Mars
Peking
Vietnam
Vermont
Mt. Rushmore
Gerald Raftery
Sweden
TRB
Foard
John Gould
Melvin Maddocks
Strange Bedfellows of International Business
Colorado flood claims scores in Big Thompson canyon
Rescuers slog through waist deep mud after a 10 foot flood wall swept Big Thompson Canyon killing at least 60 people and injuring or stranding 2,500 others. Bodies recoveries extend to 12 miles from the canyon mouth as helicopters confront poor visibility and relentless rain.
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Loveland
Colo
UPI
Rocky Mountain
Colorado
Richard Hovey
Larimer County
Sheriff’s Office
Big Thompson Canyon
Big Thompson River
Denver
Nebraska
Bob Watson
Hovey
Bill Schmidt
Loveland Aviation Company
Iran reliant on U S personnel in war plan warned
Senate staff study says Iran could not fight without day to day U S support as American personnel may number 50 000 to 60 000 by 1980 tied to arms programs. Report criticizes Nixon Kissinger policy and argues arms sales lack review.
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N.Y
Iran
Hubert H. Humphrey
Subcommittee In Foreign Assistance
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
U.S
Richard M. Nixon
Henry A. Kissinger
United States
Shah Mohammed Riza Pahlevi
State Department
Robert L. Funseth
Senate
Robert Mantel
Geoffrey Kemp
Mantel
White House
Office of Management and Budget
Kemp
Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy
Tufts University
Spruance
Hackel presses no lawsuit stance on Vermont Yankee spill
Democratic gubernatorial hopeful Stella Hackel told a Bennington breakfast that suing Vermont Yankee over the recent radioactive waste spill would cost ratepayers and achieve little. She argued cooperation with the plant is the safer path, while criticizing opponents Burns and Snelling for demanding penalties.
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Stella Hackel
Bennington
Vermont
Burns
Vermont Yankee
Federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Vermont Occupational Health
John F. Froies
Snelling
Mrs. Hackel
Banner
Dick Snelling
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Burlington
Mt. Anthony Country Club
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Watson
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Gulf
Saudi Arabia
Congress
White Creek
Robert E. Mulligan
New State Museum
Albany
Mulligan
Jermain United Methodist Church
Jermain Hall
Hackel
Yankee
Russgarland
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