Inquest Set in Kennedy Case
Dist Atty Edmund S Dinis said an inquest will be held into the death of Mary Jo Kopechne after a car driven by Sen Edward M Kennedy plunged into a tidal pond. No date set while judge James A Boyle considers language for the request and a conference will establish the date. Kennedy canceled a Europe trip to cooperate with any investigation.
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Boston
UPI
Edmund S. Dinis
Mary Jo Kopechne
Edward M. Kennedy
Dinis
James A. Boyle
Edgartown
Mayes
Kennedy
Belgium
Boyle
Washington
Miss Kopechne
Robert F. Kennedy
Edward Kennedy
Chappaquiddick Island
Martha’s Vineyard
Europe
Pennsylvania
Larksville
Senate Votes Today on ABM Safeguard Plan in Senate
The Senate scheduled a late afternoon vote on President Nixon s antiballistic missile plan. Supporters led by Sen Henry M Jackson argued critics misjudge progress and warned against halting Phase 1. The debate centered on a Hart Cooper amendment to delay deployment while research proceeds and the possibility that Mrs Margaret Chase Smith could supply the pivotal vote.
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Senate
Washington Area
Capitol
Edward M. Kennedy
Washington
UPI
Nixon
Henry M. Jackson
Dash
Congress
Russia
Jackson
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Clinton P. Anderson
D-N
John J. Williams
Del
White House
Pentagon
Philip A. Hart
D-Mich
John Sherman Cooper
R-Ky
Anderson
Williams
Mrs. Smith
Defense Department
Reform Should Be Legal Aid Aim Says Touring OEO Official Here
Northeast regional OEO directorate representatives P Vaughn Gearan and Peter Albergini visited Vermont to probe Poor People's Conference charges about Vermont Legal Aid. They floated taking agency control from the Vermont Bar Association to push law reforms and aid funding. Gearan praised Rutland and Bennington offices while suggesting a shift toward broader reform over caseload handling.
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Aim
OEO
Northeast
Office of Equal Opportunity
Vermont
Poor People’s
State Bar Association
P. Vaughn Gearan
Peter Albergini
Rutland
Bennington
Vermont Bar Association
Atty
Peter Diamondstone
Brattleboro
Bar Association
Legal Aid
David Potter
Gearan
Potter
Legal Aid Board
Supreme Court
Diamondstone
Keith King
Benning
New York City
W. Averell Brown
Charles Carrington
Beret Officers Held For Vietnam Murder
SAIGON reports the U.S. Army says Col. Robert B. Rheault and seven Green Berets were arrested on charges of premeditated murder and conspiracy in a Vietnam incident near Nha Trang on June 20. The eight, led by Rheault, face court martial as investigations proceed.
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Long Binh Army Post
Saigon
Nha Trang
U.S
5Th Special Forces Group
Rheault
Vietnam
G. J. Maybry
U.S. Army
Martha’s Vineyard
Massachusetts
David E
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Thomas C. Middleton Jr
Jefferson, S.C
Leland J. Brumley
Duncan
Okla
Robert F. Marasco
Bloomfield, N.J
Budget E. Williams
Athens, Ga
Edward M. Boyle
New York City
J.C. Alvin L. Smith Jr
Naples
Fla
Army
U.S. 5Th Special Forces Group
Area School Directors Brace For Militant Negotiations Era
Vermont school directors hear a warning on rising teacher militancy under new labor relations law. Charles B. Nichols of the VSSDA and Rutland area president Roger Brown urge quick, firm bargaining strategies as directors from Southwest Vermont Supervisory Union gather with Manchester and Sunderland reps to study contracts, first agreements, and the NEA and AFT positions.
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Charles B. Nichols
Vermont State School Directors Association
VSSDA
Southwest Vermont Supervisory Union
Manchester
Sunderland
Nichols
Roger Brown
Rutland
USSDA
National Education Association
American Federation of Teachers
George Fischer
NEA
Huntington
Long Island
Bennington
Richard Sleeman
Sleeman
Vermont
John Metzler
Department of Industrial Relations
Newark College
Bennington Battle Day Parade and Firefighters’ Convention
Bennington marks Battle Day with a 21 hour parade on Sunday Aug 17 to cap the celebration of the 1777 battle. Six bands nine drum corps and 65 pieces of fire equipment join 18 fire department auxiliaries as North Bennington plans to bring its restored head-pumper. Fire chief Charles Sawyer chairs the two day gathering with events including a commemorative service a 1 pm meeting and a 6 pm banquet.
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Bennington
Vermont State Firefighters’ Association
John P. Proud
Vermont State National Guard
40Th Army
Burlington
Westover Air Force Base
Chicopee
Massachusetts
Proud
North Bennington
St Albans Schools Face Closure After Tax Kill Vote
In St Albans Vermont the school board chairman blamed a taxpayer backlash over closing two Catholic schools for a third rejection of a school tax rate increase. The city of 8000 faces a deepening crisis as budget needs rise to educate displaced pupils and keep institutions open amid looming bankruptcy and possible state aid changes.
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ST. Albans
UPI
Eli Shapiro
Shapiro
Deane C. Davis
Frederick Reed
James Jeffords
Harvey Scribner
Reed
Bellows Free Academy
Diocesan School Board
New York Adopts Thermal Pollution Standards for Rivers
Albany announces that the Pure Waters Resources Commission approved comprehensive thermal pollution criteria, making New York the first state to adopt detailed standards. The rules, backed by the Health Department, ban heated discharges injurious to fish life or to water use, and apply to non natural temperature rises above 70 degrees Fahrenheit. The Health Commissioner can impose further limits or alterations preserving best usage classifications.
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Albany
N.Y
State
Pure Waters Resources Commission
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Federal Water Pollution Control Administration
Commission
Health Department
Secretary of State
Rockefeller
Inside Times cites news repeats in Russell Baker column
Russell Baker argues most so called news is repetitive. Rupert prepares for Old Home Day starting Thursday. William Gilbert reviews We Bombed in New Haven at Williams Town Summer Theatre as a season highlight on page 8.
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Times
Russell Baker
Rupert
William Gilbert
New Haven
Williamstown Summer Theatre
Page 8
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Robert H. Quinn
Beret
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Putnam
Old First Church
Old Bennington
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Bennington Catholic High School
Memorial Park
Oneida Market
Oneida
By Charles Kershner
Larry Larrow
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