Catholic Charities drive kicks off in Burlington Sunday
The Bishop's Fund for Charities and Development launches its general solicitation phase this Sunday with the Vermont Diocese expecting 35,000 households visited. The 1971 theme honors Bishop Robert F. Joyce and notes prior year gains across districts including Burlington and Bennington.
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Burlington
Bishop’s Fund For Charities and Development
Vermont
Robert F. Joyce
Joyce
Catholic Charities
Bennington
Bellows Falls
Montpelier
Newport
Rutland
St. Albans
Vermont Catholic
Derby Line
St. Joseph’s Child Center
Nixon laments Union Leader loss over China policy
President Nixon acknowledged losing the Manchester Union Leader's support for his China policy while calling the newspaper one of the country’s best. He discussed expanding nursing home inspections, funding, and federal enforcement reforms, promising steady progress and no lax enforcement.
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Manchester
N.H
UPI
Nixon
Manchester Union
New Hampshire
Maine
Chris Goudas
Bill
William Loeb
Greenbrier
HEW
Elliot L. Richardson
Goudas
Washington
Loeb
Reno
Nev
Mainland
China
Communist China
Red China
United States
Prospect summer program funds benefit NYC district teachers
Prospect summer program uses funds for teachers and administrators from two NYC districts and others, with participants from independent or district-sponsored groups. Students enjoyed arts, hiking, music, swimming, crafts, cooking, camping, and reading, alongside structured study for state-certified graduate credit hours.
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New York City
Taylor
Lake Paran
Schurink
Shaftsbury
University of Vermont
Antioch-Putney Graduate School
University of Massachusetts
Prospect
Environment cleanup cost pegged at 105 billion dollars
The Nixon administration estimated environmental cleanup costs at 105 billion dollars over six years and urged factories to pay for pollution like other utilities. The Council on Environmental Quality argued current pollution costs exceed cleanup programs, while proposing effluent charges to incentivize faster pollution reduction.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Congress
Council On Environmental Quality
Council
Russell E. Train
Train
Christian Crusade targets modern farming methods
In Tulsa during the 13th annual Christian Crusade health foods expert Dr. Joe Nichols denounces current agriculture education as an ecological blunder and calls for a return to nature based farming. He says modern chemicals threaten soil fertility and nationhood, critiquing university taught technology. The crusade previously focused on anti Communist and conservative issues.
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Tulsa
Okla
UPI
Joe Nichols
Nichols
Natural Foods Association of
Atlanta
Christian Crusade
Funeral services mark two notable Bennington figures
Heavily attended services were held for John Sloane retired chairman of W. and J. Sloane Inc at First Congregational Church Old Bennington. Burial followed at Woodlawn Cemetery New York City with interment later. Arlington town clerk R. Emmett Smith also honored at St. Margaret Marys Church Arlington. burial at St Columbans Cemetery after services. Calling hours drew many locals from Red Cross Bennington Industries Bennington College and officials. a Bible Prayer Service preceded cremation.
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First Congregational Church
Old Bennington
John Sloane
Monument Avenue
W. & J. Sloane Inc
New York
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Arvel M. Steece
Doris J. Flagg
William T
James C. Jerome
Cyrus Vance
Percy L. Pyne
Benjamin Coates
John, Percy III
Robert
Benjamin Pyne
Cyrus Vance Jr
Woodlawn Cemetery
New York City
Francis Creamer
Church of Heavenly Rest
Hanson- Walbridge
Sloane
Bennington Museum
Bennington Chapter
American Red Cross
Bennington Industries
Bennington College
R. Emmett Smith
Arlington
St. Margaret Mary’s Church
Gerald T. Buckley
John Doyle
James
Paul Martin
Earl
Edward LaBatt
William Behan
Harry Hayden
Arthur Poulin
Larry Malloy
St. Columban’s Cemtery
Father Buckley
Mr. Smith
Arlington Fire Department
Lions Club
Bennington County
Mack Molding
The
Hale Co
Knights of Columbus
Havey Industries
Burlington
East bloc plans 20 year Comecon economy
Moscow reports a 50,000 word Comecon blueprint for East European and Mongolian cooperation. The text preserves sovereignty with veto rights and prevents a single imposed plan while outlining binational cooperation, an international investment bank, currency convertibility, and selective economic coordination. Yugoslavia may observe and non Communist powers could join.
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Moscow
UPI
Mongolia
Romania
Bucharest
Ciples
Comecon
Council For Mutual Economic Aid
Ussr
Poland
East Germany
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Bulgaria
Yugoslavia
China
Police casualties rise with nine officers killed in June
Washington based police chiefs group reports nine policemen killed and 125 injured in June in gun and beatings incidents. The 12 month toll reaches 110 officer deaths, with seven June fatalities from handguns, one from a rifle, and one from beating and strangulation.
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Washington
UPI
International Association of Chiefs of Police
Association
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Confraternity of Christian Doctrine
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Hadley Mountain
Hadley Delta
Irwin
Space
Moon
Falcon
Hadley
Worden
First National Stores
North Bennington Road
Bennington, Vermont
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Electra
Albion
Mich
Ithaca
N.Y
Sturbridge
Mass
Newton College
Newton
North Bennington
Charles Silberman
Good Housekeeping
Bennington Banner
Main St
Banner Publishing Corp
United Press International
New York Times News Service
Matthews, Shannon & Cullen Inc
Walker
Red Nations Plan
Wickes
Granada
North St
ST. Mark’s Church
ST. Mark’s Family Center
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