McCloskey opens New Hampshire presidential campaign HQ
Rep. Paul N. McCloskey Jr. opened his New Hampshire headquarters and took two young women to City Hall to register. He spoke at the University of New Hampshire about opposing Nixon over the Indochina War and urged truth in government, condemning Thieu’s regime as undemocratic with torture and censorship.
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Berrigan Group Protest Shuts Danbury Prison
At Danbury federal prison antiwar figures led hunger and work strikes in support of political prisoners. Rev. Philip Berrigan and 25 inmates were in administrative segregation for promoting the action, with 20 more jailed Monday and outside demonstrators calling the move vindictive. The protest expanded as letters from Ellsberg, Sister Elizabeth McAllister, and lawmakers pressed for changes in parole and corrections policy.
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Rutland City Council Retreats on Traffic Plan
Rutland officials trim back opposition to a controversial traffic improvement program. The City Council voted Monday night to direct City Attorney to take the next steps in policy action amid waning resistance.
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Identity problem for environmental super agency
In Charleston Vermont assistant secretary Schuyler Jackson told West Virginia lawmakers that creating a large environmental agency faces a key hurdle the need to establish a clear identity for the new body. He cited Vermont experience where divisions lack recognition, urging top leadership authority to prevent overlap and delays.
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Book aims to debunk myth of many Good Samaritan malpractice suits
Boston attorney Neil L. Chayet says there is no record of a physician being sued for providing emergency care. He notes rumors persist of a Cape Cod doctor in the Virgin Islands who helped a drowning victim but was not sued, instead arrested for practicing without a license.
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Husson College billboard urges ecology in Portsmouth
Husson College of Bangor Maine posted a billboard along I 95 in Portsmouth with the slogan Life is More Than People. President Dr Barker Kibarian said the message reminds the world isn t created merely to keep people alive and urges future business leaders to consider birds animals and sea creatures in balancing ecological impact.
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Vermont Auditor Seeks Clear Rules on School Expense Claims
Vermont Auditor Alexander Acebo asked Education Commissioner Joseph Oakey for detailed guidance on which district expenses count toward the state aid formula after audits found “exceptions” in Montpelier. He cited Montpelier misclassifying some current costs as current expenses instead of capital outlays, with findings from five more audits pending Oakey’s clarification.
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Vermont launches first statewide job bank system
Vermont formally implements a statewide computerized job bank to help match jobseekers with openings. Gov. Davis urges businesses to file listings as the system promises wider exposure and will include manpower training programs. Local offices will receive daily statewide job lists.
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Central Vermont seeks hearings on 18 percent rate hike
Officials of Central Vermont Public Service Corp appeared before the Public Service Board to work out hearing details for an 18 percent rate increase sought by the state s largest electric utility. The request follows a prior 11.8 percent boost granted weeks earlier.
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Garrity, Norwich athletic director, dies at 69
Northfield reported Joseph Garrity, longtime athletic director at Norwich University, died Saturday at age 69. Fire damages part of the Non-Commissioner Officers' Club at an Air Force radar installation with $10,000 estimated loss but no injuries. Fox Hollow Festival in Petersburg to receive $5,000 from New York State Council on the Arts. Gourmet Restaurant in Lake George destroyed by fire with no injuries. Colonie to buy recycled paper to support local recycling market.
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Estates for sale to save Lenox School finances
In Lenox Berkshire, the board of trustees offers seven former estates including the Clinton O. Jones, Bassett and Schermerhorn homes to raise funds for the Lenox School. Three houses have already been on the market for a month as a financial measure.
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