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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1972

Page

12

GAO flags violations in Nixon reelection funds

GAO reports to the Washington Post that investigators found unreported money and slush funds in Nixon campaign accounts. About 200000 dollars in unreported contributions and similar in expenditures, plus a $100000 campaign security fund and a $25000 bank deposit linked to a suspect, underscore reporting lapses and possible irregularities.

Washington UPI General Accounting Office GAO Nixon Washington Post Democratic National Committee Committee For Reelection Sigw Nixon Committee Post Miami

Maine Yankee faces decision on mixing zone certification

The Maine Board of Environmental Protection considers whether to certify a 2606 acre mixing zone for Maine Yankee Atomic Power Co. The case cites heated water discharge from the Wiscasset plant and environmental standards. Environmentalists and the EPA favor tighter limits or closed cooling while Maine Yankee seeks a longer grace period until 1974.

Augusta Maine UPT Maine Board of Environmental Protection Maine Yankee Atomic Power Co Wiscassel Atomic Energy Commission Federal Environmental Protection Agency Maine Yankee Marie Yankee Environmental Improvement Commission

Wanted man Hubbard arrested by FBI in California

Fred Hubbard a former Chicago alderman, 43, was arrested in a Los Angeles area card parlor after a 15 month manhunt for allegedly diverting funds from the Chicago Plan. He faced charges of embezzlement theft and forgery and was arraigned with bail set. Hubbard disappeared last May amid a forged check and later was located after an FBI tip. Camille Landry a friend was found in Mexico City and returned to Chicago.

Gardena Calif UPI Fred Hubbard Chicago FBI Hubbard Nevada Mexico U.S James E. Penne Fa Lco Los Angeles Chicago Plan Camille Landry Mexico City

Vermonters vote 9-3 on selecting delegates

The Vermont delegation to the Republican National Convention approved a conservative plan giving Vermont 20 delegates by a 9-3 vote, defeating a liberal option that would have allocated 16. Governor Deane C. Davis praised the outcome as placing Vermont in a better position.

Miami Beach UPI Vermont Deane C. Davis Lynn Lindley Montpelier Frank G. Mahady Hartford Waring Patridge South Windham Tbe Northeast

Draws Expected In 17th Chess Game Between Spassky and Fischer

In Reykjavik, Russian aides urged hall checks for chemical traces and devices after Fischer demanded quieter conditions and removal of seats. The 17th game adjourned after 40 moves with Spassky slightly favored but likely headed to a draw. Fischer led 5.5 to 4.5 in points and needed three more to win the title.

Hreykjavik Iceland UPI Boris Spassky Spassky U.S Bobby Fischer Fischer Chess Board Mately Pires Eylim Geller Geller Lothar Schmid Guiler Schmid

Burgess Plan Aims to Sharpen Gov Office Roles

Lt Gov Burgess proposes a plan to assign coordination duties to the lieutenant governor without reducing the governor's authority, while opponent John McClaughry of Kirby pledges to cap annual earnings at 20000 and return any excess to the state. Vermont context notes the current lieutenant governador salary of 14000 and ongoing cabinet involvement.

Hrattifroro UPL Burgess Hen John McClaughry Kirby Duryesa Burgess McClaughry

Rutland man faces court over August hotel theft

Robert Lafong, 42, of Rutland, is to be arraigned in Vermont District Court today over the August 4 daylight theft of money bags carrying more than 5400 from a Bardwell Motor Inn clerk. Lafong posted 4000 bail after police arrest for aiding the crime. bags and checks recovered. Also, Secretary of State Richard Thomas urges statewide office seekers to file campaign expense and contribution statements 10 days before and after the September 12 primary, noting detailed reporting is required.

Rutland Robert Lafong Vermont District Court laRose Darlene Selleck Bardwell Motor Inn

Shirely Thayer dies in crossing collision with train

In Georgia Shirley Thayer of North Fairfax was killed when the car she rode in was struck broadside by a Central Vermont Railway train carrying 454 tons of ties. Driver Dorothy Tashford of East Fairfield was hospitalized with broken ribs and cuts. No injuries reported on the train. In Vermont, the Boston and Maine Corp won approval to close its Fairlee agency on October 2, with potential further hearings if board jurisdiction is surrendered on April 2, 1974.

Georgia UPI Shirely Thayer North Fairfax Central Vermont Dorothy Tashford East Fairfield Kerbs Hospital St. Albans

FAA funds Albany County Airport project and revised approach paths

Rep Samuel Stratton announced the FAA will allocate 207302 for a development project at Albany County Airport and will change landing approach patterns after his request. The disclosure recalls a Mohawk Airlines crash in March that claimed lives during approach. A 17 year old in Troy was sentenced to 90 days in Rensselaer County Jail after pleading guilty to criminal possession of stolen property in a Sand Lake burglary case.

Albany Samuel &. Stratton Federal Aviation Administration Albany County Stratton FAA Mohawk Airlines Troy Rensselaer County Sand Lake

Ashland Park Apartments sale and urban renewal plan approved

NORTH ADAMS The Elousing Authority will buy Ashland Park Apartments for 2,809,378 next month. Half the three‑building project goes to the Redevelopment Authority, the other half to NARA for an elderly housing site with a second project pending federal clearance and soon construction and occupancy.

North Adams Elousing Authority Ashland Park NAHA Redevelopment Authority Ashland Sweet NARA Ashland

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