Clean Air Racers Face Hurdles On First Leg Trip
In the second transcontinental clean air car race teams headed for Detroit after overnighting at the University of Toronto. Car numbers from Stanford to Stevens Institute reported fuel, part, and battery troubles as 43 experimental vehicles traversed the first leg from Boston to Los Angeles.
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Chicago
UPI
Detroit
Toronto
Ont
University of Toronto
Boston
Los Angeles
Stanford
United States
Canada
Vermont Life Marks A Quarter Century Debut Autumn Issue
Vermont Life magazine marks its twenty fifth year with an autumn issue distributed to 134000 readers. The issue opens with anniversary reminiscences and a report on Vermont life changes over a quarter century. It includes a feature on who owns Vermont and diversified coverage by multiple authors with photos by Robert Osborn.
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Martin Calderwood
Craftsbury
Vermont Life Magazine
Montpelier
Vermont Development Department
Rockwell Stephens
Vermont Life
Margaret Smith
Vermont
Guilford Fair
Cedric Reynolds
South Burlington
Brattleboro
Oil Price Hike and Shortages Strain New England Industry
The New England Council reports fuel oil price boosts and shortages threaten industries. A. Thomas Easley notes surveys show contract signers faced price hikes from under 10 to 78 percent. More than 400 industrial users answered, with many reporting difficulty securing No 6 fuel oil and low sulfur requirements affecting supply.
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Boston
UPI
New England Council
New England
A. Thomas Easley
Council
Easley
Hoff agrees to free radio debate with Prouty in Senate race
Ex Governor Philip Hoff accepts an offer of free time from E Dean Finney to debate incumbent Senator Winston Prouty. Hoff proposes September 13 22 or October 13 pending primary victory over Fiore Bove and William Meyer. Debate format is a half hour of discussion and a half hour of Q and A before a three member panel. No word yet from Prouty camp.
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ST. Johnsbury
UPI
Philip H. Hoff
U.S
Winston Prouty
Hoff
E. Dean Finney
Newport
Finney
Fiore Bove
Burlington
William Meyer
West Rupert
Prouty
Unfair Davis Rumor Denied in Vermont
Montpelier report: Fred Reed, secretary of civil and military affairs, rejects claims Gov. Davis avoids news conferences with Statehouse reporters. He cites campaign pressures as the cause and calls the rumor unfair. Davis has held few weekly briefings but has met reporters on specific issues like the Federal Water Pollution report.
Dr Cook's Garden to be filmed on location in Woodstock
Paramount Pictures will shoot a television drama featuring Bing Crosby in Woodstock within weeks. Producer Robert Markell announced Dr. Cook's Garden for ABC Movie of the Week, likely airing early next year. The production plans to use no studio sets and include many local residents as extras.
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Woodstock
UPS
Bing Crosby
Robert Markell
Dr. Cook’s
Paramount Pictures
ABC
Markell
Rutland Reappraisal Kicks Off With City Assessor Team
Rutland begins a citywide taxable-property reappraisal by three assessors armed with tape measures and instant cameras. On day one they inspected 26 properties, five more than planned, with completion targeted for late summer 1972. Dogs are flagged as the main hazard due to one assessor's fear and others' caution.
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Rutland
Rockville Man Dies In I-91 Head-On Crash
Allen Frank Williams 23 of Rockville Conn died at Brattleboro Memorial Hospital from injuries after his 1965 sedan traveling southbound on Interstate 91 crashed head on into a bridge abutment about 1 am. He was thrown from the car in the collision and police cited the fatal wreck.
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Brattleboro
Allen Frank Williams
Rockville
Conn
Brattleboro Memorial Hospital
Williams
Albany Firefighters Deny Strike Threat Public Apology Sought
In Albany an APPFA officer discounted a strike threat and asked for public support for the union. Richard Fish apologized to Albany citizens for the threat raised at a city hall demonstration. In Troy, city officials sued the PBA to force negotiation over non negotiable demands like longevity and overtime. A PSC hearing on September 10 will review United Traction Co petition to discontinue bus service after 81 years, citing projected 300000 dollar losses.
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Albany
Albany Professional Permanent Firefighters Association
Richard Fish
APPFA
State Public Service Commission
United Traction Co
Rensselaer
Troy
Menands
Watervliet
United Traction
PSC
Capital District
Land sale in Berkshire linked to Ponderosa plan
Albert R. and Virginia Palmer sold about 350 acres along Route 20 to Ponderosa Inc for roughly 119000 with 2200 feet of frontage. Ten acres returned to the Palmers for 1. Ponderosa aims to develop about 600 acres next year while 500 to 600 acres remain as common land for buyers.
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New Hampshire
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Concord
Scribner
Hope
State Department
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Lulu Wyman
Manchester
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Charles T. Morrissey
Frank Lieberman
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Grande
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N.Y
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New York
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