Nuclear Power Favored To Ease New England Energy Crisis
In Boston hearing on power needs, officials weigh options to fossil fuels, LNG, and nuclear. A Vermont Vernon plant gains Health Department blessing for low radioactive discharges, while Seabrook faces delays amid fossil fuel surplus. Experts urge fusion research and demand reduction.
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Boston
UPI
New England
Gardner Auditorium
Massachusetts Commission On Marine Resources
State Department of Public Utilities
William S. Cowin
Vernon
Department of Health Education and Welfare
Elliot L. Richardson
Atomic Energy Commission
Elliot Priest
Public Service Co
New Hampshire
Seabrook
Priest
David R. Inglis
Physics Department
University of Massachusetts
Betit Changes Regulation On Benefits
Social Welfare Commissioner Joseph Betit issued a new regulation to align Vermont with a Supreme Court ruling and continue benefits until a hearing on eligibility. It overturns an AG opinion allowing emergency continuance, a dispute that prompted federal court orders. AG Jeffords says the issue is substantially resolved though his opinion stands.
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Department
Vermont Legal Aid
James Jeffords
Enosburg School Study Urges Local High School Preference
Vermont study by Hill and Associates critiques union or regional high schools as unnecessary and harmful, urging Enosburg Falls to use its own resources. It highlights small class closeness, community-based learning, and programs like Mt. Anthony’s DUO and the Bennington approach, while calling for outside county, state, and federal help.
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Montpelier
Vermont
State Department of Education
Enosburg Falls
Hill and Associates Inc
Cambridge
Mass
Union High School
Union
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Enosburg Falls High School
Weather Outlook Clears With 70s Weekend Return
Partial clearing today with a high in the 70s and a chance of showers or thundershowers by afternoon. Sunday will be clearing and cooler with highs in the low 70s.
Desegregation Moves Face Violence and Court Action
Explosions rocked a North Carolina school amid regional desegregation efforts while Virginia and Florida lawyers prepared Supreme Court stays on integration directives. Some Southern districts saw desegregation proceed with minimal conflict as Alabama started classes and Arkansas Black parents planned private schooling to resist integration.
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United Press International
North Carolina
Virginia
Florida
U.S. Supreme Court
South
Alabama
Arkansas
G. W. Bullock
Rocky Mount
N.C
Richmond
Duval County
Jacksonville
Fla
U.S. Fourth Circuit
Clement Haynsworth
Virginia Capitol
Salmon Says Philosophy Blocks Law in AG Race
Democratic attorney general candidate Thomas Salmon assails incumbent James Jeffords for letting philosophy influence enforcement. He cites a Social Welfare Department and Vermont Legal Aid dispute over cutting benefits before a hearing, and notes a federal judge’s request Jeffords review an opinion despite a Supreme Court ban. Salmon says the attorney general should enforce laws as written and not be a police-making office.
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Montpelier
UPI
Thomas Salmon
James Jeffords
House
Social Welfare Department
Vermont Legal Aid
Salmon
James Oakes
Jeffords
U.S. Supreme Court
Bennington Unification Requires Local Police Force
Vermont public safety commissioner Col Edward W Corcoran told Bennington Selectmen that after unification takes effect January 1 1971 the town must provide its own police force as state police stop covering the area. He offered to extend state coverage to July 1 to recruit train and equip the expanded local force.
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Bennington
Edward W. Corcoran
Vermont
Edward R. Lamb
Corcoran
John Pollacik
Rutland
Gordon Mooney
Shaftsbury
Bennington County
William H. Fox
Joseph Young
Old Bennington
J. Duncan Campbell
Leon Boutin
Fox
Poljacik
State Police
Lee Police
Police Arrest 3 Youths Here on 4 Drug Charges
Vermont State Police raided Bennington and Woodford on Friday night arresting three youths on four counts. Henry C. Van Orman Jr. 21 of Bennington faces two counts selling heroin, Paul M. Kelly 19 of Bennington one count selling LSD, Martin Anthony Magdalewski 21 of Woodford and Adams Mass one count selling marijuana. Bail set at 5000 per count for Van Orman and 2500 for Magdalewski and Kelly. Arraignment planned Monday. See POT HAUL Page 2.
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Vermont
Bennington
Woodford
Henry C. van Orman Jr
Beech St
Paul M. Kelly
Pageant St
Martin Anthony Magdalewski
Adams
Mass
John P. Morrissey
Bennington District Court
Rutland
van Orman
Magdalenski
Kelly
Concord
N.H
UPI
New Hampshire
Lloyd H. Stone Jr
Webster
Merrimack County
Joseph L. Regan
Stone
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Philosophy
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Michael Ader
Peace Is Patriotic Committee
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Senate
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Bernard Malamud
William Worthington
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Neil S. Moss
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Concord Pot Haul
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