Shortages to worsen says study amid energy crisis
Washington reports a Senate Interior Committee study warns Americans to brace for severe shortages this winter, possibly five million barrels a day, urging immediate gasoline rationing and tighter energy measures. It criticizes administration inaction while urging mandatory steps and heating fuel refiners to boost efficiency.
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Chapin pleads not guilty in Watergate grand jury case
Dwight L. Chapin former presidential appointments secretary pleads not guilty to four counts accusing him of false statements to a Watergate grand jury about 1972 dirty tricks. Judge Gesell released him on personal recognizance and ordered surrender of his passport.
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Nixon vows no resignation amid exoneration pledge
President Nixon told Vice President Ford he will not resign and expects full exoneration. Ford, at his first VP news conference, said Nixon had no intention to quit and would disclose finances and ITT milk fund matters by year end. Chapin case details and funding linked to Segretti cited in proceeding notes.
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Salmon pledges Route 7 improvement in Bennington talk
Gov. Thomas P. Salmon told Bennington County planners and environmentalists that Route 7 will be improved while balancing transportation needs and environmental safeguards. He rejected claims of highway lobby influence and warned against compromising environmental quality, citing a statewide map for tourism routes. The remarks followed Judge Oakes ruling on who must file environmental statements for the project.
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Wilkinson promoted to deputy forests and parks chief
MONTPELIER United Press International The Environmental Conservation Agency announced James E. Wilkinson Jr has been appointed deputy commissioner of forests and parks Wilkinson will run the department while Forest and Parks Commissioner Arthur Heitmann moves to executive officer Heitmann previously led the department and Wilkinson has three years directing forests and broad forestry background
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Weekend Forecast: Sunny and Pleasant in Thirtys
Passage notes clear to mostly sunny skies with highs in the 30s and overnight lows in the 20s. Sunday brings variable cloudiness but temperatures remain in the upper 30s, continuing the mild winter pattern.
Dorset Man Plans Winter in New England Tipi
A Dorset resident erects a brand new tipi off Route 30 and, as builder owner and inhabitant, plans to spend the winter there. The piece explains tepees as conical frames with skins, noting their Great Plains origin and mobility. Details on Stephen Cork Morris’s exact inspiration are unclear but the notion has circulated.
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Senate votes $20 billion energy research plan
The Senate approved a $20 billion energy research and development program 82 to 0, aiming for U S self sufficiency in energy by 1983. The bill funds an interim agency and sets a $2 billion annual federal budget, with $50 million cost thresholds needing further Congress approval.
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Vermont Liquor Board targets obscene acts at night clubs
In Montpelier Vermont the Liquor Control Board proposes a regulation to ban obscene entertainment at licensed venues citing a male pianist singer in ski resort spots as a central trigger. The rule defines obscene exposure sexual acts and intent includes use in public hearings with broader anti obscenity efforts backed by Rep Kedroff to empower towns to regulate such material.
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