Corrections eyes closing Weeks School in Vergennes Vermont
Corrections proposes using Weeks School funds to open a new residential treatment facility for about 15 to 20 youths committed there, potentially expanding to other district centers and possibly creating a statewide Children’s Services Department. No decision yet on closing Weeks School. a pilot would be budgeted within existing funds.
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Gee inaugurates ninth Southern Vermont College president
More than 700 attended the inauguration of Thomas A. Gee as the ninth president of Southern Vermont College. Sen. Birch Bayh spoke, praising career training and nearby accessibility while Gee pledged to expand opportunities and partnerships in higher education. The event also celebrated the college's 50th anniversary, with Bayh highlighting the college’s orientation toward practical skills and community service.
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Southern Vermont College
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Bayh speaks at college inauguration in Vermont trip
Senator Birch Bayh arrives at Albany airport, chats with Thomas Gee aboard, then dictating a radio spot for Indiana constituents. He jokes about President elect Carter and his 1976 run while outlining future aims, including reform of the Electoral College and criminal justice issues.
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EPA to review Seabrook impact threats
The EPA will review a regional ruling opposing Seabrook nuclear plant cooling system in New Hampshire. EPA Administrator Russell Train will examine environmental challenges to the plant’s thermal discharge and intake design, a process that could affect other U.S. plants. The Sea Coast Anti Pollution League and Audubon Society joined the New Hampshire attorney general in the regional hearing that found insufficient evidence of environmental impact.
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Seabrook
New Hampshire
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Russell E. Train
Train
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New England
Region I
Sea Coast Anti-Pollution League
Audubon Society
Attorney General of
Lee Seabrook
Japan premier Miki to resign and renounce leadership
Tokyo reports Premier Takeo Miki will resign as Liberal Democratic party leader after the party’s worst election setback. Deputy Premier Takeo Fukuda is viewed as likely successor, with the premier to stay on until lower house votes later this month. The party faces fallout from a Lockheed payoff scandal leading to arrests and indictments.
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Ichitaro Ide
Japan
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Kakuei Tanaka
Waldheim Wins Second Term as U.N. Secretary General
United Nations General Assembly confirms Kurt Waldheim of Austria for a new five year term by acclamation after a Security Council vote. Waldheim, 58, plans to push Middle East, southern Africa, Cyprus and world economy issues. China vetoed once, then abstained on second vote.
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Ion Dadiu
Romania
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Sri Lanka
China
Middle East
Africa
Cyprus
Luis Echeverria
Kissinger reviews world with Western leaders
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger began meetings with Western leaders in Brussels as he nears the end of his term. He held a 70 minute breakfast with Christopher Soames and discussed European American relations and the state of NATO, with talks touching on Soviet threats and arms control.
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Women reject court plan to push pregnancy benefit bill
Inside the nation reports women rejected by the Court will press Congress on pregnancy benefits while House GOP organizes. Offshore drilling hazards are refuted. Page 2 covers local notes on weather barometer and Project Love gathering.
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