Copters and sub join in search for lost jet
Searchers planned to use Army air rescue helicopters as they narrowed the missing Aero Commander jet case to the Champlain Valley. Experts studied Lake Champlain photos from two Air Force Phantom jets to find evidence of the plane. New York State police sent water samples to Vermont, while Cousins Properties of Atlanta planned to bring a two man submarine. The plane disappeared after leaving Burlington bound for Atlanta with five aboard, including pilot George C. Nikita and co pilot Donald E. Myers.
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Glens Falls
N.Y
UPI
Champlain Valley
Robins Afb
Georgia
Lake Champlain
New York State
Four Brothers Islands
Vermont
Cousins Properties of
Atlanta
Civil Air Patrol
Crown Point
Burlington
New York
George C. Nikita
Donald E. Myers
Randy Williams
Cousins Retail Planning
Kirby Windsor
Frank Wilder
Jacksonville
Fla
John Harsh
Harsh
38 Car Pileup in New Hampshire Driver Sought
New Hampshire state police search for a mystery motorist who touched off a 38 car pileup injuring 266 people, one critically, after a dented bumper driver fled the scene amid blinding snow on Interstate 89. Winnie Williams of Boston remains in critical condition with head injuries.
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N.H
Hopkinton
UPI
Leslie Menzies
Winnie Williams
Boston
Concord
Menzies
Snowmobile Tour Tragedy in Beartooths Claims One Life
A Montana snowmobile excursion over Beartooth Highway ended when Hugh D. Galusha Jr. 52 of Helena died after the group sheltered in a snow cave during a storm. The party included Minnesota Vikings players Jim Marshall and Paul Dickson.
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Red Lodge
Mont
UPI
Montana
Hugh D. Galusha Jr
Helena
Federal Reserve District
Minneapolis
Minnesota Vikings
Jim Marshall
Paul Dickson
Beartooth Highway
Cooke City
Yellowstone National Park
Park County
Don Guintoni
Jim Klobuchar
Vern Waples
Galusha
National Park Service
Livingston
Prouty Named Ranking Republican on Senate Rules Panel
Vermont Senator Winston Prouty was appointed Friday as ranking Republican on the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration. The panel oversees presidential and congressional elections, Library of Congress operations, the Smithsonian, and daily Senate matters. He leaves the District of Columbia committee to take the post, while remaining on Commerce and Labor, Public Welfare, and Aging panels.
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Washington
D.C
Winston Prouty
R-Vt
Senate Committee On Rules and Administration
U. S. Senate
Congress
Library of Congress
Smithsonian Institute
Senate
Prouty
U.S. Senate
Committee On
District of Columbia
Vermont
Commerce and Labor and Public Welfare
Vermont to widen day care for unemployable poor families
Daniel Holland of the Vermont Office of Economic Opportunity says the Davis administration will revise a 1970 law restricting day care for poor families to employed welfare households. The plan aims to include mentally or physically unemployable low income children, expanding a federally aided program to $1.4 million next year as centers rise from 49 to 104 and enrollment grows by about 1,800.
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Holland
Vermont colleges prepare for tuition hikes across state systems
Up to 13 of Vermont's 21 colleges will raise tuition next year as several schools including Bennington Champlain Green Mountain Marlboro St. Joseph Windham and others announce increases ranging from 100 to 600 dollars. The University of Vermont plans about a 200 dollar rise and state colleges say increases are inevitable amid tighter budgets.
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Burlington
UPI
Vermont
University of Vermont
Bennington
Champlain
Green Mountain
Marlboro
St. Joseph
Windham
College of St. Joseph
School of International Training
Experiment In International Living
State College
Vermont Governor vows veto to protect landmark environmental laws
Governor Davis pledges to veto any measure weakening Vermont environmental statutes. He links possible general review by Senator Fayette to opposition efforts to rewrite the 1970 acts. Fayette’s resolution sits with the Senate Government Operations Committee as he plans to testify.
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Fayette
Senate
Government Operations Committee
Teen girl repels assault attempt in King Street lot
A 17-year-old Troy girl told police she fought off a man described as a 30-year-old Negro about 5 feet 10 inches tall who attempted to assault her in a lot north of 96 King St. She escaped unharmed and was driven home by officers. In Queensbury, a northbound crash killed Lewis A. DeGraff, 54, of Glenford, injuring his wife and daughter.
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Troy
King St
Elizabeth C. McCarthy
Peoples Ave
Queensbury
Ulster County
Lewis A. DeGraff
Glenford
Mack Drug Co faces lie detector probe in Pittsfield
Inspector Raymond Whalen said the Labor and Industries Department is investigating a complaint about the Mack Drug Co at 55 North St. alleging workers underwent two hour lie detector tests last week at the Pittsfield City Motel. About 25 employees and the manager were tested. at least four left since. Manager William Wall declined comment. Reports say possible missing money and merchandise exceed $12,000.
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Raymond Whalen
Labor and Industries Department
Mack Drug Co., Inc
North St
Pittsfield City
Mack
William Wall
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