Harrisburg trial panel charged with prejudice
A Harrisburg trial panel delaying the case in the Harrisburg seven antiwar activists trial includes Robert C. Baltimore a civil rights official with the Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare. The proceeding centers on Rev. Philip F. Berrigan and six other opponents of the war.
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Harrisburg, Pa
UPI
Tate
Harrisburg
Robert C. Baltimore
Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare
Philip F. Berrigan
Burlington Ordered To Stop Power Plant Pollution
Burlington, Vermont, was ordered by the state Health Board to bring its light department plant into compliance with air pollution rules within a year, after a refused variance bid. The board also proposed regulations governing the transport of radioactive materials from Vermont Yankee, plus a hearing upcoming on diesel exhaust and landfills. Vietnam marked its first month with a closed court session as a federal trial proceeded, including juror selection and a request to sever the Ahmad case from co-defendants amid allegations of racial prejudice affecting jurors.
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Burlington
UPI
State Health Board
Lake Champlain
Gevern
Vermont
Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp
Vernon
Vietnam
R. Dixon Herman
Baltimore
Herman
Eqbal Ahmad
U.S
Ahmad
Federal
Pennsylvania
New York
Connecticut
Chicago
Washington Post
Village Voice
Health Systems Inc
HSI
University of Vermont
Professionalism marks McGovern campaign in N H
In Newport New Hampshire UPI reports Senator George S. McGovern has built a highly professional campaign operation for the New Hampshire primary. Aimed at March 7, aides expect a closer result with Muskie than many predict, emphasizing a year of grassroots organization and smooth coordination across towns with local organizers ready to move the candidate from town to town.
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Newport
N.H
UPI
New Hampshire
George S. McGovern
D-S.d
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Govern
Kirby Jones
Jones
McGovern
Muskie
South Dakota
Dorr Woolen Co
Main Street
Vermont Law Changes and Campaigns Stir State News
Vermont lawmakers debate a $176 million omnibus budget and an $8.4 million capital plan shaping corrections facilities and school construction. Giuliani proposes a land use tax shifting burdens to industry and seasonal homes, while a Senate abortion bill tightens access. McGovern campaigns across New Hampshire aiming to spark a surprise win as Muskie sits out.
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Davis
University of Vermont
House
Ways and Means
Peter Giuliani
R-Montpelier
Vermont
Giuliani
Vermont League of Cities and Towns
Senate Judiciary Committee
New York Governor Rockefeller Receives Good Scout Award
New York Governor Nelson A Rockefeller was awarded the Boy Scouts Good Scout at a Waldorf luncheon for 1300 attendees. He spontaneously offered to match dollar for dollar all funds raised, with a donation of 110000 pledged by the New York Construction Trades for the Greater New York Council of the Boy Scouts.
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New York
UPI
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Boy Scouts
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
Rockefeller
New York Construction Trades
Greater New York
Logan airport weighs midnight to 6 am ban on flights
Massachusetts Port Authority mulls a night flight ban at Logan International between midnight and 6 am as part of noise control measures. Board member Edward C. Maher notes possible curfew and a proposed noise abatement committee. Gov. Sargent strengthens board with William Lyden appointment.
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Boston
UPI
Massachusetts Port Authority
Logan International Airport
Edward C. Maher
Authority
Logan
Hanscom Field
Bedford
Port Authority
Washington National Airport
Washington
Dulles
Friendship
Francis W. Sargent
William Lyden
Weymouth
Teamsters Local 25
Vermont House backs compromise on state correctional plan
The Institutions Committee tentatively approves a compromise bill to build a Burlington facility expand St Albans youth center and continue Windsor prison. It requests $4.5 million for construction and $1.2 million for a long range planning program in Bennington Rutland and Washington counties.
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Bennington
Rutland
Washington
John Zampieri
Ryegate
Davis
Burlington
St. Albans
Citizens seek charter referendum to shield city manager
In Troy a Citizens to Preserve the Charter group claims about 1,000 signatures toward a required 2,500 for a November ballot. They urge two charter changes restoring the city manager’s power to appoint the corporation counsel and requiring public referenda on any curbs to the manager’s authority amid a long political clash with the city council. Albany reports state mental hygiene criticism as hearings discuss separating responsibility for the mentally retarded and proposals for county care with mandated services.
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Troy
Ralph DeSantis
DeSantis
Albany
William T. Conklin
Brooklyn
Obedience classes canceled over health concerns at Mark Hopkins gym
In North Adams Berkshire parents objected to dog obedience classes at Mark Hopkins School gym. North Adams State College president Amsler canceled the program after concerns about health hazards.
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North Adams
Mark Hopkins
James T. Amsler
North Adams State College
Mark Hopkins School Association
Amsler
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