Freeman to Visit Barre Montpelier Airport and Vermont Sites
Secretary of Agriculture Orville L. Freeman arrives at Barre Montpelier Airport around 12 50 p m Thursday. The Look and Listen tour will visit Vermont New Hampshire Massachusetts and Maine to study rural urban balance and development prospects. Hoff will greet the party and they will tour the Green Mountain National Forest Sugarbush and Glen Ellen ski areas. Freeman later meets with Hoff King and Curtis in Burlington and inspects St Albans community progress.
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Orville L. Freeman
Barre-Montpelier
Vermont
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Maine
Philip H. Hoff
Freeman
Green Mountain National Forest
Sugarbush
Glen Ellen
Warren
Forest Service
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Burlington
Hoff, King and Curtis
New England
St. Albans
New Trial Ordered for Windsor Prison Marijuana Seller
Chelsea UPI reports that Jack W. Margolis 19 of Clifton New Jersey was granted a new trial in Rutland County Court after Superior Judge William C. Hill voided a 6 to 12 month sentence and set bail at 1000 dollars. The former University of Vermont student was convicted for selling marijuana last fall to Anita Kaletkowski 19 of Clifton and another Green Mountain College co ed.
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Chelsea
UPI
Windsor State Prison
William C. Hill
Jack W. Margolis
Clifton
N.J
Orange County
Rutland
University of Vermont
Margolis
Rutland District Court
Anita Kaletkowski
Green Mountain College
Rutland Ski Death Kills Visitor On Killington Slopes
Edwin P. Moor 40 of Woodcliff Lake New Jersey died in an apparent skiing accident on Killington slopes. A ski patrol found his body near a tree on an intermediate trail and authorities concluded he slammed into it.
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Rutland
UPI
Edwin P. Moor
Woodcliff Lake
N.J
Killington
Moor
Troy clubs freed in gambling raid case indictments
In Troy, five veterans and social clubs and officers arrested January 18 in state police raids on slot machines were freed of gambling charges by the Rensselaer County Grand Jury. Two clubs were indicted for selling alcohol without a license.
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Rensselaer County Grand Jury
Navy Petty Officers Club, Inc
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Second Streets
Carb Garrison
Liberty St
Uncle Sam Post
VFW
Burden Ave
Trojan Post
Glen Avenue
Emerald Athletic Club
Congress St
Troy Police Pension Fund
Atty
Con G. Cholakis
Williams College antiwar protest plans expand
About 20 Williams College students demonstrated against an Army recruiter with organizer Anthony T. Kronman of Santa Monica saying a larger protest against the Dow Chemical recruiter is set for Thursday. An open war discussion is planned tonight at Baxter Hall, while a silent Saturday vigil in Park Square was denied by the city.
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Williamstown
Williams College
Anthony T. Kronman
Santa Monica
Calif
Students For A Democratic Society
Dow Chemical
Kronman
Baxter Hall
Proposed Limited Con Con Would Be Convened Dec. 9
In Montpelier Vermont a bill to convene a limited constitutional convention on December 9 passed preliminary approval with no Senate debate. The plan, tied to a September 10 primary referendum, would restrict the convention to amending the constitution’s amendment process and consider a 10-year timelock. The chamber also cut the funding from 25 000 to 15 000 dollars for ballots and convention operations.
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Senate
Leaders Agree on 9 Million Bond for Capitol Complex
Four House and Senate committee chairs back a $9 million bond issue to fund a capitol complex plan. The group also backed an addition to the state administration building and demolition of Pavilion Hotel, with $150,000 for planning a hotel site office building. The amended bill lowers the original $16.7 million phased renovation request. Administration Commissioner William F. Kearns criticized the move.
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House
Senate Appropriations
Senate Institutions
State Administration
Pavilion
Capitol
Senate Institutions Committee
William F. Kearns
Hebard Pushes Land Use Tax Bill
Rep Emory Hebard chairing the Ways and Means Committee says he has 30 signatures to move a land use tax bill to the House floor. He intends amendments including a reclaim provision and a statewide referendum, facing opposition from Rep Francis Peisch who argues limited local uptake.
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Hebard
Francis Peisch
Burlington
Firm Answers On Revenue Estimates Asked
MONTPELIER API House Appropriations Committee Chairman Sanborne Partridge warned the Hoff Administration firm answers on revenue estimates must be supplied or the committee will cut budgets. He spoke at a Republican house caucus briefing hoping Budget Director John Gray would clarify. Partridge said without complete answers the committee would adopt its own figures and adjust the budget accordingly. Republicans oppose tax increases and have threatened a three percent across the board tax cut to balance the 1968 budget.
Compromise Sought On Air Pollution Bill
Lt. Gov John J Daley named three senators to a conference committee to iron out differences between the House and Senate on an air pollution control bill Republican Sen Stone of Windham Rep Gibb of Weybridge Rep Gould of Vergennes Rep Thurber of Charlotte will join Sen Wright of Chittenden Grand Isle in the six member panel They will seek agreement on tax concessions and exemptions for industries installing air pollution control equipment The Senate earlier knocked out the House provision and the House did not concur
Fire roars through Main Street in Tonopah damage
State Senator Emerson Titlow blamed low water pressure for the blaze that destroyed nearly a block of Tonopah's Main Street. He said one man had to place a finger over the nozzle to maintain pressure as firefighters battled the flames.
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Tonopah
Nev
UPI
Emerson Titlow
Titlow
Hackett and Gray Trade Blows Over Budget Details
House Leader Hackett accuses Gov Hoff administration of throttling Budget and Management Division to block cooperation with the legislature. Gray says only broad action areas can be discussed. governor proposes about five million in supplemental spending and tax hikes to fund it. Hoff has announced 1968 cuts and faces pressure to enact 1969 reductions or face a 3 percent across the board cut.
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Hackett
Gray
Hoff
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