Davis Outlines Vermont Tax Plan To Solve 18 Million Gap
Gov. Deane C. Davis presents a five page summary detailing Vermonts 18 million funding shortfall for the 1970 fiscal year and his plan to raise 19 million through a 4 percent sales tax and additional taxes. He notes costs rose 80 percent in three years and cites welfare education jail student aid state colleges and UVM as major drivers. The plan assumes 55 percent paid by Vermonters 15 percent by tourists and 30 percent by business.
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Montpelier
Deane C. Davis
Vermont
Hoff
Davis
Hayes
John J. Zampleri
John T. Gray
Zampieri
Peisch
Persch
Gray
Musial Honored Alongside Bataan Survivor In Valley Forge Event
Gen Harold K Johnson, World War II Bataan Death March survivor and former Army chief of staff, receives the Freedom Foundation's George Washington Award and $5,000 at Valley Forge Military Academy. Other top winners include Lawrence Welk, Leon Sullivan, J Howard Wood, and Stan Musial, with regional ceremonies slated after Feb 22.
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Valley Forge
UPI
Harold K. Johnson
Army
Freedom Foundation
Johnson
George Washington
Valley Forge Military Academy
Wayne
Lawrence Welk
Santa Monica
Calif
Leon H. Sullivan
Philadelphia
Opportunities Industrialization Center
OIC
J. Howard Wood
Chicago, Ill
The
Chicago Tribune
Stan Musial
St. Louis
Baseball Hall of Fame
Foundation
U.S. Army
Weather Outlook Mild and Warmer with Weekend Clear Skies
Clearing and milder today with highs in the upper 30s to low 40s. Tonight remains fair with lows around the low 20s. Sunday stays fair and mild with little temperature change, no significant shifts expected.
Inside YMCA director outlines rates and scholarships
Montpelier Memo reveals the behind the scenes analysis of the Peisch catastrophe. George Gordon weighs the costs of plowing Vermont highways. Dan Bennington questions whether the governmental structure can be straightened out.
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YMCA
Montpelier
George Gordon
Vermont
Dan Bennington
Sirhan Planned To Kill RFK Says Sirhan Testimony
UPI reports a Los Angeles trash collector testified that Sirhan B. Sirhan told him two months before Kennedy’s death he planned to shoot “the son of a B.” The witness Alvin Clark described the conversation after Martin Luther King’s assassination in Pasadena. Defense plans to call Sirhan’s family. witness list includes Kennedy campaign workers and network staffers.
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UPI
Robert F. Kennedy
Sirhan B. Sirhan
Alvin Clark
Sirhan House
Pasladena
Martin Luther King
Grant B. Cooper
Sirhan
Adel
Munir
Mary
Cooper
Kennedy
Irwin Stroll
William Weisel
American Broadcasting Co
Vermont Urban Crisis Warning At Bennington Rotary Luncheon
Robert Dufresne of Dufresne Henry warned Bennington Rotary members that without thorough environmental planning Vermont could face an urban crisis like other northeast areas. He cited looming housing pressure, projected US population growth to 400 million by 2000, and disparities in global wealth while stressing Vermont should avoid overdevelopment.
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Bennington
God’s Country
Vermont
Dufresne
United States
America
Nixon Faces Oil Industry Pressure Over Machiasport Plan
Senator McIntyre charged President Nixon allowed oil industry pressure to shape oil policy by taking control of policy from the Interior Department. He cited a secret White House meeting with Arthur Burns and Standard Oil’s Michael Haider as influencing the Machiasport Maine foreign trade zone proposal to curb New England fuel costs.
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UPI
Thomas J. McIintyre
D-N.h
Nixon
McIntyre
Machiasport
Maine
White House
Interior Department
Interior
Walter Hickel
New England
Arthur Burns
Michael Haider
Standard Oil Co
New
Four Die in Wilmington Head-On Car Crash at Coldbrook Road
Whitingham Rescue Squad arrived at a head-on collision at Coldbrook Road and Route 100 in Wilmington at 12 10 a m Friday. Leonard L Boyd Jr 18 of Wilmington and his passenger Paul Southworth were killed instantly in the Boyd car along with Fred T Chisholm 22 of Wakefield Mass and passenger Niles Rosenfeld 15 of Millis Mass in the Chisholm car. Steven Weinstein 15 of Needham Mass remained in critical condition at Albany Medical Center Friday night. A chain saw with a metal cutting blade was newly acquired by Whitingham.
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Wilmington
Vermont
Coldbrook Road
Route 100
Leonard L. Boyd Jr
Paul Southworth
Fred T. Chisholm
Wakefield
Mass
Chisholm
Niles Rosenfeld
Millis
Steven Weinstein
Needham
Albany Medical Center
Whitingham
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Glastonbury
University of Vermont
UVM
Bataan March Survivor Freedom Foundation Winner
Welk
Sullivan
Wood
American Newspaper Publishers Association
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Musial
Speak Up For America
George Foreman
Houston
Luke Greene
Atlanta
Wxqi-Tv
Margaret Moore
Indianapolis
Ind
George Putman
Kttv- TV
Alice Widener
New York
Chester H. Lehman
Pittsburgh
RFK
David Scribner
Seymour G. Shultz
Village Water Board
Allan Seymour
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