Parochiaid case decision due soon
The U S Circuit Court of Appeals will rule on Vermont 1971 parochiaid law allowing public aid to parochial and private schools. Judge Waterman said a decision by March 1 is expected. the case is brought by Americans United for Separation of Church and State. The law permits boards to fund secular subjects at parochial schools. The Burlington diocese has closed 11 elementary and six high schools in five years due to funds.
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Massachusetts governor criticized over Bradford extradition
St Louis County prosecutor Gene McNary accused Gov Francis Sargent and Massachusetts Attorney General Robert Quinn of mishandling the extradition of Albert Bradford alias Malik Hakim, who assaulted a Clayton teacher in 1968. Bradford fled after Sargent signed extradition papers, prompting civil rights action threat and calls for accountability. Bradford, a convicted rapist released on parole, remained at large after a failed surrender attempt in Boston amid public protests.
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Robert H. Quinn
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Malik Hakim
Bradford
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Roxbury
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Martin A. Murphy
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Release marked for Rev. Daniel Berrigan in Danbury
Waterbury CT UPI a religious service and a march are planned Thursday to dramatize the release of Rev Daniel Berrigan the ill anti war priest from federal prison in Danbury The schedule includes an interfaith service at the prison main gate followed by a march and a 1030 am news conference at St Gregory the Great Church Berrigan 51 was jailed for a 1968 draft board raid and was paroled last month due to ill health He will travel to New York City later to serve parole under Jesuit custody The event launches the New England caravan of the Harrisburg Pilgrimage linked to the Harrisburg seven trial in Harrisburg PA
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Waterbury
Connecticut Committee of Conscience
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Cantonsville
St. Gregory the Great
New York City
Robert Mitchell
Woodstock College
Federal Correctional Institute
Philip Berrigan
Harrisburg
New England
Vatican librarian dies at 87 at Regina Apostolorum
Cardinal Eugene Tisserant, longtime chief librarian of the Vatican, died Monday night at 87 in the Alban Hills clinic after months of illness. A linguist fluent in 13 languages, he served the Holy See since 1907 and helped oversee the Vatican Library until last year. The death brings the cardinal count to 119.
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Vatican Library
Maintenance workers return to duties in Montreal after order
In Montreal the 8500 CUPE maintenance workers began resuming duties under an order from Premier Bourassa ending a strike that coincided with a major snowstorm. About 1000 were snow removal crews and some returned at the storm peak as the city’s arteries gradually opened amid ongoing snowfall and forecasts of more.
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Canadian Union of Public Employes
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Quebec
Robert Bourassa
Montreal
Vermont seeks delay on anti-billboard ruling for highway funds
Gov. Davis at a national governors conference planned to press the federal Department of Transportation to grant time to test Vermont's anti-billboard law. He aims to avoid a 10 percent cut in Vermont's 30 million dollar highway fund share by compensation requirements, arguing for a test case before funds are cut.
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Federal Department of Transportation
Vermont
Vermont Press Bureau Today
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Sledding Tragedies Kill Three in Albany Area
In Albany area incidents two children died and another was injured when a miniboggan and a plastic disc ride collided with cars on Route 3 and a separate car crash occurred on Route 32. Victims include Wade E. Baker 12 and Irene Lavoy 6. Ages of drivers Nelson Darling 33 Eric Dahlberg 18. William 12 injured. Saratoga deputies probe three-snowmobile crash injuring Dennis L. Wood 21 with Adams 34 and Burke 23 involved.
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Cropseyville
Rensselaer County
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Gilboa
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William
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Schuylerville
John H. Adams
Thomas Burke
Stillwater
Adams
University wins eight thousand five hundred ninety grant for plywood study
The University of Massachusetts in Berkshire County received an 8950 grant from the New England Regional Commission for a two year wood science project. Part one surveys landowners in Franklin and Berkshire counties about land management and attitudes toward timber cutting. Part two studies two phases of plywood properties using native hardwoods and softwoods.
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New England Regional Commission
Wood Science and Technology
Berkshire County
University of Massachusetts
Franklin
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