Aiken backs Vermont Yankee review while Minnesota plant approved
Senator George D. Aiken says Vermont Yankee should not be delayed by tactics as Minnesota clears Monticello for spring operation. He notes final hurdles remain for Vermont Yankee with hearings on its license and an 81 vote to recycle liquids amid local objections. Ottawa also faces annual seal hunt with quotas and humane concerns.
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Washington
UPI
George D. Aiken
Vermont Yankee
Monticello
Aiken
Vermont
Minnesota
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
St. Paul
Minnesota Environmental Control Citizens Association
Seale and Huggins seek 11 jurors for trial in Connecticut
Black Panthers leader Bobby Seale and Ericka Huggins ask the Connecticut Supreme Court for permission to seat 11 jurors in their kidnapping conspiracy trial. Judge Mulvey had dismissed most of a juror panel and denied extra peremptory challenges, with the case moving to higher courts for review.
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Seale
New Haven, Conn
UPI
Black Panthers
Bobby G. Seale
Ericka Huggins
Connecticut Supreme Court
Superior Court
Harold M. Mulvey
Charles R. Garry
Catherine G. Roraback
High Court
Ing
Mulvey
State Supreme Court
Huggins
U.S
Robert Zampano
Confer
Zampano
Panthers
Panther
Garry
Arnold J. Markle
Montville
Niantic
Supreme Court
Alex Rackley
New York
Vermont House Appropriations Deliberate 1972 Budget Adjustments
Vermont lawmakers tighten the 1972 spending plan, slicing funds from the attorney general and boosting Mental Health, restoring 230000 for community centers and 55000 for drugs at Waterbury Hospital. Committee aims to finish by Friday night amid calls for more funds to maintain existing programs.
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House Appropriations Committee
Vermont
Deane C. Davis
Attorney General
Education
Social Welfare
Committee
Law Enforcement Training Council
Mental Health Department
Waterbury State Hospital
Jonathon Leopold
R. Marshall Witten
Bennington
Funds urged for extra personnel in Vermont auditor office
The House Institutions Committee may favor a resolution urging the administration and House Appropriations Committee to approve additional funding for staff in the Vermont state auditors office. Witnesses discussed accounting practices at Waterbury Mental Hospital amid a probe into a $1700 patient funds shortfall and posting errors.
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John J. Zampieri
D-Ryegate
House Appropriations Committee
Zampieri
Vermont State
Waterbury
Alexander Acebo
Johnathan Leopold
Leopold
Acebo
Richard W. Mallary
Mallary
House of Committee
Vermont Senate to Hear Snowmobile and ATV Control Bill
The Senate Natural Resources Committee will hold a hearing next Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. in the Statehouse on a bill by Sen. Arthur Gibb creating stricter snowmobile rules, registering equipment, setting noise limits, and requiring mufflers after September. The measure also governs snowmobile use on public highways and lands, and extends state control to all-terrain vehicles for the first time.
Vermont students urge 18 voting age compromise
John Phillips of the University of Vermont Student Association led a four member delegation before the House Government Operations Committee. They urged lowering the voting age to 18 for state elections while dropping efforts for municipal and county votes. The compromise aims to ease objections from college populated communities.
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Montpelier
UPI
Governor’s Student Affairs Commission
John Phillips
University of Vermont Student Association
House Government Operations Committee
Phillips
Vermont urged to back deer herd control plan
Ray Willis, president of the Vermont Federation of Sportsmen Clubs, urged club members and state legislators to support the Fish and Game Department's control of the state deer herd. The report also notes the University of Vermont College of Medicine addressing abortion rumors about two staff obstetricians from Plattsburgh, and local school board elections in Champlain Valley Union School District with two challengers opposing the extended 45-15 school year plan.
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Montpelier
UPI
Ray Willis
Vermont Federation of Sportsmen Clubs
Fish and Game Department
Burlington
University of Vermont College of Medicine
New York State
Robert Davis
Richard Murphy
Plattsburgh
N.Y
UVM
C. Irving Meeker
Vermont
Albany Medical Center
New York
Hinesburg
Champlain Valley Union
Howard Hayden
Shelburne
IBM
Chile
Henry Pike
John Sickman
Hayden
Vermont reports high rubella vaccination rate for children
Burlington Vermont Health Department officials announced that more than half of the state’s 100000 children have received rubella vaccines. The statement came Wednesday through UPI sources, underscoring a strong public health effort in the state.
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Burlington
UPI
Vermont Health Department
RPI Black Students Claim Daily Harassment on Campus
Statements from Roger Thomas Leland Witherspoon and Brenda Howard as spokesmen for the Black Students Alliance allege ongoing harassment at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute including a cross burnings and derogatory phrases painted in dorms and public areas. The incidents are presented as examples of hostile campus climate.
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Troy
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Roger Thomas
Leland Witherspoon
Brenda Howard
Berkshire protest over foreign dumping hits GE jobs
In Pittsfield a parade led by Paul Reveres and George Bisacca protested foreign dumping of electrical equipment blamed for layoffs at GE plants. Up to 1400 jobs could vanish by year end as Sweden Japan England France and other nations price goods lower here than at home. A mock trial and marine firing squad staged the protesters execution of importers. Separately building and plumbing inspectors avoided committing to Richard W. Paul’s plan requiring disposals in new homes citing water use and efficiency concerns and suggesting crushers or trash mashers as alternatives.
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Pittsfield
Paul Reveres
George Bisacca
Eastover
Lenox
General Electric
Sweden
Japan
England
France
Marine Corps League
William A. Mandell
Donald Wechter
Richard W. Paul
Mandell
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