Nixon designates Gray as permanent FBI director
The piece argues Gray, a Nixon partisan with campaign ties since 1960, should not head the FBI to avoid politicizing the agency. It urges Senate hearings to probe conflicts of interest and demand nonpartisanship for this powerful national police body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. Patrick Gray
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Nixon
Gray
White House
PRI
Mr Gray
FBT
Senate
FBY
Maryland
Spiro Agnew
Franklin
Voltaire
Miss Gore
Unesco
Shirley Temple
U.N
Letter to Taxpayers on Manchester Sewage Complaint
The writer addresses Manchester taxpayers about a dispute with town officials over sewerage pollution entering their property from a culvert. They claim the main issue and cause are not fully reported, calling the situation a serious death hazard and stressing it is not their responsibility to fix after a court order forced opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basnge
Manchester
Tewish
Lawrence Harrington
Bennington
Hartington O
Peabe
Oakley Porter
Porter
Mc. Hazard
Woodard
Culvert odor sparks taxpayer demand for action in Manchester
Residents charge culvert pollution is a health risk and press officials, the health department, and town leadership to identify sources and fix the problem before it worsens. They recall last summer's persistent stench near Renny's Garage and Lehigh Station and note prior inquiries with limited results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Department
Manchester
Renny
Lehigh Station
Dr. Barney
Senator Bloomer Urges State Press Censorship Probe
The Vermont senator proposes forcing news outlets to print what officials deem important, urging a state financed newspaper if needed. Critics call it unconstitutional censorship that would curb free speech and press rights, likening it to a government mouthpiece.
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Sen
Robert Bloomer
Rutland County
Broomer
Ural
United States
Sen. Bloomer
Vermont
el Ahyam
Cairo
Pravda
Moscow
Vernon Radioactivity Correction Sparks Public Debate
A letter from Richard V. de Grasse clarifies that an eight minute discharge at the Vernon plant equaled 15 hours of radioactive release, not one year. The author stresses public access to facts on nuclear issues and urges focus on a livable environment and energy sources costs for Dorset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard V. de Grasse
Vermont Public Service Board
Slensrud
Vection
Public Service Board
de Grasse
Tara
Vernon
Public Service Beart
Harry Ashe
Bovernor
Vermont
Vermont Land Plan Faces Opposition From Slate of Critics
Ruth Levin of the League of Women Voters urges support for the Vermont Land Capability and Development Plan. She notes heavy opposition from the Lan downers Association and calls legislators to act in January by writing letters in support. She requests copies to Rep. Royal Cutts and broader outreach to maximize backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
Landowners’ Association
Tadig
Royal Cutts
House Natural Resources Committee
Miss Gore
Albert Gore
Tennessee
Gore Vidal
Robert Winter-Berger
Washington
Aijila
Tom Dewey
King Philip War profiles shape Vermont Indian history
Profiles recount King Philip or Metscom of the Wampanoag shaping 17th century New England conflicts. The piece notes Massasoit’s alliance with colonists, Philip’s retaliation over land and religion, Sassamon’s warning, and the capture and death of Philip in 1676. It links the war to Vermont’s indigenous movements and later St Francis descendants.
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Philip
Metscom
Sachem
Massovoit
Rhode Island
John Eliot
John Sassamon
Plymouth
Weetamug
New England
Vernon
Vermont
Lake Champlain
Missisquoi Bay
St Francis
Inaugural Narcissus and a Million Dollar Suit
Washington society recounts the Fairfax Hotel champagne breakfast for the Republican National Committee where Louise Gore’s guests included Frank Sinatra and Maxine Cheshire. Gore hires Edward Bennett Williams to sue for a million dollars after Sinatra insults Cheshire at the event.
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Annapolis
Nixon Society
Washington Society
Louise Gore
Republican National Committee
The
Fairfax
Miss Gore
New York
Marwood
Potomac
Gordon Dean
Atomic Energy Commission
Massachusetts Avenue
Grad Gore
Jockey Club
Frank Sinatra
Barbara Marx
Zeppo Marx
Frankie
Nixon
Maxine Cheshire
White House
Miss Cheshire
Pete
Republican
Edward Bennett Williams
Washington
Williams
Redskins
Maxine
Washington Post
Ave Clayton Powell
Frank Costeo
Lbd
Bobby Baker
Jimmy Hoffa
Hoffa
Teamster
National Democratic Committee
Teamsters
Charles Colson
G. Gordon Liddy
Becaus Frankie
Sinatra
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Bennington Banner
Semdays
Banner Publishing Corporation
Main Street
Dennington
L. Patrick Gray
Baaut
Pello
Harrington
Mount Anthony
Misa
Erin P
Doayling Ale
D. No
Benrilngwn
Bloomer
Manhattan
Ficklefinger
Development Corp
Sore Eap
Wampua Acres Real. Estate
Orkec
Gilbert
Dorset
Pathe Fedltor
Vt Bunissr
Ruthlevin
League of Women Voters
North Bennington
King Philip
Coragheney
South Windham
Crare
Vermont State
Samuel Drake
Paris
George G. Connelly
Doc
American Legion Magasine
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