Suffolk plans to buy 3,000 acres to save farmland
Suffolk County Executive John M. Klein proposes purchasing up to 12,000 acres over time to prevent housing development and lease back to farmers, at about 5 000 dollars an acre, funding via bonds. The plan aims to protect New York State’s potato and produce areas and includes tax easements for participating farmers.
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New York Times News
Riverhead
Suffolk County
John
M. Klein
Klein
Suffolk
New York State
National Association of Counties In
Washington
Charlene Calle
Association
Salmon outlines tax relief and budget plan for new leadership
Salmon centers on innovative tax reforms and human needs while pursuing fiscal responsibility. He vows a bipartisan budget message to the legislature within two weeks to meet the January 18 deadline for the executive budget.
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Salmon
Vermont Senate Cop State Committee Re elected Secretary
The Vermont Senate COP state committee re elected the Senate secretary. Both houses approved resolutions to pay members one dollar weekly, the same as past sessions. The House speaker received a two dollar salary. A joint resolution to adjourn the 1973 session on April 34 was adopted in the House but sent to the Senate by Burgess. The House accepted Gov. Deane C. Davis appointing attorney John Meeker to fill the vacancy from Edwin Free Sr.’s death. Meeker was a candidate in the election.
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Senate
House
Burgess
Deane C. Davis
John Meeker
Waterbury
Edwin Free, Sr
Meeker
Vermont legislature faces Democratic governor as Republicans hold sway
The Vermont House and Senate caucused with 15 to 1 backing Nixon's Indochina settlement stance. Governor-elect Davis outlined plans amid population growth projections and a land use strategy aiming to curb sprawl while preserving natural resources and regional planning, stressing open access to lawmakers from both parties.
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Senate
Nixon
Indochina
Vermont
Davis
Boston
New York
Montreal
Tribute to Pasteur by French Nobel laureate
In New Orleans at a symposium marking Pasteur's 150th birth anniversary, Andre Lwoff, Nobel laureate and president of the French Society of Microbiology, praised Pasteur's originality and prolific discoveries. He noted Pasteur's methods, observations, and intuition, and cited his work on vaccination and pasteurization as landmark contributions.
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M. Gene Mearns
New Orleans
UPI
Louis Pasteur
Geniius
Andre Lwoff
French Society of Microbiology
Pasteur
Lwoff
Sparherd
B Jong
Vermont disaster loan rules clarified by Butz assure processing
Senator Aiken announced Agriculture Secretary Earl Butz would ensure that Vermont emergency disaster loan applications filed between November 1, 1972, and January 19, 1973, would be processed. Aiken noted thousands of Vermonters had applications awaiting action and that about eight thousand others were approved prior to January 1. The issue follows earlier warnings that cutoff rules might bar funding for otherwise eligible applicants.
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Washington, D.C
UPI
Sen. Aiken
Agriculture
Earl Butz
Farmers Home Administrtion
Vermont
Aiketi
Butz
Kennedy
Cheney seeks funds for Vermont sludge suit against NY and paper
Vermont Attorney General-elect Kimberly Cheney plans to ask the Legislature for 150000 to 130000 more to fund the sludge lawsuit against New York state and International Paper. Hearings resume January 8 to prove the sludge bed caused damages in Lake Champs.
Republicans to pick county slate in Tensselaer NY race
Tensselaer County Republicans meet to draft candidates for the 1973 general elections with attention on the newly created county executive post paying 27000 dollars. Potential contenders include Herbert L. Bauer Jr., Jatin Daughney, and Robert Reeves, with GOP replacements for term-limited county legislators to be named. Governor Rockefeller proposes mandatory life sentences for heroin pushers and $1000 informant rewards, signaling a hardline anti drug stance amid cross state contrasts with Connecticut Governor Muskill's death penalty stance for repeat heroin sellers.
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Troy
Tensselaer County
Herbert L. Bauer Jr
Jatin Daughney
Brunswick
Robert Reeves
Hose Gop
Albany
UPI
Rockefeller
New York
Connecticut
Thoms Muskill
Baker charged in Columbia death of North Adams woman
KR Baker 2 faces murder charges in the death of wife Rose Marie Blair of North Adams. Free on $10,000 bail in Maury County General Sessions Court after New Year’s Day death following an alleged 3 a.m. quarrel. Baker, a former GE employee, was said to have beaten Blair after attending a New Year’s Eve party.
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North Adams
KR. Baker
Columbia
Tenn
Rose Marie Blair
Baker
Maury County General Sessions Court
General Electric
Pittsfield
Ozawa buys Lenox mountain land for leisure wine project
Seiji Ozawa and wife Vera purchased 7.5 acres on Lenox Mountain for a leisure wine site. Ozawa is slated to become music director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra in September.
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West Stockbridge
Seiji Ozawa
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Vera
Lenox Mountain
Ozawa
BSO
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Tudhope Ater
South Burlington
Paul Graves
Dewey
Thomas Salmon
Teielsty
Grand Union Empire
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Scientist
Fwoft
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Renta
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