Christmas Chimney Blaze and Western Energy Pact
A Christmas chimney scare ends calmly as firemen respond to a family blaze and depart after dousing the flames. In Denver, Western governors vote to create a unified energy body to influence national policy, streamline groups, and coordinate research for the West and its vast coal and oil resources.
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Denver
Idaho
Cecil Andrus
Interior
Western Energy Organization
Dakotas
Nebraska
Rocky Mountain States
Pacific Coast
Alaska
Hawaii
West
Washington
Federal Energy Bureaucracies
Colorado
Richard Lamm
Federation of Rocky Mountain States
New England
Appalachia
Plains
Mountain
Western coal power struggle spans regions and policy
Western governors push coordinated energy policy amid coal boom towns and environmental worries. Debate centers on who bears costs and how to transport power, with options from mine mouth plants to slurry pipelines and unit trains.
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Little Prairie
Rand Corp
Montana
Looking Back Opening at Girl's Club and Local News
The Girl's Club resumes activities after a holiday pause with Miss Grace Barr leading music appreciation lessons and Miss Helen Cush man directing ballroom and tap classes. Elmer J. Lansing to temporarily oversee the poor. 12 applicants for the post, final action postponed. Exhibits at Bennington Free Library feature The Plainsman production side and postwar soldiers. Pvt. Charles E. Young honored in Korea with Cardinal Spellman and Gen. James A. Van Fleet for bearing and combat efficiency. Fox sparrow cited in annual Bennington bird census. Dr. Lucretius H. Ross and Mrs. Ross head participants. Bennington College president discusses Europe info job. Mt Anthony Union HS completion date slips. John H. Williams II resigns as Bennington Village corporation attorney but stays on Water Board work. Advert: Ladies stay trim with Ski Prospect Mountain. Suki Kotaki Ski School. Noting milestones: Washington’s 1789 election, 1927 transatlantic calls, 1972 Nixon re election, 1973 New Orleans sniper case.
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Grace Barr
Helen Cushman
Selectmen
Elmer J. Lansing
Bennington
Charles E. Young
Grove Street
Korea
Francis Cardinal Spellman
New York
James A. van Fleet
Eighth Army
Young
Lucretius H. Ross
Ross
Patricia Beck
Henrietta
Dorothy Barrow
Fred Beecher
Erna Camradt
Thomas Foster
Stella Higgins
Margery Ludlow
Howard Nash
Joel C. R. Palmer
John H. Williams II
Bennington Village
The
Water Board
Bolles Brook-Bickford Hollow
Table Manners Humor and Family Quips From Old Magazines
A playful collection of vintage one liners and cartoons about table manners. A mama lion scolds a cub chasing a hunter and a teenage girl debates dress returns with a saleslady. The piece contrasts generations and career pride with a jab at a working father.
Wage hikes clash with shortages in Soviet Union
The Kremlin offers 18 percent average wage increases for 31 million workers over five years, yet Russians face long lines and scarce goods. Higher pay may not lift living standards when the economy cannot produce enough goods and services.
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Soviet Union
Kremlin
Russia
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Christian Science Publishing Society
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George McGovern
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American Gem Society
Main Street
Burlington Free Press
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Madkour
Main ST
American Legion
Reader’s Digest
Sinks
Mei Furniture CO
Wall Street Journal
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