Mt Anthony Union teachers approve 1973 contract
Mt Anthony Union High School teachers approved a 1973 contract by a comfortable margin, with 93 to 4 voting reported by SVEA president Pet Gile. The pact, valid through June 30, 1973, leaves no yearly salary step increases and sets binding arbitration after three grievance reviews, plus a new teacher administration liaison committee.
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Mt. Anthony Union High School
Willian F. Lally Jr
Lally
SVFA
Manchester petition backs Gaiotti as chief
Town residents gathered over 200 signatures on a petition urging the permanent appointment of Officer Eugene Gaiotti as Manchester chief of police. Gaiotti served as acting head after the Dec 12 shooting death of Chief Dana L. Thompson.
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Manchester
Eugene Gaiotti
Gaiotti
Dana
L. Thompson
Oakley K. Porter
G Gordon Mooney
Vermont
Shaftsbury
Mooney
Nixon kept Moorer in the dark on Indochina bombing
Adm. Moorer testified before the House Armed Services Committee that he was not consulted before December 17 bombing runs. A contingency plan for massive B‑42 strikes was activated by presidential order without Joint Chiefs input. Defense secretary pick Richardson said South Vietnam can defend itself without U.S. forces as Vietnamization advances. Senate members complained of concealed policy details and bomb damage.
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Washington
UPI
Howse
United States
Thomas H. Moorer
Joint Chiefs of Staff
House Armed Services Committee
Michael Harington
D-Mass
Moorer
White House
Harrington
North Vietnam
FL Edward Hebert
D-Law
Sam Stratton
D-N.y
Hebert
Hanoi
Defense
Eliot L. Richardson
Senate Armed Services
South Vietnam
Richardson
Melvin H. Laird
New Orleans sniping spree ends as Essex is killed
In New Orleans a lone gunman, Mark James Robert Essex, died after a rooftop sniping rampage at the Howard Johnson Hotel. Police say one or two snipers may have been involved. a conspiracy claim drew protest from a local civil rights group.
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New Orleans
UPD
Mark James Robert Essex
Kansas Plains
W.a.jambers
Essex
St. James Baptist Church
Emporia
Kaw
Snday
Kansan
National Association For the Advancement of Colored Foopls
Clarence Giarrussy
Selectmen delay Bennington zoning administrator decision
Bennington selectmen postponed choosing between an out of town candidate and a local applicant for the full-time zoning administrator post, delaying the vote until all six members attend. Stuart Hurd, a Castleton resident with a civil engineering degree, leads a field of 76 applicants. locals urged hiring a Benningtonian, affecting planning commission approval and town politics.
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Jan Slusmon
Bennington
Planning Commission
Stuart 4
Hurd
Castleton
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Vermont
Paul Bohne Jii
Commission
Bohne
Tony Pello
Perrotta
Henningston
Paul Sheridan
Ned Winston
Jed
J.C. Jerome
Alexander Lee
Town seeks state aid for Willow Road underpass bridge
Bennington selectmen voted to ask Vermont for 470000 to fund an underpass beneath the Route 7 connector. The move aims to protect fire protection for residents as Willow Road access will be cut off and fire trucks must travel a long route to reach the east side. State funds are also discussed for a possible eastside firehouse to serve volunteers, though staffing remains a concern.
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Bennington
State of
Vermont
Willow Road
Edward BR. Lamb
Lamb
Houte 7
Alden Walks Out As Vermont Senate Allows Executive Session
Vermont Senate votes 21 to 2 to enter executive session to consider Dr. Marlin Johnson for secretary of environmental conservation. Sen Alden, citing openness, leaves session after voting with minority against the closed-door meeting. Johnson is endorsed by the Natural Resources Committee.
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Alden
Thomas Crowley
Esther Sorrell
Chittenden County
Richard Soule
Franklin
Grand Isle
William Doyle
Donald Smith
Washington County
Gerald Morse
Caledonia County
Frank Smallwood
Windsor County
Natural Resources Committee
Johnson
Salmon Denies Land Plan Is Statewide Zoning
Gov Thomas P Salmon says the Vermont land use plan before the 1973 Legislature is not statewide zoning. He lauds the revised plan as a growth guideline balancing local regional control with state intervention for wider impacts. He also announced Arthur Ristau as next chief of state planning and outlined agency reforms.
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Vermont
State Environmental Board
Salmon
Davis
Arthur Ristau
Rare
Benjamin Partridge Jr
Partridge
Environmental Board
Inside Four airports net fines for failure
Burlington prosecutor comments on new DWI ruling. Cora Cheney writes of archaeology in Vermont. An editorial comments on Nixon plan to derail Amtrak. Letters urge citizen action to urge war funding cutoff. John Page explains why higher milk prices won’t arjean more money for dairy farmers. Pownal town plan is explained, but very few care. An advance look at Dorset’s Town Meeting election. Patriots and Hoeslers win a sell-out crowd in Arlington. Official deer kill report for 1872.
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Burlington
Cora Cheney
Archaeology
Vermont
Nixon
Amtrak
John Page
Pownal
Dorset
Aclington
Deer Kill
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Mt. Anthony Union
Southwest Vermont Education Association
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Pet Gile
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Porter
Howard
Hawk" Dufresne
Gaiotti Ss Police
Dufresne
Gene
U.S
Harold Hughes
Dtowa
Robert Bemish
Concord
Calif
Bemish
Joseph Manguna
Meon Landrieu
Route 9
Woodford
Danville Hollow Road
Ivar Rohats
Scotia
N.Y
Bard River
Rohats
Sen
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