Wallace claims barbed wire enema for federal judges
Governor Wallace blasts federal courts while announcing Alabama will appeal a prison order requiring upgrades or closure. He warns the ruling could cost 40 to 100 million dollars and imply higher taxes, saying good votes for him might curb federal judges. Johnson’s order covers cell size toilets meals and more.
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Montgomery
Ala
UPI
George Wallace
Wallace
Alabama
Johnson
Curtis
Nixon faces quizzing under oath during inquiry
Nixon was questioned under oath at his San Clemente home for the third time since his resignation. Attorneys for Morton Halperin sought testimony about Nixon's conduct as president, with statements sealed until used in Halperin's suit against Nixon and Kissinger in Washington. No trial date has been set.
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San Clemente
Calif
UPI
Richard Nixon
Nixon
Morton Halperin
Henry Kissinger
FBI
Halperin
Kissinger
U.S. District Court
Washington
Palestinians in UN Spar Over Rights and Israel Stand
In the Security Council the Soviet Union and China unite against Israel on the Palestinian issue. A draft resolution recognizing Palestinian national rights and a timetable for Israeli withdrawal from Arab territories may be sent for future review, with PLO seeking broad support and a possible US veto.
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United Nations
N.Y
UPI
Soviet Union
China
Security Council
Moscow-Peking
Israel
Palestine Liberation Organization
Egypt
Jordan
Libya
Syria
PLO
Hout
United States
Council
Vermont Act 250 rule change eyed but not adopted
The Vermont Environmental Board paused on a proposed rule to expand the minor Act 250 process. At a public hearing in Montpelier officials and developers praised the idea but questioned mechanics and timing. The chair said the board will reassess and seek a solution while noting a public hearing was needed to spur discussion.
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Montpelier
Vermont Environmental Board
Vermont Natural Resources Council
Environmental Board
Schuyler Jackson
Jackson
Kenneth Senecal
Quebec Lakes
Robert Snyder
Green Mountain Meadows
Chittenden County
Martin Zeller
State Planning Office
Doctors rally in Vermont to back Howland malpractice bill
Dozens of physicians testified at a Vermont State House hearing in support of Sen. John Howland’s bills aimed at reducing malpractice cases and lowering insurance costs. Critics questioned trial delays and equal protection issues while nurses urged broader panel representation.
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Howland
Aetna Life and Casualty Insurance Co
Aetna
James Guest
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
John Carmody
Brattleboro
Brattleboro Memorial Hospital
Ann Janney
Vermont State Nurses Association
Janney
Land use plan re emerges in Vermont vote
MONTPELIER Vermont House Ways and Means Committee approved a land use plan 11 to 0 to guide future development. The plan, rewritten last year by the House Natural Resources Committee, marks the strongest endorsement yet amid years of legislative resistance to Act 250. A Salmon administration spokesman called the bill weaker than his proposal but a step forward. The committee removed an amendment requiring local appraisers to consider land use impacts, citing Act 250.
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Thomas Salmon
Salmon
Ways and Means Committee
Senator calls probe into PSB bias over utility rates
Consumer advocate Sen. Robert O'Brien D Orange County urged a legislative probe into the Public Service Board accusing it of pro utility bias. He proposed a three Democrat three Republican select Senate committee with an independent lawyer and subpoena power to review PSB actions and Gov Salmon's role. He cited rate hikes delays and the Purchased Power and Fuel Adjustment clause as evidence and warned the regulatory system may push toward public ownership.
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Montpelier
UPI
Robert O’brien
Orange County
State Public Service Board
Thomas Salmon
O’brien
Senate
PSB
Martin Miller
Washington Electric Cooperative Rate
Salmon
Miller
Thas
Senate Energy Committee
Ford's Morton payroll questioned as illegal by officials
United Press International reports FEC chairman Thomas Curtis, a Ford appointee, says Ford likely acted illegally by placing Rogers C. Morton on the White House payroll as domestic affairs and economics adviser while also serving as a political adviser. Curtis warns the move could invite a legal challenge and suggests moving Morton to the campaign payroll.
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Ford
Federal Election Commission
Rogers C.B. Morton
White House
FEC
Thomas Curtis
GOP
Morton
George Wallace
Curtis
Fred Harris
Robert Strauss
Mt Anthony approves three year bus contract for 675000 miles
Mt Anthony Union School Boards approve a three year transportation contract for 675000 bus miles with bids to be opened Feb 13 at 2 p.m. The current 600000 mile contract cost 512604 and provided 1000 miles daily plus 20000 extra. Officials expect higher costs due to more miles and increased fuel, repairs, and driver salaries.
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Mt. Anthony Union School Boards
the Banner
Berkshire Eagle
Rutland Herald
North Adams Transcript
Gareth Bus Lines
Bennington
Mt. Anthony
Supt
George A. Sleeman
Inside storys call for full employment by Mrs King
Mrs. Martin Luther King Jr urges full employment to curb poverty and discrimination. The piece links economic justice to civil rights, highlighting the goal of reducing hardship for the poor while expanding opportunity. The column reflects early modern activism and social policy aims.
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Martin Luther King Jr
Ford
Reagan
Kit Foster
Dorset
HFCS
Fitchburg
Mass
Calabro
North Street
VFW
America
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Shafiq al-Hout
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