Jaworski to launch two criminal investigations
UPI reports Special Watergate Prosecutor Leon Jaworski will pursue grand jury probes into unlawful tape erasures and ITT related matters. Sirica asked Jaworski to lead the inquiry into possible destruction of evidence from Nixon era tapes, with FBI cooperation.
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Sirica
White House
J. Fred Buzhardt
Nixon
Miss Woods
Charles S. Rhyne
Buzhardt
Rhyne
Grand Jury
FBI
Washington
UPI
Leon Jaworski Friday
International Telephone and Telegraph Co
ITT
Senate
E. Howard Hunt Jr
Jaworski
Senate Judiciary Committee
Richard G. Kleindienst
Justice Department
Kleindienst
John N. Mitchell
Securities and Exchange Commission
SEC
U.S. District Court
Ralph Nader
Nader
Project On
Corporate Responsibility
Watergate Special Prosecutor’s Office
Government Printing Office
Department of Justice
That Yankee accident raises questions about safety details
Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp refused a $15,000 AEC fine while noting a $224,356 insurance dividend. The company says its reply to the AEC is technical and not a protest. Critics from the New England Coalition on Nuclear Pollution depict a two second inadvertent criticality and skipped safety steps, prompting broad AEC actions and warnings to U.S. reactors.
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Vernon
Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp
Atomic Energy Commission
Vermont Yankee
AEC
U.S
James E. Griffin
Griffin
New England Coalition On Nuclear Pollution
Diana P. Sidebotham
Allan R. Hoffman
Joint Congressional Committee On Atomic Energy
Vermont
Sen
George D. Aiken
Coalition
Yankee
Maine to receive disaster relief designation expanded
President Nixon designated Maine a major disaster, unlocking funds for relief and recovery. Maine residents hit by December floods can seek disaster unemployment assistance, SBA loans, and debris removal. FDAA coordinates federal recovery, with meetings planned for county and city officials to explain eligibility and procedures.
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Washington
Upi
Nixon
Maine
Kenneth M. Curtis
Small Business Administration
Federal Building
Augusta
Federal Disaster Assistance Administration
FDAA
E. Paul Hartzell
Boston
Vermont weighs merging highway and general funds
Vermont Governor Salmon proposed a merger of the highway fund with the general fund while keeping the fish and game fund separate. The move, seen as boosting highway interests, faces strong opposition from southwestern lawmakers who fear reduced highway programs and local aid.
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Charles Butler Jr
Montpelier
UPI
Vermont
Thomas P. Salmon
State Highway Fund
General Fund
Fish and Game Fund
Highway Fund
Robert Wilson
State Highway Board
Oil embargo tightens as Nixon to address nation on radio
The Arab oil embargo nears full effectiveness with U S imports dipping, and the FEO reports leakage from third countries dwindling. President Nixon will speak on national radio about energy Saturday, denying new programs or an Arab oil lift tied to troop disengagement.
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Washington
UPI
Federal Energy Office
FEO
United States
White House
Nixon
Gerald L. Warren
Middle East
FEC
House
John C. Sawhill
Gerald R. Ford
Sawhill
Venezuela
Canada
U.S
Bennington County to get new BOC director Shirley McTernan
Shirley McTernan of Sunderland has been hired as the new director of the Bennington Opportunity Council. A former teacher and guidance director, she will lead the anti poverty agency as it seeks local funding and survival amid impending federal fund cuts. McTernan, born in Arlington, holds a BS in education and an MS in guidance. Local bill aims to maintain programs for low income residents as two county CAP groups solidify a split.
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Bennington County
Bennington Opportunity Council
BOC
Shirley McTernan
Sunderland
McTernan
Arlington
Lyndon State College
State University of New York
Plattsburgh
Bennington- Rutland
BROC
Robert L. Greene Jr
Mrs. McTernan
Greene
Bennington
John Peterman
Office of Economic Opportunity
Nixon
OEO
John McTernan
United Counseling Service
Weather pattern brings rain sleet and cold snap
Forecaster notes more water in some form with rain or freezing rain and sleet expected today ending late afternoon. Windy and turning colder tonight with low of 5 to 15. Variably cloudy Sunday with highs in the 20s. Yesterday’s high reached 15. Observed at 7 last night and 9.
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Gulf
Thomas R. Nolan
Providence
R.I
Salmon’s
House Highway Committee
Joseph Caracciola
R-Bennington
Caracciola
Riety of Highway Fund
Rurst Burlington
St. Als
Peter
Paul
Highway Committee
Morris Perry
Bradford
Perry
Shirley. McTernan