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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1975

Page

2

Disputed N H ballots secured in garage amid recount dispute

The closest Senate race in New Hampshire history centers on 3,500 challenged ballots stored in boxes sealed with tape and kept in a garage. Durkin warns of security gaps while Wyman’s camp fights a full or partial recount as state officials debate whether to pursue court action.

Washington UPI Senate New Hampshire Senate Rules Committee James Schoener Louis C. Wyman John A. Durkin Durkin State Ballot Law Commission Wyman Rules Committee Donald E. Santarelli Santarelli Stanley M. Brown Claiborne Pell D-R.i Louie Senate Gop Hugh Scott Concord Meldrim Thomson All- Republican Executive Council Thomson Warren B. Rudman

Tanker explosion ends with deaths and injuries at Delaware dock

A barge struck an oil tanker unloading at a Delaware River dock near Marcus Hook Pa igniting a blast seen for miles. At least one person was killed and more than 20 injured as vessels from a New Jersey refinery collided near British Petroleum docks in Trainer.

Marcus Hook UPI Delaware River New Jersey British Petroleum Trainer

Skid Row slasher hunt expands in Los Angeles

Police widen a major manhunt for the so called Skid Row slasher who has killed eight men in two months. A composite sketch and a psychiatric profile were released describing a white man in his 20s to 30s, about six feet tall, 190 pounds, with dirty blond hair and a prominent nose. Investigators label the killer sexually weak and driven by frenzied impulse as they pursue the eighth victim found Wednesday night.

Los Angeles UPI George A. Beck

New consumer federation hears dire food production forecast

In Washington at the Consumer Federation of America meeting, farmer Sonny Covill warned that by mid 1976 a severe food crisis could unfold unless action is taken. He cited rising costs, farm losses, and growing corporate control from farm to shelf, urging reforms such as farmers markets and food co-ops to cut grocery bills.

New Consumer Federation Washington UPI Sonny Covill Burgaw N.C Covill Consumer Federation of America John Wayne Ed Mezvinsky D-Iowa James Toothman Pennsylvania State University

New England unemployment rises sharply in December

UPI reports December saw a 32,800 drop in non farm jobs from November, the first December decline since 1947. Total employment stood at 4,852,700, with 17,900 more jobless in December 1974 than December 1973, driven by declines in non manufacturing and especially manufacturing payrolls.

Boston UPI New England U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics New

Controller says responsibility was to avoid plane collision

Air traffic controller Merle W. Cameron testified Thursday that his duty was to prevent collisions with other aircraft, not to shield Flight 514 from mountains, a stance challenged in the NTSB hearing into the Dulles crash that killed 92 aboard.

TWA Aviaton Administration Air Line Pilots Association Cameron Safety Board Dulles International Airport FAA NTSB Richard Brock Brock Virginia Dulles Flight 514 Edward F. Drury

Thomson forms New Hampshire Mineral and Energy Council

Governor Meldrim Thomson announced a nine member Mineral and Energy Resource Council to oversee federally funded geological surveys in the White Mountains focusing on energy producing minerals such as uranium and thorium. The panel will seek Ford Administration funds for a pilot study to map deposits and develop extraction methods.

Thomson Mineral and Energy Resource Council White Mountains University of New Hampshire Glen Stewart Ford Administration For Energy Research and Development

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