New Ski Area Emerges in Winhall Vermont
Donald Bulissa and his brother Stephen plan the 180 acre Winhall Ski Bowl to join the Golden Triangle with night skiing. The Vermont project, on VT 30 between Snow Valley and Stratton, will feature four lighted trails served by T bars, a 700 car upper lot, a base lodge with cafeteria and lounge, and aims for year round appeal with future lodging a golf course and swimming facilities.
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Greater Manchester
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Manchester
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New Milford
Stephen
Lompac
Calif
Bennington
Lester Davis
Davis
Don Bulissa
Brookfield
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Martha Bulissa
Don
Donald
Diane
Karen
Mark
Robert Parks
Georgia
Parker
Lowell Thomas
Bulissas
Winhall Ski Bowl
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New Winhall
Bromley
Meyer Seeks Senate Nomination On Principle Over Popularity
Former Congressman William H. Meyer runs for the U S Senate nomination outside the Democratic party machinery. He argues for conscience driven leadership and contrasts his antiwar record with former Gov. Philip Hoff. Meyer cites his 1958 60 House term opposing Southeast Asia military actions and criticizes Hoff for aligning with the Kennedy camp.
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Johnson
Robert F. Kennedy
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Senate House Clash Looms On Cooper Church Plan
UPI reports a Senate House clash over the Cooper-Church Amendment to halt further large-scale U S military operations in Cambodia. The 58 to 37 Senate vote attached the measure to a military sales bill after two months of debate. Negotiators from both chambers and the White House face a delicate compromise amid divergent views on binding limits and presidential powers.
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United States
Aiken Fights Nixon On School Milk Bill
Senator George Aiken denounces President Nixon's milk bill stance amid wider war rifts. He blasts the $120 million aid and questions prioritizing dairy subsidies over broader nutrition, arguing poor children deserve no stigma. Nixon notes intent to expand free or reduced lunch, totaling $900 million for 1971.
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UPI
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R-Vt
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Indochina
Aiken
White House
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Inside Vermont Symphony Orchestra Benefit Concert Names Manager
An item on page 3 notes the Inside Vermont Symphony Orchestra hosts a benefit concert and introduces its new manager. The report highlights roles, event aims, and community support behind the musical fundraiser. Networks and affiliations are mentioned as part of the launch coverage.
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Nine teen-year-olds born July 9 gain No 1 in draft lottery
Washington reports the July 9, 1951 birth date topped the 1971 draft lottery. Nine 19 year olds born that day were assigned the No 1 call up for induction next year in the two capsule random draw overseen by Curtis Tarr, replacing Gen. Hershey. The system aimed to produce true random order for 600,000 potential draftees.
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UPI
Birthdate Lottery Draw Charts Induction Priority
The First 100 Draws show the order for draft induction among men born in 1951 under a new random lottery system. Two drums separate birthdates, with capsules pulled by youth advisers for the 600,000 eligible, using a hand crank and government mechanics to restore operation after a break.
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UPI
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Dorn
C. D. Nelson
Arlington
Ser
BSD Ballot Results Show Budget Approved and Auditor Posts Open
Sparse turnout at Bennington Elementary School yields a 5.44 tax rate for a 1.8 million Bennington School District budget. Louis J. Perrotta and Charles J. Sawyer win three-year board terms. David J. Allen unopposed for a one-year seat. Write-ins for Col. Murray and Stewart Allen suggest possible future auditor terms, while Raymond L Heureux fails to win a post. See BSD ANNUAL MEETING Page 16, Col. 1.
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Charles J. Sawyer
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Murray
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August Draft Call Cut to 10 000 As Vietnam Buildup Slows
Washington US Defense announces an August draft call of 10 000 men, 5 000 fewer than July and the lowest August quota since the Vietnam buildup began in 1965. Pentagon says chances exist for one or two months of zero draft later this year.
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Friedheim
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Marlboro Theatre
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