Bennington Craft Fair Faces Future After Big 1973 Event
A morning meeting between the Greater Bennington Area Chamber of Commerce and Northeast Craft Fair representatives failed to settle next year’s site or size. Participants noted traffic snarls, overcrowding, and inadequate food but showed interest in retaining the fair in Vermont with possible expansion and a full-time coordinator from state resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Magee
Greater
Bennington Area
Mt. Anthony
Bennington
Chamber
Jean Delius
Buffalo
N.Y
Crowell
Thowigh
Hiram CG. Savage
Sunitary
Prademn
American Crafts Council, Northeast
Vermont
Vietnamese hijack attempt ends with passenger death
Saigon reports a Vietnamese man Nguyen Thai Binh, 24, died during a hijack attempt of Pan Am 747 en route to Saigon from San Francisco. He had held a stewardess hostage and claimed lemons wrapped as bombs. The plane landed in Saigon after a gunfight in which a passenger security guard and Captain Gene Vaughn helped subdue him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
And
Vaughn
Scottsdale, Ariz
Hanoi
Saigon
Binh
Hinh
San Francisco
Vietnam
Privilege bill pushed to shield news sources
Washington lawmakers urge prompt action on a newsmen's privilege bill after a Supreme Court ruling limited reporters ability to keep sources confidential. Rep. Ogden Reid and 11 others seek to bar courts or federal agencies from compelling disclosure.
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Washingsun
Opensars
Supreme Court
Ogden Ft. Reid
D-N Y
New York Herald- Techune
House
Fischer Faces Tuesday Deadline To Enter World Chess Match
Bobby Fischer faces a Tuesday 8 am EDT deadline to appear in Reykjavik for the world championship match with Boris Spassky. The American grandmaster, who has hidden from Icelandic organizers, risks disqualification and losing the right to challenge the 35-year-old Russian. Icelandic officials canceled Sunday’s events as attempts to secure his arrival continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reykjavik
Teeland
Bobby Fischer
Bam
Fischer
Brooklyn
Boris Spassky
Keflavik
New York
Icelandic Chess Federation
FIDE
U.S
Euwe
Spassky
Ewwe
Bee Fischer
Inside Interview Satirizes Jefferson on a Talk Show
Gerald Battery’s Inside feature presents a playful interview with Thomas Jefferson on a talk show. The Times columnist William V. Shannon critiques student oriented college programs for neglecting fundamentals. Public opinions on local forest policy and price issues appear across pages with lighter notes on the John and Martha Show and space-age pole vault progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Battery
Thomas Jefferson
the Times
Willam V. Shannon
Central Vermont
John and Martha
Lye Frock
Forest Service
Page & Post
Court test set on delegate rule in McGovern fight
Court action looms as McGovern supporters press a district court to overturn the Democratic Credentials Committee ruling removing 151 of his delegates. The suit, filed by California backers, argues the rule change violated the party’s rules and seeks reapportionment by popular vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPT
George
MacGovern
Democratic Credentials Committee
California
McGovern
Credentials Committee
Miami Beach
Stephen Reinhardt
Cochairman
Los Angeles
Hubert J. Humphrey
Eugene Wyman
Humphrey
Democratic — Party
Bolt
ABC
Lawrence F O'Brien
Democratic National Committee
O'Brien
Minit Beach
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Meany
North Carolina
Alaska
Texas
Oklahoma
Michigan
Maryland
Virginia
Vermont track revenue may fall short of estimates
The Vermont Parimeter Racing Commission says the Green Mountain horse race track in Pownal may deliver less than the estimated 3 million dollars in state revenues. Chairman F Payson Davis cited bad weather increased route competition and broader economic conditions as causes. The update came at a semi annual Montpelier meeting noting the Pownal track previously produced about 2 million annually in state revenues.
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Montpelier
UPI
Vermont Parimiter Racing Commission
Green Mountain
Pownal
F. Payson Davis
Commission
Vermont
Donahue named president as St. Joseph College gains new campus
St. Joseph College has named James G. Donahue its president and announced a new campus on the Monument property beyond the Rattle Monument. Board chair Robert D. Stout hailed Donahue as a "real gem" while noting persistently low enrollment but a projected uptick of about 65 students to 19 by fall 1972.
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Joe Swayze
St. Joseph College
Board of Trustees
James G. Donahue
West Point
Robert D. Stout
Trusteca
Donahue
St. Joseph
Stout
Charles Matusik
Jim
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Craft Fair Return
Alvecafl
Judiciary Committee
Charles W. Whalen Jr
Rchis
Congress
Rep
Edwards
Koch
D-N.y
Keiso
Wash
UPE
Greg Allen
Klyk-Fm
Allen
Jan Wiley
International Chess
Ts Rail
News of the Donshue Ap
James G. Donakuf
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