Nixon orders 100 percent passenger inspection on commuter flights
President Nixon directs FAA chief John Schaefer to require full 100 percent screening of all passengers and hand luggage on commuter airlines including Pacific Southwest Airways after recent hijackings. Ehrlichman says penalties may rise and inspections will begin as soon as advised.
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Newport Beach
Calif
UPI
Nixon
Auld Joiut Ehrliehman
Federal Aviation Agency
Ehrlichman
John Schaefer
FAA
Pacific Southwest Airways
California
Atlantic Seaboard
Southern California
PSA
Whrlichman
Schaefer
Supreme Court Deliberates on Delegates Seating Power
The court weighs whether to strike appellate rulings or deny the convention its traditional power to judge California delegates. It cites no precedents for federal courts intervening in a national party’s internal seating decisions and stresses the convention as the proper forum for such disputes. Vital rights and due process are at stake, yet the justices question the appellate court’s actions and seek full argument before ruling.
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California
Minois
Illinois
Court of Appeals
VPSB approves Burlington electricity rate hike details
The Vermont Public Service Board authorized a 13.3 percent overall rate increase for Burlington Electric Light. All electric customers face 25 percent higher charges for current, future all electric customers 45 percent, with commercial and industrial users seeing smaller rises. The board also approved a three year temporary surcharge to recover 222000 in unearned revenue and ordered seven day notice before service cuts for nonpayment.
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Vermont Public Service Board
Ght Department
Light Department
William Stebbins
Montpelier
Burlington Electric Light
Revenes
Vermont Welfare Rights Organization
McGovern surge tests bound as Supreme Court ruling shifts convention
McGovern's bid for the Democratic nomination tightens as court ruling on California delegates tests Humphrey Wallace and McGovern rivals. Delegates near 1,300 needed for first ballot with 1,509 required for nomination amid party turmoil and protests at the convention.
Convention cools tempers as talks to subcommittee form
The convention calmed demonstrators by agreeing to negotiate with an arrangements subcommittee. Senator Hart was shouted down when urging that delegates and alternates be seated. Army paratroopers and Marine security units arrive for standby duty at Homestead Air Force Base with thousands more law enforcement ready. Muskie Jackson Mills Sanford also arrive as Wallace arrives in Miami Beach to campaign. Humphrey signs on to unify Democrats, while McGovern aims for the first ballot win amid California delegations dispute.
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Philip A. Hart
D-Mich
Homestead Air Force Base
Oneanfrant Convention Site
Florida National Guardsmen
Edmund
Muskie
Henry M. Jackson
Wilbur D. Mills
Terry Sanford
McGovern
Shirley Chisholm
Sam Yorly
Wallace
Air Fore
Nixon
Miami Beach
Muskle
Never” Mills
Akansas
House
Supreme Court
U.S. Court of Appeals
California
Innis
Humphrey
Chicago
Richard J. Daley
Afl-Cio
Rotary Talk Details Gettysburg Battle Analysis
Bennington Rotarians heard Richard F. Bower recount the Civil War battle at Mt. Anthony Country Club. The Bennington Rotary member and Central Yarpont Public Service Corp official described Gettysburg’s July 1–3, 1863 fighting, highlighting Balloons recon and telegraph use and detailing Pickett’s Charge.
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Vermont
Gettysburg
Richard F. Bower
Bennington
Bower
Pickett
Vermont Life aims to attract readers with steady editorial stance
editor says the Vermont Life magazine grew from 5000 to 145000 in circulation over 25 years and now operates as a self sustaining $490000 yearly unit. Critics say it fuels vacation home growth, but the editor defends the aim to draw people to the state and keep editorial balance amid a mostly out of state readership.
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Vermont Tife
Vermont
Hard
Flo
Loveless
Harold B. Lee Named New Head of Mormon Church
Harold B. Lee, age 73, was chosen as the 11th president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Salt Lake City. He succeeds Joseph Fielding Smith who died at 95 after 24 years as president. Lee announced plans to continue the church’s policy on priesthood and named N. Eldon Tanner and Marion G. Romney as counselors. Membership will vote on his appointment in October General Conference.
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Salt Lake City
UPL
Harold B. Lee
Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints
Monnon
N. Eldon Tanner
Marion G. Romney
Lee
Clifton
Idaho
Smith
Lium attacks downgrade of Vermont fire marshal unit
Grand juror Sten Lium, a Republican candidate for attorney general, accuses top Public Safety Department officials Commissoner Edward Corcoran and state police head Major Glenn Davis of dismantling Vermont's fire marshal's office since 1965. He cites personnel reassignments and quotes Corcoran on chiefs as the enemy, and proposes reconstituting the fire marshal's office with a deputy commissioner. Separately, two local court cases see drivers plead guilty to related charges with short jail terms served.
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Montpelier
UPI
Sten Lium
Stontpeller
Public Safety Department
Vermont
Lium
Edward Corcoran
Glenn Davis
Corcoran
Davis
Clum
Arseal
Pub- Safety Department
Liam Tookssile
Washington County
Kimberly Chen
Bennington Briefs Highlights Local Health and Pool News
Mrs. Larry Lauzon of Morgan Street Extension is a patient at Mary Hitchcock Hospital in Hanover New Hampshire. The town pool staff taught swim lessons to 175 people last week despite cold and rain. A new two week session starts Monday with existing enrollees carried over and new signups advised to see staff Monday morning. Also listed are local business notices and upcoming office changes with dates in July.
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Larry
Marilyn) Lauzon
Morgan Street Extension
Mary Hitchcock Hospital
Hanover
N.H
Yankee may file for 100 percent plant license Monday
Vernon plant president Albert Cree says Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp may file Monday for a temporary full power operating license for the 40,000 kilowatt Vernon plant as a final environmental impact report is delivered. The move follows new legislation allowing temporary licenses while licensing continues amid power shortages.
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San
George Aiken
R-Ve
Nixon
Hackett outlines Vermont welfare stance in campaign note
Rutland Vermont Republican Luther Hackett asserts state effort to provide adequate welfare benefits while criticizing federal programs. He cites misuse and bureaucracy and contrasts his view with opponent James Jeffords on penalties for towns and policy approaches amid pollution abatement. A San Diego radio incident also noted.
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Rutland
UPI
Luther Hackett
South Burlington
Vermont
House
WHWB
Hackett
State Social Welfare Board
James Jeffords
Jeffords
GOP
Panel names six to nominate HSI directors in Vermont
Six member panel chosen to nominate directors for a Vermont health planning group aimed at improving health care access. William Hollister won public seat until other constraints, while James Preble selected for the board. The committee will draft nominees for the July 21 election under a $952,001 two year HEW contract.
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HSI
Montpemer
UPT
James Preble
Montpelier
Hollister
IST
U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Vermont
Vermont appoints new assistant state librarian
Miss Kathryn R. Nelson announces Josep A. Boisse as assistant state librarian. Boisse, a Stonehill, Brown, and Simmons graduate, previously served in Wisconsin and Vermont libraries. He led extension services and coordinated library programs for the blind and handicapped. He and his wife live in East Montpelier.
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Lawrence University Library
Appleton
Wis
Hoisse
Vermont
East Montpelier Enter
Obituary of Frank T Rafuse 70 Bristol native and seed superintendent
Frank T Rafuse 70 of Bristol former Readsboro native and seed supervisor at New England Electric Harriman Station Whitingham died Thursday at Vermont Medical Center Burlington He was born Sept 27 1 and is survived by his wife Mary O Connor plus several nieces and nephews Funeral at 330 pm at Brown Funeral Home Bristol with Masonic services and burial at Greenwood Cemetery Bristol
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Frank T. Rafuse
Bristol
Wilmington
New England Electric Co
Harriman
Whitingham
Vermont Medical Center
Burlington
Mairlee
Annie
Swimmer) Rafne
Readsboro
Hristal
Balanre Rock Lodge
Feram
Swinford
Beauseant Commandery
Knights Templar
Brown Funeral Home
Greenwood Cemetery
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Dracula
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