MAU dissolution talk faces murky legal going
Mt. Anthony Union faces potential dissolution as Bennington directors seek talks with member boards to study long term savings and education quality. Vermont law dictates conditions for withdrawal, including one year existence and cleared obligations. Debates center on equity, high school options, and keeping seventh and eighth grades local amid mounting political tensions.
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Colvin
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Sleeman
Bennington County
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Viereck
Alan Weiss
Weiss
Edward Fabian
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Weather outlook shows humid, stormy periods through Tuesday
Humid conditions prevail with scattered showers and thunderstorms into Tuesday. Daytime temperatures reach the high 70s with overnight low temperatures in the low 60s. Sunset is at 8 34 and sunrise at 5 25.
Beautiful but deadly Hamilton Falls swimming spot in Jamaica
Hamilton Falls, a popular Jamaica swimming site, attracts visitors on hot days. It is owned by the Conservation Society of Southern Vermont, which places signs around the area to welcome guests and warn of hazards.
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Hamilton Falls
Jamaica
the Conservation Society of Southern
Vermont
Inside Story of Veep View by Vermont and New Hampshire Delegates
In Inside On the world Israelis break up guerrilla cells and Vermont and New Hampshire delegates to Democratic convention view choice for veep. Local features cover wedding business trends and a judge’s gag order on trial data while editorials ponder vote counting and leadership choice.
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Williamstown
Democrats Convene Amid Uncharacteristic Harmony
reporters describe a Democratic National Convention opening in New York with Carter poised for nomination and a chorus of harmony despite unexpected protests from right to life and gay rights groups. The piece notes Carter’s evolving choice for running mate among seven U.S. senators and representatives, and tallying delegate votes placing Carter near the nomination threshold.
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UPI
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Deep South
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Madison Square Garden
Carter
Georgia
Congress
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Idaho
John Glenn
Ohio
Henry M. Jackson
Washington
Walter Mondale
Minnesota
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Adlai E. Stevenson III
Illinois
Peter Rodine
New Jersey
Morris Udall
Arizona
Udall
Haystack Sinks Deeper in Debt and Declares Bankrupt
Haystack Corp. owner of the Wilmington ski area has been declared bankrupt after creditors were notified by letter on July 6. A creditors meeting is set for July 22 at 1 30 p.m. in Rutland US District Court. The involuntary bankruptcy petition was filed May 25 by three creditors. Referee Charles J. Marro of Rutland adjudicated Haystack bankrupt on June 22. Letters were sent to several hundred creditors. attorney Kennedy V. Fisher said the petition was filed the day an 18 month old...
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Haystack Corp
Haystack
Rutland
Charles J. Marro
Kennedy V. Fisher
Associated Mortgage Investors
AMI
Queen Elizabeth and Philip tour Revolutionary sites in Boston
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip end their six day U S state visit with a Boston tour of Revolutionary War sites and a lavish reception. A 21 gun salute aboard Old Ironsides marked the morning, underscoring the Anglo American friendship during the Bicentennial visit.
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Boston
UPI
Elizabeth
Prince Philip
United States
America
Britain
Old Ironsides
Lee Queen
Ford reshapes image team ahead of campaign battles
President Ford dismissed TV adviser Robert Mead and stripped writer control from counselor Robert Hartmann as part of a broad staff shake up aimed at improving his public image against Reagan and possibly Carter. David Gergen was named White House communications director, replacing Margita White, with William Rattigan returning as his assistant. the changes follow discussions with aides including Melvin Laird Stuart Spencer John Rhodes and Richard Cheney. Mead submitted a resignation letter after criticism over failing to identify VIPs at the queen's state dinner and allowing a branch to block the camera view.
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Nessen
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Gergen
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Defense
Melvin Laird
Stuart Spencer
House
GOP
John Rhodes
Arizona
Richard Cheney
James Cannon
Nixon
Reagan
Kansas City
Mead
Public Broadcasting Service
Robert MacNeil
FBI linked to car burnings assaults in domestic security probe
Washington sources say FBI agents engaged in unauthorized acts including car burnings assaults and illegal wiretaps during internal security investigations over the past five years. They claim supervisory awareness existed but took no action while the department probes potential burglaries by agents.
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Washington
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Department of Justice
Queens College
Flushing
Clarence M. Kelley
New York Times
Kelley
the Times
New York
Vermont summer tourism seen slow to start
Vermont officials report a slower early summer for visitors with June arrivals down from a year earlier. Agency Secretary John Farmer remains optimistic noting the peak season lies ahead as the Olympics in Montreal attract travelers. Burlington tourism leaders say business is not yet up significantly amid Bicentennial and Olympic publicity concerns.
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