Seven Killed Accidentally In State During Weekend
Vermont weekend toll includes four killed in a single crash on Route 14 Brookfield three dead in a car hitting a bridge abutment and a NY youth among the injured, plus drownings in Lake Champlain and two other fatalities. A 13 year old died from hyperventilation after a camp activity.
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Montpelier
Stephindis
Vermont
Forkville
Walden
Raymond Reibson
Gary Schoolcraft
Peacham
Hanover
N.H
Bayside
N.Y
Neil Orenstein
Saxtons River
Brookfield
Arthur Boyle
Randolph
Elizabeth Biggs
Kathleen Yordy
Lincoln
Neb
Larry Beavers
South Burlington
Lake Champlain
Milton
No Rock This Year Thousands Jam Newport For Annual Jazz Festival
Newport Rhode Island UPI reports thousands endured cold sun and rain at the three day Newport Jazz Festival ending with Ella Fitzgerald. Dizzy Gillespie Nina Simone Ike and Tina Turner and Roberta Flack performed. Festival producer George Wein criticized Newport city rock restrictions as repressive.
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Newport
Newport, R.I
UPI
Musical College
Ella Fitzgerald
Satin Doll
Roberta Flack
Bunions Bradford
Bill Cosby
Suggie Otis
Nina Simone
Ike and
Tina Turner
Ed Pratt
Grosse Pointe, Mich
Maintonomi Park
Festival Field
John Tomlinson
Pawtucket
George Wein
Kennedy says Nixon fails to meet U.S. housing needs
Sen Edward M. Kennedy, speaking at the Massachusetts Homebuilders Association convention in Hyannisport, criticizes the Nixon administration for spending on Indochina and SST while neglecting housing, health, and education. He urges shift from military to social programs, calls for price and wage restraint.
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Nixon
U.S
Hyannisport
Mass
UPI
Indochina
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts Homebuilders Association
Mars
Senate
Democratic
Federal Reserve Board
Urban Systems games teach pollution issues to public
Cambridge based Urban Systems Inc releases two educational games Dirty Water and Smog to simulate environmental policy, economics, and governance. Players manage lake ecosystems and air quality, competing to reach 2,000 management points while facing blight, grants, abatements, zoning and development choices. Sales have reached 40,000 with a goal of 100,000 in the first year and profits fund further pollution research. Weather note adds NE forecast of partly cloudy skies with possible thundershowers Wednesday to Friday.
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Urban Systems Inc
Richard H. Rosen
UPI
National Water Commission
Rosen
Urban Systems
Westinghouse
Brockton
Bay Staters Wed in Church He Helped Build in India
New Delhi United Press International reports James J. Fahey 51 of Waltham Massachusetts married Adela Fuller Darragh in a Catholic church at Mettupati South India built largely from Fahey’s World War II memoir royalties. The ceremony mixed rites with Indian customs as thousands gathered. Fahey plans to return to dedicate the church to John F Kennedy and Robert Kennedy with an American flag provided by Edward Kennedy.
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New Delhi
UPI
James J. Fahey
Adela Fuller Darragh
South India
Fahey
Waltham
Mass
Mettupati
U.S
Mettupatti
John F. Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy
Edward Kennedy
Top B and M Officials Dismissed By Trustees
Boston and Maine Railroad trustees dismissed president Richard J. Mulhern and vice president Harold Singel after reviewing contracts. Trustees Meserve and others said the disaffirmation was part of overseeing employment agreements following the company’s bankruptcy petition. Mulhern, 35, had been named president in 1966 after joining the legal staff in 1959.
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Boston
API
Boston and Maine Railroad
Richard J. Mulhern
Harold Singel
U.S
Francis J.W. Ford
Maine
Mulhern
Boston and Maine
The
Railroad
Goddard College Student Found Dead Under Mysterious Circumstances
An East Montpelier youth, William Enill, 20, was found dead in his Goddard College room in Plainfield. An autopsy was ordered after preliminary investigations suggested drug overdose. Washington County State's Attorney Kimberly Cheney withheld a ruling pending results. Enill was a native of Rutland.
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Plainfield
UPI
East Montpelier
Goddard College
William Enill
Plainfield College
Washington County
Kimberly Cheney
Eniti
Rutland
Priest to Run for Senate in Rutland Race
A 32-year-old Rutland priest Rev. Raymond Lovett will announce tonight his candidacy for Vermont state Senate. He will seek nominations on both the Democratic and Republican tickets and campaign on new social service spending for the poor and elderly. Unions in Colchester end a month-long strike as Teamsters Local 597 accept Havey Supertemp Wire Co. contract with wage and benefit increases totaling 78.5 cents an hour over three years.
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Rutland
UPI
Senate
Raymond Lovett
Vermont Catholic Charities
Father Lovett
Colchester
Teamsters Local 597
Havey Supertemp Wire Co
Robert Walker
Crash Near White River Junction Injures No One
A light plane crashed into the White River Sunday prompting a FAA inquiry. Pilot Bruce Lewis 19 and passenger Frederick Hurd 17 from North Sutton NH escaped injury and were released after examination at a Hanover hospital.
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White River Junction
UPI
Federal Aviation Agency
White River
New Hampshire
Bruce Lewis
Frederick Hurd
North Sutton
Hanover
N.H
New York GOP Chief Denies Pressure Over Senate Support
Raymond H. Sick, newly elected Rensselaer County GOP chairman, denies any pressure to back incumbent Sen. Charles E. Goodell or any other candidate. James L. Buckley reportedly urges GOP chiefs to switch support, but Sick says he has received no letters on the subject. South Schodack: search for a possible downed plane halted at night after 4 p.m. due to darkness. 300-400 firemen, law enforcement, helicopters investigated west of Route 9 and east of the Berkshire Spur.
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Troy
Rensselaer County
GOP
Raymond H. Sick
Charles E. Goodell
Senate
James L. Buckley
Goodell
Sick
South Schodack
Here
Harry Duncan
South Schodack Volunteer Fire Company
Route 9
Berkshire
Albany Man Found Dead At Home In Basement
Albany 65 year old Roland Emigh was found dead by police in his basement around 5 am Sunday. A double barreled 16 gauge shotgun lay beside him. Coroner keeps verdict pending after autopsy.
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Albany
Roland Emigh
Theodore McShane
Berkshire Coca Cola strike centers on pay and job status
In Pittsfield Berkshire Coca Cola Bottling Co workers strike since June 1 over a company plan to shift driver salesmen from commission to hourly pay and create a new salesmen-only category. Union says it must choose which present workers fill that class. Police investigate arson and vandalism in Lanesboro damaging logging gear worth over 27000 including a 25000 log skidder.
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Pittsfield
Berkshire Coca- Cola Bottling Co
Teamsters Union
Lanesboro
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