Vermont faces historic budget deficit and tight controls
Vermont Governor Thomas Salmon and Administration Secretary Robert Wilson warned of an $8 million fiscal year 1975 deficit, the largest in state history, as they urged program restraint and a new fiscal plan for 1976 and 1977. Wilson flagged high unemployment and limited revenues, while Salmon discussed a liquor industry study andskepticism about consolidating local school districts.
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Wilson
Vermont
New England
Salmon
State Education Board
Space travelers exchange places amid detente in space
Russian and American space crews swapped habitats aboard Apollo and Soyuz for a day of ceremonies, experiments, and televised tours showing friendship and scientific cooperation. They shared meals, exchanged plaques, and described the landmark docking as a symbol of future orbital cooperation.
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Houston
UPI
Apollo
Soyuz
Alexei Leonov
Thomas Stafford
Donald ‘‘Deke
Slayton
Tom
Deke
Vance Brand
Valeri Kubasov
Leonov
Howdy
Siberian
Karaganda
Soviet Union
Volga River
Kubasov
Volgagrad
Stalingrad
Stafford
Lyudmila
Katya
Dima
Leonid Brezhnev
Valeri
Moscow
Edt
Karol Bobko
Nuke rules postponement upheld by Vermont Health Board
The Vermont Health Board voted 3 to 2 to uphold delaying action on proposed radiation emissions rules for Vermont Yankee in Vernon. Health Commissioner Anthony Robbins had urged review to avoid regulatory gaps until fall, while supporters said they needed more time to study economic and technical impacts.
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Rutland
UPI
Vermont Health Board
Anthony Robbins
Vermont Yankee
Vernon
Robbins
William Beach
Brattleboro
Barbara Goldman
Brownsville
Two Weeks Likely For ACLU Apportionment Ruling
U.S. District Judge James L. Holden heard two motions in ACLU's suit against Mt. Anthony Union school board. The ACLU seeks a summary judgment to force reapportionment, while the board argues against it citing contracts and administrative authority. A written opinion is expected within two weeks.
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Luke Crispe
Brattleboro
Holden
The
ACLU
Union School Board
Supreme Court
Taylor
Union
Crispe
Champlain Valley Union High School
U.S. Circuit Court
James L. Oakes
District Court
Lake Paran Seeks Funds To Save Its Hidden Jewel
Lake Paran faces financial distress as topography hides it from the public. A 60+ attendee meeting approved a special fund drive and publicity push to attract more lake users and prevent staff cuts. Dr J H Manes urged expanded school and recreation usage to boost income. PARAN on page 6.
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Lake Paran
Paran Recreations
Paran
Garden Club delves into greenhouses and trails Page 3
Inside Local surveys Garden Club activities including greenhouses and nature trails while Ag Rockwood provides brief notes on former residents. Pete Horton interviews teens with diverse lifestyles and an editorial argues for agricultural diversification in Vermont.
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Garden Club
Ag Rockwood
Pete Horton
Vermont
Leonard Woodcock
Times
Ethan Allen Community College
Weston
North Bennington
Air Force
New England
Tim Powers
Juilliard
Kuhn
Forbes
House CIA panel reshaped five members removed amid testimony fallout
The House abolished the 10 member Select Committee on Government Intelligence Activities and reconstituted with 12 members minus Rep. Michael Harrington and Rep. Lucien Nedzi. Chairman Nedzi was replaced by Rep. Otis Pike as new panel chair. New members include Reps. Aspin Hays Milford Johnson, with Edwards Stanton Dellums Murphy McClory Treen and Kasten returning.
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Washington
UPI
House
Select
Michael J. Harrington
D-Mass
Lucien Nedzi
D-Mich
Harrington
Salvadore Allende
Chile
Carl Albert
Nedzi
Otis Pike
D-N.y
House Armed Services Committee
Rep
Robert Giaimo
D-Conn
Thomas P. O’neill
O'Neill
Richard Bolling
D-Mo
Mike
CIA
Pentagon
Les Aspin
D-Wis
Philip Hays
Dale Milford
Texas
James P. Johnson
R-Col
Don Edwards
D-Calif
James V. Stanton
Dohio
Ronald V. Dellums
Morgan F. Murphy
D-Ill
Robert McClory
R-Ill
David C. Treen
R-La
Robert W. Kasten Jr
R-Wis
Tombstones for 22 executed inmates at Windsor Prison?
Vermont corrections chief probes unmarked graves rumored inside Windsor State Prison walls as it closes next month. An ex-inmate alleges as many as 22 bodies dating from 1826 to 1860 lie behind the chow hall. Officials cite incomplete records and have no burial excavations planned unless evidence emerges.
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Stoneman
Windsor
Rutland
Thomas Jefferson
Goods subject to boycott soar in value
The Commerce Department reports a sharp rise in U S goods facing Arab League boycott demands. Undersecretary John K Tabor cites 1975 totals at 203 658 728 dollars, about 20 times 1974 and 30 times 1973, with certificates required to prove non Israel manufacture and non Israeli shipment.
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Washington
UPI
Commerce Department
U.S
Israel
John K. Tabor
Tabor
Sen. Harrison
Boycott
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By John Leaning
Thomas P. Salmon
Federal District Court
Post Office
Main Street
George A. Sleeman
Ivor Pelsue
Harrington Also Put
CIA Panel
Massachusetts
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