Muskie seeks split of Navy destroyer contract
Sen. Edmund S. Muskie seeks Senate approval to amend the military procurement bill to divide a 2.55 billion Navy destroyer contract between Litton Industries of Pascagoula Mississippi and Bath Iron Works of Bath Maine. The House already backed a similar amendment.
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Washington
UPI
Edmund S. Muskie
Senate
U.S
Defense Department
Litton Industries
Pascagoula
Miss
Bath Iron Works
Bath
Maine
House
Louis Wyman
R-N.h
Muskie
Maine Democrat
Litton Corp
Congress
Department of Defense
Nixon Shifts Nuclear Power To Aid New York City
President Nixon ordered electricity diverted from three Atomic Energy Commission plants to alleviate New York City's power shortage after Ravenswood Generating Station failure cut over 10 percent of Consolidated Edison capacity. Supplies from Paducah Oak Ridge and Portsmouth would feed an Eastern Seaboard grid, with fall repairs anticipated for the big Allis plant and earlier smaller generator outage.
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Washington
API
Nixon
Atomic Energy Commission
New York City
New York
AEC
Paducah
Oak Ridge
Tenn
Portsmouth
Ohio
White House
Seaboard
Allis
Ravenswood
Queens
Consolidated Edison
Listers Learn Land Valuation In Vermont Schools
Vermont land valuation course offered during the State Listers School at the University of Vermont August 3–7 and Vermont Technical College in Randolph August 17–21. Co sponsored by Office of Local Affairs with its Title VIII training series for local officials. Arthur Bradshaw notes the program covers basic land valuation principles, mass appraising, and fair market value processes with workshop group work using slides, maps, and charts. Instructors are Howard Turner and Wilfred Bourdeau. A three year course begins this year, certificates awarded on completion.
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Howard Turner
Wilfred Bourdeau
Listers School
Listers
Champlain College To Offer Degree in Criminal Justice
Champlain College in Burlington becomes Vermont's first two year college to offer an associate degree in criminal justice. The program, created by the Law Enforcement Advisory Committee, receives a $19,000 Justice Department grant to cover costs for law enforcement personnel pursuing the degree. It will serve full and part time students with endorsements from local officials.
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Burlington
UPI
Vermont
Champlain College Law Enforcement Advisory Committee
Public Safety Department
Law Enforcement Training Council
Governor’s Crime Control Commission
Burlington Police Department
Chittenden County
Patrick Leahy
Lawrence Bershad
U.S. Justice Department
UPS
E.J. Snowden
Department of Transportation
Snowden
Portland
Maine
Moncton
New Brunswick
Canada
Montpelier
Hinesburg
Lucille Dairy Products of Vermont Inc
Washington County
Pond Brook
Wife of TV director Stevens killed in cliff crash
Hollywood upheaval as Elizabeth Stevens dies when her car plunges from a 150 foot Santa Rosa Mountains cliff near Palm Springs. Leith Stevens, 60, dies of a heart attack after receiving the emergency call. The vehicle rolled, dogs injured, Mrs Stevens ejected. Stevens prominent film and TV composer and conductor, founder and first president of the Composers and Lyricists Guild of America.
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Hollywood
UPI
Leith Stevens
Paramount Studios
Elizabeth
Santa Rosa Mountains
Palm Springs
Stevens
Composers and Lyricists Guild of America
California 74
Palms To Pines
Jimmy Durante
California Highway Patrol
Traveling Statehouse to Visit Northeast Kingdom Town Meeting
Gov. Davis leads a five-official tour to Lyndon State College for the Northeast Kingdom Town Meeting to report on state and regional issues. Environmental and Conservation Secretary Williams and commissioners Gray Wilson Corcoran and Aiken accompany to inform towns and the public.
Runway washout at Albany County Airport halts flights briefly
A four foot by one foot hole on Albany County Airport’s main runway delayed several hours. A Mohawk Airlines pilot spotted the gap as planes taxied by. Repairs started immediately and the macadam surface was back in use by 6 30 p.m. Passengers including Miss America faced cancellations and delays.
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Albany
Albany County
Mohawk Airlines
General Cable plant extends shutdown to adjust inventories
Williamstown reports the General Cable Corp plant entering an additional week of vacation shutdown beyond the planned two weeks to adjust inventories. Division general manager Walter Kisluk says the extra week does not affect the local plant here.
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Williamstown
General Cable Corp
Walter Kisluk
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