Ford plan rejected by Salmon
MONTPELIER UPI Governor Thomas Salmon denounces President Ford energy policy as utterly unacceptable to New England and vows united regional opposition. He predicts Ford lacks votes in Congress and notes higher oil profits, while outlining a vigorous 1976 agenda for Vermont. He also discusses PSB support, potential tax changes, and weather effects on farmers.
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Salmon
Public Service Board
Martin Miller
PSB
General Assembly
House of Representatives
State Agriculture Department
Vermont
Peace keeping force to remain on Sinai
United Nations troops stay in the Sinai for three more months as Egypt and Israel push toward an interim peace pact. Israel insists on face-to-face talks, while Sadat opposes direct negotiations but may allow UN mediated timetables. U.N. Security Council to formally extend the mandate.
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Sinai
Israel
Middle East
Egypt
Anwar Sadat
U.N
Sinai Desert
U.N. Security Council
Yitzak Rabin
Sadat
Cairo
Rabin
Cairo-Suez
United States
Jerusalem
BSD seeks new counseling source for district funds
Frustration filled the Bennington School District meeting as members learned UCS rejected BSD’s request for total staff salary figures tied to the $3,500 in school funds used for private counseling. UCS cited confidentiality and federal right to know limits, while BSD considers alternative providers and notes teachers may seek unemployment compensation in summer if no work is offered.
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Bennington
United Counseling Service
UCS
George A. Sleeman
UCS Board of Directors
BSD
Charles Bennett
Joseph LoPiccolo
Sleeman
LoPiccolo
Berkshire Mental Health Service
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Berkshire Rehabilitation Service
Pittsfield
Mass
Nixon aimed CIA bid to block Allende in Chile
Nixon authorized the CIA in September 1970 to undertake an all-out effort to prevent Salvador Allende from becoming Chile’s president. Government sources said the agency became involved as a result of the assignment.
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N.Y. Times News Service
Washington
Richard M. Nixon
Central Intelligence Agency
Salvador Allende Gossens
Chile
CIA
Rene Schneider
Schneider
A. Kissinger
Nixon
National Security Affairs
Thomas J. Karamessines
Intelligence
Karamessines
Kissinger
Ford
Administration
Allende
New York Times
National Guard general testifies on LSD effects page 2
Inside National coverage reports a National Guard general testifying about new data on the effects of LSD. Local briefs note an Ethnic Fair on Aug 2 to celebrate the bicentennial and gardening and cooking Q&A from Kit Foster. Page 2 through 6 summarize varied regional items.
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National Guard
Kit Foster
George Connelly
Holland
Tony Lewis
U.S
Maine
Manchester Development Corp
North Shire
Hoosick Falls
HFCS
Abe Lincoln
Williamstown
Oldcastle
Generals
Bennington
Joe Namath
Oil plan faces Friday deadline in price control clash
Washington UPI reports the House has pressed for oil price controls in any White House compromise, with votes signaling a preference for some form of regulation over the current 5.25 dollar ceiling. Ford plans a new proposal aimed for Friday, while Mansfield hints at a possible three-year phase-out. The House have rejected higher ceilings such as 11.28 and 7.50 and may push for around 10.50, but not a total decontrol. The back-and-forth shapes the path before the August recess.
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Washington
Ford
Senate
Mike Mansfield
House
Commerce Committee
Astronauts land to end era in space mission
The Apollo pilots Stafford Brand and Slayton land at 5 20 p m EDT ending U S spaceflight for 1979 after a nine day earth return. They surveyed an Atlantic tropical storm near Cape Canaveral while a joint U S Soviet flight previously in orbit hailed as a new era of cooperation wrapped up.
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Houston
UPS
Apollo
Thomas Stafford
Vance Brand
Donald ‘‘Deke
Slayton
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Brand
National Hurricane Center
Miami
Bahamas
Bermuda
Caribbean
Robert Crippen
Moscow
Stafford
U.S
Frank Littleton
New Orleans
Honolulu
Bennington’s Senior Grant Rejected in Federal Review
Bennington fails to win a $217,500 grant under the Community Development Act as 10 Vermont towns share nearly $1 million for housing and public works. Town officials express disappointment but plan to reapply, noting the process ranks need and location and that Bennington may be funded in the next cycle.
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Bennington
Vermont
South Street
HUD
Jeffords
Saunders
Bennington Selectmen
Bennington County Regional Commission
John G. Simson
Simson
St. Johnsbury
Randolph
Hardwick
Poultney
Morrisville
Burlington- Winooski
Brighton
Brattleboro
St. Albans
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Tiare Jones
Ms. Bryant
Boston
Back Bay
Stanley Foreman
Boston Herald- American
UPI
United Press International
Arab Socialist Union Congress
Ismail Fah
By John Leaning
Harold R. Saunders
James M. Jeffords
Dept. of Housing and Urban Development
Sanders
Rutland
Bennington Ap
Manchester, N.H
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