Israel Accepts U.S. Peace Plan Amid Cabinet Rift
Israel’s cabinet voted 17 to 6 to accept U.S. Middle East peace proposals calling for a 90 day ceasefire on the Egyptian front, despite Gahal party threats to walk out. Egypt had already accepted the plan. The move maintains a fragile government as talks continue.
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Tel Aviv
UPI
Nixon
U.S. Middle East
Egypt
Gahal Party
National Unity Coalition
Hawkish Party
Gahal
Israel
Nixon Says No Arab Buildup Threat in 90Day Ceasefire
President Nixon says Israel need fear no military buildup by Arab states during the 90 day ceasefire at the heart of the U.S. Mideast peace plan. He urged continued strength for Israel while noting warnings over possible Egyptian force buildup along the Suez Canal. Nixon also addressed desegregation in Southern districts and signaled potential tax decisions if Congress increases funding beyond his requests.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Nixon
Israel
U.S. Mideast
United States
Golda Meir
Suez Canal
Washington
Conservationists Challenge Spray Pact Landmark Windham County
Conservationists seriously challenged last night a recently hailed landmark agreement giving Vermont veto power over chemical sprays by Vermont Electric Cooperative in Windham County. The meeting raised questions about redress, intent, legality, and ethics of the pact.
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Bondville
State of Vermont
Windham County
Vermont Electric Cooperative
The
Conservation Society of
Vermont
M. Jerome Diamond
Coop
U.S
Vietnam
Diamond
Conservation Society
John W. Stevens
Harvey D. Carter
I- 32
Pownal
Ralph Chapman
Brattleboro
Appalachian Trail hiker Garvey ends Vermont visit in Bennington
Edward B. Garvey 55 of Falls Church VA arrives in Bennington after trekking about 1 450 miles toward Katahdin Maine. He is the Appalachian Trail Conference shelter chair and National Scenic Trails adviser, aiming to popularize the trail and publish a new guidebook while noting trail conditions and land ownership.
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Bennington
Edward B. Garvey
Falls Church
Garvey
Springer Mountain
Georgia
Mt. Katahdin
Maine
Appalachian Trail Conference
ATC
Secretary of Interior
U.S. Soil Conservation Service
National Science Foundation
Frost Road
Robert W. Santway
Green Mountain Club
Santways
Ben Rolston
Schenectady
N.Y
Vermont
Massachusetts
Sherburne Pass
Canada
New Hampshire
Ann and
Myron Sutton
J. B. Lippincott Co
Inside editorial notes on House progress Page 4
An editorial observes that the democratic process has finally caught up with the U S House of Representatives. The column by Mankiewicz and Braden laments a tragic spirit of personal and group animosity across the nation. Burglars are reported active in Manchester. Drama Reviews cover Dorset, Weston.
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UPI
Powder Ridge
Middlefield
Conn
U.S. House of Representatives
Land
Bennington Rural Fire District votes on unification Aug 11
Residents of Bennington Rural Fire District No. 1 Inc will vote August 11 on giving up their charter under the Bennington Unification Act. The Prudential Committee urged a "no" vote, citing cost concerns and skepticism about unification.
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Bennington
Beech Street
Percey
Harwood
Edward R. Lamb
RFC
RFD
Lamb
Norton Barber
Prudential Committee
Bennington Rural Fire District
Barber
Fire Departmente
Vermont
See Fire District
Jeffords Seeks Action On Champlain Cleanup
Vermont Attorney General James Jeffords asked Sen. George Aiken to verify the status of cleanup recommendations for polluted water in southern Lake Champlain. He warned that pressures from International Paper Co. in Ticonderoga NY may stall Interior Department actions and urged timely communication on the directives issued last June.
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Jeffords
International Paper Co
Ticonderoga
N.Y
Interior Department
Washington
Ticonderoga Bay
Vermont
Interior
Walter Hickel
Con- Aiken
New York
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Gunnar V. Jarring
Congress
By Geoffrey Chapman
J.B. Lippincott
Chapman
Stevens
Robert Lantway
Marion Hardy
Rutland
Manchester
Dorset
Weston
Elizabeth Dwyer
Bennington Village
Norman Turgeon
South Burlington
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