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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1971

Page

5

Hoover says 47 wire taps active none on congressmen

FBI Director J Edgar Hoover told a closed door House subcommittee hearing that 47 telephones are currently tapped and at least six microphones are planted for security or crime investigation. He emphasized none are being used against members of Congress.

Hoover Washington UPI FBI J. Edgar Hoover House Appropriations Subcommittee House Hale Boggs Louisiana Boggs Washington Post Sen Birch Bayh Clement Haynsworth Haynsworth Supreme Court Senate Bureau

Kennedy says Nixon prolonging Vietnam for 1972 gains

Senator Edward M. Kennedy accuses President Nixon of extending the Vietnam War in Indochina to aid reelection. He tells lawyers in Washington that Vietnamization stays to protect political ends, while a "Lobby of Americans" rallies for ending U.S. involvement this year.

Washington UPI Edward M. Kennedy D-Mass Nixon Indochina Kennedy Massachusetts Democrat Congress Vietnam Capitol Congressional Senate Mike Mansfield

Nuclear emission limits targeted by AEC proposal

The AEC plans strict limits on radiation from nuclear reactors with three years to comply for existing plants and projects filed before Jan 2. Costs may reach $500,000 to retrofit designs, while total plant investments run into hundreds of millions. The guidelines cover water cooled reactors with other designs likely to meet standards. The rule allows fines or suspension for violations and follows three years of study.

United States Price Commission AEC

Vermont Refunds Rise On Tax Reform With Caution On Funds

Vermont tax refunds show a strong rise in personal income refunds totaling 5.2 million for nearly 88 thousand cases, boosted by the 1969 federal tax reform. Sales and property tax refunds remain near last year levels, with 26 thousand families receiving about 410 thousand in sales refunds and 393 thousand in elderly property tax relief. Federal officials plan to continue the Family Assistance Program for a year, seeking 1.9 million to expand daycare and training, amid a funding delay. In Swanton, 16-year-old Robert Nokes died after a motorcycle collision with a truck on Route 78, 17-year-old passenger Christopher Conte injured, driver Ralph Minciker later charged with manslaughter.

Tax Department Vermont Washington HEW Swanton Robert Nokes Highgate Center Christopher Conte Ralph Minciker

Troy Police Union to Meet City Panel Over Lineups and Brute Force Claims

The Police Benevolent and Protective Association executive board called a special meeting with Troy Public Safety Committee to discuss recent police actions including a lineup prompt by City Manager Ralph DeSantis after three RPI students alleged brutality. The lineup failed to identify a suspect. Albany stories note budget and law changes.

Troy Police Benevolent and Protective Association Public Safety Committee Troy Police Department Ralph DeSantis RPI

Berkshire plan would require environmental impact studies

Gov Francis W Sargent told Berkshire Hills officials he will file a bill to require environmental impact statements for major state projects under the secretary for environmental affairs. He spoke at the Berkshire Hills Conference and awarded Norman Rockwell a life membership dish.

Pittsfield Francis W. Sargent Berkshire Area Sargent Berkshire Hills Colonial Hilton Hotel Norman Rockwell Stockbridge

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