Mt Anthony marks largest graduation at Mt Anthony Union High
Mt Anthony Union High School held graduation for 271 seniors the largest in three years and second largest in Vermont this year. Principal remarks and student speakers highlighted social concerns and the class motto while Supt Catherine Corcoran gifted orchids from Hawaii for Awards Night.
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Mt. Anthony Union High School
William A. Castle Sr
Vermont
Burlington High School
Union School
Catherine C. Corcoran
Kennedy
Corcoran
Edward M. Kennedy
Guma
Southwest Vermont Supervisory Union
The Third Pollution Trash Crisis Looms for U.S. Cities
A New York Times analysis flags solid waste as the nation’s “third pollution” crisis. It cites rising per‑capita waste, urban dumping limits, and costs. calls for radical changes in consumption, policy, and regional disposal strategies to avert a nationwide emergency.
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Los Angeles
New York Times
Wesley Gilbertson
New York
San Francisco
Public Health Service
Eight of 230 Dumps Meet Vermont Landfill Law
Vermont Health Commissioner Dr. Robert Aiken said on WCAX that about 230 towns risk violating the new sanitary landfill law which takes effect July 1. He noted 250 to 300 open dumps remain and only eight landfills may qualify, with 31 waiver requests. enforcement will be gradual.
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Mt. Anthony
New York
Detroit
Philadelphia
Riddle
Burlington
UPI
Robert Aiken
Aiken
Wcaxtv
Vermont
On the Inside: Bedtime Reading for Senators and AEC
Gerald Raftery recommends suitable reading for Sen Aiken and the Atomic Energy Committee as a gentle prelude to policy. Arlington Memorial High School graduation details and Shaftsbury woman’s move to Bolivia as a missionary appear on pages 4 and 6, highlighting local education and global service.
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Gerald Raftery
Sen, Aiken
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Atomic Energy Committee
Supreme Court Rules Powell Ouster By House Improper
The Supreme Court ruled the House of Representatives improperly excluded Rep. Adam Clayton Powell from the 90th Congress. Chief Justice Warren said Powell was duly elected and the House lacked power to bar him. Powell sought back pay and restoration of seniority, with rulings to lower courts on jurisdiction and remedy.
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Powell
House
New York State
Labor and Education
Pompidou Elected By Near Landslide in France
Georges Pompidou won the French presidency with a near landslide and begins cabinet talks, with Jacques Chaban-Delmas likely named premier. He will take office Friday as caretaker Maurice Couve de Murville leads the current government until resignation. Pompidou signals policy shifts toward closer U S ties, eased EEC entry, and a more neutral Middle East stance while calling for national unity.
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Paris
UPI
Georges Pompidou
France
Charles de Gaulle
Pompidou
Jacques Chaban-Delmas
Chaban-Delmas
National Assembly
Elysee Palace
Maurice Couve de Muurville
Couve de Murville
Fifth Republic
Alain Poher
de Gaulle
United States
Middle East
Nixon
Washington
Bennington College honors Martha Hill with honorary degree
The 96 bachelor degrees marked Bennington College's largest graduation yet as Martha Hill, founder of modern dance at Bennington, received an honorary doctor of letters. Hill, head of dance at Juilliard, helped launch the Bennington Summer School of the Dance and gathered famed choreographers for the program. Also awarded were two master's degrees to Susan Mauss and Jacqueline Klein Starkey.
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Scribner
Bennington College
Edward J. Bloustein
Martha Hill
Bennington
Wallace P. Scott
America
Miss Hill
Juilliard
Martha Graham
Hanya Holm
Jose Simon
Sophie Maslow
Ben
New Hampshire challenge to AEC rejected by Supreme Court
The Supreme Court refused to hear New Hampshire's claim that the AEC abused its authority by not considering pollution effects of a Vermont nuclear plant. The ruling noted the appeal was not timely filed. The case concerns Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp. and a provisional construction permit for a Vernon plant on the Connecticut River near the New Hampshire border.
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AEC
Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp
Vernon
Connecticut River
Vermont
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
AEC Licensing Board
Brattleboro
N.H
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Nington College
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