Liberty Union launches biennial assault on the establishment
In Montpelier two Liberty Union figures Bernard Sanders of Burlington and John Franco of Barre announced statewide candidacies for governor and lieutenant governor. They pledged reforms: limiting corporate power, public ownership of utilities, worker organization, and tax reform. They condemned bombings and questioned CIA involvement, while noting Liberty Union gains and upcoming September primaries. Republican Richard Snelling urged reviving Act 250 reforms for planning and conservation and pledged no tax increases if elected.
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Fitchburg State College awards honorary degree to Doris Kirkpatrick
Doris Kirkpatrick of Whitingham and Fitchburg receives the honorary doctor of letters at Fitchburg State College commencement for her Fitchburg history volumes The City and The River and Around the World in Fitchburg. A former Fitchburg Sentinel reporter, she retired in 1967 after AP awards. Barbara Crocker of Fitchburg is also honored for joint civic and historical projects.
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Hackel names Windham aides for governor campaign
Sister Elizabeth Candon of Burlington and Leo Connor of Bridport announced the designation of Ellis Rouse and Roland Scott as Windham County co chairmen. Rouse is president of Gleason Transportation Inc and Scott is a certified public accountant. Both are noted as well known Democrats and businessmen in Windham County.
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Jupiter Great Red Spot Seen Amid Rising Gas Gear
At Ames Research Center in Mountain View, scientists describe Jupiter s Great Red Spot as a column of rising gases whirling between opposing winds. The deep red hue likely results from phosphorous condensing five miles above the clouds, as two Pioneer spacecraft in 1973 and 1974 delivered new data.
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