Vermont hush law fuels hospital patient info confusion
Vermont legislators passed a quiet law restricting release of patient condition details without waiver. Hospitals, reporters, and lawyers wrestle with its scope, fearing leaks or public misinterpretation while a Supreme Court hearing may clarify its reach.
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Senate votes new tax housing bill
The Senate endorsed extending the 2,000 tax credit for buyers of newly built homes. The bill would allow credits of five percent of the home's cost, up to 2,000 dollars, for houses started before Thursday. It broadens eligibility to homes under construction up to March 1, 1976, boosting sales but risking a larger budget deficit.
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Mt. Anthony Contract Settlement Reached
The Mt Anthony Union High School district reached a tentative agreement for the 1975 76 contract. Teachers under their negotiating team will return contracts to Supt George A Sleeman. Announcement issued by SWVEA spokesman John Patré.
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Report hints at higher teacher student ratios
A state education plan may lift the English ratio from 100 to as high as 125 to 150 students per teacher by September 1976, prompting concern among educators. School officials dispute the likelihood of any such change, noting that 1964 standards still govern until the plan is approved and implemented over several years.
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Weekend Weather Outlook With Pleasant Days
Nice weekend forecast with sunny pleasant days and fair cool nights through Sunday. Highs near the low 80s with overnight lows around 50.
Testimony sought from Giancana in Castro plot probe
Senate Intelligence Committee disclosed it tried to reach Sam Giancana for possible testimony about an alleged administration plot against Fidel Castro. Sen John Tower said Giancana had been contacted but not summoned, as staff noted only his whereabouts were known. Roselli is named as a key witness for further testimony on the plot.
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Levi lauds Ford crime proposals as strong plan
Attorney General Levi praised President Ford's crime proposals as courageous and strong and said they can greatly reduce crime. He backed mandatory prison terms for major offenses and urged state and local authorities to take a major anti crime role while stressing quick trials and sure sentences.
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Court rules Prisoners' rights not violated
A U S District Court three judge panel ruled unanimously that transferring inmates from Windsor state prison to federal institutions does not deny equal protection. The decision says federal and state corrections policies are substantially the same and notes 16 inmates already moved with more to follow as Windsor prepares to close. Five inmates escaped recently, with three recaptured, one murdered in Mexico, and one at large.
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