GOP Unity Session Sets Stage for Fall Election Push
Gov. Walter Peterson of New Hampshire urged party unity at a Bennington GOP dinner attended by 310 people including some Democrats. He praised Gov. Deane C. Davis and urged a centrist image to bridge conservatives and liberals as the party plans a well financed drive to mobilize GOP votes in November.
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Deane C. Davis
Walter Peterson
New Hampshire
Bennington County
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Vermont
Edwin Colvin
Shaftsbury
Peterson
Dorset
GOP
Gov. Davis
George van Santvoord
D-33
Bennington
Kelton
HUD Grants for YMCA Center in Vermont
HUD awarded 233 447 to the YMCA Center for Southeastern Vermont for a Bennington facility part of a 956 000 project. Part one already underway is ineligible. the second wing, funded now, aims to complete the building. Prouty urged HUD to waive rules so the main structure may qualify.
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HUD
YMCA
Prouty
U S proposes new plan to aid peace in Middle East
Secretary Rogers announced a new U S peace proposal to urge Arabs and Israelis to stop shooting and start talking under U N auspices The plan aims for a three month ceasefire a pledge to honor 1967 U N resolution and a future negotiation framework A 12 mile demilitarized Suez Zone and U N force were cited as a second phase while Israel Egypt Jordan would pledge borders and withdrawal details circulated in Mideast capitals before the formal briefing
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Washington
UPI
William P. Rogers
United States
Middle East
United Nations
Rogers
U.N
Israel
U.S
Egypt
Jordan
U.N. Security Council
Suez Canal
Grievance Day Rites Begin in Bennington Vermont
Sixteen area residents filed grievances on property assessments at the Bennington office between 9 and 11 AM. Board members explained the method, citing purchase price minus 5 percent, while residents questioned fair value and sought property inspections. Some residents pressed for broader issues, others accepted the process and inquired about appeals to the Board of Civil Authority and state courts.
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Bennington
Austin Romney
Barbara Heacock
Sleeman
Hogan
Robert Pollock
Golda Levine
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Mt. Anthony
Einar Michaelson
Lister
Listers
Board of Civil Authority
VLA Urged To Make Peace With State Welfare Dept
The Vermont Legal Aid board meets in Hyde Park to hear a favorable evaluation urging better dialogue with the Social Welfare Department. The report backs Director Richard Blum and proposes more referrals, use of para professionals, and potential office consolidations. It also suggests a public defender option and notes VLA’s 300000 plus fiscal year budget with state and federal funding.
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Vla
State Welfare Dept
Hyde Park
UPI
Vermont Legal Aid Inc
Social Welfare Department
Vermont Bar Association
Office of Economic Opportunity
Richard Blum
Keith King
Welfare Department
Blum
Springfield
Bennington
Rutland
Bellows Falls
Morrisville
House Refuses Funds For Dickey Lincoln Project
The House rejected a $807,000 pre construction funding amendment for Maine's Dickey Lincoln hydroelectric project on a 90 to 60 vote. Opponents called the plan wasteful while supporters argued it would lower New England power costs and create about 2000 Maine jobs during six years of construction.
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Washington
UPI
Maine
Dickey-Lincoln
House
Public Power Project
Public Works Appropriations
Louis Wyman
R-N.h
James Cleveland
New England
William D. Hathaway
Dmaine
Michael Harrington
Dmass
Dickey- Lincoln
Boston
Harrington
Inside pages preview graduates headed to college
On the Inside section reports Mt Anthony graduates heading to various colleges in the area. The college-age topic highlights future plans and local schooling paths.
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Mt. Anthony
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Russell Merriman
Montpelier
Paul Bohne Jr
Lee County Republicans
Mideast
Russia
Britain
France
Golda
Meir
Nixon
By David McConkey
Carol Reynolds
Francis J. Hogan
Richard A. Sleeman
Richard Ralph
House Appropriations Committee
Robert Giaimo
D-Conn
Curtis W. Tarr
Selective Service
Glastonbury Mountain
Dick West
LBJ
Burr and
Burton Seminary
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