Turfskiing Comes to Bromley in Summer Vermont Debut
Bromley Mountain introduces turf skiing this weekend with 20 rental turf-skis and a Hill tied to the Lord's Prayer trail. Wally Frye and Fred Rogers lead the effort to offer weekend runs with a J-bar tow and rental packages. Participants report muddy outcomes, wipeouts, and quick learning as locals test a new summer sport in Vermont.
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Chile
New Zealand
Australia
U.S
Europe
Vermont
Bromley
Clif Taylor
West Dover
Wally Frye
Fred Rogers
Bennington
Toronto
Ontario
Liberty Union Forms New Vermont Liberal Party
A new political party calling itself the Liberty Union formed in West Rupert to push social reform and justice. Led by U S Senate hopeful William H Meyers group plans to field candidates for state offices and two Vermont seats in Congress, with Meyer seeking the Senate.
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West Rupert
Liberty Union
U.S. Senate
William H. Meyer
Meyer
Winston L. Prouty
Philip H. Hoff
Dennis Morrisseau
Burlington
House of Representatives
Morrisseau
Robert T. Stafford
Peter I. Diamondstone
Brattleboro
Supreme Court agrees to review busing case
The Supreme Court reinstated for now a district judge's order for complete desegregation of Charlotte schools and agreed to review the busing case later. The decision deferred the broader ruling, with Justice Black dissenting. The court asked McMillan to proceed with further proceedings as directed by the Fourth Circuit while delaying a ruling on expedited consideration.
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McMillan
4Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Charlotte’s
Hugo L. Black
Justice Department
4Th Circuit
Charles E. Wyzanski Jr
Boston
John M. Harlan
Wyzanski
John H. Sisson Jr
Lincoln
Mass
Carpenter
Mississippi
Southern Courier
Montgomery
Ala
Harry A. Blackmun
Warren E. Burger
William O. Douglas
Byron R. White
Harvard
Sisson
Supreme Court
GOP Hatfield Attacks Nixon Leadership
Senator Mark Hatfield warns that Nixon may not secure the 1972 renomination if Vietnam War ends and economy improves. He says continued inflation and Southeast Asia policy could hurt GOP candidates and accuses Nixon of steering the party toward destruction with the Southern strategy and Agnew’s polarizing campaign.
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Washington
GOP
Hatfield
Nixon
Republican Party
Spiro
Inside June Brides Highlight Month
Editorial notes June as the time for weddings with brides featured in pages two three and six. A separate opinion discusses Lake Champlain poison fish on page four. The Music Pavilion at Southern Vermont Art Center is dedicated to Mrs Louise Arkell on page eight.
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Lake Champlain
Southern Vermont Art Center
Louise Arkell
U S Pulls Troops From Cambodia Ahead of Deadline
The United States completed its Cambodia withdrawal a day early as Nixon set a June 30 deadline, while a major airlift of arms to Phnom Penh arrived. About 1,700 American troops left, aided by 300 advisers remaining until Tuesday, as Cambodian premier Lon Nol urged continued air support. South Vietnamese forces pushed an armored column inland along Route 19 toward Stung Treng, with fighting and casualties reported on both sides.
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Saigon
UPS
United States
U.S
Cambodia
Nixon
South Vietnam
Phnom Penh
Lon Nol
Mekong River
Stung Treng
Laos
Pleiku
Mekong
1St Air Cavalry Division
Nixon Administration
Indochina
U.S. 5Th Mechanized Infantry Division
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
Long Vek
Tansitor Aerotron Merge To Form Single Company
Tansitor Electronics Inc of Bennington and Aerotron Inc of Raleigh announce a merger agreement. William A. Prior and Sherman E. Crites say final terms go to boards and stockholders for approval. Combined voting stock split 53.68 percent to Tansitor and 46.32 percent to Aerotron. Prior to be CEO.
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Tansitor Electronics Inc
Bennington
Aerotron Inc
Raleigh
N.C
William A. Prior
Tansitor
Sherman E. Crites
Aerotron
Prior
Crites
Proxmire Urges Dissolution of ICC
Senator William Proxmire urges dismantling the Interstate Commerce Commission citing inaction amid railroading troubles and citing the Penn Central financial collapse as justification for dissolving the agency founded in Grover Cleveland’s era.
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Sen. Proxmire
ICC
Washington
UPI
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Interstate Commerce Commission
U.S
Proxmire
Penn Central
Grover Cleveland
Powell Forms People's Party After Defeat in New York
Rep. Adam Clayton Powell announces a new "People's party" to contend the November ballot after losing the five way Democratic primary to Charles Rangel. Powell cites alleged tampering and calls for a recount while naming Jesse Gray and John Young as party members.
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New York
UPI
Adam Clayton Powell
People’s Party
Powell
Jesse Gray
John Young
Charles Rangel
City Elections Board
Rangel
Fortune predicts U S economy turns corner and grows
Fortune editors say the U S economy will accelerate over the next 18 months with a surplus budget returning within that period. Growth will occur amid continued defense cuts at the slowest pace since 1965, inflation easing from 6 percent to 3 percent in 1971, and spending up modestly while savings rise.
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New York
UPI
U.S
Fortune Magazine
Heath Sends More Troops Into Northern Ireland
In Belfast the death toll rose to six after weekend rioting. Sniper fire wounded two more British soldiers as Prime Minister Heath ordered 3,000 additional troops, joining 8,000 already deployed. New curfews and emergency legislation aimed to halt the violence.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
UPI
Edward Heath
London
Londonderry
Bernadette Devlin
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Litton
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Maine
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