Bennington Plant Hope hinges on state loan guarantee
JARD Inc a four founder firm plans a 50 000 square foot automated plant in Bennington with 800 000 for equipment and 400 000 for gear hoping to secure 90 percent loan guarantees from the Vermont Industrial Building Authority The project may break ground after funding and site approval with production targeted for January and the firm aims to supply power carrying components for air conditioners from Western Massachusetts or southern Vermont and the founders are Rollins Ars enault Drummond Paquin and Williams Dickey serves as bank liaison.
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Sprague Electric
Bennington County Industrial Corp
BCIC
Lyons
Rollins
Larry P. Arsenault
James S. Drummond
Williamstown
Thomas T. Paquin
North Bennington
Paquin
Bennington
JARD
State Building Authority
Montpelier
Industrial Corporation Atty
John H. Williams II
S. Whitney Dickey
Catamount National Bank of
Drummond
Massachusetts
Vermont
Bomb Laden Train Explodes Near Wells Nevada
A Western Pacific freight train carrying bombs and ammo exploded near Wells Nevada with 22 carloads igniting in a sequence that stretched hours. Four people were injured including Conductor Morton Johnson of Elko in serious condition. Army and Presidio personnel joined the investigation as authorities closed the area and warned aircraft away.
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Nevada Desert
Tobar
Wells
Army Ordance
Ogden
Utah
Presidio
San Francisco
Tax Surcharge Battle Aims for House Passage Today
President Nixon seeks to extend the 10 per cent income tax surcharge with a noon House vote. GOP Leader Ford cites 170 supporters while Democrats pledge remaining votes. The extension would run six months at 10 per cent then five per cent for six months, delaying June 30 1970.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
House
Senate
Gerald R. Ford
Michigan
Congress
Davis to Meet Interna tional Paper on Stratton Development
Gov. Deane C. Davis plans a July meeting with Edward B. Hinman president of International Paper Co to discuss a proposed 14 000 acre Stratton real estate project in southern Vermont. Davis seeks details as concerns over rapid growth and service burdens prompt steps for local planning help and possible state development controls.
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Davis
Vermont
Inside Editorial Questions Dirksen Marigolds Morality
An Inside editorial urges Dirksen to focus on marigolds and morality rather than the AMA. Reston wonders why Nixon has made many avoidable blunders. Page references: Page 4 for both.
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Sen. Dirksen
AMA
James Reston
Nixon
AMA Hasnt Won a Thing Knowles and Egeberg Debate Health Policy
Dr. John H. Knowles, rejected as the nation's top health officer, says the AMA hasnt won a thing because Dr. Roger O. Egeberg shares his liberal health philosophy. Knowles, director of Massachusetts General Hospital, alleges AMA power swayed HEW Secretary Finch to appoint Egeberg, dean of USC Medical School, amid Nixon era budget cuts and hospital policy battles.
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UPD
John H. Knowles
American Medical Association
AMA
Roger O. Egeberg
Knowles
Robert H. Finch
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Republican
Finch
Egeberg
University of Southern California Medical School
Massachusetts General Hospital
Washington
Twasn
Nixon
The
Israel Commandos Target Egyptian Power Line Raid
Israeli commandos rode helicopters 137 miles into Egypt and blew up a 500 kilovolt line from the Aswan Dam toward Cairo, Tel Aviv said, with no losses. Egypt denied the claim, suggesting the damage may have occurred elsewhere. The action followed a wave of cross border raids during rising Middle East tension. Meir planned to delay a Washington visit because of Nixon’s travel schedule.
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United Press International
Egypt
Aswan Dam
Cairo
Tel Aviv
Mohamed el- Zayyat
United Arab Republic
Middle East
Dizengoff Street
Red Sea
Israel
Jordan
Sea of Galilee
Suhaj
Rockefeller arrives in Argentina as police guard visit
United States official Nelson Rockefeller arrives in Buenos Aires for the Latin America mission. About 15,000 police guard the Rockefeller party to deter anti American demonstrations as unrest grows under Ongania's regime. Rockefeller says he comes to listen, not to offer solutions, and highlights that not everything is going well in the hemisphere.
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Buenos Aires
UPID
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Latin America
Nixon
Rockefeller Party
Rockefeller
United States
Hemisphere
Tucuman
Ezeiza International
Aeroparque
Air Force
UPI
Argentina
Terrorists Blast Cardiff Post Office
A bomb shattered the Cowbridge Road Post Office mail sorting room in Cardiff amid heightened security for Prince Charles investiture events. The attack marks the fourth bombing in three months as Prime Minister Wilson deploys troops and police to safeguard the heir and visiting dignitaries, with 2,500 troops and 2,400 officers in the area.
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Caernarvonn Wales
WUPI
Cardiff
Prince Charles
Prince of Wales
Cowbridge Road
Harold Wilson
Nixon
Tricia
Trevor Pearson
Here
Britain
Pearson
Meals Tax In Snafu: 4 or 5 Percent
MONTPELIER UPI The attorney general's office and Tax Department study options to fix a legislative oversight in a 1969 rooms and meals tax hike from 4 to 5 percent. The bill requires restaurants and lodges to remit only 4 percent, prompting talks on using a Tax Department order to collect the extra 1 percent.
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Montpelier
UPI
Attorney General’s Office
Tax Department
Elbert Moulton
Moise Tshombe Dies In Algerian Prison
Former Congolese premier Moise Tshombe died in an Algerian jail at 49 after a sleep heart attack. Kidnapped on June 30, 1967, he had been jailed in Algiers for two years amid exile and in absentia murder and coup convictions. He led Katanga during secession before U.N. action.
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UPI
Moise Tshombe
Congo
Africa
Tsombe
Ibiza
Spain
Mallorca
Tshombe
Katanga
U.N
Belgium
Algeria
Israel
Patrice Lumumba
Musumba
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