Gravel Reveals Pentagon Papers In Senate Hearing
Senator Mike Gravel read portions of the secret Vietnam Pentagon study aloud in a surprise Senate hearing, accusing the Nixon administration of suppressing the report. He faced quorum disruptions, read from the summary in a nearby room, and voiced strong criticism of U.S. policy while later weeping and pausing. The case presses the Supreme Court decision and the Justice Department actions regarding related publications.
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Aiken Attacks Korea as Agnew Arrives There
Senator George D. Aiken sharpens his criticism of South Korea for refusing to limit voluntary textile exports to the United States. The dispute arises as Vice President Agnew travels to the region.
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David) Kennedy
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Nixon says Tricia honeymoon escape was a seamless trip
Pat Nixon described her daughter Tricia and Edward Cox as having a smooth, undetected honeymoon at Camp David after leaving their wedding reception. The couple remains at the Maryland retreat where they swim, hike and fish.
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Dorset Okay to Grade K Bond Passes by 5 Votes
Dorset voters approve a 56,000 bond for a kindergarten building by a 207 to 202 margin as selectmen set the 1971-72 tax rate at 2.12 based on a new Grand List. The bond funds are part of an 80,000 building package with a March vote previously providing 16,275.
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Charles Bonenti
Dorset
Arthur W. Gilbert
Calvin Skinner
Three Soviet Cosmonauts Die After Space Flight
Three Soyuz 11 cosmonauts Georgy Dobrovolsky Vladislav Volkov and Viktor Patsayev died on return to Earth after a 23 day 17 hour 40 minute mission. Tass said the crew were found in their seats without signs of life after a safe landing in Central Asia. NASA and U.S. officials reacted with condolences calling it a terrible tragedy as investigators review the causes of death.
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Salyut
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Houston
NASA
John E. McLeaish
U.S. Space
Vitaly Sevastianov
Arkady V. Yeryomin
Bennington School District budget approved in brief meeting
Voters in the Bennington School District approved a 2,745,327 dollar budget in about 30 minutes at the Bennington Elementary School. About 195 residents cast ballots for the day’s decisions including hiring an outside auditor and maintaining current officer compensation. The main dispute centered on moderator pay.
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Bennington
Mt Anthony factfinders urge $6900 base salary raise
A three member team recommends a two year package for Mt Anthony Union High School including a base salary rise from 6400 to 6900 for 1972 73 and a $100 raise next year for 147 teachers. The plan withholds step increments that year and calls for reexamining the schedule to equalize increases.
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Inside Story on Boyle union fund use
The page hints at Tony Boyle possibly misusing union funds with an unauthorized pattern. Meanwhile Tom Wicker argues for a trustworthy national figure who must first earn the people's trust. Other notes tease Massachusetts no fault insurance savings, a Champlain Valley farmland pictorial, Marlboro Theatre coverage, and Vida Blue’s 17th win chase interrupted by a blue convertible.
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Gus” Schwartz
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