Britain takes over Ulster rule after long conflict
Northern Ireland begins under British Secretary of State William Whitelaw as 4 000 troops are alerted amid border gun battles and Belfast bombings. Londonderry separatist leader van Cooper survives a car bomb as police deal with multiple blasts, and Faulkner resigns before government shifts.
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Belfast
UPI
Britain
Northern Ireland
Irish Republic
Londonderry
Bom
Elizabeth V
Brian Faulkner
Ulster
Northern Counties
William Whitelaw
Faulkner
Whitelaw
Biritish
Belleak
Rosslea
van Cooper
Stormont
Cooper
City Hall
Royal Courts of Justice
Hosslea
Pownal Track May End 91 Racing Days Over Budget Cut
Green Mountain Park in Pownal Vermont warns the state that if the 1972 omnibus appropriations bill keeps Racing Commission expenses charged to the track, it will cancel 91 racing days. Bartimo, the track’s VP and GM, says the move could deprive Vermont of over 1 billion in potential revenue and violate a six-year gentlemen’s agreement to race near 20 days per year.
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Pownal
Green Mountain Park
Vermont
State Racing Commission
Vincent J. Bartimo
Vermont House
Senate
Henly Group
Pornal
Jobin C. Armstrong Jr
Bartimo
Bennington
R. Marshall Witten
House Appropriations Committee
Racing Commission
Bareillio
Eid
Commission
Senate Appropriations Committee
Pownal x
Vermont legislature weighs 180 million omnibus spending bill
The Vermont Legislature will be asked to approve a 180 million omnibus appropriations measure that includes a six percent personal income tax cut over two years. Gov Deane C. Davis plans a news conference before a 10 day trip to Japan. Davis has not disclosed if he will seek a third term amid reports he may retire due to his wife Marjorie’s rheumatoid arthritis. The budget funds 192.4 million general fund and 39 million highway programs, with 20.5 million in education aid and a 206 thousand dollar charge to the Vermont Pari Mutuel Racing Commission for admin expenses at Green Mountain Park.
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Montpelier
UPI
Vermont
Marjorie
Davis
Green Mountain Park
Vermont Parimuitnel, Racing Commission
Vincent Barlimo
Pownal
Bala
Senate
House-Senate
Robert Boardman
Chittenden-Grand Isle
Boardman
House
Inside Notes on Negro Term Causes District Debate
A Florida school district struggles to define the word Negro in a policy dispute. The column hints at broader historic context, contrasting past ease with current difficulty.
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Florida
Kit Foster
Bennington
New Hampshire
Sparret
Vermont
Milan
Dover
Environmental Commission
Mt. Anthony
Harrisburg Seven case goes to jury
The Harrisburg Seven trial, involving six priests a Catholic activist and a Pakistani, heads to a federal court jury after a lengthy closing, with Chief Prosecutor depiciting the defendants as agents of peace while defense lawyer Ramsey Clark argues for antiwar motives amid a heavy exhibit load.
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Harrisburg
Philip F. Berrigan
Pakistan
R. Dixon Herman
Middle
Pennsylvania
William
Signeh
Ramsey Clark
Lyndon Johnson
Clark
John F. Kennedy
America
Battle of experts roils child murder trial in Vermont
In Bennington County Court, defense and prosecution clash as expert witnesses dispute time and manner of death in the 2 year old Ralph Searby case. Dr Letawich and Dr Harris challenge autopsy findings while testimony pins down death between 11 and noon on Nov. 26.
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George Gilbert King
Ralph Or. Searby
Bennington
Washington County
Spraner
Joseph Lebowich
John Welch
Forensie
Vermont
Lawrence Harris
Harria
Gabriel Heatter Dies Famed Radio Newscaster at 12
Miami based obituary notes Gabriel Heatter, famed for Oh there’s good news tonight, died at age 12 before sunrise at Miami Heart Institute. Heatter, longtime Mutual Radio Network host and We the People head, retired in 1966 to Florida. He recalled wartime broadcasts and Hauptmann trial coverage shaping his career.
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Miami
UPI
Gabriel Heatter
Heatter
Miami Heart Institute
Healler
Mutual
Miami Beach
Radio
We the People
Heaker
University of New York Law School
Bruno Hauptmann
Xuneper
Charles A. Lindbergh
Hitler
Heatler
Hauptmann
T Jist
Heattar
Mutual Broadcasting System
Manchester recyclers ship crushed glass barrels to Connecticut
A Vermont Bottlers tractor-trailer from Burlington arrived about 6 AM to load four 55-gallon drums of crushed glass destined for Dayville for recycling. This marks the second glass shipment since the Manchester recycling project began by ATM Inc. Action In Manchester organized the effort with R. K. Milles Inc. contributing a forklift.
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Manchester
Connecticut
Vermont Association of Bottlers
Burlington
Dayville
ATM Inc
Action In
R. K. Milles Inc. of
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