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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1974
Page
6
Oil agent opposes federal energy tax act of 1974 saying Congress would block needed efforts to speed up discovery and development of domestic oil and gas resources. Vermont Petroleum Association spokesman Cook criticized the measure as harmful to energy development.
Grade 5 pupils from Catamount Molly Stark and North Bennington compete in a two section spelling bee organized by acting principal Phillip Viereck. Students were bused to the north village for 9 to 11 am rounds with 15 second spelling limits and corrections allowed. Winners in the closed section include Kathy Wright first and Michelle Bird second.
The National News Council says it still awaits material from President Nixon to evaluate his televised criticisms. The panel notes five months have passed since the initial request for specifics and reports 160 complaints about news media received in eight months remain under review, with 13 active cases including Nixon’s remarks.
In Montpelier the Vermont Highway Traffic Committee has the truckers plea under advisement as officials meet with Governor Salmon and Motor Vehicles Commissioner Malloy. No action was taken yet. Truckers cite energy crisis and prior seasonal fuel truck permits as justification, while aides say evaluation continues and no decision has been made.
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