Montpelier housing project gains ground after talks
In Montpelier a daylong session cleared communication gaps and trimmed costs for Bennington's elderly housing project. A $10,000 saving came from removing roof materials. other cuts and funding offers from Bennington officials may close a remaining $18,000 gap. The meeting targeted fire marshal requirements and potential insulation changes, with HUD and contractor representatives present.
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Montpelier
Nans
Gre
Manchester
Werk
Panarese
HUD
Unclear Weather Report with Cloudy Skies
Fragmentary forecast notes show mostly cloudy conditions with chances of showers. Mentions highs around the Tas region and possible rainfall amounts. Reads like a garbled OCR of an evening forecast with times and locations only partially legible.
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Goby
Suuser
Bennington County Democrats name Emma Harwood chair
Emma Harwood was named Bennington County chairman in a unanimous vote at a St. Joseph College meeting. Omega Armstrong won the vice chair post 14 to 10 over Gloria Gil, with party figures including John Hill and Mrs. George Tersh present. Harwood, a lobbyist for the ILGWU, aims to strengthen county delegates at the state level as Kearns remains vice chairman despite controversy.
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Elizabeth Dwyer
Bennington County
St. Joseph College
Emma Harwood
Bennington
Omega Armstrong
Sunderland
Gloria Gil
Harwood
Madeline
North Shire
John Hill
George Tersh
Robert ©. Cwamings Jr
Kearns
George Clay
Dimes Donahue
Ellsberg defense hopes charges dropped after FBI wiretap reveal
In Los Angeles the Ellsberg defense hailed a new FBI wiretap disclosure as the likely end of the prosecution. Judge Matt Byrne signaled possible dismissal, stating he would not delay beyond tomorrow morning and would follow proper procedure. The revelation involved overheard conversations on Mortimer Halperin’s phone, while the FBI had tapped Ellsberg’s line.
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Los Angeles
UPT
Daniel Ellsberg
Ellsberg
Matt Byrne
Argu
Anthony Russo
FBI
Mortem J. Halperin
Justice Department
Elisberg
Halperin
Byrne
Leonard Boudin
Russo
Boudin
Class action sought against capital gains tax case
Stowe attorney asks Superior Judge William Hill to certify a suit challenging the capital gains tax on land sale profits as a class action. Davison seeks to enjoin collection of the tax while arguing its constitutionality amid a $13 500 sale and a pending Barre developer suit.
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Hyde. Park
UPI
Stowe
William Hill
Gay
Thomas Salmon
Robert Davison Jr
Lamiville
Hyde Park
Davison
Hill
Robert Lathrop
Salmon
Washington County
Barre
Richard Davis
Davis
Attorney General's Office
Judge Hill
Mitchell linked to plots in sworn Watergate testimony
In sworn testimony James W. McCord Jr says Mitchell ordered the June 17 Watergate break in and ordered reports on conversations, approved a large budget for political espionage, and sought blackmail material from a Las Vegas newspaper. McCord hints the material could target a Democratic candidate, possibly Sen. Edmund Muskie.
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Washington
UPI
John N. Mitchell
Nixon
James W. McCord Jr
Mitchell
Watergate
McCord
Otr
Las Vegas
Nev
St “Maight
Sen. Edmund
Muskie
Dmaine
G. Gordon Tiddy
Cour
Liddy
New York
Commerce
Maurice A. Stans
Robert L. Wesen
Stans
Kissinger to meet Tho in Paris on cease-fire talks
Washington reports Henry Kissinger will meet in Paris with Le Due Tho next Thursday to discuss stricter implementation of the Vietnam cease-fire. The talks, likely lasting three to four days, follow Kissinger's return from Moscow and aim to address alleged violations by both sides.
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Washington
UPI
Henry A. Kissinger
Moscow
Paris
Hanoi
Vietnam
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
Kissinger-Tho
Kissinger
Nixon
Tho
Hanoi Polithuro
Thoas
U.S
North Vietnam
United States
Saigon
South Vietnam
Ziegler
Hanel
Haiphong Harbor
Route 7 case goes to decision on injunction lift and impact study
At U S District Court in Rutland on day two of the Route 7 hearing Judge James T Oakes weighs whether to lift last June s injunction requiring an impact statement before US 7 construction between Bennington and Manchester The case draws in Massachusetts Connecticut and Vermont officials and concerns a possible tri state highway The defense notes plans from Massachusetts show a full Route 7 linking CT to VT but a Massachusetts engineer disputes the plan s authority and scope The state and federal parties argue the impact statement is adequate while environmental groups appear as friends of the court The testimony highlights federal involvement and state autonomy with cautious remarks from FHWA officials and cross examination designed to complete the court record
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Nixon
CIA
James R. Schlesinger
Treasury
John B. Connally
Sam J. Ervin
Watergate Investigating Committee
Hugh Sloan Jr
White House
Mitchell
Rutland
U.S. District Court
Bennington
Manchester
U.S
James T. Oakes
Brattleboro
State Highway Department
Federal Transportation Department
Wiliam Gray
Federal Highway Administration
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Harvey D. Carter
Shaftsbury
Vermont
George 4. Turner Jr
Highway Department
Robert Schwartz
Gray
Oakes
Carter
Cessfuy
Fred Pope
William Morrill
Berkshire-Litchfield Environmental Council
Haynes Johnson
Norwalk
Danbury
Conn
Walter L. Kennedy
FHWA
David B. Kelley
John T. Gray
D.J. Altobelli
Delmar, NY
Kelley
Altobelli
Inside Secretaries and Watergate Reflections Revealed
Karen Fortney shares candid views on understanding the body amid Watergate fallout on page 3 while a page 2 feature examines government secrecy. Pages 4 and 5 discuss professionalism in teaching and personal values development. Page 6 notes AMHS top seniors. Page 7 questions Hoosick Falls locals. Page 8 covers stream cleanups. page 0 notes Stanley Cup moves to Canada and NBA trophy to Fun City with a Bennington league schedule on page 1.
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Karen Fortney
Dr. Oktavee
AMHS
Fustlers
Hoosick Falls
Canada
Fun City
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Robert M. Wilson
Bennington Housing Authority
Hamilton L. Shields
Hart W. Cushman
Max Perrotta
Paul Clemtonnt
John Virgen
Lloyd Howard
Adam Pandrese
F.L. Hoffman Co
Albany
Robert Cohen
Holiday Park
Heslyn
Long Island
Federal
Department of Housing and Urban Development
AAU
Hoffman
Ste
Demos
Robert M. Witter
Red
George M. Fienders
Foana Gartennd
Pesnerttic Chatemyen
Beauington County
Peter Linerson
Warren Whiteamts Jr
Candon
By McCord
Senate Watergate
Elliot L. Richardson
Senate Judiciary Committee
Indochina
Leonid J. Brezhnev
Brezhnev
By John Leaning
Dunige Oakes
Robert
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