Hope Fades for Finding Two Boys Lost in Woods
In Orange, 60 hours into the search for Roger DuBois seven and Russell DuBois three, hundreds of volunteers state police and water rescue teams comb Knox Mountain for traces. Dense brush, swamp, and cold, 40 degree nights hinder efforts as reports of sightings remain unconfirmed and officials vow to keep searching.
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Williamstown
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Roger
Harvard votes GM stock against Nader proposals in meeting
Harvard University will vote its 287000 GM shares against the reform proposals backed by Ralph Nader to add public representatives to GM's board and create a Corporate Responsibility Committee. Harvard and other universities back the plan, while Harvard's governing body questions board independence and future nomination policies.
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Nader
Cambridge, Mass
University of Pennsylvania
Williams College
Harvard Alumni Bulletin
Nathan S. Pusey
Harvard College
Enlistments in New England Stable Amid Cambodian Action
A UPI survey finds enlistments in six New England states steady after Cambodia deployment news. Protests at bases rise slightly with campus actions in Worcester and marches in Boston. Officials cite choice of service branches and steady draftee reporting as factors. Demonstrations occurred at Army bases, with dozens detained in Worcester and at a Newton Selective Service office.
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UPI
New England
U.S
Cambodia
Robert Cudworth
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Army
Paul S. Feeney
Selective Service
New Hampshire
Ralph Gould
Thomas D. Harvey
Maine
Vermont
Selective Service Office
Worcester
Draft Board
Cambridge
Newton
Mass
Air Force
Providence
David Chisholm
Burlington
Albany
N.Y
School Board to Reopen Salary Talks With Teachers
In Rutland the School Board voted to reopen contract negotiations with teachers to trim a defeated 3.5 million budget. The move drew swift anger from the Rutland Education Association which says talks would be meaningless.
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Rutland
UPI
Eugene Poplawski
Rutland Education Association
Equal Time Rule Applies To All Vermont Candidates
The attorney general's office ruled that any serious candidate for public office must receive equal broadcast time under federal rules. Lt. Gev Thomas Hayes, challenging Gov. Deane C. Davis in the Republican gubernatorial primary, argued Davis has excess exposure on ETV. The ruling says petitions are not necessary. candidates Davis and Hayes should get equal time on ETV. Jeffords declined to comment on Vermont's two commercial stations.
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Davis
ETV
James Jeffords
Jeffords
Vermont
Mayor's Brother Cain Runs for County Probate Judge
Burlington attorney L John Cain a Democrat and brother of Mayor Francis Cain announces his candidacy for Chittenden County probate judge.
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Burlington
UPI
L. John Cain
Francis Cain
Chittenden County
French Denies Politics In Hoyt Pay Decision
Administration Commissioner William French denied political considerations entered into the decision denying Deputy Tax Commissioner Norris Hoyt a merit pay increase. He said Gov. Deane C. Davis based the decision on Hoyt�s 30 percent raise from 12,500 to 15,500, and that the increase was substantial. French supported the governor�s choice but left open a possible later merit raise of five percent.
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Hoyt
Washington
French
Davis
Gay Militants Disrupt Session on Sex Research
Psychiatrists faced two dozen demonstrators from homosexual and feminist groups who burst into an American Psychiatric Association session on sex research in San Francisco. They interrupted papers on treatment of homosexuality and on pornography, shouting protests and arguing with attendees after adjournment.
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San Francisco
UPS
American Psychiatric Association
Cambodia
Secret Rutland grand jury arrests two men in drug and manslaughter cases
In Rutland a secret grand jury led to the arrest of Dr. Arthur John Dick, 64, of Brandon on six drug violation counts. Ronald C. Perry, 27, of North Aeon faced a manslaughter charge and posted bail after pleading innocent. Perry allegedly was involved in a May 1968 Wallingford altercation with George Colvin of Arlington, who died three days later.
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UPI
Brandon
Arthur John Dick
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Ronald C. Perry
Perry
Wallingford
George Colvin
Arlington
Colvin
Eurich candidacy endorsed by Morrisville group
Bruce Graham of Morrisville forms an Eurich for lieutenant governor committee to back Agriculture Commissioner Edward R. Eurich of Waitsfield. Eurich, a former House member and farmer, is expected to announce May 23 at the Young Republican convention in Stowe.
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Morrisville
Bruce Graham
Eurich
Edward R. Eurich
Waitsfield
Irish
House
Graham
Stowe
Vermont tax chief Blake to resign for New Hampshire post
Lawrence Blake, head of Vermont Tax Department Sales Tax Division, will resign in about three weeks to lead New Hampshire’s new Corporate Tax Division. Gov. Peterson appointed him and the Executive Council confirmed the move, boosting Blake’s pay by about 7500 annually from his current 12500. No replacement named yet.
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Vermont billboard enforcer Moore to retire in June
Joseph Moore 65 administrative secretary to Secretary of State Richard Thomas will retire at the end of June due to ill health. He enforced Vermont's 1968 anti billboard law investigating complaints and problems. The law is now in partial effect in Windham and parts of Windsor counties. Moore is a former state representative from Plymouth.
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Montpelier
UPI
Vermont
Joseph Moore
Richard Thomas
Moore
Windham
Windsor
Plymouth
Hartford High Teachers Suspended After Student Walkout
Public hearings Wednesday will review suspensions of three Hartford High School teachers Susan Carpenter John Davenport and Charles Baker. The suspensions came after antiwar protests and a walkout by about 175 students two weeks earlier, as requested by the Hartford School Board.
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White River Junction
UPI
Hartford
Susan Carpenter
John Davenport
Charles Baker
Albany Divorce Reform and License Waiting Changes
Gov Rockefeller approves a bill to shorten abandonment to one year for divorce and extend the marriage license waiting period to ten days, with changes effective September 1971. A separate referendum in Rensselaer County may reshape its charter government, while a 23 member commission weighs manager or executive options and final decisions are due May 27. The Public Service Commission opposes Penn Central's Boston Albany passenger service termination, warning ICC action would limit trains to Empire Service routes.
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Rockefeller
Troy
Rensselaer County
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Penn Central Railroad
Boston
Interstate Commerce Commission
PSC
ICC
Penn Central
New York City
Buffalo
Dufour Bros. Bus Strike Surges Into Second Week
Pittsfield bus drivers strike halts daytime service with 11 workers and a mechanic idle. Dalton Pittsfield routes allowed after 6 pm. Union attorney Anthony Roberto says the company shows no rush to settle, citing more than $20,000 in losses since taking over from Yellow Coach Lines. General Electric withholds hospital fund drive support for now but eyes later peace and potential integrated Berkshire medical plan.
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Dufour Bros
Dalton- Pittsfield
Anthony Roberto
Yellow Coach Lines
General Electric Co
Berkshire Medical Center
Hillcrest Hospital
North Adams approves more elderly housing and low income units
North Adams Housing Authority voted to raise elderly housing units from 105 to 126 and to double low income housing requests to 51. The decision reflects expansion plans approved Monday night by the local housing board.
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