Mao Urges World to Unite to Defeat U S Imperialism
In a rare Peking Radio broadcast Mao Tse tung called on the world to join in overthrowing U S imperialism and predicted revolutions in the United States and abroad would topple Nixon's fascist administration. He condemned U S policy in Indochina and warned of the danger of world war while urging mass movements against U S aggression.
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China
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Nixon Abandons Balanced Budget Goal Amid Deficits
Washington reports the Nixon administration abandons any near term balance goal, forecasting a 1970-71 deficit of 1.8 billion and 1.3 billion the next year. Budget Director Mayo cites tax plans on leaded gasoline, while Proxmire and others warn deficits could reach 3 to 4 billion.
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UPI
Nixon
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William Proxmire
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Proxmire
Gordon L. Allott
Colorado
Jacob K. Javits
New York
Mayo
White House
Congress
War Issue Splits Vermont Parties Over Nixon Cambodian Move
A Vermont political split forms along ideological lines over President Nixon's Cambodian action. The dispute pits factions within both major parties as supporters and dissenters align by stance on the war issue.
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Montpelier
Nixon
Vermont
Subway Crash Kills Two in Queens During Rush Hour
An Independent Line subway train being moved to a layup track rammed a switching train in Roosevelt Station Elmhurst Queens during the 8 am period. Two people died and at least 50 were injured as debris and smoke filled the tunnel. TA workers evacuated passengers while investigators assessed the scene. The disabled train, not believed to have passengers, collided with a regular passenger train, causing extensive damage and a 15 foot hole in the struck car.
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Roosevelt Station
Elmhurst
Queens
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Pownal Votes Down School Bond Yet Again
In a fourth defeat the Pownal town vote rejected a $633,565 proposal to add 15 classrooms at Center School, leaving the district amid overcrowding with no plan for next year. The defeat came as 298 yes and 267 no from 1,131 voters, prompting the school board to consider split sessions and an opinion poll to gauge public desire. Principal Bernard Bisson warned enrollment could rise to about 453 next year, worsening space shortages without new classrooms.
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Pownal
Carolyn Peckham
Peckham
Catherine Corcoran
State Board of Education
Vermont Dairymen Dump Milk in Protest Across States
In Vermont, about 75 Chittenden County dairy farmers dumped 2.5 tons of milk on a Paul Blair farm as part of a regional protest backed by the National Farmers Organization. Demonstrators, including 18 women and a child, carried signs urging relief for farmers and families. The action follows similar dumps in Maine New Hampshire and a planned event in Highgate Springs and Alburg to pressure processors for higher prices.
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UPI
Vermont
New England
Chittenden County
Paul Blair
Monroe
Maine
Waldo County
Rochester
N.H
National Farmers Organization
Robert Senesac
Springdale
New Hampshire
Franklin County
Lawrence Beaulieu
Highgate Springs
Grand Isle County
Joseph Polardy
Alburg
New Panel Will Review New York Court System
Governor Rockefeller signed into law Tuesday a bill creating a temporary commission to review New York State's court system. The panel will examine pre trial procedures civil rights decisions narcotics and divorce laws and bail and detention rules. It may recommend new or reorganized courts and changes in judge selection tenure and removal methods.
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Albany
N.Y
Rockefeller
Inside the Ecology Jobs Clash Column Update
John Chamberlain continues his series examining the conflict between ecology and jobs. A letter to the editor challenges safety claims for the nukes. The state Highway Department negotiates a parking promise with Manchester selectmen on Main Street.
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John Chamberlain
The
State Highway Department
Manchester Selectmen
Cushman Firm Denies Sale Rumors At Cushman Plant
Rumors swirl in North Bennington that the H T Cushman Mfg Corp furniture plant may be sold. Walter Scott, assistant to General Interiors vice president, said no definite agreement exists and denied a Wall Street Journal ad linked to the plant. He noted 32 hour weeks and layoffs reflect broader area slowdowns.
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North
Bennington
Walter Scott
Robert McGill
General Interiors
Cushman
New York
North Bennington
Wall Street Journal
Planned Parenthood Seeks To Form Vermont Clinic Here
David Scribner reports Planned Parenthood of Vermont seeks to open a Bennington clinic modeled after Rutland. Jack Darton outlines services including examinations, contraception advice, and birth control orientation. The Burlington group has a $100000 grant to staff the Burlington clinic and create local groups.
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Jack Darton
Planned Parenthood of
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Bennington
Rutland
Darton
Bennington Human Resources Council
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Burlington
Parenthood
Rock and mud slide closes Mohawk Trail segment in Florida
Three days of heavy rain triggered a rock and mud slide on Hoosac Mountain near Hairpin Curve, closing one lane and a portion of the Mohawk Trail Route 2 in Florida. Police reported rocks and mud covering part of the roadway for several hours.
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Mass
UPI
Hoosac Mountain
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