Bennington studies leasing plan to relieve Mt Anthony crowding
Mt Anthony Union High School weighing in community facilities to reduce overcrowding by September 1972. Curriculum committee led by Mrs Mary Dailey expands to include administrators teachers and citizens. Subcommittees study using other buildings voucher system extended year open campus and double sessions with Rochester Vermont as a model and aim to create smaller schools with student led curriculums and shared responsibilities.
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Mt. Anthony Union High School
Mary Dailey
North Bennington
Union High School
Mt. Anthony
Dailey
Marie Bergquist
Bennington
Bergquist
Rochester
Woodstock bomb attempts probed by Vermont prosecutor
Windsor County State's Attorney Frank Mahady opened an inquiry into a string of bombing attempts in Woodstock. A small bomb at the Woodstock covered bridge caused no damage, and a house was allegedly bombed on May 16 with no injuries. Mahady faulted police for not notifying his office and said he had learned of the explosive discovery at a local park only from the press.
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Woodstock
UPI
Windsor County
Frank Mahady Friday
Woodstock Covered Bridge
Mahady
Antitrust suit filed over shared wire services pact
The Justice Department filed a civil antitrust suit in Brooklyn charging the New York Times and Chicago Daily News Sun-Times with violating the Sherman Act by sharing a single wire and sales force for their supplemental news services. Defendants include New York Times Co and Field Enterprises Inc. The government says the arrangement lessens competition and infringes on separate editorial and managerial operations. The publishers deny the charges and note FTC approval for wire sharing.
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Washington
UPI
Justice Department
New York Times
Chicago Daily News and
Sun-Times
U.S. District Court
Brooklyn
New York Times Co
New York Times Sales, Inc
Field Enterprises, Inc
Chicago Daily News Sun- Times
U.S
Arthur Ochs Sulzberger
Marshall Field
Chicago Sun- Times
Chicago Daily News
Weekend Forecast Signals Mild Temperatures
Gradual clearing develops today with afternoon highs in the 70s. Tonight will be fair with lows in the 40s. Sunday warms again to near 70s under sunny skies as the weekend continues.
GM pledges big push to cut auto pollution at shareholders meeting
General Motors chairman James Roche announced a 150 million dollar plan to clean exhaust pollution, part of an all-out effort to address air quality. Campaign GM pressed three governance and transparency proposals as the annual meeting drew fewer attendees than last year. Bishop John E. Hines urged ethics over profit, calling GM to cease operations in South Africa due to racial policies.
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Detroit
UPI
General Motors Corp
James M. Roche
Roche
John E. Hines
Episcopal Church
South Africa
Bishop Hines
Justice
General Motors
Resor resigns as Army secretary after six years
Army secretary Stan ley R. Resor resigns after six years spanning the Johnson and Nixon eras amid Vietnam buildup and the My Lai affair. He hopes to return to New York law practice and will stay until a successor is chosen. Resor demoted Maj. Gen. Samuel W. Koster and reprimanded Brig. Gen. George H. Young for failing to investigate the My Lai killings.
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Washington
UPI
Stanley R. Resor
Army
Johnson
Nixon
U.S
Vietnam
Pentagon
Resor
My Lai
Daniel Z. Henkin
New York
Henkin
Laird
Samuel W. Koster
Americal
Koster
George H. Young
Accused sheriff freed after rate arraignment
Washington County Sheriff Mark Brown was released on his own recognizance after pleading innocent to assaulting a prisoner at the county lockup. The charge arose from a two day secret probe into inmate mistreatment at the Montpelier lockup. Brown faces trial in Middlebury District Court Wednesday.
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Torney
Kimberly Cheney
Montpelier
Cheney
Brown
Harold Potter
Insurance rates rise for autos in Vermont
The Vermont Banking and Insurance Department approved a 14 percent increase in auto insurance rates retroactive to April 15. Commissioner Charles Black said the hike, backed by the Insurance Service Organization, is not excessive or discriminatory. The change affects over 60 000 motorists and followed a protest hearing held April 28.
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Montpelier
API
Banking and Insurance Department
Charles Black
Insurance Service Organization
Black
Crowley
Department d
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Deane C. Davis
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Arizona
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Maine
Patrick J. Lucey
Wisconsin
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