Budget crunch prompts MAW course cuts and redemption funding
At Mt Anthony School Board five hour meeting voters demand smaller budget while enrollments grow. Suicide noted course eliminations in languages arts industrial arts, staff limits spark debate. Board votes to fill courses to capacity and direct students to other options. Budget gamble on Bennington Redemption Center center funding discussed with 13,400 cost and profit risk. a back page reference notes further coverage.
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Raymond C. Murray
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Marion Smith
Robert McWaters
Murray
Ralph Wright
Redemption Center
Salmon denies CIA use to suppress communists remarks
Gov. Thomas Salmon rejected a Brattleboro Reformer report that he favored using the U S intelligence network to suppress Communist parties in the United States and abroad He said his remarks were misinterpreted and that the United States should not meddle directly in other governments He stressed support for intelligence capacity but not covert intervention His rival Scott Skinner condemned any effort to subvert elections and urged Salmon to clarify his views at an August debate in Burlington
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Castro to Withdraw Cuban Troops From Angola
UPI report from Luxembourg states Fidel Castro plans a troop withdrawal from Angola a potential precondition for improving U.S. Cuban relations Kissinger cited an intelligence check due in four weeks Castro has begun withdrawing at about 200 men weekly with 13 000 to 15 000 troops initially deployed in Angola Swedish officials and Olof Palme reported the withdrawal pace and Castro's pledge not to use forces in other regions The move follows U S pressure and affects Angola's civil war dynamics with the Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola and rival groups.
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Ford and Carter square off in six primary battles
United Press International reports President Ford seeks momentum in six simultaneous primaries in Arkansas Tennessee Kentucky Idaho Nevada and Oregon as Jimmy Carter tries to hold off Frank Church and Jerry Brown. Delegates at stake exceed 350 across both parties with Ford leading Reagan in pledged votes.
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Ford navigates tuna boat gangplank safety turn
President Ford, guided by crew, descended a steep tuna boat gangplank with care. White House press secretary Ron Nessen, watching, whispered he could not watch the moment.
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Post Office embezzlement at Kennedy Airport
Two New York postal workers David Walker and Helen Helton were charged with embezzling about 800000 in money parcels shipped to American banks from abroad. Authorities say a four month spree left much missing while investigators gathered evidence under an informant’s tip. Walker and Helton, both suspended, face federal embezzlement charges.
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Inside and Local News Summary Chronicle Review
Nation Hays scandal may upstage Mills while California bus crash aftermath unfolds. Boston clashes with Judge Garrity continues. Vermont Life issue tops lists. District Court news and 300 attend state AA convention noted. Tom Braden Cuba JFK link discussed alongside Russell Baker politics pieces. California nuclear power debate cited as potential industry impact. Fresh Air Fund revival eyed as Shaftsbury rejects federal money. Lost mine of King Solomon teased. MAU dominates with 8th win across baseball tennis golf. Ali defeats title by TKO. Suns vs Cowens Silas struggle noted. Lake George salmon feature by John Randolph included.
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Concorde Flight Dramatically Captured Over Portugal
The narrator recalls a high altitude Concorde voyage above Portugal at 56,000 feet, noting the dark sky and the thrill of the ride. A Philadelphia Inquirer observer, Ron Smith, describes a rapid heartbeat while praising the cabin air and sense of regular flight, hinting at forthcoming reports.
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