Fienberg Named District Court Judge for Bennington
Governor Salmon appointed George M. Fienberg 63 of Bennington to the District Court in Bennington to fill the unexpired Morrissey term. The selection, confirmed by press secretary Norman James, follows a closed-guard process with multiple applicants and a budgeted $22,700 annual salary as the bench returns to full-time status.
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Bennington
Thomas P. Salmon
Norman James
Salmon
Montpelier
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Seattle
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Bennington County
Neil S. Moss
Judicial Selection Board
John P. Morrissey
Superior Court
Fienberg
New York
District Court
Senate
Doris Buchanan
Debbie Briggs
Briggs
Kissinger Secures Israel Syria Disengagement Accord
An Israeli source says Kissinger won an in principle disengagement between Israel and Syria with details to be finalized for tonight's announcement. Israel to withdraw from 325 square miles of Syrian territory and an advance to a cease-fire line, with U S political support if retaliation occurs. Information Minister Peres to announce after a cabinet vote. ceremony at Meir residence planned.
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Israel
Syria
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U.S
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Vietnam
Israel Radio
Washington
Nixon
Damascus
Golda Meir
United States
Golan Heights
Dern Announces Senate Run From Bennington County
Claude Dern of Dorset becomes the first declared Democratic candidate for the state Senate from Bennington County. A former Dorset town representative in 1960 and 1969, Dern switched to the Democratic Party in 1961 after an unsuccessful 1960 Republican bid for Congress and a failed 1964 state Senate run. He has been active in local party groups, taught, and worked as an artist and construction worker, aiming to join the Senate Education Committee.
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Claude Dern
Dorset
Senate
Bennington County
Dern
Lee Claude Dern
Bob Packwood
Morse
GOP
Fulbright
Gulf of Tonkin
Oregon
Tom McCall
Victor Atiyeh
Clay Myers
Robert Straub
Vermont weighs action over Yankee emissions
Vermont officials including Attorney General Kimberly Cheney Public Service Board Chairman William Gilbert and Health Commissioner Dr Anthony Robbins prepared to decide legal action regarding radioactive releases from Vermont Yankee in Vernon The weekend discharge exceeded state limits by more than twofold and a prior emission did so as well Officials noted AEC regulation applies but state standards remain in force and the plant may face action for the May 9 burst Keyes said faulty fuel caused the releases and the plant paused repairs during the events
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AEC
Vermont
Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp
Cheney
Yankee
Robbins
Keyes
Panel Moves to Subpoena Nixon Tapes Amid Public Sessions
The House Judiciary Committee plans new subpoenas for Watergate tapes, while President Nixon’s lawyer James D. St Clair says Nixon will continue to ignore them. The panel agrees on subpoenas but faces futility in enforcement, as both parties push for public hearings and potential contempt actions.
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Washington
UPI
House Judiciary Committee
Nixon
James D. St. Clair
St. Clair
Lawrence F. Hogan
House
John J. Rhodes, Ariz
Committee
Friendly Farley leads Inside Road in light feature
Inside Road highlights a friendly wolf named Farley in a breezy page three piece. Moe Harrington writes a cheerful note, the MAU librarian contributes a letter, and Irving Fineman offers readable commentary across pages four. Cora Cheney analyzes Vermont economy foundations while Russell Baker imagines a poker game in Nixonland on page five. Dorset business figure enters District 25 contest on page six alongside a winning MHS essay entry and John Leaning at a weaving exhibit on page eight. MAU’s win boosts playoff chances. summer Post 13 baseball schedule appears on page thirteen. Kenneth Rush profile notes his White House role on page fourteen.
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Farley
Moe Harrington
MAU
Irving Fineman
Cora Cheney
Vermont
Russell Baker
Nixonland
Dorset
MHS
John Leaning
Kenneth Rush
White House
Oregon Morse comeback and Arkansas foes in Tuesday primaries
United Press International reports a wave against veteran officials in key primaries. Wayne Morse won in Oregon as Fulbright and Faubus were ousted in Arkansas, with Pryor and Straub contesting in separate races and Bumpers cruising to the Arkansas governor nomination amid a mood of anti establishment reform.
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Fulbright
Morse
Oregon
United Press International
New South
J. William Fulbright
Orval Faubus
Wayne Morse
Senate
Faubus
Frank Stubblefield
Kentucky
Dale Bumpers
Bumpers
House
U.S
John H. Jones
Winthrop Rockefeller
David Pryor
Poltics
Shaffe seeks re election to Vermont House seat
Democrat David B. Shaffe 24 of Union Street announces he will seek a second term in the Vermont House. He notes fulfillment of major campaign promises including property tax relief, environmental laws, and a partial fuel heat tax rebate. Shaffe chairs on Natural Resources and pledges support for recycling, changes to beverage container deposits, and a state land use plan. Primary in September.
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Vermont House
Shaffe
Union Street
Main Street
General Assembly
House Natural Resources Committee
Bennington
Vermont
House
R. Marshall Witten
Thomas H. Foster
Thomas R. Haley Jr
Natural Resources Committee
Vermont PSB pauses hearings on large utility rate hike
In Rutland Vermont the Public Service Board recessed hearings on the Central Vermont Public Service Corp rate case until July 8. CVPS experts urged a 33.6 percent average increase, noting varying costs by customer class and subsidies within the design though subsidies would shrink. Opposition testimony will resume in City Council chambers.
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UPI
Public Service Board
Vermont
Central Vermont Public Service Corp
Central
Ebasco Services
New York
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