Rescuing the elms
Rescuing the elms surveys the spread of Dutch elm disease across New England with notes from tree expert Wayland H. Lloyd and Elm Research Institute. It traces origins, treatment trials in Bennington and Woodstock, and funded efforts by universities and federal agencies while warning of door to door cures.
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Rob Woolmington
New England
Bennington
Union
Main
Elm
Wayland H. Lloyd
Thoreau
New
Ohio
New York City
America
Holland
Lloyd
Elm Research Institute
Harrisville
N.H
Canadian Forest Service
DuPont
Bennington College
William E
Kate Phillips
University of Vermont
Burlington
Vermont
Gravel Breaks With Coast On 200-Mile Fish Bill
UPI reports Senator Mike Gravel Alaska GOP allies split from coastal colleagues calling to block a 200 mile U S fisheries extension. Gravel argues passage would violate treaties threaten world peace and cost jobs and money. Magnuson supports action while State Department warns against unilateral moves. Read on for Senate debate and House approval pressure.
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Washington
UPI
Mike Gravel
Alaska
Senate
U.S
Gravel
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Claiborne Pell
D-R.i
State Department
Warren G. Magnuson
Dwash
Don Young
Aalaska
Joel Pritchard
Rwash
Gerry E. Studds
D-Mass
House
House International Relations Committee
Henry Kissinger
Ford
Carlyle E. Maw
John Morton Moore
National Security Council
Interagency
Maw
Moore
United States
Atlantic Ocean drilling planned off New Jersey and Cape Cod
The US Geological Survey announced planned deep test wells off the East Coast to probe oil and gas potential. A 16,000-foot well near New Jersey and a 17,000-foot well near Cape Cod would begin an environmental and geological data gathering program ahead of possible leases.
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Washington
UPI
U.S
U.S. Geological Survey
New Jersey
Cape Cod
Atlantic
America
USGS
Interior Department
mid-Atlantic
North Atlantic
Baltimore Canyon
Georges Bank
Ocean Production Co
Continental
Weather outlook brings increasing clouds and warmth
A mild start gives way to rising clouds and higher temperatures with highs in the 50s. A chance of showers appears late today, tonight, and into tomorrow as the weather turns unsettled.
Vermont special session cost taxpayers over fifty thousand dollars
Vermont officials say a three day special legislative session to reject a tax increase cost just over 55000 dollars, about 18000 dollars per day. Of the total, 45000 paid salaries and expenses for 30 senators and 150 representatives, with 16042 in salaries and 14455 in expenses for the lawmakers. Some lawmakers returned part of their pay to the treasury.
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Legislative Council
Joel Cherington
Thomas Salmon
Cherington
House Ways and Means
House
Senate
Vermont Fuel Oil Up 5.5 Cents in Year, May Rise
Vermont officials say home heating oil rose 5.5 cents a gallon in the past 12 months with a potential additional 5 cent jump by Christmas. Energy Director Orr notes October price at 43.9 cents per gallon versus 38.4 cents in October 1974. Governor's aide Norman James warns fears for poor residents and emergency services if prices climb and federal price controls lapse.
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Norman James
Kissinger defies Cyprus memo subpoena at hearing
Secretary of State Kissinger grilled over a Cyprus policy memo refused to comply with a House Intelligence subpoena. He warned access could harm dissent channels and senior aides. Committee members debated behind closed doors as Otis Pike called the move ridiculous.
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Washington
UPI
Henry A. Kissinger
House Intelligence Committee
Ford
Otis Pike
D-N.y
Kissinger
State Department
U.S
Cyprus
Congress
Philip Hayes
Indiana
Ford says NYC finance not bailout of politics
White House press secretary Ron Nessen said President Ford views New York City's financial crisis as a political issue that voters will judge in 1976. He stressed the federal government cannot bail out the city and would only cooperate with a bankruptcy process, leaving essential services undecided.
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Washington
UPI
Ford
New York City
White House
Nessen
New York
Packard quits Ford campaign finance post amid resignations
David Packard a California industrialist resigns as Ford campaign finance chairman following earlier exit of Lee Nunn. Disputes cited with campaign director Howard Callaway, while Reagan moves to challenge Ford from the right and Mathias hints at a left challenge. Packard had secured California donor backing and led fundraising efforts for Ford.
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Washington
UPI
White House
David Packard
California
Ford
Lee Nunn
Howard
Bo”’ Callaway
Packard
Ronald Reagan
Sen
Charles Mathias
Reagan
Nunn
Callaway
Vermont race track revenues dip as state mulls options
Vermont's Green Mountain Park shows pari mutuel income 21 percent below last year with $1,072,000 collected by Friday versus $1,302,000 at the same point a year earlier. Officials cite uncertain harness season length and pending track application. past dog racing disruption cost about $500,000 in expected revenue.
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Montpelier
UPI
Vermont
Green Mountain Park
Joel Schlanger
Schlanger
Tary
State Racing Commission
Dog Owners’ Association
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Rudd
Teagle
Woodstock
John Scott
State Division of Plant and Pest Control
Magnuson
Studds
Young
James
Pesident Ford
Nyc
Ron Nessen
Viola Smith
Secre
Bennington Day Care Center
Bennington Night Care Center
Hubbard
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