Vermont studies new plan for Blue Cross Blue Shield
Vermont Banking and Insurance Department studies a proposed plan for the Vermont New Hampshire Blue Cross Blue Shield. Deputy Commissioner Eugene Lemke expects a spring decision as the $14.6 million surplus is reduced. The panel weighs higher premiums or reduced benefits to counter losses from expanded coverage.
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Eugene Lemke
Vermont
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Lemke
New Hampshire
John A. Durkin
Morton Denies U S Plans for Atlantic Offshore Drilling
Interior Secretary Rogers C B Morton said no decision or imminent action exists on offshore oil and gas exploration off the Atlantic coast. He noted the need for public disclosure, data evaluation, and full public participation before any decision. He asked Atlantic Coast governors to discuss with federal agencies as studies continue.
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Morton
U.S
Washington
UPI
Atlantic
Interior
Rogers C.B. Morton
Washington Evening Star
Interior Department
Maryland
New Jersey
Cape Cod
Mass
United States Atlantic
Ucs
Supreme Court
Atlantic States
Department
Atlantic Shelf
Baltimore Canyon
North Carolina
Georges Bank
New England
Gulf of Mexico
Pacific
California
Kennedy sees Nixon near unbeatable in 1972 outlook
UPI reports Sen. Edward Kennedy told the Christian Science Monitor he views President Nixon as nearly unbeatable next year. The projection says Kennedy implied Nixon could be invincible if key goals from visits to Pe king and Moscow succeed and the economy improves. Kennedy described Nixon as a particularly skillful politician.
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Boston
UPI
Edward M. Kennedy
Nixon
Christian Science Monitor
Kennedy
Washington
Godfrey Sperling Jr
Monitor
Peking
Moscow
Mideast
Missing rare books from Boston College library
About 250 rare 16th to 18th century volumes valued at 10 000 to 20 000 are missing from Boston College Bay State Library. The cage area restricted to staff housed the books discovered missing over 10 days to two weeks. FBI aided investigation and fingerprints found on shelves.
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Newton
Mass
UPI
Boston College
Bay State Library
England
FBI
Goldberg protests release to FBI of Ellsberg report
Arthur J. Goldberg faxes to David Rockefeller and Bayliss Manning objecting to the FBI subpoena and the Council on Foreign Relations releasing Dr. Daniel Ellsberg’s private report titled Escalation as a Military Strategy in Limited War under confidentiality rules. He calls the move unconstitutional and demands a special meeting to address free speech and association rights.
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Washington
UPI
FBI
Daniel Ellsberg
Arthur J. Goldberg
Goldberg
U.S
United Nations
Ellsberg
Council On Foreign Relations
Council
David Rockefeller
Bayliss Manning
John T. Swing
U.S. District Court
Boston
Samuelson sees Nixon plan as two cheers for 1972 economy
Economist Paul Samuelson told Simmons College students that Nixon's new program rates two cheers but will likely yield only an anemic recovery next year. He projects labor contracts will be honored after the 90 day wage price freeze ends but anticipates continued controls and possible political backlash in 1972. He called Nixon flexible enough to drop controls if public opposition grows, while warning against a future system that loses public support.
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Boston
UPI
Paul A. Samuelson
Nixon
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Simmons College
Samuelson
Vermont seeks $175000 in federal drug rehab funds
The Vermont Drug Rehabilitation Division invites communities to apply for federal funds totaling 175000 for local drug programs. It already operates in Burlington Montpelier the Northeast Kingdom and Windsor Bellows Falls and urges Rutland or Champlain Valley rural areas to apply as part of a statewide comprehensive program. Local OEO community action programs and community mental health clinics are cited as effective springboards.
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Waterbury
VPI
Vermont
Burlington
Montpelier
Northeast Kingdom
Windsor-Bellows Falls
Rutland
Champlain Valley
OEO
Vermont lawyers examine state prison conditions in Windsor
UPI reports a Vermont bar association special committee studies the correctional system at the 162-year-old maximum security facility in Windsor. Judge James L. Oakes leads the effort as bids for a modern prison stalled. the panel plans to present views to the 1972 General Assembly after hearings with officials and experts.
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Windsor
UPI
Vermont
Vermont Bar Association
U.S. Appeals
James L. Oakes
General Assembly
Oakes
Salem man held on felony assault charges in Washington County Jail
In New York Salem a Greenwich man is held on a $2,500 bail in Washington County Jail awaiting action by District Attorney George S. Morse on felony assault second degree and misdemeanor assault third degree charges. Dennis Shaw of Hoosick Falls was attacked Saturday evening in Salem, suffering a broken nose and jaw. companion John Carelli, also of Hoosick Falls, was beaten but less severely. Gary Saunders was arrested after weekend investigation. In Ballston Spa Saratoga County Historical Society to purchase Brookside Mansion built in 1787 at Fairgrounds Hill for 13500 to be a museum. previous museum site was part of the Old Saratoga County Courthouse now torn down.
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Salem
Greenwich
Washington County
George S. Morse
Dennis Shaw
Hoosick Falls
John Carelli
Gary Saunders
Ballston Spa
Saratoga County
Hisorical Society
Brookside
Fairgrounds Hill
Williams College protesters push voting rights in Berkshire
In Williamstown a group of 20 Williams College students and faculty including James MacGregor Burns demonstrated for voting registration rights ahead of the November 29 town meeting. Town officials warned mass voting could shift town decisions, while North Adams plans a new City Hall at West Main and State, weighing the former Hunter Machine Co. site and a $600,000 grant for a high school priority.
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Williamstown
Williams College
James MacGregor Burns
J. Elwood Lamphear
North Adams
West Main
State Streets
City Hall Planning Committee
Joseph R. Bianco
Hunter Machine Co
North Adams Teachers Seek Court Ruling on Sick Leave Pay
North Adams Teachers Association seeks a declaratory judgment from Berkshire Superior Court after the rejection of severance pay for retired members based on unused accumulated sick leave. Christmas lighting on Main Street approved by NARA with note that all Main Street proposals must pass through NARA.
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North Adams
North Adams Teachers Association
Berkshire Superior Court
Main Street
North Adams Redevelopment Authority
NARA
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John Arrington
Reno
Western Union
Keboris
Monet
Bankamericard
Wis
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North Adams, Mass
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County Street
First National Stores
North Bennington Road
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Loveless Eyes Special Fund
Brattleboro
Jessie Lee Watson
Vermont Yankee
Windham
John H. Carnahan
Watson
Edward John
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