Subtle hints point to new networks and media control
A White House study proposes up to 67 additional VHF stations in the 100 largest markets, signaling possible new competition to NBC CBS and ABC. The plan raises concerns in television circles that the administration may seek to influence news coverage while expanding broadcast capacity. A separate UPIs note reports William Steven Rich, 22, of Nashville died in Danby Four Corners Road crash after his car left the road and rolled.
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New York
Patrick V. Buchanan
White House
Nixon
Buchanan
CBS Morning News
Clay T. Whitehead
Office of Telecom
Miami
Johnstown
Altoona
Dallas-Fort Worth
Kansas City
Detroit
American Broadcasting Company
Columbia Broadcasting System
National Broadcasting Company
Office of Telecommunications Poliizy
DANBY
UPI
William Steven Rich
Nashville
Tenn
Danby Four Corners
Rutland
Rich
Dale Kirt Smith
Brattleboro
Smith
Raam
Steven Reiner
Putney
Tinmouth
William Rich
River Road
North Shire Senior Center Bake Sale Plans and Events
The North Shire Senior Center in Manchester reports a $300 event gain and outlines plans to expand next year with bake sale, Christmas bazaar, and tag sale tables. Upcoming activities include a dinner on Nov 14 at St Pauls Church, Men s Night on Nov 8, a November sing along led by Gertrude Bell, and a craft workshop on Nov 9 to prep for 1974 bazaar.
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Manchester
St. Paul’s Church
Sarge MacMillan
Equinox House
Dick Comello
Garlic John’s
Gertrude Bell
Len Stokes
Beaulah
Len
Dorothy Kraft
North Adams Rink Schedule for Nov 4 to 10
The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Rink in North Adams Massachusetts posts a revised weekly public skating calendar for Nov 4 through 10. Notable changes include Troy Youth hockey taking 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday and NASC hockey added or shifted on several weekday slots with various hockey groups scheduled across Monday to Saturday.
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North Adams
Mass
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Troy Youth Hockey
Mt. Anthony High
Christmas Brook Skating Club
North Adams State College
North Berkshire
NASC
Pavelehek Hockey
Hudson Valley
Troy
Valatie Blues
Hoosick voters choose 13 offices and 10 amendments
Hoosick Falls residents vote tomorrow November 6 on 13 town county and state offices plus one proposition and 10 constitutional amendments. Polls open in nine districts with locations listed from Hoosick Community Center to Mary MacDonald’s Garage. Key races include county executive candidate William J. Murphy and County Treasurer Edward Pattison and several town offices with incumbents facing GOP and Democratic challengers.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Hoosick
Town of Hoosick
Church Street
Grange Hall
Buskirk
North Hoosick
Graphic Arts
Elm Street
Town of
Books Added To Martha Canfield Library In October
Arlington library expanded its collection this October with numerous new titles across genres. Notable adult additions include The Victim Is Always The Same The World of The Wood Duck In One Era And Out The Other The Way To Dusty Death Log Cabin Noble Strawberries In The Sea Abraham Lincoln The Mammals The Land And Wildlife Of North America The Birds From My Experience The Ashley Book Of Knots Alcoholics Anonymous Final Notice Not I Said The Sparrow Darshams Tower The Hills Of Home Ward 402 The Thistle And The Rose Womens Own Book Of Flower Arrangements Helen Van Pelt Wilsons Own Garden And Landscape Book Black Woman Juvenile title added was Black Woman by Katz.
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Arlington
Martha Canfield
Glasser
Plaidy
Helen van Pelt Wilson
Wilson
Katz
ASCS official predicts fall in food prices in NE
South Burlington reports Glen Weir of the U S Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service told a New England conference that record crops of wheat corn soybeans barley and oats plus supply and demand will push prices down. He said consumers will shift back to beef as producer prices drop.
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South Burlington
UPS
U.S. Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Glen Weir
New England Agricultural and Stabilization Service
Weir
Contaminated Cans Found at Rutland County Restaurant
Vermont Health Department reports bulged Conte Crushed Tomatoes cans found at a Rutland County restaurant. Public urged not to open or use any bulged Conte brand cans packed by Conte and Sons Packing Co. and Iron Mountain Food Co. Harold Sargent notes swelling signals a problem.
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Burlington
UPI
State Health Department
Rutland County
Health Department
Conte and Sons Packing Co
Iron Mountain Food Co
Palm
Harold Sargent
Environmental Health
Department
Final Campaign Push for County Executive Race in Rensselaer
In Rensselaer County both Democratic and Republican leaders predicted victory in the final day of campaigning for the new county executive post and a solid showing in the 20 member legislature. Albany focus remains on Gov. Rockefeller's 3.5 billion transportation bond proposal with 2.1 billion for mass transit and 1.4 billion for highways. The statewide race for chief judge of the Court of Appeals pits Breitel Fuchsberg and Leff in a bitter contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Rensselaer County
Edward F. McDonough
Douglas Hudson
McDonough
Hudson
GOP
Albany
Rockefeller
New York City
Court of Appeals
Charles Breitel
Jacob Fuchsberg
James Leff
Conte predicts oil shortage and accuses Nixon plan flaws
In Berkshire, Congressman Silvio Conte warns of a severe winter oil shortage and accuses the Nixon administration of foot-dragging on the heating oil fuel allocation program. He criticizes unprepared White House leadership and a staff shortage at the Office of Oil and Gas.
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Pittsfield
Silvio Conte
Nixon
Conte
White House
Congress
Massachusetts Republican
Washington
Office of Oil and Gas
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Les Brown
Times News Service
Tennessee Man
North Shire Senior Center
Rupert
Rupert Board of School
Rupert School
Edward Pattison
Thomas G. Restino
Edward Cottrell
Robert K. Shiland
Raymond Calhoun
John (Doogie) Mahar
William Fitzpatrick
Edward J. Lukuskas
Frank J. Demick
John Gildea
Edward V. Gorman
Lawrence Murphy
Rudolph V. Beck
George McEvoy
Zayre
North Adams BackHome
Artery Arcade
Mammoth Mart
Bennington
New England
Vermont
Rail Business
ST. Johnsbury
Yer Transportation Authority
St. Johnsbury and Lamoille County Railroad
Robert Gensburg
St. Johnsburg
Lamoille County Businessmen’s Group
Gensburg
Samuel Pinsly
Boston
Down In
Berkshire
Dupont
Daniel Dupont
Superior Court
Worcester House of Corrections
Berkshire House of Correction
Williamstown
Williams College
George Gallup Jr
Burns W. Roper
Gallup
Roper
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