Beame warns Ford of default shock waves
Mayor Abraham Beame warned that a New York City default would trigger billions in national economic damage and urged President Ford to back federal guarantees for city loans. He said the city does not seek funds but warned of consequences including lower tax receipts and higher unemployment and food stamp costs.
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Washington
UPI
Abraham Beame
U.S
Ford
New York City
National Press Club
Beame
America
Commission
Saigon
New York
Belgrade
San Francisco
Bill Patrick
Laurel
Kentucky
Thelma Stovall
Shirley Palmer-Ball
Krupsak
Meg Katz
Stop Era
Baltimore
William Schaeffer
Claudette Chandler
Lee
Church charges Ford with coverup over intelligence probes
Sen Frank Church accuses President Ford of stalling investigations into U S spy agencies and blocking hearings. He cites Ford's opposition to publishing the CIA assassination report and firing CIA Director Colby while nominating George Bush to replace him. Goldwater urges halting probes, saying they threaten national intelligence efforts.
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Washington
UPI
Senate Intelligence Committee
Ford
U.S
Frank Church
D-Idaho
CIA
National Security Agency
William E. Colby
Church
George Bush
Colby
Senate
House
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Eagles buy Bennington building after seven hour Ray's sale
The Fraternal Order of Eagles of Lebanon New Hampshire buys the Ray's Market building on North Street Bennington for 50000 dollars. The 235 member Eagles plan to relocate from 148 North Street within a month. The former lodge on North Street burned on November 20 1972.
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Larry Gray
Barber Sales Inc
Lebanon
N.H
Ray
North Street
Bennington
Order of Eagles
Alfred Pinsonneault
Eagle
North St
Eagles
Equal rights battles fail in New York and New Jersey
United Press International reports Tuesday's elections saw New York and New Jersey defeat proposed equal rights amendments, while women won major posts in Mississippi and Kentucky. In San Francisco George Moscone led early mayoral returns with Dianne Feinstein close behind, signaling a likely runoff.
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Mississippi
Kentucky
New York
New Jersey
San Francisco
George Moscone
Dianne Feinstein
Board of Supervisors
Baltimore
Hartford
Conn
Toledo
Ohio
Miami
Indiana
Evelyn Gandy
Washington
UPI
Ford
White re elected Boston mayor and anti husing sweep
Inside the paper highlights a broad set of local and national items noting White's re election as Boston mayor, anti husing candidates sweeping races, Franco rallies, and related political momentum across pages 2 to 5 with cultural and editorial context.
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Boston
Museum
Waring Partridge
Melvin Maddocks
George Aiken
Hoosick
Manchester Selectmen
Pownal
Finian
Pete Seeger
Hudson River
John Page
Vermont
Manchester
Palmer
Cy Young
Bennington Auditors Urge Tightening Town Finances
Town auditors from Main LaFrentz and Co. told Bennington selectmen to tighten financial procedures amid $126,000 in delinquencies. They urged removing certain back assessments, hiring a fulltime tax collector, centralizing assets, stricter inventories, two-signature withdrawals, daily cash deposits, and microfilming records. Some recommendations already began, with others to be studied rather than enforced immediately.
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Main LaFrentz and Co
Bennington
John Malone
Ronald Higgins
Senior Citizens Center
Home Health Agency
Recreation Department
R. Alma Langlois
Vermont radiology expert warns of disaster manpower gaps
Vermont health officials say limited funding and staff hinder training for nuclear disaster response. A drill near Vermont Yankee showed the need for radiation detection training, better notification timing, and coordinated roadblocks. Transportation and evacuation plans face funding and implementation challenges while neighboring states lag in planning.
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Montpelier
UPI
Vermont
David Scott
State Health Department
Vermont Yankee
Vernon
Scott
State defends radiation pact amid federal oversight clash
Vermont officials defend a 1970 five year old accord restricting Vermont Yankee emissions as not pre-empting federal authority. Assistant Attorney General Benson Scotch says the agreement, signed by plant officials and environmental groups, should stand even after a federal appeals court asserted federal control over nuclear regulation.
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Scott
John Calhoun
Scotch
State Nuclear Advisory Committee
Vermont
Vermont Yankee
Harry Ashe
R-Williamstown
State Industrial Hygiene
Ashe
House
Bennington town manager race sees another withdrawal
A strong contender, Robert M. Jones of Williamstown Massachusetts, withdrew from the Bennington town manager race citing unexpected publicity in the Berkshire Eagle. Jones, who has led Williamstown since 1971, said he still has board support but pulled out after the newspaper report.
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Bennington
Board of
Selectmen
Robert M. Jones
Williamstown
Mass
WMNB
North Adams
Berkshire Eagle
Pittsfield
Jones
Janes
South Burlington
Ronald G. Coltran
Colchester
Deere
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Sen. Church
The
Woolmington
N.Y
N.J
United Press International
By Rob Woolmington
Main
LaForentz
By William Poole
Guilford
Brattleboro
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Connecticut River
James Conway
Bennington Convalescent Center
Frances Bender
Anchorage. Alaska
API
Alyeska Pipeline Service Co
Alyeska
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