O'Shea outlines reform and energy plans for Congress
O'Shea campaigns on job creation through free enterprise or public private partnerships, targets welfare abolition, and champions new priorities with a focus on recycling. He opposes revenue sharing, advocates tax cuts to empower states, and pushes energy diversification including hydro, solar, and international pacts with Canada. He calls for national health care, a scaled back defense budget, and a Marshall Plan style approach to aid Latin America. He criticizes Vermont Yankee intervention, backs an east west highway connector, and jeers rival Daniel Allen's bid while acknowledging Allen's possible support.
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O’shea
Dennis J. Morrisseau
Nixon-Agnew
Deane C. Davis
Vermont
Canada
Quebec
Sens
Aiken
Stafford
Maine
Congress
U.S
Latin America
Vietnam
Davis
Brattleboro
Daniel Allen
Rutland
Allen
Dan
Opposed Connecticut River parkway drew local criticism
Residents and town officials in Lyme and surrounding communities attacked Sen. Ribicoff's 23 million plan to create a 23 500 acre parkway along the Connecticut River. Critics warned it would destroy the environment, invite uncontrolled development and hardship from added tourism and road costs. Supporters from Interior cited preservation aims and a broader plan for a river valley preserve.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
New England
Lyme
Conn
Board of Finance
James H. Thach
House Parks and Recreation
Connecticut River
Old Saybrook
Haddam
Interior Department
Canadian
Long Island Sound
William G. Moore
Riverway
Moore
Parks and Recreation Department
Allen to debate Morrisseau in Vermont TV clash
Rep. Daniel Allen of Rutland agrees to join Dennis Morrisseau in a 30 minute televised debate on WCAX in Burlington and WPTZ in Plattsburgh. The four Democrat candidates were invited though O'Brien and O'Shea had not committed yet. Morrisseau criticized Nixon and said he would beat O'Brien next week.
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Wptz-Tv
Plattsburgh
Morrisseau
Montpelier
Nixon
U.S
U.S. Supreme Court
O’brien
Vermont Liquor Board extends state drinking hours
The Vermont Liquor Control Board plans to file revisions to extend alcohol sale and consumption hours. Under the new rules, all establishments could sell liquor until 2 a.m on weekdays and have 30 extra minutes to drink, with 3 a.m closures on New Years Eves if weekdays. The 1 a.m. Saturday close remains, and the board may revisit that statute before 1972. A separate St Michael's College license suit remains with the attorney general's office.
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Montpelier
UPI
Vermont Liquor Control Board
Vermont
Secretary of State
St. Michael's College
Attorney General's Office
Ripon Society suits to strike GOP delegate formula
The Ripon society a liberal Republican group seeks a court ruling that the 1972 Republican national convention delegate formula is unconstitutional claiming it shortchanges the eight most populous states. A related Democratic suit asks delegations be allocated solely by last election vote totals.
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Washington
UPI
Ripon Society
Cambridge
Mass
U.S
Supreme Court
Massachusetts liquor prices to fall state hearing reveals plan
At a public hearing on the states minimum price law, Nathan Ross of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission said liquor prices will be lower though exact amounts could not be specified. Chairman Howard Miller outlined pricing based on wholesalers costs volumes and rival state prices as border retailers may drop prices to stay competitive with neighboring states.
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Boston
UPI
State
Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission
Massachusetts
Nathan Ross
ABCC
Commission
Howard M. Miller
Branon weighs Vermont party leadership bid against Esposito
Former Agriculture Commissioner Robert J. Branon weighs a challenge to Democratic State Chairman Francis Esposito after county endorsements and backing from ex Lt. Gov. John J. Daley. Esposito has led the party since 1968 as Branon considers the best interest of the party. A three day conference on power generation and environment will be held in Stowe starting Jan 13 1972 with about 250 attendees. Agriculture Commissioner Edward Eurich to hold pesticide hearing prompted by Gerald James of Brattleboro. A Brattleboro firm donates 500 to the Vermont Water Resources Department after Barrows Coal Co pleads no contest for a 5000 gallon oil spill in the Connecticut River.
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Fairfield
UPI
Robert J. Branon
Francis Esposito
Branon
Franklin County
Democratic Organization
John J. Daley
Rutland
Wether
Democratic Party
Esposito
Washington, D.C
Stowe
Charles L. Fishman
Public Resources Inc
Public Resources
Sierra Club
Fishman
Vermont
Philip H. Hoff
Montpelier
Edward Eurich
Gerald James
Brattleboro
Environmental League of the
Connecticut River Valley
James
Vermont Water Resources Department
Connecticut
John Carnahan
Barrows Coal Co
Vermont Agency For Research
Connecticut River
Albany Bus Strike Threat Over Negotiations With CDTA
In Albany, United Traction Co. drivers may strike Monday unless new owners begin meaningful negotiations with the union. CDTA had been negotiating as the takeover was being arranged, but talks ended two weeks ago. The Labor Department refuses to fund CDTA to buy the bankrupt company until arbitration or a strike allowance is agreed. Autopsies ordered in Schenectady after two teens found dead in a parked car. Monica Flis, 19, and Michael Poteralski, 19, deaths suspected carbon monoxide poisoning pending final ruling.
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Albany
United Traction Co
Capital District Transportation Authority
CDTA
U.S. Labor Dept
Labor Dept
Schenectady
Monica Fis
Michael Poteralski
Rotterdam
Miss Flis
Missing Clarksburg housewife triggers state police alert
An all state missing person bulletin has been issued for Catherine Ann MacTeer a 20 year old Clarksburg housewife after investigators found no evidence she boarded a Boston bound bus. Fosser said leads in Boston were exhausted and the case remains unresolved as authorities seek information on her whereabouts.
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Clarksburg
Philip J. Fosser
Catherine Ann MacTeer
Middle Road
Boston
Pittsfield
North Adams
Fosser
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