Charter changes explained at Bennington hearing
Fewer than 50 residents attended a hearing on proposed town charter amendments set for a November 30 vote. Officials outlined corrective changes aligned with state law, including removing an obsolete overseer of the poor role and details of a North Bennington tax discount tied to its separate water system.
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Nixon Opens 1972 Drive With Fundraiser Swing
President Nixon acted as an active candidate at high level Republican fundraisers in New York Chicago and Beverley Hills prompting supporters led by Vice President Agnew to urge his re election. He praised Agnew praised by name while stressing peace in Vietnam and promising new economic plans. He criticized the Senate for blocking foreign aid and explained his Amchitka test decision.
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ACLU eyes court fight on student voter registration
Vermont ACLU executive panel weighs challenge after nine to one vote to delay action. The group seeks research showing a pattern of discrimination in Middlebury college student registration, as the Board of Civil Authority reviews town voter lists and adds or drops names, many students among those affected.
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Montreal Post Office Bomb Blast Felt Across City
A bomb at a Montreal post office rocked the city early today near Metropolitan Boulevard, shattering windows and blowing a door off. No injuries reported, marking the second attack at the site in 18 months claimed by the FLQ. The blast was heard across Montreal and into Nun’s Island eight miles away.
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Police reconstruct Ostrander fatality details released
State's Attorney Neil S. Moss said William J. Ostrander 33 of Cohoes died accidentally after a late Saturday drive into Granger Hollow Shaftsbury. Ostrander and Clara M. Prusky 22 lived together. car transmission failure left the gear in drive but not moving.
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Vietnamese veteran politician Nguyen Van Bong assassinated
In Saigon a veteran Viet politician and Progressive party cochairman Nguyen Van Bong, 42, was killed by a plastic bomb while returning home for lunch. Two bodyguards and seven bystanders were wounded. The attack, blamed on Communists, ends Bong's bid as a top prime ministerial candidate amid party split and Thieu government tensions.
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Gov Davis urges Betit to reconsider quitting as social welfare chief
Governor Deane C. Davis asked Joseph Betit to stay on as Social Welfare Commissioner after Betit hinted at resignation. Betit will take two weeks off, then meet with Human Services Secretary Cowles to discuss differences. Cowles has not accepted a written resignation, and Davis urged Betit to remain.
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Muskie accuses Nixon of judging on pollution
Sen. Edmund S. Muskie charges President Nixon favors a business as usual approach to water pollution and urges a clear decision on clean water timing. He notes bipartisan Senate support for a 1985 goal funded by 14 billion in federal grants, while EPA head Ruckelshaus warns against turning pollution control into a campaign issue.
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Inside Mt Anthony smoking policy debate page four
Summary notes discuss the Mt Anthony smoking policy with letters an editorial and a cartoon on page four concerns about promotional advertising PSB rulings utilities say they will abide broadcasters unhappy John Page revisits pesticides rustiness on cockroaches on page six Morrisseau takes aim at bureaucracy in Manchester page nine Shafer reflects on football evolution from pigskin to modern forms page twelve
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