Morrisseau returns to Democrats in Vermont primary race
Dennis J. Morrisseau announces he is leaving the Liberty Union to run as a full fledged Democrat for the US congressional nomination, calling on opponent Bernard O Shea to withdraw. He cites pressure from Democratic supporters to defeat Judge J William OBrien and notes past election margins with O Shea.
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Burlington
Dennis J. Morrisseau
The
Liberty Union
Bernard G. O'Shea
Morrisseau
Brattleboro
Peter I. Diamondstone
William Meyer
Rupert
Chittenden County
J. William O’brien
O’brien
O’shea
Libery Union
Stafford
Phase II outlines targets for big firms in post freeze economy
Washington UPI Phase II details how price controls shift after the wage price rent freeze ends. Firms over 100 million in annual sales must notify 30 days before price raises and may see panel objection. Under 100 million can raise prices Sunday with price lists. 50 to 100 million report quarterly. others face spot checks. Government aims for 2.5 percent annual price rise, cost increases driving hikes, not profit aims.
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Washington
UPI
General Motors
General Foods
The
Price Commission
Butz named Nixon agriculture secretary succeeding Hardin
Earl L. Butz, Purdue dean and former Eisenhower aide, joins Nixon's cabinet as agriculture secretary. He succeeds Clifford M. Hardin, who will join Ralston Purina as vice chairman of research and development. The White House says policy remains unchanged as critics question Butz's record with Benson era policies.
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UPI
Earl L. Butz
Purdue University
Eisenhower
Nixon
Butz
Clifford M. Hardin
Ralston Purina Co
St. Louis
But Butz
Ezra Taft Benson
Lawrence F. O’brien
O’brien
Benson
Purdue
Major to be walking candidate in Vermont Senate race
Rep Randolph T Major Jr of Westminster announces he will walk the length of Vermont to build a door to door campaign for the unexpired Senate term. The freshman state legislator, unopposed in the primary, plans a 27 day trek from Albury to Vernon starting Nov 18, visiting Burlington Montpelier Rutland and Brattleboro as he seeks a Democrat Republican and Independent coalition to challenge interim Sen Robert T Stafford in the Jan 7 special election. He calls the walk a publicity device to gain exposure and cites economy and Nixon policy as campaign issues.
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Major
Massachusetts
Vermont
Albury
Vernon
Burlington
Montpelier
Rutland
Brattleboro
Nixon
State urges calm as Vermont deer herd shrinks
Vermont opens deer season as herd size falls from 230000 in 1966 to about 150000 this year. The Fish and Game Department says the drop reflects harsh winters and forest food limits, urging patience plus forest and herd management to reverse the decline. Deer will briefly appear in spring before hunting resumes.
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Montpelier
Vermont
State Fish and Game Department
Inside Page Questions and Column Announcements
An itemized look at Page 2 discusses Phase II impact and a new food columnist debuts with an upcoming Page 3 column name. Page 4 previews the Banner’s GOP primary choice. Page 6 reports Sunderland school finance concerns blaming architect estimates. Page 8 analyzes whether money attracts oddity or vice versa. Page 9 quotes J Paul Getty on super-rich troubles. Page 11 notes Marinaro’s mile attempt toward Heisman status.
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J. Paul Getty
Marinaro
Heismanland
Holden nominated U S court judge for Vermont post
President Nixon named James L. Holden Vermont chief justice to fill a U S District Court seat. Holden, 57, has served eight of 15 years on the Vermont Supreme Court and would create a vacancy in the state system. Names considered include Ernest Gibson III Wynn Underwood and John Dinse.
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Vermont Public Service Board
Holden
Percival Shangraw
St. Albans
Judicial Selection Board
Supreme Court
Deane C. Davis
Public Service Board
Ernest W. Gibson III
U.S
Ernest Gibson Jr
Vermont
Wynn Underwood
Middlebury
John Dinse
Burlington
Gov
Davis
Front runner Mallory frames image as manufactured issue in Vermont race
Richard W. Mallory, nearing the end of his first statewide campaign, says voters focus on pocketbook issues and regional coverage shapes perception. He notes northern Vermont shows more welfare concern while southern areas seek international topics, backs revenue sharing, criticizes foreign aid cuts, and advocates a fusion energy crash program as a national priority.
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Richard W. Mallory
Bennington
Windham
The
Agency of Administration
Bennington County
R. Marshall Witten
Mallory
Vermont
Montpelier
Burlington
South
Nixon
Bernard O’shea
Ways & Means Committee
Wilbur Mills
U.N
U.S
America
Newsmen accuse White House of secrecy and intimidation
Three White House correspondents accused the Nixon administration of secrecy and attempting to intimidate the press. White House Press Secretary Ronald Ziegler denied the charges, saying leaks reflect policy not selling the president. The remarks came at Sigma Delta Chi meetings with reporters Hugh Sidey Helen Thomas and Dan Rather criticizing hush governance and Agnew rhetoric.
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Hardin
Ronald L. Ziegler
White House
Washington
UPI
Sigma Delta Chi
Professional Journalism Society
Hugh Sidey
Life Magazine
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Johnson
Helen Thomas
United Press International
Dan Rather
CBS
Spiro T. Agnew
Daniel Schorr
FBI
Schorr
Richard Salant
Rather
Mallary OBrien lead Vermont college poll in primary race
Vermont college poll shows Republican front runner Richard Mallary ahead of five rivals while Democrat side is led by OBrien of Chittenden County. The survey of 600 indicates 66 percent undecided for the Nov 16 special primary and notes momentum for Secretary of State Richard Thomas. Doyle called 70 to 80 percent of 237,000 eligible voters unlikely to vote.
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William Doyle
Washington County
Frank Bryan
St. Michael’s College
Mallory
Doyle
Richard Thomas
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