VNRC urges Vermont to curb population growth and birth control
The Vermont Natural Resources Council urges the state to discourage immigration and promote birth control to limit growth. The report warns of pressure on jobs, taxes, land, and quality of life, estimating population could hit 700,000 by 2000. It calls for land use controls, farmland preservation, and a population commission, with no new highways.
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Lamoille
Addison
Bennington
David B. van Vleck
Natural Resources Council
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Middlebury College
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VNRC
Meir rejects Oct 22 ceasefire lines in Mideast dispute
Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir told Parliament there were no positions of 22 October and that no such lines exist. The dispute centers on U N peacekeeping control of the Cairo Suez road and the planned prisoner of war exchange. Finnish U N forces clashed with Israeli troops as talks with Dayan and U N General Siilasvuo continued. Egypt warns of Security Council and U S pressure, while Israel resupplies its forces along the east bank of the Suez Canal.
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United Press International
Golda Meir
Israel
Middle East
U.N. Security Council
Egypt
Mrs.Meir
Cairo-Suez
U.N
United Nations
Suez Canal
Ensio Siilasvuo
Jerusalem
Moshe Dayan
Siilasvuo
Mrs. Meir
Cairo
East Bank
Suez City
Security Council
United States
al Ahram
Kurt Waldheim
Mideast
Vermont Eyes Lake Shaftsbury State Park Purchase
The Forest and Parks Board reports a favorable field survey and begins appraisal for Lake Shaftsbury with about 100 acres, aiming to offer owners a monetary figure. Final decision rests with Environmental Conservation secretary Martin L. Johnson amid owner negotiations with Madeleine James and Peleg and Robert J. M. Matteson and Rohm parcel nearby.
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Vermont
Madeleine James
Gulf Oil pleads guilty to illegal Nixon contribution
Gulf Oil Corp and Vice President Claude C Wild Jr plead guilty to making a 100000 dollar illegal Nixon campaign donation and a 25000 dollar donation to other candidates. Judge Hart fines Gulf 5000 and Wild 1000, calling the act corrupting to government.
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Washington
UPI
Claude C. Wild Jr
U.S
George L. Hart Jr
Wild
Hart
Gulf
Watergate
Leon
Jaworksi
Braniff Airways
Harding L. Lawrence
American Air Lines
Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Co
Goodyear Tire Co
Ashland
Phillips Petroleum
Jaworski
Mt Anthony junior high consider top floor expansion
Mt Anthony School Board building committee endorsed adding seven or eight rooms atop the new wing of Mt Anthony Union Junior High to ease overcrowding. BSD bond issues and state aid concerns must be resolved before any construction. The board plans a policy review and public release once finalized.
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Mt. Anthony Union Junior High School
Mt. Anthony
Bennington School District
BSD
Social Studies Workshop
Nixon expands effort to restore credibility amid Watergate
President Nixon launches a broad push to regain public trust, inviting 234 GOP and some Democratic lawmakers for briefings while pledging to deliver more Watergate tapes and documents by November 20. He concedes one recording is missing as aides compile defenses, with public statements and meetings planned in coming weeks.
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UPI
Nixon
U.S. District Court
Ronald L. Ziegler
Ziegler
Congress moves quickly on emergency energy legislation
Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield promised swift action on energy bills as the Interior Committee advanced a measure granting the President powers to curb outdoor lighting reduce highway speeds suspend certain air rules and ration scarce fuel. He expected Senate debate starting Wednesday and passage by Thursday before a 10 day recess.
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UPI
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Nixon
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Mansfield
Johnny
Melvin R. Laird
Watergate Panel Pushes Formal Meeting With Nixon
The Senate Watergate Committee voted 5 1 to request a formal meeting with President Nixon at the White House to probe all aspects of the scandal. Members also said they would not join Nixon’s talks with other congressmen about Watergate.
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Republican Coordinating Committee
GOP
William Brock
R-Tenn
Nixon
James B. Allen
D-Ala
Middle East
U.S. District Court
White House
John N. Mitchell
John W. Dean III
Washington
UPI
Senate
Lowell P. Weicker
R-Conn
Agnew Disbarment Hearing Set By Maryland Court
A three judge panel will be named today or Wednesday to hear Agnew's disbarment petition filed by the Maryland Bar Association in the state court of appeals. The move follows Agnew's conviction by plea of no contest to a federal income tax evasion charge last month, with a $10,000 fine and probation.
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UPI
Spiro T. Agnew
United States
Maryland Bar Association
State Court of Appeals
Agnew
Inside Proposed Bennington skating rink plan hearing
The proposed skating rink complex for Bennington will receive a hearing by selectmen tonight. Other items include a North Dakota book burning editorial, Safire’s column on trimming pomp to save gas, a Supreme Court decision not to lift the death penalty ban, Vermont land-use policy visit by North Chrotna legislators, area athletes named to an all-star soccer squad, and John Randolph recounting how a deer horn funded a hunting camp.
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Safire
Supreme Court
North Chrotna
Vermont
John Randolph
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