Rockefeller says he will deduct losses from critical biography
Nelson A. Rockefeller testified that Laurance Rockefeller plans a 58172 tax deduction for losses from publishing a 1970 biography critical of Nelson's Democratic opponent for New York governor. He described the project as a business venture and said he funded the book, hoping to recover losses, despite controversy over the financing and motives.
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Laurance Rockefeller
New York
Nelson
United States
Senate Rules Committee
Claiborne Pell
D-R.i
Delaware Corporation
Rockefeller
Arthur J. Goldberg
Victor Lasky
John F
Robert F. Kennedy
Goldberg
Supreme Court
Committee
Howard W. Cannon
D-New
Laurance
Lasky
John Wells
Voting machines impounded threaten Bennington Town Meeting
The Vermont Supreme Court ordered voting machines impounded for a December 3 recount in the attorney general race between Democrat M Jerome Diamond and Republican Kimberly B Cheney, leaving Bennington uncertain how residents will vote at the special Town Meeting to consider two charter changes. County Clerk Elizabeth King noted possible need for a special paper ballot printing, as the Nov 5 results showed Diamond ahead by 73 votes.
Kennedy Campaign Faces Vermont Election Spending Probe
Report shows Republican Walter L. Kennedy exceeded the Vermont campaign spending limit of 40,000 dollars with 51,588 spent in his bid for governor. The 1972 law carries up to six months in jail or a 1,000 dollar fine. Secretary of State Thomas will review and forward findings to the attorney general if needed. Democratic Gov. Salmon reported 33,516 spent and 27,898 raised.
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Montpelier
UPI
Walter L. Kennedy
Vermont
Kennedy
House
Richard Thomas
Thomas P. Salmon
New Hampshire Senator Seeks Gen George Browns Resignation
UPI reports Senator Thomas J. McIntyre of New Hampshire urged Gen George Brown to resign as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. If Brown refuses, McIntyre will push an Armed Services Committee inquiry into Brown’s attitudes and fitness, after a Chapel Hill remark alleging Jewish influence and lobbying power.
Leahy Beats Mallary Despite Polls In Vermont Race
In Vermont, senator elect Patrick Leahy defeated Richard Mallary challenging poll predictions. Professors Naramore and Maher faced criticism for their pre election results while the Times poll suggested Leahy could win. Analysts note low turnout and that many voters do not vote who say they will.
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Floyd H. Norris Montpelier
UPI
Vermont
Richard W. Mallary
Patrick J. Leahy
Burlington
Leahy
St. Michaels College
Vincent Naramore
Frederick Maher
Mallory
Naramore
Johnson State College
Vermont Times
the Times
Maher
Mallary
Kissinger says U.S. warns Soviet Union on Middle East tensions
Secretary of State Kissinger said Washington is reviewing reports of possible military mobilization in the Middle East and has informed the Soviet Union. He cautioned against overestimating imminent conflict, stressing U.S. aim to prevent war and to urge peace through influence on all powers involved. The UN noted Israel’s refusal to negotiate with the Palestinians, while Malik urged resumption of Geneva talks with PLO input.
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Washington
UPI
Henry A. Kissinger
United States
Middle East
Soviet Union
Kissinger
Moscow
U.S
Israel
Syria
Beirut
Arkoub
Lebanon
Mideast
United Nations
New York
Yakov A. Malik
General Assembly
Malik
Kremlin
Palestine Liberation Organization
Geneva Mideast
PLO
Coal accord hits snags after UMW review delays vote
United Mine Workers executives failed to reach a yes or no recommendation on the tentative coal industry contract after a two day review by the 38 member Bargaining Council. The delay pushes back local briefings and the final rank and file vote, with Pittsburgh briefing conference now expected on Wednesday as telegram notices risk late arrival.
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Washington
UPI
United Mine Workers
UMW
Pittsburgh
Coal Company
COAL
Mutual aid rules blamed for private fire call delay
In Hoosick Falls New York a private call to the fire department seeking help at Burton’s General Store fire was refused due to a state mutual aid plan. The host department arrived 14 minutes after the initial call. Residents consider joining and recruiting new volunteers to bolster aging crews.
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Hoosick
N.Y
Burton
Rick Martell Jr
Hoosick Falls
Sprague
Martell
Merritt Smith
Burton’s
Weekend Weather Outlook Temperatures Dip Below Freezing
Forecast calls for highs in the mid 30s to low 40s with fair, cold nights and lows from 15 to 25. Sunday brings increasing clouds and a chance of rain or snow late in the day with highs 35 to 45.
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Fairdale Farms
Edward Engair
Eugair
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Ford
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Martha Abbott
Liberty Union
House Ways and Means Committee
Peter Guiliani
R-Montpelier
Ruth Poger
Salmon
N.H
Brown
Chapel Hill
N.C
McIntyre
Nevermore
Kissinger Cool
Russia
Coal Accord
Burton’s General Store
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