Federal judge halts brutality by six Pittsburgh police
UPI reports U.S. District Judge Rabe F. Marsh issued a preliminary injunction ordering six Pittsburgh patrolmen to stop harassing and beating black residents. The ruling cites witnesses describing uncalled for brutality and racism, with the officers moved from a largely black area and the order applying citywide.
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Senate panel limits troops in Europe
Senate Appropriations Committee backed reducing U S forces in Europe by one sixth rather than demanding immediate Vietnam War end. In two votes the panel rejected a bid to cut off funds for Indochina while endorsing troop withdrawals.
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UPI
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New England Council Urges Regional Economic Plan
The New England Council heard that the region needs a unified economic plan to revive manufacturing. Herman R. Hill of General Electric argued for a regional industrial policy and energy-cost considerations. Albert A. Cree of Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp. was named man of the year at a council luncheon.
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UPI
New England Council
New England
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General Electric Co
Hill
Albert A. Cree
Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp
Rutland, Vt
Vermont
Baystate West
Route 91
Springfield
Aiken challenges Kennedy on Butz charges at hearing
Senator George Aiken accuses Edward Kennedy of making unsubstantiated charges about Earl Butz during the Agriculture Committee hearing on Butz's nomination as agriculture secretary. Aiken urges proof and politics kept out of the process while Humphrey and McGovern oppose the nomination.
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UPI
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R-Vt
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
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Aiken
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Kennedy
U.S
Carl T. Curtis
R.neb
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
George McGovern
D-S.d
Major's Eight mile walk part of Vermont senatorial bid
Randolph T. Major of Westminster launches a month long march across Vermont with an eight mile leg from Swanton to St Albans for his bid to fill the late Winston Prouty seat. He undertakes the trek with his wife and two sons as supporters, while criticizing Nixon era economic policy and a looming Republican dynasty in Washington.
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UPI
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Bernard O’shea
Grand Isle
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Omer Corbin
Major
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Alburg
Ray Paquette
R-Alburg
American Legion
Legion
Washington
Vermont weighs rules on transporting nuclear waste
Vermont Health Board received draft radiological regulations requiring notification of any shipment of radioactive materials and its route. The rules would also require registration of all radiation sources. The Atomic Energy Commission rejected the transportation issue for Vermont Yankee licensing, pending appeal from NRDC and Kansas.
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UPI
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Harry Ashe
Industrial Hygiene
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Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp
Vernon
Natural Resources Defense Council
State of
Kansas
Commission
Vermont officials seek resolution after Betit resignation dive
Montpelier sources report Human Services Secretary Cowles and Social Welfare Commissioner Betit continue talks over philosophical differences that led to Betit's oral resignation. Gov Davis underlines Betit may keep his $22,000 job pending outcome. Meanwhile Vermont wins a stay delaying a federal order invalidating the motor vehicle financial responsibility law, with a plan due by December 1 to address about 6,000 motorists affected.
Tree House Shooting Fatal: 16 Year-Old Ernest Killed in New York
In Sand Lake New York 16 year old Rodney C Ernest died after a .22 caliber bullet fired by a 15 year old friend struck him in the head during a hunting incident. The shooter believed Ernest was out of the way and no charges were filed.
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Sand Lake
Rodney C. Ernest
Taborton Road
Ernest
John H. Reid
Albany thief shoots self during botched shoplifting case
Paul Williamson Jr., 28, of Roxbury Massachusetts, indicted by Albany County grand jury on first degree robbery, second degree reckless endangerment, and possession of a .12 gauge sawed off shotgun. Police say he was attempting a hold up at LaBella Feminina Shop 227 Central Ave on Sept 27 when the weapon discharged injuring him in the groin.
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Albany
Albany County Grand Jury
Paul Williamson Jr
Roxbury
Mass
Williamson
LaBella Feminina
Central Ave
Williams Street apartment zoning appeal heads to Supreme Judicial Court
Berkshire report notes New York developer Jay J. Raddock will appeal a Land Court ruling invalidating the outer Williams Street apartment designation. About 30 parcels may be challenged. Court said the zoning was adopted without Planning Board input after a Nov 3 decision.
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New York
Jay J. Raddock
Massachusetts
Williams Street
Raddock
State Supreme Judicial Court
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