Burkhardt Urges Bennington Accord After Futures Panel
Former Bennington College president Frederick H. Burkhardt says he is not in sympathy with the bulk of the futures committee report proposing structural changes. He urges immediate talks between the faculty and trustees to resolve the rift and restore communication, calling the situation very serious and requiring careful handling.
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Geoffrey Chapman
Bennington College
Frederick H. Burkhardt
Futures Committee
Bennington
Burkhardt
Gail T. Parker
Hue and Cry
Parker
College
Moynihan to Stay On at UN Despite Resignation Talks
Washington reports indicate Daniel P. Moynihan will remain temporarily as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations but did not rule out resigning after the current General Assembly session ends. He met with President Ford after arriving at the White House, saying he would speak with the President before any decision. Moynihan has faced criticism for his stance and lack of White House support amid tensions with allied nations.
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Washington
UPI
Daniel P. Moynihan
U.S
United Nations
General Assembly
Moynihan
White House
Ford
New York
Ron Nelsen
Henry A. Kissinger
Pray Not Guilty by Insanity in First-Degree Murder
Gary B Pray, 27, was found not guilty by reason of insanity at his first-degree murder trial for the East Arlington rifle slaying of Edouard Garneau. The verdict came after a seven hour deliberation by an eight woman twelve man jury, with Pray remaining in custody for a mental-illness hearing to determine future disposition.
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Middlebury
Gary B. Pray
Pray
Edouard Garneau
East Arlington
State Supreme Court
St. Albans
Kennedy Opposed CIA Plots Said by Goodwin in Globe
Richard Goodwin, former Kennedy aide, writes in the Boston Globe that President Kennedy personally opposed CIA inspired political assassination. A telegram dated May 29, 1961, reportedly bears Kennedy’s handwriting stating that the U.S. cannot condone assassination and must follow this policy in doubtful cases. The memo was circulated to State, Defense, and the CIA and has not been altered.
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Boston
UPI
John F. Kennedy
Richard Goodwin
Boston Globe
Goodwin
Kennedy
U.S. Counsul
Dominican Republic
U.S
Departments of State
Defense
CIA
Inside In the world and local echoes across pages
A summary of diverse items from a newspaper issue notes a Rikers Island riot and hostage scene, GOP governors and Ford vs Reagan tensions, UCS holiday drive, court appointments, Spain’s last 30 years, Russell Baker’s ideological blueprint, Jermain Hall bicentennial project, St. Mary’s Academy honor roll, JFK assassination queries, Loch Ness sightings, new China series, and major college football weekend games with Tarkenton and Unitas records.
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Rikers Island
Ford
UCS
TRB
Douglas
Gerald Raftery
Spain
Russell Baker
Jermain Hall
White Creek
Library of New Pownal School
St. Mary’s Academy
Ohio State
Oklahoma
Tarkenton
Unitas
Rupert
Wilson heads panel to study Vermont state police
Gov. Salmon named a seven member task force led by Admin Secretary Robert Wilson to oversee an in depth management study of the Public Safety Department. Members include Emory Hebard Sanborn Partridge Michael Krell James Brock Marguerite Ferris John Hooper.
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Montpelier
UPI
Robert Wilson
Thomas Salmon
Public Safety Department
Salmon
House
Emory Hebard
R-Glover
Senate
Sanborn Partridge
Rutland County
Michael Krell
Governor’s Justice Commission
Vermont Bar Association
James Brock
Vermont College
Marguerite Ferris
John Hooper
Brattleboro
Hebard
New England Economy Slows Amid High Unemployment
The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston reports a slow regional recovery with unemployment at 12.6 percent in September, up from 12 percent in August. Manufacturing edged up for the first time since 1974, while Connecticut faced work stoppages. Personal income rose regionally since last September, offset by Massachusetts and Vermont declines.
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Boston
UPI
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
New England
Connecticut
Maine
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
Vermont
Pray eyes release as Waterbury option eyed
Gary Pray, in St. Albans Correctional Facility, says he feels good about his case after a jury found him insane in the May 6, 1971, killing. If released, he would resist Waterbury State Hospital, noting he already served 19 months there and earned a GED and college credits plus served on prison committees. The Fairfax update reports Democrats selling Watergate carpet plaques for 7.50 to benefit the party.
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ST. Albans
Gary B. Pray
Pray
Edouard Garneau
East Arlington
Waterbury State Hospital
Waterbury
Stand-by assassination language exposed in CIA report
Senate Intelligence Committee findings detail CIA euphemisms for killings in the 1960s. The agency referred to murder as stand-by assassination capability and used terms like incapacitating and removing targets. The report notes a health alteration committee approved a plan to incapacitate an Iraqi colonel and describes Project ZR Rifle recruiting killers through a foreign criminal with ties to a gambling syndicate.
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Washington
UPI
Senate Intelligence Committee
CIA
Baghdad
Harvey
Middle East
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Shaftsbury
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Fairfax County
Watergate
Democratic National
By Daniel F. Gilmore
William Harvey
Frank Church
Idaho
FBI
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