New England Congressmen Back Oil Quota Cut Promise
Senators Prouty and Cotton along with Representative Conte and others pressed President Nixon to reallocate unused import quotas to regional independent dealers. The six state New England delegation seeks relief from high fuel prices and ongoing assurances on futures of the import program this winter.
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Washington
UPI
New England
White House
New England Fuel Institute
U.S
House
Nixon
Edward M. Brooke
Rmass
Sens
Winston Prouty
R-Vt
Norris Cotton
R-N.h
Silvio O. Conte
R-Mass
William Hathaway
Maine
Robert de Blois
Pawtucket
R.I
The
Fuel Institute
de Blois
Hollis Dole
Interior
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Kennedy
Congressional
Thomas J. McIntyre
Dn.h
McIntyre
Davis unhappy with modified plan for Dam
Vermont Governor Davis voiced dissatisfaction with a changed U S Army Corps of Engineers flood plan for Gaysville. He warned of a public stance after reviews while acknowledging possible federal progress despite state opposition and outlined 3,200 acres to be flooded 110 homes 30 farms and one industry could still be condemned. He urged alternate proposals and cautioned the federal action in Vermont may proceed.
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Davis
Vermont
State official urges united push for Connecticut River area
Crawford Notch N H UPD Commissioner Crowley urged a focused effort to develop the proposed Connecticut River recreation area. He said New Hampshire broadly supports the concept but that Vermont Massachusetts Connecticut and New Hampshire should have a stronger voice in land condemnation. He called for state and local officials to collaborate in land taking guidance and a joint drive to clean up the polluted Connecticut River.
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Crawford Notch
N.H
UPD
Roger J. Crowley
State Department of Resources and Economic Development
Connecticut River
Crowley
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Connecticut
National Conference of State Parks
Windham Plans AEC Hearing in Vermont
The Windham County Regional Planning and Development Commission will sponsor a public hearing with the U S Atomic Energy Commission and seeks AEC consent to return to Vermont with a panel of commissioners and conservationists. An Oct 22 date is proposed for the discussion.
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Bellows Falls
UPI
Windham County Regional Planning and Development Commission
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Vermont
Jack Weller
Dover
Burlington
Vermont Board Rejects Cabot School Aid Plan
The Vermont Education Board denied 30 percent construction aid for Cabot, a decision backed by Gov. Davis who opposed mandatory reorganization. Davis warned against Montpelier written reorganizations and criticized Vietnam troop withdrawal calls without full facts. In Burlington, two North Troy children receive anti rabies shots after a rabid cat bite.
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Montpelier
UPI
State Education Board
Cabot
Davis
Burlington
Robert Aiken
North Troy
Aiken
Adelbert Haskins
Vermont
Troy mayor plan blocked from November ballot referendum
In Troy a state court ruled the proposed mayor plan cannot appear on the November ballot as a referendum because the council can draft a new charter without voter approval. The ruling lets the council proceed with drafting or rewriting a city charter, but a mayoral election could not occur before November 1971. Cohoes faces 42 percent cut in Model Cities funding, with HUD citing late applications. Troy police probe homicide case after 4 year old Clayton Champoux found dead. investigators seek a white male suspect, tall with long front hair.
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Troy
State Supreme Court
John H. Pennock
Cohoes
Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
5Th Avenue
Clayton Champoux
St. Mary’s Hospital
Williams College rejects student petition on recruiters visit
About 200 Williams College students petitioned to halt military recruiter visits but college officials rejected the motion after a lengthy discussion. Provost Steven Lewis defended an open campus and noted a CIA recruiter visit was acted on two years earlier. A Sierra Club group tour of Greylock Reservation led by Dr. William R. Moomaw was planned for Williamstown with a 10:30 assembly at Howard Johnson's, open to the public.
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Williamstown
Williams College
Steven Lewis
Williams
Adams
Western Massachusetts
The
Sierra Club
William R. Moomaw
Greylock Reservation
Howard Johnson
North Adams Fire Chief to retire October 19
Fire Chief Arthur A. Girard will retire Oct 19 after more than 40 years with the department. Mayor James F. Cleary announced the change and will name the new fire chief at that time. Capt. Albert P. Denelli appears set to be elevated from Civil Service Commission eligibility list.
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North Adams
Arthur A. Girard
James F. Cleary
Girard
Albert P. Denelli
Civil Service Commission
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Torrington Register
Banner
Berkshire Eagle
Brattleboro Reformer
Main Street
Bennington, VT
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Columbus
Ohio
UPID
Joel K. Cossmer
Donavan Bryan
J.C
Navy
Charleston
S.C
Carroll's
Parke Davis
Windham
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New York
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Sierra Unit
Greylock
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