Defense funds and political prosecutions in the nation
The piece contrasts Agnew and Krogh seeking defense funds with Liddy and Ellsberg Russo cases, noting taxpayer financed prosecutions while defendants face financial ruin. It cites Gainesville Eight costs, Ellsberg Russo expense near one million, and asks if judges should assign defense costs to the government to ease victims’ burden.
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Egil Krogh
White House
Los Angeles
Krogh
Herbert Kalmbach
Maurice Stans
Chicago Seven
Camden 28
Department of Justice
U.S
FBI
Gainesville
Daniel Ellsberg
Anthony Russo
Pentagon
Ellsberg-Russo
Boston
William O. Bittman
E. Howard Hunt
West Coast
Philip Berrigan
Memorial Theater bids advertised for South street site
Plans for a new theater called Memorial Theater have been advertised for bids with proposals due by 4 30 p m Saturday. The project is in infancy and building plans were announced this morning by Thomas G Buckley.
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Thomas G. Buckley
South Street
Memorial Theater
Bennington County
Controversy Over Unlit Private Car Light Ticket
Readers discuss the Vermont unlit light ticket and $5 fine for private cars citing reciprocity with New York. The letter questions legality, possible underlying motives, and plea for clarity. Also notes Bennington school, U.S. 7 traffic, and historical milestones from 1922 to 1972 embedded in the page.
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Vermont
Eagle Mills
N.Y
Vermont traffic lights dispute prompts bid for reciprocal aid
The Rensselaer County Ambulance and Rescue Assn appeals to New York to press Vermont on emergency vehicle entry and exit rules. Hoosick Falls officials condemn light rules, warn of pulling work from Vermont if not resolved, citing constitutional equal protection concerns and risk to volunteer responders.
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Vermont
State of
New York
Hoosick Falls
Highway Department
Vermont State Line
Cour
Town of
Bennington
Hoosick
Albany Times Union
Rensselaer County Ambulance and Rescue Assn
Green light rules spark Vermont arrest question
A resident questions why a green light on a Rescue Squad vehicle prompts arrest in Vermont. She notes ambulances may not be on mercy missions, worries about green light privileges, highway speeds, and driver behavior between Hoosick Falls and Putnam Memorial Hospital, urging corrective action.
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Vermont
Hoosick Falls
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Bennington
Beech Street
Burlington Union Fight Spurs State Probe Says Vermont Alliance
The Vermont Alliance states that over 15 months Burlington area construction firms tried to destroy workers unions, forcing welfare, lower wages, or state departure. A Burgess led commission under Governor Salmon reveals big companies refuse to negotiate a fair contract, urging public support for unions and living wages.
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Burlington Area
Burgess
Montpelier
Salmon
Burlington
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Allan J. Heath
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Georgia
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Hoosick Falls, N.Y
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