Lake Champlain shore use debated in Burlington plan
Vermont residents grapple with access to Lake Champlain as two opposing visions clash. One side favors a functional lakeshore with oil tanks and industrial sites, the other urges public access and scenic enjoyment. Proponents cite federal funds and possible tank removal, while planners argue imaginative mixing of uses can keep industry near transport routes and still provide water access and sunset views.
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Harassment by White Power Mob Shocks Philadelphia
In Kensington Philadelphia a white mob harassed Lillian Wright and her family as they rented a formerly all white neighborhood home. About 700 to 800 protesters gathered, bricks and bottles shattered windows, 25 adults were detained, and a police car window was broken. The Wrights vow to stay, while police guards remain. The piece notes Justice Department doubts on pending bills against agitators inciting riots.
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GE Strike Negotiations Await Administration Pace
Washington reports both sides in the General Electric labor dispute hold firm as federal mediators seek to narrow differences ahead of White House guidance. GE negotiator Moore cites openness to contract changes but no new money, while union leader Jennings notes no comment on progress.
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