Mt. Anthony Board Agrees Not to Interfere With Class Exercises
Mt. Anthony Union High School Board reached an in principle agreement to refrain from intervening in English department matters. The dispute centered on a mimeographed exercise for freshmen using ambiguous sentences from a welfare application file. A six-member guidelines committee supported the teacher, while some members argued the material was in poor taste. The board considered a standard operating procedure to avoid future interference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Lawrence E. Harrington
William C. Holland Jr
James Powers
Stephen H. Gilman
James S. Shea
Raymond C. Murray
Gilman
Murray
California Welfare Department
Holland
William F. D. Smith
Smith
MT. Anthony
Canada Recognizes Peking Government in Diplomatic Ties
Ottawa announced formal relations with the People's Republic of China, acknowledging the Peking regime as the sole legal government of China. The joint communique set October 13, 1970 as the date of mutual recognition and outlined ambassador exchanges and embassy preparations in Beijing and Ottawa.
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Ottawa
UPI
Canada
Red China
Peking
China
Mitchell Sharp
House of Commons
People’s Republic of China
Taiwan
Sharp
Stockholm
Industry, Trade and Commerce
Prouty Calls Hoff Absence Charge a Desperate Distortion
Vermont Senator Winston L. Prouty labels former Gov. Philip Hoff's charge of 83 percent absence from committees as a desperate, distorted attack after Hoff released a poll. Prouty notes four committees and many subcommittees clash on schedules and argues executive sessions count differently.
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Montpelier
UPI
Winston L. Prouty
Prouty
Philip H. Hoff
Hoff
Burlington
Commerce Committee
Labor and Public Welfare Committee
Sen. Prouty
New court test vowed to block Storm King project
Conservationists vow another court fight against Con Ed’s 234 million pumped storage hydroelectric plan on Storm King Mountain near Cornwall New York. The Federal Power Commission rejected a rehearing of its approval for the two million kilowatt plant on the Hudson River, with critics predicting continued legal challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storm King
New York
UPI
Consolidated Edison
Storm King Mountain
Federal Power Commission
Con Ed
Hudson River
Scenic Highland
Cornwall
Catskill
Highlands
Soviets deny building submarine base in Cuba
Moscow denies building a nuclear submarine base in Cuba and accuses the Nixon administration of spreading falsifications. A Tass release says the USSR has not and will not establish a military base in Cuba and cites the 1962 agreement with the United States. The report notes U.S. officials raised the issue at a Sept 25 briefing, with Pentagon and White House statements intensifying concerns about missile submarines. Kosygin reportedly skipped the UN anniversary meeting, hinting at deteriorating relations amid broader policy pressures.
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Moscow
UPI
Cuba
Tass
U.S
Soviet Union
Ussr
United States
John F. Kennedy
Nixon
Defense Department
Pentagon
Cienfuegos
White House
OBrien outlines first steps toward sales tax repeal
Burlington report says Democratic candidate Leo OBrien proposed as governor to seek repeal of the 3 percent sales tax on home heating fuel from the 1971 legislature with a July 1 repeal of taxes on children's clothing and nonprescription drugs. He cited a projected fiscal year 1971 surplus of about 5 million dollars to allow expanding exemptions without cutting programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
UPI
Deane C. Davis
Leo O’brien
O’brien
Davis
Lindsay backs 29 candidates from NYC for Congress and state seats
Mayor John V. Lindsay endorses 29 candidates, 25 Democrats, 2 Liberals and 2 Republicans, with 17 incumbents. He remains undecided on the governor race and may endorse or announce later. The endorsements arrive amid party-switching speculation and are issued by mimeograph, unlike prior live endorsements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.Y. Times News Service
New York
John V. Lindsay
Congress
Lindsay
Fusion Advisory Council
Columbia Broadcasting System
New Republic
Newsweek
Charles E. Goodell
Louis J. Lefkowitz
New York City
Montreal talks drag as FLQ hostage standoff continues
In Montreal the government and FLQ separatists negotiate inside a city jail for the lives of two hostages, each held by a separate cell that communicates only through radio notices. Ottawa orders troops for guard duty as talks stall and Demers and Lemieux take key roles in negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
UPI
Ottawa
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Front du Quebec
FLQ
Robert Lemieux
Demers
Lemieux
Cross
LaPorte
Inside Scoop on Welfare Battle and Editorial Feud
The paper covers new welfare developments, an editorial accusing a rival paper of hypocrisy, a Meyer supporter appealing for Hoff, and a North minister and his wife evaluating summer work in the South. Also notes a soccer tournament feature and page references.
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U.N
United Nations
Fidel Castro
David Scribner
Parliament
Fiore Bove
D-Chittenden-Grand Isle
Boston
Bove
Roy
Middle East
Alexei I. Kosygin
Washington
Nyc
Quebec
Robert Bourassa
Robert Demers
James C. Cross
Pierre LaPorte
James R. Cross
Meyer
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