Bomb explodes in MIT Hermann Hall injures offices
A bomb blast on the top floor of MIT’s Hermann Hall in Cambridge damaged several offices including the Center for International Studies and a ladies room. The building was unoccupied, no fire occurred, and MIT estimated damage at 35000 dollars. Police and officials investigated the device after a threatening call to the MIT switchboard.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Center For International Studies
Daniel Ellsberg
Ellsberg
Pentagon
U.S
Southeast Asia
Sloane School of Management
MIT
Oil quotas blamed for high New England fuel costs
Boston lawmakers and governors testify at a Senate Small Business hearing that U S oil import quotas keep prices high in New England. Rep Conte, Sen McIntyre, Sen Kennedy and Gov Sargent argue the policy burdens consumers, raise electricity costs, and fail national security aims. They call for ending quotas and increasing imports, with Kennedy urging a Western Hemisphere energy free trade zone.
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UPS
New England
Silvio O. Conte
R-Mass
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Canada
Portland
Montreal
Thomas J. McIntyre
Francis W. Sargent
Massachusetts
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Kennedy
Senate Small Business Committee
Nixon
N.H
Edward W. Brooke
Rmass
Brooke
McIntyre
United States
Walter Peterson
New Hampshire
Massachusetts Colleges Adopt In State Tuition for New England Students
Massachusetts state colleges will charge New England students in state tuition next year under a reciprocal agreement joining the New England regional student program. New Hampshire remains outside the program. In state tuition is 200 dollars versus 600 out of state. The board also eases transfer rules, dropping high school grades and dean recommendations in favor of evaluating previous academic records, aiding community college students.
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Vermont couple among seven held in Kentucky drug raid
Seven people including a Vermont couple face federal charges after a raid on two Murray cabins yielded about a half to three quarters of a pound of heroin a brick of hashish cocaine and marijuana police said Maj Robert McKinney of the Kentucky State Police announced the arrests tied to a large hard drug seizure valued around 200 000 Officials said the seven were to have a preliminary hearing in U S District Court in Paducah Kentucky and the case may link to marijuana harvesting season and cross state drug swaps involving the Eastern Seaboard
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Belpha Newell
Jeffersonville
Robert Carl Adcock II
Wyandotte, Mich
Stephen R. Estes
United States
Herman W. Kincaid
Evansville
Ind
Roy M. Harris
Newell
Adcock
Ann C. Adcock
U.S. District Court
North Adams
Joseph R. Bianco
Gov Davis reviews four potential Vermont power sites
Governor Deane C. Davis toured four Addison County locations this week as Vermont Electric Power Co. analyzes sites for a potential pump storage station or a 400,000 kilowatt fossil fuel plant. The sites visited were East Middlebury West Salisbury Orwell and Ferrisburg.
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Vermont Officials Map Residency Rules For Voting
Local election officials will decide residency challenges on a case by case basis under revised state rules. Attorney General Jeffords and Deputy Secretary Sanderson led a joint seminar to explain changes widening the residency period for voting in local state and federal elections. The talk stressed individual facts over blanket student status in determining eligibility. Velco faces a final decision next month on a major power plant site with landowner friction and testing access disputes at Abbey Pond watershed.
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UVM imposes hiring freeze amid budget squeeze
University of Vermont president Edward C. Andrews Jr orders an immediate hiring freeze to trim costs and avert a projected $500,000 deficit for the current 1972 fiscal year. Vacancies from normal attrition to be filled by internal transfers. university aims to offset losses from reduced enrollments and a $1 million shortfall through transfers in January and prior budget savings.
Coalition forms to influence Vermont human services
In Montpelier a new coalition named the Coalition Forum on Human Services in Vermont gathers sixty participants to push for improvements in abused and neglected child care and correctional programs. It plans an Oct 21 meeting in South Burlington and a Nov 6 session to review Windsor State Prison and a proposed family court system.
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Human Services Agency
Coalition Forum On Human Services
Vermont
South Burlington
Correctional Department
Windsor State Prison
New York abortion stats show 181821 in first year under law
Health Department reports 181 821 legal abortions in the first year under the new law with Albany County showing 1907 abortions and 702 Albany residents. National and international residents accounted for over 98984 abortions. 762 percent occurred in first three months and 61 percent were under 2 years old. Six survived births and fourteen deaths occurred, mostly in New York City.
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Health Department
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Williams Inn redesign urged by Williams College trustees
Berkshire report notes Williams College trustees pressed the Treadway Inns and Resorts to redesign the proposed Williams Inn at Main and North streets Williamstown. Plan includes reducing rooms from 120 to 100 while addressing need and location during a four hour Planning Board hearing.
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Treadway Inns and Resorts Company
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North Streets
Ernest H. Rosasco
Treadway
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