Monday Hearing Set On Autopsy Request
In Wilkes Barre Pa attorneys for Mary Jo Kopechne's parents argued that an autopsy three months after her death could raise new doubts and be offensive and prejudicial to the family's health and wellbeing. A hearing is set for next Monday on Massachusetts request for the autopsy following a Chappaquiddick death.
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Joseph Kopechne
Massachusetts
Mary Jo Kopechne
Sen
Edward M. Kennedy
Chappaquiddick Island
Mass
Kopech
Supreme Court Hears Milk Price Differential Arguments
The Supreme Court heard appeals from twenty two thousand southern New England dairy farmers seeking the elimination of price differentials. Northern New England farmers oppose the plan arguing tariffs threaten their industry. Attorneys for both sides cited market stability, legal authority, and historical precedent as they challenge or defend the federal regulation.
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Supreme Court
Washington
UPI
New England
Daniel M. Friedman
Clifford M. Hardin
Charles P. Ryan
Vermont
Maine
New Hampshire
Ryan
Edwin H. Amidon
Assistnt
Amidon
Friedman
Lawrence D. Hollman
Hollman
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
High Court
U.S. Court of Appeals
Agriculture Secretary
Russell Allen
New Haven
Harvard study panel calls for Faculty Council reforms
A Harvard study group chaired by Merle Fainsand proposes a Faculty Council to oversee educational policy and involve students in decision making. The plan would add student observers to four joint committees, grant attendance rights, and use the council as a clearinghouse for faculty legislation while aiding dean selection.
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Cambridge
Mass
UPD
Harvard University
Merle Fainsand
Harvard
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Nathan Pusey
Fainsand Committee
Relative Calm Returns To Springfield Mass
Disturbances in the Hill McKnight area led to a dawn to dusk curfew in Springfield. A 9 pm to 6 am curfew lasted three days as youths looted and damaged stores. Police reported 52 arrests Wednesday and six more Thursday night.
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Springfield
Mass
UPI
Hill-McKnight
Frank Freedman
Robert Hall
State Street
Dearborn
Paul Paul Lussier
Izer
Chestnut Street
Central Welfare Office
John F. Lyons
Coordination Committee Adopts Operational Recommendations
The Coordination Committee on Administrative Coordination in Montpelier approved 10 recommendations from its government operations sub committee. It deferred action on several operational proposals and will submit a subsidiary report to Gov. Deane C. Davis. Questions linger on merging planning with budget and management and the Emergency Board’s scope.
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Deane C. Davis
Hile
25 000 Year Old Skull Unearthed near Ancient Camp
Mexican archaeologists report a skull possibly 25,000 years old found near Tlapa coya, Puebla along a new highway. Researchers compare its elongated cranium to Choukou-tien skulls near Peking and cite fluorine and carbon tests as indicators of early Asian origins of the Americas. The discovery occurred as bulldozer operators cleared boulders at the site.
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Mexico City
Peking
America
Tlapacoya
Puebla
Jose Luis Lorenzo
Mexican Institute of Anthropology
National Polytechnic Institute
Lorenzo
Educators Urge Coping Skills Alongside Core Learning
Burlington Vermont Educators heard Education Commissioner Harvey Scribner urge students to cope with life while mastering reading writing and arithmetic. Addressing the Vermont Education Association General Assembly, Scribner framed education as improving the learner and humankind through responsibility.
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Burlington
UPI
Harvey Scribner
Vermont Education Association General Assembly
Scribner
Vermont Sales Tax Rebates Publicized In State Campaign
Vermont Tax Department mailed 12,000 circulars explaining how low income residents can claim sales tax credits or rebates. Eligibility requires earning under 7,000 dollars annually and submitting a written claim between January 1 and April 15. The credit amount varies by income and dependents.
Tragic tractor crash claims Canaan man Roger Reindeau
Roger Reindeau, 6, of Canaan, died in a Lancaster hospital from injuries after a tractor-trailer owned by his father lost control and crashed on Vermont Route 114 three hours earlier. The accident occurred in Vermont and prompted a police investigation.
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Canaan
UPD
Roger Reindeau
Lancaster
N.H
Vermont 114
Gonyea Expected To Resign As Troy City Manager
In Troy New York Adrian Gonyea is expected to resign within three weeks. John P Buckley is seen as the likely replacement by Republican sources. Gonyea had left his job after a council rejected his bid for a three year contract. The Downtown Development Committee initially backed a 25000 public relations grant but later withdrew under pressure.
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Troy
Adrian Gonyea
John P. Buckley
Gonyea
Hudson Valley Community College
DDC
Pittsfield Renewal Dispute Spurs Move On Center Plan
New York developer J Alan Ornstein blasted the Pittsfield Housing Authority as inept and split by dissension. He demands a November decision rescinding a vote to add a discount store to Adams Supermarket development and city approval of a 5 million Jubilee renewal amendment to clear North Street businesses for razing. If denied he may relocate his shopping center to an 80 acre Pittsfield Lenox Road tract.
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Pittsfield
New York
J. Alan Ornstein
Pittsfield Housing Authority
PHA
Adams
North Street
England Bros
West Street
Pittsfield-Lenox Road
Lenox Bypass Voted Against. Route 7 20 Bypass Opposed
Berkshire County Planning Commission rejects the Route 7 and 20 bypass in Lenox for now and urges no federal funds until conflicts are settled. Residents criticize route selection, marsh lands, water sites, and business impact. North Adams renewal delays persist as relocation bottlenecks slow progress, with over 125 residents still to move.
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Pittsfield
Berkshire County
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