Condominiums proposed at Mt. Anthony Country Club spark support
Bennington Planning Commission members voiced strong approval Wednesday night for a plan to build about 150 condominiums on the Mt. Anthony Country Club grounds. J. C. Jerome said clustered units would raise capital to preserve services and nine holes of golf amid rising costs and land values. He stressed no formal plan exists yet and urged town input before proceeding.
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Cox continues probe of corporation gifts
Watergate prosecutor Archibald Cox expands an inquiry into corporate and union political gifts. Three companies American Airlines Goodyear and 3M pleaded guilty to illegal contributions of 125000 to Nixon's 1972 campaign and were fined. Cox said many cases remain under investigation, including unions, with potential felony charges in willful or serious offenses.
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Sinai Tank Battle Grows as War Rages
Egyptian and Israeli armored forces battled on the second day in the Sinai east of the Suez Canal. Israel sought to infiltrate commandos into Egypt while Egypt claimed to encircle Israeli raiders by Bitter Lakes near the canal center. They warned surrender or face destruction as the likely decisive Middle East action.
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Turning Point Hinted In Heavy Arab Israeli Clash
In daylong battles both sides claimed victories as Egypt said it inflicted severe losses on Israel and sank a vessel near Port Said. Israel countered by downing two Egyptian MiGs and two helicopters and fighting near the canal. Israel said an amphibious force crossed the canal to hit sites behind Egyptian lines, with the armed forces chief calling the battle potentially a turning point.
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Sirica dismisses panel suit over White House tapes
Chief U S District Judge John J Sirica dismissed the Senate Watergate committee suit to obtain the White House tapes and documents ruling the court lacked jurisdiction The White House said it would appeal Cox suit seeking tapes for grand jury subpoena and Sirica’s inspection The rulings complicate how the tapes may be released as appeals progress and Nixon faces Supreme Court review
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Inside HEW Pushes National Health Insurance Plan
A page overview shows HEW advocating a national health insurance plan. The item highlights federal involvement, policy aims, and potential coverage details as part of ongoing health reform discussions.
World leaders press for Middle East peace formula
World capitals pursued a peace plan to end the Middle East war with Nixon meeting with four Arab diplomats and Kissinger and Dobrynin in daily talks. A Soviet plan for a cease-fire with international forces drew mixed reactions, while Eban questioned U.N. resolution prospects as Pope Paul VI and the World Council of Churches urged peace.
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Bank of America Bank Seized in Beirut Armed Raid
In downtown Beirut gunmen invaded a Bank of America branch taking hostages and firing on police. They demanded $10 million for Palestinians fighting Israel and safe passage out of Lebanon, potentially to Algeria, while witnesses reported 3 injured including a policeman. Algerian envoy Mohammed Yazid arrived with Palestinian liaison Tewfir Safadi to negotiate.
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Electric rate battle returns to high court
In Montpelier UPI reports the Vermont Supreme Court hears utilities' bid to lift the injunction blocking rate hikes under the purchased power and fuel adjustment clause. Attorneys argue the clause allows automatic increases when wholesale power costs rise.
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