Rowell Signals Opinion on UVM Kake Walk
University of Vermont President Lyman Rowell says he has an opinion on whether the winter carnival Kake Walk should continue but will state it at the proper time. The issue has split the campus with opposing views and resistance tied to racial overtones dating to the pre Civil War tradition.
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Burlington
UPI
University of Vermont
Lyman Rowell
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UVM
Forme Uvm
Paul White
State Banks Face 3 Percent Vermont Sales Tax
Vermont Tax Commissioner Lawrence Wright announced that state banks must pay the 3 percent sales tax on items such as fuel electricity office equipment and new construction. He noted a formal ruling expected by Monday will reverse an earlier exemption for state banks while national banks remain exempt. Wright also indicated credit unions pose a fringe tax question.
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U.S. Supreme Court
Massachusetts
Wrigit
Vermont
Twist-a-Burger Opens This Weekend in Bennington
Twist-a-Burger opens this week with Friday and Saturday evenings from 7 to 10 30 and Saturday and Sunday afternoons 1 30 to 4 30. Shirkshire Restaurants now serve lunch daily 12 to 3 with a Wednesday closing.
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ADV
Soviets Order Sharp Cutback In Huge Management Structure
Moscow reports the Soviet Central Committee and government issued a decree to slash the vast industrial management apparatus. The plan aims to automate management jobs, curb costs by about 1.7 billion rubles, and could demote tens of thousands of executives in state enterprises.
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Moscow
UPS
Soviet Union
Communist Central Committee
Public Confrants AEC Continued from Page 1
A Vermont panel discussion on nuclear power features questions about plutonium and reactor technology. Participants debate risks, safeguards, and the Vernon plant plan, with experts noting uncertainties and the need for more research into fusion and radiation effects.
Vermont Youth Nabbed in West
A 19 year old Bridgewater Vermont youth Robert Ransenhousen was arrested in Seattle for carrying a concealed weapon. He is wanted by Vermont authorities for interstate transportation of a stolen vehicle and by Colorado authorities for taking a sports car and driving it to Vermont.
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Bridgewater
FBI
Vermont
Colorado
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Ransenhousen
Ransenhausen
White House Says Officials Free to Speak Without Clearance
Washington reports the White House on Friday defended free speech for Vice President Agnew and other officials. Press Secretary Ziegler said presidents do not clear speeches, that national security remarks remain within the administration, and censorship would misserve the American public.
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UPS
White House
Spiro T. Agnew
Agnew
Ronald Ziegler
Edmund S. Musie
Dlaine
U.S
Ziegler
United States
McCormack Faces Questions Over Charges and McGilliveros
The Massachusetts Democrat and House Speaker faces scrutiny after a Life magazine report alleging associates took cash from an income tax evader. McCormack denies knowledge of tied schemes and insists he will seek re election as a congressman next year and as Speaker the following January. He also refutes any contact with Oswald regarding the Gilbert matter.
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Voloshen
McCormack
Sweig
Massachusetts Democrat
Gilbert
New York
Brazil
Oswald
Massachusetts
Army Reports GI Was Found By Communists
SAIGON UPD The U S Army said a captured American soldier who returned to allied lines was freed by the Communists Pfc Jesse Harris 20 from Port Chester N C turned up last Monday at a South Vietnamese outpost near Tam Ko 340 miles northeast of Saigon He was missing since June 8 The embassy welcomed Harris release and urged more captives be freed About 1 300 Americans were listed as missing in action in the Vietnam War and many believed held by Viet Cong or North Vietnam
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Saigon
UPD
U.S
Pfc
Jesse Harris
Port Chester
N.C
Tam Ko
Harris
Pfe
North Vietnam
Car Crash Near Central Market Injures Two Drivers
At 5 15 p m Friday Celia Cottrell 45 of 322 Safford Street pulled from the curb in front of the Central Market on Main Street and struck a 1969 Buick. The Buick was driven east by Raymond E Green 42 of Ashland NH. Police list minor damage to both vehicles.
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Celia Cottrell
Safford Street
Central Market
Main Street
Raymond E. Green
Ashland
N.H
Killington Area Opens for Season
Killington Ski Area opened for the season with up to 10 inches of natural snow and extra artificial snow on the ground marking the East’s earliest season start for the resort. Brodie Mountain Ski Area in Massachusetts also opened, reporting 8 to 12 inches of combined snow on its lower slopes. The Killington opening is the earliest in the resort’s history, beating the previous early start on November 4, 1966.
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UPI
Brodie Mountain
New Ashford
Mass
Brodie
Cable TV Seen as Answer To Mounting Campaign Costs
A National Cable Television Association spokesman in Boston argues CATV can cut political campaign costs and provide targeted local reach. He notes rising spending, cites Rep Conte example in Massachusetts, and says CATV offers low cost, constituency-specific exposure while urging free time for candidates.
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API
America
CATV
M. William Adler
National Cable Television Association
Wally Briscoe
NCTA
Adler
Twentieth Century Fund
Silvio O. Conte
R-Mass
Massachusetts
Albany
N.Y
Riehle Praises IPC Land Developments Tour
Central Planning Director Theo dore Riehle and six state officials toured IPC’s Stratford Harbour in Virginia and Nags Head in North Carolina. The projects cover about 2,000 acres managed by IPC subsidiary American Central Co. Stratford Harbour is pitched as an exclusive vacation community with a plush club house. The Nags Head site was viewed by air due to limited landing space for IPC’s jet.
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Nags Head
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Riehle
Nags
American Central
Donald Foote
Vermont
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Tamworth
N.H
Elbert Moulton
Stratton
Moulton
Deane Davis
Beatles hoax theories fuel interest and profit
Claims that Paul McCartney died and was replaced by a double circulate after a 14 repetition of the title in a song tied to Revelations. Harper suggests clues on Abbey Road point to a conspiracy. he promotes appearances on The Johnny Carson Show and Life magazine while callers seek a telephone mystery.
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Maxwell
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Johnny Carson
Albany Cathedral Opens Sunday Organ Recital Series
Albany announces a season of Sunday afternoon organ recitals at 4 30 p m starting November 2 at the Cathedral of All Saints Albany The free public programs run most Sundays through April except three with donations welcomed for the cathedral music fund Miss Betty Mathis from Colonie Village Elementary School faculty will open with works by Bach and Widor on the Aeolian Skinner organ
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Albany
N.Y
Cathedral of All Saints
Swan and
Elk Streets
Tri-City
Betty Mathis
Colonie Village Elementary
J.S. Bach
Charles Marie Widor
Student Sit in Demands Dress Code Change at Harwood Union
About three dozen students at Harwood Union High School staged a sit in in the administration office Friday to protest strict dress codes. Principal Donald Jameson said the demonstration was orderly and did not impede office routines. The action followed a School Board vote to keep the current codes despite an 80 percent referendum showing desire for changes. The code has fueled heated debate since September.
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Duxbury
SPI
Harwood Union High School
Donald Jameson
North Bennington Lions Club Light Bulbs and Brooms Sale
The Norshaft Lions Club asks residents to call 442-4362 to place orders for excess light bulbs and brooms. Deliveries will occur Tuesday night, October 28.
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Norshaft Lions Club
FCC Rules Bigger CATV Systems Must Originate Programs
The FCC announced rules requiring CATV systems with over 3,500 subscribers to originate some programs starting Jan 1, 1971. They may run commercials during natural breaks and must comply with sponsorship, equal time, and fairness rules like other broadcasters. Commissioner Lee dissented in a 6-1 vote as the commission expands regulation of the CATV industry.
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Washington
UPI
Federal Communication Commission
FCC
Commission
Robert E. Lee
Supreme Court
Shaftsbury Sheilah Miller delivers Oct 28 orders
Shaftsbury Sheilah Miller offers delivery Tuesday night October 28 for a fee. CATV systems now serve about 2,000 communities, expanding from rural areas where TV pictures were hard to get to broader markets with improved access.
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CATV
Davis Opens New Section of Interstate 89
Gov. Deane Davis opened a nine mile stretch of Interstate 89 between Sharon and Bethel at a ceremony. The $14.2 million four lane segment crosses the White River twice and features safety improvements. Officials note prior Rte 14 accidents include one fatality in five years, with expected accident reductions after opening new sections.
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UPI
Deane Davis
Sharon
Davis
Rte. 14
White River
Royalton
Montpelier
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