Reaction to Nuke Forum AEC To Study Tape Of It
Selectman J Duncan Campbell described Fridays public forum on nuclear power as significant noting the AEC plans to study the proceedings tape. Edwin E Stokely said to seek a tape or copy. the forum marked the first time the AEC faced extensive public questioning. Campbell recalled Dr Victor Bond criticized Cornell ecologist LaMont Cole as unqualified on radiation hazards. Campbell said AEC felt treated fairly in Vermont and highlighted postmeeting exchanges between Joseph E Joseph and Howard C Brown Jr about potential conflicts of interest.
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Regulatory Authority
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Bennington Forum
Victor Bond
Bond
Brookhaven National Laboratory
LaMont Cole
Cornell
American Institute of Biological Sciences
the Selectman
Vermont
Joseph E. Joseph
Bennington Brush Co
Howard C. Brown Jr
Joseph
Brown
Quake Devastates Banja Luka in Yugoslavia
A second strong tremor hit Banja Luka 17 hours after a prior quake, leveling over 80 percent of the city and killing 15 with hundreds injured. Army police and civil defense aid search and treat victims as Bosnian and federal authorities pledge funds and relief supplies.
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Skopje
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Tanjug
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Tensions Rise as Lebanon War Edges Toward Talks
In Beirut the government eased a 24 hour curfew in major cities except Tripoli and pursued peace talks with Arab guerrilla leaders. Fighting eased with a gentleman’s agreement in Tripoli and a cease-fire in southern Lebanon. Guerrillas control Tripoli and demand freedom to operate into Israel, end refugee camp restrictions, and punish crackdown officials. President Nasser pushes diplomacy, envoy El Khaly meets Syrian and Palestinian leaders.
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Yassir Arafat
Charles Helou
Cairo
Nasser
Israel
Jordan
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el Arkoub
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Syria
Clues Mount in Marlboro Skeleton Mystery
An almost complete skeleton found by a Massachusetts hunter near Marlboro is believed to be a woman. Police describe clothing and items in a handbag including a .22 revolver, cigarettes with a tax stamp, tranquilizers, Lifesavers, a white powder substance, sunglasses inscribed Frances M, a glass flask, and initials KCN on tape. No missing-person match identified. autopsy planned in Burlington.
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Alfred C. Morrison
Brattleboro
Morrison
Harrington & Richardson
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GE Walk Off Hits 140,000 in Nationwide Strike
About 140,000 workers from 13 unions walked off GE plants nationwide in a contract dispute risking 90 percent of production. IUE and UE led negotiations, demanding higher raises in a 30 month deal after GE offered 20 to 45 cents an hour over three years. Federal mediators failed to break the walkout, with locales from Schenectady to Lynn reporting widespread picketing and traffic disruption.
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Nixon
Paul Jennings
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IUE
United Electrical Workers
Lexington
Owensboro
Utica
N.Y
Auburn
Bangor
Maine
Rutland
Ludlow
Schenectady
Niskayuna
George P. Schultz
Hot Springs
Irving Abramson
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NLRB
Pittsfield
Lynn
Mass
Burlington
Providence
R.I
Earl J. Riley
New England
River Works
Portland
Trial Lawyers Oppose Haynsworth Nomination
ATLA announced opposition to Clement W. Haynsworth for the U S Supreme Court. A nationwide poll of 715 respondents showed 73 percent opposed and 27 percent supported. a Board resolution sent to Nixon and all senators argued his confirmation would erode public trust in the judiciary. ATLA president Leon Wolfstone noted the ABA endorsement was by a small board, not a member poll.
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UPI
American Trial Lawyers Association
ATLA
Clement W. Haynsworth
U.S. Supreme Court
Leon Wolfstone
Association
Nixon
U.S
Haynsworth
The
Wolfstone
American Bar Association
Board of
Basic Tax Rate Cut In Rensselaer County
Troy N Y George F Nut tall, chairman of the Rensselaer County Board of Supervisors, announced the 1970 budget cuts the basic tax rate to 25 49 per 1000 of value from 31 44. The decrease varies by locality with Berlin about 22 per 1000. County share falls to 4 719 779 a drop of 1 039 401. Nut tall cites sales and use tax revenue and budget note redemptions as key factors. Democratic majority helped prepare the budget, aiming for board approval.
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N.Y
George F. Nuttall
Rensselaer County Board of Supervisors
Berlin
Nuttall
Inside Editorial Questions ABC Nukes For Reassurance
Editorial argues ABC statements on nuclear issues are not fully reassuring. Page 4. Gerald Raftery releases another issue of his historial newspaper column. Page 4. Pownal Methodist Church marks 125th birthday. Page 6. A homemade bomb found in Manchester. Page 6.
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Manchester
Nixon Signals Vietnam Wind-Down in Nov 3 Address
President Nixon plans a cease-fire and major troop withdrawals clarifying a Kennedy Aiken line. He will emphasize leaving allies protected with U.S. support and bases, while portraying a strategic shift to wind down the war amid dove and hawk pressures.
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Kennedy-Aiken
John Kennedy
South Vietnam
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George Aiken
R-Vt
Lyndon Johnson
Richard Nixon
Mike Mansfield
United States Army
Vietnam
George M. Gavin
George Wallace
Defense
Melvin Laird
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