Democratic candidates press Bennington for final push
Statewide Democratic candidates make their last foray into the Bennington area before next Tuesday's election. Walking Route 67 in North Bennington this morning are U S representative hopeful Francis Cain U S Senate candidate Patrick J Leahy Bennington County Senate candidate Kelton B Miller Lawrence Powers District 41 contender and Robert E Cummings Jr Bennington County senatorial candidate Leahy's wife Marcelle is behind Powers.
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Bennington
North Bennington
U.S
Francis Cain
U.S. Senate
Patrick J
Leahy
Bennington County
Senate
Kelton B. Miller
Lawrence Powers
Center
Robert E. Cummings Jr
Marcelle
Powers
Mallary Leads Vermont Senate Poll Amid Criticism
A Burlington poll shows Rep. Richard W. Mallary leading Sen. Patrick Leahy 53 to 40 among 300 voters from Oct 21 to 24, with Bernard Sanders at 3 and 4 percent undecided. The study notes Mallary's greater retention of GOP support and cites a Ralph Nader group critique of his voting on consumer protection and energy policy.
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Burlington
UPI
Richard W. Mallary
R-Vt
Senate
Mallary
Patrick Leahy
Liberty Union
Bernard Sanders
Mallory
Leahy
WVMT
St. Michael’s College
Frederick J. Maher
Vincent Naramore
Thomas P. Salmon
James M. Jeffords
Ralph Nader
Federal
Consumer Protection Agency
Congress
Federal Energy Administration
Watergate trial may end by Christmas
Washington US reports that the Watergate conspiracy trial could finish by Christmas if a few issues resolve. Prosecution and defense shortened the trial by one week and agreed to rely on grand jury and Senate testimony records, with Nixon possibly called to testify if health permits. Jeb Stuart Magruder testified again, mostly echoing prior statements. Judge Sirica weighs Saturdays and afternoon sessions. Nixon is ill and hospitalised, delaying his preparation for testimony as his attorney requests copies rather than originals of boxes and tapes.
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Washington
UPI
James F. Neal
Neal
John Mitchell
John Ehrlichman
White House
Senate
John J. Sirica
Richard M. Nixon
Sirica
Jeb Stuart Magruder
Nixon
Magruder
Richard Nixon
Herbert Miller
California
Miller
U.S
Charles Richey
Long Beach
Calif
UVM Gay Students Union offers counseling aid on campus
University of Vermont administrators weigh accepting a proposal from the Gay Students Union to assist student counseling. GSU is now officially accredited by the Student Senate and seeks to create a referral and information center on homosexuality while urging open discussion and community for LGBTQ students.
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Burlington
UPI
University of Vermont
Richard Dey
Gay Students Union
Dey
GSU
Orson Welles hoax revival shocks Providence readers
On Page 2 the famous Orson Welles radio hoax is repeated after 38 years in Providence Rhode Island with similar impact. The paper notes enduring fear and curiosity as listeners revisit a classic broadcast, rekindling public interest in the unproven tale and its historical resonance.
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Orson Welles
Providence
R.I
Vermont
Gretchen Becker
Oldcastle
Dorset
Bennington
Willow Park
Eagles
NFL
Nixon in critical condition fights for life in Long Beach
UPI reports President Nixon remains in critical condition with internal bleeding halted and some improvement after a taxing emergency. Doctors describe him as stable with ongoing pain, nausea, and multiple tubes feeding and monitoring him. Kissinger travels to Islamabad amid talks on arms embargo and Middle East policy.
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Long Beach
Calif
UPI
Richard Nixon
Nixon
Ron Ziegler
Islamabad
Henry A. Kissinger
U.S
America
Kissinger
Pakistan
Bangladesh
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
United States
India
New Delhi
Asian Subcontinent
Bhutto
South Asia
Middle East
Rabat
Morocco
Israel
Ziegler
John Lungren
Lung
Long Beach Memorial Hospital
Ford continues GOP barnstorm on last campaign swing
President Ford travels west to shore up GOP support in Iowa California Oregon Utah and Colorado amid rising inflation and energy worries. He meets with coal mine operators and economic advisers as Democrats seek larger Senate and House majorities. He backs candidates in Iowa and faces a possible Nixon bedside omission.
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Washington
UPI
Ford
Iowa
California
Oregon
Utah
Colorado
White House
GOP National Committee
Senate
House
Sioux City
David Stanley
John Culver
Iona
Harold E. Hughes
Wiley Mayne
Richard M. Nixon
Los Angeles
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Houston I. Flournoy
Richard Nixon
Bennington Race Features Caracciola Powers and Lyons
In Bennington Subdistrict 4 1Republican Joseph Caracciola a veteran with six terms seeks reelection citing highway chairmanship Route 7 projects and roadsafety bills. Democrat Lawrence Powers promotes citizen candidacy and bottle law interest while Lafayette Bud Lyons runs as an independent leaning Democrat opposing environmental controls and warning of a Communist threat to local government.
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Joseph J. Caracciola
Vermont
Caracciola
Bennington
House Highway Committee
Lee Caracciola
North Bennington
Vermont House
Powers
North Village
Vermont Retail Grocers Association
Montpelier
Pinko
Lafayette
Bud
Lyons
Mt. Anthony Union High
Village
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Mark Lynch
Congress Watch
Agin
Lawrence F. Powers
Lafayette Lyons
Jan Slusmon
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