05 Sep 1975
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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1975
Page
1
August wholesale prices rose 0.8 percent pushing the annual WPI to 9.6 percent while factory payroll gains kept overall unemployment at 8.4 percent. The report notes costs to bulk buyers and outlines implications for consumer prices amid inflation concerns.
Secretary of State Kissinger wins Senate support for swift authorization to use civilian technicians after pledging the American people will be told of all U S commitments in the Egyptian Israeli accord. He said documents would be given to the committee Monday and noted a $1 billion added cost.
Vermont faces a growing fiscal crisis with an expected deficit of at least 8 million dollars in the current year and as high as 9.6 million for 1975. Administration Secretary Robert Wilson warned tax increases may be needed, while noting revenues from sales and income taxes are shrinking despite strong tourism. He said the administration will prepare a plan for the 1976 legislature, amid resistance to new taxes and calls for program cuts or a tax mix.
President Anwar Sadat denounced Soviet interference and accused the Kremlin of attempting to undermine Arab unity as he condemned seditious rumor mongering in the Soviet Union. He vented strong criticism during a day of speeches in Cairo.
Mt Anthony board alternate program meeting outlines MAGP aims and methods led by Fran Woodcock and staff. They emphasize one to one counseling with troubled students, ongoing case reviews, and collaboration with United Counseling Service to foster self worth and a structured life.
The Ford Administration agreed to grant the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence access to Nixon Presidential papers and tapes after Kissinger's testimony. Officials say the move preserves executive privilege while permitting review of minutes from the secret 40 Committee on Nixon era matters including Chile. The agreement followed closed sessions and negotiations led by Philip Buden with the committee.
On the Inside Local column covers Wadsworths bread offerings while Meris Eggert notes the obsolete farm in the library column. Pete Horton shares a dream linking local gumption to ski area prospects, plus a defense of astrology letters.
United Press International reports nearly 100,000 workers including teachers and miners walked off jobs. School closures affect nearly one million children, with Chicago housing 530,000 students home. New walkouts appear in Massachusetts Pennsylvania New Jersey Illinois and Ohio while Los Angeles teachers bargain and New York City teachers threaten action. Contempt fines rise to 1 million as coal miners resume picketing. Hollywood prepares for a technician strike as unions set a date, and National Airlines talks continue under federal mediation.
A San Francisco astrologer denounces scientists as poor saps and fools after 186 scientists signed a petition calling astrology hokum. Fritzi Armstrong says researchers know nothing about celestial influence, while Nobel laureate Linus Pauling features among signers of the debunking document.
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