Mt Anthony Union board seats contested in multiple towns
Petition filings are due for the Mt Anthony Union Board election with contests in Woodford Pownal and Shaftsbury. Winners will fill seats in Woodford and Bennington districts after a court ordered new election tied to malapportionment under the Fourteenth Amendment. The slate includes Avis Bruce Hurley Dorothy Gilbert David Humphreys Franklin Frantz Jan Tornabene Gerry Baker and Alan Morrison among others.
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Mt. Anthony
Bennington
Gerry Baker
Dudley Baker
U.S. District Court
Brattleboro
U.S. Supreme Court
High Court
Gerald P. Morrissey
Union Board
Carter revs campaign in South on Labor Day swing
United Press International reports Jimmy Carter, favored to win the Democratic nomination, begins his campaign with a Labor Day tour up the Eastern Seaboard from Myrtle Beach to Warm Springs. Ford stays at the White House awaiting the official start as Carter drums up momentum in Georgia and Virginia stops.
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John Kennedy
Franklin Roosevelt
Ford
White House
Carter
Seaboard
Warm Springs
Fdr
Kennedy
Cartery
New York
Philadelphia
Groton
Lee Carter
Steamtrain chugs into abeyance at Bennington station
The Vermont Bicentennial Steamtrain received a rousing send off at Bennington station before it left town and fell into abeyance. Officials acknowledge the chances of running again this year are slim though talks continue to arrange foliage season trips. Estimated cost to operate a round trip is about $6000.
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Bennington
Burlington
Vermont Bicentennial Steamtrain
David J. Newell
The
Bennington Chamber of Commerce
Edwin A. Colvin
Shaftsbury
Andrew Barbera
Steamtown U.S.A
Newell
Barbera
Bennington and
Rutland
Colvin
John Boylan
Essex-Orleans Counties
Steamtrain
Pact to avert clashes at Panmunjom joint zone
United Nations Command and North Korea reached a security pact to modify the Panmunjom joint security area. North Korea will remove four southern guard posts, in a zone about 800 yards wide, after the August clash that killed two American officers. The agreement supplements the 1953 truce and aims to prevent future incidents.
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North Korea
Washington
United Nations Command
Panmunjom
United Nations
State Department
Lee Korea
New Mt Anthony High appoints principal Eugene Smith
New principal Eugene P. Smith is ratified by the Mt. Anthony Union High School board as the replacement for Clarence Pelkie. Smith says the school is well prepared to open and will meet with faculty after a summer marked by controversy over job-handling procedures at the district level.
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Mt. Anthony Union High School
Eugene P. Smith
Union School Board
Smith
Clarence W. Pelkie
South Glens Falls
N.Y
Bennington
Donald Messier
Eugene Smith
Mt. Anthony
Kissinger plans African peace move
Secretary of State Henry A. Kissinger will fly to Africa by Monday to launch shuttle diplomacy aimed at preventing racial warfare in Rhodesia and South West Africa. An invitation from South Africa and talks with Tanzania set the stage for the effort, with a possible trip pending a safety assessment from an American official.
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West Germany
UPI
Henry A. Kissinger
Africa
Rhodesia
South West Africa
John Vorster
Kissinger
Tanzania
U.S
William Schaufele
Dar Es Salaam
Washington
Hanoi lists 12 MIAs as goodwill gesture to U.S.
Hanoi released a Paris embassy statement saying 12 American fliers listed as missing in action are dead. Washington welcomed the information but affirmed no move toward full ties until all 795 MIAs and 1,710 unrecovered bodies are accounted for, while Hanoi seeks resumption of talks on U.S. aid and normalization.
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UPI
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Hanoi
Washington
U.S
Southeast Asia
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Vietnam
Lee Hanoi
Viking 2 life search labs test underway on Mars
Viking 2 biology instruments pass first tests and will begin soil sampling Saturday. Valves opened and detectors on as geologists study rocks at Utop ia base, comparing Mars imagery while awaiting data on life potential.
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Pasadena
Calif
UPI
Minilab
Fred Brown
Mars
Viking
Viking 2
Utopia
Vermonter seeks independent legal status explained
Inside Local reports on how a Vermonter might be legally classified as independent and the implications for independent status in district court. Page references cover legal nuance, with notes on precedents and potential outcomes.
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District Court News
Tom Braden
MAU
David Broder
GOP
Gerald Raftery
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