Pownal Woman Robbed By Armed Intruders At Home
A Pownal woman was held prisoner in her Route 7 home by two intruders who arrived as she returned from shopping. She was bound and blindfolded, threatened, and about $400 plus a diamond ring were taken. Suspects described as a tall blond man and a long brown haired person with glasses. a third party may be involved. Police linked the same pair to a separate nearby break in where nothing was stolen.
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Pownal
Frank Lamb
Lamb
Park case could strain Korean ties
Washington reports a tug of war over Park as the State Department urges Seoul to return the rice dealer facing 36 counts for conspiracy and bribery linked to attempts to influence U.S. lawmakers. South Korea refuses citing citizen rights, risking U.S. Korea relations and House ethics probe momentum.
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Washington
UPI
Tongsun Park
State Department
South Korea
Congress
House
Thomas O’neill
U.S
Seoul
Park
United States
Park Tong Jin
Park Tong-Jin
Cyrus Vance
Leon Jaworski
House Ethics Committee
CIA
Korea
O’neill
Republic of Korea
Winter fuel outlook shows plentiful oil supplies and rising prices
Vermont fuel dealers anticipate ample propane heating oil wood and coal this winter though prices may rise. Credit tightening by suppliers and summer stock requirements squeeze dealers cash flow. Oil demand fell 7 percent last winter due to conservation and wood stove use, with about 50 Vermont dealers exiting or being absorbed in two years. See WINTER FUEL on back page.
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Vermont
Len Liporace
Blue Flame Gas Service
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Liporace
Richard Sanborn
White River Junction
Vermont Oil Heat Institute
Sanborn
Robert Garside
The
Oil Institute
Veterans Home site explained by state buildings chief Bates
State Buildings Director Irving Bates outlined to the Bennington Planning Commission why the Bennington County state office building plan moved quickly and chose the Vermont Veterans Home site. He noted federal guidelines and deadlines shaped the plan, with local input affecting choices. The site, endorsed by Rep. Powers and supported by future staffers, promises land tax advantages. downtown loss of that option was weighed against costs.
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Veterans Home
State Buildings
Bates
Irving Bates
Bennington Planning Commission
Bennington County
Alger Beal
Federal Economic Development Administration
Vermont Veterans Home
Bennington District
Lawrence F. Powers
D.north Bennington
Ken Twitchell
Vermont Social Welfare
Claire O'Leary
J. Duncan Campbell
Michael McDonough
Timothy Smith
North Bennington
State Armory
Gregory Lee
Vermont Veterans Home Site
Route 7
Bennington
Carter orders analysis of urban unemployment
President Carter acknowledged the nation lacks a comprehensive urban policy and ordered 10 days of agency analysis on unemployment in downtown core areas. He cited that about 60 percent of unemployed Black Americans live in such areas, and pledged to reverse minority joblessness while seeking a new policy thrust with key cabinet members.
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Washington
UPI
Carter
Black Congressional Caucus
Parren Mitchell
D-Md
Labor
Ray Marshall
Patricia Harris
Commerce
Juanita Kreps
Mitchell
John Conyers
D-Mich
Diamond sees Vermont drug traffic U-turn
St. Albans report cites Attorney General M. Jerome Diamond as saying international drug smugglers reversed their U S to Canada pipeline through Vermont. The Vermont Corridor from Canada to New York and the Eastern Seaboard has shifted, possibly due to Canada drug shortages. Diamond notes rising Vermont drug use despite national stabilization.
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ST. Albans
UPI
Vermont
United States
Canada
The
Diamond
Lance to get public forum on Lance affair on Capitol Hill
Washington US Senatorial hearing on Bert Lance budget director amid criticism of his Georgia banking career and finances. Comptroller Heimann to testify on two critical reports about Lance's finances. Lance to appear next Thursday for his day in court amid IRS probe questions and White House defense.
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Washington
UPI
Bert Lance
Georgia
Capitol Hill
Senate Governmental Affairs Committee
Lance
Heimann
Abraham Ribicoff
D-Conn
Internal Revenue Service
Ribicoff
Charles Percy
LaBelle
Fulton National Bank
Calhoun First National Bank
Fulton Institution
Fulton Bank
White House
Jody Powell
Carter
Delays in whey plant operation may spark court action
In Georgia Vermont the Whey Pollution Abatement Authority may face legal action after chairman Richard Gadbois and two members refused a $17 000 payment to project engineer Henry McEvoy delaying full operation of the 9.6 million facility. The plant runs at about 20 percent capacity, with whey now used mainly for animal feed as managers seek profits from sales while bond financed to curb river pollution.
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Burlington
UPI
Vermont
Georgia
Whey
Richard Gadbois
Henry McEvoy
Gadbois
McEvoy
Gacdois
Inside Local Highlights From Bennington College Page 3
Bennington College begins Friday with 18 new faculty members and a campus note page references. Catharine Foster offers tips on drying flowers as Maryland trends are noted.
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Bennington College
Catharine Foster
Maryland
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Woolmington
Tuttle Co
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Lincoln- Beckwith
Arlington
North Adams
Mass
Little League
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