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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1971

Page

5

Connally predicts a 28 billion dollar deficit

Treasury Secretary John B. Connally warned the administration may run a budget deficit of up to 28 billion dollars in the current fiscal year the largest one year red ink since World War II. He spoke to the House Ways and Means Committee as Nixon prepares to address Congress and urged passage of tax cuts including auto tax relief and investment credits.

Washington UPI Treasury John B. Connally Connally Capitol Hill Nixon Congress House Ways and Means Committee

Muskie says ticket with black VP could not be elected

UPI reports Sen. Edmund Muskie told black leaders in Los Angeles that in his view a presidential ticket with a black vice president could not be elected. He called the remark frank and candid, saying it reflected political reality, and noted he expects future candidates to face the same question. Muskie then said America should elect an administration committed to addressing black issues.

San Diego Calif UPI Edmund Muskie Maine Los Angeles Muskie America Bradley Sen. Muskie Eugene Portland Ore

Judge dismisses suit against Boston Globe

UPI reports in Boston that a civil suit by the Justice Department against the Boston Globe over publication of Pentagon papers was dismissed in U.S. District Court. Chief Judge Anthony J. Julian granted the motion because the government offered no opposition and failed to answer in time.

Boston Globe Boston UPI Justice Department U.S Anthony J. Julian The Globe Vietnam U.S. Supreme Court New York Times Washington Post

Better air service sought for northern New England

The New England Council urged federal action to improve air service in northern New England. John J. Stanton backed a review of service, higher weight limits or seat capacity changes to aid commuter airlines, and subsidies plus federal Airport Aid Act funds for safety and navigational aids in rugged New England terrain.

New England Lebanon N.H UPI New England Council Today John J. Stanton Council Air Transportation Committee U.S. Senate Commerce Committee Stanton Civil Aeronautics Board CAB

Loot Reclaim Program For Stolen Goods In New Hampshire

New Hampshire state police will run a loot lost and found to let theft victims claim their property. Police recovered household furnishings and snow blowers last week, tied to a ring across northern New Hampshire Vermont and Maine. Three Concord men were arrested. merchandise was found in their homes and in others connected to the cases. Victims will be notified and given a date and place to claim items.

Concord N.H UPI New Hampshire Paul Doyon National Guard Doyon Vermont Maine

Vermont Faces Clash Over Barre Montpelier Expressway

The Vermont Highway Department moves toward a major clash with a district environmental commission over an expressway linking Barre to Montpelier and tying to Interstate 89. The Central Vermont Regional Planning Commission urges against the route, citing traffic and hazard concerns, while officials note opposition from the environmental panel. The department says it will appeal to the state Environmental Board and possibly the courts, arguing the commission has no say in highway design policy.

Montpelier UPI Vermont Highway Department District Environmental Commission Highway Department Barre Central Vermont Regional Planning Commission Planning Commission State Environmental Board Environmental Commission

Vermont considers long range study of power needs

Gov. Davis may ask the Vermont Emergency Board to back a long range study of the state's power needs. Attorney General James Jeffords seeks 35000 to hire a consultant to represent the public in forthcoming Public Service Board hearings on rate requests. The plan may expand into a general survey of power needs and utility capabilities. Jeffords also seeks permission to accept federal funds for an expanded consumer protection program.

Montpelier Jeffords

Vermont judge to hear release of Hastings from state hospital

A Vermont Superior judge will hear a request to release Henry Hastings from the Vermont State Hospital after two weeks of examination to determine competency to stand trial. Lamoille County State's Attorney Theodore Barnett will seek outpatient evaluation at a Burlington hospital, with the American Civil Liberties Union weighing a possible case challenging involuntary commitment. Barnett plans his motion before Superior Judge William Hill at Orleans County Court in Newport.

Newport UPI Vermont Lamoille County Theodore Barnett Henry Hastings Burlington Hastings The American Civil Liberties Union Barnett William Hill Orleans County

Troy UFA charges dismissed by state board in labor case

Albany New York The state Public Employment Relations Board Wednesday dismissed charges of improper labor relations against the city of Troy and the Troy Uniformed Firefighters Association UFA Troy had brought the charges alleging violation of the Taylor Law and that the UFA had prevented city officials from leaving an April 8 city council meeting The UFA had charged that City Manager Ralph A DeSantis failed to accept a factfinder s recommendations and claimed the city council failed to act on them The board found no evidence of bad faith but said the council apparently misunderstood its role as a legislative body

Albany State Public Employment Relations Board City of Troy Troy Uniformed Firefighters Association UFA Ralph A. DeSantis

Small public school enrollment increase in New York state

New York State records the smallest rise in total public school enrollment in years with 27,775 more students than last year. The Department of Education notes 4,877 new teachers and a staff total of 219,800, reflecting a 6,300 increase, while overall enrollment reaches 4,274,000.

Albany New York State State Department of Education Empire State

Berkshire schools approve smoking pilot plan at Pittsfield Taconic

Pittsfield and Taconic High Schools win a 20 week pilot allowing smoking in designated outdoor areas before and after school and at lunchtime. Taconic lobby allowed during bad weather. smoking in class areas denied. Adams votes to reject Emergency Employment Act funds for a $10,000 two year executive secretary post, citing future costs.

Pittsfield Taconic Adams Berkshire County EEA Berkshire

Estate sites Newberry store tort action filed

Raymond D. Caravaty as administrator of Giula Caravaty's estate sues J. J. Newberry Co. in Pittsfield Superior Court for 300000 claiming the deceased fell in the North Street store in September 1969 due to negligence and suffered serious injuries.

Pittsfield Raymond D. Caravaty Giula Caravaty J.J. Newberry Co North Street

Clarksburg Announces 1971 Tax Rate Increase

Chairman R Herbert Anderson of the Board of Assessors says the 1971 tax rate rises to 50 dollars per thousand from 38. Of the 50, 34.18 goes to school costs and 15.82 funds general government.

Clarksburg Chaiman R. Herbert Anderson The Board of Assessors Anderson

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