Nixon's health is not good says Eisenhower
David Eisenhower said Nixon's leg is swollen twice normal size from phlebitis and his health is not good. He noted Nixon would have refused a pardon tied to Vietnam amnesty and that Nixon's spirits are low as he rests with leg elevated. He cited family views on the pardon and Nixon's ongoing health concerns.
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David Eisenhower
Nixon
Eisenhower
Ford
Vietnam
George Washington University
Julie
San Clemente
Calif
Edward Cox
Cox
David
White House
Walter Tkach
California
Tricia
Julie Nixon Eisenhower
Confrontation Over Mobile Park Expansion With Gray
The Bennington Zoning Board of Adjustment did not deny the Gray expansion but asked Gray to submit a compliant plot plan and engineer testimony on sewage safety. Gray’s attorney vowed to proceed if blocked, arguing state law supersedes local zoning. residents fear pollution and traffic while board seeks solid data to defend any court challenge.
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Bennington
Patrick J. M. Gray
Pownal
Zoning Board of Adjustment
South Stream Road
Gray
Milton Pinsker
Pinsker
IBA
Beech Street
Manfred W. Ehrich Jr
Ehrich
Richard Perrott
Robert Morton
Marion Harris
Perrott
Charles Tilgner
Gray Lee Zba
Inside Trouble Follows President To Golf Course
A page list notes a variety of local items including the President at a golf course, a mountain ecologist speaking to a Garden Club, and commentary from Tom Braden linking recent events to a banana republic. It also mentions Mt. Anthony school renovation plans, capital budget talks in Bennington and Manchester, a Frank Capra film festival, Patriot field hockey victory, and John Hubbard column tease. Colossal absenteeism marks Boston busing efforts.
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Garden Club
Tom Braden
Mt. Anthony
Bennington
Manchester
Patriot
John Hubbard
Boston
Lion of Judah Haile Selassie deposed in Ethiopia upheaval
London based UPI reports Ethiopia's armed forces toppled Emperor Haile Selassie after a six month campaign dubbed a coup by degrees. A military regime promised elections and invited Crown Prince Woosan to act as constitutional monarch while Selassie, 82, was placed under house arrest.
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London
UPI
Ethiopia
Haile Selassie
Selassie
Woosan
U.S
Switzerland
Lion of Judah
Armed Forces Committee
Addis Ababa
Armed Forces
Solomon
Sheba
England
Ethiopian Armed Forces Committee
Adola
Vermont High Court Allows 23 Percent Telephone Rate Increase
The Vermont Supreme Court unanimously ruled the Public Service Board overstepped authority by delaying a rate hike. The temporary 23 percent increase, starting now, aims to raise about $7 million yearly for basic service, installations, and in-state long distance. If the decision stands, customers will refund any excess charges.
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Reder
PSB
Supreme Court
Two towns ballot wrong candidates in state primary
Vermont officials review a ballot error in Windham County where Grafton and Whitingham voted in the Windham County senate race instead of Windsor and Bennington races under a June 1973 reapportionment. Election Board to meet as state weighs possible remedies and legal authority.
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Windham County
Grafton
Whitingham
Senate
State Senate
Windsor County
Bennington County
Robert Gibson
The
Banner Today
Bennington
Thomas
Robert E. Cummings Jr
Banner
Kelton B. Miller
Claude Dern
Dorset
Roy Dodge
Dern
John H. Howland
Chester O. Scott Jr
Edward Janeway
Robert Gannett
Rutland panel approves Lamb as transportation planner
Rutland Regional Planning Commission approves Edward R. Lamb as transportation planner for Bennington and Rutland Counties. Bennington County Regional Commission funds $5,000 of salary. Rutland covers $10,000. Lamb to begin around Oct 1 and split time between Bennington and Rutland while assessing future transportation needs and designing programs.
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Rutland
Lamb
Rutland Regional Planning Commission
Bennington
Edward R. Lamb
Mark Blucher
Bennington County Regional Commission
BCRC
Rutland Commission
Commission
Blucher
John T. Gray
Gray
Harwood misquoted by UPI on support decision
Sen Madeline Harwood previously said she would back Jeffords in November after her loss in the Republican congressional race. The UPI story cited she would talk to the victor before deciding, a statement later clarified by Harwood.
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Montpelier
UPI
Madeline Harwood
James Jeffords
Harwood
Jeffords
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By Jan Slusmon
Judah
Sir Michael Imru
Emperor Haile Selassie
High Court
Louis Reder
Vermont
By John Leaning
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