Nuclear Power and Environment Inquiry at Stratton Ends
A two day seminar at Stratton sponsored by the Conservation Society of Southern Vermont examined nuclear power and its effects on people and the environment. Scholars and legislators from across the U S participated, while the AEC and Vermont Yankee were notably absent. The event highlighted the debate over benefits and risks, with Dr Barry Commoner calling for public understanding and balancing of forces and noting the need for more public and scientific discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stratton
Conservation Society of
Vermont
Nuclear Power
United States
Science Journal
Planning Commission
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp
Vernon
Connecticut River
Yankee Nuclear
Lake Champlain
Charlotte
Theos Thompson
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Department of Nuclear Engineering
Rogers McCullough
Southern Nuclear Power Corp
Florida
Conservation Society
John W. Stevens
Bondville
Barry Commoner
Commoner
Washington University
Center For the Biology of Natural Systems
Dr. Commoner
FRC
Thompson
Committee On Nuclear Safeguards
Brattleboro
Nazi Germany
C. Peter Strong
Sponsoring
Outnumbered GIs Repulse Attack Near Tay Ninh
U S infantrymen repulsed an attack by about 800 Communists near Tay Ninh with no American fatalities, part of a broader series of clashes along the Cambodian border. Marines reported heavy fighting near An Hoa Valley and Loc Ninh with multiple Viet Cong and North Vietnamese dead, while U.S. and South Vietnamese forces suffered casualties.
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Saigon
UPS
U.S
Tay Ninh
U S
An Hoa
da Nang
Hoi An
Loc Ninh
Camp Buell
Prince Norodom Sihanouk
Fighting Spreads Along Suez Canal
United Press International reports a one hour clash across the Suez Canal between Egyptian and Israeli forces near Ballah and Kantara, the first major firefight since Sunday’s artillery duel. Egyptian air defenses repelled two Israeli reconnaissance planes, while editor Hassanein Haikal urged a military solution to the Mideast conflict amid claims of Soviet arms replenishment and upgraded Egyptian defenses.
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United Press International
Suez Canal
Egypt
Theanal
Cairo
Ballah
Qantara
Ismailia
Canal
Kantara
Cairo Radio
al Ahram
London
Hassanein Haikal
East Bank
Haikal
Soviet Union
Israel
Institute For Strategic Studies
Syria
Czechs Tell Withdrawal Hinges On Cooperation
Prague reports Premier Oldrich Cernik told the parliament the Soviet invasion was unnecessary and unjustified but withdrawal hinges on Moscow led duties. He outlined a path of censorship and coordinated socialist policy as troops from the Warsaw Pact remain in Czechoslovakia.
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Prague
UPI
Oldrich Cernik
Czechoslovakia
Kremlin
Cernik
Moscow
Jiri Hajek
Russia
United Nations Security Council
Ludvik Svoboda
Communist Party
Alexander Dubcek
Prague Radio
Dubcek
Objection Voiced as GOP Civil Rights Plank Adopted
MONTPELIER UPI The human resources subcommittee of the Republican Platform Committee adopted a strong civil rights plank despite objections that it echoed a Democratic platform. Andrew Field of Montpelier protested the wording. George Little Jr. urged not to ignore discrimination. The panel also touched gun control, wage, taxes, and constitutional convention proposals as it reviews 1968 platform planks.
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Montpelier
UPI
Republican Platform Committee
Andrew Field
The
National Life Insurance Co
Vermont
America
Burlington
Field
Killington
Vermont Republican Party
McCarthy Declines New York Ballot Nomination
Senator Eugene J. McCarthy notified New York Secretary of State John Lomenzo that he will not accept nominations for president or vice president in the state. He refused any party or independent petition on his behalf. The Coalition party had sought to place his name, claiming over 12,000 supporting signatures.
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Gerald Ford
Everett Dirksen
Washington
Spiro T. Agnew
Hubert Humphrey
Agnew
Albany
N.Y
Eugene J. McCarthy
New York
John P. Lomenzo
McCarthy
United States
State of
Lomenzo
Coalition Party
Editorial calls Stafford to relinquish nomination
Inside page 4 an editorial urges Rep. Stafford to give up his Democratic nomination amid party tensions. The item notes期待 implications for the race and party unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rep. Stafford
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Utilities
Gis
Mekong Delta
North Vietnam
Buell
Cambodia
John Williams
Bennington
Ira Whitney
Stamford
Whitney
Massachusetts
Legislative Council
Shelburne Industralist
Richard C. Snelling
Taxes and Finances
Snelling
Constitutional Revision Panel
House Judiciary
John Burgess
GOP
Bennington County
Pownal
Fish and Game
Kehoe
Shaftsbury Club
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