Moulton Urges Cabinet Type Environment Control
Moulton proposed a cabinet level department for environment control and hinted the Davis administration might seek its creation. At the Open Space and Land Management Conference in Manchester he urged stronger laws and underground power lines, calling for a unified land ownership authority and stronger conservation lobbying. The event featured Sen Edward Janeway and other officials discussing conservation, land trusts, and federal plans affecting Vermont.
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Manchester
Elbert G. Moulton
Davis
Moulton
Conservation Society of Southern Vermont
Southern Vermont Arts Center
Vermont
Society
Edward Janeway
Londonderry
Stratton Mountain
Open Space Institute
Conservation Commission
New England
Galantowicz
UVM
Vogelmann
Ky announces withdrawal of 40,500 U.S. troops from Vietnam
Vice President Nguyen Cao Ky says 40,500 American troops will be pulled out by end of November with as many as 200,000 by year’s end 1970. He notes the move, discussed with Nixon aides in Washington and Saigon, aims to pressure Paris talks and is not tied to new peace initiatives.
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United States
Vogelmann
Bureau of Outdoor Recreation
Ried
Vermont
Connecticut River
Land and Water Conservation Fund
Green Mountain National Forest
Forest Service
CSSV
Reid
U.S
Washington
Nixon
Vietnam
Creighton W. Abrams
Abrams
Nguyen van Thieu
Thieu
National Security Council
Saigon
Midway Island
Alles
Paris
Hanoi
Girl Killed In One-Car Accident
A single car crash on Route 11 in WINHALL claimed the life of Frances Lee Baird, 15, of East Dorset. Passenger Kay Stannard, 16, was hospitalized for observation, while Murray Waters II and Stuart Creascen, both 16, were treated and released. An additional incident in Saratoga Springs and another in St. Albans were noted with casualties.
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Winhall
Frances Lee Baird
East Dorset
Kay Stannard
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Waters
Stuart Creascen
West Hartford
Pawlet
St. Albans
Loretta Patterson
Church Women Plan Anti Drug Workshops in Vermont
Windham County groups plus 24 churches in 19 towns will host drug education workshops starting September 19 at St. Mary's in Wilmington. State officials Calvin Stebbins and Dr Kingsley A duMont will discuss narcotics causes, with a second session October 10 at West Townshend Congregational Church led by Dr Carlos G Otis and Dana Goodnow. Attendees are invited to bring box lunches.
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Wilmington
Vermont
Hill and Valley
Calvin Stebbins
Bellows Falls
State Department of Public Safety
Kingsley A. duMont
Deerfield Valley Health Center
West Townshend Congregational Church
Carlos G. Otis
West Townshend
Dana Goodnow
Rutland
Roy Wood
Wardsboro
duMont
U.S. Launches Large Scale Campaign Against Marijuana Smuggling
Federal officials led by Deputy Attorney General Kleindienst outline Operation Intercept a nationwide effort to curb marijuana and opium trafficking from Mexico. The plan uses planes, boats, and sensors to detect grows, aims to drive prices up and erode supply, and seeks source control rather than mass arrests. Practically all marijuana entering the U.S. comes from Mexico, with substitutes now selling at higher prices. youths on campuses show high usage, prompting local community warnings and calls for parental and school involvement.
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Eugene T. Rassides
the Treasury
Kleindienst
White House
Mexican
Keleindienst
11Th Naval District
Tijuana
Mexico
United States
Justice Department
California
New York
State
Inside James Reston on Kosy gin in Peking reconciliation
Reston argues reconciliation may be possible after Kosy gin visits Peking as discussed in the Inside column. The piece notes signals of potential thaw in relations between nations.
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James Reston
Kosygin
Peking
Nostalgia Reigns At Old Car Rally
Nostalgia marked the third annual Bennington Antique and Classic Car Meet at Mt Anthony Union High School with a parade through town. More than 120 cars registered, a record, compiled by the Greater Bennington Chamber of Commerce. An award for longest distance went to a 1930 Packard from Quebec over 347 miles, while a 1932 Duesenberg owned by Anthony Pascucci of Meriden, Conn. won best of show, with events organized by Hiram G. Savage and field registration by Robert R. Condon.
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Krawczyk
Anthony Pascucci
Meriden
Bennington
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Greater Bennington
Bennington Area
Report on Juvenile Drug Use Doubling in Two Years
Senate subcommittee released a survey of 89 cities showing narcotics and marijuana arrests rising from 33,124 in 1964 to 85,542 in 1968. Sen. Thomas J. Dodd warned that youths under 21 are arrested at about one every five minutes as heroin use spreads to suburbs and hearings consider harsher penalties versus expanded treatment.
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Brattleboro
duMont
Washington
UPI
Senate
Thomas J. Dodd
D-Conn
Atty
John N. Mitchell
Dodd
U.S
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Jate
Robert R. Eastment
International Paper Company
Oakes
Federal Power Commission
Oaes
Fish and Game Dept
Parks and Forest Commission
Planning Commission
James Oakes
Guilford
Central Planning
Theodore M. Riehle
Hubert W. Vogelmann
Louis E. Reid
Richard Galantowicz
Open Space Insti
Windham County
Doris Kirkpatrick
Felix Belair Jr
New York Times News Service
Economics
Richard G. Kleindienst
Raymond P. Miller
Whitingham
Edward James
Jacksonville
Dr. du Mont
Otis
Vermont Board of Mental Health
James
Duesenberg
AEC
Burlington
Vermont Fish and Game Board
Hiram G. Savage
Chamber
Robert R. Condon
Joseph E. Joseph
Mitchell
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