Pollution group criticizes Nixon energy policy
The New England Coalition on Nuclear Pollution labels Nixon energy policy short sighted and pro nuclear power as unsafe and inadequate. They oppose the Vernon Yankee plant and call for broader scientists input, more funding for alternatives, and scrutiny of AEC driven policy.
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Putney
UPI
New England Coalition On Nuclear Pollution
Nixon
Vermont Yankee
Vernon
U.S
Admin
Atomic Energy Commission
Benningtonian rider embarks on cross country bicycle trek
Bennington resident Frank Johnson of 277 Union St. sets out from Bennington to San Francisco by bicycle and plans to bicycle back to Boston. He estimates 25 days for the round trip, aiming to beat a 27 day known record and a best possible 19 days 7 hours. Weather and high altitudes could slow progress. Johnson bought his bike six weeks ago and already rode to Ocean City, Md. in four days.
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Frank Johnson
Union St
San Francisco
Boston
Johnson
Ocean City
Forest association plans to plant 75 million acres in U S
At the American Forestry Association annual meeting in Lake Placid New York Oct 7 10 Gov Francis Sargent of Massachusetts a conservationist will be a featured speaker. The event centers on land use policy wilderness aims Alaska goals and a goal to plant 75 million acres in the United States within a decade. A keynote by Henry Diamond NYS DEC commissioner will discuss a new land regulation law. A panel will cover Adirondack land use with Richard Lawrence Jr NL Industries Robert Hampson and State Senator Ronald Stafford. The debate centers on state control versus private property rights in environmental goals and mentions Vermont’s land use curbs outlined by attorney Benjamin W Partridge.
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Washington
D.C
Francis Sargent
Massachusetts
American Forestry Association
Lake Placid
N.Y
Alaska
U.S.A
New York
Vermont
AFA
Henry Diamond
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
Adirondack
Richard Lawrence Jr
Adirondack Park Agency
Robert Hampson
NL Industries Inc
Benjamin W. Partridge
South Windham
Leon Minckler
State University of New York
Richard Costley
University of Massachusetts
Forest Service
Paul Ott
2200 Scouts Camped With Rutland Council
More than 2200 Scouts joined Green Mountain Council summer camps including Camp Sunrise Benson Camp Plymouth Tyson and Mt Norris Eden. Ninety nine troops attended last summer with 16 taking trips to Philmont jamborees Long Trail Maine canoe trips and other camps. Financial aid helped 118 Scouts. At least 75 troops already booked for 1974 season.
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Rutland
Green Mountain Council
Boy Scouts of America
Howard Rosen
Camp Sunrise
Benson
Camp Plymouth
Tyson
Mt. Norris
Eden
Philmont
Maine
Johnson clarifies bottle ban rules in Vermont
Vermont Environment Secretary Martin L Johnson reports a dramatic drop in complaints about the bottle ban and higher compliance by grocers and customers. He clarified two main questions: bottles need not be capped for return and stores cannot restrict hours for bottle and can redemption.
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Montpelier
Vermont
Johnson
Pavilion
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