MAU Panel Declines To Adjudicate Hiring Dispute
A Southwest Vermont Supervisory Union committee will not adjudicate why one candidate, Donald W. Messier, did not have his application presented to the Mt. Anthony Union School board. The group cites lack of proper authority and discusses proposed hiring procedures and lie detector tests amid claims of withheld applications.
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Southwest Vermont Supervisory Union
Mt. Anthony Union
Donald W. Messier
Messier
George A. Sleeman
SVSU
Orrin Griffis
Kelton B. Miller
Chittenden Trust Co
Melvin Dyson
Vincent Pizzano
Central Vermont Public Service
Reginald Barnard
Griffis
Miller
MAU
Cancer breakthrough in Chicago halts doom for lung cancer
University of Chicago researchers report a dramatic advance in treating terminal lung cancer. In a test of 40 patients with early stages, 75 percent survived near a year. 50 percent with more severe disease responded, averaging 12.5 months, extending typical early-stage survival from four to six months.
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Golomb
Chicago Daily News
Golamb
UPI
Sweden shifts to non Socialist coalition in election upset
Sweden's parliamentary vote produced a 180 to 169 non Socialist majority with the Center, Conservative, and Liberal parties forming the new government, ousting the Social Democrats who won 152 seats. Turnout reached 90.1 percent as Premier Palme faced resignation debates and a test of how the coalition will address taxes, energy, and employment.
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Stockholm
Sweden
UPI
Social Democrats
Olof Palme
Europe
Swedish Broadcasting Corp
Thorbjoern Faelldin
Center Party
Palme
Kissinger Says Progress Seen Toward Rhodesia Majority Rule
Secretary of State Henry A Kissinger reported considerable progress toward black majority rule in Rhodesia after talks in Pretoria with white minority leaders. He spoke during a regional briefing in Lusaka Zambia while outlining the outcome to UPI reporters.
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Zambia
UPI
Henry A. Kissinger
Rhodesia
Pretoria
South Africa
Kissinger
Kenneth Kaunda
John Vorster
Ian Smith
Black Africa
Kaunda
Smith
U.S
State House
Britain
Topping Tavern Museum to reopen with new findings
Shaftsbury reports Queen City research deflates popular legends as the Topping Tavern Museum, owned by the Bennington Museum, prepares to reopen after last February’s fire. Curator Peter W. Cook outlined revised dates, clarified tavern use, and noted substantial 19th and 20th century fabric in the structure. The first reconstruction phase has begun and framing will be replaced with a wood shingles roof.
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Shaftsbury
Topping Tavern
Peter W. Cook
Bennington Museum
Shaftsbury Tavern
Cook
The
Shaftsbury Historical Society
Peter Matteson
Green Mountain Boys
John Stark
Bennington
Bennington County
Matteson
Manchester
Fayville
Lady Gosford
Old cars bring back the 'good old days' at Bennington show
Bennington's 10th annual antique and classic car show filled the Bennington County Airport this weekend. The slow race highlighted a quirky field event while Bob Morris of Scotia New York won best dressed man. His 1923 touring Model T took third in its category.
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Bennington
Bennington County
Bob Morris
Scotia
N.Y
Herbert Lowden
Carter and Ford wage staggered campaign duel
Carter continues whistle stop tour pressing a soak the rich tax stance while Ford films a TV ad with farmers in Maryland. Both camps deny debate prep, Carter plans rest in Plains, Kansas City and St Louis greet him amid rain as Dole denounces tax plans, pledges no tax burden on working families while signaling limits at 15000 income.
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Jimmy Carter
Ford
Maryland
White House
Carter
Plains
Kansas City
St. Louis
GOP
Robert Dole
United States
Dole
Democratic Party
Frederick
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