Vermonters Back Ford Stafford Jeffords in Poll
A statewide poll by Vermont Opinion Surveys for WVMT shows 53 percent approve of President Ford and 49 percent favor Ford over Carter. Stafford leads Salmon in the Senate race with 49 percent to 36, while Jeffords dominates Burgess with 96 percent. Hackel trails Snelling 40 to 38 with Sanders at 3, and independents edge Republicans 49 to 30.
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Burlington
UPI
WVMT
Vermont Opinion Surveys
Vincent Naramore
Frederick Maher
Ford
Jimmy Carter
Stafford
Thomas Salmon
Jeffords
John Burgess
Hackel
Richard Snelling
Salmon
Liberty Union
Nancy Kaufman
Don’t Know
Snelling
Liberty
Sanders
Joint Assembly
Ford Carter clash in first 1976 debate
President Ford and Jimmy Carter met in Philadelphia for a cordial debate on economic policy with 90 million viewers. Ford attacked spending while Carter promised to curb new federal programs if tax receipts lag behind projections. The event featured a TV sound outage and a split on tactics as the candidates pressed differing visions for economic reform.
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New York
Ford
Jimmy Carter
Carter
Walnut Street
Philadelphia
Salmon urges hard line on white-ruled states in Africa
MONTPELIER UPI Gov Thomas Salmon the Democratic Senate hopeful urges a hard line against white minority governments in South Africa and Rhodesia including economic sanctions but not military intervention He criticizes Sen Robert Stafford for voting to cut off aid to repressive regimes and attacks his travel record and tax vote while pledging to detail his own stance as the race continues
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United States
U.S
Vietnam
Korea
Salmon
Stafford
United States Senate
Vermont
Senate
Bob Stafford
Kissinger and Crosland See Rhodesia Move to Majority Rule
London and Washington officials voiced confidence that Rhodesia will accept the Anglo American plan for black majority rule after Kissinger and Crosland met at the U S Embassy ending Kissinger's African shuttle. Ian Smith will address the nation tonight on the proposals.
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London
API
Henry A. Kissinger
Anthony Crosland
Rhodesia
U.S
Kissinger
Ian Smith
Britain
Crosland
Open mike exposes Liberian open mic remarks at Tolbert speech
Washington notes reveal Vice President Rockefeller and House Speaker Albert loudly discuss Liberians and Senator Brooke during Tolbert’s congressional address. The mic on the speaker’s dais captured the unaired dialogue about race and Liberian society, prompting debate over diary privacy and press access.
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Nelson A. Rockefeller
House
Carl Albert
Edward W. Brooke
Liberia
William R. Tolbert Jr
Congress
Tolbert
Washington Diplomatic Corps
Rockefeller
Albert
Houses of Congress
House Radio-Television Gallery
Ed Brooke
Radiotelevision Gallery
Capitol
National
Black Network
New York
National Public Radio
Brooke
Massachusetts
Alexander Ellis
Mike
Wadsworths Share Garden Club Recipes for Members
Local feature notes the Bennington Garden Club members contribute favorite recipes as part of a community exchange.
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South Africa
The
Wadsworths
Bennington Garden Club
Salmon
California
Rhodesia to accept black majority rule in speech
Prime Minister Ian Smith will broadcast Rhodesia’s acceptance of black majority rule tonight. A 50 member Rhodesia Front caucus endorsed a cabinet backed plan to a U S and British settlement calling for majority rule within two years with a multiracial interim government and a halt to border hostilities. Smith termed the decision clear positive and unequivocal.
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Salisbury, Rhodesia
UPI
Ian Smith
Smith
Rhodesia Front Party
U.S
Rhodesia
Kinsey holds faith in Act 250 amid Mt Holly delay
Dr James Kinsey defends Act 250 while his Mt Holly Wildlife Wonderland farm project faces renewed scrutiny from Mt Holly citizens and Weston Benedictine Order. Rutland hearing paused with two criteria left as a Regents process and appeals shape the schedule. Kinsey notes late notice and right of removal, while State Environmental Board shelves action to Oct 13 pending party status.
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Maggie C. Bucholt
Rutland
James Kinsey
Mt. Holly Farm
Weston
Rutland District Environmental Board
Benedictine
Kinsey
Mt. Holly
Stephen Klein
Superior Court
Schuyler Jackson
State Environmental Board
Mt. Holly Citizens Group
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