Veterans Burial and Stafford Push Highlight Senate News
Supreme Court Justice Hugo Black died at 85 and will be buried at Arlington. President Nixon may appoint two justices after Black and Harlan resignations. Senator Stafford urged extending the wage-price freeze to interest and dividends and backed a $2 minimum wage and other pro business measures in Vermont remarks.
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Robert T. Stafford
Vermont Labor Council
Ralph E. Williams
Bennington Elks Lodge
Sen. Stafford
Council
Vermont
U.S
Washington
Supreme Court
Hugo L. Black
Arlington National Cemetery
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Black
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Nixon
High Court
Justice Black
John M. Harlan
Congress
Stafford
Labor Group
Labor and Public Welfare
Public Works
Nixon and Hirohito greet in Anchorage during historic visit
In Anchorage the two leaders greeted warmly signaling a new era in U S Japan relations. Hirohito became the first reigning Japanese emperor to visit foreign soil in 2 631 years. The pair spoke privately after a public appearance in Elmendorf hangar before Hirohito's 18 day Europe tour.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Hirohito
U.S
Japan
United States
Nixon
Elmendorf Air Force Base
Alaska Military Command
Orient
Nixon Returns to Washington After Western Swing and Dock Talks
President Nixon flew from Elmendorf AFB to Andrews AFB after a six hour Air Force One journey following a Northwest tour that included Montana Oregon and Washington. He met ILWU leaders in Portland to push for settlement of the 89 day West Coast dock strike affecting 25 ports and 200 ships. He also announced two prototype fast breeder reactors with a $500 million initial cost and a $200 million private industry contribution to kick start peaceful nuclear energy.
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UPI
Nixon
Washington
Japan
Hiroshito
Andrews Air Force Base
Air Force One
Elmendorf Afb
Montana
Oregon
Portland
West Coast
Harry Bridges
Ed Flynn
International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s Union
ILWU
Atomic Energy Commission
Hanford
Wash
U.S
Washington seeks realignment plan at IMF World Bank talks
Washington fends off demands to lift gold price or drop the 10 percent import surcharge as finance chiefs from 118 nations convene to realign currency values after Nixon’s August move. Connally pledges flexible stance but keeps surcharges until a formula eases U.S. deficit.
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Washington
UPI
Free World
Nixon
United States
Treasury
John B. Connally
International Monetary Fund
World Bank
Connally
West Germany
Karl S. Schiller
Bonn
U.S
Japan
Britain
United Stats
Schiller
IMF
Edgar J. Benson
Benson
Soviet retaliation warned over Britain expulsions of spies
Moscow warned of reciprocal measures if Britain maintains the expulsion of 105 Soviets accused of spying. Britain said the order stands as London met with Soviet officials, while the Kremlin pledged no immediate action against 78 British diplomats in Moscow. The dispute sparked intense Soviet propaganda and a chilly diplomatic meeting between Sir John Killick and Deputy Foreign Minister Kozyrev.
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Moscow
UPI
Soviet Union
Britain
Kremlin
London
Foreign Office
Europe
Edward Heath
Heath
Tass
John Killick
Semyon P. Kozyrev
Ussr
Shirley Chisholm enters four presidential primaries
Rep Shirley Chisholm promises to enter four presidential primaries as she expands her campaign. The article outlines her planned strategy, potential impact on the race, and timeline for a sweeping bid across multiple states.
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Shirley Chisholm
Bennington
Wilmington-Dover
Tom Wicker
Washington
Supreme Court
New England
Mamie Eisenhower
Vermont
BBS
MVS
Oakes urges Vermont Bar to shape correctional policy
UPI reported in Montreal that Vermont Bar Association should help decide if Vermont needs a modern maximum security prison. Judge James L. Oakes urged data collection to guide Davis administration, noting Windsor Prison's obsolescence and past reforms. He called for facility planning, rehab programs, and tighter land sale laws while warning on no fault insurance. Goodale warned of dangerous precedents from Pentagon Papers action.
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Montreal
UPI
Vermont Bar Association
U.S
James L. Oakes
The
Legal Association
Davis
Oakes
Windsor
Town Mourns Three Youths Killed in Route 7 Crash
Bennington mourns three youths killed in a Saturday morning one car crash on Route 7 near Hoosick New York. Thomas Flynn Christopher Reynolds and Steven Russell 19 20 and 20 were pronounced dead at the scene. Reynolds was driving the 1968 Pontiac Firebird owned by his wife Mary. Funeral services scheduled Tuesday at Mahar Son Funeral Home Hoosick Falls. Local residents heard tires squeal but the unlit road prevented sighting in the fog.
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Bennington
Hoosick
N.Y
Thomas J. Flynn
Christopher A. Reynolds
Steven J. Russell
Center Brunswick Barracks
Hill Road
Fred Harter
Hoosick Falls
Mahar & Son Funeral Home
Rensselaer County
Robert Higgins
Mary
Flynn
Johnson State College
Mount Anthony Union High School
Reynolds
Russell
Putnam Memorial Hospital
J. E. Coogan
J. M. Clare
J. L. Campbell
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