Republican picnic draws Vermont candidates in rain
A large crowd gathered at Richard Perrott's South Stream Road home for a rainy Sunday Republican picnic. Office seekers from Sen. Robert Stafford to gubernatorial hopeful Richard Snelling pressed the flesh, with about 400 attendees heard via organizer Anna Caracciola. Jim Jeffords sent a representative.
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Vermont
Robert T. Stafford
Richard Snelling
Tom Foster
Ed Colvin
Jim Jeffords
Anna Caracciola
Smith berates plan skeptics in Rhodesia clash
Rhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith blasted black leaders and critics of Kissinger’s six point plan, saying communists may be calling the tune as southern Africa’s five front line states rejected a conference site. Britain offered to organize a constitutional conference to shape a transitional government as discussions center on a two year move to black majority rule.
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UPI
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Lusaka
Zambia
Britain
Kissinger
Council of State
Vermont labor unit backs Dems but skips Senate race
The Vermont Labor Council endorsed the Democratic slate for governor and Congress but issued a hands off position in the U S Senate race between Gov. Thomas Salmon and Sen. Robert Stafford. The council, representing about 20 000 workers, approved Stella Hackel over Richard Snelling for governor and John Burgess over James Jeffords for Congress, while withholding endorsements for treasurer and auditor.
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Burlington
UPI
Vermont Labor Council
Senate
Robert Stafford
R-Vt
Thomas Salmon
Council
Stella Hackel
Salmon
Stafford
Richard Snelling
John Burgess
James Jeffords
Michael Stechbart
The
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Committee On Political Education
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U.S. Senate
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Snelling
John Alden
James Guest
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Ford Victory in NY Times CBS Poll Draws Mixed Review
The NYT and CBS News poll of 1167 voters shows 37 percent favor Ford, 24 percent Carter, 35 percent say it was a draw. Ford gains on independents and West while Carter leads in the East and South. Debate boosts Ford but race remains tight with five weeks to Election Day.
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N.Y. Times News Service
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CBS
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Round robin debate among Vermont gubernatorial candidates
Burlington telecast featured Richard Snelling Stella Hackel and Bernard Sanders in the first statewide debate format. They discussed education taxes welfare and government reorganization with limited direct exchanges. Both Snelling and Hackel urged welfare with work incentives while aiding the truly needy. Sanders pressed reform and cautioned against harming the poor.
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Vermont
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Stella Hackel
Liberty Union
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Sanders
Snelling
WCAX
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