Former Army sergeant subpoenaed in bugging case in Panama talks
A former Army sergeant Hor Rodriguez Brustmeyer is subpoenaed to testify before a Senate subcommittee on separation of powers over allegations he told Panamanian officials their canal negotiators were being bugged by the United States. The case involves more than $10,000 in payments for information on alleged U S surveillance during canal treaty talks.
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Washington
UPI
United States
Senate
Hor Rodriguez Brustmeyer
Judiciary Subcommittee On Separation of Powers
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Brustmeyer
U.S
Judiciary
James Allen
D-Ala
FBI
Clarence Kelley
Eugene Tighe Jr
Defense Intelligence Agency
Army
Cbs-Tv News
Brooklyn
N.Y
Panama
CBS
Canal Zone
State Department
Pentagon
Senate Intelligence Committee
Omar Torrijos
London
Two 11 year old children charged in heroin case
Two 11 year old children were arrested in Springfield in a heroin distribution case and released to their parents. A girl pleaded innocent in juvenile court and faces an October 31 trial for possession with intent to distribute. A boy awaits arraignment September 29 on possession with intent to distribute and conspiracy charges.
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Springfield
Mass
UPI
Cease-fire in Mideast sees first day of calm and exchanges
In Beirut the UPI report says Palestinian guerrillas and Israeli-backed Lebanese rightists traded shouts rather than shells on the first full day of a U.S. mediated cease-fire. A Western diplomat calls it a crucial test for peace and for the Carter administration as most forces paused and troops retreated.
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Beirut
Lebanon
UPI
Mideast
Khiam
Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine
Israel
PFLP
Fatah
Palestine Liberation Organization
Yasser Arafat
Arafat
PLO
Washington
Jerusalem
Middle East
Winhall Trust three years after convention center demise
The second of a three part series reviews the failed Winhall Trust Convention Center project in Bennington County. Officials blame state land use laws and lack of clout after Act 250 battles. Developer Elmer Argast faced a 351 room project permit fight. finances later dried up and plans collapsed.
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Winhall
Vermont
Windham Environmental Commission
Elmer Argast
Argast
Bennington County
Winhall Trust Convention Center
Lee Winhall
Former nursing home owner indicted on fraud charges
A federal grand jury indicted New England Management Corp of Berlin and Bruce Levinsky of Warren on ten counts of Medicare and Medicaid fraud. The charges include false reports to obtain reimbursements and fraudulent cost reports to insurers and the state. Five felony counts involve Medicare, five misdemeanor Medicaid. Arraignment set in Rutland.
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Berlin
UPI
Vermont
New England Management Corp
Bruce Levinsky
Warren
Levinsky
Bennington
New England Management
Burlington
St. Johnsbury
Springfield
Travellers Insurance Co
New Hampshire
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
State Social Welfare Department
U.S. Health, Education and Welfare Department
New England
M & L Services, Inc
Corporation
U.S. District Court
Rutland
State Attorney General’s Office
HEW
Bromley expands to mail order business
Bromley Mountain Corp pioneers snow making and the Alpine slide. It mails a 36 page color catalog to 200000 East coast prospects to expand year round business. Stig Albertsson notes no other ski area has such mail order effort as Bromley plans further mailings. Alpine slides now 18 in U.S. and three in Canada with Jiminy Peak closest.
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Peru
Bromley Mountain Corp
Stig Albertsson
Bromley
Fred Pabst
Albertsson
North America
U.S
Canada
Jiminy Peak
Hancock, Mass
Senate gas plan stalls as talks linger
Inside National reports the Senate remains gridlocked over a natural gas plan, hindering progress on energy policy. Skytrain shuttle launches trigger a price war in transit markets, with competition intensifying as new routes debut. Local notes flag a 16.6 percent welfare raise urged and three recreation awards approved, while letters critique wage policy and CVPS stockholder concerns. County items include Shaftsbury kennel license status and Readsboro sewage plant progress, plus a Shaftsbury resident finds a 26 year old class ring in a garden. Sports coverage highlights MAU hockey today, Browns defeat Patriots, and the Eagles and Pats leading the John James Tournament standings.
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Senate
Skytrain
Tom Braden
CVPS
Shaftsbury
Readsboro
MAU
Browns
Eagles
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Daniel K. Inouye
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