Vermont Moves Toward Sixth New England Lottery
Vermont lawmakers debate a bill to establish a state lottery with a two member commission, piggyback options, and proceeds to fund the treasury deficit. Gov. Salmon supports passage contingent on Senate approval, amid opposition calling it a regressive tax and warning of crime.
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Montpelier
Vermont
New England
House of Representatives
Treasury
State Senate
Thomas P. Salmon
Norman Reed
Hartford
House
Appropriations, Ways and Means
David Drew
Jericho
Drew
State General Fund
Edwin Granai
D-Burlington
Granai
Reed
William T. Doyle
R-Montpelier
See and
Peter Giuliani
New York State
Court Asked To Uphold Pearl S Buck Will
Vermont Supreme Court is asked to uphold Pearl S Buck's will after lower court testimony about her business manager Harris was deemed inflammatory. Executors claim Harris influenced Buck. challengers cite his background as relevant to undue influence. Buck died 1973 at 80. will dated 1971.
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Pearl S. Buck
Montpelier
Vermont Supreme Court
Frederick Pope
Theodore Harris
Rutland County
Miss Buck
State High Court
Pope
Franklin S. Billings Jr
Harris
John Anderson
Brooklyn
N.Y
Anderson
Philadelphia
Pearl S. Buck Foundation
Edgar S. Walsh
New York City
William Drake
Wells
Buck
Kennedy Museum decision hinges on Massachusetts, Newport option explored
A Rhode Island delegation urged Stephen Smith to locate the John F. Kennedy Museum in Newport RI. Smith, president of the Kennedy Library Corp., said the move would depend on a failure to build in Massachusetts or Washington. He noted the Boston Cambridge efforts have been rebuffed and the corporation would leave Massachusetts with reluctance.
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New York
Rhode Island
Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Philip W. Noel
Stephen Smith
Newport
Smith
Kennebunk Board Acts On Beaches Budgets and Bids
Town officials move to ban dogs on public beaches 9 am to 5 pm from July 3 to Labor Day. A new police cruiser costs 4072.03 dollars from Browns Chrysler Plymouth. A septic treatment facility may be built on sewer district property with a 99 year lease. The board approves court action against Donald Carlson for building permit violations and defers against the Cove House. Vacancies now posted for municipal boards. condemnation of a Boundary Way building approved while Fogg dispute pending with April 22 hearing at 6 30 p.m.
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Barrett
Selectman
Browns Chrysler-Plymouth
Portland
Water Street
Selectmen
Appeals Board
Donald Carlson
Bayberry Avenue
Kennebunk Beach
Cove House
Concerned Citizens Council
Boundary Way
William and
Muriel Googoo
Bernard
Anna Fogg
Fogg
Saint Francis College Enrollment and Leadership Plans
Saint Francis official Ketchum outlined integrating liberal arts into the program to train well rounded professionals. He noted the campus capacity is 750 but current enrollment is about 450 and urged identifying a minimum viable level to sustain offerings.
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Saint Francis
Ketchum
Prince Edward Island
Canada
University of New Hampshire
Amos Tuck School of Business Administration
Dartmouth College
Union Mutual Life Insurance Company
Union Mutual
Equity Corporation
Hikers Rescued After White-Out Search In Maine Mountains
A hiking party found the missing couple Gilotti and Corrie after a multi day search in harsh weather. Larry Taylor, 21, of Bernardsville New Jersey helped locate them despite eight foot drifts and sub zero to 14 above temperatures. Parents waited at Pinkham Notch as rescue teams regrouped at a last hope shelter. The Presidential Range area is known for severe storms and extreme conditions.
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Muise
Miss Gilotti
Corrie
Larry Taylor
Maise
Taylor
Bernardsville
N.J
University of Maine
Appalachian Mountain Club
Pinkham Notch
Win Blake
Presidential Range
Mt. Washington
U.S. Equipment Losses in Vietnam Raise Budget Questions
Estimates of South Vietnamese equipment losses retreat varied from 200 million to 1 billion dollars with Newsday citing GAO figures. Senator Henry M. Jackson says he will haul administration officials before a subcommittee if secret U.S.-South Vietnam agreements are not disclosed. State Department spokesman denies any secret pacts.
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U.S
Long Island
Newsday
General Accounting Office
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Administration
Jackson
United States
South Vietnam
Ford
State Department
Robert Anderson
Maine Faces Welfare Error Rate Near Thirty Percent
Washington AP Maine's welfare system shows a 29 to 30 percent error rate per HEW figures. James S Dwight Jr of HEW disclosed rising overpayments underpayments and ineligible recipients. Maine must cut errors by 13 percent by July 1 or risk federal fund penalties.
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Washington
Maine
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
James S. Dwight Jr
HEW
Dwight
State Welfare Department
Doctor Warns Findings Of Study Pose Danger
A Harvard Medical School specialist cautions that a study suggesting an infected uterus from illegal chemical abortion need not be removed could endanger lives. Dr Clement Yahia says less severe treatment may leave patients sicker than traditional hysterectomy.
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Boston
Harvard Medical School
Clement Yahia
Harvard
Og He
Yahia
New England Journal of Medicine
Institute of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Hammersmith Hospital
London
Massachusetts Panel Debates Legalized Gambling Revenue Study
Massachusetts Lt Gov ONeill and State Treasurer Crane clashed before the National Gambling Commission over legalized betting. Crane said legalized gambling yielded over 73 million dollars last year with potential 50 million more from new forms, while ONeill urged caution amid data gaps and hypocrisy concerns.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Thomas P. O'Neill
Robert Q. Crane
National Gambling Commission
O'Neill
New York
Crane
Lottery Commission
Commonwealth
St John Bangor Line In Works Inaugurated Air Service
Officials from Bangor Maine met with St John city and provincial representatives to inaugurate a new air service between the two cities. Thomas Cain of Bangor Chamber of Commerce praised Atlantic Central Airlines and outlined plans for expansion to Fredericton Yarmouth New Glasgow and Charlottetown. The airline's general manager Carl Bird noted an application before the Canadian Air Transport Commission to add flights and future growth goals.
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ST. John
N.B
Bangor
Maine
MMA Plan Sets Responsibility in Drug Substitution
Augusta AP MMA proposes keeping physicians as the decision makers for drug substitutions. The plan adds three instruction lines on prescriptions to govern substitutions and notification. It would allow pharmacists to substitute generics only with physician approval and within specified conditions. The MMA argues physician judgment remains essential for patient safety and bioavailability differences.
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John Madigan
Houston
MMA
Association
Charles L. Cragin III
Portland
Cragin
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