Campaign treats environment as key election issue
Washington report surveys how environmental concerns appear on ballots across states in 1970s campaigns. It highlights governors and candidates in California New York Delaware Illinois Idaho Hawaii Georgia and more, noting proposed measures, pollution fights and funding hurdles shaping votes and policy priorities.
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Washington
California
Delaware
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
New York
Walter J. Hickel
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Senate
White House
Nixon
Ronald Reagan
Jess Sarah
Reagan
George Murphy
John V.tunney
Arthur J. Goldberg
Supreme Court
Nelson Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Goldberg
Tamous
Hlingis
Pierre S. duPont IV
Chemoni Fm
Las
John K. Daniello
duPont
Adlai E. Stevenson II
Ralph T. Smith
Smith
Lake Michigan
President
Oxen
Environmental Protection Agency
American Smelting and Refining Co
White Cloud Mountains
Don W. Samuelson
Cecil D.ndrus
Hawai
Cecil Ieftel
Airam L. Fong
Tong
Dick Fullerton
Congress
Allatoona Lake
John Davis
Alaska
Nevada
Oregon
Minnis
Florida
Rhode Island
Pikes Peak Falls to 59th in U.S. Peak Heights
Pikes Peak, long renowned among American mountains, now ranks 59th in altitude at 14,110 feet. The peak had stood 42nd before Alaska achieved statehood.
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Dow
America
Pikes Peak
U.S
Alaska
Gleason Charged by HRC Chairman in Rockville
Rockville HRC chairman Gerald D. Morgan issued a nine page statement charging James P. Gleason with falsely accusing the commission of undermining the police. He urged that Gleason’s criticisms amount to political manipulation while defending the integrity and independence of the 15 member body.
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Rockville
Human Relations Commission
HRC
Gerald D. Morgan
James P. Gleason
Cowny Excutive
Morgan
Gleason
Torgan
Wgan
Glean
Good Hope
Quebec
Berlin
MRC
Commission
The
American Civil Liberties Union
Community Action Committee
Mc.Gleason
Morana
Asis Birely
Morgia
Gromyko Visits Berlin for East West Talks
Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko arrived in East Berlin for talks with East German leader Walter Ulbricht on Berlin issues. He will travel to Bonn to meet West German Foreign Minister Walter Scheel, the Bonn Moscow nonagreement pact's signatories. West Germany insists on Berlin tensions easing before ratifying.
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Berlin
Andrei Gromyko
East Berlin
Gromyko
Walter Ulbricht
Hugh
West Germany
Bonn
Walter Scheel
West Berlin
Elk Hunters Hit Body in Truck Near Kalispell
Kalispell Mont AP two men told Flathead County officials they shot an elk and loaded it into a bright blue pickup. As they drove from the woods a bullet pierced the hood and struck a man inside, killing him. Authorities investigated the incident as a shooting linked to the elk hunt.
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Kalispell
Mont
Flathead County
Routine County Council Meeting Clears Decks
Montgomery County Council cleared routine business with no action on elections. Items moved included an interim package waste plant for Clarksburg, a juvenile treatment center on Gudel Sky tract, drive-in restaurant zoning, Rockville courthouse land purchase for expansion, and several upper county rezoning actions for Claggettsville Fields Road Mill Creek Germantown.
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William E. Graff
Montgomery
Rockville
County Council
Rose Kramer
William W. Greenhalgh
James P. Gleason
Avis Birely
Cleatus E. Barnett
Richmond M. Keeney
Idamae Garrett
Clarksburg
Gudel- Sky
Gaithersburg
Potomac
Marriott Corp
Upper County
H. D. Warfield
Claggettsville
W. Lawson King
Fields Road
Bernard Kapiloff
Mill Creek
Fairchild - Hiller
Germantown
Silver Spring
Montgomery County Planning Board
Bloomingdale’s Department
Jones Bridge Road
Connecticut Avenue
Chevy Chase
New York
Bloomingdale
Sewage plan options eyed for Montgomery and Prince Georges
Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission detailed three options to handle an extra 300 million gallons per day beyond Blue Plains for Montgomery and Prince George counties. Proposals include a Montgomery plant above local water intakes, a large regional facility on the Maryland shore, or a Montgomery plant with a Patuxent River site in Prince George’s. Final report due in February.
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Hyaviville
Montgomery
Prince Georges
Watts Branch
Muddy Branch
Seneca Creek
Abel Wolman
District of Columbia
Blue Plains
Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission
WSSC
Maryland National Capital Park and Planning Commission
Potomac
Maryland
Prince George’s
Patuxent River
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Greenhalgh County Executive
Marvin Mandel
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Ralph F Berlow
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House of Delegates
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Laurence Levitan
Ruffin Maddox, Jr
Stephen M Nassau Donald B Robertson
Frank Shore
Victor L Crawford
Margaret Schweinhaut
House of Delegates, Dist
Martin S Becker Alexander
Beil
Blair Lee
Louis L Goldstein
Park Lane
Frances B Burch
Wisconsin Ave
Bethesda
Charles A Doctor
Helen L. Ross
Lucille Maurer
L Leonard Ruben Eugene J Zander
James Clark
Joseph E Owens
Lawrence Wiser
Joseph D Tydings
Thomas Hale Boggs Jr
Howard Ave
Kensington
Thomas Hughes
Montgomery County
Board of Education
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Elizabeth Scull
William Willcox
John Aitken
Gordon Lamb
Randall Mitchell
Cline
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