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Showers Tonight Fair today with high in the 80s, becoming partly cloudy tonight with lows in the OOs, and chance of showers developing into a thunderstorm by late tonight or early morning. Clearing by Thursday afternoon, with high near HO. Yesterday's high 77, low 47. today at 7 a.m., 57. Sunset sunrise Benningto Bennington, Vermont, Wednesday, August 26, 1970 anner founded in 1841, Daily 1903 20,037 10 Cents Rocky to Gov.

Davis: We'll Clean Lake Champlain If You 'Accept Consequences 'Women's Lib' Demands First Class Citizenship TICONDEROGA, N.Y. (UPI) Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller says dredging of 300 acres sludge in Champlain begin "immediately" if Ve: "accepts the consequences." Rockefeller said Tuesday he will meet with Vermont Gov. Deane Davis concerning the sludge in the near future.

Davis has expressed displeasure over ahead now with the dredging. meeting with Davis on '-he New New York's slowness in forcing "But our experts don't agree on York side of the lake. Rockefeller By United Press International suffragette Susan B. Anthony, Many people did not under- day issue ceremonies for a ft. Urs were offended.

-Krage Ticonderoga plant. "They want action now," Rockefeller said. "If the Vermont officials take the responsibility for what will happen, we'll go Senate Rejects Volunteer Army WASHINGTON I --A combat troops from Vietnam by move to raise the pay of GIs as a next May, "I am willing to means of switching to an all- predict that the army will not volunteer army and ending the have to rely upon draftees to fill draft was defeated in the Senate its needs after June uf Sen. John C. Stennis, chairman of tile Senate Armed Services Committee, led opposition to the proposal, insisting that "as long as this war is going on, you're not going to get men at a month extra pay to hp riflemen over there in the jungles." And he said "My Vermont's beaches.

"That's why we want to study on whether to put sand on it or what the best method of treating this stuff is," Rockefeller said. While Rockefeller was talking with newsmen on the shore of the lake, New York Environmental Commissioner Henry Diamond was meeting with Vermont officials on the sludge problem. Following the meeting, Diamond said no decision had been made and there would be no announcement of plans until Rockefeller and Davis met. family. John G.H.

Pell, current head of the family, is the chairman of the Governor's Commission to Commemorate the 200th Anniversary of the American Revolution. To arrive at the fort, Rockefeller has to fly past the International Paper plant which was spewing a thick layer of heavy, gray smoke over a large area of tliis Adirondack village. The plant, the only major industry in the village, employes 1,100 persons. It has promised to halt air and water pollution when Tuesday. With Democrats voting by a margin of more than 2 to 1 against the proposal, the amendment co-sponsored by GOP Sens.

Barry M. Goldwater, and Mark O. Hatfield, was rejected, 52 to 35. Opponents said it was too expensive, and that it also would tend to shift fighting burdens to the "less affluent." Goldwater and Hatfield proposed to raise military pay by $3.2 billion. They said the higher pay would attract enough volunteers to make it possible to Earlier in the day, the governor it moves into new quarters Dec.

had attempted to arrange a 1. Tights" they denied them. The east coast was a focal point. In New England parades in several cities and dedication of a stamp in commemoration of the adoption of the women's suffrage amendment will highlight the activties on behalf of women's rights. The largest prades are scheduled for Boston and Hartford, where hundreds of women are expected to demonstrate against "our oppression and exploitation." In Adams, birthplace of Stamford Threatens Opie Anew STAMFORD Developer Frank J.

Opie will get a letter from Stamford selectmen informing him of specific violations prediction is that this war is by no inci sd by his use of some 3,500 means over." acres of land he owns in the town. Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, D- Opie, who has begun Mass said that few well-off preliminary work on his large white youths would be inclined to subdivision, will be told he pliance to the town's zoning enter a volunteer army, with the violates zoning bylaws forbidding bylaws, selectmen will devise a burden of war falling "on those construction of a road without form letter, to be mailed to a less affluent Americans who are permission and forbidding number of individuals whose induced to join the army by a pay development of property which of property he has no permit from the state Environmental Control Commission to proceed. The decision to send the letter came at a joint meeting of selectmen and planning commission members last night.

In their efforts to seek corn- drop the draft when the present ra sc oes 0 front on a public way. violates permanent zoning. extension of the selective service In tne roll-call, 34 Democrats In addition, Stamford officials Planning Commission chair- voted against the proposal while also contend that Opie is violating only 15 favored it. Twenty the "forest" (no developments Republicans voted for it and 18 permitted) zone of the town's new against. permanent zoning law, and that law expires next June 30.

Goldwater told the Senate that under the administration program of pulling out most man Frederick H. Whitham said today that the action is not a crackdown yet. "We feel that because some of these violations existed before permanent zoning, that we should first ask these individuals to give us the courtesy of commplying with the regulations." A geUough policy would be enacted only as a last resort, Whitham said. In another zoning issue, Selectman Brewster Barry told the meeting that Leroy Lawrence has contacted him to arrange a meeting with selectmen concerning violations in his mobilehome development. Fines of $50 per day are accumulating against lawrence, a former Vermont House speaker, who is allegedly in violation of several regulations in his development.

lAwrence was notified oC the violations last month and put on seven-day's notice to comply with regulations. Construction or. the development was halted. Agnew Meets Privately With Chiang Kai-shek SUN MOON LAKE, Taiwan President Spiro T. Agnew and Nationalist Chinese President Chiang Kai-shek reviewed the security situation in Asia tonight during a private meeting at Chiang's mountain retreat Agnew came to this island bastion off the Chinese mainland to reassure Chiang that American overtures toward Communist China will not compromise U.S.

defense commitments to Nationalist China. The conference took place only a few hours after Agnew arrived on Taiwan from South Korea. It is the second stop on Agnew's Asian tour which will take him to South Vietnam, Thailand and probably Cambodia. Chinese officials said Agnew asked Chiang Kai-shek to give his view of the world situation, particularly events in Asia. Adams High School.

In Vermont, Carol Bianchi, 27, a secretary hi Montpelier, said of the strike, "It may serve as a reminder to men of the contribution of women and their role in our society, but you can accomplish a lot more with sugar than with vinegar. "I like to be spoiled," she said. "I like having doors opened and cigarettes lit for me. I like to play a secondary role to men." Sue Smart, 21, who works in the admissions office of Goddard College in Plainfield, said she the strike "as more of an educational kind of thing to bring women together to understand each other better." New Yorkers were greeted with a broadside parody of the New York Times--this a product of the National Organization for Women (NOW). It was headed "The NOW York Times." In the news columns were such goodies as an interview with "Nick Dixon," head of a masculinist group, a movie review of a film rated women must accompany men, and a sports story by "Ruth Babe." Women's liberation devotees in Indianapolis, ran into a problem with the predominanUy- male government of the city --no permit for their planned 15- minute street production entitled "Male Ego." They said they might stage it anyway.

Charlotte, N. women handed nut leaflets in the downtown area, informing the public they were not calling for a strike, but for "educating women" about their problems. In Houston, Texas, a ladies group called the "Bow'Wos," gagged and bound male broadcasters Tuesday and "threatened to tear up their music sheets." They won time on DPRC Radio from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. today.

The Secret Service announced the activists as "ding-alings," and a girl from Helena, asked, "Who wants equality? I don't want to be drafted." A St. Louis, businesswoman, Jean Cordes, moved to turn strike day into "Be Nice to a Man Day," because she feared a "male backlash that is certain to result from their activist tirades." There was no sign of such male retribution at the Oregon Wage and Hours Commission, which See'WOMEN'S LIB' Page 20, Col. 1 Aboard his plane en route from Seoul to Taiwan, Agnew told reporters all American troops would be pulled out of South Tuesday it had selected the first Korea when the South Korean scven women to serve on the possibly army is modernized, within the next five years. In Seoul he told South Korean President Park Chung Hee that 20,000 U.S. troops would be withdrawn by next June, leaving about 45,000.

"President Park understands White House police force, explaining, "There are places where only women can go." President Nixon paid tribute to the 50th anniversary of suffrage, praising "the brave and courageous women, knowing cause was just, drawing Controls Air Pollution A young lady surveys the new air pollution control unit recently installed at Sylvania's Tungsten Operation products plant in Kxetcr, N.H. Certification tests shows it to be per cent effective. The unit uses a thermal incinerator to convert toxic nitrogen dioxide to harmless carlxm dioxide. Vt. Sites Eyed For Power Plant this and he accepts it," Agnew strensul and inspiration from one said.

another through generations, Agnew said in the news con( fought long and hard for ference aboard his jet plane that woman suffrage." he expected to discuss what he Aj non the officials less en- called obligations and limitations mus as tj a bout the day was San of the defense treaty between the United States and National China when he met with Chiang. Nationalist China has been disturbed about the Nixon ad- monwealth, called "an unprecedented event." 'It's never been done before," he said, noting the inclusion of interested persons in the site inary screening for possible lo- selection process. cation of a needed 400,000 kilo- The preliminary findings drop- MONTI'ELIEH Nine locations, seven in Addison County, one in Burlington's city limits and one in Franklin County, have been given prelim- ministration's attempts to improve relations with Communist Francisco Mayor Joseph Alioto, who said, "I don't understand this struggle, I'm trying to get a handle on it. What is it they want done differently?" In Indianapolis, women planned a "theater in the street' watt fossil fuel generating plant for northwestern Vermont by 1976. Commonwealth Associates, of Jackson, Tuesday unveiled their preliminary findings in a six month, $155,000 site survey for Vermont Electric Power Co.

The preliminary report also discussed the possible siting, Mmu l.uiz. Irfi.iuul Mnhfl at Miss iMtt 's home in Berlin. N. Y. Alert Octogenarians Suffragette Pioneers Still Seek Full Equality Agnew in turn explained to the China and recent decisions by the ro( juction which might give the many at the same locations of the Nationalist Chinese president White House to ease trade mavor an answer.

It was titled, fossil fuel facilities, for an 800,000 By KATHE DILI-MANN BERLIN. X.Y. -Two of the orgin.il Suf- 1 a i ami a i i i resulted. 50 years ago today, in the right of women to vote, continue to sparkle with enthusiasm for their cause. The two are Miss Alma I.utz, who spends her summers here in Berlin, and her house guest, Miss Mabel Vernon of Washington, D.

lioth are octogenarians with crisp, white hnir. ami lioth momhors for mure tlian a half centuryof the National Women's party. Miss Lute's summer home is a beautiiul did house which sits high above the Taoonic Valley and commands a breath-taking view of the Taconic and Green mountains. Their enthusiasm about equality for women is contagious as they speak, clearly and forcefully yet with a soft-spoken quality, about how they have devoted their lives to the rause now seeing a renewal of interest as the Women's Liberation Movement. Miss 1 and Miss Vernon have been close Iriends since they were introduced in HIS by a mutual friend, Margarita Smith, Miss I.utz's roommate at Vassar, and who bequeathed the house to her.

The author of eight books, all dealing with some aspect of the American woman throughout history, Miss Lutz has written of the lives of Susan B. Anthony, Emma Willard, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Harriet Stanton Blatch. Her most recent volume, "Crusade for Freedom," explains women's part in the anti-slavery movement. It was reviewed in The Banner on its publication in 1968. The type of book Miss Lutz writes takes a great deal of research.

Her latest project is to gather material which will deal with the development of protective legislation directed against women, something she ardently opposes. A glance at the wall of books in her living room quickly shows how much material Miss Lute has gathered. She has been collecting books nn the subject since she wrote her first book, "Emma Willard," in 1929. She writes See SUFFRAGETTES Page 20, Col. 3 some of the domestic problems facing the United States, particularly the economic and financial ones, according to the officials.

Agnew also told Chiang that President Nixon "hopes before too long to have the privilege of visiting you." He did not elaborate as to whether Nixon was planning a trip to Asia in the near future. Addison Attack I'rohcd by I'olicc ADDISON I Vermont state police are investigating an attack on a 62-year-old Addison man who was badly beaten by two intruders while sleeping. Police said Charles Veysey was asleep in the downstairs bedroom of his home Tuesday morning wten two unidentified men entered the house and beat him about the head and face with their fists. Before leaving, the men ripped out the telephone wires, forcing Veysey to walk to a pay phone about a half mile away to call for help. He was treated for multiple cuts and bruises at a Middlcbury hospital and released.

restrictions against Peking. Agnew was expected to tell Chiang that these policies will be continued, although the United States will firmly uphold its obligations under the 1954 defense treaty which the Taipei government. The visit to Nationalist China is the shortest segment of Agnew's Asian tour. Agnew is to have breakfast with Chiang Ching-Kuo Thursday, pay a final courtesy call on Chiang Kai-shek then leave for Saigon a few hours later, iiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiniiuiiniiiiiiiiii. On the Inside An editorial wonders if Ml.

A "Impossible Dream" is dying--Page 4. Pete Horton takes note of youth power at the polls-Page 4. A Manchester lady recollects the days when she inarched in defense of her sex--Page 8. Gilbert reviews "Guys and Dolls," the last production of the season at Williamstown-Page 8. 'Male Ego." Though strike coordinator Betty Friedan said the strike should include any woman "who has ever felt she is not quite a first-class citizen because she is female," there were some lady naysayers.

A Montana secretary described kilowatt nuclear power plant for the 1980s. Regional planners and representatives of state power companies, governmental agencies and environmental groups attended the daylong briefing here which Robert Camburn, senior staff engineer for Com- Powell Beats Deadline, Some Names Questioned NEW YORK The Board of Elections reported Tuesday that it had received enough petition signatures to designate Rep. Adam Clayton Powell as an independent candidate for reelection. The signatures arp subject to a possible challenge by Assemblyman Charles B. Rangel, who defeated Powell in the Democratic primary election last June.

The board noted that it had received 3,377 signatures for Powell or 377 more than the number required by law. He has held a seat in Congress in- termmittcntly for 24 years. Rangel, who was at the Board of Elections office charged that many of the names of the Powell petitions appeared to be invalid because the signers were not registered voters in the 18th Congressional District. On Monday there was some question as to whether Powell would be a candidate since only 105 signatures had been received by the board. A second batch of signatures was received in Tuesday morning's mail, however.

They were postmarked prior to the midnight Aug. 21, deadline for filing. Hangel has the Republican party designation in addition to IJlHt of the llt'inocratic party. ped any Lake Champlain shoreline location, including the oft- mentioned site at Charlotte, but designated several spots near the lake as areas to be "seriously considered for further generating facilities. Picked for more thorough study for a Sept.

30 final report were two locations in Ferrisburg near Vergennes, and one each in Orwell, New Haven, Salisbury, Bridport, Middlebury, Highgate on the Rock River near the Missisquoi Bay and Burlington's Intervale section. L. Douglas Meredith, president of Velco, said that while the recommendations would be given preference in a final site decision, none of the original 69 proposed locations would be ruled out as possibilities. "We will give preference to the recommendations," he said. "We'd be stupid not to after spending $155,000.

Hut, I am not going to commit myself to the inclusion or elimination of any site." The 400-acre "rock landing" site in Ferrisburg, 2.5 miles northwest of Vergennes, was recommended as a generating plant utilizing cooling towers. The other eight sites used cooling ponds varying from 600 to 2,800 acres formed by damming waters such as the East Creek in Orwell. Little Otter Creek in the second FerrisburR site, Rock River at Highgate, and an unnamed stream near the New Haven River in New Haven, Ixiiccstcr Creek in Salisbury, Fair Creek in Bridport, and the New Haven River in See POWER PI.ANT Col. 4.