Vermont Yankee stock offer to utilities under PSB ruling
Rutland and Burlington based Central Vermont Public Service and Green Mountain Power announce a plan to offer about 10 million dollars in common stock to 28 Vermont distribution utilities, municipalities and investor owned utilities as a result of a PSB order. The move accompanies Vermont Yankee’s first 10 million dollar stock issue for a 105 million dollar plant at Vernon on the Connecticut River.
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Rutland
UPI
Vermont-Yankee Nuclear Power Corp
Central Vermont Public Service Corp
Green Mountain Power Corp
Burlington
Public Service Board
PSB
Vermont Yankee
Vermont
Vernon
Connecticut River
Vermont - Yankee
Vermont Library Science Courses Offer Summer Credit
Dr. Robert S. Babcock announces summer library science courses at three Vermont State Colleges and the University of Vermont. Johnson State College hosts a four week intensive program for elementary library needs with six credits possible July 5 to August 2. Lyndon State and Castleton State Colleges feature UVM courses for graduate and undergraduate credit from June 27 to August 9 and June 28 to August 10 respectively.
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Burlington
Vermont
University of Vermont
Robert S. Babcock
Johnson State College
Castleton State
Lyndon State Colleges
Former Vermont guard lieutenant colonel pleads innocent
Mahlon W. Lamoray a former lieutenant colonel in the Vermont National Guard pleaded innocent to seven counts of stealing U S government owned lead cable. He was arraigned in U S District Court before Judge Bernard Leddy and released on 1000 dollar bail. Lamoray resigned last fall after thefts came to light and an investigation was ordered last summer. Each count alleges cash value over 100 dollars.
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Burlington
UPI
Vermont National Guard
U.S
Mahlon W. Lamoray
Bernard Leddy
Lamoray
Guard
Troy Fire Department appoints deputy chief McNerney
Troy Public Safety Commissioner John J. Sanvidge names Eugene K. McNerney deputy chief for 8102 with Fire Chief Zapf recommending from Civil Service list. McNerney and top examiner William E. Phoenix Jr. passed the test. appointment becomes effective Friday. In Canaan Beebe Pond, locals dispute a Saturday Berkshire Eagle misidentification as a trumpeter swan. observers say the bird is mute, while Pittsfield birders call it trumpeter.
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Troy
Eugene K. McNerney
Troy Fire Department
John J. Sanvidge
McNerney
Edward J. Zapf
Civil Service Commission
William E. Pheonix Jr
Canaan
Beebe Pond
Pittsfield
Land Use Soil Tables Available in Rensselaer County
Harvey E. Winkley of the U S Soil Conservation Service reports completion of soil interpretation tables for non farm and recreational uses in the Rensselaer County Soil and Water Conservation District. The tables rely on a soil survey mapping over 150000 acres from aerial photographs to classify soil types by limitations for proposed land uses.
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Wynantskill
Harvey E. Winkley
U.S. Soil Conservation Service
Rensselaer County Soil and Water Conservation District
Berkshire Mayors Push Food Stamp Plan For Pittsfield
Mayor Remo Del Gallo urges Welfare Commissioner Raymond T. Quinn to implement the federal food stamp program in Pittsfield by July 1. The plan, funded entirely by the federal government, has shown success in 41 states and aims to aid relief and borderline income families. The Union Square Theatre in Pittsfield, run by the Cooney family for 55 years, is to be sold to a Boston chain with refurbishing planned. In Adams, two young girls were reportedly attacked by a pack of dogs but were unharmed, aided by a neighbor and a passing motorist.
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Pittsfield
Remo del Gallo
Raymond T. Quinn
del Gallo
Quinn
Union Square Theatre
Cooney
Boston
John M Cooney
Adams
Notre Dame School
Draft Card Burning Not A Crime Says Judge Aldrich
Federal judge ruled destroying a draft card is not a crime though failing to carry a card remains illegal. The decision upheld David O'Brien's conviction for failing to possess his card but voided the six year sentence and sent the case back for resentencing.
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Boston
UPID
Bailey Aldrich
U.S. Court of Appeals
U.S
David P. O’brien
Norman Dr
Framingham
O’brien
South Boston
Aldrich
U.S. District Court
Edward J. McEntee
Frank M. Coffin
Governor's Conference To Hear U S Library Services Chief
John C. Frantz of the U S Department of Health Education and Welfare will address the First Vermont Governor's Conference for Better Libraries on May 18 at the University of Vermont. He will discuss federal aid impact and how Vermont can expand its library system using existing programs as conference planning officials announced. Frantz has led library services and construction in the Office of Education since 1965 and has held leadership roles in state and national library associations.
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Montpelier
Vermont
Senate Chamber
State House
Advisory Council For Vermont Clinical Laboratories
Vermont State Board of Health
State Health Department
John C. Frantz
U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
University of Vermont
Conference Planning Committee
Frantz
Philip H. Hoff
Office of Education
Syracuse University
Nationwide
Lyndonville Man Seeks GOP Post as Youth Group Leader
Lyndonville resident LYndonville man D L Hill announced his candidacy for vice chairman of the Vermont Federation of Young Republicans. The annual convention is May 27 at Killington Snowshed Lodge, with Senator John Tower of Texas as featured speaker. Hill, a Lyndon Institute graduate and Hill Manufacturing Co. executive, has a long GOP campaigning background in Texas and Vermont.
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Lyndonville
David L. Hill
Vermont Federation of Young Republicans
Killington Snowshed Lodge
Sherburne
Sen
John Tower
Texas
Hill
Army Reserve
Nancy
Kimberly
The
Hill Manufacturing Co
GOP
Plans for Addison Northeast High School Bristol
Education Commissioner Richard Gibboney praised plans to start Addison Northeast Supervisory District No. 28 Union High School in Bristol. The project, funded by a $2 million bond with $861,000 state aid, aims for a 1000 student capacity and a diverse program including college prep, business, vocational, and general tracks with 15 electives and a swimming curriculum. Construction could begin in August if the bond passes, with New Haven and Starksboro joining the district.
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Vermont
Gibboney
Julian Goodrick
Burlington
Berkshire Garden Club hosts English expert talk in Pittsfield
Berkshire Garden Club will sponsor an afternoon with George W. Smith of Halifax England at the Berkshire Museum Pittsfield on May 11 at 2 30 pm Announcement by club president Mrs Alexander Euston Smith a noted international demonstrator and judge will demonstrate Flowers for Cottage and Castle using English antique containers Early reservations advised contact Mrs Samuel Field III 309 Holmes Road Pittsfield MA 01201 In a separate note in Los Angeles UPI Robert Chapman vice president of Space Age Industries Inc spoke about a system to prevent auto theft While he spoke a car with an uninstalled version of the system was stolen from a nearby street with wheels ignition and hood removed
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Pittsfield
Mass
Berkshire Garden Club
George W. Smith
Halifax
Yorkshire
England
Berkshire Museum
Alexander Euston
Smith
America
Samuel Field III
Holmes Road
Los Angeles
UPI
Robert Chapman
Space Age Industries Inc
Chapman
Halfway House Bill Advances in Vermont Legislature
The Vermont House approved a bill to create a halfway house for alcoholics with a $23 000 appropriation. Rep Hoyt Burt described his 21 year sobriety as proof the program can work while critics warned the measure could enable drinking and waste taxpayer money. The Senate will receive the measure today.
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Fred Westphal
R Elmore
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Warren Air Force Base
U.S. Library Services
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Loren Phelps
St. Johnsbury
Young Republican Club
Caledonia County
Paul Bohne
Bennington
Republican Party
Berkshire Gardeners
Javery
South
Ernest H. Javery
Alan H. Page
A&p
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Edward
Mahar
Main St
Dhone
Bennington, Vt
Aed
Anne Hae
Hglay
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co
Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Co
Nationwide Life Insurance Co
Columbus
Ohio
Donald F. Riker
Manchester
Norman R. Strobridge
North Street
Julius J. Hill
RFD
Arlington, VT
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