Rutland and Ludlow plants end overtime 40 hour week
At Rutland and Ludlow General Electric plants management ordered over 1,350 workers to return to standard 40 hour weeks, ceasing overtime premiums as of Monday. J Walter Herlihy said productivity did not match hours worked and the order would reverse only in emergencies. Also, YAF members in Burlington pursue collecting items for Vietnam via church collection points. A Vermont 5 rebuilding hearing in Hartford resumes April 21 with property impacts and a long four lane bridge noted. Health meetings for local officers announced across five towns in April and May. A Springfield man pleaded guilty to possessing about 20,000 in rare coins and was sentenced. Barre tax collector reports partial delinquent tax collection with a $30,000 intake toward a $40,000 goal.
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Rutland
VPI
Ludlow
Woodstock
UPI
Vermont 5
Hartford
Nat Divoll
State Highway Department
Montpelier
UPS
Vermont Department of Health
R.B. Aiken
Aiken
South
Burlington
Manchester
Barre
Springfield
St. Johnsbury
Alexander Nestervich
Nestervich
Windsor State
Marcus Robbins
Weston
Bellows Falls
Local Officials Spar Over County Funds in New York
Hoosick Falls treasurer James M Brahan hotly denied misallocation charges at a Board of Supervisors meeting after his yearend report was praised by minority leaders. Republicans urged a State audit, while Brahan supporters defended finances and called for scrutiny. In Cambridge, Rev Robert Gardam arrived to succeed Rev Victor Dowdell as rector of St Luke s Episcopal Church after serving in Saginaw and Theresa. In Walloomsac, Edward H Cottrell plans to ship two quarter horses to Millville for training before races in Warrenton and beyond.
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Troy
James M. Brahan
Hoosick Falls
Rensselaer
Board of Supervisors
James K. Welsh
Joseph G. Manupella
Brahan
Edward D. Hanley
State Dept. of Audit and Control
Jim Brahan
Hanley
Cambridge
Robert Gardam
Victor L. Dowdell
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
Gardam
Ireland
Canada
Trinity College
University of Toronto
Calvary Church
Saginaw
Mich
Theresa
North County
Diocese of
Central New York
Walloomsac
Edward H. Cottrell
New York Quarter Horse Association
Millville
N.J
Warrenton
Berkshire School Committee takes no action after hearing on Haskell reappointment
In North Adams a two hour public hearing failed to change the School Committee’s stance on renewing John W. Haskell. Four administrators recommended against rehiring him. The city faces continued debate over his status.
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North Adams
Mark Hopkins
John W. Haskell
Robert N. Taylor
Haskell
New England Officials Back Northeast’s Flight Bid
The Civil Aeronautics Board reopened the Florida route fight as New England officials and business leaders support Northeast Airlines for a permanent New York to Florida service certificate. Testimony highlighted regional economy needs. hearings anticipated to last six to eight weeks with cross-examinations by major airlines to follow.
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New England
Northeast
Florida
Washington
CAB
William J. Madden
Northeast First
Eastern
National Airlines
Court of Appeals
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Young Americans For Freedom
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Adams
Adams- Cheshire Regional School Committee
Cheshire
Ernest H. Osgood Jr
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Clyde Coppage
Worcester
Mass
J. Barker Smith
New England Innkeepers Association
Robert Travis
Maine Chamber
Pork Loin Sale
Jane Parker
A&p
Parker
A&p Vacuum
Marvel
Sloppy Joes
Ann Page
Chuck Roast
Bologna
Owen
London
Chuck Calif
U.S.D.A
Frankforts
Ace Produce
MAC
Hickus
Sultana
Starkist
Keebler
Scooter Piessvec
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Pillsbury Flour
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