Bennington selects anti recession funds for water program
Bennington selectmen unanimously vote to use anti-recession funds to cover first year costs of a water treatment program while Water Department revenues would fund future years. first year costs total about 30,000 including 7,000 equipment 20,000 chemicals and 3,000 to 4,000 in engineering fees. subsequent annual chemical costs expected at 20,000.
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Bennington
Selectmen and Town Water Board
Vermont League of Cities and Towns
Richard Leake
Medical community aids early detection of child endangerment
In this third article on family violence the focus is the medical system as a critical link in spotting abuse and ensuring timely treatment. Dr. Manindra V. Ghosh of Bennington urges doctors to coordinate with nurses social workers and counselors to keep children safe. At Putnam Memorial Hospital the high risk mother program coordinates with Home Health and social services. D A Sweeney of United Counseling Service notes many seek help independently and emphasizes counseling to address underlying issues.
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Manindra V. Ghosh
Bennington
Dr. Ghosh
Putnam Memorial
D.A. Sweeney
United Counseling Service
Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services
Mobutu blames Soviets for Zaire invasion says Telegraph
Mobutu Sese Seko told the Daily Telegraph in Kinshasa that the Soviet Union is backing incursions into Zaire and seeks a security belt around the country. Tass dismissed the charge as absurd while the United States pledged 13 million dollars in nonlethal aid, including a transport plane, denying any coordinated effort with other nations.
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Mobutu Sese Seko
Soviet Union
London
The
Daily Telegraph
Mobutu
Hugh Davies
Kinshasa
Moscow
Tass
Kremlin
United States
Carter
France
Belgium
Morocco
Egypt
Sudan
Carter energy plan ties domestic oil prices to imports
President Carter will propose to Congress a plan to raise prices for domestic oil and natural gas through taxes and higher producer ceilings, with a gasoline tax increase tied to consumption. The plan aims to shift costs toward energy users if Americans do not conserve fuel, possibly starting in 1980 at around 10 cents per gallon.
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Washington
Carter
Congress
Thomas L. Ashley
Ohio
Toledo Chamber of Commerce
Parking lot or lawn? Falls to sell 68 Elm St
ANNE EISENMENGER reports Hoosick Falls trustees voted to sell 68 Elm St by sealed bid despite village attorney’s and some council opposition. The land, zoned residential, drew debate over future use as a lawn or parking lot for Paul LaPorte’s firm, with the mayor noting possible zoning variance and potential building value for taxpayers.
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Elm St
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Rolf Sternberg
Hoosick
Joan Rogers
Falls Village Board of Trustees
Don
Shirley Scarey
Donald Bogardus
Paul LaPorte
People’s Oil Co
LaPorte
Sternberg
Bogardus
Zoning Board of Appeals
Village Board
Inside Local District Court Showcases MAU Alternative
Local district court coverage notes an alternative to MAU over crowding alongside an ad for a costly principal position. The piece hints at multiple applicants and the page 3 placement.
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MAU
Dorset
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