Rural water project gains funds for Vermont farms
Senator George D. Aiken announced a 50 000 loan and a 50 000 grant from the Farmers Home Administration to extend the tri town rural water system to 22 farms and homes in west central Vermont. The new pipeline will reach Richville Shoreham avoiding costly rock ledge by cutting across meadows as FHA finds a solution. This system, the first under the Aiken Peage Rural Water Facilities Act, is the largest rural water system in New England.
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R-Vt
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Farmers Home Administration
FHA
Vermont
Aiken
Richville
Shoreham
Tri-Town
New England
Husband Leaves Wife Stranded on Interstate
A Northampton couple traveling south on Interstate 91 stopped in Hartland for a restroom break. When the wife woke she joined another motorist and called state police. Officers later halted the husband 35 miles away in Bellows Falls. The incident ended without further trouble.
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UPI
Massachusetts
Northampton
Bellows Falls
George Strong
Itate
Davis Urges Creative Localism in Vermont Environmental Laws
Vermont Governor Deane C. Davis called for close cooperation between state and local governments to implement new environmental control statutes. He urged creative localism and a state role offering technical and financial aid while leaving final decisions to local authorities, at a Local Affairs seminar in Stowe. The seminar began a two week series of eight events.
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Alden to run for Windsor Senate seat in Vermont
Representative John Alden of Woodstock plans a Thursday 10 a.m. announcement at the Woodstock Inn to seek a Windsor County Senate seat. He faces a tough race against three long-serving Republican incumbents including Mrs. Margaret Hammond Olin Gay and Donald Arnold. The event follows Alden’s record as a consumer advocate against gas station games harsh insecticides and unsolicited credit cards.
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John Alden
R-24
Windsor County
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Baltimore
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Springfield
Donald S. Arnold
Bethel
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New York Immunization Law Enacted For Rubella Prevention
Gov Rockefeller signed a bill mandating rubella immunization for children entering schools, with a 400000 dollar five year program for immunization, surveillance, and testing. In Troy, RPI students face possible suspensions over April 15 ROTC protest as Dr Byron Evans warned against repeats after a shouting clash with President Richard Folsom.
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Rockefeller
Troy
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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RPI
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Berkshire Selectmen Restrict Public Access To Meetings
Berkshire officials will bar the public from the second and fourth meetings each month starting May 1 to allow more planning time. Minutes will be available to press. WILLIAMSTOWN reports: J. T. Bus Lines won a three year pupil transport contract for 84 800 dollars, with possible reductions if Mt Greylock operates the same firm. NORTH ADAMS notes: General Cable moves copper fabrication to new North Adams plant. Mohawk Theatre tenants plan to reoccupy after fire. damages reported at several local businesses. STOCKBRIDGE: Norman Rockwell painting stolen from Dr George Roberts in Brooklyn. worth rising, described as first outright theft of a Rockwell work.
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John Tietgens
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Norman Rockwell
Saturday Evening Post
George Roberts
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New York Times
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