Vermont Economy Boosted By Petroleum Industry
Vermont gains hundreds of jobs and millions in earnings from oil sector says Frederick N. Cook executive director of the Vermont Petroleum Association A study cites 2399 workers earning about 9.7 million dollars annually plus 14 million dollars in state motor fuel taxes and 60 7 million dollars in petroleum product sales 23 percent of wholesale sales The official warns against mineral depletion cuts harming the wider economy including Vermont and beyond
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Cook
Vermont
Congress
Zoning Permits Issued in July
Bennington Village zoning inspector A Sidney Edson issued July permits totaling about 688 650. Projects include A J Dewey Sons addition to saw mill 2500 James LaCroix Greenview Drive one family house 12 Arnold E Holman Imperial Ave restricted permit 3000 Bennington YMCA new building Morgan Lot Gage Street 650 000 Northern Terminals West Main Street roof alteration 1000 Claude R Squires Division Place garage addition 350 Mildred and Jane Ross Knapp Drive one family residence 19800.
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Bennington Village
A. Sidney Edson
A. J. Dewey & Sons
McKinley St
James LaCroix
Greenview Drive
Arnold E. Holman
Imperial Ave
Board of Appeals
Bennington Ymca
Morgan Lot
Gage Street
West Main Street
Claude R. Squires
Division Place
Mildred and
Jane Ross
Knapp Drive
Fire Seen As Danger In Development
MONTPELIER UPI Nathan Dauchy chief of fire control of the Forest and Parks Department says fire danger grows with land development. He criticizes developers for ignoring risk and cites urban oriented individuals in woodland settings and high value buildings lacking water. He urges fire resistant exteriors, reliable water systems, better rubbish collection and trash fire elimination.
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Montpelier
UPI
Nathan Dauchy
Forest and Parks Department
Dauchy
Radio of Free Asia To Tell Apollo Story
ROFA plans 450 broadcasts to mainland China and North Korea to break the lunar tabu. Ambassadors Yang and You Chan say the moon mission belongs to all mankind and will use NASA materials. ROFA broadcasts from Seoul and is tied to the Korean Cultural and Freedom Foundation.
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Washington, D.C
Radio of Free Asia
China
North Korea
Asia
Rofa Board
You Chan Yang
Yang
NASA
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Bridge of Truth
Eisenhower
ROFA
Seoul
Korea
KOFA
Korean Cultural and Freedom Foundation, Inc
Washington
Sprucing Up Home Can Boost Sale Price and Appeal
New York story advises homeowners planning to sell to invest a small amount and time for gains. Minor improvements such as fresh paint, curb appeal, clean storage, decluttered spaces, updated lighting, and refreshed kitchens and baths can add value. The article emphasizes neatness, neutral colors, and practical DIY fixes to make a home livable and attractive to buyers.
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New York
UPI
Baldwin
Fido
Bennington Transfers Record Transfers From Aug 1 7
Town Clerk Mary Hodeck reports transfers recorded in her office between August 1 and 7. August 4 listed deeds show parcels in Bennington on Holt Spring Development But ter Road Scarcy Lane Pageant Street Bradford Place Branch Street Extension and on Middle Pownal Road. August 7 transfers include lots 11 and 15 on West Side of Middle Pownal Road to Diamond heirs.
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Mary Hodeck
William H. Morse
Lawrence C
Sandra A. Keyes
Bennington
Holt Spring
Butter Road
Alvin J
Joyce A
Eee Goodwin
Scarcy Lane
William F. D
Florence M. Smith
Richard L
Eloise R. Bebout
Ayer
Mass
Pageant Street
Walter A
Mabel A. Klinedule
William H
Mabel V. Davis
Bradford Place
James E
Joyce Leonard
William A
Margaret N. Mason
Branch Street
William HH
Florence T. Brownning Jr
Richard B
Ada S. Diamond
Middle Pownal Road
Agway Announces Eight Percent Wage Increase
Virginia N. Perrotta Sr of Agway Bennington says drivers and service men receive an eight percent salary increase under Agway’s progressive wage scale. The announcement came at a conference of Agway managers in Syracuse, New York.
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Agway Petroleum Corp
Agway
Bennington
Virginia
Max” Perrotta
Perrotta
Syracuse
N.Y
Couple Named to Jobs on Vermont College Campus
Vermont College announced two new administrators today President William L Irvine named Dean C Kimball as assistant superintendent of buildings and grounds and Barbara Kimball as assistant dean of students They reside in South Hamilton Massachusetts where Kimball worked in standards at United Shoe and his wife guided students at the Masconomet Regional High School Both have long teaching and engineering backgrounds including roles in the Coast Guard WAVES and various firms and schools The college praised the Kimballs as assets to the Montpelier area for years ahead
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St. Lawrence University
Kimball
South Londonderry
H.S. Gilman Co
Sylvania Electric Co
Coast Guard
OSS
Londonderry
Northern Mechanicals
Norwood
N.Y
Beverly
Mass
United Shoe Machinery
Kimbal
Topsfield
Potsdam
Central School
Middleton
Irvine
Vermont College
Kimballs
Montpelier
Two Unions Seek To Represent State Employes
The Vermont State Employes Labor Relations board ordered two investigations of petitions filed Wednesday seeking representation for two groups of state workers. Warren I Olson of AFSCME filed a petition with about 40 signatures to represent guards below sergeant at Windsor State Prison. VSEA filed petitions with about 3,000 signatures asking to recognize VSEA as the sole collective bargaining agent for the state's 4,500 workforce. The investigations are routine to certify signature validity.
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Charles Shea
Burlington
Vermont Heart Association Opens Rutland Office
The Vermont Heart Association moves to a permanent office at 56 Church St Rutland after a Julia K Fuller Estate bequest funded the move. William B Franke chair announces the remodeled space opened July 24 providing more room at lower cost.
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Rutland
The
Vermont Heart Association
Church St
William B. Franke
Association
Julia K. Fuller
Heart Association
Church Street
Franke
Turowski Faces Barking Dog Charge at Detroit Shop
Edward F. Turowski, who installed a watchdog to curb burglaries at his Detroit mechanical supply shop, has been summoned on a charge of keeping a barking dog. The case adds to his ongoing local disputes and legal concerns surrounding the business.
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Detroit
API
Edward F. Turowski
Turowski
Preble Named Vermont Regional Manager for Blue Cross
Richard P. Preble is appointed Vermont regional manager for Blue Cross and Blue Shield. A Middlebury native, he joined the company in 1962 as a sales representative for Windsor County Vermont and Sullivan County New Hampshire, became Burlington district manager in 1965, and will keep his office in Burlington with his wife and daughter residing in Colchester.
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Burlington
Richard P. Preble
Vermont
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
John Corbett
Preble
Middlebury
Windsor County
Sullivan County
New Hampshire
Colchester
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