Maine votes to indefinitely delay refinery application
The Maine Board of Environmental Protection postponed Pittston Co. refinery plans for Eastport, voting 3 to 2 with one abstention. Pittston plans to appeal to the Maine Supreme Court, arguing for final action or outright dismissal to enable court review.
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Maine
Augusta
UPI
Maine Board of Environmental Protection
Pittston Co
Eastport
Pittston
Maine Supreme Court
A.F. Koulakis
Supreme Court
Robert Marden
Kaulakis
State of
Jon Lund
Jurisdic
Board of Environmental Protection
Bruce Chandler
Lionel Ferland
Estes Head
Bennington District Court Handles Guilty Pleas and Fines
In Bennington District Court Ronald White of Danby Four Corners pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct and paid 50 dollars plus 20 dollars for failure to answer a summons. a simple assault charge was dismissed. Cecil Pratt of Bennington received a six month concurrent sentence after pleading guilty to simple assault, with additional concurrent 30 day terms for multiple Aug dates. Lena Kent of Manchester Depot pleaded guilty to amended disorderly conduct and was fined 25 dollars. Arthur O Dell pleaded not guilty to non support and was released on 100 dollar bail. James Lovering pleaded guilty to careless and negligent driving and was fined 50 dollars. Dawn Taylor no contest to careless and negligent driving resulting in an accident and was fined 50 dollars. Deborah Hoffman pleaded no contest to embezzlement involving 3751 dollars. pre sentence investigation ordered and released on recognizance. Richard Klein pleaded not guilty to marijuana possession and released on 500 dollar recognizance. Bernard Robinson pleaded not guilty to driving while intoxicated and released on 150 dollars. Alfred Lesson had pro forma not guilty plea to DUI and released on recognizance. Clifford Brown pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct and fined 35 dollars.
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Bennington District Court
Robert E. Cummings Jr
Ronald E. White
Danby Four Corners
Cecil W. Pratt
Bennington
Lena B. Kent
Manchester Depot
Arthur N. O'Dell
White Creek Road
North Bennington
James N. Lovering
Main St
Readsboro
Richard R. Klein
East Road
Shaftsbury
Bernard R. Robinson
Peru
Manchester
Alfred T. Lesson
North St
Clifford E. Brown
Manchester Center
DAR Notes Urge Halt to Hydro Plant Near Mt Independence
Bennington DAR members at the Aug 16 meeting discussed protecting state officials from a proposed hydroelectric project that would flood a cemetery with Revolutionary War soldiers and early Indian sites. The gathering included a luncheon at Paradise Restaurant after the Battle Day memorial service and featured remarks on Constitution Week dates and a canceled Aug 25 Bike Day due to hospitalizations.
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Bennington
Daughters of the American Revolution
Mt. Independence
Paradise Restaurant
Old First Church
Mary Root
Stillwell
John Strong
Addison
Vermont
Washington
D.C
Dar Park
State Department
the Pines
Ringe
N.H
Miss Vaughn
Joseph Wilson
William Dailey
Hulett
William Houghton
Dorothy Kidd
Frederick Welling
Leon Orr
Florence Field
Gilbert Vaughn
E.A. Riley
Paul Lura
Theodore Corliss
Dailey
Riley
Telethon adds stars as 162 join Lewis show in 1974
New York announced star list climbs to 162 celebrities for the Jerry Lewis Labor Day Telethon for Muscular Dystrophy Associations of America. Mary Tyler Moore, Doris Day and Carol Channing lead a Las Vegas and New York hosted roster with segments from Nashville and other cities, promising a record audience across 63 major stations.
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Mary Tyler Moore
Doris Day
Carol Channing
Minnie Pearl
Jerry Lewis
Las Vegas
Nashville
Johnny Cash
Broadway
U. S
Jacques Brel
Candide
Dorothy Collins
William B. Williams
WNEW
Joan Darling
Dion
Phyllis George
Ellen Greene
Melba Moore
Mission Mountain Wood Band
Tony Musante
Lynn Redgrave
Jerry
Rosenberg
Lillian Roth
Earl Wilson
Andrews Sisters
Godfrey Cambridge
the Electric Company
Geraldine Fitzgerald
Richie Havens
Helen Hayes
B. B. King
Julius LaRosa
Kay Medford
Enzo Stuarts
Lewis
Ed McMahon
Foster Brooks
Ruth Buzzi
Geoff Edwards
James Farentino
Robert Goulet
Carol Lawrence
Merv Griffin
Clu Gulager
Mimi Hines
The
Hudson Brothers
Michelle
Phyllis McGuire
Rosemarie
Keely Smith
Conway Twitty
Lyle Waggoner
Joe Williams
Jane Withers
Jack Benny
John Davidson
Fats Domino
Chad Everett
David Hartman
Jack Lemmon
Lois Nettleton
Dionne Warwicke
June Carter
Danny Davis
Nashville Brass
Bobby Goldsboro
Dolly Parton
Charlie Rich
Manpower names two job developers for area offices
Alan Prager announces Edward Doyle and Howard Fitzgerald as job developers for the Manchester and Bennington offices. Fitzgerald, a WWII veteran and ex Bijur Lubricating Co. employee, covers from North Shaftsbury to Pownal. Doyle, Arlington native, ran Wayside Country Store and worked 30 years in lumber and building material. They oversee the governor's General Assistance Project aiding temporary income for eventual job placement.
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Edward Doyle
Howard Fitzgerald
Manchester
Bennington
Alan Prager
Fitzgerald
Bennington High School
University of Vermont
Bijur Lubricating Co
Bennington Lodge of Elks
Knights of Office
North
Shaftsbury
Pownal
Arlington
Doyle
Arlington Memorial High School
St. Joseph Business College
Wayside
Arlington Volunteer Fire Co
Lions Club
Boy Scouts
Northshire
Department of Social Welfare
Regional input for drug plan sought by ADAD
A Montpelier regional meeting at the Avalanche Lodge in Manchester Depot on Friday from 9 30 a m to noon will gather community views on drug abuse patterns and treatment needs. Sponsored by the State Alcohol and Drug Abuse Division, the sessions define goals in drug control education training and prevention and feed into the Vermont Drug Plan. Local officials and division representatives will attend. open to all Bennington area residents.
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Montpelier
Avalanche Lodge
Manchester
State Alcohol and Drug Abuse Division
Vermont
Thrift Shops Implement Seasonal Clearance Across Stores
North Bennington store offers a general clearance on all clothes while Bennington shop reminds of closed season on summer wear. Stock includes two bed quilts one carriage a highchair a playpen straw hamper Carbony pitchers and creamers. A 10 cent sale applies to ladies summer tops and shorts. Both stores request paper bags and operate Thursday and Friday 1 to 5 p m and Saturday 10 to 4.
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Bennington
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