Disgruntled grocers prepare for Labor Day bottle switch
In Vermont discontent boils as Labor Day deposits arrive. Grocers large and small rush to clear shelves ahead of a five cent nickel deposit on all malt and soft drink containers. Prices rise for beer six packs while reform efforts gather support to repeal the law. Governor Salmon denounces distributor price hikes as sabotage. A Vermont Retail Grocers Association-led challenge seeks repeal next year.
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Montpelier
UPI
Vermont
Berlin
New Hampshire
Thomas Salmon
Salmon
Chittenden
Vermont Retail Grocers Association
Phase IV gas pump sticker program reaches Vermont pumps
Burlington reports Phase IV price control stickers are available at U S post offices in Vermont for gasoline and diesel pumps. District IRS director says deadlines, per station instruction sheets, and separate pump stickers per grade. Ceiling price based on dealer markup or seven cents, plus August cost.
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Burlington
U.S
Vermont
Carolyn K. Bultolph
Internal Revenue For
Cost of Living Council
Buttalgh
Buttalph
Internal Revenue Service
Mulvey retires after 42 years with Tuttle’s Co
Robert G. Mulvey longtime Henry M. Tuttle Co Inc employee retires after 42 years beginning May 1941. He helped move from horse drawn sleighs to modern delivery and ends last day with office duties and oil delivery oversight. Walter Noyes lauds him as a company man as Mulvey plans part time bartending future.
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Robert G
Bob” Mulvey
Henry M. Tuttle Co. Inc
Walter O. Noyes
Mulvey
Noyes
Bob Mulvey
Tuttle’s
Tuttle's
Federal
Bennington
Kennel Club to Stage First Show in Area
The Bennington County Kennel Club will hold its first match on Sept 23 at Mt Anthony Union High School. The event, part of National Cox Week activities, features breed and obedience trials with AKC accredited judges. More details and premium lists will be announced Sept 4 at the Bennington Free Library.
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Bennington County
Dube
American Kennel Club
Appeals court restores gasoline price controls nationwide
A Washington appeals court reinstated Phase 1 price controls on 165,000 brand name gasoline dealers. The ruling sets the controls to take effect Saturday, prompting threats of Labor Day protests from service stations and calls for Supreme Court intervention to block the measures.
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Washington
UPI
National Congress of Petroleum
Warren &. Burger
Supreme Court
U.S
Burrington Parker
Centrals
Appeals Court
Mike Kunnen
Greater Cincin
Bennington Briefs Summer Sales and Local Updates
Bennington Briefs notes a summer clearance at Bee Line Fashions offering 50 to 75 percent off with a Monday through Friday promo, and a Bee Line adv. Bob Cummings returns to his Hotel Putnam barber shop Sept 4 from 2 30 p.m. The VFW ladies auxiliary junior girls unit meets Saturday afternoon. Bennington Lanes reports full couples leagues and a new Sunday 4 p.m. league. interested couples call Gene at 447 7100.
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Una Sella Park
West Road
Bob Cummings
Putnam
VFW
Ladies Auxiliary
Bennington Lanes
Geneat
Wilcox-Pratico Engagement Announced in Arlington Rutland
Mr and Mrs Arnold Wilcox of Arlington announce the engagement of their daughter Linda Susan to Randall Pratico son of Mr and Mrs Pat Pratico of Rutland. Linda Susan is a graduate of Arlington Memorial High School and Champlain College and attends Castleton State College. Randall Pratico is a May Castleton graduate with a BA in biology. No wedding date has been set.
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Arnold Wilcox
Arlington
Linda Susan
Randall
Pratico
Pat Pratico
Rutland
Miss Wilcox
Arlington Memorial High School
Champlain College
Burlington
Castleton State College
Rutland High School
Castleton
UCS hires drug abuse counselor for Vermont program
The United Counseling Service in Bennington County announces a new drug abuse treatment counselor. David L. Schroeder, a New York native educated at Franconia College and Antioch, began Aug 27. He will work from Manchester and Bennington offices and serve residents of Hoosick Petersburg and Pittstown NY.
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United Counseling Service
Bennington County
Trc
David L. Schroeder
Windham College
Putney
Bennington College
New York City
Franconia College
Franconia
N.H
Antioch Graduate School of Education
Harrisville
Schroeder
Pownell
Vermont
National Institute of Mental Health
United Counseling
Manchester
Bennington
Hoosick
Petersburg
Pittstan
New York State
Three Bennington pilots earn FAA private licenses
Three student pilots based at Bennington Airport received private pilot licenses from the FAA this August, per Bennington Aviation Inc. George Kerbs Jr Kenneth Herring and David Hart completed 33 training hours ground coursework and passed a flight test. Kerbs previously worked as a lineman for Bennington Aviation and now assists his father with a cat tractor. Herring is with New England Telephone and Hart with the Pennysaver. all three intend further training for commercial and instrument ratings.
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Bennington Airport
Federal Aviation Administration
Bennington Aviation Inc
George Kerbs Jr
Kenneth Herring
Davidl Hart
Bennington
FAA
Kerbs
Bennington Aviation
Herring
New England Telephone
Hart
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Connis
Kennel Club
Bennington Free Library
Nancy MacMahon
North Adams
Mass
Stamford
Joseph Repice
High Farms
Jantze
Curae
Barbara Tinker
Kalonah
N.Y
Bennington Briefs
Linda Susan Wilcox
UCS
The
Alcohol Drug Abuse Division
Vermont Department of Rehabilitation
SERY
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Nichols
Queen
Martex Luxor
Highland Gardens
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