Petition to remove Windsor acting warden sparks prison unrest
In Windsor Vermont inmates at Windsor State Prison sign petitions to remove acting Warden Jr Moeykens and back the move by setting fire to the prison library. Officials say the 18 November blaze is part of broader tensions as FBI probes swirl and guards resign amid safety concerns at the 163 year old facility.
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Windsor
Shuttle
Moeykins
Moeykens
Feds
Justice Department
Bowers
FBI
Edward Thomas
State Street
Thomas
Deane) Davis
Davis
House
Walter L. Kennedy
Kennedy
General Assembly
Vermont Green Mountain track sale talks resume in face of tax clash
The long stalled sale of a Vermont track to Green Mountain Racing Association resurfaces amid ongoing tax dispute with the state. Details tie to Rooney family interests in Yonkers and related raceway stakes in Pennsylvania Florida and New York. The 1969 history of licensing hurdles and requests for capital adjustments frames current negotiations.
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Vermont Racing Commission
Green Mountain Racing Association
Paul ¥. Hurron
Philadelphia
Mid New York Broadcasting Co
Bartima
DeMatteo
Wofson to Enter No Contest Plea
New York UPI reports millionaire Louis Wolfson agrees to a no contest plea to charges of filing a false statement with the New York Stock Exchange and the Securities Exchange Commission. The Miami resident faced multiple trials since 1964. a prior conviction was reversed on appeal and a $10,000 fine plus one day probation were imposed in the latest matter.
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New York
UPI
Louis Wolfson
New York Stock Exchange
Securifies Exchange Commission
Wolfson
Miami
Depot Street program aids youths despite setbacks
The article recalls Depot Street's open program for youths and community members. It notes its strong impact on participants who faltered after leaving, with one graduate in St. Albans expressing gratitude to Sears and the Depot Street staff for significant help and guidance.
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Page Five
Depot Street
St. Albans
Sears
Depot
Depot Street program shown to cut youth incarceration costs
A Vermont rehabilitative effort at 204 Depot Street reports 12 youths saved from potential prison with a six month stay costing about 2400 dollars per person. Over time the program costs about half of Windsor oc Weeks and St Albans placements, while stressing community education and reintegration.
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Windsor Oc
St. Albans
Depot Street
204 Depot Street
Bennington
Sears
Ehrich warns Rotarians no fault not cure-all
Manfred W. Ehrich Jr., a Vermont lawyer and Rotarian, urged the state to delay enacting no fault automobile insurance until broader trials in other states. He cited limited benefits and questioned its fairness, noting Massachusetts victims’ views and premium shifts, and warned against easy evasion by highly skilled fraudsters.
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Manfred W. Ehrich Jr
Bennington
Rosarians
Mt. Anthony Country Club
Massachusetts
Opinion Research Corporation
Princeton
American Trial Lawyers Association
Peners
Vermont utility seeks high court review of PSB rate rulings
The Vermont Supreme Court will hear Dec 12 an appeal by Vermont Electric Cooperative over a state rejection of its 5.7 percent across the board rate increase. The utility also seeks review of other PSB decisions altering rate hikes for former IEC Derby Line customers. The board’s Oct 1 ruling allowed a 24 percent rise for 6,670 customers.
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UPI
Vermont Supreme Court
Vermont Electric Cooperative
Johnson Utility
Vermont
International Electric Company
Derby Line
Funerals for Donald E Cartier and Helen Schneski
The funerals for Donald E Cartier of Gage Street and Helen Suita Schneski of 28 Putnam Street were held in St. Peter’s Episcopal Church and St Francis de Sales Church respectively. Officiants included Rev Lawrence Sherwin and Rev Msgr Francis Flanagan with Mahar & Son Funeral Home handling arrangements. Bearers and attendees from Tansitor Electronics attended Schneski’s wake. interment in Park Lawn Chapel is planned for spring. Meanwhile a Vermont utility rate ruling increased charges and required refunds, with the company appealing the decision.
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Donald E. Carrier
Donald E. Cartier
Gage Street
Putnam Memorial Hospital
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
Lawrence Sherwin
St. James Episcopal Church
Arlington
Howard Hewson
Ted Watson
Charles Pray
Ronald Myers
Raymond LeBarron
Sanford Buxbaum
Mahar & Son Funeral Home
Andrew Schneski
Helen
Suita) Schneski
Putnam St
Bela
St. Francis de Sales
Magr
Francis B. Flanagan
Earl Coonradt
John Krawczyk
Raymond Krawczyk
David Alexander
Irene Cronin
Park Lawn Chapel
Scheneski
Albany Medical Center
Bennington Briefs Ski Tow At Mt Anthony Open This Weekend
Bennington Recreation Department says the Mt Anthony Country Club ski tow will run this weekend from 1 to 4 30 p m both today and Sunday. AARP meeting at 7 30 p m Tuesday Dec 5 at 24 Depot St. Memorial service prep by Bennington Lodge of Elks. Emblem Club 368 members asked to assemble Sunday Dec 3 at 7 15 p m. The King of the Road bowling event broadcast by Mt Anthony TV Channel 8 this Sunday at 10 30 a m. MAUHS plans weekly bowling broadcasts with next Sunday's game at the same time. New Year reservations required for the Junction Restaurant tel 4420777 4429266 or 4429685.
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Bennington
American Association of Retire Persons
AARP
Winters Depot St
Depot St
Bennington Emblem Club
Bennington Lodge of Elks
Lodge
Mid Town
Mt. Anthony
Channel 8
Mauhs
Junction
Dartmouth council forces name change for Ernie’s Eatery
Ernie Marshall has renamed his new restaurant from Ernie's Eatery to the Epicurean after the Dartmouth Municipal Council ruled the original name did not fit the city's image.
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Dartmouth
England
UPI
Ernie Marshall
Ernie
Snow Goers Give-away Postponed to December 21
Snow Goers events shift as the Southern Vermont group postpones the give-away from December 10 to December 21. Returns due at the Hook & Ladder rooms on Monday night, with the award to be announced at the Children's Christmas party. Tickets for the Happy Holidays party on Saturday December 20 at the North Bennington Fire Hall are available. a spaghetti supper will be served and public invited.
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Hook & Ladder Rooms
North Bennington
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New York Times News Service
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