Map Plaza Substitution After Logo Decision Rescinded
Vermont Travel Information Council voted to rescind May 1 decision to adopt federal signs with logos on interstates. It approved map plazas at interchanges and other information points with eight areas including Stratton and Brattleboro sites. A testing contract with a consulting firm to run signs through Nov 1 1970 was authorized.
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Stratton
Vermont Travel Information Council
Tyrol
Alden ‘ Pete’r Horton
Middlebury
Secetary
Richard Thomas
Harevey Clifford
Edward G. Janeway
Wilmington
Highway Department
District 2
Hunger topic looms at Farm Bureau meeting says Shuman
Washington UPI Charles B. Shuman president of the American Farm Bureau Federation warns that hunger reduction efforts may worsen the problem by discouraging work and increasing reliance on food stamps. He urges a shift to a market economy for agriculture and condemns permanent extensions of farm welfare payments. Agriculture Secretary Hardin tells delegates reform is possible with flexible controls and market-driven policies to empower farmers and tie income to market prices.
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Washington
UPI
American Farm Bureau Federation
AFBF
Charles B. Shuman
Shuman
Agriculture
Clifford M. Hardin
Congress
Nixon Administration
Hardin
Teacher Fights Her Dismissal in North Troy Hearing
Public hearing on the dismissal of fourth grade teacher Mrs. Huerta enters a third day. Assistant Superintendent Dustin White says teaching lacked community standards while Huerta cites innovative methods. Testimony centers on classroom noise, unruliness, and potential witnesses, including some pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Troy
UPI
Privie Huerta
Northroy
Dustin White
White
Huerta
Grapefruit Diet promise sizzles in Hollywood hype
Hollywood ads tout a revolutionary grapefruit diet claiming rapid weight loss in 10 days. It promises losses of up to 7 pounds in a week and 12 pounds every two days thereafter with no hunger, using permitted foods and grapefruit juice as a catalyst. Respondents are asked to mail $2 for a diet copy and guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsfield
Donald Butler
Lanesboro
Vermont Leaders Oppose Gaysville Flood Dam Plan
Vermont Governor Davis is expected to oppose the $28 million Gaysville flood dam project. An Army hearing was canceled and planning funds dropped. Vermont Electric Power Co. wins state approval for a $10 million long term financing plan. The motion hearing in an $800,000 civil rights suit targets Windsor County officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Aiken
R-Vt
Vermont
Victory
Montpelier
UPI
Vermont Electric Power Co
VELCO
Public Service Board
PSB
WELCO
Burlington
U.S
Bernard Leddy
Windsor County
Gordon Stewart
Ludlow
Palmer Ainsworth
Frank Mahady
Linda Danaoe
Mahady
Miss Daneoes
Ainsworth
Rutland couple dies in car crash near pole
Richard L. Jenney and his wife Vera both 74 of Rutland were killed Saturday when their car struck a pole and they were thrown from the vehicle. Hardwick town manager Cecil Robarge 64 died Sunday at Brightloak Hospital in St Johnsbury. funeral services set for Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodstock
UPI
Richard L. Jenney
Vera
Rutland
Public meeting reviews NY Pure Waters plan in Averill Park
A Thursday 7:00 p.m. public meeting at Algonquin Middle School Averill Park evaluates the New York State Pure Waters Authority proposal to establish a lands fill site for Troy and surrounding towns North Greenbush and Poestenkill following a $226000 solid waste survey by a consulting firm. The authority plans a formal proposal to Troy early February. In Siena College a weekend dormitory policy waivers are discussed by Father Regis Hall and Father Brian Duffy after a Student Senate vote on unrestricted visiting. Albany officials fear adverse impacts on local phone rates as the Public Service Commission seeks reversal of a prior order amid a FCC mandated $287 million interstate toll cut.
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Troy
New York
Loudonville
Siena College
Father Regis Hall
Brian Duffy
Albany
Public Service Commission
American Telephone & Telegraph
Federal Communications Commission
Snow vehicle theft arrests and recovered fleet in Massachusetts
Police report at least one arrest and eight snow vehicles recovered across four Eastern Massachusetts communities tied to a theft from Tristate Power Sled Distributors. A suspect remains held in the Boston area on receiving stolen goods charges as efforts continue to locate the remaining vehicles.
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Dee
John J. Boyne
Boston
Tristate Power Sled Distributors, Inc
Massachusetts
Cermines
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Morticians
Hanson
Walbridge
Arlington
Rennington
Plagas
Robert O. Munroe Folsom
William H. Schmidt
Dover-Wilmington
Valley of the Inns
West
Brattleboro
First National Plaza
Highway District 2
Putney Road
Chamber of Commerce
Dummerston
Brattleboro Line
Adams Market Plaza
Londonderry
Rawsonville
Farm Bureau
Gayles
THE
Vermont Bank
Anno Trust
Comel LY
Hollywood
Calif
W. Jefferson L.A. Calif
Davis
Gaysville Dam
University of Vermont
Bob Clifford
Floyd James
Student Activities Committee
James
Velco Financing
Hardwick
Down In
Berkshire
Yellow Coach Lines, Inc
Bus Line
Small Business Administration
SBA
Yellow Coach
Niebuhr
Stockbridge
Reinhold Niebuhr
Jerusalem
Hebrew University
Israel
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