Discrimination suit settled with Vermont colleges
A sex discrimination suit by the Vermont attorney general against the Vermont State Colleges and Johnson State College ends in a consent order. The colleges agreed to stop discriminatory advertising, implement compliant procedures, and report compliance steps to the AG, with no penalties assessed.
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Phoebe Morse
Civil Rights Division
Matthew Katz
Vermont State Colleges System
Johnson State
Lamoille County Superior Court
Attorney General’s Office
Strike grounds United all flights canceled
United Airlines canceled all 1,400 daily flights through Christmas Eve and all charter flights through Jan. 1 after negotiations with machinists broke off. About 16,700 IAMAW workers have been on strike since Saturday. The company laid off 13,000 other workers and announced 50 percent pay cuts for 12,500 nonunion staff and 6,800 managers continuing to work.
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Washington
UPI
United Airlines
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers
Afl-Cio
United
Aunt Will Adopt Girl Orphaned In Truck Crash
An 8 year old Hamden girl orphaned when her father's logging tractor trailer overturned on Interstate 91 in White River Junction Vermont will be adopted by her mother’s sister Vivian Massey of East Haven. Beth Ann Cameron remains in Mary Hitchcock Hospital Hanover NH in satisfactory condition with broken limbs. Her parents Bernard and Barbara Cameron and three siblings were buried last Wednesday in a family funeral.
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West Haven, Conn
UPI
Hamden
White River Junction
Ann Pfeiffer
West Haven
Beth Ann Cameron
Vivian Massey
East Haven
Beth Ann
Mary Hitchcock Hospital
Hanover
N.H
Bernard
Barbara Cameron
Barbara
Bernice
Bonnie
Transportation Board Seeks 177000 Dollar Annual Saving Plan
Vermont Transportation Board unanimously backs an organizational plan cutting about 20 jobs in the new agency and saving at least 177000 dollars per year. The plan, approved after a closed session, aims to consolidate posts and departments and reduce outsourcing and administrative costs.
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Transportation Agency
Railroad Division
Public Service Board
Transportation Board
Office of Transportation Secretary
Helping Hand boosts Greyhound travel for the handicapped
Greyhound Lines launches the Helping Hand program allowing a companion to travel free with a handicapped passenger on a single ticket. A doctor’s note suffices for eligibility, with Ameripass options and discounts on meals lodging and sightseeing. Non motorized mobility devices ride free in one baggage compartment, and front seating can be arranged at terminals.
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Greyhound Lines
Greyhound
United States
Canada
James L. Kerrigan
America
Kerrigan
Ali to star as himself in film Ali biography
Muhammad Ali will play himself in the movie Ali based on his autobiography The Greatest My Own Story. David Begelman of Columbia Pictures announced the film to be shot next year, claiming the star’s participation marks a historic first.
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Hollywood
UPI
Muhammed Ali
Ali
David Begelman
Columbia Pictures
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