Hoosick Falls boards study saving money alternatives
The Hoosick Falls village and town boards met with four state agency representatives to explore cost cutting in local government. They discussed using state funds in the 4 000 to 5 000 dollar range instead of hiring a high priced consultant and suggested joint surveys and in house studies. They discouraged consolidations and favored sharing highway equipment to maximize value from idle machinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Town of
Hoosick
Richard Severson
Albany Medical Center to install first area radiation accelerator
Albany Medical Center Hospital awaits delivery of the area’s first medical linear accelerator for tumor treatment. It will replace the cobalt machine, arriving from California next week and expected to be operational by late February. The project costs 230000 dollars. The Albany Medical Center Foundation has raised about 150000 dollars from over 5000 donors within 100 miles of Albany.
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Albany
N.Y
Albany Medical Center Hospital
Thomas L. Hawkins Jr
California
Hawkins
Hospital installs 4 MeV linear accelerator to replace cobalt unit
Albany Medical Center Hospital to install a Varian 4 MeV linear accelerator in the basement, replacing the cobalt machine that decays every 5 6 years. The upgrade promises better X-ray beams higher output and shorter treatment times with increased shielding planned. About 600 cobalt patients a year, plus anticipated rise as therapy advances, will be treated using the new accelerator after room modifications.
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Albany Medical Center
Palo Alto
Calif
Varian Associates
AMCH
Falls board contracts to continue landfill operations
Hoosick Falls villagers vote emergency measure to hire John A. Merrills-Keith Jones General Trucking to operate the village landfill effective immediately. Merrills to run refuse duties with hours 8 am to 4 pm Monday through Thursday and 8 am to noon Friday and Saturday, with a budget note of 8500 for bulldozer repairs and a rental machine covered.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Albert White
John H. Merrills
Merrills
Keith Jones
John A. Merrills
Merrill
Bennington Man Promoted At Wood Flong Corp
Frederic Hoth of Bennington has been promoted to technical director at Wood Flong Corp of Hoosick Falls. A Leonia, New Jersey native and Notre Dame chemical engineering graduate, he joined Wood Flong in 1968 after positions at Ben-Mont Papers and U.S. Rubber Co. research labs. Wood Flong leads in matrix paper manufacturing for newspapers.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Frederic Hoth
Bennington
Wood Flong Corp
Hoth
Gage St
Leonia
N.J
Notre Dame University
Wood Flong
Ben-Mont Papers
U.S. Rubber Co. Research Laboratories
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Federated Church
Bailey Hall
East Arlington
East Arlington 4H Club
Walter Crawford
Kurn Hattin Homes
Brandon Training School
Santa
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Jack Gunther
John Geer
Seidel
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Frigidaire
North Street
Sabaile
Evans
Falls Board
Waterfowl Group Names Officers
Cambridge
Waterfowl Improvement Association Inc
First Baptist Church
Phil A. Dustin
Salem
Stanley Yugartis
Lake George
William McGreevy
Schaghticoke
John Button Jr
Nancy
Carl Hegel
Bennington Man
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Bennington, VT
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