Dorset Peace Corps couple aid Marshall Islands growth
John and Pat McDonald, on 14 month Peace Corps tour in the Marshall Islands, discuss teaching English, vocational training, and local industry plans while living with Pat's Dorset family. They foresee self government talks and a shift toward crafts, fishing, and island development as part of the trustee territory’s evolution.
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John
Pat McDonald
Marshall Island
Hawaii
Australia
Dorset
Pat
James Lee Iit
Dorset Hollow
Peace Corps
Marshall Islands
Marshalls
Bikini
Kwajalein
Fniwetok
U.S
McDonalds
Bacren
Pacific
Deka
Falls mayor endorses state mayor group plan for village equity
Hoosick Falls Mayor Richard Severson backs legislative programs of the New York State Conference of Mayors. He cites inequities in revenue sharing and double taxation of village residents, urging reforms to reduce costs and consolidate services for better taxpayer value.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Colonie
Senate Committee On Villages
Richard A. Severson
Norman Levy
Committee
State of New York
New York State Conference of Mayors
Conference of Mayors
Severson
Ples
Hoosick
New York
Back yard frontier An optimist s 1973 predictions
Polly Bradley and Larry of Lincoln Massachusetts imagine optimistic and pessimistic conservation forecasts for 1973. They predict oil spills harming birds, floods on floodplains, new clean water tech, and a breakthrough nonpolluting engine replacing cars.
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Polly Bradley Mans
Audubon Society
Lincoln
Mass
Conservation
Larry
New England
Nixon
Congress
Detroit
Shaftsbury school delays persist amid bid scramble
In Shaftsbury, a communication blunder triggered a meeting about the elementary school addition. Architect Julian Goodrich revealed revisions scrapped all bids from Oct 4, forcing new drawings and a January bid window. Committee chair Joseph Crossman pressed for a firm timetable as officials consider 118000 in savings from 22 changes while keeping the core plan intact.
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Geoffrey Chapman
Shaftsbury
Julian Goodrich
Burlington
Shaftsbury Building Committee
Goodrich
George A. Sleeman
Baybutt Construction Co
Keehe
Sleeman
Hoard
Joseph Crossman
Julian
Good
Crossman
Baybutt
Wilbur Fiske
Fiske
Hoosick Falls Board Votes to Publish New Appraisal Booklets
Falls taxpayers face revised village valuations after a Cole Layer Trumble survey. The board, 6 to 2, urged Village Assessor Eleanore Hayden to set values at 100 percent market value, with grievance day rules and pickup at the Municipal building.
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Edith Beaumont
Hoosck Falls
N.Y
Village of
Samuel Scaglione
Scaglione
Michael Brewster
Arthur Hyde
William Baker
Walter Davendanis
Hayden
Christmas gatherings and church schedule in South Cambridge area
South Cambridge Hev and Mrs. Oswald A Muller visited relatives near Boston for Christmas. Local families hosted guests from Cambridge West Lafayette Shushan and Coila while a circuit service and Sunday school were announced for December 31 at South Cambridge United Methodist Church. Unpaid 1972 pledges due by year end and a Broadway trip returning from New York City capped holiday travel notes.
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South Cambridge United
Arlington Families Share Holidays Across Vermont and New York
Arlington residents Helene Thompson and Mrs. Gordon Hard spent Christmas Eve and Day with the Jeffrey Hard family, while Miss Pam Bair returned to New York to resume show appearances. Mrs. Thompson’s sister visited Burlington, and Kathleen Thompson stayed in Ashburnham, Massachusetts visiting relatives. Mrs. Nils Green discharged from Putnam Memorial Hospital in time for the holiday at home.
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Jeffrey Hard
Gordon Hard
Arlington
Burlington
Hards
Alice
Stowe
UVM specialist to aid Indonesian rice production
University of Vermont plant and soil science associate professor Dr. Jerry L. Melntoshi and his wife left Burlington for Bugar Indonesia on unpaid leave to lead the International Rice Research Institute’s multiple cropping project. The effort aims to raise rice yields and enable year round harvests by developing higher yielding varieties and enabling several crops per year.
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Burlington
University of Vermont
Jerry L. Melntoshi
College of Agriculture and Home Economics
Joe
Bugar
Indonesia
International Rice Research Institute
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UPI
Newcastle-Upon- Tyne Civic Center
Henery
Ron & Maureen
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Bennington & Sholisbury
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Back Yard
Shaftsbury Lott Tobler
Snowmobile Club
Shaftsbury Firehouse
Snafu
Shaftsbury School
South Cambridge
Margaret Aiken
Hev
Oswald A. Muller
Boston
Peter Matcovich
Kenneneth Aiken
Kenneth
Gerald Aiken
Cambridge
Robert Benczek
West Lafayette
Ind
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John, Carl and
David
Gertrude Aiken
Johnsonville Road
Marlon Dick
Irving Dick
West Hoosick
Leon Foster Sr
Bennington
Foster
Thayer
Pownal
George Virtue
John W. Virtue
Debra
Lois A. Virtue
Paul and
Tiorothy
Coila
Gerald X. Aiken
Carmbridge
Robert Bonczek
Fidgar Blair
Blair
Mary Downson
New York City
Pam
Majestic Theatre
Miss Blair
Plaine Joyce
Miss Joyce
Helene Thompson
Nils Green
Putnam
Kathleen Thompson
James Thompson
Ashburnham, Mass
Evi Sankarlo
Mervyn Crofut
Mrs
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Mark and
Karen
Crescent Creamery
Pifisfield
Urplete
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