Danby and Dorset Students to Share Mt Laurel Facilities
Cooperative plan would place seventh and eighth graders from Currier Memorial and Dorset Elementary with Mt. Laurel School in Manchester for industrial arts and homemaking starting September 1977. Mt. Laurel provides some equipment. others would be shared with cost split among three districts. Each school would transport its own students, and voter approval will be sought at upcoming district meetings. Estimated first year costs: Dorset up to 9500 dollars, Union District No. 23 up to 11500 dollars, Mt. Laurel up to 2400 dollars.
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Currier Memorial School
Union
Danby
Dorset
Mt. Laurel School
Manchester
Edward Houlihan
Bennington- Rutland Supervisory Union
Mt. Laurel
Dorset and
Currier
Currier Memorial
Mt. Tabor
Mt Equinox Grange Seeks Coupons Labels and Glasses
Youth Chairman Charlene Harrington announces the group seeks Betty Crocker coupons and Campbell soup labels while home economics chair Natalie Bowers requests used glasses hearing aid batteries and used Christmas cards. Ada Romney wins the apple pie contest with Carolyn Ritchie second and Mary Cadoret third. next meeting is February 7 with Rep. Jane Gardner as guest speaker.
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Charlene Harrington
Betty Crocker
Campbell Soup
Natalie Bowers
Ada Romney
Carolyn Ritchie
Mary Cadoret
Jane Gardner Darlington
Legislative Report on Steam Train Debt and State Budget Moves
Vermont lawmaker recounts the $756 000 debt payoff for the Bicentennial Steam Train and its $4.2 million federal funds origin. He notes avoided welfare costs and local business gains, supports paying the bill, and discusses water shutoff bill, the Nixon-Emond recount, Gov Snelling’s budget with education and state employee pay hikes, and upcoming bills including a lottery, education commissioner consent, raising the drinking age, scenic roads, a rape law, logging truck limits, and a campus beer bill.
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Vermont
Committee On General & Military Affairs
Senate
Rothskeller
Therapy for mentally ill not institutions in New Hampshire
Dr Gary Miller, new director of mental health in New Hampshire, argues for treating mentally ill patients within the community and using limited inpatient care. He cites newer drugs like haloperidol to reduce acute psychosis and stresses counseling and integration into society. Gov. Thomson supports avoiding a 237 bed forensic unit and seeks more hospital flexibility in assigning patients. Local school boards schedule meetings for Feb 2 at Currier Memorial School in Danby.
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Concord
N.H
UPI
New Hampshire
Gary Miller
Miller
Meldrim Thomson
Four Connecticut women charged with smuggling clothing into U S
UPI reports four Hartford residents were arrested by U S Customs in Champlain New York on federal charges for attempting to enter the United States with more than twenty thousand dollars worth of stolen coats and garments. They faced five thousand dollar bail each. Also in Vermont, a pickup train crash left Kevin Eaton in serious condition and two women injured at a crossing. The Vermont House passed measures on power plant reviews and civil liability for rescue crews.
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Burlington
UPI
Connecticut
United States
U.S
Champlain
N.Y
Canada
Johnie Gore
Williaa Carter
Catherina Powell
Shirley Robinson
Hartford
Conn
Community Correctional Center
Montpelier
Kevin Eaton
South Royalton
Vermont
Central Vermont Railway
Button
West Swanton
Amtrak
St. Albans
Micheline Beauregard
Colette Robitaille
API
Public Service Board
House
Senate
Albany Adopts Young Priest as Bishop Succeeding Broderick
In Albany, Rev. Howard H. Hubbard, 38, long active in the South End, is named to succeed Most Rev. Edwin B. Broderick as bishop of the Albany Diocese. Hubbard would be the youngest U.S. bishop and the first Albany bishop born in the diocese, with the see vacant since Broderick moved to Catholic Relief Services last June. In East Greenbush, a five car one bus crash on Route 4 caused minor injuries as a school bus slid into stopped cars and was joined by two more vehicles. no students were hurt.
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Brattleboro
Sydney Nixon
House Municipal Corporations & Elections Committee
Nixon
Robert Emond
Emond
Snelling
Albany
Howard H. Hubbard
South End
Edwin B. Broderick
Father Hubbard
United States
Father Broderick
East Greenbush
Berkshire magazine crackdown prompts plastic wrap plan
Police Chief Kenneth P. Gamache urged local dealers to shield racy magazines by using plastic, after raiding Mike's Newsroom Pop's Variety and the Corner Market amid complaints from Raymond Babeau. He stressed protecting youths and dismissed immediate crime claims linked to readers. A separate Lenox Stockbridge meeting opposed converting Shadowbrook Seminary to a medium security prison, with criticism of a potential Jesuit role and a Vatican protest letter publicly read.
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North Adams
Kenneth P. Gamache
Mike
Pop’s
Variety
Raymond Babeau
Gamache
LENOX
Berkshire County
Shadowbrook
Lenox and
Stockbridge
Thomas Sellers
State Department of Corrections
Raymond Brinker
Great Barrington
Brinker
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Mt. Equinox
Legislator’s Report
Edwin A. Colvin
Shaftsbury
Carter
Chittenden
Chittenden Loan
Chitin
Bennington
Arlington
Equal Housing Lender
Mahat & Son, Inc
Uneral
Main
Order OF the Golden
Power-plant Review Advances
Rep
Curran
New York
Down In
Berkshire
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