Marlboro Hosts Kipling Fellow Arne Naess for Lecture
Marlboro College invites the public to a Feb 9 lecture by Arne Naess of the University of Oslo on Green Socialism at the new Performing Arts Center. Naess, renowned philosopher and author, will discuss environmental crisis solutions during his week-long residency as the 1976 Kipling Fellow.
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Gandhi
Carnap
Wittgenstein
Heideggar
Sartre
Tirich Mir
Hinderbush Range
Kipling
Marlboro
Hoosick Baptist elects officers and adopts budget
Hoosick Falls church officers were chosen at the annual meeting with Jack Halstead named moderator succeeding James Frost and Mrs. Robert Shaw elected clerk. The session approved the church budget and several routine items were acted upon.
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Hoosick Baptist
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Hoosick
Libraries Week Motto Chosen for Vermont 1976 Vision
Vermont lib rarians pick National Library Week slogan Libraries are People Places for April 4 10 at Rutland Southwest Regional Library meeting chaired by Emma Stannard The slogan favors libraries as service oriented community hubs offering books and meeting space plus equipment for duplicating print and audio. Senior citizens in Hoosick Area Center craft bicentennial themed bonnets to sell at public display with donations supporting meals and club activities.
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Rutland
Vermont
National Library Week
Southwest Regional
Emma Stannard
Dorset
People
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Hoosick Area
SHARE
Troy
Rose Waythus
Connecticut
Stratton Festival set for Feb 6 14
Stratton Winters Festival runs February 6 to 14 with a three day World Trophy Freestyle event February 6 to 8 featuring moguls aerials and ballet for a 50 000 purse. Media stars like Sal Marchiano join Para ski Race and Casino Night supports Multiple Sclerosis with Vermont Day and Sesame Street children events.
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Stratton
Colgate
Volki
Vener
Midas
Sal Marchiano
ABC Sports
Las Vegas
Tink’s Palace
Vermont
Paul Masson
Elders Elected at First United Church Meeting
The annual congregational meeting of the First United Church Presbyterian elected Elizabeth Holmes Agnes Bell and Gene Avery to return as elders and Diana Corbett as elder for the first time. Joan Harrison treasurer Agnes Bell financial secretary Linda Cutler and Mr and Mrs Harold Robson were also elected as Hoosick Area Church Association representatives. Elders will be installed at the 11 a.m. service on Feb 8.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
First United Church, Presbyterian
Elizabeth Holmes
Agnes Bell
Gene Avery
Diana Corbett
Joan Harrison
Linda Cutler
Harold Robson
Hoosick Area Church Association
Local notices from Hoosick Falls and area events
Mrs Shirley Mahar is hospitalized at Putnam Memorial Hospital. Miss Mary Ann Parker celebrated a Surprise 16th birthday party hosted by Bridget Hoag and Linda Fleming with twenty guests. The Rensselaer Rough Riders 4 1 Club plans a February 7 meeting at the Florio home to pick a title for the March demonstration. John and Mrs Delurey flew to Washington DC to visit their son Daniel a teacher in White Oak MD. Walter Wirmusky led Hoosick Falls Elks in arranging tickets for the February 21 Charity Ball in Troy to benefit Elks district projects. last year funded a station wagon for Albany Cerebral Palsy. Police checked a break-in at Salluzzo’s Apartments on Classic Street with no one found and nothing missing.
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Mary Ann Parker
Bridget Hoag
Linda Fleming
Rensselaer Rough Riders
Joseph Florio
Classic Street
John Delurey
99 High St
Washington D.C
Daniel
White Oak
Maryland
Delurey
32Nd St
N.W
Walter Wirmusky
Hoosick Falls
Hoosick Falls Village
Leland
Rose Peters
Salluzzo
Bridgewater man pleads no contest in 1974 murder case
John Lehto, 67, entered a no contest plea to involuntary manslaughter in the 1974 shooting death of his wife Blanche, 63, at their Bridgewater home. The charge had been second-degree murder, reduced after plea bargaining. A pre-sentence investigation was ordered. max sentence 15 years.
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Woodstock
UPI
Bridgewater
Windsor County Superior Court
John Lehto
Blanche
Windsor County
William Donahue
Lehto
Peter Plante
White River Junction
Superior Court
Silvio Valente
Vermont
Senate panel hears notes on malpractice bills in Vermont
Assistant Attorney General Benson Scotch says four medical malpractice bills in the Vermont Senate Judiciary Committee appear constitutional in a 25 page opinion released Monday. He also offers suggestions to strengthen the measures aimed at reducing the frequency and severity of malpractice claims.
Kilburn named to Governor's Commission on Justice
Franklin County State's Attorney Ronald Kilburn of Swanton was appointed by Gov. Salmon to replace Dale Gray on the Governor's Commission on the Administration of Justice. Kilburn, an outspoken critic of the South Burlington correctional center, joins Corrections Commissioner Kent Stoneman on the panel. Rep. Kaplan proposes merging housing agencies over a $1.6 million federal housing fund dispute.
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Montpelier
UPI
Franklin County
Ronald Kilburn
Swanton
Kilburn
Salmon
Caledonia County
Dale Gray
Justice Commission
S. Albans
Kent Stoneman
Vermont keeps pressure on FTC over false syrup ads
Vermont Attorney General's Office says the state will persist in pressuring the Federal Trade Commission over TV commercials filmed in Newfane promoting Golden Griddle syrup as superior to real Vermont maple product. Assistant AG Benson Scotch seeks withdrawal and new ads to correct the impression, but reports an ambiguous FTC reply and a sense the issue is not a front burner priority.
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FTC
Dworsky pushes budget reform in New York council
Troy A freshman Democrat councilman Steven G Dworsky proposes amending city charter to require at least two public hearings per committee for department budget requests, culminating in a final budget hearing. He says the process will be time consuming but will give taxpayers and council a clearer view before final approval.
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Troy
Steven G. Dworsky
Dworsky
Missing funds alleged in Local 12 Ironworkers union
Albany Times Union reports about roughly 150000 dollars said to be missing from Local 12 Ironworkers pension funds. Anonymous sources describe the loss, pushing the total missing near 500000 dollars. Trustees to repay 72 cents per dollar.
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Albany
International Ironworkers Union
Albany Times Union
State Insurance Department
Berkshire Mayors party switch sparks GOP ire
Pittsfield Mayor Evan S. Dobelle changed his party affiliation to Democrat on Monday. Republican chairman Louis Minafra called the move self serving and a slap in the face. The wave of bitterness extended to Councilman Peter Arles who likened Dobelle to Benedict Arnold in his rebuke of Ford and Conte. In a separate report, high winds felled trees and power lines leaving about 3,000 without power as an 18 year old, Sergio Hexsel, sustained leg injuries in a snowmobile crash on New East Lenox Road. he faces several traffic and vehicle offenses.
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Evan S. Dobelle
Republican Committee
Louis Minafra
Dobelle
Minafra
GOP
Peter J. Arles
Ford
Conte
Benedict Arnold
New East Lenox
Sergio Hexsel
Hillcrest Hospital
Hexsel
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Stratton Festival
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Paramount Picture
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