Roll Call Report on major legislative votes Jan 27 Feb 2
Washington roll calls show Natural Gas bill S 474 passed 367 52 with Carter signing into law, plus Kennedy and King assassination probe revived H Res 222 by 237 164. Senate pay raises approved 56 42. Committee Reform measures tabled 55 42 and later adopted 90 4 to retain Aging committee. absenteeism motion 80 2. Details include Rep Dingell supporting gas bill and Rep Moore opposing, with Jeffords yeas. Byrd, Leahy, Stafford votes noted.
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Vermont Tomorrow seeks public input on state's future at Town Meeting Day
The VT3 Survey on Vermont's Future, a 12 question statewide citizen survey, will be distributed at Town Meeting Day March 1. Vermonters will answer energy economy land and agriculture and quality of life questions to shape future policy, with results to be released around April 1.
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Larry Mires
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Seabrook Nuclear Plant Project Off Again
Washington reports the NRC sidelined construction at Seabrook New Hampshire to study cooling by ocean water. The commission reinstated a suspension, lifts on-site work limited to excavation while a March 22 hearing weighs the steam cooling plan.
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UPI
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Public Service Co
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N.H
NRC
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New England Coalition On Nuclear Pollution
Public Service
Bennington Briefs and Community Notices
Bennington readers hear visits and meetings from local groups. Southern Vermont Snow Goers meet at Beech Street Firehouse at 7 30 tonight. Mt Anthony seniors plan an all night party with MAUHS parents on Feb 17 in Room 210. Republican Committee meets Feb 9 at 7 30 p.m. at the Bennington County Court House to back town candidates. VFW Post 1332 meets Wednesday at 8. Moose lodge hosts a chicken and biscuit supper Feb 12 with dancing 9 to midnight. admission 2 25. Adv: Bennington Glass advertises auto glass services at 442 8386 136 West Main St. Elks indoor clambake set for Feb 12. tickets held must be picked up by Feb 10. A local discussion notes a Seabrook Station cooling system debate with potential delays and need for alternatives.
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MAUHS
Mt. Anthony
Bennington County Court House
Moose Lodge
Women of the Moose
Elks
RSVP seeks volunteers to visit homebound seniors
The RSVP Office on Aging seeks volunteers to spend an hour or more weekly visiting homebound seniors, including a Bennington woman who is rarely out of the house. To help, contact Margaret Riley at the RSVP Office, phone 442-8514.
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Office On Aging
Bennington
Margaret Riley
RSVP
Reducing Water Heating Costs Tips for Lower Bills
Learn how to cut warm water expenses with full-load dishwashing and laundry, setting the water heater to the lowest usable temperature, insulating long hot water pipes, and testing to find the minimal satisfactory hot water temperature.
Obituary notices for Nichols Vogel Schorch Gallagher Britton
Funeral services and burials are noted for several Vermont residents. Burton T. L. Nichols of Danby died Jan. 30 at Rutland Hospital with services Feb. 2 in Danby and entombment in Factory Point Cemetery pending spring burial in Scottsville. Elizabeth Vogel Schorch of Landgrove died Jan. 28, services Feb. 2 in Manchester with entombment in Riverside Cemetery Londonderry and spring burial in Landgrove. Frances E. Gallagher of Manchester died Jan. 29 with Mass Feb. 2 at St. Pauls Church and military honors. burial pending in East Dorset. Genevieve A. Britton, 66, of South Londonderry died Thursday in Hanover. services Saturday in Londonderry with burial pending in Riverside Cemetery. She was born in Los Angeles and leaves two daughters and five grandchildren. Memorials to Londonderry Rescue Squad.
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Lester £. Tufts
James
Robert Higgins Jr
Chester Carrara
Vernon Carabeau
Thomas Fuller
Michael Kovacs
Factory Point
Manchester
Scottsville
Marble Lodge F&am
Brewster
Nichols
Danby Justice of the Peace
Rutland Hospital
Brewster Funeral Home
Elizabeth Vogel Schorch
Landgrove
Robert L. Clayton
Zion Episcopal Church
Riverside
Londonderry
Landgrove Cemetery
Frances E. Gallagher
St. Paul’s
Martin F. Clancy
Richard E. Thompson
St. Jerome’s Church
East Dorset
St. Jerome’s
Albert Mooney
James Wells
Jeffrey Brown
David Brown
James Brown
Robert Wells
Brewster Funeral Service of
Genevieve A. Britton
South Londonderry
Mary Hitchcock Hospital
Hanover
N.H
Londonderry Congregational Church
Robert Abarno
South Londonderry Baptist Church
Riverside Cemetery
Los Angeles
Calif
Mary (McFarland) Daly
Ann Boyd
Kathleen Dunn
Weston
Peter Cobb
Vermonters start filing taxes. refunds to many
IRS officials in Burlington report over 22,000 returns received versus 24,000 a year ago while Montpelier tax officials call the flow a trickle. State and federal officials project more refunds than amounts owed as April 15 nears. Special bail conditions noted in Bennington Court for two defendants. The IRS notes 139,000 of last year’s filers got refunds averaging $375. processing typically takes at least four weeks.
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IRS
Weekend Auto Crashes Reported by Bennington Police
Bennington police logged several weekend crashes. A 1966 Plymouth driven by Phillip Demercado 17 totalled after hitting a tree on Chapel Road. A 1965 Chevrolet collided with a 1974 Ford pickup on Route 67A involving James Mason 16 and Lucille Knight 36. A 1965 Plymouth and a 1972 Ford Maverick collided on Northside Drive injuring both vehicles. A 199 Plymouth and a 1971 Dodge sustained moderate damage after a Burgess Road collision involving Kenneth George 19 and Bryan Pello 19.
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Bennington
Chapel Road
James L. Mason
Lucille J. Knight
Arlington
Scott Chenaiile
Pownal
Alan B. Brock
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Northside
Kenneth E. George
Bryan J. Pello
Burgess Road
Roots may be okay at L&G now
TOWNSHEND Vt UPI Students at Leland and Gray Union High School may be allowed to view the television miniseries Roots after board members initially questioned taping and showing it in class The two dissenters backed the plan pending parental permission The board plans formal action at the February 15 meeting Roots traces the history of a black American family Ernest Kinoy of Williamsville wrote part of the screenplay and his wife is the daughter of a former Leland and Gray principal.
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Williamsville
Barbara
Leland & Gray
Guy Powers
Realtor Leader Hoisington Holds Regional Roles
Mrs. Hoisington serves as Principal Broker of Hoisington Realty and president of the Southwestern Vermont Board of Realtors. She is assistant dean of the Tri State Real Estate Institute and licensed to practice in Vermont and New York.
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New York States
England's Coffee Rise Traced to 1657 London Sale
The record notes England emerged as a leading coffee nation after coffee was first publicly sold at a London coffee house in 1657, marking a pivotal shift in beverage culture and public life.
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England
London
Engagement of Kathryn Thomas to William Lowe announced
Engaged Mr and Mrs Theodore H Thomas Jr of Pippin Knoll announce the engagement of their daughter Kathryn to William G Lowe son of Mr and Mrs William F Lowe of Bridgehampton Long Island New York A Shaftsbury Elementary School teacher Kathryn is a 1971 Mt Anthony Union High School and 1975 University of Vermont graduate William is a 1968 Bridgehampton High School and 1973 UVM graduate and works for Dolliver Associates surveyors in Hampton Bays Aug 20 wedding planned.
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Pippin Knoll
Kathryn
William G. Lowe
William F. Lowe
Bridgehampton
Long Island
N.Y
Shaftsbury
Mt. Anthony Union High School
University of Vermont
Bridgehampton High School
UVM
Dolliver Associates, Surveyors
Hampton Bays
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