Proper use of light bulbs saves energy and money
The piece explains why electrical lighting is essential in homes and offers basic rules to reduce glare and energy use. It covers lamp positioning, shade design, desk lighting, lumens versus wattage, and the benefits of fluorescent lighting, plus a note on turning off lights when not in use and upcoming Extension events at Bennington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Congregational Church
Hillside Street
Bennington
Norm Pellett
UVM
Extension Service
FCC Evaluates Five Year CB Radio License Renewals
Advance notice for license renewal pondered by FCC for CB radio users. The plan would remind operators of upcoming expirations and include renewal applications, affecting hundreds of thousands of mobile users and potentially increasing mail volumes while the effort aims to curb abuses and improve airwave use. Municipal police support for CB radios grows as agencies monitor channels and tackle misuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FCC
Ficers
Florida
Cbers
St. Petersburg
Tew
Trees and Their Hidden Benefits and Coastal CB Trends
A broad note on how trees sustain life by cooling, shielding, and supporting wildlife, while also offering resources like food and lumber. The piece shifts to Puerto Rico’s island driving car density and a surge in CB radio usage, highlighting FCC Part 95 rules and printing errors delaying the revised Federal Register version until April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puerto Rico
Federal Register
FCC
Timber plan to be discussed at public meeting
The Green Mountain National Forest has prepared a timber management plan for 1977 to 1986 and will present a slide tape program at a public meeting at 7 p.m. Feb 23 in the Manchester Elementary School cafeteria Manchester Center. All interested parties are invited to attend and a brochure with highlights will be available. copies of the full plan will not be provided at this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Green Mountain National Forest
Forest Service
Manchester Elementary
Manchester Center
Parasite May Cause Abortions in Cattle and Sheep
Beltsville Maryland report notes undiagnosed abortions in cattle and sheep may be caused by Sarcocystis a coccidian parasite long known but not linked to fetal loss until recent research by USDA ARS scientists. Infected cattle showed illness abortions or death, while fetuses remained uninfected. Economic losses due to reproductive failure run into billions annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beltsville
United States
Ronald Fager
USDA
Agricultural Research Service
Fager
Fayer
Beltsville Agricultural Research Center
Maryland
Jersey
Pawlet farmer named Vermont Outstanding Young Farmer
Fred Stone of Pawlet was announced as Vermont's Outstanding Young Farmer by Vermont Jaycees president Richard Ross at the Vermont Farm Show in Barre. Second place went to Richard J. Lambert of Barre and Alan G. Wheatley of Randolph earned third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brattleboro
Fred Stone
Pawlet
Vermont
Richard Ross
Vermont Jaycees
Barre
Richard J. Lambert
Alan G. Wheatley
Randolph
Jaycee
US Jaycees
Chevrolet
General Motors
John Deere Corp
Jaycees
Bismarck
N.D
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Ames
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Robert Leek
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Catamount School
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Williamstown
Arlington
Arlington, Vt
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Cornell Marie
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Manchester, Vf
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Mary Ballston Spa, N.Y
Harlan Sam & Jean
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Schenectady, N.Y
James D
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Rensselaer, N.Y
Pawlet Farmer
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Timothy Mishkit
Richard Lamore
George Aiken Sugar Maple Lab
Burlington
Walter Jenkins
National Hardwood Lumber Association
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