How the Vt delegates voted on major roll calls
Between Feb 16 and Feb 18 area Members of Congress cast votes on HR 11455 to enlarge Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore and Conrail funding, with positions from Roush, Skubitz, Jeffords, Conte, Armstrong, Tower, Humprey, Leahy, Stafford and others. The record notes the Indiana Dunes measure passed 272 to 118, Conrail 298 to 95, and various amendments on official secrets, Angola aid, and Chilean arms sales, reflecting partisan divides and defense aid policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Indiana Dunes
Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore
Lake Michigan
Indiana
Senate
Edward Roush
D-Ind
Joe Skubitz
R-Kan
James Jeffords
House
John Tower
R-Tex
Hubert Humphrey
D-Minn
U.S
Patrick Leahy
Robert Stafford
Angola
Dewey Bartlett
R-Okla
UNITA
FNLA
Dick Clark
Iowa
Bartlett
Leahy
Stafford
Marlboro College solar heating project presented at meeting
Marlboro College environmental science student Jim Stiles outlined an ecological solar energy wood heating plan for a Marlboro Cottage funded by the National Science Foundation. The system aims to heat 58 percent from solar collectors and 42 percent from wood, using 200 cords annually from College forests, with energy stored in an underground four inch urethane insulated tank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlboro College
American Association University
Ann Jensen
Jim Stiles
Marlboro
National Science Foundation
College
Stiles
Reflecting recreation Swimming programs for all ages
A community overview celebrating swimming as a broad program. It highlights learn to swim and water safety courses by YMCA and Red Cross reducing drownings, infant to senior participation, competitive swimming and water polo, synchronized swimming and diving, and the buoyancy benefits for people with injuries or limited mobility. The piece notes national age-group systems and the wide appeal across skill levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
Red Cross
Local Hospital Admissions and Births Report
The hospital notes list admissions for Ann Clark Dennis Collette Richard Hollister Rhea Austin Donald Lorom Bennington Smith Harris Judith Burdick Dorothy Sessions Guy Phillips Dorothy Plog Salina Freeman Henry Andrews Michael Bacon Tony DeLuca Linda Sumner Frederick Arnold plus births for Melissa Ross on Feb 10 and Jill Elizabeth Gambell on Feb 23 with parental and grandparent details. The page also covers a solar energy project at Marlboro College with four flat plate units, their construction, materials, and a wood-furnace standby and an energy research aim, plus notes on aquatics therapy and public health benefits of swimming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann
Marie Clark
Dennis Collette
Richard Hollister
Rhea Austin
Donald Lorom
Bennington
Smith Harris
North Bennington
Judith Burdick
North Pownal
Dorothy Sessions
Manchester
Guy Phillips
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Dorothy Plog
Schaghticoke
Salina Freeman
Henry Andrews
Eagle Bridge
Michael Bacon
Tony DeLuca
Linda
Bennington Briefs Highlights Local Meetings and Notices
The Altar Rosary Society at St. Francis de Sales plans a 6 30 p m potluck meeting at the convent with self supplied cutlery. A 7 30 p m quitting smoking session is set for Putnam Memorial Hospital. Al Anon hosts a 7 30 p m Wednesday gathering at Second Congregational Church for those affected by alcoholism. Richard Fraser transfers to Putnam Memorial Hospital from Albany Medical Center. A Northside Drive Businessmen meeting is slated for noon at Publik House. Whitney's Arco Station reopens on Northside Drive. Gas at Davey Oil drops 51 9 to new price. Mid Town Bowl offers a 3 games for 1 25 sale Feb 23 27 1 5 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altar Rosary Society
St. Francis de Sales
Engagement Notice for Nancy Winn and Joseph Hurley
Engaged couple Nancy Winn of Mason Hill Road Pownal and Joseph Hurley son of Louis Hurley of Coleville Road Bennington plan a May 29 wedding. Both graduates of Mt Anthony Union High School. Miss Winn works at Home Furniture Co. and Hurley at Mitchells Garage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Winn
Mason Hill Road
Pownal
Nancy
Joseph L. Hurley
Louis Hurley
Coleville Road
Bennington
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Miss Winn
The
Home Furniture Co
Mitchell’s
Obituary for Joseph Conlon at 84 in Valley Stream
Joseph Conlon died February 7 at 122 Elmwood Street Valley Stream NY aged 84 born October 3 1891 in New York City. He rented properties before retirement. Survived by daughters Mary and Ann five grandchildren and predeceased by wife Ella Powers Conlon and two sons. Roman Catholic funeral in Valley Stream burial next spring. Also weather outlook from Boston US national weather service showers Thursday cloudy Friday rain or snow Saturday highs 50s south 30s 40s north overnight lows 30s teens to 20s
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Conlon
Ella Powers Conlon
Elmwood St
Valley Stream
N.Y
Conlon
New York City
New York
James
Bridget Powers
North Bennington
Putnam Memorial Hospital
St. John the Baptist
Joseph
Mary Conlon
Ann McCoy
Birchamville
Boston
UPI
New England
National Weather Service
Printed Form Folly in Real Estate Deals
The piece argues printed legal forms are only starting points for real estate transactions and warns amateurs against using them without expert customization. It cites risk of financial loss and legal hassles from misused forms. It mentions Mrs. Hoisington as Principal Broker of Hoisington Realty and leader roles in regional real estate organizations.
Bennington Rescue Squad reports successful year
The Bennington Rescue Squad announces a productive year with 1,327 calls, 22,282 miles logged, and 3,069 volunteer man hours. Since 1963, total figures reach 11,699 calls, 212,326 miles, and 27,005 volunteer hours. In 1975, 1,216 patients were transported to multiple facilities including Putnam Memorial Hospital and Albany Medical Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter’s Hospital
Albany
Rutland
Burlington
North Adams
Pittsfield
Green Mountain Riders
Eric Niles
Kenneth Comar
Bernie Bourgeois
Thomson Manufacturing Co
Earl Potter
Franklin’ Spicer
Daniel Kane
Candace
Also Mentioned on This Page
Conrail
Silvio Conte
R-Mass
Northeast
William Armstrong
R-Corp
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chile
Edward Kennedy
Dmass
Strom Thurmond
Rl.d
Sumner
Readsboro
Frederick Arnold
Cambridge, N.Y
Melissa Ross
Dennis Hudson
Rochester
James Vince
Old Bennington
Ross Wilson
Glens Falls
Jill Elizabeth
James G. Gambell Jr
West Jefferson
N.C
Bennington Briefs
Al-Anon
Second Congregational Church
Richard Fraser
Albany, N.Y. Medical Center
Northside Drive Businessmen’s Association
Publik House
Whitney
Arco Station
Northside Drive
Bill Whitney
ADV
Davey Oil
Nancy J. Winn
Don Raina
Arthur Barrier
Mickey Boutin
Walter Vassura
John Berard
Theodore Sausville
Knights of Columbus
West Main Street
Hoisington Realty
Sleeman
Dan Oulette
Town of Bennington
Ben
Nington
Vermont State Police
Shaftsbury
Fire
Bennington Rural
Franklin Spicer
Squad
Green Mountain Riders Motorcycle Club
Eric Wiles
Sinks
Main ST
Salem's Super
WLU
River Valley
Sunkist
Jimbo
Carton
United Counseling Service
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