Hoosick Falls boards finalize finances and boost youth panel
Hoosick Town Board finalized year end finances and awarded a Saratoga sander project at 3936.25. New six and five year terms added to the Town and Village Youth Commission seats, with Village adding Donald Bogardus. The Village and Town agreed to a 1975 dispersing contract and potential 1976 direct county funding, while water meter specification changes were approved to limit bidders to U.S. firms and to include a meter horn and shut off valve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Beaumont
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Town of
Hayden
Donald Bogardus
Richard A. Severson
Town Youth Commission
William Johnson
County
Johnston
Murray Hill Condominiums Face Foreclosure After Market Slump
Murray Hill Corp led by Wilson B. Prophet of Norwalk faces foreclosure as construction stalls on 72 units on 24 acres off Elm Street. Only 37 built with 36 sold, six more to finish Heights. contracts with Murray Hill Community Association keep recreation facilities running. Factors include tight mortgage lending, gas shortages, rising costs, and a weak second-home market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray Hill
Wilson B. Prophet
Norwalk
Elm Street
Prophet
Heights
Murray Hill Community Association
Murray Hill Corp
Battenhill Associates
Depot Street
Elm
Division Streets
Battenhill
Battenkill Associates
Larry Rhines
Manchester Country Properties
Vermont Monthlong Winter Carnival Highlights and Events
Vermont activities fill January with sports festivals and cultural events. The Stowe Winter Carnival runs Jan 17 26 headlined by freestyle championships and sled dog races. Other ski races include Bromley’s Louise Orvis trophy on Jan 19 and Mad River Glen media ski race during Jan 10 12. Feb events feature UVM hockey Norwich basketball and Middlebury contests. Public info lines list venues from Stowe to Montpelier and dozens of touring centers, rec centers, and theatres across the state.
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Montpelier
Vermont
Stowe
Mount Snow
Student Ski Association
Bromley
Peru
Mad River Glen
Eastern Ski Writers Association
Haystack
Wilmington
Darion Inn
East Burke
Blueberry Hill
Goshen
Green Trails
Brookfield
Mountain Top Inn
Chittenden
Heartwellville Lodge
Readsboro
Claude Kipnis
Middlebury
Wright Theatre
David Golub
Brattleboro
West Village
UVM
Pennsylvania
Burlington
Gutterson
Norwich
Williams
Northfield
Amherst
Clark
Memorial Field House
Maine
Patrick Gym
Brandeis
Plumley Armory
Rutland Recreation Center
Green Mountain Opry
Barre Municipal Auditorium
North Bennington
Park- McCullough House
Barre
Municipal Auditorium
Chamber
Montreal
New York
State of Vermont
Department
Elm Street
Salmon defends Corcoran as Vermont public safety chief
Gov. Salmon says he will not drop Col. Edward W. Corcoran as state public safety commissioner amid speculation of nonreappointment. He praises Corcoran as a fine loyal servant and insists leadership quality remains in the state police. Rep elect James Jeffords calls Watergate trial over a sad moment and hopes it closes the verdict. Sen. George Aiken, visiting relatives in Berlin, Conn., says the case should be left to the courts and Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salmon
House
Senate
Aiken
Berlin
Conn
Vermont Bar Association weighs decriminalization plan
Vermont bar spokesman says no legislation is planned this year to decriminalize marijuana despite last year’s vote in favor. Peter Easton, Stowe lawyer and Board member, notes passage this year is unlikely.
Carey Sworn New York Governor Vows Fiscal Restraint and Reform
Hugh L. Carey is sworn in as New York's first Democratic governor in 16 years. He pledges no new taxes for the poor, minimizes government waste, and vows to end political use of the public payroll while strengthening aid to the needy and cracking down on crime. He contrasts his style with predecessor Nelson Rockefeller and praises lieutenant governor Mary Ann Krupsak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Hugh Leo Carey
New York
Carey
Nelson Rockefeller
Empire State
al Smith
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Herbert Lehman
Averell Harriman
Mary Ann Krupsak
Berkshire Controversy Delays Sprague River Dump Permit
State and federal authorities halt a permit for Sprague Electric to discharge pre treated waste into the Hoosic River pending a February public hearing. If approved after the hearing the five year permit could allow direct dumping. Sprague’s consultants urged sewer channeling instead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Adams
Sprague Electric Co
Hoosic River
Federal Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Sprague
Hoosie
Williamstown
State Division of Water Pollution Control
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Kent Engineering
United States
Manchester
George Krawcyzk
Evans News Inc
Main St
Bennington
Clie
Woodford
Second Congregational Church
Hillside Street
Betsy Yung
Col. Corcoran
Jeffords and Aiken
N.C
Mendon
UPI
William D. Troxler Jr
Greensboro
Troxler
Roy M. Highfell Jr
Richard W. Sheridan
Rutland
Department of Employment Security
St. Albans
St. Johnsbury
Down In
Berkshire
Summer Street
Alan G. Romano
Stamford
State Street
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