Enrollment period for Medicare open for Rutland area
Rutland residents face Medicare open enrollment from January 1 to March 31 for coverage starting July 1. Disabled recipients 24 months or longer and all over 65 may sign up now if they did not enroll earlier. The office notes a former 3 year limit is gone but explains a 10 percent per year penalty for late enrollment. Rutland Social Security Office at 24 Evelyn St. is handling inquiries, with Bennington residents calling toll free Enterprise 8540.
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Rutland
Robert E. Normandie
Rutland Social Security Office
Normandie
Evelyn St
Bennington
Saint Joseph Winter Term Courses at St Joseph College
St Joseph College announces a winter intersession from Jan 9 to 31. Full three credit courses offered in morning, afternoon and evening sessions meet Mon Tue Thu with tuition 40 per credit. Registration through Jan 9. late through Jan 12. Courses transferable, audit option $40, contact (802) 442-5427.
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St. Joseph College
Usery named special assistant on energy labor issues
Washington UPI reports W J Usery veteran labor troubleshooter for the government for five years was appointed special presidential assistant in charge of labor problems linked to the energy crisis. He will continue as head of the Federal Mediation Service. At 50, he had been offered a top AFL CIO post, with the White House grateful for his decision to stay in government.
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Washington
UPI
W.J. Usery
Federal Mediation Service
Usery
Afl-Cio
White House
Nixon
Aflcio
George Meany
Labor Federation
N H oil refinery sparks growth debate in Durham
In Durham New Hampshire a proposed Olympic Oil refinery prompts debate over growth. Officials warn of housing and service needs tied to as many as 15000 refinery related jobs by 1985 while opponents urge controlled growth and caution on town finances. A large petition opposes the Olympic plan as Rochester officials prepare to press Onassis to relocate.
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Durham
N.H
UPI
Alden Winn
Durham Board of Selectmen
Thomson Administration
Durham Point
Aristotle Onassis
Olympic Oil
Massachusetts
Quebec
Winn
Nancy Sanbert
Save Our Shores
University of New Hampshire
Rochester
Onassis
New York
Bennington man cited in New York crash
Hendrick S. Bartholdi of Bennington, 24, received a summons for driving while intoxicated and reckless driving after a two vehicle crash on Route 7 in Hoosick Falls near the Vermont line. Both cars ended in a swamp. Bartholdi and Susan King were hospitalized for injuries, with King treated for minor bruises.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Hendrick S. Bartholdi
North St
Bennington
Hoosick
Vermont
Bartholdi
Mary McClellan Hospital
Cambridge
Susan King
Earl S. King
Middletown Road
Waterford
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Center Brunswick
Waterford Auto
King
New England power supply dips 5.9 percent in week
NEPOOL reports a 5.5 percent four week decline in electricity supplies amid drops in coal and oil availability and higher January demand. FEO has allocated residual oil though only 20 000 barrels diverted so far. Total energy available 7 064 000 MWH versus 6 397 000 MWH needed for Jan 2 to Jan 30 1974. Estimated 32 days of supply remain.
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Boston
New England
New England Power Pool
Nepool
Federal Energy Office
FEO
Vermont public meetings scheduled this week
Vermont calendar lists hearings and meetings from Tuesday to Saturday including the Public Service Board session on Central Vermont Public Service substation in Randolph at 10 a.m., Highway Board in Montpelier, Governor Salmon news conference, and multiple state agency gatherings at Montpelier venues with dates and times.
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Public Service Board
Central Vermont Public Service Corp
Randolph
Randolph Municipal
State Highway Board
Highway Board
Montpelier
Thomas P. Salmon
State House
Mont
State Housing Authority
Main St
Liberty Union Party
Trinity College
Burlington
Gross reports ready to quit from Des Moines congressman
DES MOINES IOWA UPI reports Rep H R Gross a Republican from Iowa in Congress since 1949 and known for spending restraint will not seek re election in November. Gross would not confirm or deny the report saying I have authorized no such statement to be made.
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Des Moines, Iowa
UPI
H.R. Gross
Iowa
Congress
Des Moines Sunday Register
Gross
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