State colleges seek $1 million to replace Castleton hall
Vermont State Colleges plan to ask the 1972 legislature for 1 million dollars to replace Leavenworth Hall at Castleton after a December 15 fire that destroyed classrooms offices a student center and cafeteria. The board also backed a 4.8 million budget request, overruling Gov. Davis, and approved a 180 thousand dollar temporary structure plan.
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Castleton
UPI
Vermont State Colleges
State Colleges
Leavenworth Hall
Deane C. Davis
John Downs
St. Johnsbury
Robert Babcock
UVM announces spring adult courses here
The University of Vermont Continuing Education lists spring options at Mt. Anthony Union High School. Courses include Modern Canada led by Edward J. Miles, a speech pathology seminar for teachers with James M. Boylan, and a course development in vocational and technical education taught by Joseph P. Kisko. Tuition is 120 dollars for 15 sessions. The Greater Bennington Chamber dinner is Jan. 20 at Paradise Restaurant with a land use slide program after dinner. reservations close Jan. 17.
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Mt. Anthony Union High School
Canada
John Duval
Edward J. Miles
UVM
James M. Boylan
SVSU
Joseph P. Kisko
Vermont
Environment Planning Information Center
Montpelier
CVPS proposes steep wholesale rate hikes for Vermont utilities
CVPS seeks increases ranging from 87 to 307 percent for four Vermont municipal power companies as filed with the Federal Power Commission. Vermont Electric Cooperative, led by Walter Cook, opposes the moves calling the planned rise piracy and predicting a $5.40 monthly rise per consumer and a $421,000 annual hike in wholesale costs. Allies include Allied Power & Light Co and Rochester Electric Light & Power facing 135 and 139 percent rises respectively, with Connecticut Valley Electric Power Co. facing 12 percent. NEPPA notes thousands of Massachusetts residents petition to curb oil price impacts from low-sulfur fuel changes.
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Concord
Mass
Central Vermont Public Service Corp
Northeast Public Power Association
NEPPA
Northeast
CVPS
Federal Power Commission
Vermont
Vermont Electric Cooperative
Lydenville
Ludlow
Johnson
Hyde Park
Walter Cook
NEPA
Cook
Allied Power & Light Co
Rochester Electric Light & Power
Connecticut Valley Electric Power Co
Massachusetts
Legal Aid challenges welfare rule in food stamp case
Vermont Legal Aid and the Social Welfare Department seek to extend a temporary restraining order on counting food stamp coupons when calculating general assistance payments. U.S. District Court plans to keep the order active after Judge Bernard Leddy’s death, with oral arguments expected. The case, brought by Vermont Legal Aid against Commissioner Joseph Betit, centers on federal limits on using food stamps as income.
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Burlington
UPI
Vermont Legal Aid
Social Welfare Department
U.S. District Court
U.S
James L. Oakes
Bernard Leddy
Leddy
Joseph Betit
Betit
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N.Y
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Doris Kirschhoff
Hamilton
Somers, Conn
John Kohnken
Katonah
Johnson State College
University of Vermont Continuing Education Division
Greater Bennington
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Omnion
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Main St
Bennington, Vt
First National Stores
North Bennington Road
Bennington, Vermont
Finast Sweet
Harold Payne
North Attleboro Electric Department
Consumer’s Council of Massachusetts
New England
Payne
North Attleboro
Consumer’s Council
Ashion
Galsh
Spring Street
Williamstown
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