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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1975

Page

7

Murphy to appear in court over blocked promotion claim

Rensselaer County Executive William J. Murphy and several officials were served show cause orders to appear in State Supreme Court in Troy Friday morning. Bruce Baker, an environmental health technician, alleges political pressure blocked his promotion to senior environmental health technician in the county health department.

Troy N.Y Rensselaer William J. Murphy William Sinnott Murphy Gordon A. Eadie Civil Service Commission Gerald J. Minehan Marvin I. Honig State Supreme Court Bruce Baker County Health Department Health Department Supreme Court DeForest C. Pitt Gerald Harley Baker Pitt Harley Hoosick Falls Sinnott Eadie Sinott Carl J. Stefanik Rensselaer County CSEA

Hoosick Falls School Board Sets Negotiation Session

Hoosick Falls Central School Board and teachers negotiators will meet Monday Feb 10 at 8 p.m. A maternity leave was granted for Kay Goldstein and tenure awarded to Joyce Burdick. Albert White appointed substitute bus driver and Eileen Roth named home bound tutor. Five board members will attend Albany meeting.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Board of Education Hoosick Falls Central School Philip Leonard Leonard Kay Goldstein Albert White Joyce Burdick Eileen Roth Center Street Albany CSEA Supt. Leonard Fred McGuire George Holbrook James Miner Malcolm Brownell

Caasv Offers Creative Dance Class For Children

CAASV presents a 12 session creative dance course for children aged 4 to 12 at Shaftsbury Methodist Church in conjunction with the Community Arts Association. Classes meet Saturdays with age level split and morning or early afternoon sessions. Tuition is 10 dollars for all 12 sessions. register by calling Mary Ann Brehm Wilmot at 442-3064.

Shaftsbury Methodist Church Community Arts Association Mary Ann Brehm Wilmot

Shaftsbury Farmers Market names 1975 leaders and plans

Shaftsbury inaugurates the 1975 market with Mrs. VanderEls as chairman and Mrs. Link as co chair. Attendees include Betty VanderEls Kathy Link Posy Gerlach Jenny Hawkins and others. Meetings set for Feb 11 to refine rules. Markets run Saturdays at Shaftsbury Elementary July 5 through Oct 11 with possible crafts area and church participation.

Shaftsbury Barth VanderEls Betty VanderEls Kathy Link Posy Gerlach Jenny Hawkins Andrew Crosier Dorothy Jones Arthur Bottinger Andrew Bacchi Gwen Sanborn Steve Randall Audrey Jones Mark Shar Wuerschmidt VanderEls Link Cochairman

Vermont may push limits on Lake Champlain pollution

Vermont Environmental Conservation Secretary Martin L. Johnson said the state will press hearings at the U S Environmental Protection Agency to ensure IPC's Ticonderoga NY plant does not violate Vermont water quality standards at the border. He noted the lake's border runs down the middle and the plant may not meet all standards. The state and IPC settled a prior suit requiring IPC to pay 500000 and cut pollution after Vermont claimed sludge buildup on the lake bottom.

Johnson New York Vermont IPC

Giuliani leaves Emergency Board for Rutland rep

In Montpelier, House Ways and Means Chair Peter Giuliani of Montpelier resigns from the state Emergency Board, citing the split 77 Republicans to 73 Democrats. Rep. Thomas Condon of Rutland becomes the sole Democrat on the board, joining Emory A. Hebard, Sen. Fred Westphal, and Sen. John Boylan, while Gov. Salmon chairs. In Burlington and Rutland, Democratic mayors Gordon Paquette and Gilbert Godrick announce re‑election bids for third and second terms respectively.

Emory A. Hebard Glover Fred Westphal Lamoille County John Boylan Franklin Grand Isle County Salmon Burlington UPI Vermont Gordon Paquette Rutland Gilbert Godrick

Long Vermont House session outlook after adjournment plan rejected

Montpelier UPI reports the Vermont House refused to adopt a Democratic plan to adjourn April 12, signaling a session likely longer than the usual 13 weeks as Republicans saw fit to table the proposal. Washington UPI notes Sen Leahy balked at Ford energy standards, favoring an energy efficiency tax to curb gas hogs.

Washington, D.C UPI Sen Leahy Ford

Albany Govenor proposes sweeping state government reorg

Albany reports Gov Hugh J Carey plans a large scale reorganization before the 1975 76 budget takes effect. Aide says agency heads may see mergers eliminations and new agencies as the budget plan is unveiled around February 1.

Albany Hugh J. Carey Carey

North Adams Church votes to sell building to ease deficit

In North Adams the Unitarian Universalist Church voted 12 to 4 to sell the Summer Street building for about 75000 dollars. The move was urged by board chair Theodore H. Johnson and supported by minister Rev Eugene A Widrick to relieve rising costs and endowment declines. Opponents said the sale signaled hopelessness about restoring parish size. In Lee, plans to use Lee High School students to renovate town offices on Railroad Street were dropped after a formal protest from Carpenters Union Local 444 business agent Charles H Revord. Selectmen cited authority questions and union concerns, and the plan was abandoned.

North Adams W. Herbert Gordon LEE Lee High School Railroad Street Charles H. Revord Pittsfield

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