Fee system as anti-pollution device may serve as political battleground
Vermont Attorney General argues that the Davis administration plan to exempt towns from the 1970 Water Pollution Control Act fee provisions redirects the law. The pay as you pollute act is recast as pay as you clean up and was championed by AG James Jeffords and aide John Hansen. The system centers on discharge and temporary permits with fees tied to pollution impact and cleanup deadlines, risking heavy penalties if ignored.
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Montpelier
UPI
Attorney General
Davis
James Jeffords
John Hansen
Deane C. Davis
Vermont
Woodstock
Lyndon
Martin Johnson
Administration
Johnson
Jeffords and
Hansen
Jeffords
Marines Prepare for Maine Amphibious Exercise Amid Court Challenges
U S warships carry 15 000 troops toward Reid State Park for Operation Snowy Beach a 10 day winter drill with simulated landing by 900 Marines off Georgetown Maine environmental groups seek court orders to halt the exercise citing potential park damage while Navy officials vow to adhere to cleanup promises and legal actions continue in Portland and Bath courts.
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Georgetown
Maine
UPI
U.S
Newport
R.I
Norfolk Va
Charlestown
S.C
Mayport
Fla
Reid State Park
Franklin D. Roosevelt
U.S. District Court
Portland
Environmental Defense Fund
Citizens For
Defense
Melvin Laird
Navy
John Chafee
Robert E. Cushman, Jr
Sagadahoc District Court
Bath
Maine Park Commission
Vietnam Veterans Against the War
VVAW
Kenneth M. Curtis
UVM finanical chief halts sabbatical amid speculation
Burlington reports that Melvin A. Dyson vice president for financial affairs at the University of Vermont withdrew a plan for a six month sabbatical after officials denied the claims of a feud with top administrators. Governor Davis opposes a bill mandating education for handicapped children. Windsor prison hostage case ends in acquittal for Philip Creaser. Mallary takes oath early as representative thanks to new canvassing law. Foster parents plan statewide Montpelier group to improve child welfare and education opportunities.
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Andrews
Board of Trustees
Dyson
Burlington
UPI
Davis
Senate Education Committee
Mallary
Montpelier
Richard W. Mallary
U.S. Representative
U.S. Senate
House
Mallory
Washington
Fire destroys Colchester trailer. Wallace family left homeless
A Colchester family, Mr and Mrs David Wallace and their two infant children, were left homeless after an early Sunday trailer fire of undetermined origin. The couple and children were uninjured in the incident. In Sherburne Vermont Mrs Evelyn Power of Sherburne Elementary School is named teacher of the year and is the state's nominee for the 1972 national teacher of the year.
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Colchester
UPI
David Wallace
Sherburne
Evelyn Power
Vermont
Three die in Troy weekend crashes in New York
In the greater Troy area Louise F. Curry, 58, William J. Freeman, 17, and Jeanette Binetti, 41, died in crashes. Curry, a police family member, Freeman, a Marine on leave, plus six others injured. a suspect was charged with leaving the scene. Binetti, mother of seven, was struck by a car in West Glens Falls. Police held Charles Baker, 35, of West Glens Falls in $5,000 bail.
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Troy
Louise F. Curry
Wendy's Path
Loudonville
William J. Freeman
River St
Mechanicville
Jeanette Binetti
Knight St
Glens Falls
Curry
New York State
Freeman
Dunsback Ferry Road
Binetti
Main Street
West Glens Falls
Charles Baker
Ohio Ave
Berkshire air study calls Pittsfield center of emissions
A League of Women Voters report ranks Pittsfield as the Berkshire district’s emission hotspot while noting overall Berkshire air remains relatively clean. The evaluation contrasts Pittsfield’s poor rating with the region’s generally good air quality compared with the rest of the state.
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Pittsfield
Berkshire
League of Women Voters
Berkshire County
Berkshires
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Cela Eadie
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Soe
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America
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The
Beneficial Finance System
Beneficial Finance Co
Bennington
Frigidaire
North Street
Creaser
White River
New York
Ralph DeSantis
DeSantis
Down In
Adams Stanley F. Gwozdz
East Road
State Appellate Tax Board
Boston
Gwozdz
Adams
Alert Hose Co
John Lennon
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