Five airport commissioners quit over funding in N H
Five of the nine Lebanon Regional Airport Authority members resigned or declined reappointment citing funding methods. Chairman Rodney Poland urged communities to drop the practice of soliciting funds, saying a change is needed as towns reduce appropriations. The airport serves parts of New Hampshire and Vermont and seeks 1973 operating capital of 83000 amid doubts about funding viability.
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Lebanon
N.H
UPI
New Hampshire
Vermont
Dartmouth College
John Pilani
Pathologist IDs two Rutland fire victims in hotel blaze
State pathologist Dr. Lawrence Hinds confirms the identities of Joseph Turmel and Harald Fuller among five people who died when the Town House hotel burned on January 7. Death attributed to carbon monoxide poisoning. Others identified or suspected include Doris Fier's husband Fuller and survivor Edward Loyzelle with Charles Butler also recovering. Investigators continue work to determine the remaining victims and the blaze cause.
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Burlington
UPI
Lawrence Hinds
Town House
Rutland
Dn Harris
Joseph Turmel
Harald Fuller
Fuller
Doris Fier
Rutland Hospital
Edward Loyzelle
Wau
Charles Butler
Lsted
Harris
Decris
Anna McGuirk
Jacqueline LaRose
Albert Haughton
Berwick Hotel
Green Mountain Power adopts PSB slow-pay policy in Montpelier
Green Mountain Power Corp, Vermont second largest utility, will implement a PSB experimental disconnection policy allowing customers in arrears to keep service and pay in installments. The policy, first used by Central Vermont Public Service, also grants the right to appeal to the Public Service Board if requirements seem unfair. The Montpelier rollout precedes expansion to the 45,000 customer territory.
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Montpelier
UPI
Green Mountain Power Corp
Public Service Board
PSB
William Gilbert
Green Mountain
Central Vermont Public Service Corp
Vermont
Gilbert
Central
Publi Service Board
Montpelies
Bennington DAR observes American History Month
The Bennington chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution marks American History Month with a February display at the Central Vermont Public Service store on February 12. Mrs. John Molica and Mrs. William Y. Eddington will install the exhibit. A DAR meeting on February 20 features Mrs. Qathorne Gaines with the program titled American History in Bennington.
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Bennington
Daughters of the American Revolution
Central
Vermont
Molica
William Y. Eddington
DAR
Qathorne Gaines
Aiken and Humphrey Move to Restore 2% REA Loans
Senator George Aiken joined Senator Hubert Humphrey in introducing legislation to restore the 2 percent direct loan program for Rural Electrification Administration loans. The bill challenges the Nixon administration shift to guaranteed loans under the 1972 Rural Development Act and argues for keeping the 2 percent rate for rural electric and telephone facilities vital to Vermont and rural America.
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Washington
UPI
George Aiken
R-Vi
Hubert Humphrey
D-Minn
Rural Electrification Administration
REA
Vermont
America
Aiken
Senate Agriculture Credit and Rural Electrification
Congress
Executive Branch
Humphrey-Aiken
Common Cause to organize in Brattleboro
Common Cause members in southern Vermont will meet on Tuesday Jan 23 at All Souls Church West Brattleboro at 8 p.m. Carole Cohen director For Vermont will speak. The group says it wants open government and responsive officials. Susan Paris of Shelburne, member of the national governing board, will attend. Public invited.
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Brattleboro
Common Cause
Vermont
All Souls
House of Representatives
Common. Cause
U.S
Mallory
Susan Paris
Shelburne
Alfred T. Granger Art Scholarship Offer Details
Milford New Hampshire offers Alfred Thompson Granger Scholarships worth 750 dollars each for Vermont or New Hampshire high school or private secondary students pursuing art architecture or mechanical drawing. Applicants must reside in the two states for at least two years and have been admitted to an art or architectural drawing program. portfolios may be requested by the committee. contact Mario Infanti chairman at 7 King St Milford NH 03056 for information.
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Milford
N.H
Alfred Thompson Granger
Vermont
New Hampshire
Alfred T. Granger
Hanover
Mario Infanti
King St
Nch
Land use plan debated on ETV Friday
Burlington Vermont ETV resumes its weekly legislative series with a Friday January broadcast at 8 30 p m presenting opposing views on the land use planning Act 250 Participants include Schuyler Jackson assistant secretary of the Vermont Agency for Environmental Conservation and former Vermont Rep John McClaughry Lyndonville spokesman for the Land Owners Steering Committee They oppose certain environmental controls Jack Barry Burlington broadcaster moderates the discussion.
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Burlington
Vermont
ETV
Schuyler Jackson
Vermont Agency For Environmental Conservation
John McClaughry
Lyndonville
McClaughry
Land Owners Steering Committee
Jack Barry
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John Sweeney
State Aeronautics Commission
Main St
Seonington
Office Haute
Baierse
Mowth
Bennington Road
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Humphrey
North St
Rennington
Aren
Peignoir
Noston Shore
Main $ St
North A Adams
Atkine & Gould Jewelers
Granth Piece
Girls’ Wetlook
Borg
Monument Plaza
Bennington, Vt
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