Jeffords votes against abolishing Un American Activities panel
In the opening days of the 94th Congress, Rep. James Jeffords of Vermont voted nay on the plan to abolish the Internal Security Committee. The House passed HR 5 to adopt a rules package shaping committee reforms, with party lines evident in support and opposition. Jeffords also voted nay on electing Carl Albert as speaker, with Rhodes as rival.
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Washington
House
Senate
Internal Security Committee
HISC
Committee On Un-American Activities
HUAC
King
John M. Ashbrook
Ohio
James Jeffords
R-Vt
Carl Albert
D-Okla
John Rhodes
R-Ariz
Congress
Albert
Rhodes
Jeffords
Bennington Thrift Shop moves to Buckley building on South Street
The Bennington Thrift Shop plans a move to the Buckley building on South Street with expanded hours Tuesday through Saturday. Aimed to open within a month, volunteers are sought to help with the move and operate the shop.CONTACT Michelle Kimball at 442 5429. Current week hours are Thursday and Friday 1 to 5 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The North Bennington shop remains open Wednesday to Friday 1 to 5 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. with winter coats, cheap wool skirts, 10 cent clothing, stuffed animals, ski boots, and dollar-a-pair items.
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Bennington Thrift Shop
Buckley Building
South Street
Republican Party
Michelle Kimball
Bennington
North Bennington
Eye specialist opens practice in Bennington
Dr. Stuart M. DuBoff announces a new ophthalmology office in Bennington after returning from Nigeria where he participated in a Mayo Clinic and Nigerian government program at Amadu Bello University Hospital. He earned his M D from New York Medical College 1965 69 and a Temple University B S 1961 65, interned at Metropolitan Hospital New York, and completed ophthalmology residency at the Mayo Clinic 1971 74. He joins Putnam Memorial Hospital staff and aligns with Albany Medical Center.
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Stuart M. DuBoff
Bennington
Nigeria
Mayo Clinic
Amadu Bello University Hospital
Dr. DuBoff
New York Medical College
Temple University
Metropolitan Hospital
New York
Rochester
Minn
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Albany Medical Center
DuBoff
New York City
Shelli
Becca
Jefferson Heights
Main St
Agostini
AFT petitions NLRB for UVM election
The American Federation of Teachers chapter at the University of Vermont asked the NLRB in Boston to hold a representation election for faculty at UVM. UVM in Burlington, Vt., has no current union. In separate Bennington actions, defendants pleaded not guilty to DUI and related charges with various recognizance bail set, while a transfer motion for a juvenile case was kept under advisement.
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Boston
UPI
American Federation of Teachers
University of Vermont
National Labor Relations Board
State University
NLRB
UVM
Burlington
Bennington Briefs Gallery of Local Events and Notices
Community notes cover a nurses association talk by Dr G Richard Dundas on hypertension and an upcoming meeting. Advisory board meeting set for 7:30 p.m. at the central office. Taconic Grange reschedules its meeting to January 28 due to reporting error. Moose Lodge hosts 29th anniversary dinner dance on Saturday January 25 with roast beef at 7 p.m. and dancing to The Rainbows. Class enrollment on Sunday January 25 at 2 p.m. with buffet at 4:30 for members and guests. Dressmaking and alterations by Fran open Tuesday through Saturday 10 to 5 with fashions for sale at 731 Main St. Contact 442 2068. Adv notices congratulate Joe Miner for winning a Christmas contest and being reimbursed full purchase price of a portable typewriter.
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The
Practical Nurses Association
G. Richard Dundas
Southwestern Vermont Supervisory Union
Bennington Moose Lodge
Main St
Joe Miner
Business World Inc
Joe
ADV
Laryngectomee group forms in Vermont and Massachusetts
An organizational meeting for a laryngectomee group sponsored by the Vermont Division of the American Cancer Society was held at Putnam Memorial Hospital. Stephen Streets led the session with Dr. Stuart Fryer noting rehab and speech therapy needs. Louis Reichel was elected temporary chairman as eighteen attended. next meeting February 9 at 1 30 p.m. at the hospital.
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Vermont
Massachusetts
American Cancer Society
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Stephen Streets
Society
Stuart Fryer
Louis Reichel
Pownal
Bennington Swim Team Short on Members Faces Pittsfield Loss
The Bennington Recreation age-group swim team hosted Pittsfield Boys Club at the Community Recreation Center Pool and lost 226 to 154. Despite standout performances by Julie Corey and Gail Corey, the team suffers from a chronic lack of swimmers to fill divisions and contest events.
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Bennington Recreation
Pittsfield
Community Recreation Center
Bennington
Julie Corey
Lisa Reed
Cindy Reed
Gail Corey
Marion
Mortgage protection and term life for mortgage years
Homeowners insurance covers damages but not mortgage payoff on a breadwinner’s death. Obtain a term life policy matching loan length. premiums stay low as protection declines with mortgage payoff. Some plans cap payments into mortgage installments. Hoisington Realty notes its membership in the Southwestern Vermont Board of Realtors serving Bennington and nearby areas.
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Hoisington Realty
Southwestern Vermont Board of Realtors
Bennington
Bennington District Court cases in Arlington and Bennington
Bennington District Court proceedings include pleas of not guilty for several defendants in Arlington and Manchester Center. Outcomes include fines, recognizance bail, probation, and suspensions for offenses such as breaking and entering, disorderly conduct, driving while intoxicated, grand and petty larceny, unlawful mischief, and no registration on snowmobiles. An Eagles Aerie 1861 meeting note follows in the same column.
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Arlington
Joseph O'Dea
Edwin W. Warren
Maple Street
Manchester Center
Manchester
Sunderland
Richard L. Warren
Hilton E. Waibel
Herbert C. Holland
McCall St
Bennington
William F. Carey
Lincoln St
Carey
Herbert O. Chase Jr
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Harold Putnam
Violet
Keith B. Linendoll
Connie Linendoll
Tom Platt
Londonderry
Gary W. Patterson
Pownal
Paul F. Sucharweski
Readsboro
James H. Rarick
Clarksburg
Mass
ACLU seeks progress in Mt Anthony union apportionment suit
ACLU attorneys Jeff Taylor and Richard Kohn plan further steps in the federal suit filed September 1974 in Burlington challenging the Mt Anthony Union High School Board's district voting method as violating the one man one vote standard and the 14th Amendment. The case could affect state law, bond payments, and upcoming June school board elections across districts. Board members Joseph Hall Raymond Murray Oakley Frost Barth VanderEls terms expire in June with vacancies on the 11 member board.
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The
American Civil Liberties Union
Mt. Anthony Union
CLA
Brattleboro
A. Luke Crispe
ACLU
Supreme Court
Crispe
Vermont
Union
Bennington
Joseph Hall
Raymond Murray
North Bennington
Oakley Frost
Barth VanderEls
Shaftsbury
Sen OBrien seeks probe of ACLU over Burlington case
Vermont senator John J. OBrien asked the Senate Judiciary Committee to form a special investigative panel with subpoena powers to probe the ACLU. He criticized the group after the Sept. 21 Burlington police shooting of Luis M. Ponce Jr., which led to a $2.1 million civil-rights suit.
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Luis M. Ponce Jr
Burlington
ACLU
Ponce
O’brien
Senate Judiciary Committee
David Harrison
Vermont
The
Diamond names a new deputy
MONTPELIER UPI Attorney General M Jerome Diamond today appointed Gregory A McKenzie as deputy attorney general McKenzie 28 of Stowe replaces Benson A Scotch who will become an assistant AG focusing on environmental affairs McKenzie has been Vermonts deputy defender general since 1973
Snelling moves to bar Kennedy as state party chair
Rep. Richard A. Snelling of Shelburne launched a bid to block Walter L. Kennedy from becoming state party chairman. He urged selecting a neutral hands on organizer and said the party could function without a chairman for months while a new leader is chosen. Kennedy offered to take the post but Snelling warned it would revive old conflicts and disharmony.
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Shelburne
UPI
Richard A. Snelling
House of Representatives
Walter L. Kennedy
Snelling
Kennedy
Stewart Smith
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George M. Fienberg
John Acevedo
Brooklyn
N.Y
Cindy S. Slade
Alexander Mahar
Douglas Mears
East Road
Vernon Wilkinson
Henry J. Garrand
Bennington Briefs
Taconic Grange
National
Laryngectomee Association
Salem's Super
Hamburg
Tangerines
N.B.C
Salem N.Y
U.S. No
PT A
SALEM
Littleneck
Neal Hogan
Elaine Harrison
Jerry Sennett
Bennington District Court
Eagles
Fraternal Order of Eagles, Aerie 1861
By John Leaning
Sen. O’brien
Diamond
Bonnie Doon
Glamor
Trump
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