Grant's surgery spared $300 million retailer loss
Grant's Company, amid Chapter XI bankruptcy, says its massive restructuring averted a $300 million yearly deficit. The confidential Booz, Allen & Hamilton report notes projected $173 million loss for September to January and prior year losses of $177 million.
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N.Y. Times
W.T. Grant Company
Grant
Booz, Allen & Hamilton
New York Times
Grant’s
Broadway
W. 31St Street
Booz, Allen
Far West
Midwest
South
Albany
Boston
Buffalo
Philadelphia
New York
Pittsburgh
Booz
Allen
Engagement Announcement for Cathy Clark and Douglas Leach
Clark Leach engagement of Cathy Clark and Douglas Leach announced by families. Cathy Clark, class of 1975 Granville Central High. Douglas Leach, class of 1972 Granville Central High, attended Vermont Technical College. May wedding planned in Martin.
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Pawlet
John B. Clark
Cathy Sue
Douglas William Leach
Howard A. Leach
North Rupert
Granville
N.Y
Central High School
Miss Clark
Vermont Technical College
Randolph
Ethan Allen Community College
Manchester
Factory Point National Bank
Supplemental security benefits outreach in Vermont
Rutland officials remind residents that the supplemental security income program aids those 65 or older or blind or disabled with limited resources. About 9,216 Vermonters receive sup payments. others who may be eligible are urged to apply by contacting a Social Security office.
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Rutland
Vermont
Robert E. Normandie
Social Security
Normandie
The
Social Security Administration
U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
Hospital auxiliary volunteers meeting at Putnam Memorial
The Women s Hospital Auxiliary of Putnam Memorial Hospital hosts an orientation for all volunteers including RSVP Novitiate Medical Auxiliary Gray Ladies and Arlington Manchester members. Speakers include Robert Stout Ann Hendee and Ruth Walbridge. Meeting at 7 30 p m in the hospital cafeteria with coffee and dessert.
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Women’s Hospital Auxiliary
Putnam Memorial Hospital
RSVP
Medical Auxiliary
Gray Ladies
Arlington
Manchester
Robert Stout
Ann Hendee
Ruth Walbridge
Paying Off Balloon Mortgages Through Refinancing
A balloon mortgage pays only interest during term, with principal due at end. If a six year loan looms, refinancing can unlock cash to pay off existing balances. Example: price 50000, first mortgage 35000, second 5000, value after five years 67000, refinance to 70 percent first mortgage 47000 to cover 32300 and 5000, leaving about 10000 pocketed. Mrs. Hoisington leads Hoisington Realty as Principal Broker and boards member.
How the Vt delegates voted By Roll Call Report
A compact summary shows Rep. James Jeffords (R VT) voting yea on refugee aid amendment and on coal leasing reform. The report covers roll calls from Jan 19 to Jan 21 during the 94th Congress with no Senate votes in that period. It notes the refugee aid amendment, cost estimates, and the Kissinger waxworks popularity item in London.
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Washington
House
Senate
Education and Labor Committee
Albert Quie
R-Minn
Carl Perkins
D-Ky
James Jeffords
R-Vt
Kissinger
Tussaud’s
Joe Skubitz
R-Kan
Subcommittee On National Parks
Andrew Young
D-Ga
James Quillen
R-Tenn
Ford
Quillen
Jeffords
Public urged to weigh Burlington Rutland rail link
The Vermont Association of Rail Passengers surveys public interest in a Burlington Rutland commuter line. VARP chair Ronald Butterfield says they will seek 500 000 to 750 000 dollars in federal funds if demand exists and plans to collect responses by May 1 with a grant application under the Urban Mass Transportation Act.
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Sudbury
UPI
The
Vermont Association of Rail Passengers
Burlington
Rutland
VARP
Ronald Butterfield
Butterfield
WARP
Bennington Welcome Wagon Club Publishes Bicentennial Cook Book
The Bennington Welcome Wagon Club releases a bicentennial cookbook with over 250 recipes from members and non members. Books cost 3 dollars with proceeds supporting local projects. Available through club members or Maryanne Stern and Sandy Schneider. A found black puppy on County Street can be claimed at 442 3038.
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Bennington
Maryanne Stern
Sandy Schneider
County Street
Bennington Thrift Shops Offer Wide Book and Gear Lots
An unusual thrift week features a 15 volume Cambridge History of English Literature, a 30 volume Library of the World’s Best Literature, a Universal Standard Encyclopedia, and many career law books. Storm windows, a baby car bed, and a portable sewing machine are among items. Hours vary by shop. donations welcomed and tax deductible. Concerts, courses, meetings, and a correction note are listed with changes and contact info.
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Bennington Thrift Shop
North Bennington
Italy
Bennington District Court actions and arraignments
District Court in Bennington heard pleas including Frank P. Caruso Jr. of Milford Mass for operating a snowmobile on a road in Readsboro and Edward J. Cross Jr. of White Creek N.Y. for false license application, with fines of 20 and 25 dollars. A petty larceny charge against Edward E. Call was dismissed after a guilty plea to a second petty larceny with a 50 dollar fine. Others entered not guilty pleas or were released on bail or recognizance. Also noted were multiple other arraignments for offenses including driving with suspended licenses and bad checks, with various releases and bail amounts. The report includes a passage on Butterfield discussing rail survey interest between Montpelier and Burlington and possible links, referencing Amtrak service in Vermont since 1966. The obituary notes Reginald L. Rockwell of Morse Trailer Park Bennington, an Air Force veteran, with funeral details, military honors, and planned spring burial in White Chapel Cemetery after a stabbing death in Williamstown, Mass.
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Bennington
George M. Fienberg
Frank P. Caruso Jr
Milford
Mass
Readsboro
Edward J. Cross Jr
Shaftsbury Hollow
White Creek
N.Y
Edward E. Call
Ponderosa
Pownal
Steven A. Drake
Ben
Elizabeth J. Sherman
Wallingford
Manchester Center
Butterfield
WARP
Montpelier
Burlington
Rutland
U.S. 7
Whitehall
Reginald L. Rockwell
Morse
Hanson Walbridge
Air Force
Joseph Lobravko
Herbert Lorenz
Edward Gould
Charles Batise
Eli Dawson
Robert Dawson
Milo
Clayton Rockwell
Park Lawn
White Chapel
Mr. Rockwell
Williamstown
BCRC to Hold Public Hearing On Regional Plan Update
The Bennington County Regional Commission will host the third public hearing at 7 30 tonight in the Bennington County Courthouse to gather citizen input on the regional plan update before a draft is prepared. The draft will be presented to commissioners in spring with further hearings planned after the document is drafted.
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Bennington County
BCRC
Regional Commission
Hospital Notes Admissions and Discharges List
Hospital notes list admissions Harley Graham Bennington Fred Naef Shaftsbury Vito Scaglione Eagle Bridge NY William Button North Adams Mass Darlene Coolidge Buskirk NY discharges Barbara Bourn Greg Fisher Brenda Lewis Mary Fitzgerald Shafer and baby boy Bennington Richard Champney North Pownal Steve Brownell White Creek NY Dennis Decker Hoosick Falls NY Ethel Bennett Galway NY the Rev Alfred Cole Ronda Lackey and baby girl Wilmington
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Harley Graham
Bennington
Fred Naef
Shaftsbury
Vito Scaglione
Eagle Bridge
N.Y
William Button
North Adams
Mass
Darlene Coolidge
Buskirk
Barbara Bourn
Greg Fisher
Brenda Lewis
Mary Fitzgibbons
Shafer
Baby Boy
Richard Champney
North Pownal
Steve Brownell
White Creek
Dennis Decker
Hoosick Falls
Ethel Bennett
Galway
Alfred Cole
Ronda Lackey
Baby Girl
Wilmington
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Clark-Leach
Hoisington Realty
London
Henry Kissinger
Madame Tussaud
Harold Wilson
Idi Amin
Uganda
Wilson
Adolf Hitler
National Park System
National Park and Monument
Ken Hechler
D-W. Va
Singapore
Maldives Islands
Indian Ocean
Wissekerk
W. van der Kuil
VFW
American Legion Auxiliary
Senior Citizens Community Center
North Street
Bennington Briefs
United Counseling Service of
Rosamund van der Linde
Park- McCullough House
Eupha Bonham
Main St
Marion Fowler
Mt. Anthony Union High School
St. Francis de Sales Altar Rosary Society
Bill Burton
Glastonbury Mountain
Paula Welden
Mt. Anthony
Hockey Club
Harte Theatre
ADV
Haynes & Kane
Bennington Road
U.S. 7Nnington
UCS
Las Vega
Mt. Anthony Country Club
Dragons
Catamount National Bank
F.d.1.c
Super Hamburg
Hamburg
Wilsons Corn King
Sneens
Jug
Yee
Wit
LUT Ss Market
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