Budget battle rages in Vermont as Hoff plan looms
In South Burlington UPI report, House Leader Luther Hackett criticizes Lt. Gov. Daley for intemperate remarks and favors budget balancing through spending cuts or priority shifts. GOP backs a three percent across-the-board cut to cover a $1.9 million deficit, opposing Hoff’s two percent tax hike on rooms meals and corporate franchise taxes.
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UPI
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Hackett
Hoff
John J. Daley
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Uniform Probate Code meeting set in Chicago
Probate Judge J William O'Brien announces a National Conference nine member sub committee will meet in Chicago February 14 to 18 to finalize details of the Uniform Probate Code. The code aims to modernize probate procedures to cut costs and delay in transferring assets to heirs. Vermont commissioners Peter Langrock and William Burrage of Middlebury join Judge O'Brien on the committee.
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J. William O’brien
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O’brien
Vermont
Judge O’brien
Peter Langrock
William Burrage
Middlebury
Bread Loaf to train Newton teachers in English program
Middlebury College and Newton school system announce a joint summer program for prospective English teachers. Four years of study at Bread Loaf, three years of supervised teaching in Newton, leading to a Master of Arts in English and potential placement at Newton high schools. Two candidates will be chosen annually. Program starts June 26 at Bread Loaf, then moves to Newton for teaching supervision. Bread Loaf to award six credits after three years.
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Bread Loaf Graduate School of English
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Bread Loaf
Bread Loaf School of English
Restoration plans proceed for Saratoga Battlefield at Bemis Heights
Saratoga Battlefield Park staff head William Meuse told Rotarians restoration work is advancing to recreate the Bemis Heights scene near Schuylerville so the park mirrors the British and American clash from about two centuries ago.
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Saratoga
Bemis Heights
Schuylerville
Saratoga Battlefield Park
William Meuse
Spock and 4 others plead innocent in Boston draft case
Famed baby doctor Benjamin Spock and four co defendants pleaded innocent in U S District Court in Boston amid 900 anti draft demonstrators outside. The group faced charges of conspiring to aid draft resisters, with judges setting 30 days for motions and 20 days for the government to respond.
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UPI
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U.S. District Court
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Yale University
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New York
Temple
Maine
Marcus Raskin
Institute of Policy Studies
Washington
Michael Ferber
Buffalo
N.Y
Harvard University
Francis J.W. Ford
U.S. Atty
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Johnson
Ghandi
Mohandas Mahatma Ghandi
India
New Delhi
The
Resistance
Josef Mrot-Mroz
Salem
Coffin
James D. St. Clair
Francis J. W. Ford
Markham
Ford
Spock
Jane
Northeastern University
Berkshire funding loss over school aid outlined in county report
North Adams learns a state education official projects Berkshire schools lose about 120000 to 130000 yearly in federal aid unless enough parents with children in district work on federally owned property. The shortfall has persisted for a decade, with 3 to 12 eligible workers each year. Pittsfield plans 200 beds at Berkshire Medical Center to meet 20 year needs, while Hillcrest Hospital’s fundraising prompts scaling to 224 beds from a 500 bed original plan. Adams sees skating rink land seized by eminent domain on South Church Street, the city paid one dollar.
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State Department of Education
Robert N. Taylor
Taylor
Pittsfield
Berkshire Medical Center
Berkshire
Benjamin M. England
Medical Center
Hillcrest Hospital
South Church Street
James F. Cleary
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