Minor GOP bloc backs Snelling economy plan in Vermont
About 30 of 77 Republican House members approved a 10 point plan by House Majority Leader Richard A. Snelling. It urges no tax increases if possible, cuts nonessential positions, and targets the super agencies. It calls for budget scrutiny, repeal of certain taxes, parity in property assessments, and tighter lobbyist disclosure.
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Power industry doubts lawmakers ability to judge nuclear plants
Representatives of the electric power industry testified before the Vermont House Natural Resources Committee that lawmakers lack qualification to render technical judgments about nuclear power plants. Most witnesses came from firms connected with Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp.
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Westboro
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Central Vermont Public Service Corp
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Impoundment Doubt Grows Over Hospital Funds In Vermont
In Vermont a state official warned Congress is unlikely to permit impounding 1.5 million dollars for hospital modernization and safety upgrades. Funds earmarked include 850 thousand for four hospitals and 671 thousand not yet assigned. officials say reforms would meet current standards without adding beds.
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Obituary of Wayne Fajans Dover Wilmington leader and equestrian
Wayne Douglas Fajans 52 a noted equestrian and director of the Vermont Morgan Horse Association died Tuesday at his Cold Brook Road home Wilmington after a brief illness. He served in the Merchant Marines in World War II and held active roles in the Vermont Horse Show Association Brattleboro Riding Club and Dover Wilmington Vacation Council. He is survived by his widow Elizabeth Sadler Duffield two sons three daughters his Amityville born mother sister and extended family. Funeral at 2 pm Friday at the Church with burial in Riverview Cemetery Wilmington in spring. Memorials to Windham County Cancer Relief Fund.
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Mt Anthony grads rate guidance, survey finds mixed results
Mt Anthony Union High School’s post grad survey from 1974 shows 78 respondents, 31 percent of the class, giving overall favorable views of education but low marks for the guidance department. Most say guidance helped some or little in course selection and career planning, with calls for more counselors and more attentive staff.
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Fraines Delay Ties to Davis Reappointment in Vermont
In Montpelier the confirmation of Human Services Secretary Thomas Davis for a second term is delayed as Sen. Melvin Mandigo attacks the Fraines appointment, citing a Chicago seven defendant link. Davis defends Fraines while Gov. Salmon notes procedural issues. Froines remains a point of political contention.
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Goddard College
Plainfield
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Thomas P. Salmon
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Robert V. Daniels
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Chicago
ACLU women's rights project misquoted state act item
A Wednesday Banner item on page 3 wrongly attributed quotes from a proposed state fair employment act to the ACLU press release. The ACLU women’s rights project oversees municipal employment practices and monitoring sex-discrimination ads, not the cited law.
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Best Sellers at Academy Library Bennington
The Old Academy Library in Old Bennington hosts best sellers like Centennial and The Seven-Per-Cent Solution on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3 to 6 pm. The district court reports Bach, Moon, and Cornwall with minor penalties, plus Elks lodges entertaining Vermont Veterans Home residents with bingo and thanks to volunteers.
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Edward H. Giles
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