New Hampshire budget stalemate stalls state funding fight
In Concord the Senate killed the House approved two year 1.06 billion dollar budget delaying pay raises for about 8,500 state employees as lawmakers exchanged blame. Governor Meldrim Thomson defended his stance against taxes while House Speaker Roberts warned the Senate to act. A coalition opposed to liquor sales and Sunday sales blocked funding, keeping state spending at 1977 levels until July. The standoff follows a pattern of delayed action and political maneuvering amid a budget deadline.
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UPI
New Hampshire
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House
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George Roberts
R-Gilmanton
Roberts
Joint Legislative Conference
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Dsalem
Church and community notices from South Cambridge page
The United Methodist Women meet Monday July 11 at 8 p m with Rose Trinkle. Recent callers to Gertrude Aiken included Mrs Quentin Falkenbury Mrs Foster Thayer Irving Dick and Lois A Virtue and son Paul. Cambridge Central School students listed for final honor rolls include Denise Film David Flower Bridget Hayden Todd Sutherland John Turi April Anthony Norman Hayden Susan Herrington Brian Skiff Karen Ungeheuer. The circuit churches joint service is Sunday July 10 at 9 30 a m at South Cambridge United Methodist Church led by Rev Harry Burdess. Scrap paper can be left at the church shed. Pleasant Valley Grange hosts a public card party Tuesday July 12 at 8 p m with nine and a half tables last event awards went to Anna Whipple women high and door prize Carrie Wallace second Polly Henke women second John Becker men high Roland Lufkin second.
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Gertrude Aiken
Quentin Falkenbury
Cambridge
Foster Thayer
Pownal, Vt
Irving Dick
West Hoosick
Lois A. Virtue
Son Paul
Coila
Cambridge Central School
Denise Film
David Flower
Bridget Hayden
Todd Sutherland
John Turi
April Anthony
Norman Hayden
Susan Herrington
Brian Skiff
Karen Ungeheuer
South Cambridge United Methodist Church
Harry Burdess
Pleasant Valley Grange
Alfred Stannard
Anna Whipple
Polly Henke
John Becker
Roland Lufkin
Carrie Wallace
Overlocks Celebrate 50th Anniversary in East Arlington
More than 100 relatives gathered at Bailey Hall East Arlington on June 19 to honor Maynard and Irene Overlock on their 50th wedding anniversary Co hosts were their children Barbara Mahler Arlington and William Overlock Winter Haven Fla The couple wed June 4 1927 at the Baptist Parsonage Wilmington Vermont and lived and worked in North Bennington where they remained active in church and fraternal orders The family traveled from multiple New England states and Florida to attend the celebration with gifts including a money ring consisting of two entwined gold rings with flowers and greenbacks
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William Overlock
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the Baptist
Wilmington
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North Bennington
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Bijur Lubricating Corp
Bradenton
Susan Mahler Powers
Southbridge
Mass
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Albany
N.Y
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Karen
Mattapoisett
Springfield
Salem
Schenectady
Hoosick
Bennington
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Square Dance in White Creek to Feature Melody Masters
White Creek N Y Van Rensselaer Lodge 400 F and AM sponsors a round and square dance at Jermain Hall on July 9 from 830 to 1130 pm Music by the Melody Masters with Sonny Olsen calling Admission 150 adults 12 and under free
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Arlington Welcomes Anne Webb as Banner Correspondent
ARLINGTON Anne Haugsrud Webb of Main Street is named the Banner Arlington correspondent joining veteran Helene Thompson. A seven year resident, she leads the Arlington Garden Club as president and serves as secretary of the Republican Town Committee. She is Ball State University educated and wrote for Ball State News. She lives with husband Phil, VP of Arlington Industries, and two daughters Karen and Katheryn on Main Street.
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Ind
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Arlington Industries
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Katheryn
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Banner
Sunderland School Board to Meet Thursday Evening
The Sunderland School Board will hold a meeting on Thursday July 7 at 7 30 p m at Sunderland Elementary School to discuss district matters and public concerns.
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Sunderland
Selectmen to Meet in Manchester
Manchester selectmen will meet at 7 30 tonight at the town offices to hear a report on a proposed senior citizen housing project. Louis Grodsky and a Senior Citizen Center contingent will outline plans for a 16 unit one story elderly apartment complex with a community center. Also on the agenda are a sign problem entertainment permit requirements zoning and two rec committee appointments. Town Manager Henry R. Lambert will outline top priorities for the coming months.
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Manchester
Vermont union challenge delays 40 hour state week hearing
Superior Judge Morrissey scheduled a Thursday hearing on a union challenge to the 40 hour state employe work week. The Vermont State Employes Association argues schedules are negotiable though the state claims management may impose them. A temporary court order blocking the change was lifted, and workers were urged to comply pending further action. The Labor Relations Board backs negotiability but lacks enforcement power.
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State Labor Relations Board
WSEA
Autopsy Ordered After Fall From Balcony In Pittsfield
Pittsfield police report Bruce Whitcomb aged 19 was found unconscious below his second floor apartment Friday and died Monday after being taken to a hospital. State police say no foul play suspected and the autopsy will determine cause of death.
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API
Bruce Whitcomb
Burlesque Arrests Tie Colonie Poleshow to Nuisance Law
In Colonie New York police arrested the Phoenix Flame topless dancer and the theater manager for violating the local bare-breasted entertainment ordinance. They were arraigned and released after posting bail marking a second bust for Ms. Flame. Meanwhile Albany politics discuss Democrat mayoral race with Sen. Nolan’s ballot status under Liberal and Conservative efforts.
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Colonie Coliseum
Ms. Flame
Albany
Howard C. Nolan Jr
Erastus Corning II
Liberal Party
Victor A. Lord
Nolan
Albany Republican Party
Corning
De-weeding Project Cancelled In Hoosac Lake Strike
Petitioners in Berkshire and Cheshire protest the state Department of Environmental Quality Engineering decision to end the 3 step de weeds program at Hoosac Lake citing a $15 000 town share since 1972 and ongoing funding concerns. The cancellation cites potential damage to northern pike and possible weed growth from treated decomposing weeds. In North Adams May unemployment hits 8 5 percent while Pittsfield county rate sits at 6 8 percent. North County includes North Adams Williamstown Adams Clarksburg Florida New Ashford and Savoy.
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Hoosac Lake
David Caird
North Adams
Torth County
State Division of Employment Security
Pittsfield
North County
Williamstown
Adams
Clarksburg
Florida
New Ashford and Savoy
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