Food Stamp Program Expands To Bennington Vermont
The U S Department of Agriculture food stamp plan begins in Bennington July 1 after prior rollout in six northern Vermont counties. Administration is shared by USDA and the Vermont Department of Social Welfare, with eligible families receiving coupons exchangeable for goods at participating stores. A merchants briefing is planned at the Armory in Bennington June 13 at 8 p m.
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Bennington
Vermont
USDA
Vermont Department of Social Welfare
Social Welfare
The
Social Welfare Department
Tony Masso
Family Service
DSW
Masso
North St
Montpelier
Food stamp plan expands statewide eligibility and rules
The program allows eligible households to purchase food stamps worth up to 48 dollars in benefits, with income ceilings rising by household size through eight people and beyond. Certified stores must meet USDA rules, with June 13 detailing full participation and merchant authorization.
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Masso
DSW
John Wackerman
Socil Welfare Dept
Vermont
Wackerman
Unemployment Up Slightly In Bennington
Montpelier article notes Bennington area unemployment claims rose to 145 last week, up 11 from the prior week but 246 below the year ago level. Vermont statewide claims increased 85 week to week, with insured unemployment steady at 1.8 percent versus 2.4 percent a year earlier. Regional totals show Barre Montpelier 243, Burlington 525, Rutland 299, St Albans 213, St Johnsbury 130s, and White River Junction 27 with several small shifts.
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Vermont
Barre - Montpelier
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Burlington
Middlebury
Newport
Rutland
St. Albans
St. Johnsbury
Springfield
White River Junction
German Man Reports Theft in Barcelona Police Station
West German Bernard Bernhard went to a Barcelona police station to report money stolen from his car. Police showed sympathy but investigated him, and he was later arrested after an Interpol bulletin named him as a car thief.
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Spain
UPI
Bernard Bernhard
Bernhard
Im Interpol
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