Effortless exercisers labeled worthless by BBB
A New York Times report notes the BBB condemns a program marketed as effortless exercise. Linda authored the piece, detailing criticisms, consumer cautions, and agency perspectives on the claim of easy fitness results.
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Benjamin Reid Named Stanley Tools Manager
Benjamin H. Reid Jr has been appointed manager of operations for the Stanley Tools division, overseeing plants in New Britain Conn Plantsville Conn Shaftsbury and Stockbridge VI Newark NJ and Pulaski Tenn Garo Agnavourian will succeed Reid at New Britain plant Reid joined Stanley in 1969 and holds a masters from Dartmouth B A degree from Norwich University The announcement was made by Richard G Mason the division’s general plants manager
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Agway dealer rolls back prices to pre freeze levels
Max Perrotta manager of the local Agway Petrolean dealership announced a rollback to pre June 8 levels in line with President Nixon's price freeze. The action takes effect immediately after earlier increases were posted.
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Insurance group warns of mail order sales
The Consumer Insurance Information Bureau and Vermont Association of Insurance Agents warn regulators and consumers about deceptive mail order insurance solicitations. They urge checking license status, state of licensure, cancellation terms, notice requirements, consumer representation, and company reputation before purchasing. They also advise consulting the FTC booklet Mail Order Insurance Consumer Bulletin 1 and contacting the state insurance commissioner for information.
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Estate planners convene this week in Montpelier
The Vermont Estate Planning Council will hold its annual spring meeting June 21 at the Tavern Motor Inn. The session starts at 3 p.m. followed by dinner at 6 31. Guest lecturer is Charles B. McCaffrey LL.BU, a national authority on estate matters. He discusses Closely Held Corporations Estate Planning I deal and teaches at the Wharton School.
Dick Whitman retires from Nemith Co at West Arlington
Dick Whitman of Route 313 West Arlington retires after 16 years at Nemith Motors Latham New York on Friday June 1 He and his wife Helen Viault moved to Vermont in 1961 and bought Wayside Country Store in West Arlington He plans to remain active in the store and writes for professional journals and the Journal of the American Society of Chartered Life Underwriters The Vermont Estate Planning Council meeting invites members and nonmembers to join by June 18 with contact M E Stewart secretary at 85 272
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Groversville
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Bennington County District Seeks Goodyear Conservation Award
Bennington County Natural Resources Conservation District aims for the Goodyear conservation award in a program run with the National Association of Conservation Districts. Robert Graf chairs the board, with members Howard Wilcox Merritt Hewitt Jr Albert Horst and Henry Strohmaier. The district judges merit among 610 enrolled land users and a top cooperator will be chosen by the board.
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North Bennington
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Bennington
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Moving and storage firms blamed for high profits
New York Moving and storage firms post unconsumable gross profits says Stefenson a Harvard MBA who runs Stefenson & Sons Inc He criticizes industry inefficiency and low consumer protections urging flat contracts and guaranteed total price to spur real competition He notes FTC scrutiny of big firms and calls for transparent pricing and reform.
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