Flood Control Funds Included by Senate
The Senate's public works bill allocates 5.2 billion for New England projects across Connecticut Massachusetts Rhode Island and Vermont. Notable items include Ansonia Derby flood control 5.6 million Derby 2.7 million New London barrier 1.15 million Trumbull Pond Reservoir 250 thousand Fall River Harbor with Rhode Island 325 thousand Provincetown Harbor 1.3 million Wessagussett Beach erosion 175 thousand Weymouth Fore and Town Rivers 3.6 million Cliff Walk Beach erosion 50 thousand Providence River and Harbor 4.8 million Bennington flood control 250 thousand. The committee overruled a subcommittee 22 to 18 to remove 807 thousand for planning the Dickey Lincoln School hydroelectric project in Maine opposed by private power firms and rejected by the House five times.
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Washington
UPI
New England
Connecticut
Ansonia-Derby
Derby
New London
Trumbull Pond
Massachusetts
Fall River Harbor
Rhode Island
Provincetown Harbor
Wessagussett
Weymouth
Providence River and Harbor
Vermont
Bennington
Public Works
Maine
House
Brownies Hold Outdoor Day With Service and Scholarships
Brownie Troop 21 held an outdoor day at Mrs. Michael Arnone's Harrison Avenue home. Activities included a flag ceremony, group divisions for hosts cooks and wood gatherers, and a campfire with s'mores. Four $100 Dollars for Scholars scholarships were awarded by Miss Caroline Darlington of Putnam Memorial Hospital to Linda Holden, Karen Hogan, Kathy Flynn, and Kathy Wilkins for nursing programs at University of Vermont and in Connecticut. The auxiliary notes Yolanda Myers's nursing graduation and return to Putnam Hospital pediatrics, and records a prior 34 scholarships from 1954 to 1967. The event involved cooks, wood gatherers, and assistance from leaders and cadette/senior scouts.
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Brownie
Michael Arnone
Harrison Avenue
Laurie Parizo
Betsy Stone
Donna Connell
Wendy Pinsonneault
Erica Langlois
Ann Svitak
Lisa la Pierre
Laurie Capella
Mary Brochu
Michele Arnone
Susan Rivers
Michele Reny
Donna Corkum
Cindy Woodward
Kathy
Caroline Darlington
Women’s Auxiliary
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Mount Anthony Union High School
Linda Holden
Karen Hogan
University of Vermont
Kathy Flynn
Kathy Wilkins
Connecticut
Yolanda Myers
Shaftsbury
St. Mary’s School of Nursing
Waterbury
Conn
Myers
Putnam Hospital
Pediatrics
Harry Cooley Runs for House Seat in Randolph District
Former Secretary of State Harry Cooley, 76, a Randolph Democrat, announces candidacy for one of two seats in the four town legislative district after a two year layoff including a 12 month Peace Corps tour. GOP contenders include incumbent Rob ert Simpson of Braintree and Clyde Raynolds of Bethel.
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Randolph
UPI
Harry Cooley
Peace Corps
Robert Simpson
Braintree
Clyde Raynolds
Bethel
Cooley
Secretary of State
Richard Thomas
Camp Y Woods Prepared to Open for Summer 1970
Camp Y Woods staff completed a week of training and planning for the 1970 summer program. Activities include archery riflery arts and crafts nature study swimming and a free swim. Special overnights and an Emerald Lake trip are featured. Camp opens Monday June 22 for the first two weeks with limited openings at the YMCA office.
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Camp Y Woods
Emerald Lake
YMCA
Frost Pharmacy Bankruptcy Petition in Burlington Filing
In U S District Court Burlington Frost Pharmacy filed a bankruptcy petition listing Debtor Frost Pharmacy and affiliates including Ben nington and Richard Putnam as president. Debts amount to 167,630.96 dollars with assets of 105,381.31 dollars as of filing.
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U.S. District Court
Burlington
Frost Pharmacy
Bennington
Richard Putnam
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Mike
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Sun
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Fred LaFlamme
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King’s Auction Center
Stamford
Nassau
N.Y
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Joanne
W. Main St
George W. Davis & Sons
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Bill Hogan
Chevrolet
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Call Jim Moore
Walter L.barber Inc
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Hoosac Road
Williamstown
Prouty
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S&h
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Woody’s Sinclair
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Guilford
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Bitsy
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