Vermont House Moves Toward Elimination of 9% Surcharge
Vermont lawmakers advance a bill to phase out the 9 percent income tax surcharge begun in 1969 to cover a seven million dollar deficit. Gov. Salmon warned he would veto if passed, arguing the state cannot afford revenue losses.
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Thomas P. Salmon
Vermont
Philip Hoff
House
House Appropriations Committee
Emory Hebard
R-Glover
Scott
Changes in Long Trail Listed
The Long Trail News notes changes for the 1971 Long Trail Guide Book including trails and shelters. A new printing will include these updates and other hiker interests. A primitive camping area near the Seth Warner Shelter is set about three miles north of Williamstown Massachusetts.
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Rutland
Long Trail News
The
Seth Warner
Williamstown
Mass
Congdon Camp
Vermont
Glastonbury Mt. Shelter
Bolles Brook
George F. Pearlstein
West Pawlet
Trails and Shelters Committee
Thieves Loot Mirrors Castle in Italy Burglary
Thieves cut two glass panes to enter Miramare Castle and stole three nineteenth century copy paintings valued around 15300. The Canaletto original hangs in Buckingham Palace. Security notes include trail relocations and closures along Vermont and Long Trail routes with updated shelters and a carry in carry out policy.
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Trieste
Italy
UPI
Miramare Castle
Rembrandt
Canaletto
Buckingham Palace
Brandon selects chief to resign over dereliction of duty
Brandon Police Chief Joseph Dennehey, age 65, must resign by March 25 after the town selectmen voted to fire him for dereliction of duty. He has led the force for about 15 years and recently took an unannounced vacation. If he refuses, a special town meeting will be called to discuss the complaints. Dennehey also recently lost the role of Brandon's first constable, a job he held for eight years.
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Bennington
John P. Morrissey
Daniel F. Webster
Allan P. Robertson
Ted Holton
Sunderland
Arlington
Mary Lou Morse
Robert E. Harris
Neil M. Gillooly
North Adams
Mass
Harry W. Engle
Robert J. Foster
James A. Stratton
James A. Hurley
Sandgate
Roger Rowe
Edward P. Walker
Louis Mears
Louis Allen
North Bennington
Taylor Rentals
Robert H. Mitchell
Manchester
Manchester Center
Dorset
Edward Bacon
Kevin Moyer
Thomas Foster
Brandon
UPI
Joseph Dennehey
Dennehey
Girl Scout Week Highlights Local Units Efforts and Projects
The Bennington area marks Girl Scout Week March 10 to 16 with 12 units celebrating 63 years of service. Troops meet at Molly Stark School St Peter's Episcopal Church Sacred Heart Parish Hall and Beech Street School, engaging in water studies crafts charity work and community outreach across multiple badges and activities.
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Molly Stark
Robert Wagner
Vermont
Patricia Beraldi
Philip O'Neill
John Page
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
John Butler
Grandma Moses
Bennington Museum
Sacred Heart Parish Hall
Anne Lundergan
John Stone
Troop 341
Mary Jane Stowell
Willowbrook Apartments
Nancy Brown
Second Congregational Church
Donald Langlois
Charlie Brown
Thomas Steffen
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