Georgia whey plant bill clears House as Witten withdraws tax amendment
In Montpelier UPI reports the Georgia whey processing plant bill passed the House and goes back to the Senate for concurrence. Rep. R Marshall Witten withdrew a contentious in lieu of taxes amendment, paving a smoother path for municipal bonds to fund the $3.7 million Foremost Foods plant aimed at cutting 80 percent of inedible cheese by product pollution.
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Georgia
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Montpelier
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Bennington
NAACP voices concerns over Davis appointment in Vermont
Burlington NAACP leaders express reservations about Glenn Davis becoming Public Safety Commissioner. Gov. Deane Davis confirms meetings with Meyers and Roach and cites past race-relations tensions, including the 1968 Irasburg incident. Governor plans to decide after Erwin Alexander retires on April 1 and may consider another candidate.
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William Meyers
South Burlington
Carl Roach
Burlington
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Glenn Davis
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Vermont job training grants total 102307 dollars
Federal funds totaling 102307 dollars support seven Vermont community programs under the Manpower Development and Training Act. Sen. Winston Prouty says 118 jobless or under employed Vermonters will be trained in 17 to 20 week courses at Barre City, Brattleboro Union High, Montpelier High, North Country Union High, St Paul Universalist Church Rutland, St Johnsbury Hospital, and Hartford High School White River Junction in cooperation with state departments.
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Dartmouth Names New Dean of Arts and Science Faculty
Lawrence E. Harvey, romance languages professor and author, named dean of the Dartmouth Faculty of Arts and Sciences. He succeeds Provost Leonard M. Rieser, who remains provost. Harvey has led the Dartmouth Foreign Study Program and researched Leopardi and Beckett during a Fulbright stint in Europe.
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Florence
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Samuel Beckett
Princeton University Press
Western Reserve University
Rupert Hughes
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Harvard University
Vermont Senate Approves Nine Full-Time State's Attorneys
The Vermont Senate gave final approval to a bill creating nine full-time state’s attorneys by merging several counties. The measure, supported by Sen. Richard Mallary, aims to overcome constitutional objections to a district attorney system replacing 14 part-time county prosecutors with nine districts and ten full-time deputies. Sen. Fred Westphal tried to delay action pending a House bill's disposition but was defeated.
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Orange County
First Vermont murder case seeks two way discovery access
Superior Judge Rudolph Daley reviews a request by Washington County State's Attorney Kimberly Cheney to compel defense attorney Richard E. Davis to disclose names and testimony of defense witnesses and psychiatric reports in the first degree murder trial of Gerald Blondin 21 Barre for the April 1969 rifle death of Robin Farnham 18 Berlin Cheney argues prosecutors must share evidence with the defense and seeks reciprocal pre trial discovery in the Barre case
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Cheney
Stowe group raises funds for defamed North Troy teacher
The Stowe caucus gathered 750 toward a 1350 defense fund to contest the dismissal of North Troy elementary teacher Sylvia Hueter. The fund combines 750 with 600 from the Vermont Education Association after the North Troy School Board fired Hueter last December for what officials called unacceptable innovative teaching methods.
Screenings at Statehouse for diabetes and glaucoma
Legislators and state employees are being screened today at the Statehouse for diabetes and glaucoma by the chronic illness division of the Health Department. Last year 100 new diabetes cases were found after testing 5,000 Vermonters under this program.
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Montpelier
Statehouse
State Health Department
Folsom Says Student Requisites Will Guide Policy
In New York President Dr Richard G Folsom stated that an unofficial ad hoc committee of students and faculty presented six requisites on February 27. They seek library construction, larger book holdings, a joint student faculty administrator governing body, resignation of Dean Ronald A Mueller, doubling the humanities budget, student and faculty voting on trustee committees, and a public reply. Library construction gets first priority. action on Mueller is not guaranteed.
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RPI
Richard G. Folsom
Ronald A. Mueller
School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Folsom
Mueller
Humanities and Social Sciences
Albany Budget Deal Cuts Rockefeller Plan by 117 Million
The legislature's fiscal committees say they have agreed to trim Rockefeller's budget by 117 million and reduce the governor's appropriations by 335 million. GOP leaders may move to print the measure, with a final vote required by April 1. Duryea says the plan is in good shape though unseen programs will absorb cuts. A portion of the cuts will be restored in a supplemental budget, funding Rockefeller's narcotics war, education aid, and transportation.
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Rockefeller
GOP
Assembly
Perry B. Duryea
Dick Gregory draw crowds in Berkshire for racially charged talk
More than 1,000 packed the North Adams State College gym to hear Dick Gregory discuss race, Nixon civil rights programs, and American Indians. He mocked the White House while urging awareness of national problems despite the local monotony he noted in North Adams.
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North Adams State College
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Nixon
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White House
Paper Firm Vows River Cleanup After Sewage Plant Starts
Rochester Paper Co. official says river pollution will end when Adams sewage treatment plant is in operation. Plant manager Richard Hibbard cites an unusual customer order and claims the dye is harmless to people and wildlife.
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Hoosic
Rochester Paper Co
Richard Hibbard
Arlo Guthrie To Perform At Benefit Dance
Folk singer Arlo Guthrie will perform at a benefit dance on Sunday March 22 at Bar M Dude Ranch to raise funds for a children's Easter egg hunt the following week. The event is by reservation only.
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Arlo Guthrie
Bar M Dude Ranch
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