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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1975

Page

7

Non-teaching HFC employees eye union vote in April

Hoosick Falls Central School prepares a secret ballot vote on April 10 to decide if 68 eligible non teaching employees will join Local 200 SEIU AFL-CIO Albany division for collective negotiations. PERB will conduct the election and determine if SEIU is the exclusive negotiating agent for 1975-76.

John Davison PERB Hoosick Falls Central SEIU Sfl-Cio David Patrick Leonard

Arlington blood drive urged as artificial blood near

Arlington community eyes a Red Cross Bloodmobile visit as artificial blood research progresses. The event is Wednesday March 26 from 1 to 6 pm at St Margaret Marys Parish Hall Route 7 Arlington near Route 313. Donor roles include physicians nurses canteen staff registrars technicians and a telephone squad with multiple volunteers listed.

Arlington University of Cincinnati Red Cross Leland Clarke Jr Claire O’neil St. Margaret Mary’s Church Route 7

Pownal Fire Department conducts drills and notices events

The Pownal Center Fire Department holds a drill at 7 30 tonight at the firehouse. Two future events are listed in Pownal with a North Pownal Volunteer Fire Department meeting on Monday March 31 at 7 pm. The East Pownal department hosts a fourth card party with prizes awarded to multiple winners and prizes including a floating and a door prize. Donations from Pic n Pac and other local businesses are noted. Two more single parties will be sponsored by East Pownal.

Pownal Center North East Pownal Betty Betit Alfred Davis Ruth Savage South Stream Road Pic ’N Pac Pownal View Barn Rock Maple Gift Shop Pownal W. T. Grant and Tuttle Company Bennington

Pownal weighs federal flood insurance options

Pownal Planning Commission discussed HUD flood maps and the option to join the federal flood insurance program. The town has until August 16 to decide and may appeal the maps while drafting an interim by law. Individual landowners can appeal if their land is not in a hazard zone. Public hearings were set for an ice cream parlor site and a junkyard permit.

Pamela Blakeman Pownal Vermont HUD Burke Richard Krimm Department of Housing and Urban Development Seventh Street Washington D.C Joseph Sarkis

Vermont proposes rules to curb unscrupulous mechanics salesmen

Assistant Attorney General Howard Goldberg announced two new regulations to protect consumers in Vermont. One requires auto salesmen to disclose major defects and vehicle history such as taxi or police use. The other mandates repair shops to provide binding written estimates for services.

Burlington API Howard Goldberg Vermont Goldberg

Civil suits seek 2.7 million against ex agent and officials

Civil suits totaling 2.7 million are filed in Franklin County Superior Court against former undercover narcotics agent Paul Lawrence and multiple state and local officials. Cases involve Lawrence’s conviction for lying to police and pending charges tied to drug investigations, naming St. Albans Swanton officials Missisquoi Valley Union High School District the state of New York former Vermont Attorney General Kimberly Cheney aides and a Vermont State Police corporal. A second report from Montpelier notes Vermont Health Board public hearing on regulations affecting about 2000 restaurants and a sanitation form, plus a dispute between Berlin selectmen and the town health officer over sewer plant standards.

ST. Albans UPI Paul Lawrence Lawrence Franklin County Superior Court Swanton Missisquoi Valley Union Montpelier Vermont Health Board Health Department Berlin Selectmen

Burlington youth given long term for Halloween shotgun attack

Robert Spring, 17, of Milton received a 6 to 15 year sentence from Vermont District Court Judge Edward Costello after being convicted of wounding Mrs. Rose Izzo during a burglary at her Burlington home last Halloween. Izzo was hospitalized eight days for injuries to her face neck and chest.

Burlington UPI Robert Spring Milton Vermont Edward Costello Spring Rose Izzo

Vermont oil prices ease while gas climbs

Vermont Energy Office projects a slight drop in home heating oil prices this month while gasoline costs rise. State Energy Director Forest Orr says regular gas will increase by two tenths of a cent and premium by four tenths. No lead fuel is expected to average 58.1 cents, up from 56 cents. The dip in heating fuel prices stems from a winter surplus.

Orr

D&H warns plan may push railroad toward bankruptcy

Delaware and Hudson Railroad officials warn a federal plan to merge troubled lines could push the company into bankruptcy by eliminating profitable routes and crucial connections. Bernard Phillips calls the railroad marginally solvent, earning 1 million on 50 million gross last year. Albany Assembly unanimously expands shield law to protect reporters from grand jury disclosures. The bill, expanding 1970 immunity, closes loopholes and rebuts statutory risks to a free press.

Albany Delaware & Hudson Railroad Fright Lines U.S. Railway Association D&h Bernard Phillips State Assembly Arthur J. Kremer

North Adams police budget cut scraps car and patrol hires

North Adams finance committee rejected the police budget raise for six new officers and a second vehicle. Mayor Bianco had trimmed the proposal, and Councillor Alcombright questioned whether more cars reduce crime, citing underutilized squad cars and a prior collision incident. In Manhattan, a former Great Barrington man testified in the murder case of importer Robert Newmark, detailing a plot and a grave dug in Philmont, as Lloyd Kurzman and Irving Ohlstein stand trial.

North Adams Joseph R. Bianco Kenneth P. Gamache Daniel F. Alcombright Jr Alcombright State Street Gamache Great Barrington Manhattan Superior Court Philmont N.Y Edward Mack Lloyd Kurzman Irving Ohlstein Robert Newmark Newmark Ohlstein

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