Roll Call Report on major votes March 10 16
Washington area members of Congress were recorded on key roll calls March 10 through 16. The Vietnam Pardon amendment to restrict funding for Carter’s pardon passed 220 to 187. Rhodesian export ban ranks passed 250 to 146. Rep. John Myers sponsored the measures. Rep. James Jeffords and Rep. John Brademas commented on implications for policy and human rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Vietnam
Justice Department and ImMigration and Naturalization Service
Carter
Senate
John Myers
R-Ind
John Slack
D-W. Va
James Jeffords
R-Vt
Weather Outlook and Senate Actions on Chrome Embargo
Partly cloudy and cold Thursday and Friday with highs in the 20s to 30s, moderating weekend. In Congress, votes split on human rights related measures, an equal representation amendment for a National Commission on Neighborhoods was adopted then withdrawn, and legislation to stop Rhodesian chrome imports passed Senate and House actions with notable support and abstentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Commission On Neighborhoods
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Mary Rose Oakar
Dohio
Edward Koch
D-N.y
Jeffords
Carter
Congress
House
Bennett Johnston
D-La
Temple Beth El to Host Sabbath Service and Talk by Eron
The Bennington Recreation Commission schedules a Wednesday March 23 meeting at 7 30 p.m. at the Rec Center. A postponed Sabbath Service and Special Oneg Shabbat honoring Joseph Shaffe will be held Friday at 8 15 p.m. Rabbi student Lewis Eron to conduct services and speak Saturday evening at Temple Beth El on North Street.
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Bennington Recreation Commission
Rec Center
Joseph Shaffe
Temple Beth el
Lewis Eron
North Street
Eron
Obituary for Mrs. Elizabeth W. Paddock founder of Austen Riggs Center
Mrs Elizabeth W Plunkett Paddock 98 widow of Dr Bruce Whitman Paddock and founder of the Austen Riggs Center in Stockbridge Mass died Sunday at her Pittsfield home She was a Bryn Mawr College graduate 1902 first president of the Central Berkshire League of Women Voters second president of the Berkshire Garden Club and a trustee of Berkshire Medical Center She leaves a son Dr Franklin K Paddock a daughter Mrs George A Holloway six grandchildren and four great grandchildren A memorial service is set for Thursday at First Church of Christ Pittsfield Burial will be in Pittsfield Cemetery Memorials may go to Berkshire Medical Center or First Church Memorial Fund Also notes on local events and ad items follow.
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E.W. Paddock
Elizabeth W. (Plunkett) Paddock
Bruce Whitman Paddock
Austen Riggs
Stockbridge
Mass
Pittsfield
William R. Plunkett
Mary Kellogg
Miss Salisbury
That
City
Miss Baldwin
Bryn Mawr
Bryn Mawr College
Central Berkshire League of Women Voters
Berkshire Garden Club
Franklin K. Paddock
Lenox
Berkshire Medical Center
First Church of Christ, Congregational
First Church Memorial Fund
Mini-bus Talk on TV Tonight with Local Officials
Ann Wuerslin and Carol Ineson will appear on Bennington cable Channel 12 at 7 30 PM to discuss the Bennington Regional Transit Inc. new routes and answer questions. Viewers may call 442 3288 to ask questions during the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Wuerslin
Carol Ineson
Bennington
Channel 12
Bennington Regional Transit Inc
BRTI
Checklist for Moving
Checklist describes pre move tasks for families to reduce stress. Notify post office and accounts. Transfer funds and set up banking in new city. Inform insurance and utility providers. Cancel deliveries, empty freezer, defrost fridge, and dispel odors. Arrange moving company and insurance, plan payment. Bring valuables and documents. Double check closets and leave keys with agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New City
Mrs Hoisington Leads Vermont Real Estate Posts
Mrs Hoisington serves as Principal Broker of Hoisington Realty and President of the Southwestern Vermont Board of Realtors. She also acts as Assistant Dean of the Tri State Real Estate Institute, Inc. and holds licenses in Vermont and New York for Hoisington Realty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoisington
Hoisington Realty
Southwestern Vermont Board of Realtors
Tri-State Real Estate Institute, Inc
Vermont
New York States
Jeffords backs returnable bottles to ease energy woes
Rep James Jeffords Vermont Republican promotes a national returnable beverage container law saying it could have saved 30 to 50 billion cubic feet of natural gas last year. He cites Environmental Action figures and notes support from about 50 cosponsors. The plan spans three years to allow industry adaptation.
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Washington
UPI
James Jeffords
Jeffords
Vermont
Environmental Action Inc
Washington, D.C
Maine
New Hampshire
Pamela Deuel
Married Robare-Jones in Adams Massachusetts
Cynthia Joyce Jones daughter of Dewey and Mrs Jones and Bruce Carleton Robare son of Carl and Mrs Robare were wed February 25 at the home of I Audrey Scully justice of the peace Adams Mass A reception followed at the Jones residence Wanda Jones sister of the bride was maid of honor John Slade of North Adams was best man The bride wore a Gibson girl style gown with leg o mutton sleeves and carried white daisies They will reside at 491 West Main Street North Adams The bride is a Drury High School graduate employed at Sprague Electric Co The groom a Drury High School graduate is in the postgraduate program at McCann School North Adams
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Cynthia Joyce Jones
Dewey Jones
Bennington
Bruce Carleton Robare
Carl Robare
Main Road
Stamford
I. Audrey Scully
Adams
Mass
Jones
Wanda Jones
John Slade
North Adams
New York
West Main St
Drury High School
Sprague Electric Co
Drury High
McCann School
Engaged Devine-Coulman Announcement
Margaret FE Devine of South Burlington and Stephen P Coulman of Arlington have become engaged. The bride’s mother is Mrs Walter E Peters of Shelburne Road, South Burlington. Both graduates of UVM and South Burlington High School, they are connected to Youth Resources Inc in Harrisburg. No wedding date set.
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Margaret FE. Devine
South Burlington
Stephen P. Coulman
Arlington
Walter E. Peters
Shelburne Road
Malcolm P. Coulman
South Burlington High School
University of Vermont
Youth Resources, Inc
Harrisburg
Coulman
Arlington Memorial High School
UVM
Youth Resources
Role of small businessman topic for first SVC lecture
Harold S Williams, president of the Institute on Man and Science, will discuss March 24 at 8 p.m. in Southern Vermont College Room 101 the role and prospects of small businessmen. The lecture, first in a three part series Can Small Survive sponsored by the Vermont Council on the Humanities and Public Issues and Southern Vermont College, explores economic, social, and political implications for the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold S. Williams
Institute On Man and Science
Rensselaerville
Southern Vermont College
Vermont
Vermont Council On the Humanities and Public Issues
Southern
Easter Egg Hunt at Willow Park Seeks 4000 Eggs
Department sponsors annual Easter Egg Hunt at Willow Park on Sunday April 3 open to ages 3 to 8 in two divisions 1:30 for ages 3 to 5 and 2:30 for ages 6 to 8 about 4000 eggs hidden plus five golden eggs per division special prizes rain date April 9. Vermont College reviews small business seminar and local chamber plans more programs for business owners. Senator Nelson urged not to raise taxes on small businesses while other issues remain.
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Bennington Recreation Department
Willow Park
Recreation Department
Price Chopper
Vermont College
Small Business Administration
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce Education Committee
Mike Williams
Catamount Bank
Sen
Nelson
House
Senate
VPIRG blasts statements by St Yankee Griffin
Vermont Public Interest Research Director Herman Bluestein condemned statements by St Yankee Griffin as irresponsible remarks, calling them harmful and misinformed amid ongoing public policy debate in Montpelier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VPIRG
St. Yankee’s
Griffin
Foreign Language Week at MAU Nationwide observance planned
MAU Alpha Mu Gamma announces National Foreign Language Week from March 27 to April 2 with local activities at MAU junior and senior high schools. Events include guest speakers, student projects, and a Cena Romana in toga, plus Spanish and French exchanges and a Vermont conference trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Mu Gamma
Honor Society
U.S
MAU
Albert Bach
Chile
Mt. Anthony
Maria Luisa Flores
AFS
Ecuador
Sociedad Honoraria Hispanica
Castro
la Rochelle
Vermont
Jean-Michel Pick
Randolph
Vermont Foreign Language Association
National advertising rates and delivery options
London Associates, Inc. lists home delivery by carrier at 20 cents, monthly subscription rates of 5.60, motor delivery 30.60 and 61.20 for various plans, foreign mail and U.S. rates, current single copies 30 cents, and back issues over 30 days free. second class postage paid at Bennington, Vermont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Advertising Relatives
London Associates, Inc
Mall
U.S
Bennington
Brattleboro Vote Praised by Vermont Yankee VP Beck
John Beck, VP of Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp., commends Brattleboro town meeting members for rejecting a transportation ban urged by anti-nuclear groups. He says voters faced a real issue, chose common sense, and pledges future open information on energy alternatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
John Beck
Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp
Brattleboro
Beck
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Dick Clark
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Leahy
Jesse Helms
R-N.c
Helms
Bennington Briefs
Bennington County Registered Nurses Association
Putnam Memorial Hospital
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Moose Lodge
A. J. Slocum
Pete Roberto Trio
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Red Top Cab
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Box Springs
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Main ST
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Robare-Jones
Western
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SVC
America
Select Committee On Small Business
James Griffin Griffin
Central Vermont Public Service Corp
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