Mt Anthony Plans Staggered Sessions To Ease Crowding
Mt Anthony Union High School will adopt a staggered 12 period day starting September under Principal Charles Keir. Juniors and seniors attend morning sessions while freshmen and sophomores begin at 10:46 or 12:10, with overlapping periods to ease overcrowding and stretch hours from 7:40 to 4:45. Enrollment runs higher than capacity. master scheduling by P.A.C. System will coordinate with junior high busing.
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Mt. Anthony Union High School
Charles W. Keir
Mt. Anthony Board of Directors
Keir
P.A.C
Albany
N.Y
Mt. Anthony
Spring Storm Hits Bennington Area Hard
Unabated spring storm lashes Bennington region with trees down and power outages from North Bennington to Manchester. Gusts about 40 mph, rain and falling barometer. CVPS reports high voltage line damage near Bennington Manchester, with service restored along routes as crews splice the main line.
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Bennington
John Meerwarth
Bennington County
Meerwarth
John F. Lowre
Central Vermont Public Service
Manchester
Shaftsbury
Arlington
Dorset
Peru
Stratton
Winhall
Bromley
CVPS
Lowre
Eagle Square Manufacturing Co
Mattison
Army Corps of Engineers
Lyons
Hale Co Strike Settled in Hale County
East Arlington union Local 164 says 112 United Furniture Workers at Hale Co. ended a 17 week strike after a membership vote around 9 30 pm last night Only about a dozen opposed settling after all day talks with Hale Co officials led by chair Lawrence Ott Ott added the union secured a fair contract by removing unnecessary language Hale President Martin Hirsch was unavailable for comment
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East Arlington
United Furniture
Hale Co
Lawrence Ott
Ott
Hale Company
Hale
Veto Expected for Bill Aimed at Student Rioters
Albany Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller is expected to veto a tough bill that would strip state scholarships and incentive payments from college students convicted of unlawful assembly, aggravated assault, or related offenses. The measure, passed by the Assembly 86-0 after Senate approval, is pushed by legislators who say funds should aid deserving students while enforcing campus order.
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Albany
N.Y
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Assembly
Senate
Alvin M. Suchin
Dobbs Ferry
Sachin
Raymond C. Skuse
Albany Republican
Eli Wager
Woodmore Democrat
Wager
Skuse
Neil W. Kelleher
Troy Republican
Missiles Dominate Nixon Trudeau Talks
Washington reports that the ABM system dominated talks between President Nixon and Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau. The Canadian side indicated the ABM issue and Canada’s push for mainland China diplomatic ties would shape their discussions, with Trudeau inviting Nixon to Canada and Nixon accepting.
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Washington
Trudeau
Nixon
Canada
William P. Rogers
Mitchell Sharp
Rogers
Ronald Ziegler
White House
Robert Goulet
East Room
Ziegler
Vietnam
Latin America
Vermont legislature races against deadline on sales tax
In Montpelier UPI reports the legislature has under a month to pass a 3 percent general sales tax and a $96.6 million fiscal 1970 spending plan. Senate eyes changes to the House tax plan while the House hones the omnibus appropriations bill amid debates over Sunday racing at Green Mountain Park and revenue splits. House and Senate members push amendments on education aid for 49 towns, a plan to save the Pavilion Hotel, and a pay raise for Lt. Gov. Hayes. Hearings include an open constitutional convention and Vermont abortion reform bill allowing therapeutic abortions under certain dangers or circumstances.
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Davis
House
Thomas Salmon
Rockingham
Senate
Salmon
Green Mountain Park
Pownal
Mittee
Peter Giuliani
Edward Janeway
Windham County
H. Ward Bedford
Addison County
Harvey Scribner
Senate Appropriations Committee
Scribner
Pavilion
Montpelier
Thomas Hayes
Hayes
Judiciary Committee
House Health and Welfare Committee
Vermont
Eisenhower's Condition Described as Severe and Guarded
Washington doctors at Walter Reed Army Hospital said former President Dwight D. Eisenhower, 78, faces a severe congestive heart failure. A mid morning bulletin reported he spent a restful night with less breathing trouble though his overall condition remained guarded and uncertain. The latest crisis followed seven prior heart attacks, four since April 29.
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Washington
UPS
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Walter Reed Army Hospital
UPI
Eisenhower
Woodford Center for Culture and Arts Envisioned
Great Northern Land Corp of Boston announced preliminary plans for a Woodford Center for Creating and Performing Arts to be built near Little Pond as part of the New Woodford vacation home community. The facility will include a large adaptable auditorium and will host lectures and performances with talent from Bennington, Boston, and New York, while summers offer visiting lecturers from universities.
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Woodford
Great Northern Land Corp
Boston
Little Pond
Melvin Robbins
Bennington
New York
Vermont
Devonshire St
Mass
New Horizons
New Woodford
Molly Stark
Great Northern
White Mountains
New Hampshire
Vermont topics sweep university conference discussions
An Inside Conference on Vermont industrial pollution at Norwich University features editorials noting 1969 could mark the end of the road for the independent Vermonter. Williams professor named head of University of Texas English department as another item. Shaftsbury selectmen request more details on the 1968 Vermont Planning and Development Act.
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Vermont
Norwich University
Independent Vermonter
Williams
University of Texas
Department of English
Shaftsbury
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St. Johnsbury
Richard Holmes
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Deane C. Davis
Connecticut River Valley
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David Clark
Civil Defense
Conrad Dogan
Lee
House of Commons
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Center For Culture
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