Johnson outlines Vermont environmental enforcement shift
Secretary Johnson argues state enforcement has lagged and pushes towns to take more responsibility under Act 250. He envisions Montpelier Burlington Rutland and Brattleboro with full-time zoning staff and smaller towns sharing regional help. He cites limited state funding, proposes a one stop application, licensing septic installers, and streamlining agencies to improve compliance and efficiency.
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Bennington
Windham
Agency of Environmental Conservation
Johnson
Wailer Resources
Mss
Environmental
Montpelier
Burlington
Rutland
Brattleboro
Vermonnt
Highway Department
Vermont
Peonte
Ghnson
UVM Names New Academic Affairs Vice President at Medical College
Burlington UPI reports Dr Lawrence McCrorey was named association vice president for academic affairs at the University of Vermont College of Medicine. The announcement came on Thursday detailing the new leadership role and responsibilities for academic programs.
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Burlington
UPI
Lawrence McCrorey
University of Vermont College of Medicine
Government generosity pays some strange looking 'farms'
Washington reports reveal 12 209 farms paid 20 000 dollars or more by the federal government for not growing cotton, feed crops and wheat. Major firms, prisons and colleges appear among recipients, including the Texas Department of Corrections and the University of California at Davis. The list totals 411.8 million dollars.
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Washington
UPL
Texas Department of Correction
University of California
Aluminum Company of America
Kentucky
Illinois
Silvio C
Lst
Conte
Congressional Record
Texas
Calfornia
Mississippi
Haite 1
Gowing
Ci 4 Sugar Co. Inc
Waialua Sugar O, Inc
Waialua
Lonsima
Angola
Texas Department, of Correction
Sugarland
Indiana Reformatory
Pendleton
Pillow State Farm
Ft. Pillow
Tenn
University ‘of California At
Davis
Mill University
Decabur
Morningside College
Slour City
Iowa
Nixon seeks fast toll on tariff authority
Washington reports President Nixon asks Congress to grant immediate power to reduce or suspend tariffs and imports. The draft bill limits use to avoid injury to homes or workers in mining industry fishing or commerce and to the national interest. Actions would affect no more than 30 percent of total import value during adjustments.
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Washington
UPI
Nisan Sant
Minor accident on Ben Mont Avenue causes grit damage
Bennington police report a minor crash Friday night at 7:44 on Ben Mont Avenue at Hunt Street. A 1969 Chevrolet station wagon driven by Diane Wilkinson, 24, and a 1966 Chevrolet II driven by Charlea Lake, 29, both from Bennington, were northbound. Wilkinson stopped at the stop sign, Lake failed to stop in time and hit the rear. No injuries reported.
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Ben Mont’ Avenue
Bennington
Diane Wilkinson
Charlea Lake
Ben Mant
Wilkinson
Hunt “Street
Hospital fights to stay open in Hardwick
The Hardwick Hospital Association rescinded last month’s vote to close the 60 year old facility this weekend. It plans to seek options to avoid shutdown and maintain temporary operating status as officials weigh alternatives.
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Hardwick
Drug bill tones down grass law in Vermont
After weeks of testimony the Vermont Senate and House approved measures to ease penalties for marijuana while tightening other drug offenses. A second offense for marijuana possession would carry up to 30 days in jail and a $500 fine. harsher penalties apply for selling or distributing hard drugs, with minimums debated but opposed by rehabilitation advocates. The committee created separate marijuana provisions, separating it from other drugs, and emphasized enforcement resources over harsher sentences.
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R. Kent Stoneman
Parole Board
Corrections ‘Department
Stoneman
Evelyn Jarrett
Burlington
Roy Vance
Danville
Vance
Fa Anid
Senate
Judiciary Committee
Robert Daniels
Dchittenden County
University of Vermont
Madeline Harwood
Bennington County
Judiciary
Tee Sen. T. Buckley
Governor's Commission On Student Affairs
Commission
Leonard Rose
de College
Vane
The Train Robbers at Harte Theatre Western Screening
John Wayne Ann-Majeret and Rod Taylor star in The Train Robbers at Harte Theatre on Math Street. It is a PG western with weekend showings and tickets via local phone lines.
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Harte Theatre
Math Street
John Wayne
Ann-Majeret
Rod Taylor
Berkshire Farm for Boys pool expansion details
In Canaan New York the Olympic sized pool at Berkshire Farm for Boys is set for completion this month. The facility adds 6,000 square feet of indoor recreation with racing lanes a one meter diving board and adjacent lockers showers a gymnastics room and storage. The color theme features hot orange mellow yellow bell green jungle blue jungle red aqua turquoise and avocado.
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Canaan
Berkshire Farm
Meat costs rise as farm prices climb after March
Meat prices surge while farm products rise 3.5 percent since March. Broilers eggs calves soybeans onions and potatoes push up farm prices from February to March. Prices for soybeans hit a record high and meat costs may lift supermarket prices, though live cattle dodge direct ceilings.
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Nixon
Bennington Briefs and Local Events Update
Bennington briefs note meeting attendances for First Confession students and parish gatherings at St Francis de Sales in Bennington and Our Lady of Lourdes in Pownal with specific dates and times listed. Vermont announces Patricia Wolcott of Essex Junction as cherry blossom princess and festival representative in Washington. Senior Citizens Club meets at 7:30 p.m. Monday at the Senior Citizens Center. Porch sale featuring clothes and toys runs 10 to 2 at 616 Main Street. Napolitano's offers original home style pizza and Mamma Ase sandwiches with prices and contact.
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First Confesson
St. Francis de Sales
Bennington
Our Lady of Lourdes
Pownal
Washington
UPI
Patricia ‘Wolcott
Essex Junction
Vermont
Main St
Mington Banner
Bennington Banner
Benner Publishing’ Corp
Astlwertiber
United Wien
New York Times News
Jantonal Mialog
Maitbins
Shannon de Cullen Inc
AG Awata
Fraoatha
U.S
Benalagton
Yermont
Television highlights and programs in Burlington Vermont
The notice lists upcoming broadcasts including Wilder and Shakespeare on special week programs, Buckley guest on Firing Line, Haydn quartet performances, consumer segments with Hilda White and Alice Yamaguchi, and a house construction feature. Additional entries mention Green Mountain Cable and a house building scene to end the week.
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Burlington
Wilder
Ngton Een Bish Cook
Peter Een
the Scarecrow
Monays Apel
Ata
Ank Shakespeare
U.S. Information Agency
William F. Buckley
ACRES
Lenox
Haydn
Hilda White
Alice Yamaguchi
Albert Clark
Green Mountain Cable“Ty
James Griffin
Pahone Me
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Clark
Hen
Worden
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Clark Air Base
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Mammoth Mart
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Cinema
Maggie Smith
Travers
Shelley Winters
Eileen Heckett
Misa Heckert
Shelley
Elas
Williamstown
Chigo
Chloe
Cinema Y
Arlington
Bennington Briefs
Cherry Queen
Senior Citizens Club
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