Bennington weighs $5 million town water distribution plan
Town Manager Edward R. Lamb told selectmen that Bennington has ample water but faces a costly distribution upgrade over several years to raise pressure in Town Hill and rural areas. The project could reach five million dollars as aging lines and expanding demands strain the system.
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Jan Slusmon
Bennington
Town Hill
Edward R. Lamb
Lamb
Monument Circle
Selectmen
Billboard curbs County nears signed status
Morrisville Bennington and Rutland counties are tentatively adequate under Vermont's six year old billboard removal plan. The Travel Information Council met in Morrisville and declared adequacy pending information plazas in Manchester and Arlington.
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Morrisville
Bennington
Rutland
Vermont
State Travel Information Council
Manchester
Arlington
$12 million Stratton inn plan seeks state permit
Southern Vermont developers plan a 351 room inn and conference center near Stratton Mountain. The Winhall Trust filed for an Act 250 permit with the Windham Environment Commission. Project aims for two year construction with 700 seat dining, pools, greens and courts. Local opposition centers on Manchester Shopping Center plaza traffic and access. The project manager is Living Enterprises with architects Providence Partnership and Saratoga Associates.
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Brattleboro
Vermont
Stratton Mountain
Windham Environment Commission
Winhall Trust
Elmer Argast
Stratton
Stratton Corp
Argast
Argas
Living Enterprises
Marblehead
Mass
Providence Partnership
Providence, R.I
Saratoga Associates
Saratoga, N.Y
North Springfield
Dufresne-Henry
Nixon to fight subpoena over Watergate tapes in court
President Nixon will seek to quash Special Prosecutor Jaworski's subpoena for 64 taped Watergate conversations. James D. St. Clair said transcripts released to the House Judiciary Committee constitute sufficient material, while White House plans to request a court ruling from Judge John J. Sirica.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Leon Jaworski
James D. St. Clair
St. Clair
House Judiciary Committee
White House
Jaworski
House
John J. Sirica
House Committee
Federal District and Appellate
Archibald Cox
Cox
Ken A. Clawson
H.R. Haldeman
John D. Ehrlichman
Charles L. Colson
John N. Mitchell
Colson
United States
Jackson names self to panel on land use plan
Burlington UPI State Environmental Board Chairman Schuyler Jackson named himself and IBM executive Ronald Hagen to the 13 member special legislative committee tasked with drafting a new land use plan. Governor Salmon had urged naming the strongest two board members as admini advocates, but is out of state and unavailable for comment.
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Burlington
UPI
State Environmental Board
Schuyler Jackson
IBM
Ronald Hagen
Thomas P. Salmon
Jackson
Hagen
Nixon transcripts show hush money proposal and clemency rejection
Transcripts of White House tapes reveal Nixon weighed paying $120,000 to buy silence from E Howard Hunt but rejected clemency as politically unworkable. The White House summary says the tapes show no conspiracy to obstruct justice, though critics call the edited transcripts unsatisfactory and seek the full tapes.
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Washington
UPI
White House
Nixon
National Democratic Party
John W. Dean III
House Judiciary Committee
Milk Industry
International Telephone & Telegraph
Howard Hughes
Peter W. Rodine Jr
Dn.j
Judiciary Committee
E. Howard Hunt
Dean
Hunt
Pownal bank clash as Chittenden seeks branch approval
Vermont hearing in Pownal pits Chittenden Bank against Catamount National Bank over a proposed branch in a new shopping center near Green Mountain Park. Regulators heard arguments from both sides amid a crowd as Chittenden cites town need and pledges features like first home mortgage money, municipal bonds, leasing, and trust services.
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Elizabeth Dwyer
Pownal
Vermont
Bennington Bank
Vermont Department of Banking & Insurance
Chittenden Bank
Catamount National Bank
North Bennington
Route 7
Chittenden
County National Bank
Bennington
Green Mountain Park
National Bank
Banking & Insurance
James A. Guest
Richard C. Campbell
James T. Hall
Bank Examiner
Petitioner Chittenden
Hilton A. Wick
Burlington
Melvin Dyson
Robert E. Cummings Jr
Catamount
Jonathan Taylor
John H. Williams II
Edward S. Janeway
Catamount Bank
Rep
Merritt Hewitt
Armand A. Lampron
First Vermont Bank
Kenneth R. Clayton
Chittenden County
Wick
Dyson
Rooney Vermont Associates
Pownal Bank
Inside Auto and Vermont Money Reflections On Page Trio
A Vermont money story recalling state issue currency sits alongside columns on California quirks by Bob Williams and a Buchwald inspired Nixon forecast. White House tape summaries circulate as Lake Champlain pollution drags in court sludge litigation. May Day piece and local sports brief close with Pats and MAU track wins.
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Bob Williams
Richard Nixon
White House
Lake Champlain
John Page
Pats
BBS
MAU
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Weakley
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