Amtrak boosts New England summer schedule in 1974
Amtrak adds four new train names and expanded service to New England shore cities with changes starting May 19. The Montrealer northbound departs Vermont earlier, southbound runs earlier to Boston via New York, and The Mayflower and The Knickerbocker offer Friday and Sunday service respectively. The New Englander replaces The Bunker Hill and The Quaker on weekday routes Philadelphia to Boston with full dining service. Weekend runs of the Valley Forge extend New York Harrisburg connections via Boston, with new stops at Kingston Westerly Mystic New London Old Saybrook. Passengers advised to check timetables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D.C
Northeast
New England
Amtrak
Montreal
Vermont
Canadian
New York
Boston
New Haven
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
Philadelphia
Bunker Hill
Valley Forge
Harrisburg
North Philadephia
Kingston
Westerly
Mystic
New London
Old Saybrook
Chittenden Trust Co. opens new Bennington drive-in office
Eva M. Niegoda named manager of the Chittenden Trust Co. drive-in and walk-in Bennington office at South and Union streets. Richard J. Atwood and Carol R. Harrington to serve as tellers. Hours are 8:30 to 5 Monday to Thursday and 8:30 to 6 Friday. Parking available. Left lane to drive-in window. right lane to Neo-Vista pneumatic tube system. Niegoda is a Bennington native, wife of Stanley F. Sr., and mother of two, with prior work at County National Bank Bennington Security First National Bank and Bank of America in California.
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Eva M. Niegoda
Chittendent Trust Co
South
Union Streets
Bennington
Richard J. Atwood
Carol R. Harrington
South Street
Union Street
Niegoda
Nyack
N.Y
County National Bank of
Security First National Bank
Bank of America
California
Stanley F. Sr
South St
Stanley Jr
Steven
Arab oil profits pour into American investments
Arab oil revenues flow west with about 1 billion dollars reaching the United States. Investments span real estate in New York, Paris, and Louisville, plus plans for Kuwaitis to buy Kiawah Island and funds for apartment developments. Flow includes direct eurodollar deposits, gold, and long term securities as billion-dollar equity seeks rise.
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New York
United States
Persian Gulf States
West
Fifth Avenue
Champs Elysees
Paris
Moscow
Louisville, Ky
Enck, Hollingsworth & Reveaux
Wooten & Associates
Dallas
Middle East
St. Louis
Shah of Iran
Pahlevi
Kuwait Investment Company
Kiawah Island
Charleston
S.C
Benjamin V. Lambert
Basdil Realty
Blyth
Hastman Dillon
Adnan M. Khashoggi
Beirut
California
Israel
Exxon
Mobil
Gulf
Egypt
Syria
Europe
London
Brookline builder backs solar energy at conference
Richard Blazer of Brookline Vermont told a Denver solar energy conference that quality matters, energy patterns must change, and Grassy Brook Village will use solar heating initially. He outlined 10 unit condos where residents manage life-support systems and adopt energy conscious lifestyles to reduce outside energy dependence.
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Brattleboro
Denver
Colo
Richard Blazer
Brookline
Blazer
Vermont
Grassy Brook Village
Environmental Action of Colorado
University of Colorado
Central Vermont PVCS reports week energy output May 10
CVPS output for the week ending May 10 was 32,097,800 kWh, 1,456,200 kWh or 4.75 percent more than 1973. Blazer argues energy must be managed within finite resources, stressing local control and a move toward sustainable, human scale housing and parallel solar development to reduce waste and preserve nature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Central Vermont Public Service Cor
Blazer
Grassy Brook Village
Cornwall Swamp Named National Natural Landmark in Vermont
Congressman Richard W Mallary announced the Cornwall swamp in Addison County Vermont has been approved for inclusion in the National Registry of Natural Landmarks. The 3535 acre site is likely the state’s largest unbroken red maple swamp and is variably populated by black ash red ash red elm yellow birch and gray birch with ownership mostly held by the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Richard W. Mallary
Cornwall
Addison County
Mallary
Interior Department
National Park Service
Vermont
State of
Fish and Game Department
Mallory
Cornwall Swamp
New credit guidance aids women in building financial independence
New York UPI report notes legislation expanding women’s access to credit and asks women to seek financial knowledge. Aileen Paul of the NYSBA promotes banking basics, urging women to open their own accounts, limit payments to 20 percent of income, and build credit with individual loans and cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPI
Aileen Paul
New York State Bankers Association
NYSBA
Ms. Paul
Paul
Federal Housing Authority
American Banking Association
Ms. Pau
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Bennington Banner
N.E
Thomas P. Salmon
Bruce J. Levinsky
Levinsky
New England Management Corp
Bennington Convalescent Center
Michael Ardelean
Dewey Street
New Chittenden Drive-In
Paul W
Nancy S. Bohne III
Michael W
Marilyn L. Madison
Apple Hill
Harwood Hill
Lloyd Kuo Tzen
Hilde E. E. Liu
Edward H
Martina E. Callaert
Manhasset
Richard J
Karen C. Warren
Wilton
Conn
Fairview Street
Ruth Hart Eddy
Ralph A. Sr
Ralph A. Jr
Richmond A. Thurber
Robert E. Cummings Jr
Orchard Road
Stephen M
Virginia S. Sandy
Walter J
Mariann C. Weiss
Kensington
Soviet Union
Evans’ News Inc
Main St
Bennington, Vt
Bilco
America
Progressive
Depot Street
Brookline Builder
Nixon
Appalachian Mountains
Plains States
Landmark
Armstrong Floor Fashion Center
Dusthames Furniture Inc
Elm ST
Roofing and Sheet Metal Co
Pratt Street
Vermont National
FDIC
Morse & Butler
North Street
FLINT
Minuteman
H. P
Bennington, Or
Ainslow
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