Newport expands tree planting while Bennington guards budgets
In Newport Vermont more than 60 young trees have been planted along streets as part of a push to replace losses from disease and construction. City Manager Peter Robinson says the emphasis is on more planting and less cutting, with $850 of this year’s $1,500 tree budget for planting. In Bennington, town leaders reject a planting plan, dashing hopes for a spring effort despite a $9,000 removal budget and high community interest. the Planning Commission will craft a next year program.
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Vermont
Newport
Peter Robinson
Robinson
Bennington
Town Planning Commission
Edward R. Lamb
Lamb
UVM to graduate first class of two year nursing program
Burlington news reports the University of Vermont will graduate 27 students, the first class of its two year technical nursing program, with 24 Vermonters and most planning to work in Vermont hospitals. The ceremony comes as Vermont phasing out hospital based schools increases the program’s importance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
University of Vermont
Vermont
UVM
Virginia Allen
Arlington firm gains state approval for water tests
J and J Associates of Arlington is named by the Vermont Health Department as a state approved testing station for water analyses. Along with Burlington’s state lab, it is one of the few facilities authorized for both bacteriological and chemical analyses for industry and private individuals. President John Ungar notes long delays in sending samples to Burlington and urges regional labs.
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Arlington
J & JU Associates
Vermont Health Department
Burlington
Vermont
John Ungar
Arlington Laboratory
Ungar
Waterbury releases murder suspect from Vermont hospital
J Rodney Rudolph 21 was released Thursday from Vermont State Hospital in Waterbury where he has been since 1967 after being found insane four years ago for the stabbing deaths of his father David 36 and sister Jackie Jo 10. The release requires regular psychiatric consults and returning to school next fall.
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Burlington
UPI
Chittenden County
J. William O’brien
J. Rodney Rudolph
Vermont State Hospital
Waterbury
Rudolph
David
Jackie Jo
Vermont panel discusses retardation at annual mental health meeting
At Lake Dunmore May 18 the Vermont Association for Mental Health elected Mrs. Hiram Hunn president, John Merchant VP, Mrs. Arthur Gibb VP, Mrs. Wayne Potter secretary, and Lyman Howe treasurer. New board members include Bruce Clewley, Wallace Ormae, Karen Carty, Erling Omlund, Allen Soule, and K J Thomson. A citation honored Rev. Donald Webster for service to the organization. A panel on training the mentally retarded followed the business session. Dr. Carl Marshall of Dannemora spoke after greetings from Lt Gov Burgess.
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Montpelier
Lake Dunmore
Vermont Association For Mental Health
Hiram Hunn
Plainfield
John Merchant
Burlington
Arthur Gibb
Weybridge
Wayne Potter
New Haven
Lyman Howe
Bruce Clewley
Wallace Orma E
KarencCarthy
Erling Omlund
Rutland
Allen
Carl Marshall
Dannemora
N.Y
Marshall
New Books for Bennington Free Library
A catalog list highlights new fiction and non fiction titles arriving at the Bennington Free Library. Featured are westerns like Gunfighter's. Paradise. The Weekend Man. and a nursing story The Watching Windows. Also listed are Dr Holly's Surprise and The Only Girl along with reference works on motorcycles space and college aid. Gift entries note the memory of Raymond E. Howard.
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Dennis
Acapulco
Gelsthorpe
Holly
Gilmore
Judson
Sears
Wright
Arctander
Bass
Asia
John Howard
Raymond E. Howard
Chayes
ABM
Davis
Deason
Gleason
Daley
Chicago
B. Daley
Richard J
Glick
Supreme Courts
Gorman
Goodman
Hackett
Hartmann
Journal of the American Hospital Association
Portola Institute, Inc
Prudden
Roeder
Soeharto
Indoensia
Rustow
Anna
Treasury
Grocers group to discuss bottle prices at Vermont meeting
The Vermont Retail Grocers Association will hold its annual meeting Sunday at the Tavern Motor Inn in Montpelier with talks on unit pricing and non returnable beverage containers. Executives will present resolutions tied to state legislation re convening next January. Dr. A E Janowicz will discuss meat inspection rules and James H Watson will share slides from a hunting trip to Iran.
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Smith
A.E. Janowicz
Vermont Department of Agriculture
Association
James H. Watson
Taftsville
Iran
Vermont Grocers Credit Union
Tom Arrison
Springfield
Grocer Association
VermontAssociation of Snow Travelers Names First Full-Time Director
Carmi J. Duso of East Montpelier was appointed executive director of VAST and will serve as administrative officer, liaison among state regional and national snowmobile groups. A 41 year NE Telephone veteran and longtime Enosburg fire chief he also leads local Lions Vermont Fire Chiefs and Firefighters associations. Board meeting attendees set to revise bylaws plan membership drive discuss pending snowmobile legislation and schedule a June 13 meeting at Green Mountain auditorium Montpelier.
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Montpelier
Duso
Enosburg
New England Telephone Co
Lions Club
Vermont Fire Chiefs
Vermont Firefighters Association
New England
William Oakes
South Burlington
Green Mountain Auditorium
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Mary J. Goderwis
William R. Goderwis
Mount St. Joseph’s
Rutland City Hospital
Diane Hardy
Diane
John D. Berkley
Wilmington
Vermont Association of Realtors
Gov. Davis
First National Stores
North Bennington Road
Bennington, Vermont
Ine
Crien Stam
Wickes
Frigidaire
North Street
Gerald
Morrissey, Inc
Bennington, Vt
Cincinnati
Hiram Hum
Merly
Rutland Mental Health Service
Addison
Hunn
Northeast Kingdom Mental Health Services
New Books
Bennington Free
United States Congress
U.S
Vaux
Vinyard
Congress
van Nostrand
Scientific
Alexander
Sebastian
Baring-Gould
Barker
America
Bolliger
Campbell
Cleaver
Je Cunningham
Ee Friskey
Gibson
Grossman
Hilton
Johnson
Juster
Kadesch
Lofting
Dr. Doolittle
McGovern
Mann
Marty Mann
Mayer
Peppe
Peleodert
Pope
Walter
Lyle
Zindel
Grocers
Mary Hodeck
Bernice E. Gore
Oat J. Bishop
Elaine Warner
Chester E. Stockman
County St
Stuart F. Johnson
C.T.A
Eloise M. Johnson
Frederick F. Phillips
Florence E. Phillips
Morgan Street
Stephen F. Crawford
Cynthia L. Crawford
Clifton C. Johnson
Theo A. Johnson
Dermody Road
Herbert Cooper
Burton D. Smith
Charlotte R. Smith
Jefferson Heights
Edward S. Franham
Manchester Depot
Marvin Berger
Robert Benson
Ernest Hurst
Greensboro
Edmund Bednarski
Bradford
Association For Action
Dartmouth Medical School
John Philip Olguin
Dartmouth College
John E. Remmers
Committee On Equal Opportunity
Carleton B. Chapman
Dartmouth
Snowmobile Group
Hone
PRATT
Monument Roofing & Sheet Metal CO
Whirlpool Appliances
W.greenberg
Teem
IST
Main ST. Bennington
Carl
Winslow
J.H. Winslow
Burlington Savings Bank
Burlington, Vermont
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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