Salmon tax suits draw outside legal advice in Montpelier
Attorney John Burgess and Peter Langrock advised Gov. Salmon as the administration prepared for a Washington County trial on the constitutionality of Vermont's new capital gains tax. Two suits challenge the tax. one by Richard Davis for central Vermont landowners and another by Robert Davison Jr. for a Canaan landowner.
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William Hill
Richard Davis
Barre
Vermont
Lamollie
Robert Davison Jr
Stowe
Canaan
Salmon
Davison
Washington County
Norris Huyt
Nenvich
Sawyer Exit Opens Field for Cornell in BSD Race
Incumbent Charles Sawyer will not seek another three year term on the Bennington School District board. Gerald Cornell, active in local Democratic politics, has filed to run as the fourth candidate. Other contenders are incumbent Louis Perrotta Ranald Knapp and Henry Flames. Candidates must collect 63 signatures and file at 64 Main St by 5 p.m. Saturday.
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Bennington School District
BSD
Charles Sawyer
Gerald Cornell
Main
Louis Perrotta
Ranald Knapp
Flames Henry
Tax jump threatens HOME Beech Court tax relief sought
HOME Inc treasurer Ryerson Mausert said a $55,000 increase in the Beech Court Beech Court appraisal could force the low income housing complex into tax trouble with a $4,500 November bill unless relief is granted. The group planned to appeal a $123,000 fair market valuation, up from $40,000, amid high inflation and concerns over property values and local taxes.
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Home Inc
Beech Court
HOME
Ryerson Mausert
Bennington Board of Sisters
Miusert
Cole-Layer‘Trumble
Mausert
Tome Inc
North Bennington Congregational Church
Bennington
Nwmkers
Robert B. Condon
Vermont
Geir
Tormey
Mt Anthony and Bennington district back bus contract award
The Mt Anthony Union and Bennington School Districts awarded Gareth Bus Co. a three year contract at 170,869 dollars per year totaling 600,000 miles. The decision followed board concerns over bus operations and scheduling with potential termination rights if issues recur.
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Mt. Anthony Union
Bennington
Gareth Bus Co
Mt. Anthony
Transportation Committee
Robert Hmcwaters
BSD
Dld
F. L. Mende Co
Adar
Mass
Gareth
Bennington selectmen to air reappraisal and rezoning
State Rep Charles Sauer D 2 is expected to present petitions from hundreds opposing the Cole Sayer Trumble reappraisal. He notes open land assessments rose and seeks relief while the board discusses open land relief, town retirement benefits, and traffic control. An official public hearing will consider rezoning 150 acres in Willow Park East Road for high modest income housing.
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Charles Sauer
D-22
Bennington
Cole-Sayer-Trumble Co
Sauer
Willow Park
East Road
Hoff Seeks Clout in Vocational Education Reform
Warren wires report that new state Board of Education members Joan Hoff of Burlington and David Gibson of Brattleboro urged using financial clout to reform the vocational education program. The Advisory Board’s annual report highlighted inequities in seven-year program administration.
Vermont Mt Anthony Board weighs single member elections
Mt Anthony Union High School Board seeks Utah attorney general input on legality of returning to single member districts. If no ruling, a declaratory judgment may be sought. Board also explores compromises like district primaries or weighted voting and approves giving Shaftsbury ten days to petition for a special vacancy election amid ongoing vacancy and appointment disputes.
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Mt. Anthony
Vermont
Weneral
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Union
Attorney General's Office
Eugene V. Clark
George A. Slveman
Clark
Ihal
Supreme Court
Barth Vander Els
Supreme Courts
Shaftsbury
Edwin Colvin
de. Vander Els
Elizabeth King
David Adler
Colvin
Lvor Pelsue
Vander Els
Pelsue
Donahue faces student protests over St Joseph's graduation coverage
President James G Donahue voiced concern after about 10 students at St Joseph's staged a silent protest during graduation. They alleges misused activity funds and dorm heating issues while accusing the college of political ambition. Donahue defended openness and disbursement transparency.
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Bt. Joseph College
James G. Donahue
St. Joseph
Donahue
Liberal Arts and Business
Salmon
Tol
Physician cites drug abuse in Bennington schools
A Bennington physician notes that illegal drug access through family medicine chests and other points worsens drug abuse. He urges comprehensive education for adults and youths, framing the issue in literate, factual terms.
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Worthington
Bennington
Mt Anthony Junior High concert delights Mt Anthony Union
A Monday night Mt Anthony Junior High concert at Mt Anthony Union High School offered varied music from the 7th Grade Chorus and orchestral pieces by Calabro and Haydn. Soloists Tami Lisa King and Alan Gauthier performed, with duets and guitarist numbers. Mrs. Vivona and Miss Bond led classes and received floral tributes as the audience praised a memorable evening by the school music department.
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Mt. Anthony
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Scarborough Fair
Tami Lisa King
Alan Gauthier
New York
Edger Allan Poe
Miss Bond
Mau teachers Sis salary increase in tentative bargain
Last night’s announcement praised both sides after lengthy conflicts in past contract talks. The two year package includes a cost of living clause, added coordinator pay totaling 1000, co funding for convention expenses, and a new master teaching team to support teachers. An extracurricular activities fund of 1800 is set up under Principal Clarence Pelkie for projects and materials.
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Sis
Wiiard
Raymond C Murray
Teachier
Francis A. Lamb
Murray
Marion Smith
Joseph Hall
Clarence Pelkie
Pelkie
Deer Park Pens For Season At Vermont Veterans Home
Announcement states the deer park at the Vermont Veterans Home will pen for the season on Friday this week.
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Vermont Veterans’ Home
Hospital Notes Monday May 21 1973 admissions and births
Admissions include Fred Matheson Carl Blixlgett Joanna Reed Bennington Glen Howland Sharon Pine Hoosick Falls Derrick Pieres Hensick NY Discharges include Sharon Vogel Liss Pedersen Hoosick Falls Mrs Colleen Abramson and son Manchester Depot Erik Haight Bennington Loretta Oakes North Bennington Births announce Mr and Mrs Alan Smith of BenMon Avenue a daughter born May 1
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SIAY
Fred Matheson
Carl Blixlgett
Joanna Reed
Bennington
Glen Howland
Sharon Pine
Hoosick Falls
Derrick Pieres
Hensick
Sharon Vogel
Liss Pedersen
Colleen Abramson
Manchester Depot
Erik Haight
Loretta Oakes
North Bennington
Obituaries for Clifford B. Graham and Miss Jean Dewar
Clifford B. Graham of Manchester dies at 08 after a long career with Dellwood Greenhouses and service as a Vermont State Guard captain. He is survived by his wife Bernice Beane, son Bruce, and granddaughter Kelli. Jean Dewar, 73, of Hoosick Falls, New York, dies after a short illness. she worked at Undergarment Corp and was active in local groups. Funeral services for both will be held Wednesday and Thursday respectively, with interment in local cemeteries.
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McCord
Mae
John N. Mitchell
Martha
Mitchell
Capitol
Pentagon
Sen
John Tower
R-Tex
GOP
William J. and
Ells (Wade) Graham
Graham
Burr & Burton Seminary
Manchester
Syracuse University School of Forestry
Tle
Dellwood
Co. 14
Vermont
Board of Civil Authority
Manchester L Tons Club
Manchester Rod & Gun Club
Bernice Beane
Bruce
Dellwood Greenhouses
Kelli
William
Culver
Ind
First Congregational Church
Jerome J. Hevey Jr
Jean
Dewar
Hecket St
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Mary McClellan
Cambridge
Scotland
George and
Jane (Wilson) Dewar
The
Undergarment Corp
Miss Dewar
American Legion Auxiliary
Town of Heosick
Republican Club
Maple Grove
American Legion Ausillary
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Hennington
Charles Butler Jr
Davis
Senate
House
Sawyer
Cornell
By Charles Bonenti
Vermont Agency of Development and Community Affairs
Donald V. Webster
Mauhs
Watergate
Planning Commission
George A. Sleeman
Bennington School District Board
Park and Recreation Commission
Joan Hoff
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United Counseling Service
William Bryan
Sehools
Taajor
Donahue Alt
House of Representatives
Anthony
Hutsie
Anthony Union High Scheal
Maueen O'Nei
Piand
Pamela Buck
Sue Vigsnes
Polly Vanderlinde
Louis Calabro
Haydn
Carolyn Bond
MAU
Alan Smith
BenMon Avenue
Clifford B. Graham
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Medweed Cemetery
Jean E. Dewar
Sue's Ore
Hamburg
Hamel
SALEM
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