State plans Bennington building to co locate four agencies
The state eyed a single Bennington structure this year to house four departments. Reginald McDowell said five contractor replies were received and a June 3 deadline set for plans and cost estimates. A 10 year lease would follow, replacing current 6,675 square feet across four sites costing about 26,700 annually plus utilities.
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Bennington
Reginald McDowell
Agency of Administration
Agency of Human Services
Department of Social Welfare
Social and Rehabilitation Services Department
Public Health Nurses Office
Probation and Parole Office
Department of Corrections
McDowell
Carter Warns Congress on Three Pet Projects
President Carter warned Congress he will veto excess spending on three programs water projects farm support and federal aid to schools with high military and federal employee families He cited a 184 billion deficit since 1974 and a possible 60 billion shortfall next year while praising cooperation and noting talks with the Soviet Union on SALT were upbeat See CARTER on back page.
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UPI
Carter
Congress
Capitol Hill
Senate
Eisenhower
Geneva
U.S
Cyrus Vance
Andrei Gromyko
Memorial Day Parade lineup announced for Inside Local
Inside Local reports the Memorial Day Parade lineup to be announced on Page 3. Carlton defeats Cards 2-1 in MAU Montpelier outing as part of today’s sports coverage on Pages 10 and 11. Entertainment notes highlight a one act play Allison Mary Fagan at the Collaborative and Blue Prints exhibit at PM House on Page 13.
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Carlton
MAU
Montpelier
Carter welfare plan links work to benefits
Califano outlines a revised federal welfare system to Congress in which hundreds of thousands on relief would be required to seek work or risk losing aid. The plan creates two recipient categories, with the elderly disabled and parents of young children exempt from work, while healthy childless adults must work to retain most benefits.
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Bavensmilde
Spice Islands
Indonesia
Garuda International Airlines
Amsterdam
Frank
David E. Rosenbaum
N.Y. Times
Washington
Carter
Congress
Joseph A. Califano Jr
Califano
Forest Service moves to acquire land in southeast meadows
U S Forest Service seeks to buy privately held land in the meadows composite covering Woodford Searsburg Readsboro Bennington and Stamford. The plan hinges on a Department of Interior cited composite study and town selectmen approvals after written offers are made. Purchase funds come from the Land and Water Conservation Fund linked to offshore oil lease revenues.
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U.S. Forest Service
Meadows
Woodford
Searsburg
Readsboro
Bennington
Stamford
Forest Service
Department of Interior
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Interior
Wolfgang Schumann
Schumann
Land and Water Conservation Fund
Nixon
Ford
Carter
Man scales 110 story Trade Center in New York
New York climber George Willig, 28, scaled the 110 story World Trade Center in a 3 hour 35 minute ascent. Crowds cheered as he reached the roof and was arrested, with a police helicopter saluting the feat. Willig refused a rescue bucket transfer, choosing to finish unaided.
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UPI
World Trade Center
Manhattan
Financial
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Twin Towers
Willig
Philippe Petit
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Trade Center
Petit
Central Park
Philippe
Plaque and time capsule planned for building hall
The building will host a plaque honoring all donors and a time capsule prepared for placement in the wall. The capsule is to be opened only after 100 years, with the squad scheduled for June 18 and 19 as of last night.
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Molly Stark
Manchester
Mt. Laurel School
Molly Stark Rascals
Assen
Netherlands
Holland
Red Cross
Madeleine Wittes
Furt
By Rob Woolmington
Weolmington
Andre Betit
McKinley Street
Safford Street
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