Environmental group probes Vernon plant discharge impact on fish restoration
The New England Coalition on Nuclear Pollution questions whether the Vernon Vermont Yankee discharge endangers the Connecticut River shad and Atlantic salmon restoration program run with four states under the Anadromous Fish Act. Officials warn a warm water barrier could block fish migration and urge further AEC investigations while planning to reopen the plant’s 1968 operation order. Citizens are urged to send concerns to the Water Resources Board and attend hearings.
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Trudeau Seeks North Polar Partnership with Soviet Union
In Moscow Trudeau sealed a new partnership with the Soviet leadership, signing a bilateral protocol for annual consultations and signaling a potential military disengagement dialogue with Brezhnev. He promoted expanded Canadian Soviet cooperation as he wrapped up an 11 day tour from Samarkand to Siberia and returned with political bonuses to diversify Canada’s foreign relations.
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Intensive Vermont mercury poison study begins
Vermont health officials and partners launch a two part epidemiologic study to detect mercury exposure. hospital patients with neuro psychiatric signs will be tested while volunteers with high risk diets or occupations are invited to participate. hair analyses compare patient and control groups.
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Vermont farmers face New York court over milk price differential
Vermont officials led by Attorney General James Jeffords intervene in a northern New York U S District Court to challenge a court order on escrowed funds linked to a milk price differential dispute. They warn $1.6 million in escrowed funds and over $500 000 in legal fees may be drawn from Vermont farmers.
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Burlington teen gets five year term for escape
Robert Reuchel an 18 year old from Burlington was sentenced in District Court to five years in the Windsor State Prison for escaping from the Regional Correctional Facility in Burlington last August.
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Bethlehem District Debates Human Sexuality Curriculum
Bethlehem Central schools may reinstate a human sexuality curriculum across all levels after six months of study by parents and a district advisory panel. The report frames sexuality as one component of a broader mental health program mandated by the state, but the board has not acted.
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Bethlehem Central
Berkshire school panel approves Wahconah expansion plan
Central Berkshire Regional School Committee votes 10 to 1 to lease a four room addition to Wahconah Regional High School for up to 120000 over three years. It also approves Universal Structures to prepare two relocatable classrooms lease proposals ready by Sept 1. No voter approval needed. North Adams board of health orders cease burning at the dump. A. Shapiro Inc to stockpile salvage wire for a $50,000 incinerator in two weeks to handle debris from urban renewal.
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Regional School District backs full K-12 regionalization plan
The Regional School District Board drawing members from Clarksburg Florida Monroe and North Adams endorsed a comprehensive K-12 regionalization. They agreed to present a contractual agreement to voters in the three towns and to the North Adams City Council, shifting from a prior stance focused only on high school regionalization.
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