Prouty Proposes Extended Federal Mental Health Support
Washington Democrat Sen. Winston Prouty with Sen. Jacob Javits introduced a bill to lengthen federal aid for operating community mental health centers from five years to eight years. The measure aims to aid rural and urban poverty areas and strengthen drug abuse and alcoholism prevention and treatment programs.
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Washington
Winston Prouty
R-Vt
Vermont
Senate Health Subcommittee
Prouty
Jacob K. Javits
Rn.y
Vermont to Spend More on Higher Education
Vermont's Higher Education Planning Committee heard data from IBM analysts showing student numbers will rise sharply and a larger share of the general fund will be needed to operate UVM, the three state colleges, and Vermont Technical College amid budget austerity.
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Randolph
Vermont
Vermont Technical College
IBM
Michael Tarre
James Ritchie
UVM
Albany City Manager Gonyea Reflects On Media and Resignation
Troy City Manager Adrian Gonyea told Capitol District Press Club that media pressure helped shape his stance and that his resignation on November 29 remains. He recalled advice to avoid news access and noted voters recently ousted several local officials amid upheaval. Bond urged action on desegregation, criticized Nixon and Agnew, and questioned Supreme Court enforcement while condemning the Vietnam War.
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Albany
Troy
Adrian Gonyea
Capitol District Press Coub
Gonyea
Trojans
Lawrence Meyer
Frank Popp
Martin Stack
Gongea
Julian Bond
Georgia
Hudson Valley Community College
Dick Nixon
Spiro T. Agnew
Supreme Court
Bond
Vietnam
Lee New Route Plan Sparks Traffic Debate in Berkshire
Planning Board member Martin H. Deely urges posting signs directing Turnpike exits to Route 102 and Stockbridge to ease congestion, while DPW engineer Dean P. Amidon doubts motorists will abandon shorter routes. In North Adams, Marine Corps amputee Cpl. Allan G. Goddard, 21, died when his car collided with a Sprague Electric Co. truck. his 16-year-old companion Deborah Ann Boillat is listed in poor condition at Pittsfield General Hospital. Paul Pratt, 51, of Readsboro, was driving the truck and claims the Goddard car crossed the road and struck the truck.
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Lee
Martin H. Deely
Planning Board
Deely
Stockbridge
Department of Public Works
Dean P. Amidon
North Adams
Marine Corps
Allan G. Goddard
Elnora Goddard
Charles Goddard
Sprague Electric Co
Vietnam
Deborah Ann Boillat
Pittsfield General Hospital
Paul Pratt
Readsboro
Goddard
Berkshire groups share $30,000 planning grant
Pittsfield reports Berkshire Regional Planning Commission among ten statewide recipients of a 30000 grant from Gov Sargents administration. Funds from the Department of Community Affairs plus HUD support regional program planning for community development issues beyond individual towns. Williamstown notes a new Williamstown FISH branch formed six weeks ago by United Church Women to provide emergency transport child care and meals.
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Pittsfield
Berkshire Regional Planning Commission
Francis W. Sargent
State Department of Community Affairs
U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development
Williamstown
FISH
United Church
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Diane Morrissey
Joanne Burgess
Stan Jepson
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George Cook
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North Street
Fisherman’s Delight
Abe Te
Heritage House
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Betty Manning
Bennington Road
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Brandon
Claude Magnant
Burlington
Montpelier
Vermont Housing Authority
Orange
Hardwick
State Housing Authority
Douglas Kelley
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Davis Tours
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