VLCT Seeks Vermont Officials to List Pressing Local Problems
The Vermont League of Cities and Towns has mailed a goals survey to all towns asking officials and private citizens to identify the most pressing issues in their communities. It seeks input on services, tax appraisal fairness, municipal relations, state and federal requirements, and related needs, with board members offering to meet with local boards to discuss responses.
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Montpelier
Vermont League of Cities and Towns
VLCT
Robert B. Stewart
League Board of Directors
Vermont
Vlct Board of
Stewart
Vermont League of Cities and Towns Board of Directors
Zuckernick Named Velcocept Zuckernick Named Velcocept
John Zuckernick of General Public Utilities Service has been named executive vice president of Vermont Electric Power Velco. He will assist the Velco president in daily operations and bring 22 years of utility experience and new computer technology methods to studies of Vermont load requirements and transmission needs. He holds a BS and MS from MIT and has worked at GPU since 1955.роз
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
John Zuckernick
General Public Utilities Service
GPU
Vermont Electric Power
VELCO
Byron O. McCoy
Zuckernick
Vermont
McCoy
Reinholds
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
MIT
General Electric
Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers
IEEE
Power Engineering Society
St. Lawrence
Power Authority
State of New York
State of
Niagara
Catamount Bank Named Issuing Agent for Food Stamps
David M. Wilson announces Catamount National Bank is appointed Issuing Agent for Food Stamps across all Catamount branches. He notes prior program losses due to inadequate security prompt the move to bank sales to qualified recipients. Stamps may be purchased at Catamount offices with times and locations posted locally.
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David M. Wilson
Agency of Human Services
Department of Social Welfare
Catamount National Bank
Catamount
Wilson
Department
VLCT seeks survey from Vermont towns for Goals plan
The Vermont League of Cities and Towns asks towns to return their survey comments by Thanksgiving. The VLCT will announce the Goals Survey results at the Town Fair on December 1, outlining the direction for Vermont communities.
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Vermont
League
VLCT
Okun plans four point program to beat stagflation
Washington reports economist Okun and colleagues urge government action to halt wage price spirals amid 6 percent inflation and 7 percent unemployment. They propose suspending certain cost raising policies, offsetting sales tax losses, offering tax relief for restrained wage and price increases, and aligning fiscal and monetary targets to move beyond stagflation.
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Washington
Administration
Federal Reserve System
Okun
Christian Science Publishing Society
U.S. Chamber opposes bigger labor board plan details
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce rejects expanding the National Labor Relations Board from five to seven members and staffing each with 20 lawyers at a cost of $1 million per new member. It contrasts board procedures with Supreme Court operations, cites limited oral argument, and links the proposal to a broader labor reform push. The report also notes a Maine consent decree, Great Northern Paper’s $5,000 settlement with pulpwood suppliers, and a Bennington history book on sale through local chambers and shops.
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Washington, D.C
White House
Afl-Cio
Congress
National Labor Relations Board
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Supreme Court
Chamber of Commerce of the United States
Senate
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Carter
Augusta, Maine
Brennan
Great Northern
Bennington
Chamber of Commerce
The
Pennysaver
Hadwen Inc
Spotlight on BOC Christmas tree sale helps summer gardens
The Bennington Opportunity Council holds Christmas tree sales December 7 to 24 at two locations to fund next year’s Community Garden Program after CSA funding cuts. Revenue includes $3 per spruce and $5 per Scotch pine. past year grant funded garden projects, seeds, greenhouse operations, and food stamps efforts.
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Bennington Opportunity Council
Petco
Northside Drive
Bennington
Route 7
Sunderland
Federal Community Services Administration
CSA
BOC
Harlan Lewellyn
Bennington County
Bernard Cohen
Manchester
Arlington
Lewellyn
Rutland Canning Center
Catholic Campaign For Human Development
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Velcoveep
Boston
UPI
New England
Massachusetts
Evelyn Murphy
Murphy
Manchester -In- the-Mountains
S. John Zuckernick
Bennington, Vermont
Susan L. Carlson
Picker Corporation
American Heart
Miami
By Richard L. Strout
Arthur M. Okun
Brookings Institution
Council of Economic Advisers
Lester C. Thurow
United States
U.S
Thurow
Economic Club of
Chicago
U.S. Chamber Against
Bigger Labor Board
Lane
Home Furniture CO
Main-St
Toy
Main St
La-Z-Boy
Reclina
Rocker
Elm Street
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