Chamber of commerce protests rate hikes in Vermont
The Deerfield Valley Chamber of Commerce urges residents and businesses to write to the Public Service Board in Montpelier opposing a permanent rate increase of more than 60 percent sought by Green Mountain Power Co. The governor replaced most board members after recent temporary increases and the chamber cites federal pressure on regulators.
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Wilmington
Deerfield
Public Service Board
Albano
Green Mountain Power Corporation
Deerfield Valley
South Cambridge school board funds private transport
The South Cambridge school board voted to pay for a private vehicle to transport students in areas not served by bus. It discussed insurance policy changes and then held an executive session on teacher salaries. A Oct 21 meeting was set to review outstanding items including an OSHA school inspection tour report.
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Pawlet
South Cambridge United
Manchester Town Clerk Sets Election Check List Revisions
The Board of Civil Authority meets Oct 2 to revise the General Election check list for Nov 5. Residents must sign Freeman's Oath in writing to be added. lists close Oct 12 at noon. Absentee and temporary illness voting rules explained. hunting and license details for 1974 75 included. Bear season runs Sept 15 to Nov 23. hunting licenses and bow licenses outlined.
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Board of Civil Authority
Fleming’s
Reed’s
Fleming’s Hardware
Vermont board criticized over public transportation role
Vermont lawmakers clashed with the state Transportation Board at a UVM hearing over the board’s conclusion that there is no compelling reason for public operation of transport services. Rep Madeline Kunin urged using the Chittenden County model for wider public transit and urged state aid and technical support.
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Burlington
UPI
State Transportation Board
Madeline Kunin
University of Vermont
Kunin
Chittenden County
Jeffords Seen Backing CIA Intervention Under Limits
Burlington scene reports Republican James Jeffords arguing the CIA could justify limited intervention in other nations to protect U S leadership. He said evidence on Chile should be reviewed and the CIA should focus on information gathering. Public-service funds: Vermont gets 1 154543 for jobs under CETA with veteran and welfare preferences.
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Burlington
UPI
James Jeffords
CIA
Burlington High School
Jeffords
United States
U.S
Chile
Washington, D.C
Vermont
Sen. Aiken
Aiken
County eyes Fifth Avenue site for county office building
Rensselaer County leaders favor a $4.5 million county office building on the former Stanton brewery site on Fifth Avenue after ruling out River Street warehouses on the National Register of Historic Places. Target is to have the project by 1976. Conservatives face no party primary this year. Appellate Court upholds Travers over Farano 11 votes in Sept. 10 primary amid claimed irregularities.
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Troy
Stanton Brewery
Fifth Avenue
Joseph Manupella
Manupella
William Murphy
River Street
Rensselaer County
State Supreme Court
F. Warren Travers
Dan G. Farano
Farano
No rooftop sign for Sheraton in North Adams
The Sheraton North Adams Inn sought city approval to install a large rooftop neon sign but was rejected by the Redevelopment Authority on guidance from Humbert V. Sacco. The 1965 urban renewal sign controls prohibit rooftop signs despite the hotel's claim it helps travelers identify the seven-story building.
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North Adams
Sheraton
North Adams Inn
City Redevelopment Authority
Humbert V. Sacco
New Haven
Conn
Sacco
James A. Beplat
War Tower
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