Vermont PSB Holds Hearing on $10 Million Stock Request
Vermont Public Service Board conducted a hearing in Montpelier on Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corporation's request to issue 10 million dollars in common stock as part of an 88 million dollar nuclear generating station in Vernon. Major ownership lies with Central Vermont Public Service of Rutland and Green Mountain Power of Burlington. A public good certificate was issued in August.
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Vermont - Yankee
Connecticut River
Recreation conference speakers spotlight outdoor crisis
Montpelier based Vermont Recreation Conference at the State House will feature Dr. Marion Clawson economist and author on land and water for recreation plus Dr. Elizabeth Van der Smissen of Pennsylvania State University who has directed National Recreation and Park Association research and taught recreation at Iowa and Penn State.
Regional meeting of New England association at UVM
Burlington Vermont educators and non members invited to a Friday October 14 breakfast meeting at the University of Vermont Waterman Building. Dr Lyman S Rowell UVM president will deliver the principal address with Prof Samuel N Bogorad Richard J Bradley and Dana M Cotton among other speakers.
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Burlington
Vermont
New England Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
University of Vermont
Association
Waterman
Lyman S. Rowell
UVM
Samuel N. Bogorad
Oakes stresses independence of Vermont attorney general
Republican candidate James Oakes of Brattleboro told Northfield readers that the attorney general must stay an elective office. He said the office remains independent and accountable to all Vermont residents, enabling impartial opinions and objective legal advice to the governor regardless of party.
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Northfield
UPI
James Oakes
Brattleboro
Oakes
Vermont doctors form infectious disease research team
A new University of Vermont team led by Drs. Ben Forsyth Alan Phillips and Dieter Gump has established a research laboratory in Burlington to study bacterial diseases and virus caused illnesses such as poliomyelitis and encephalitis. The lab will serve patients at Bishop de Goesbriand and Mary Fletcher Hospitals, both affiliated with the university.
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Burlington
UPS
University of Vermont
Ben Forsyth
Alan Phillips
Dieter Gump
Bishop de Goesbriand
Mary Fletcher
Hoosick Pools Fund hits thirty two thousand nine hundred forty seven
Hoosick Falls community swimming pool fund reaches 32947.16 with recent donations. White Fromatic Corporation gives 250 and public pledges total 1145, announced by Philip Leonard, pool board chairman.
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Hoosek Falls
Town of Hoosick
White Flomatic Corporation
North Hoosick
Philip Leonard
Hoosick Falls School to Build TV Translator Station
Hoosick Falls Central School received FCC approval to build a television translator. Superintendent Philip Leonard said construction can start after state Education Department approval. The board awarded a $4,897 contract to General Sound Visual Corporation of Portsmouth NH for six weeks of delivery once approved.
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Hoosek Falls
Hoosick Falls
FCC
Berkshire town gets blanket permit for highway warning signs
Berkshire Great Barrington reports a state Department of Public Works letter granting the town a blanket permit to erect warning signs on all town highways conforming to state regulations. Clarksburg Strong Hewat & Co. Briggsville textile firm for sale after posted employee notice cites ongoing negotiations amid financial difficulties since 1900.
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Great Barrington
State Department of Public Works
Clarksburg
Strong Hewat & Co
Briggsville
North Berkshire air force officer dies in Vietnam crash
Lt Francis H Bissail lon, 28, son of Mr and Mrs Henry Bissaillon of 155 North Hoosac Road, was killed when a U S Army transport plane crashed near An Khe South Vietnam Tuesday night Ten servicemen died in foggy weather as the craft attempted a landing He had been in Vietnam under three months and was copilot aboard the plane He leaves his parents his wife the former Margaret Buckley a six month old son and one sister
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Williamstown
Air Force
Francis H. Bissaillon
Henry Bissaillon
North Hoosac Road
North Berkshire
South Viet Nam
An Khe
Viet Nam
Margaret Buckley
Pittsfield
ICC to Reconsider Abandonment of Vermont Rail Passenger Service
Washington UPS reports Senators Winston Prouty and George Aiken welcomed the Interstate Commerce Commission plan to review the Boston and Maine Railroad passenger service abandonment to Vermont. The full commission ordered a reexamination of a prior three member ruling that authorized the move.
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ICC
Washington
UPS
Vermont
Winston Prouty
George Aiken
Interstate Commerce Commission
Sider
Boston and Maine
Vermont Education Budget Proposal Aims for 48.5 Million
State Education Commissioner Richard Gibboney proposes a two year 48.5 million dollar budget to fully implement the state aid to education formula. He calls for 22.6 million in 1968 and 25.9 million in 1969 plus 50 thousand dollars for a teacher materials division and 120 thousand for television set purchases for public schools. The 1966 special session authorized a 2.3 million dollar educational television network in Vermont.
Hoosick Falls School Board Advances Various Plans
Hoosick Falls Central School Supt Philip Leonard reports heat in 10 rooms of the new elementary addition and notes slow construction progress. The board hires William O Dell as custodian and thanks Haynes Bros Ford for a donated driver education car. They relax a family-employment rule for non teaching staff amid a labor shortage and approve attendance at several conferences. Programs include a three day college visit plan. no money is set to buy television receivers costing 60000. A 5 million bond increase is proposed to boost construction aid. The 87.4 million two year budget reflects a 26.2 million rise with emphasis on education funding reform and new initiatives.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Philip Leonard
Board of Education
Hoosick Falls Central School
Leonard
William O’dell
Elm Street
Haynes Bros. Ford
Ford
Kasmer Stempek
Concord Hotel
Kiameska Lake
William Waterhouse
Same Place
Anthony Turi
Marshalls Creek
William Folgert
New York State
Gibboney
Vermont
Manchester PTA Sponsors Adult Education at Burr and Burton
Manchester PTA under Mrs Mason O Barney will sponsor adult education at Burr and Burton Seminary. Classes begin near month end, with six to eight week courses at night in Sewing taught by Mrs Blanchard Stone, Bookkeeping for the Home maker by Joseph Saunders, and Photography by William Sargent.
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Manchester
PTA
Burr and Burton Seminary
Mason O. Barney
Massachusetts Board Reverses Parole of Thrill Killer
The Massachusetts Parole Board reversed a parole vote for Ronald S. Blumenthal after an appeal by the victim's brother. Blumenthal, 31, from Brookline, pled guilty to second degree murder in 1954 and was sentenced to life, later reduced to 32 years to life, making him eligible for parole this year. Dwelley feared another crime if released.
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Massachusetts
Boston
UPI
Massachusetts Parole Board
Ronald S. Blumenthal
Blumenthal
George Dwelley
Brookline
Dwelley
Vermont Bank and Trust Company
Bennington Banner Rate Card and Contact Details
The Bennington Banner lists newsroom and advertising numbers and notes publication at 425 Main Street Bennington Vermont. It provides subscription rates within 50 miles and Vermont and nationwide rates to apply by mail with dates and class postage details.
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Bennington Banner
Main St
Bennington
The
Banner Publishing Corporation
United Press International
UPI
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Swim Pool Fund
Falls
Hoosker Falls
Leo Albowicz
Hfcs Board of Education
Walter A. Wood
Village Planning Board
Down In
Berkshire
HFCS
Car For Driver Education
Springfield
Mass
White River Junction
Aiken
Montreal
Prouty
Montpelier
Public Service Board
PSB
Ernest Gibson
Vermont Psb
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen
City of
First National Stores
North Bennington Road
Finast
Ora Schonarth
U.S
Flint
Walling
JH. Winslow Plumbing & Heating Supply CO
ST. Bennington
Wie
RMWOW
Fey
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Bellows Falls
Chester
Manchester Center
Rutland
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