Bennington WPWA backs Betit in welfare flap
Bennington Working People for Welfare Adjustment WPWA backs Social Welfare Commissioner Betit amid clashes with the Social Welfare Board over funding levels and policies. The group circulated a petition praising Betit for curbing welfare abuses and criticized the board for denying the majority's views.
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Joseph T. Betit
Vermont Legal Aid, Inc
Social Welfare Board
Cindy Tripp
Working People For Welfare Adjustment
Deane C. Davis
Betit
State Welfare Board
Families With Children
John H. Williams II
Gov
Davis
Supreme Court
Montpelier
Bennington Wpwa
Conservation Society condemns PSB ruling on Vermont Yankee case
CSSV delegates criticize the September 30 1970 Public Service Board order on Vermont Yankee's 95 million refinancing. They accuse the board of ignoring new environmental evidence and relying on design standards over enforceable limits, raising questions about state versus AEC jurisdiction and the public health impact of the Vernon plant. The group faces funding woes while pressing for a full risk benefit analysis and stronger environmental safeguards.
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Bondville
The
Conservation Society of Southern Vermont
CSSV
Public Service Board
Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Company
Vernon
PSB
Strong
AEC
Stevens
Vermont
Vermont Yankee
Bennington County backs Prouty campaign unit
Bennington County supporters of Sen. Winston Prouty form the Bennington County Re elect Senator Prouty Committee chaired by T Garry Buckley. The group lists 16 members including Fred Ehrich Jay C Jerome Anna Carracciola William Burns Samuel Ogden Jr Madeline Harwood Vincent Pizzano William Johnson Kenalene Collins Robert Graf Fred Lemberg Floyd Holliday Herb Craig Ruth Cole Stanley Blow and Mr and Mrs James B Gibney.
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Bennington County
Winston Prouty
Senator Prouty
T. Garry Buckley
Sen. Prouty
Fred Ehrich
Arlington
Jay C. Jerome
Anna Carracciola
Bennington
William T. Burns
Dorset
Samuel R. Ogden Jr
Landgrove
Madeline Harwood
Manchester
Vincent Pizzano
Pownal
William Johnson
Peru
Kenalene Collins
Readsboro
Robert Graf
Rupert
Fred Lemberg
Sandgate
Floyd Holliday
Shaftsbury
Herb Craig
Stamford
Ruth Cole
Sunderland
Stanley Blow
Winhall
James B. Gibney
Woodford
Old Bennington auction boosts Y fund drive
An Old Bennington antiques sale at Old First Church Barn drew about 250 people and raised over 5 000 dollars for the Bennington YMCA. Mrs. Robert M. Parmelee’s 150 paintings, largely hers, plus other items sold well. proceeds from club donations support civic and conservation efforts. Auctioneer Robert Herron kept a lively patter from 11 a.m. to 1 30 p.m. with help from John ONeill repairs and home made refreshments boosting spirits.
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Second Congregational Church
Bennington
John O’neill
Pittsfield
Loudonville
Troy
Manchester
Con
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