Prouty denies sleep charge as Brooke backs him
Sen Edward Brooke defended Vermont rival Winston Prouty denying he slept on a crucial ABM vote. Brooke called Prouty "very much awake" and attacked opponents with out-of-state backing. Prouty dismissed the charge as "absolutely ridiculous" at a Bennington press event supporting his re election bid against Phil Hoff.
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Edward Brooke
R-Mass
Vermont
Winston Prouty
Senate
Brooke
Bennington
Prouty
Bennington County
Sen. Prouty
Phil Hoff
Hoff
Sen Prouty
Ser. Brooke
Sen Brooke
Robert Finch
Welcome Wagon hears about FISH volunteer program in Bennington
The Welcome Wagon Club viewed an informative FISH film presented by Grace Jareckie describing Bennington’s volunteer neighbor program. President Kathy Miettke led a short meeting with secretary Marie Roethlein and treasurer Norma Shupp reporting. New members Sue Kongszik and June Bro joined, next meeting set for Nov 12 at Mrs. Shupp’s home. AMA chief elect to speak at Paradise Restaurant Friday.
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Welcome Wagon Club
Bennington
Grace Jareckie
Kathy Miettke
Marie Roethlein
Norma Shupp
Sue Kongszik
June Bro
NASA to switch to metric system in publications
NASA will adopt the metric system for scientific and technical publications, becoming the first federal agency to use centimeters grams and liters as the primary measurements. Congress ordered a study due next August on impacts for consumers and the economy. The text then shifts to political references involving Sen Brooke and Gov Prouty.
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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Mooseheart Chapter annual night with talks and plans
Mooseheart Chapter held its meeting chaired by Eleanor Rice with initiation of new members. Ralph Mavilla spoke on Mooseheart and Moosehaven trips. Christmas in October with Virginia Leger was shown. A spaghetti supper is set for Oct 17 at Moose Hall from 6 30 to 8 30 under WOTM. Jeanne Jewett chairs. The group plans a pendant prize for the member who recruits most new workers, a Thanksgiving ticket drive, and a Christmas doll project with money. A food sale is Oct 31 at Central Vermont Service Corp store to fund the Katherine Smith building. Eleanor Rice won the attendance prize. Vera Jones the mystery prize. Next meeting is Oct 20. Dues appointee Jeanne Jewett.
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Eleanor Rice
Ralph Mavilla
Moosehaven
Virginia Leger
Moose Hall
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Jeanne Jewett
Eva Gerity
Edna Stanley
Ina Damon
Isabelle Gates
Nancy Livingston
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