Hoosick Falls Village board tackles disputes and levies
Hoosick Falls trustees spent time resolving a family dispute over weekend refrigeration truck parking. They discussed nighttime tractor-trailer parking limits, set notices for unpaid water bills, approved a 50 percent tax exemption for new commercial construction, and planned HUD grant actions. A water bill list, reassessment, fence repair, and street work updates were noted along with a resignation and a State aid protest letter.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Bogardus
Sternberg
Scaglione
Leland Marsh
Hoosick
Charles Stowell
Hoosic River
Noble and Wood
Douglas
Bennington, Vt
Better Tv, Inc
Board of Trustees
Capital District
Murphy
Rensselaer
Congress
John J. Jenuskevice
Elm St
Spring St
Anthony Pokines
Cassie St
Thomas Bayley
William Shiland
Joseph Niegoda
Niegoda
James Moore
Gerald Solomon
Hugh Carey
Valley Falls
Doris
Local riders enjoy overnight trail ride with Rough Riders Club
Walloomsac residents Mrs. John Tudor Jane Tudor and Gaye van der Werken recently joined an overnight trail ride with the Rough Riders Club. Claude Hoard and his wife spent the weekend in Syracuse New York while Greg and John visited grandparents Rod ney Hoard Sr. in Shaftsbury Vermont.
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John Tudor
Jane Tudor
Gaye van der Werken
Rough Riders Club
Claude Hoard
Syracuse, N.Y
Greg
John
Mrs
Rodney Hoard Sr
Shaftsbury
White Creek approves tentative 1977 budget with tax rise
White Creek Town Board okays a tentative budget raising taxes by about 1.75 per thousand, with total assessed valuation taxed between 77,000 and 78,000. Health insurance and fire protection contracts drive most increases. a pension fund lawsuit offers potential rebates if released. A public hearing is set for Oct. 25, and other town business includes road repairs and a shed addition study.
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White Creek
N.Y
James Nolan
Cambridge
Nolan
John Briggs
New York Supreme Court
Washington County
Briggs
Supreme Court
Warren County
Shunpike
Waites Hill Road
Route 22
State Department of Transportation
Donald Estes
Windcrest Kennels
Estes
Leo Jeskie
Ash Grove
Niles Road
Vermont centers share federal grant for remodeling
A $25 000 federal Older American Act grant is awarded to five Vermont senior citizen centers for remodeling and furnishings. Barre, Chittenden County, Rockingham Bellows Falls, Franklin County St Albans, and Islands in the Sun Albury receive specified sums. Senator Robert Stafford notes the grant’s source. Burlington students to receive measles vaccines at a doctor’s office after a local outbreak of ten cases, with 150 students bused and vaccinations by Visiting Nurse Association staff.
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Washington, D.C
UPI
Vermont
Barre Senior Citizens Center Inc
Chittenden County
Robert Stafford
Burlington
UPS
Burlington High School
Paul Canyon
Walden man faces first degree murder trial in Vermont
In Orleans County Superior Court Scott Dunkerley 22 of Walden faces first degree murder for the April 6 shooting of his stepfather George Downer 35 at Downer's Walden mobile home. The mother Sandra Downer is set as the state's first witness. Defense admits killing but pursues insanity as defense. Judge Valente ruled Dunkerley competent. panel of 12 jurors seated with two alternates. Defense sought venue change to shield from publicity.
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Newport
UPI
Scott Dunkerley
Walden
Dunkerley
Orleans County
Caledonia County
Dale Gray
Sandra Downer
George Downer
Downer
Sylvia Valente
Caledonia County Superior Court
Vermont police chiefs lash out at study critique
At a Pittsford meeting Vermont police chiefs denounced a Massachusetts firm’s management study for the Vermont State Police. They faulted the report for incompleteness as no local police or county sheriffs were interviewed, and criticized its recommendation to end the state police outpost system.
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Pittsford
UPI
Vermont
Vermont Police Chiefs Association
Massachusetts
Association
Robert Edwards
Jeffords presses effort to end automatic Congressional pay hikes
Rep James Jeffords of Vermont vows continued fight against automatic cost of living increases for members of Congress. He backs appealing a federal ruling rejecting arguments against the hikes and joins Rep Larry Pressler in challenging the pay raises. Jeffords says only Congress can set its salaries and that automatic hikes via the executive branch are unconstitutional.
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Congress
Executive
Albany Ex-Gov Wilson Ties Hopeful Donations Reported
Albany reports former Gov Malcolm Wilson accepted fifty thousand dollars in campaign gifts from a Long Island contractor linked to a South Mall builder under NYC grand jury scrutiny. The Concrete Corp officers allegedly funded the Tower Building project after state dismissal of the prior contractor. Wilson denies solicitation or knowledge of donor companies.
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Albany
Malcolm Wilson
Long Island
South Mall
New York City
Tie Concrete Corp
Wilson
Candidates Debate In Cambridge At Patrician Hall
Cambridge residents are invited as Edward W. Pattison and other Democratic candidates for assembly state senator and treasurer hold a debate tonight at Patrician Hall at 7 30 PM. Attendance is open to the public.
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Cambridge
N.Y
Edward W. Pattison
Assembly
Patrician Hall
Rupert honors 4-H leader Mary Laurie on 40 years
An open house will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday October 17 at the Rupert Community Building to honor Mary Laurie for her four decades as a 4-H leader. The public is invited to attend and celebrate the milestone.
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Rupert
Mary Laurie
Pittsfield Plans Two Jail Sites In Berkshire Action
City Council approved two adjacent jail site locations near South Street by an 8 to 3 vote. Sheriff John D. Courtney and county officials say the 80 and 30 acre tracts suit the new correctional facility, costing over five million dollars. The old 104 year old jail is condemned as unsafe and slated for replacement with a new community school on part of its land.
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Pittsfield
South Street
John D. Courtney
County Commission
Prayers Held For Missing Cynthia Krizack In North Adams
Prayer services were held at Congregation Beth Israel in North Adams for 17 year old Cynthia Rocky Krizack, missing for a week. A student told police he saw her in Lenox near the Curtis Hotel Sunday, and a Lanesboro resident reported a girl resembling her there Friday night. Williamstown Police Chief Zoilo noted screams near the Williams College area are not unusual.
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Williamstown
North Adams
Congregation Beth Israel
Cynthia
Rocky” Krizack
Miss Krizack
Lenox
Curtis Hotel
Lanesboro
Joseph J. Zoilo
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McGuire
Bernice Norton
HUD
Manchester
Houghton D. Pearl
Shelley Cameron
Burr and Burton Seminary
National Merit Scholarship Corporation
NMSC
Walloomsac
Bertha Hoag
Sherwin-Williams Congoleum Sale
David Martin
Burr & Burton Seminary
College Board
Eleanor Niles
Bennington
Susan Cook
Michael Yeager
Mr. Yeager
LeRoy May
Fair Lawn
N.J
Arthur May
Kent Werger
Bella Beekman
Midland Park
Arthur Mays
Rosewood Cemetery
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Fienberg
Main ST
Jeffords
New York
Sherwin-Williams Company
Bank Americard
Sherwin-Williams
The
Ruperts
Mary
Jellies
Jams
Down In
Berkshire
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