Pownal teachers win some bids in fact finding report
The Pownal School District Board of Education and the Southwestern Vermont Education Association reached recommendations on unresolved contract issues after a long fact finding process. The panel backed the boards stance on consultants attendance, favored a higher conference allowance and pregnancy-related rehiring priority, and recommended a $6700 base salary, a Blue Cross Blue Shield plan, and limited changes to leave and credit provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pownal
Pizzano
Carter
Carl L. Tucker
Tucker
Factfinders
Vermont
Massachusetts
New York
Vermont Education Association
VEA Group
Vincent Pizzano Harvey D. Carter Jr
AEC hearing on recurrence control at Vermont Yankee
Witnesses from AEC and plant reps testified on recurrence control to improve how Vermont Yankee learns from other plants. Donald Vandenburgh cited substantial input from AEC staff about incidents elsewhere, while a compliance official praised Yankee’s knowledge of external plant events. The discussion touched on prior design changes made after licensing without AEC consultation, referencing last year’s Dresden accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AEC
Roisman
Vermont Yankee
Donald Vandenburg
Yankee Atomic Co
Harvey Carter
Pownal
The
Conservation Society of Southern Vermont
Vandenburgh
Power Company
Dresden
Planners and Zoners Meet Tonight in Bennington
A joint meeting of the Bennington Planning Commission and Zoning Board of Adjustment is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. at the County Court House on South Street. Discussion includes Monument Inn property development in Old Bennington along with applications for a warehouse at Haynes and Kane Inc. Routes 7 and 67A, a mobile home east of Route 7 north of Busy Bee, and a restaurant on Harwood Hill by Paul W Bohne III.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington Planning Commission and
Zoning Board of Adjustment
County Courthhouse
South Street
Monument Inn
Old Bennington
Haynes & Kane Inc
Harwood Hill
Paul W. Bohne III
Motorcycle Crash Injures Rider on County Street
John W. Mason, 29, of Storrs Conn., lost control of his Kawabaki motorcycle Monday on County Street, injuring his leg and sending him to Putnam Memorial Hospital. his wife Judy, riding with him, was uninjured. Two-car crash at North and County streets involved John L. Lettre 22 of McCall Street and Michael A. Jackson 23 of Mechanicville N Y, with Jackson’s vehicle sustaining heavy damage and Lettre’s slight damage. Donald W. Rowe 20 of Main Street reported left-door damage after opening his car as another passed. the other vehicle was driven by Gerhard Paulszoch 55 of New Britain Conn. No 2 plant near Chicago. Yankee witnesses described hearing of the incident within 12 to 18 hours, mentioning a grapevine rumor. The Dresden No 2 incident dated June 5 1970, with first written document July 21 1970, led Vermont Yankee officials to adjust control room values. At the hearing Roisman noted missing documents in Brattleboro. NRC and New England Coalition researchers faced access issues. Carter continued objecting to the proceeding on constitutional grounds.
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John W. Mason
Storrs
Conn
County
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Judy
Kawabaki
John L. Lettre
McCall Street
Brattleboro
Natural Resources Defense Council
New England Coalition
Roisman
Carter
AEC
U.S
Bennington Briefs Highlight Local Meetings and Events
Local groups announce meetings and events including American Legion Auxiliary at 8 PM at the Senior Citizens Center, Welcome Wagon Club meeting notes, and Vermont State Police Auxiliary gathering at Bennington Junior High cafeteria. Social Security official guest speaker at Southern Vermont Life Underwriters luncheon. Senior citizen bowling honors repeat. A homewares party benefits Bennington Child Day Care Center with prizes and demonstrations. Ad inserts promote bulk anti-freeze, a car wash special, and local services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Vermont Life Underwriters Association
Heritage House
Beaupre
Social Security District
Rutland
Bennington
Union St
Hospital Notes and Local Births List Names and Dates
Admissions include Edward A. Durkee August Winters Miss Terry Lynn Bourne Miss Debbie L Bourne Manchester Depot Earl Bump Carlton Bahan Mrs Pauline Monroe Miss Dale Stroffoleno Bennington Mrs Emma Belle Chaffee Pownal Miss Linda Havreluk Jacksonville Discharges list Miss Karen Hastings Mrs Jeanne Horens Bennington Mrs Joanna Hyde Hoosick Falls Births Mr and Mrs Arthur Prentiss Burgess Road daughter born Oct 18 Twin grandsons Jeffrey Thomas and Stephen Harley born to Mr and Mrs Dale T MacNeil of Bexleigh at Mary McClellan Hospital Grandparents David Mark and Carol Ann MacNeil visited and Mrs Gertrude Aiken is the twins great grandmother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward A. Durkee
August J. Winters
Hoosick Falls
Terry Lynn Bourne
Debbie L. Bourne
Manchester Depot
Earl Bump
Carlton Bahan
Pauline Monroe
Dale Stroffoleno
Bennington
Emma Belle Chaffee
Pownal
Linda Havreluk
Jacksonville
Karen Hastings
Jeanne Horens
Joanna Hyde
James J. Griffin
Ben
Kenneth Aiken
South Cambridge
N.Y
Jeffrey Thomas
Stephen Harley
Mary McClellan Hospital
Dale T. MacNeil
Bexleigh
David
Mark
Carol Ann MacNeil
Gertrude Aiken
Mt Anthony telecasters begin with first high school program
Mt Anthony Union High School launched its inaugural telecast on Better TV Channel 8 from the school studio. The debut covered the setup and objectives with minor technical glitches and the staff’s hope for future broadcasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Channel 8
Corcoran park topic to be discussed by selectmen tonight
The Bennington Board of Selectmen meet at 7 15 p m to discuss Corcoran mobile home park zoning variance and the Putnam Deed of Gift. Town Counsel is out of town. discussion postponed. Channel 8 program airs at 5 30 p m with viewers invited to send suggestions. Agnes Rockwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Corcoran
Bennington Board of Selectmen
Corcoran
Putnam
Edward R. Lamb
Norton Barber
Court disruption delays Gary Pray murder trial in Bennington County
A Bennington County Court hearing for Gary Pray charged with first degree murder was postponed to November 1 after Pray erupted in court shouting threats at psychiatrist Dr. William Woodruff and overturning a table. He was restrained and returned to Waterbury for further tests as officials rescheduled the trial in Manchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington County
Gary Pray
Bennington
Pray
Edouard A. Garneau
Arlington
William A. Woodruff
Vermont State Hospital
Waterbury
Woodruff
Earl O. Brown
Dr. Woodruff
Bennington Housing bids to open for first low rent project
The Bennington Housing Authority will open proposals today at 1 for the town's first federally sponsored low rent housing project. Bids are expected near 1.5 million dollars. Executive Secretary Hall Cushman will carry proposals to Manchester for HUD review tomorrow. sites and builders may be released unless objections arise. Construction is slated to begin next spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington Housing Authority
Housing Authority
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
W. Averell Brown
Hall Cushman
Manchester
N.H
Brown
Sperry Rand unit to build Burlington area plant
A Vickers-UMAC division based in Montreal will locate a 20,000 square foot manufacturing center in Colchester's Ethan Allen Industrial Park to produce numerical control units for the machine tool industry. A training center will also be established. The project, funded by Cynosure, enhances Vermont's industrial base and ties to Montreal for engineering. The plant will serve the American market while Montreal handles initial engineering and prototypes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier
Sperry Rand Corporation
Burlington
Vickers-Umac
Jones & Lamson
Springfield
Pratt & Whitney
West Hartford
Conn
Brown & Sharpe
North Kingston
R.C
New Britain Machine
New Britain
New England Machine Tool
Berlin
Davis
Sperry Rand
Vermont
David J. Kirker
Development and Community Affairs Agency
Montreal
George Pitman
Green Mountain Power Corp
Cynosure
Greater
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Washington National Medical
Blue Cross
Association
Pownall
Internal Revenue Service
Rounds
AEC Hearing
Bennington Briefs
American Legion Auxiliary
Senior Citizens Center
Welcome Wagon Club
Joan Zueynenburg
A. Scott Johnson
Richard S. Johnson
Governor Dummer Academy
Byfield
Mass
America
Vermont State Police Auxiliary
Bennington Religious Education Foundation
Gregory Scotten
Coulter St
Irene O’grady
Jerry Morin
Bennington Lanes
Agway Petroleum Corp
BenMont Ave
North Bennington Rd
Mt. Anthony Telecasters
Corcoran Park
Mauhs
Randy Clayton
David McConkey
Better TV Inc
Agnes Rockwood
Gary
William Keefe
Joseph O’neil
Colchester
Robert E. Cook
North Bennington
Mahar & Son Funeral Home
Floyd la Bombard
First Baptist Church
Raymond Harrington
Michael Harrington
Sharon Harrington
William Brownell
Augustine Brownell Sr
Edward Stell
Hinsdillville
la Bombard
Burlington International Airport
Harlan Macafee
West Pawlet
Emma Laing Stevens
Granville
Jenkins Funeral Home
Athens
Tioga Point
Robert H. Foster
Rutland Hospital
John H. Foster Sr
Helen (Hitchcock) Foster
John Foster Sr
John H. Foster Jr
Hartford
St. John Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery
West Albany
Salem's
Hamburg
Fairdale Farms
SALEM
Egal
Gal Peg
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