Massachusetts lead poisoning program faces staff administrator clash
The Massachusetts Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program faces internal conflict as dissident staff accuse the Dukakis administration and CLPPP director Richard Clapp of underfunding and undermining enforcement. Officials cite funding shortfalls, policy friction, and reorganizations as causing program disruption while investigations or reviews loom from advocacy groups and lawmakers.
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Turkey supper and bazaar at South Cambridge church
The South Cambridge United Methodist Church announces its annual public turkey supper on Saturday October 29 at the Buskirk Fire Hall from 4:30 PM until sold out. Tickets available from members or at the door. Women urged to bring salable bazaar items. all welcome.
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Fake bank robbery at Connecticut bank praised as film stunt
In North Canaan three Salisbury School students staged a fake armed robbery at Canaan National Bank after hours. Police surrounded the scene, recovered plastic shotguns, and found no real threat. Bank manager said permission was given for a movie making class. No charges filed.
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Rensselaer County tax rate to be cut in 1978
County Executive William J. Murphy announced a 1.23 per 1000 levy reduction, about 5 percent for most homeowners, as part of the 1978 budget. He cited increased revenues from sales and departmental taxes, OTB, back taxes from Penn Central, and a larger tax base, plus a sewer tax moratorium for 1978.
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