Vermont Judge Delays Ruling In Royalton College Case
Washington Chancery Court Judge Robert Larrow took under advisement a state motion to dismiss a temporary injunction against the state Education Board and its commissioner. Royalton College won an injunction Aug 20 in Montpelier. Downs asked to extend the restraining order to Sept 10, but the state declined and the judge postponed his ruling.
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Rutland firm to merge with Middlebury power company
Central Vermont Public Service Corp of Rutland plans a stock exchange merger with Community Light and Power Co of Middlebury. Expected to cut electric rates by 20 percent for 1,190 Community Light customers in Addison County including Salisbury Ripton New Haven Cornwall Bridport and Middlebury. Merger requires Public Service Board approval after stock swap of three CV shares for 7,140 Community Light shares.
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Operation Tribute aids wounded Vietnam servicemen in Vermont
A pilot project named Operation Tribute will launch September 16 with Marines attending the Vermont Hotel Motel Association annual meeting. The plan, unanimously approved by the association's board, offers complimentary rooms and meals to wounded or disabled veterans to aid rehabilitation across Vermont hotels and motels.
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Vermont Unemployment Claims Rise in Week
MONTPELIER UP I The Department of Employment Security reports 1517 unemployment insurance claims filed last week in Vermont. The insured unemployment rate remains 1.3 percent, down from 1.7 a year ago. New claims total 224, with apparel, construction, wholesale retail trade, and private household services making up about two thirds. Increases occurred in Burlington and Middlebury. declines were seen in Barre Montpellier, Bennington, Newport, Rutland, St. Albans, St. Johnsbury, Springfield and White River Junction.
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Wells Sues New York State Over False Arrest Suit
Troy resident Joseph H Wells files a $7 million claim in state court alleging the attorney general will not defend him in a forthcoming false arrest suit tied to the narcotics case against three men. The trio, later cleared of marijuana charges, accuse entrapment and seek $1 million from the state and its agents, with the Narcotics Bureau criticized as part of a hoax or frameup. Wells says he served as a special investigator at the request of John Belizzi.
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Palmer moved from Texas jail to Boston federal case
Richard C. Palmer once accused of embezzling about $63,000 from Pittsfield National Bank on July 29 has been moved from Bexar County Jail in San Antonio to the Federal District Court jurisdiction in Boston. A U.S. marshal spokesman said the move is underway but not where escorts come from. Palmer waived a removal hearing on August 19.
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Kristensen Entering Senate Write-In Bid in Vermont
Guilford attorney John Kristensen launched an issue oriented Democratic write in bid against incumbent Republican Robert Stafford in Vermont. He cited Vietnam as the central election issue and endorsed by Gov. Hoff and others. He aims to win 250 write in votes for November.
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