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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1974

Page

7

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Hoosick Falls budget talks focus on youth programs

Hoosick Falls officials heard Robert Hayden present a written report on next year’s youth commission programs for the tentative budget due Sept. 30. A county youth bureau rep will field questions at a Thursday meeting, with state aid details and past reimbursement issues noted.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Robert Hayden Town of Hayden County Youth Bureau Calhoun William Murphy

News note from West Arlington area

A local notice thanks Kay Weeks for six years as Banner correspondent. Kay and husband Bob will move to Connecticut. Nancy Tschorn of Sandgate becomes new area correspondent and invites contact at 375-2743 or 375-6123. Sandgate Methodist Church plans a Covered Dish Supper at 6 p.m. Friday Sept. 20 followed by square dancing. all are welcome.

Kay Weeks Kay Bob West Arlington Connecticut Nancy Tschorn Sandgate

Vermont Supreme Court may hear challenge to PSB surcharge ruling

Chief Justice Albert Barney indicated attorneys will likely not be ready by next month to pursue an appeal of the Public Service Board decision allowing 10 electric utilities to collect a 3.4 million dollar wholesale power surcharge over up to 20 months. The court recently heard arguments on halting the surcharges temporarily. Meanwhile the Vermont Energy Office warned coal users of potential shortages until November and urged conservation as Reading Coal Co. of Pennsylvania prepared to supply coal after November.

High Court Montpelier UPS Vermont Energy Office Forrest E. Orr State Office Orr Reading Coal Co Pennsylvania

Vermont Supreme Court upholds Windsor State Prison choice

The Vermont Supreme Court refused to overturn the appointment of Paul Vesely as assistant warden at Windsor State Prison. It dismissed William C. Davis’s suit for not exhausting administrative remedies before appeal. Davis, a parole and probation officer, claimed Warden Cavallou acted illegally by suspending Civil Service rules to select Vesely, a former coworker.

Montpelier UPI Vermont Supreme Court Paul Vesely Windsor State Prison William C. Davis Davis Paul Cavallou Vesely

Mandigo may seek recount in Orleans Essex Senate race

GOP Rep. Melvin Mandigo trails Sen. Arthur Jones by 15 votes in a tight Republican primary for two Orleans Essex seats in Vermont. Incumbent John Boylan leads with 1,750 votes and Jones has 1,277. Mandigo polled 1,262 and will await official tally before deciding on a recount.

SEIU Petitions to Represent Rensselaer County Deputies

The Service Employers International Union filed with the Public Employment Relations Board in New York to gain representation rights for county Sheriff’s Department deputies who organized, challenging Taylor Law limits that point to Civil Service Employees Association authority. The union argues appointed law enforcement staff aren’t under civil service, while legal questions loom over SEIU eligibility and recognition. Also in Troy, 150 Conservative Party voters face Friday results after irregularities in Surrogate Court Judge nominations. Totals from several wards exceeded registered voters, prompting board scrutiny and a potential Friday certified outcome.

Troy Service Employes International Union State Public Employment Relations Board Rensselaer County Sheriff’s Department SEIU Taylor Civil Service Employes Association CSEA Civil Service County Board of Elections Warren Travers Daniel Farano

Manning wins Berkshires contest in Conte race

In Berkshire County Thomas R. Manning 41 won the Democratic primary in the 1st Congressional District over Kenneth R. Mosakowski, piling up a 4,241 margin in Berkshire. Mosakowski carried little eastern county support and his campaign faded as Manning led 4,760 total statewide. In Williamstown the town backed Manning 258 to 201, despite Mosakowski's local appeal. Separately Williamstown voters rejected a six month moratorium on major construction plans, ruling the moratorium invalid due to a technicality. town meeting will consider zoning changes and a bylaw requiring developers to cover increased service costs from new building at the Sept. 30 meeting.

Pittsfield Thomas R. Manning Silvio O. Conte Manning Kenneth R. Mosakowski University of Massachusetts Berkshire Mosakowski Williamstown Democratic Committee Conte Townsffolk T Own Carter Lee Planning Board

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