How the Vt. delegation voted in major roll calls
A week of votes shows House support for ERDA patent ownership limits and six month study. TELEVISING SPORTS amendment on cable sports tabled. OIL SHIPMENTS act passed to raise US flag oil quota. SPEED LIMITS amendment rejected. controversy over raising 60 mph persists. Votes feature Rep. Peter Rodino and Sen. Edward Gurney among key figures.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
House
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Edward Gurney
R-Fla
George Aiken
Robert Stafford
United States
Russell Long
D-La
U.S
Long
Norris Cotton
R-N.h
Aiken
Stafford
Robert Dole
R-Kan
New Jersey
New York
Safford
UCS annual fund drive aims to raise 20000 in private gifts
United Counseling Service of Bennington County seeks 20000 in private contributions for its annual fund drive Oct 1 to 21. President Charles Bennett stresses urgency and community support to sustain a wide range of mental health services including child guidance, Day Treatment Center, vocational training, and aging programs, with emphasis on volunteer help and matching funds.
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United Counseling Service of
Bennington County, Inc
Charles G. Bennett
UCS
Bennett
New York State
Hoosick
Pittstown
Petersburg
Joseph Lo Piccolo
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Office On Aging
Lo Piccolo
Adams Gem and Mineral Show Opens in Adams
The 11th annual Gem and Mineral Show by the Northern Berkshire Mineral Club runs Saturday Sept 21 10 am to 9 pm and Sunday Sept 22 10 am to 6 pm at the VFW home Route 8 Adams. Features include Miss Mineral contest age 6 to 12 with winner at 1 pm Saturday, plus exhibits dealers swappers and refreshments. information from Mrs. Forrest Smith at 442-5182.
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Adams, Mass
Northern Berkshire Mineral Club
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Route 8
Adams
Bennington
South Londonderry
Forrest Smith
Bennington AARP notes fall meeting and plans
The Bennington chapter of the AARP held its first fall meeting Sept 12 with 70 attendees including two new members. John Powell outlined the 1974 National Council on Aging in Detroit Sept 29 to Oct 2 with Sept 21 deadline to register.
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Bennington
American Association of Retired Persons
John Powell
National Council On Aging
Detroit
Mich
National Council On Aging, Inc
L St
N.W
Washington
D.C
Powell
W. Bradford Craig
Dr. McTiernan
Area Council On Aging
Craig
Robert Gibbs
Margaret Powell
Education Dept Names Consultants for Vermont Schools
In 1974 Vermont lawmakers approved a $55,000 special appropriation for contracted curriculum consultants in mathematics English language arts history geography government and health. Robert W. Kenney Burlington began a year as mathematics consultant and James G. Lengel Groton took a social studies post. Esther Urie English consultant joins the program, with Vermonter leaders in education noted for prior roles.
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Burlington High School
Vermont Council of Mathematics Teachers
Burlington
Kenney
Holderness School
Plymouth
New Hampshire
U.S. Navy
Dartmouth College
University of New Hampshire
James G. Lengel
Groton
Lengel
Thetford
Connecticut
Marshall Islands
Esther Urie
Cancer Society Vermont Division to showcase rehabilitation program
The American Cancer Society Vermont Division will highlight its rehabilitation program at the annual meeting in Montpelier on Wednesday Oct 9. A panel of three former patients and their doctors will discuss rehabilitation after laryngectomy mastectomy and ostomy, plus volunteer work visiting new surgical patients. The event includes Reach to Recovery representation, speech retraining talks, and an ostomy program discussion led by Drs. Perry and Luse, with moderator Bishop Joyce. Awards will be given to 21 county chairmen and area chairs for the 1973-74 crusade.
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Robert Gibbs
Bryant Street
Bennington
Colgate Hall
First Baptist Church of
Lise
Lyons
Robert H. Harrington
Montpelier
Arthur R. Wright
M.D
Lanoy A. Hudson
Burlington
Eleanor M. Luse
UVM
Paul E. McClure
Middletown Springs
James P. Perry
Castleton Medical Center
American Cancer Society
Robert F. Joyce
ACS Vermont
Champlain
Tavern Motor Inn
Edith F. Woodelton
Bellows Falls
Norman K. Bicknell
Middlebury
State Crusade
Vermont Crusade
Bruce C. Gould
Woodstock
Brian C. Harwood
Moretown
Jack Burkholder
Grand Isle County
Claude Lambert
Lamoille
Horace A. Palmer
John Danley
Orange County
Paul Major
Orleans County
Lewis A. Salander
Rutland County
William L. Cassidy
Washington County
Henriette Swarts
Windham County
Forrest Butterfield
George MacKnight
Benjamin Burch
Marguerite Remington
Windsor County
Local Cancer Society annual meeting in Vermont
The Bennington County Unit of the Vermont American Cancer Society holds its annual meeting Thursday at 2 p.m. in the Guild Room of St. Peter's Episcopal Church. Charles DePrince, field director, will present the latest crusade data and annual reports while Stephen Street of Montpelier presents a public education program and screens the film Decision for Mike.
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Bennington County
Vermont
The
American Cancer Society
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Charles DePrince
Montpelier
Stephen Street
Mike
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Main St
Snomobile
AARP
Robert Marples
Stowe
Yodler
Robert
Helen Marples
Bernice Corliss
Paradise Restaurant
Myra Herrick
Bennington County Registered Nurse’s Association
of the Moose
Moose Hall
Arie
South Burlington High School
University of Vérmont
Vermont Education Association
Greater Bennington Chamber of Commerce
Cancer Society
Mi 'S
Mammoth Mart
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Local Cancer Society
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