Arlington back roads ride or drive boosts 1975 horse show funds
Arlington event by the Bennington County Horse Show Association on Sunday Sept 15 raised money for the annual Bennington County Humane Society benefit. Thirty sponsors included Dr Eleanor Townsend H M Tuttle Co Lonergan and Thomas and West Mountain Inn. Local entries featured Mrs Franklin Frantz and family. show manager Richard Chapman and Peggy Tinnyson. A Mini Horse Show is planned at Green Mountain Race Track Oct 13 with a hunter safety course in West Arlington Sept 28 and registration by Sept 20.
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Arlington
Bennington County Horse Show Association
Bennington County Humane Society
Eleanor Townsend
H.M. Tuttle
Franklin Frantz
Peter
Janet
Richard Chapman
Peggy Tnnyson
Bennington County
West Arlington
Jerry
Doctors
Kathleen Harney
Pownal
Mary Jane Hrgharrow
Topping Tavern Museum
Arlington Board weighs gym expansion or new facility plan
Arlington School Board members met with Greenfield architects James Britton and Harvey Hathaway to discuss in tentative terms expanding the gym or building a new one. No cost estimates or timetable were given, with state funding at 30 percent and town 70 percent via bond if a decision is made. The proposed Georgian architectural style aligns with the current building. Eight seniors and four Bennington youths have jobs under the Youth Development Program. A prayer meeting at Pownal Baptist Church starts tonight at 7:30 and other community events follow.
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Arlington
Arlington School Board
James Britton
Harvey Hathaway
Greenfield
Mass
Britton
William Towne
Bennington
Edward
Arlington area youth groups plan new season activities
Arlington Junior Girl Scout Troop 267 holds first meeting after school at the fire house. Arlington Garden Club schedules a 9 a.m. Saturday botany trail bird walk meeting at Mrs. John Haugsrud’s home. AMHS faculty member Clark coordinates eight local business involvements and leads the Student Assistants Program assisting elementary students. Mrs. Kenneth Nicholson assists both high and elementary students with speech therapy three mornings weekly. Ed Pike and David Sallisky tutor after school at the high and elementary schools. Townes reports on Montpelier meeting. schools may set their own interscholastic policies. Under Title II, Fisher Elementary receives 529 for library books. high school 516. Under Title III, Fisher 214. high school 208 for software and hardware. Title I grants include remedial reading teachers for 170 school days. Free pre-school program to be held at old St Francis School for five years old not yet ready for kindergarten. Severely multiple handicapped eligible for special assistance. Principal Ira Manross notes Fisher School has 291 students, down 2. seven Arlington students attend Mt. Laurel. three special education students at Molly Stark. AMHS enrollment 284, down one, with 54 non-resident students. Sunderland tuition set at 90 per student for shop and home economics. Meeting ends in executive session.
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Clark
AMHS
Kenneth Nicholson
Ed Pike
David Sallisky
Towne
Montpelier
George Sleeman
Fisher
Sleeman
St. Francis
Ira Manross
Fisher School
Arlington
Mt. Laurel
Molly Stark
Manross
Nostalgia Night concert by St Marys Alumni
Hoosick Falls St Marys Alumni Association hosts Nostalgia Night in the high school auditorium on Saturday Nov 23 from 9 to 1 with the Gene Marrinuchi Nostalgia Quartette. Proceeds support St Marys Academy. Tickets available in about a week.
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St. Mary’s Alumni Association
Gene Marrinuchi
St. Mary’s Academy
Vermont officials cheer milk price hearing ordered by Butz
UPI reports Vermont state officials welcomed Secretary of Agriculture Earl Butz ordering a hearing on Class 1 milk prices. Agriculture Commissioner Leo O'Brien and Gov. Thomas P. Salmon praised the move, while O'Brien noted he and other state officials will testify. The Agriculture Department cited lower milk cow counts and production this year and said the hearing aims to ensure milk supply for consumers as feed grain costs rise.
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O’brien
Agriculture Department
Vermont towns获 designated for economic aid grants
UPI reports Senator George D. Aiken announced that 26 Vermont towns across Windham Windsor and Bennington counties have been deemed eligible for Economic Development Administration grants based on unemployment levels. The designation allows these towns to apply for federal development funds to spur local projects.
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Washington
UPI
George D. Aiken
R-Vt
Vermont
Economic Development Administration
FDA
Windham County
Athens
Grafton
South Londonderry
Rockingham
Westminster
Windham
Windsor
Andover
Baltimore
Cavendish
Chester
Ludlow
Reading
Springfield
Weathersfield
Weston
West Windsor
Bennington County
Arlington
Bennington
Dorset
Londonderry
Manchester Depot
Peru
Pownal
Readsboro
West Rupert
Vermont AG Urges Aiken Vote On Consumer Protection Bill
Vermont Attorney General Kimberly Cheney asks Sen George Aiken to vote for a consumer protection bill now in the Senate after House approval. Cheney says cloture vote will be close and Aiken could decide it. She argues the bill would break up a virtual monopoly by business lobbies in policy making.
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Cheney
Shanker to Speak on Public Employee Breakthrough at UVM
Albert Shanker president of the American Federation of Teachers will speak at the University of Vermont on September 30 on breakthroughs for public employees. He will present charters to six Vermont teacher unions, a federation spokesman said.
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Burlington
UPI
Albert Shanker
American Federation of Teachers
Afl-Cio
University of Vermont
Vermont Federation of Teachers
Shanker
King refuses to disclose medical history in NY primary clash
In Saratoga Springs Rep. Carleton J. King, a seven term incumbent, declined to release medical details after Edward Pattison demanded them. Pattison criticized the move as evasive while noting King’s past surgeries for kidney problems and hepatitis. Pattison asserts illness affects King’s ability to serve.
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Saratoga Springs
Carleton J. King
Edward W. Pattison
King
Rensselaer County
Pattison
NY Draft Amnesty Opens For 1450 Eligible Residents
Selective Service figures show up to 1,450 New Yorkers may qualify for alternative public service under a conditional amnesty for Vietnam War era draft evaders with no convictions. Outside NYC, about 500 cases are pending with U S attorneys, 22 in this area. At the New York Canada border no inquiries were received on day one of Ford’s program as officials await guidance on case handling.
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Albany
Selective Service
John Brokaw
New York City
U.S
New York-Canada
Ford
Parking crackdown as NASC students flood North Adams streets
In North Adams the annual campus car jam has triggered tighter police action. NASC enrollment tops 2,000 with about one third commuters. Campus parking holds about 350 spaces while city officers conduct frequent checks and face blocked streets due to parked cars.
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North Adams
North Adams State College
NASC
College
Florida woman assaulted for third time in six months
Mrs. Mary Tower reports being assaulted and robbed by a white male about 30 with brown hair in front of her Florida home. He entered the house and stole $5 as she received treatment for cuts and bruises. Police suspect the same man carried out March and June assaults.
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Florida
North County Road
Mary Tower
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Hoosick Falls Baptist Church
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