Manchester Dairy Farm Becomes Site of New Home Construction
The Munson Farm in Manchester Village, a 142 acre estate owned by the Combe family since 1968, is undergoing substantial changes for a residential project named Long View Farms. 13 home sites averaging two acres each will be built by Howard Dufresne Inc with three colonial homes expected in 1969, while Munson Brook and Battenkill River areas are preserved as natural corridors.
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Orvis Co
U.S.7
Southwicks Ltd
Shell Station
Combe
Battenkill River
Munson Brook
Manchester Village
Long View Farms
Combe Properties Inc
Howard Dufresne Inc
Manchester
Long View Drive
Dufresne Company
Francis Purcell
Hartsdale
N. Y
Dufresne
Westinghouse
Long View
Munson Falls
Battenkill
Long View Farm
Southwicks
Ways Lane
U.S. 7
U S CBW book by McCarthy sparks national debate
New York publisher rushes The Ultimate Folly into print on November 26. Congress debates the moral implications of chemical and biological warfare after reports of accidents and cross country shipments of lethal materials. Congressman Richard D. McCarthy, a vocal critic, presents known and secret details, warning of deadly risks and the perils of deterrence by disease. The book argues against any credence to biological weapons and notes the dangers of uncontrolled spread and evolving threats.
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New York
Pentagon
Congress
Knopf
United States
Richard D. McCarthy
McCarthy
New York Times
Joshua Lederberg
Stanford University
Waste Treatment Research at RPI Funded by Gracious Gift
A $5,000 farewell gift from departing professor Dr. Donald Washington to the RPI bio environmental engineering division funds his students’ research into biological waste treatment. Washington, a 1959 hire who will become director of Ohio State University’s Water Resources Center, has earned multiple awards and conducted international environmental research. The grant supports ultra filtration for microbial solid separation and high solid content microbial treatment, aiming to make waste products harmless through bacterial action.
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Troy
N.Y
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Donald R. Washington
Washington
Rensselaer
Ohio State University
Columbus
Ohio
California
New York State
Harrison Prescott Eddy
The
Water Pollution Control Federation
Federal Institute of Technology
Zurich
Switzerland
Glaciers Portray Key to World Fresh Water Supplies
In a National Geographic Society view, glaciers hold vast fresh water equal to about 60 years of global precipitation. Dr. Meier notes North American glacier ice vastly exceeds lake and river stores. Researchers discuss harnessing glacier melt for hydroelectric power and irrigation, with environmental and regulatory caution.
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Washington
National Geographic Society
Mark F. Meier
United States Geological Survey
North America
Norway
Iceland
Switzerland
France
Washington State
Hans Stauber
Greenland
Sun
Stauber
U S Leads in Vehicle Safety by Mile Driven Advantage
The piece notes 55 000 U S road deaths last year amid a report that the United States shows the best safety record by mileage driven among 13 nations. It compares fatality rates per 100 million vehicle miles and ownership to assess hazard, highlighting Italy France Japan and West Germany among others.
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U.S
New York
N.Y
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
United States
France
Italy
West Germany
Japan
Denmark
Canada
Norway
New Zealand
Great Britain
Finland
Central Vermont Power Output Up 12.6 Percent Over Year
The Rutland CVPS weekly electric output including St Lawrence deliveries totaled 23,327,900 kWh for the week ending Sept 12, up 2,617,800 kWh or 12.64 percent from a year ago. Year to date output reached 900,913,276 kWh, a 10.04 percent rise from last year.
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Rutland
Central Vermont Public Service Corp
St. Lawrence
IRS Deductions For Flood Losses In Vermont County
The IRS allows deductions for flood and storm losses in Windham and Windsor counties from storms around July 29. Fiscal year taxpayers may deduct on 1968 returns if disaster occurred after year end but before due date. calendar year filers deduct on 1969 returns. Amendments allowed via Form 1040-X or Form 843 within three months of due date. Nonbusiness losses capped at 100 dollars per casualty. Public copies of Publication 547 available by postcard request. BRATTLEBORO Vermont National Bank declares quarterly dividends for 1969 quarter.
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Ness
Alaska
Washington
Montana
Oregon
California
Colorado
Idaho
Nevada
Burlington
Windham
Windsor
Office of Emergency Preparedness
Fulton D. Fields
Internal Revenue
Vermont
Fields
Brattleboro
Vermont National Bank
SBA Program Offers Executives Help
The Small Business Administration launches ACE, Active Corps of Executives, to recruit volunteers from industry and academia to assist small business owners not covered by SCORE. ACE will work alongside SCORE, providing current practice expertise, with retired and semi retired volunteers still active in business. Vermont active businessmen may apply by contacting SBA Montpelier office for an ACE application.
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Montpelier
Small Business Administration
ACE
SBA
Service Corps of
SCORE
Vermont
Stanley Tools Promotes Ex Eagle Square Manager
Rich ard G. Mason, former plant manager at Eagle Square Mfg. Co. Shaftsbury, becomes plant manager for Stanley Tools in New Britain Conn. Mason, a Yale MBA holder with Harvard MBA, formerly general manufacturing manager at Stanley Tools and has held posts in several Stanley divisions. He and his wife and three children reside in New Britain.
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New Britain, Conn
Richard G. Mason
Eagle Square Mfg. Co
Shaftsbury
Stanley Tools
Stanley Works
Mason
Woonsocket
R.I
Yale University
Harvard University
New Britain
Stanley
Pharmacists Attend Vermont Association Convention at Stowe
Mr and Mrs Howard J Greenslet and Mr and Mrs Frank H Duffy of Carroll Drug Store Inc and Philip J O Neill of The Pharmacy Inc Bennington attended the Vermont Pharmaceutical Association annual convention held at the Toll House Inn last weekend joining community and hospital pharmacists and store owners, manufacturers and invited guests.
Trees Fight Air Pollution in Stamford and Urban Areas
Stamford and Vermont convention news appear in this mixed report. Trees are praised for filtering carbon dioxide, producing oxygen, cooling summers, reducing wind, and screening industrial fumes. Bartlett urges more plantings as urban areas expand. The Vermont Pharmacy Association’s 75th convention highlights continuing education and drug abuse topics with leaders like ONeill, Robinson, O’Brien, and Schermerhorn.
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Stamford
Conn
Robert A. Bartlett
F.A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company
Bartlett
O'Neill
VPA
Vermont Pharmacists
Donald S. Robinson
UVM College of Medicine
James O’brien
St. Francis Hospital
Hartford
John W. Schermerhorn
Northeastern University College of Pharmacy
Michael M. Perhach
National Association of Retail Druggists
Buffalo meat fraud tied to ponies, department says
Springfield dispatch reports Montgomery County Agriculture Department findings that two carcasses sold as buffalo meat came from slaughtered ponies. Officials say the unidentified animal nicknamed Buffalo Bill is more accurately called Harry the Horse. The department released details Tuesday as the probe continues.
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Springfield
Upi
Montgomery County
Harry
State Agriculture Department
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Pratt ST
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Wilder
Mary Hodeck
Lester B. Vail
Brooklyn
Marjorie V. Morgan
Trust
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Prena E. Burke
San Bruno
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Marguerite A, Woodward
Greenberg
Main Street
IRS
Elmwood Avenue
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Bae Fetal Stores
Monument Plaza Shopping Center
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Stowe
A&p
Lees
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Kane, Inc
Main St
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