Monument Mountain high to run March health clinics with inoculations
Two clinical health programs will be conducted at Monument Mountain Regional High School in March. Diphtheria tetanus toxoid booster for Grade 1 students every 10 years and a tuberculosis test for Grades 9 and 12, to be administered by Berkshire County TB clinic. Parents urged to return consent forms. contact Mrs. Ruth Ebbets for details.
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Great Barrington
Monument Mountain Regional High School
Ruth Ebbets
Fire District To Meet Tonight in Searles School Auditorium
The fire district holds its annual election and meeting at 7 pm in Searles School auditorium. The 14 article warrant requests a $142,471 budget, up 2.9 percent, with four officers seeking re election and no contests. Major items include 15000 for water standpipe design to add 3 million gallons storage, 5000 for four tractor sidewalk plows, and 8748 for a new 14 ton dump truck.
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Barrington
Searles
Emilia J. Magadini
John 5B. O'Hara
Prudential Committee
Louis 3. Guarnieri
Marlin W. Graham
Biddy Basketball opens season with wins and near ties
Housatonic Johnny's Garage beat Chippy's 99 to 49 at the Community Center on February 2 with Melvin Welch scoring 17 and David Smith 10. Brooks Insurance defeated the VFW 42 to 30, led by George Ryan 13 and Shaun Teague 16. Pleasant Street Market edged American Legion 39 to 36 as Bobby Loyd scored 17 and Tom Tegsi added 17 for the losers.
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George Ryan
Shaun Teague
Billy Crane
Pleasant Street Market
American Legion
Bobby L2wyd
Searles Honor Roll Gives High and Winning Honors
Searles Middle School announces second marking period honor rolls with 24 students earning high honors and 82 earning honors. High honors require a 90 average with no grade below 85. honors require 85 with no mark below 80. Names list includes seventh and eighth graders across Grade 7 and Grade 8, noting numerous students from Monars and other surnames.
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Great Barrington
Searles Middle School
Thomas Barquinero
Carolyn Bersaw
Linda Betros
Anne King
Joan Mange
Anne Mullany
Christine New
James Shattuck
Peter Walsh
Christopher Webber
Kenneth Winn
Diane Ballou
Timothy Briggs
Brian Capelli
Wayne Codwise
Kathleen Hoar
Beth Lawson
Barry Linder
Brian Michaelyan
Thomas Pultorak
Kathleen Ruska
Elaine Roviaro
Jean Strinie
William Walsh
Town Meeting Tonight Seeks 1970 Budget of 319550
Egremont voters convene tonight to approve a 1970 budget recommended by the Finance Committee totaling 319,550. The report notes last year's total budget as a reference point for the upcoming decision.
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Egremont
Finance Committee
Stockbridge may grant alcohol licenses at town meeting
Stockbridge faces a Feb 17 town meeting with articles to authorize liquor licenses for the Red Lion Inn and Tanglewood if local approval precedes State General Court consideration. Also on the warrant are plans for a new firehouse on Bidwell property, site changes for recreation, and a $200 firehouse building committee allocation. The meeting also covers budget, road projects, and election date changes.
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Stockbridge
Red Lion Inn
Tanglewood
Sidney Q. Curtiss
Sheffield
George D. Hammond
Longmeadow
General Court
Bidwell
Austen Riggs
Pine Street
Riggs
Highway Department
Mount Washington Road
Jug End Road
Rowe Road
Proposed New Bylaws Outlined At Public Hearing
A public hearing at the local school reviewed 13 proposed protective bylaws for the town to be voted on at the annual town meeting in February. Planning Board members explained each bylaw with notable discussion focused on bylaw 6 regarding trailer permits.
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Stockbridge
Massachusetts
George Washington
Becket
Planning Board
Planning Board Discusses Trailer Lot Rules and Sewage Standards
Town residents heard proposed changes on trailer placement on private lots, permit requirements, and the separation of lot size bylaws for single family homes and manufacturing buildings. The plan enforces well and septic rules. selectmen aim to enforce longstanding sewage disposal laws. Planning Board members Akland T. Murray Paul C. Metcalf and Wendell S. Moulthrop attended.
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Planning Board
Board of Health
Akland T. Murray
Paul C. Metcalf
Wendell 5. Moulthrop
Girl Scout Troops Advance Cooking and Leadership Efforts
Canaan Cond area reports Troop 176 members earning cooking badges by preparing complete dinners under leaders Mrs Norman Tdtsa paugh Mrs Everett King Mrs Kent B Miller and Mrs Donald Unilauf Troop 177 held a skating party Leaders are aiding the Children's Corner day care and training sessions for leaders were held at Salisbury School Mrs Louis Trotta Jr joins Brownie Troop 173 planning meets for Girl Scout Week March 7 14 and cookie sale logistics led by Mrs Thomas D Amato with a troop committee meeting at the Recreation Building all leaders and registered adults invited
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Canaan, Cond
Norman Tdtsapaugh
Everett King
Kent B. Miller
Donald Unilauf
Troop 177
Umtauf
Toby Hill Road
Thomas D’amato
Cookie Sale
Girl Scout Committee
PTA Meet Set At Washington Elementary For Bottle Talk
The PTA will meet tomorrow at 8 p.m. at Washington Elementary School. Stetson K. Adams of Tyringham will speak on old bottles and attendees may bring items for display.
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PTA
Washington Elementary School
Stetson K. Adams
Tyringham
Weight Watchers Class Meets Tonight at Congregational Church
Weight Watchers group holds session this evening at the Congregational Church. Guests are welcome. Weather caused a small farmout at the previous guest night, noted by Mrs. Louise Sutherland. Lecturer is Miss Clara Davis.
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Congregational Church
Louise Sutherland
Clara Davis
Abortion Flights Firm Opens Connecticut Office
Hartford based agency London Agency Inc formerly operated from Springfield Mass arranging abortion flights to England. After legal issues in Massachusetts the firm obtained a Connecticut charter and now runs from new offices. It handles London bound reservations for women seeking legal abortions.
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Hartford — London Agency, Inc
Springfield
Mass
England
Bay State
Connecticut Corporation
London
Hartford convention boom boosts economy and jobs
The Hartford Convention and Visitors Bureau estimates that last year conventions added over 5 million to Hartford’s economy. Through 1973, 183 more conventions are booked expected to bring 11 million. The Trumbull Civic Center completion could lift annual convention business to 15 million and create about 1,500 jobs.
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Hartford
Hartford Convention and Visitors Bureau
Trumbull
Republican Treasurer resigns over alleged illegal fund handling
Willimantic. Richard M. Jackson resigns as town treasurer accusing state committeeman William O. Jordan of collecting campaign funds for last fall’s election, holding them afterward, and failing to register as fund treasurer. Jordan denies the charges while state authorities review possible Connecticut Corrupt Practices act prosecutions.
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Willimantic
Richard M. Jackson
William O. Jordan
Jordan
Connecticut
Politicians and Franchises Shape Local Cable Firms
In Hartford area CATV franchises, politicians appear as stockholders. A congressman holds 10 percent of Waterbury Community Antenna Co, a former state senator owns 3 percent of Eastern Connecticut Cable TV, a former GOP assistant house leader is an officer at Eastern Cablevision Co, and a congressman's legal partner serves as an officer in New Haven CATV. Vernon reports seven signed up for an adult evening pollution course, below the 10 enrollment minimum.
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Hartford
Waterbury Community Antenna Co
Eastern Connecticut Cable TV
GOP
House
Eastern Cablevision Co
New Haven
CATV
Albany legislative clash over Blaine Amendment repeal
Albany notes describe renewed Senate move to vote on repealing the Blaine Amendment banning state aid to parochial and private schools after last year’s Senate approval and Assembly inaction. Assemblywoman Krupsak warns of a sleeper clause in a meat packaging bill that could roll back NYC labeling rules.
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Albany
Senate
Assembly
Mary Anne Krupsak
Miss Krupsak
New York City
Regional sewage plan approved for Buckland Shelburne
The Buckland annual meeting authorized selectmen to enter a regional sewage disposal agreement with Shelburne and to apply for any federal aid available. Shelburne had already agreed to the regional approach for the project.
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Buckland
Shelburne
Holyoke Hospital Joins Blue Cross Teletype Network
Holyoke Hospital becomes part of a state teletype network linking with Blue Cross hospitals to test direct communication with Blue Cross business machines. Incal Hospital among the testers for system feasibility. Longmeadow Bay Path College students sign a petition supporting the college after seven girls were expelled for marijuana found in a dorm room. police not notified.
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Holyoke
Holyoke Hospital
Blue Cross Hospital Insurance
Incal
Longmeadow
Bay Path College
North Adams, Mass Power Outage Hits 19,000 Residents
An electrical blackout affected North Adams and parts of Clarksburg and Stamford, Vt., for 80 minutes on Sunday from 4:20 to 6:40 pm. A circuit breaker malfunction caused the outage. Police and North Adams Hospital used auxiliary power. WMNB was off the air. In Williamstown, historian Benjamin W. Labaree will speak at 4:30 pm Thursday in Room 111, Thompson Biology Laboratory, on 1776 and All That as part of the faculty lecture series.
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Clarksburg
Stamford
Massachusetts Electric Co
WMNB
Williamstown
Benjamin W. Labaree
Thompson Biology Laboratory
Labaree
Boston
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