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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1970

Page

23

Vermont Governor Maps Clean Water Goal Among Early 1970 Agenda

Vermont Governor Deane Davis announced a five point 1970 legislative program centering on restoring clean waterways. He urged reviving water quality in Winooski Lamoille and Otter Creek and handling pure water as a priority. He also proposed reorganizing state government into a cabinet system, boosting localism, refocusing recreation funds to towns, and adding a law enforcement communications network along with housing, pay raises, wiretapping under specific conditions, and anti-drug education.

Montpelier Deane Davis Vermont Ggg Ial Winooski Lamoille Otter Creek Mont. Pelier

Tax deadlines set for New Lebanon residents

New Lebanon Rensselaer County residents may pay town and county taxes without interest until Jan 31. Afterward a 1 percent monthly charge plus a half percent monthly increment accrues until June 1 when the balance returns to the county. The Lebanon Valley Red and Gun Club asks residents to place grain or bird food to aid pheasants due to deep snow. Larry J. Wich president and Ralph H. Shamblen secretary coordinate grain donations, with funds used for grain and any surplus for spring stocking. A pheasant survival survey will follow later.

Haight New Lebanon N.Y Lebanon Valley Brainard East Nassau Red and Gun Club John O. Kie Larry J. Wich Ralph H. Shamblen Kie

Storm Cuts Reunion of Local Couple

Mrs. Philip E. Kie resumes studies at State Teachers College in Plattsburgh after visiting her parents in Lebanon Springs and with her husband, a staff sergeant in the Air Force, in Hawaii.

Lebanon Springs N.Y Philip E. Kie State Teachers College Plattsburgh G. Willard Roberts Air Force Hono- Thy

School Board and LEA Reach Salary Schedule Agreement

Lee teachers may vote on a tentative 1970 salary schedule. The plan sets bachelor minimums at 6800 and maximums at 10550, masters from 7190 to 11450 with 375 per step across 11 steps. If ratified, the new scale takes effect September 1, replacing the prior 6360 to 9752 bachelor range and 7208 to 10600 master range.

Lee Lea Education Association LEA

Five Lee School Administrators Charge Bad Faith in Bargaining

A group of Lee School administrators accuse the School Committee of unfair and bad faith bargaining over administrative salaries. Signers include Robert Lucy and Richard Gerlach with raises noted for several officials. Superintendent Maurice Boulanger was not a signer. The dispute centers on an executive session December 11 salary decisions amid a December 30 meeting.

LEE Robert Lucy Richard M. Gerlath Henry T. Zukowski Raymond B. Kavey Stephen A. Cozzagto Maurice J. Boulanger Lee Superintendency Union Lee, Otis and Tyringham Joseph Lavery Lenox

State Foresees No Action on Bypass Plan

The Lee town meeting committee plans no action on the bypass proposal this week. DPW advised no state funds are available for the plan, but could consider locations if major resistance to current routes prompts a long range readjustment.

Lee State Department of Public Works DPW DPW Dee Edward J. Ribbs S Ribbs Stockbridge Lenox Williamsown Jack I Lee Massachusetts Turnpike Housatonic River Brick Hill Laurel Street Laurel Lake

Snow Issue Breeds Fuss At Selectmen's Meeting

Adams residents accuse taverns of snow removal favoritism while town officials clash with critics over sidewalk clearing on Route 8. Crandall, a candidate for selectman, sparks shouting as residents demand bylaw enforcement and safer routes for students amid ongoing winter conditions.

Selectmen’s Meeting Adams Ashhey Selectmen Franklin IM. Crandall Selectman Grange Procter Hall Karl Sharpe Crandall Sgt Kie John O.kie Brainard Vietnam Selectner Honolulu Albany New York Earl IF. Kelley New York City Kelley Ewart D. Callahan York Kie Fred Dabrowski Kennedy Airport Andrew J. Dilk Mr. Dik Dilk Samuel Delmatino Highway Department Grove the Grove Maple Grove Cheshire Pittsfield Dabrowski Delmolino Callahan Taxpayer Association Francis H. Stavaski St. Stanislaus Delmotine Tye Walter Glinski John St Hugo Balardini

Ladies Auxiliary of Glen dale Fire Dept Meets Monday

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Glen dale Fire Department will meet Monday at the firehouse with Mrs George W Schneyer and Mrs Donald A Beebe in charge of refreshments. An anniversary notice for Howard W Pixley’s 4th Christmas Morning 1967 appears with a personal message from Ann Adv. Contact number 528 0080 for adv requests.

Ladies’ Auxiliary Glendale Fire Department George W.schneyer Donald A. Beebe Howard W. Pixley Love Ann

Windsor town costs rise based on student enrollment

Mrs. Joan Bird notes a Monday Eagle report misstated 51 percent rise in town operating costs. The $11,831 increase from 1969 reflects about a 14 percent jump in the town’s share of the Central Berkshire Regional School District budget, driven by a 17 percent pupil increase for 1970.

Windsor Eagle Central Berkshire

Towne Shoppe Winter Clearance Sale Ad

The Towne Shoppe on Main Street announces a winter clearance with many items priced at 44 each. Advertisement notes a 10 discount offer.

Main St Adv

Supper Set Saturday At Baptist Church

Cheshire church Womens' League hosts a public supper Saturday from 3 to 7 at First Baptist Church. Menu includes baked beans frankfurters cabbage salad rolls pie and beverage to benefit the church building fund. Correction issued for a prior misprint about Civil Service Commission exams not involving Cheshire posts.

Cheshire Church Womens’ League First Baptist Church Church Building Fund Eagle U.S. Civil Service Commission The

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