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Th Burlington Free Prest WEDNESDAY, JAN. 11, 1M7 1 1 I MMIM MM mm urn i liMMMMMyppy. rBW 1 Rep. Sanborn Partridge, R-41, presides over first meeting of Appropriations Committee, of which he was named chairman on Tuesday. Rep.

Peter Giuliani, R-9-2 of Montpelier, (left) who was designated chairman of House Commerce Committee, is shown seated with Majority Leader Luther (Fred) Hackett, R-ll-1, South Burlington. Former chairman of House Judiciary Committee Rep. Francis R. Peisch, R-l-6 of Burlington, talks with man who replaced him as chairman, Rep. John Burgess, R-4-5 of Brattleboro.

Rep. Emory A. Hebard, R-28 of Glover, chairman of House Ways and Means Committee, is congratulated by Rep. Flora Coutts, R-17 of Newport, veteran legislator. Sen, Charles L.

Delaney, iKJhittenden-Grand Isle of Wlnooskl, who was unseated Tuesday as Senate committee chairman, confers with Sen. George D. Hayes, D-Franklin of Enosburg. Rep. Lefevre RefusesTo Accept New Chairmanship FISH AND GAME: Wood, Ira WAYS AND MEANS: Hebard, Salmon and Rep.

John M. Lind- old H. Whitaker, R-59, of New-j fane; and Joseph Mazza, D-14-3, showed his strength last week when he lost his post to Rep. ham; Clarence R. Tubbs, R-62, Alburg; John J.

Zampieri, D-52, Ryegate. of Colchester; John Burke, R- D. Whitney, 32, of Stamford; Doris Barrup, R-46, of Morgan; Clarke Dixon, D-5-2, man' last year, and was elevated when the former chairman, Christine a a Hutchins, R-Plainfield, did not return this year. ley, R-6-1 of Springfield; Clarence LeClair, D-l-4 of Burlington; Gerald E. Northrup, R- AGRICULTURE: Eurich, of St.

Albans; Francis J. Lefevre; Rep. Fred Westphal, R-20, of Elmore; and Rep. Arthur" Simpson, 'of Lyndonville; Homer Ashland, R-2-1, Rutland; Esther Cohen, D-1-3, Burlington Viola Fortin, D-1-4, Burlington; Guy L. McCuin, D-45, of Richford; Deborah Beattie, D-21, of Northfield; Arthur Martell, D-19, of Swan- Ellwyn Miller, R-13-2, Putney, 47, of Castleton; Howard Os- Kennedy, 1- 6, of Bur and Renfrew Gallagher, D-5-3, born, R-4-3, of Brattleboro; St.

Albans Town; Hoyt J. Burt, D-48, Enosburg; Kenneth T. Francis R. Peisch, R-l-6, of Burlington; Helen Franco, D-16, of Barre Town; Lawrence M. Another 1966 vice chairman who was upped to the chairman's post was Rep.

Sanborn Partridge, R-41, of Proctor, named chairman of the Appropriations Committee. He replaced H. Ward Bedford who was defeated in the Republican Kellogg, R-2-5, Rutland; G. Luther F. Hackett, K-ll-1, or South Burlington by only seven votes.

Peisch had been a candidate for Speaker against Mallary and Democratic Rep. Thomas Salmon, D-1M, of Bellows Falls, but had withdrawn at the last minute for the sake of party unity. Shea Disappointed Salmon was appointed vice chairman of the and Means Committee and the only Jackman, R-35, of Corinth; and James W. Lounsbury, D-32, of lington; Reide Payne, D-2-2, of Rutland; Americo J. Galli, D-7-4, of Barre; R.

Henry Manchester, R-36, of Johnson; and John J. Orzel, D-39, of West Rutland. GENERAL AND MILITARY AFFAIRS: Foley, Benjamin D. Gould, R-31, of Vergennes; of Lyndonville, who opposes the big welfare proposal, and Rep. Fred Westphal, R-20, of Morris-ville, were unhappy about the assignments to the Health and Welfare Committee, as they had hoped one or the other would be chairman.

But both were "saying nothing" as the announcement of a new chairman to replace Lefevre was awaited. Mallary Explains Mallary told newsmen he had removed Lefevre as head of the Ways and Means and placed him in charge of the Health and Welfare Committee as he wanted to be sure to have a chairman who was open-minded on the social welfare proposal. He said the change in Pownal. APPROPRIATIONS: a r- primary election for the nom tridge, Robert Graf, R-57, of Pawlet; and Stanley Miner, R-65, of Rochester; Harold C. ination for state treasurer.

Hancock Given Chairmanship Rep. John E. Hancock, R-40, of Hardwick, a former House Elmer Bullock, R-14-1, of 15, of Middlebury; Thomas Chadwick, R-44; of Chester; Maude Devereux, R-27, of Mt. Holly; William Hollister, D-l-5, of Burligngton; Lucille Molin-aroli, R-7-1, of Barre; Mrs. Doris S.

Alexander, R-28, of Irasburg; Jerome M. Fitz-patrick, D-29, of Pittsford; and Evelyn L. Jarrett, D-l-8, of Burlington. COMMERCE: Giuliani, Shea, and Wendell H. Eaton, R-51, of South Roualton; Michael Brout-sas.

R-4-4, of Brattleboro; Hol-lis Putnam, R-6-2, of i g-field; Brian D. Burns, D-l-7, of Burlington; William T. Burns, R-25, of Dorset; Ruth A. Cole, R-49, of Arlington; Frank H. Davis, R-l-8, of Burlington; Robert Kearns, D-3-2, of Bennington; and Oreste Valsangia-como, D-7-3, of Barre.

MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS: Hoyt, Giles Dew other Democrat to get a vice ton; Mildred O'Neil, R-9-3, of Montpelier; and Mary Thurber, R-30, of Charlotte. JUDICIARY: Burgess, Martin Delliverieri, R-2-2, of Rutland; and Georges Costes, R-5-1, of St. Albans; Anthony Buraczyn-ski, D-4-1, of Brattleboro; Charles 0. Greene, D-5-2, of St. Albans; Charlotte Jones, R-2-1, of Rutland; Ralph E.

LeDuc, R-29, of Pittsford; John E. O'Brien, D-l-2, of Winooski; Reginald Cooley, R-16, of Barre (Continued from Page 1) Pebch refused to comment th fact he was dumped i Judiciary chairman. He said after the session, "I was elected to do the best I could for the people of my district, I intend to serve wherever the Speaker puts me." Sales tax advocate Rep. Emory A. Hebard, R-28, of Glover, who was vice chairman of the Ways and Means Committee last year, was elevated to replace Lefevre.

And Rep. Peter Giuliani, R-9-3, of Montpelier, who was a member of Ways and Means last year, his first time in Legislature, was made chairman of the new Commerce Committee. Burgess Replaces Peisch One of the big surprises was the appointment of Rep. John S. Burgess, R-4-5, of Brattleboro, one of the most liberal Republicans in the House, as chairman of the Judiciary Committee, replacing Peisch, another liberal Republican.

Burgess had been a candidate for House majority leader and House Action Billings. R-6-1. of Springfield; speaker, was named chairman chairmanship was Rep. James Shea, D-l-1, of Winooski, who was designated vice chairman Henry Carse, R-61, of Hines- Milton; Francis Esposito, D-2-4, of Rutland; L. Dudley Leavitt, R-24, of Pomfret; Harry U.

Lawrence, R-26, of Lyndonville; of the Government Operations Roland Lawrence, R-71, Albany; Gerald I. Morse, iR-55, Groton; George H. Ridlon, R-33, Claren-don; Sidney F. Smith, R-67, Marshfield; Dwight E. Burn-ham, R-31, Waltham; Euclide Magnan, D-5-4, Fairfax.

HIGHWAYS: Kennedy, Ralph E. Stafford, R-33, Wallingford; Joseph J. Caracciola, R-3-1, Bennington; Daniel V. Debonis D-37, Poultney; Gerard Fontaine, R-17, Newport Town; Marshall G. Hutchins, R-43, Lincoln; Everett H.

Miller, R-8-2, Hartland; Simpson E. Spencer R-12-2, Jericho; Merrill F. Magnant, D-64, Franklin; Walter T. McHugo, D-7-2, Barre; Lawrence J. Tomasi, D-18, Windsor.

of the Commerce Committee. Committee, a post held last burg; Frances Delair, R-60 of East Montpelier; Luther F. Hackett. R-ll-1. of South Bur year by Byron Hathorn, de committees for Lefevre was feated by Secretary of State Neil C.

Lunnie, D-58, of Richmond; and John W. Ryan, D-6- lington; Peter Joseph, D-50, of Island Pond; Leo J. 0 Brien, D-ll-2, of South Burlington; George J. Kingston. D-21.

of 2, of Springfield. NATURAL RESOURCES: not intended as a demotion. "It was an attempt to get the skills of the House spread around where they are needed," Mallary said. Mallary explained the removal of Peisch as chairman Gibb, Royal B. Cutts, R-72, Town; Francis E.

Hathorn, R-8-3, of Hartford; and David Hoxie, 1-9-1, of Montpelier. OVERNMENT RATIONS: Hancock, Howard P. Lunder- Shea made no bones about his disappointment, though, saying he had hoped for the chairmanship since the chairman and vice chairman of the committee in 1966 were not back in the House this year. Hunt Heads Education Rep. Hunt, R-12-1, of Essex Junction, was named chairman of the Education Committee.

He was vice chair- Harry H. Cooley in the Nov. 8 election. Another new chairman was Rep. Herman E.

Hoyt, R-10-2, of St. Johnsbury, to the Municipal Corporations Committee. Chairmen reappointed were: Rep. Edward J. Conlin, R-18, of Windsor, Institutions; Rep.

Townshend, and Theodore Northfield; and Erma B. Puffer, R-66, of Vernon. EDUCATION: Hunt, Rep. Graham Newell, R-10-2; George Riehle R-ll-2, South Burlington; Amos C. Colby, R-63, Lunenburg; Edward Crane, of Judiciary by saying he ville, R-30, of Williston; and ey, 20, of Stowe; and Ar needed a Burlington Republican R-10-1, East St.

Johnsbury; thur T. Morrison, 56, of Marshall G. Hutchins, R-43, Edward Eurich, R-69, of Waits- on the Ways and Means Committee to balance the effect of having a Burlington Democrat Waterford; Lyle D. Archam held, Agriculture; Rep. Allen RULES: Mallary, John E.

Hancock, R-40, Hardwick, and Sanborn Partridge, R-41, Proc-tor; John S. Burgess, R-4-5, Brattleboro; and Emory A. Hebard, R-28, Glover. bault, D-l-1, of Winooski; Alton R. Foley, R-8-1, of Norwich, Lincoln; Burton C.

Luce, D-22, Waterbury Center; Lyle K. Rice, R-2-3, Rutland; Maurice W. Stack D-13-1, Rocking- H. Battles, R-23, of Randolph; Carl A. Anderson, R-34, of Thet-ford; Lorraine Graham, D-l-3, of Burlington; Ernest Goodwin, R-36, of Hyde Park; Sidney T.

Nixon, R-4-2, of Brattleboro; George Sloan, D-2-3, of Rutland; Frank 0. Stiles, R-38, of Fair Haven; George Van Santvoord, D-3-3, of Bennington; and Cary Howlett, R-70, of Bridport. HEALTH AND WELFARE: John Alden, R-24, of Woodstock; Thomas H. Candon, R-2-4, of Rutland; Armand Coderre, D-19, of Swanton; Flora Coutts, R-17, of Newport; wight Pickard, D-53, of Cavendish; Carroll E. Towns, R-14-2, of Milton; Harold J.

Wallace, R-3-3, of Bennington; and William E. Dailey D-42, of North Bennington. INSTITUTIONS: Conlin, Har General; Rep. Walter (Peanut) Kennedy, R-35, of Chelsea, Highways; Rep. Leyland Wood, R-23, of Randolph, Fish and Game; and Rep.

Arthur Gibb, Six Bills Win Quick Approval in Committee Wheeler, R-22, of Waterbury; Sadie D-l-5, of Burlington; Hugh Clark, D-3-2, of Bennington; Arthur Merola, D-1-7, of Burlington; Dean Perry, R-54, of Troy; and Thomas Rotunda, D-12-1, of Essex on that committee. He named Rep. Clarence LeClair, D-l-4, of Burlington as the Democrat. Committee assignments are as follows with the chairmen listed first, vice chairmen in second place, and ranking members third: is 1967 your year to enroll? R-16, of Weybridge, Natural that town clerks, boards of Rep. Arthur Simpson, R-26, liii selectmen, village trustees or Delaney Loses Committee Chairmanship in Senate what I came here to work on," Fiore L.

Bove, Chittenden-! Grand Isle, of Burlington; and Tree Press Capitol Bureau MONTPELIER Hardly had the committees of the House of Representatives been announced on Tuesday when six bills had been considered and reported out of committee, all of them favorably bills were introduced In the House and sent to committees on Tuesday morning. Those already given committee approval are the following: House Bill 3, which states he said. Cain was a member of the House Judiciary Committee 14 MONTPELIER Senate Re-j publicans took one more committee chairmanship away from Democrats Tuesday leaving only two Senate committees' headed by Democrats. Con nun city officials shall be fined for issuing permits to shows and concessions if the show or con cession has not first obtained a license from the secretary of state, rather than the commissioner of taxes, as it now stands. House Bill 12, which allows the governor, with advice and consent of the Senate, to appoint district judges to serve between Feb.

1 and March 1 of this year. March 1 is the effective date for judicial redisricting passed by the last Leg years ago when he served in MUNICIPAL CORPO-RATIONS: Orzel, Santarcangelo, Cain, Wheatley and Blake. PUBLIC HEALTH: Christowe, Hayes, Angney, Shea and Wright. SOCIAL WELFARE: Shea, Delaney, Arnold, Janeway, and Cook. STATE AND COURT EXPENSES: Dunham, and Daniel B.

Ruggles III, R-Washington. Lt. Gov. Daley, -Rutland, the third member of the committee on committees, was not consulted until he was handed the list Monday night, he said. Daley said he did manage to change a few of the committee assignments by placing Democrats on committees where they were well qualified James Jeffords, R- Rutland, of Rutland.

JUDICIARY: Cook, Kitchel, Christowe, O'Brien, Purdy and Jeffords. EDUCATION: Purdy, Christowe, Loomis, William L. Wright, D-Chittenden-Grand the Lower Chamber. Sen. George Hayes, D-Franklin, of Enosburg, called it a waste of talent to refuse to assign Cain to the Judiciary Committee.

"It's shortchanging public," Hayes declared. Cook once more gave himself the chairmanship of the Judiciary Committee while Ruggles chose to again be chairman of the Conservation and Development Committee. Sen. Dorothy Paige Shea, R-Washington, of Montpelier, will head the Social Welfare Hammond, Cain, Orzel, and Lathrop. RULES: Cook, Ruggles, Delaney.

JOINT RULES: Cook, g-gles, Dunham. to serve, but as the only Democrat on the committee, he could not overrule Cook and Ruggles. Sen. John J. (Jack) O'Brien, D-Chittenden-Grand Isle, th Burlington, was reappointed chairman of the Highways and Bridges Committee, and he was also named ranking member of the Appropriations Committee; and a member of the Judiciary Committee.

Isle, of Burlington; Arthur Jones, R-Orleans Essex, of Morgan; and Howard Foster, R-Addison, of Salisbury. AGRICULTURE: Morse, Foster, Smith, Dunham, Hayes, Hammond. BANKING AND CORPORATIONS: Angney, Sen. Raymond E. Blake, R-Orleans Essex, of Newport; Ruggles, Sen.

Thomas M. Crowley, Chittenden-Grand Isle, of Burlington; and Gay. CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT: Ruggles, Delaney, Wheatley, Jones, Arnold. BURLINGTON SAYINGS BANK Burlington, Vermont Th on hundred nineteenth annual meeting of the corporator! of the Burlington Saving Bank for the election of trustees for the ensuing year and for the transaction of any ether business deemed proper, will be held at their banking house on Wednesday, January 11, 1967, at 11 o'clock a.m. Burlington, Vermont January 2, 1967 H.

B. Shaw, Jr. Treasurer islature. House Bill 15, which sets a $15 per day compensation for members of the State Recreation Board. House Bill 19, which names the state director of recreation a member of the Interagency Committee on Natural Resources.

-House Bill 20, which approves the merger of the Village of Windsor and the Town of Windsor. The merger was passed by the voters of those municipalities last October. House Bill 22, which gives the sergeant at arms to employ additional assistants as may be necessary for him to carry out his duties. Committee; Sen. Edward Janeway, R-Windham, of Sen.

Marshal Dunham, D- Londonderry, Appropriations; Donald S. Arnold, R-Windsor, Franklin, of Franklin, was ap Purchase Your DUO-THERM OIL HEATERS NOW AT PROVENGHER MATTRESS FURNITURE CO. 276 North Ave. 863-3911 pointed chairman of the State of Bethel, Finance; Sen. Olin D.

Gay, R-Windsor, of and Court Expenses Committee, Delaney Unhappy Springfield, Institutions; Sen FISH AND GAME: Wheat- ley, Bove, Sen. Clarence Stoyan Christowe, R-AVindham, of Dover. Public Health; and G. Lathrop, R-Addison, of Bristol; Sen. Salvatore Santarcangelo, R-Bennington, of Chittenden-Grand Isle, of Winooski, was unseated as chairman of the General Committee, after holding committee chairmanships for the past three sessions.

The committee appointments were made by two Republican senators, President Pro Tern George W. F. Cook, R-Rutland Allenwood Rears Its Head Once Again The name of Allenwood Estate, the 95-acre lakeshore property off Shelburne Road, is coming back into South Bur lington's town hall again, this time from the people. A bond issue to buy the estate for a recreation area was voted down in March 1963, and last October owner Thomas E. Far-rell told the Board of Selectmen he isn't interested in selling.

But Town Recreation Director Donald O'Brien said forms for the recreation survey of South Burlington are starting to come back, and quite a few of them mention Allenwood. "I think quite a few of them regret that we didn't buy it. any who voted against it have changed their minds I don't know," O'Brien said. Regardless of whether Allenwood is or ever becomes an issue, O'Brien pleaded for townspeople to fill out and return the forms, Delaney made it plain he was not happy about being bounced as a chairman, although he said he had not requested the General Committee this year as he intends to introduce a Education, Sen. Ellery Purdy, R-Rutland, of Mendon.

Other Committee Chairmen Bennington; and Dunham. Other committee chairmen "WANTED designated were: Agriculture, Sen. George C. Morse, R-Caledonia, of Danville; Banking and Corporations, Sen. UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT toward the end of January, well over 1,000 Vermonters will enroll in one or more of over 50 on-campus and 35 off campus courses to he offered by the University of Vermont Evening Division, including Bennington, Brattleboro, Bristol, Enosburg Falls, Groton, Middlebury, Montpelier, Newport, Norwich, Rutland, Springfield, Windsor.

Registration for most EVENING DIVISION courses will take place between' Jan 18 and 26; most courses will meet once a week for 15 weeks. Many offer an opportunity to earn undergraduate or graduate credit. Average cost is about $66. If youd like further information about any of the scheduled courses, or about possibilities of arranging a course for your community: WRITE: Dean, Evening Division The University of Vermont Burlington, 05401 THIS WEEK IS SOMEONE'S ANNIVERSARY GENERAL: Kitchel, Santarcangelo, Jeffords, Bove and Shea. HIGHWAY TRAFFIC: Smith, Purdy, Crowley, Kitchel and Wright.

HIGHWAYS AND BRIDGES: O'Brien, Loomis, Blake, Lathrop, Cain. INSTITUTIONS: Gay, Morse, Foster, Hayes, Smith and Morse. MILITARY AFFAIRS: Loomis, Janeway, Cook, Jones and Crowley, GRADUATE NURSES LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSES Are you contemplating a change? If so, why not Investigate the opportunities available In Providence, Rhode Island. As well as being the capital of the state, Providence is also the hub of the cultural and recreational facilities in this part of New England. To the above add the following benefits our nursing personnel enjoy and you may find our hospital and community most delightful place to be: labor relations bill which will go into that committee.

"I will just have to live with it, as it's political," remarked Delaney on his unseating as a chairman. He served as chairman of the General Committee last year, chairman of the Banking and Insurance Committee in 1965 and chairman of the Public Health Committee in 1963. Delaney was not the only Chittenden County senator who is displeased with the appointments. Cain Disappointed, Too Sen. L.

John Cain, D-Burling-ton, had asked to be assigned to the Judiciary Committee. Instead he was appointed to High CARDS eml Oim 102 Church UN 4-7477 Allan B. Angney, R-Bennington, of Arlington; Fish and Game, Sen. Walter H. Wheatley, R-Orange, of Randolph Center; General, Sen.

Douglas Kitchel, R-Caledonia, of Passumpsic; Highway Traffic, Donald L. Smith, R-Washington, of Montpelier; Military Affairs, Sen. Samuel R. Loomis, R-Lamoille, of Hyde Park; Municipal Corporations, Sen. Andrew Orzel, R-Rutland, of Center Rutland; Rules and Joint Rules, Cook.

committees are as follows with chairmen listed first, vice chairmen second, and ranking members third: APPROPRIATIONS: Jane-way, Gay, O'Brien, Morse, Angney and Orzel. FINANCE: Arnold, Ruggles, Margaret Hammond, Windsor, of Baltimore; Delaney, Choice of duty Med. Surg, or Intense Care Paid Blue Cross Paid Sick Leave Paid Vacation Hospital Contributed Life Insurance Hospital Contributed SicknessAcccident Insurance Hospital Contributed Retirement Plan Salary Range $110 to $140 per week South Burlington's Own and Finest TRIANGLE CAB CO. INC. No Extra Charg for Burlington Calls 864-5718 FAST Courteous Strvict.

Radio Controlled Opn Until Midnight Every Night Ntwl Discount far system. Pay $4,50 for a book of coupons worth $5.00 In ridesl ways and Bridges, Municipal Corporations and State and Court Expenses. 1 He said as one of the few lawyers in the Senate he had "We want to give them what they want," he commented, Several persons have volunteered their services for a recreation program, he said, including an elderly woman who I could only offer moral support. xpected the Judiciary Commit For further Information or appointment, call collect or write the Personnel Director, Roger Williams General Hospital, Chalkstone Avenue, Providence, Rhode Island. tee.

"We ve got all those court reorganization bills and that.

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