Presidential hopefuls descend on New Hampshire for primary buildup
In Hollis and across the state, Nixon drew large crowds during a Manchester Nashua swing while McGovern Bayh Jackson campaigned at a Hillsborough picnic. Muskie declined to attend. Kennedy sent a surrogate. Contenders cite economy over Vietnam as main issue ahead of March 7 primary.
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Mild Nerve Deafness? Advertisement Appeal
A brief notice targets hard of hearing individuals, inviting those with mild nerve deafness to respond promptly. It emphasizes reaching out for a possible hearing assistance or service without citing specifics.
Nixon's New England trip echoes campaign kickoff
President Nixon framed his weekend swing through New England as nonpolitical though crowds swelled and campaign energy showed. He touted a forthcoming China trip while critics noted Democratic rivals and a Republican challenger opening campaign HQ in Concord, New Hampshire.
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Romania wins concessions in Soviet bloc economy pact
In Vienna the Comecon plan for a 20 year economic integration is seen as a tactical victory for Nicolae Ceausescu. The watered down program allows voluntary steps and veto power by each member, with no supranational bodies. The pact remains largely nonbinding and limited, aiming for coordination rather than centralized control.
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Snelling Signals Possible Return For Governor Post
Republican Richard Snelling, defeated in 1966, said he might run for governor next year if Gov. Davis does not seek a third term and if Richard W. Mallory stays out of the race. Snelling praised Davis as a very good governor. The Shelburne industrialist and state Aeronautics Board chairman spoke on WCAX-TV.
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House panel finds corruption in Marine Corps contracts
Congressional investigators accuse Marine Corps officials of petty corruption involving defense contractors. The report highlights a $127 million purchase of 7,000 CONDEC generators, many failing in Vietnam, and alleges improper influence and personal benefits tied to contractor representatives.
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Day promoted to federal aid coord in Vermont Fish and Game
Chief deer biologist Benjamin W. Day Jr. is moved upstairs to a federal aid coordinator and planner role, signaling a promotion and distance from direct deer herd work. Day disputes disappointment, cites remaining interest in deer projects amid political debate over his tenure and Gov. Davis appointed commissioner Kehoe. In Montpelier, William Cowles notes Daniel Holland of Bennington may not be named permanent director of the Office of Economic Opportunity, facing opposition from local directors who seek a stronger advocate for the poor, though Holland has Gov. Davis backing.
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Bennington
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Dartmouth College
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Burlington Airport Takeover Likely Amid Merger Talks
Vermont Aeronautics Board chair Richard A. Snelling says the state may be asked to assume control of Burlington International Airport due to mounting operating costs. He backs the Allegheny Mohawk merger but notes finances will shape the Northeast Delta deal. He spoke on You Can Quote Me.
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Greenwich Couple in Route 49 Crash. Woman Dead, Husband Critical
An elderly Greenwich woman, Carolyn Moore 84, was killed and her husband Joseph L. Moore 78 critically injured Sunday after a two car collision at Route 49 and Loahret Road. Alfred J. Smith 39 of Rome was driving a second car with eight occupants hospitalized after brakes failed entering the intersection. A separate accident near Derby Road left Milton H. Brayton 32 dead when his tractor overturned while plowing.
Detectives seek young man who swindled clerk at Grand Union
Berkshire news reports a 20 year old man talked a Grand Union clerk at Allendale Shopping Center out of 545 dollars claiming to be the manager's nephew. He cited vacation details and other personal info to solicit transportation money to California and had visited the store earlier.
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Morris Steele Hurt After Car Hits Tree on North Street
Morris Steele 54 of the YMCA in North Adams was listed in fair condition at North Adams Regional Hospital after his car ran off North Street Sunday afternoon, struck a tree, and caused heavy vehicle damage. He sustained chest injuries according to authorities.
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