Thomson to sign N H primary bill
Concord New Hampshire moves to protect its early presidential primary as Gov Mel Thomson plans to sign legislation shielding the New Hampshire primary from a regional January contest. Boston talks of a regional regional primary involve state leaders and Kennedy allies amid 1976 race tensions.
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Concord
N.H
UPI
New Hampshire
New England
Meldrim Thomson
Boston
Eugene McCarthy
George McGovern
D-S.d
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
Maine
Vermont
Connecticut
New Hampshire Coul
Sam Vitali
Thomas O'Neill Jr
Edward Kennedy
Mass
House
Thomas “Tip” O'Neill
D-Mass
Kennedy
Alabama
George Wallace
Far West
Scoop Jackson
Vitali
Edmund Muskie
Beirut quiets as new leader forms unity government
Fighting in Beirut ends as Karim begins assembling a national unity cabinet to bridge Christian Muslim divides. After eight days of urban warfare that killed 94 and wounded 250, life returns with banks and shops reopening while snipers were being hunted and barricades removed.
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Beirut
Karami
National Unity
Suleiman Franjieh
Casula- Karami
Lebanon
Franjieh
Nixon legal fund loses Rabbi Korff
Rabbi Baruch Korff resigned as head of the Nixon legal fund amid criticism of Watergate coverage. He will still seek public contributions to pay the remaining 155000 owed to Miller Cassidy. He also leaves the United States Citizens' Congress and cites personal health, family, and his loyalty to Nixon as reasons. He plans to visit Nixon at San Clemente the week of June 10.
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Washington
Baruch Korff
Richard M. Nixon
Rabbi Korff
Mayflower Hotel
President Nixon Justice Fund
Miller, Cassidy, Larroca and Lewin
Taunton
Mass
United States Citizens’ Congress
National Citizens’ Committee For Fairness
Nixon
Massachusetts
Korff
San Clemente
Calif
Calif doctors end protest as N Y sparring grows
San Francisco anesthesiologists voted to return to work under a short term malpractice-insurance plan while California pauses to craft a long term solution. New York doctors plan to treat only emergencies next week as the dispute spreads, affecting more than 100 hospitals and thousands of workers.
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San Francisco
UPI
New York State
John A. Driscoll
San Francisco Medical Society
California
Ontario teen kills two teachers in Brampton school attack
At 16 Michael Slobodian entered Centennial Secondary School with two rifles in a guitar case and opened fire on students and staff. He killed two, wounded 13, then died by suicide after a note threatening teachers and others was found at his home. Neighbors described him as a loner and karate enthusiast.
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Brampton
Ont
UPI
Michael Slobodian
Centennial Secondary School
John Slinger
Slobodian
Margaret Evelyn Wright
Doug Burrows
Wright
Burrows
Judge urges lower 10 cent stamp to 8 cents
Washington reports Postal Rate Commission chief administrative law judge Seymour Wenner recommended cutting first class mail from 10 cents to 8 cents and postcards from 8 cents to 5 cents. He proposed raising air mail rates to 15 cents per ounce, third class bulk mail by 7 percent, and parcel post by 67 percent, while noting the panel may take two to three months to draft recommendations.
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Washington
UPI
Postal Rate Commission
Seymour Wenner
Sica
Postal Service
Wenner
Rate Commission
Postal Service Board of Governors
WWII vintage plane crashes. two killed near Rockwood
A World War II Lockheed Lodestar carrying a large quantity of marijuana crashed early today in the East Tennessee mountains near Rockwood airport. Two bodies were recovered. the wreckage contained scattered marijuana. Investigators note the aircraft was not an airliner and an explosion was reported before the crash.
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Rockwood, Tenn
UPI
East
Tennessee
Rome County
Rockwood
Sim Gardner
Federal Aviation Administration
Atlanta
Welfare checks halted as AFDC funds run dry in Massachusetts
Thousands of Massachusetts AFDC recipients were mailed notices after a funds shortfall halted checks. 11,000 affected with potential food stamps limited at no cost, while a $498 million deficiency budget for AFDC stalls in the legislature. </s>
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Boston
UPI
Massachusetts
State Public Welfare Department
AFDC
Michael S. Dukakis
Senate
Senate Ways and Means
James A. Kelly
Doxford
Allan Johnson
Jerrald L. Stevens
Family Services of
Greater Boston
Catholic Charities
David M. Bartley
D-Holyoke
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United Press Innee Ee Ee Ge
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