New England Telephone Uses Corporate Funds for Political Contributions
Boston report states about 3700 dollars of corporate money was used by NET employees for political contributions due to a personal misunderstanding of company policy. The funds were reimbursed and none contributed in Massachusetts. AT&T noted similar scattered instances linked to its units between 1971 and 1974.
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Boston
UPI
New England Telephone Co
Peter Cronin
Massachusetts
American Telephone and Telegraph
New York
NET
Cronin
At&t
Last Shaker women left in Canterbury New Hampshire
Four elderly Shaker women remain in Canterbury on 900 acres of farmland as they carry forward a 200 year old celibate philosophy. Tourists may visit the village after their deaths, as Sister Bertha Lindsay, 78, vows the philosophy will endure and the torch will be picked up.
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Canterbury
N.H
UPI
New Hampshire
Bertha Lindsay
Charles Thompon
Shaker Vilage
Thompson
Siser Lindsay
Lindsay
Secret Service would walk on coals for Ford
Washington UPI reports Ford’s Secret Service detail regard him as a friend and a President. Agents joke with Ford, guard his golf tempo, and recall a day he pressed the alarm button by accident. The piece notes Ford’s casual relations with agents and the humor that underpins crucial protection duties.
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Secret Service
Ford
Washington
UPI
Gerald R. Ford
al Capone
Oval Office
Rose Garden
President
David Hume Kennerly
Kennerly
Larry Buendorf
Sacramento
Lynnette Fromme
Topeka
Kan
Susan
Brooklyn
San Francisco
Hydrogen power from sun and bacteria pitched as future energy
Cleveland based Case Western Reserve University microbiologist Lester Krampitz outlines a long term plan to produce hydrogen from water using algae and hydrogenase producing bacteria. He envisions 10 percent solar efficiency yielding global hydrogen energy by 2000, funded by NSF and potentially involving 20 labs over five to 20 years, with a low pollution end product of water and heat.
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Cleveland
UPS
Lester Krampitz
Department of Microbiology
Case Western Reserve University
School of Medicine
National Science Foundation
Krampitz
Washington
UPI
Applied Physics Laboratory
United States
Johns Hopkins University
New Hampshire primary shift upsets Massachusetts timing
NH officials moved the primary to February 24 chasing a faster path over Massachusetts March 2. The change aims to keep NH influential in early presidential politics despite calls from contenders to focus on delegates elsewhere. Democratic and Republican strategists stress continued emphasis on civic turnout and voter identification amid a crowded field.
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Concord
N.H
John A. Durkin
Washington
U.S
Chris Brown
New England
Georgia
Jimmy Carter
Morris Udall
D-Ariz
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Louis C. Wyman
GOP
Maria Carrier
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Pennsylvania
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Oklahoma
Fred Harris
North Carolina
Terry Sanford
Birch Bayh
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