Weather sketch for New England states
Today a fair but cold night across Maine New Hampshire and Vermont. Variable cloudiness with a chance of snow flurries north and generally fair conditions south through Wednesday. Lows in the 20s to low 30s highs in the 40s to mid 50s with regional variations.
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Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
New England
Houston
Pegg Press
Ind Apolis
Ville
Juneau
Albany
Birmingham
Bismarck
Miami
New Bedford
Memphis
Pittsfield
Boise
Edy
Milwaukee
Cir
Worcester
Boston
Mpls-St. P
Rhode Island
Brownville
New Orleans
Providence
Buffalo New York
Connecticut
Charleston
Okla
City
Hartford
Charlotte
Omaha
Chicago
Clr
Orlando
Rm Concord
Cincinnati
Lebanon
Cleveland
Mt. Washington
Denver
Timeermont
Des Moines
el High Low
Montpelier
Detroit
Duluth
Bangor
Fairbanks
Cari
Fort Worth
Eastport
Green Bay
Eir
Port Ad Helena
Rumford Honolulu
Elr
Hughes Dies Aboard Private Jet Ending Enigmatic Life
Howard Hughes died of a stroke on a private plane en route to Houston from Acapulco. Summa Corp and its three member executive committee will continue running the empire. He had lived in seclusion since the 1940s with multiple marriages and a career spanning aviation and industry.
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Hughes
Methodist Hospital
Howard Hughes
Farflung Financial
Arelo Sederberg
Summa Corp
Summa
S.W. Gay
Nadine Henley
Final hours of Howard Hughes on Texas bound air ambulance
Two pilots who flew Howard Hughes from Acapulco to Houston described him as emaciated and weak in his final hours. They said his eyes were open and lips moved faintly as he was loaded aboard the Lear jet for medical transport. A Summa Corp spokesman later said Hughes died of a stroke en route to Houston.
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B.F. Kellum
Associated Press
Houston
Howard Robard Hughes
Hughes
Acapulco Princess Hotel
Chester Davis
Summa
Sederberg
Hollywood
Methodist Hospital
Houston Intercontinental Airport
Beverly Hills
Calif
Jean Peters
Ella Rice
Iss Peters
Miss Peters
Bel Air
Ritz- Carlton
Boston
Desert Inn
Las Vegas
Bahamas
Nicaragua
London
Acapulco
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Howard Hughes
Roger Sutton
Mexico
Monda
Jett Abrams
Lear
Hughes’ Summa Corp
Los Angeles
Sutton
Abrams
Graf Jet Inc
South Florida
Hughes Companies
Page
Mark
Beach Street
Beth
Net
Walter Whitworth
Tobie's
Vic and Whit’s
Springvale
Main Street
Lee’s Bakery
Johnstons
Saco approves pilot sewer project to incinerate sludge
Saco council votes to fund a 1630 dollar city share of a pilot incinerator system at Factory Island to reduce solids discharged into the Saco River. The plan projects 14670 dollars from the tannery and potential royalties and state federal funds if licensed. The town also addresses plant problems and potential legal actions against designers.
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Susan Morrison
Saco
Factory Island
Saco River
Saco Tanning Corp
John Dexter
Dexter
Coffin and Richardson
Raymond Hobbins
Whitman and
Howard
Cit
Robert Cassette
Wide Plane Choice Expands for General Aviation in 1976
Sixty two manufacturers in the United States and Europe offer a range of general aviation planes in 1976, according to the latest Flying Annual and Buyers' Guide.
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United States
Europe
Atest
Four men arrested in McArthur Library break
Biddeford police report four men were taken into custody near the McArthur Library after a break in at 2 a.m. Stephen E. James Jr Bruce Page Kosmos Welch faced felonious trespass charges while Raymond C. Gaudette Jr was charged as an accessory before the fact.
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McArthur Library
Biddeford
Stephen E. James Jr
Hill St
Bruce Page
Pine St
Kosmos Welch
Portland
Raymond C. Gaudette Jr
Dupont Ave
Maine Senate rejects 18 to 21 drinking age proposal
The Maine state Senate defeated a bill raising the legal drinking age from 18 to 21 by an 18 to 12 vote. Sen. Walter W. Hichens said alcohol abuse among students has risen since the age was set at 18. Opponents called 21 unfair for working adults.
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Augusta
Maine
State Senate
Walter W. Hichens
Eliot
Road and Sidewalk Commission looks to meet Kent on road funds
Old Orchard Beach officials discuss a proposed 13 000 cut in road repair funds from the 1976 Public Works budget. The commission cites a survey of 50 roads showing taxpayers may be disappointed by reduced services. Last year 33 000 was spent on road repair. 20 000 is budgeted this year.
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Stephen Foss
Dexter
State Department of Environmental Protection
Camp Ellis
Ats
Maremontes
Cassette
Ford
Maine
Army
Richard Hjort
James Longley
Barry Hobbins
Neil Rolde
Saco
Berton Braley
Samuel Zaitlin
Biddeford
Lucien Dutremble
Maremont
Lice Union
Ronald Ayotte
Roberts
Council
Old Orchard Beach
Christopher Kent
Public Works Department
Conrad Boisvert
Oob
Nancy Jackman
Mark
Peole
Beth
Litigation and inflation shrink SAD 71 high school plan
Delays from lawsuits and rising costs cut SAD 71 proposed high school capacity to 800 from 850. Inflation adds 300 000 to 400 000 and may reduce square footage while bonds of 5.2 million face delays amid appeals and state funding uncertainty. Insurance coverage for directors may lapse increasing future legal costs.
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Peter Kingsley
Kennebunk
SAD 71
Building Committee
Jack Ketchum
Alonzo Harriman
Ketchum
Herman Cohen
Maine Supreme Court
Kennebunkport
Law Court
State Department of Education
Daniel Beard
Cohen
Beard
Plante to head bipartisan campaign advisory firm in Maine
Plante announces a one man operation advising citizen groups on referendum issues and lobbying at the state capital and beyond. He notes plans to expand staff as business grows and stresses bipartisan work and personal ties to Peter Kyros.
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Maine
Plante
Peter Kyros
Kyros
David F. Emery
MRLI
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Yin
Ston
Blunt
Warren Astrowsky
Marylin Straves
Jacqueline Kellett
Arthur Hedberg
Hedberg
Kenneth Bustin
Hughes Tool Co
Senate
Long Beach
Saco Council
Zaitlin
Ayotte
McArthur
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