Peace march underway in Boston amid violence protests
Thousands joined a downtown march in Boston against violence at the Boston Common. Mayor White urged unity while leaders discussed swift action on racially charged violence, indictments to go to Superior Court grand jury, and a new multiagency law enforcement unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Charles and
Beacon Street
Boston Common
Kevin H. White
Louise Day Hicks
ROR
Restore
Boston Police Patrolman’s Association
Dukakis
Francis X. Bellotti
N H man enters no plea to charge of kidnaping
Carl LeChel of Raymond, 32, appeared at a probable cause hearing in Derry on charges he kidnapped 7 year old Christine Johnson, then threw her from an overpass into the Merrimack River. Bail remained 50,000 dollars. case to Rockingham County Superior Court for trial. Christine identified LeChel as her abductor. Massachusetts authorities plan attempted murder charges. The incident was linked to a personal vendetta against the girl's father Donald Johnson. Christine was not seriously injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
W. Arthur Garrity Jr
Dukakis
State House
Boston University
Joseph Connolly
Charlestown
Police Patrolman’s Union
Derry
N.H
Carl LeChel
Raymond
George Grinnell
Rockingham County
Merrimack
Haverhill
Mass
Massachusetts
LeChel
Christine
Chrissy
William McDonald
Donald Johnson
Iry
Maine officials oppose Shiller Plant coal to oil shift
Maine state and local leaders warned the conversion of Portsmouth New Hampshire Shiller Generating Plant from coal to oil would worsen air pollution in southern Maine. They cited health and environmental risks across the Piscataqua, urging caution despite federal pressure to convert several plants to coal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
N.H
Maine
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Shiller
Public Service Company of
New Hampshire
Public Service
Federal Energy Administration
Piscataqua River
Eliot
Kittery
U.S
David Emery
William R. Adams Jr
Department of Environmental Protection
Walter Hichens
Health care aid on way from budget reforms
Sen. Edmund S. Muskie, head of the Senate budget committee, says budget reforms will shift federal money toward human services and health care. He urges consolidation of health programs and highlights home health care as a major need, noting only 1 percent of Medicare funds go to home health and about 100 hospitals offer it. He cites costs of $300 million to $500 million for expanded home services and cites legislative failure to pass such aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Maine
Edmund S. Muskie
Muskie
Senate
Maine Democrat
Maine Home Health Aide Council
N H Fast Day honors war dead
Governor Meldrim Thomson ordered all state flags lowered to half staff on Fast Day to mourn 50,000 Americans who died in Vietnam. The observance marks an official New Hampshire holiday begun in 1681 and formalized as a legal holiday in 1899.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
N.H
Meldrim Thomson
New Hampshire
John Cutts
Portsmouth
Homson
Personal Robert St. Ours Hospitalized at Pease Base
Robert St. Ours of 74 Pool Street Biddeford is a surgical patient at Pease Air Force Base Hospital in Newington New Hampshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert St. Ours
Pool St
Biddeford
Pease Air Force Base Hospital
Newington
N.H
Also Mentioned on This Page
Robert DiGrazia
Ne Jordan
UPI
Menard’s Gas & Oil
Main ST
Disston
Elar
N.H. Man
Turkey
Camp Ellis
Elvert G. Pooler
Imodern Woodmens
Fraternal Life Insurance Home
Rock Island
Illinois
Raggedy Ann
Andy
Nursery School
Pool Street
Mapes Home & Garden Center
Lenunn Pro
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge
M.I.T
Massachusetts General Hospital
Vacuums
Electrolux
Desco Parts & Repair
J. Duffee Melvin
C.C. Bch
Alfred
Maine Turnpike
Waterboro
National Credit Union Administration
State Street South
Heritage Drive
Credit Union
Laconia Federal Credit Union
National Credit Union
NCUA
William B. Covington
Covington
The
Kennebunk
Kennebunport
Arundel
Lionel Bertrand
Joseph Underwood
United States