Rhode Island Delegation Backs Ford For Nomination
An AP survey finds Rhode Island's 19 GOP delegates to Kansas City overwhelmingly for Ford, all white and mostly male, with no union members. They report high incomes and mixed education levels, while Rockefeller leads among some preferred VP prospects.
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Nude bathing protest fizzies at Truro beach
At Head of the Meadow Beach Cape Cod National Seashore rangers enforce a federal nudity ban drawing 600 sun worshippers from several states. 18 rangers from Cape Cod plus reinforcements cite several bathers as organizers vow more protests next summer amid embarrassment and tension.
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New Hampshire Names Deputy as Commissioner of Education
Robert L. Brunelle, deputy commissioner for eight years, was chosen by the State Board of Education to become New Hampshire’s top education official. The post, vacant since July 1968, carries a salary above $25,000 annually, with Brunelle’s rise expected to add over $4,000. He is a 26-year NH educator, former Oyster River superintendent, UNH alumnus, and Boston University doctorate holder, with family ties in Concord.
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Turmoil from Twister Hits Tamworth Lumber Yard
A Sunday night tornado uprooted several trees at Rowe's Mill lumber yard in Tamworth New Hampshire. No injuries were reported. A funnel shaped cloud touched down damaging property, flipping a tractor trailer and scattering lumber as a severe thunderstorm warning was in effect for Carroll County.
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New Hampshire leaders back Logan curfew defeat
New Hampshire Sen. Thomas J. McIntyre and Gov. Meldrim Thomson praised Massachusetts officials for opposing a Logan Airport night curfew. They argued a ban from 11 p.m. to 6 a.m. would harm New England and New Hampshire economies, while Gov. Dukakis and Massachusetts Port Authority Director David W. Davis stressed regional economic stakes and competitiveness. Thomson warned nightly closures could strangle regional growth.
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Fall River man held in repeat of axe killings
Fall River, Mass. police say 34 year old Paul Monast telephoned Sunday morning admitting he killed his father Calixte Monast, 71, and brother Lionel Monast, 45, at their home. He claimed poisoning and was hospitalized. He faces two counts of murder in Fall River District Court.
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