Assault charges tied to NH prison inmates
Three New Hampshire State Prison inmates Charles J. Parker Winfield J. Snow and Daniel MacLeod were charged in Concord District Court with assault by a prisoner. The alleged attack on a fellow inmate followed a mass lockup and ongoing shakedown with 260 prisoners confined to cells after a suspicious fire in the main block. Parker, 31, is serving 15 to 45 years for second degree murder. Snow 26 and MacLeod 33 are serving three to seven years for theft.
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Concord, N.H
New Hampshire State
Edward N. Damon
Charles J. Parker
Nashua
Winfield J. Snow
Medway
Mass
Daniel MacLeod
Boston
Concord District Court
Damon
Parker
Sec
William Murphy
Snow
MacLeod
Raymond A. Helgemoe
Helgemoe
Boston School Committee Faces Threat To Power
Boston officials confront a federal civil rights commission finding that the Boston School Committee has resisted desegregation efforts. The commission urged denying the board’s right to run the schools unless it acts to integrate, recommending receivership if it persists in delaying action.
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Boston School Committee
U.S. Commission On Civil Rights
John J. McDonough
Boston
U.S. District Court
W. Arthur Garrity
Yankee Milk Co op seeks earlier milk price hike date
Yankee Milk New England’s largest dairy co op asks that the one cent per quart price increase be moved from October to September. A USDA Hartford spokesman said action is pending. Director Nathan Cushman says the emergency request aims to relieve rising costs for farmers in New England. Connecticut Farm Bureau president Luther Stearns supports relief as costs for labor and materials have risen sharply, noting a current price of 19.67 cents per quart would rise to about 20.04 cents per quart.
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Newington. Conn
Yankee Milk
New England
US Agriculture Department
Hartford
Nathan R. Cushman
Franklin
Yankee
Cushman
Luther Stearns
Scotland
Connecticut State Farm Bureau
Stearns and
At&t Long Lines
al Koehler
Barrett
At&t
United States
Rhode Island
Newington
N.H
England
France
Clark
N.J
Woman charged after glass breaking at New Hampshire Capitol
Janice Oliver, 24, was charged with criminal mischief after allegedly throwing a vase through a display case in the New Hampshire State House Hall of Flags. A Civil War flag was damaged. no injuries reported. Oliver was to be arraigned in Concord District Court today.
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Concord
Nalcapa Lockport
Concord District Court
New Hampshire State House
Janice Oliver
Capitol
Hall of Lags
Arthur L Petell
Olivers
Commission urges media policy guide for Boston school opening
The US Commission on Civil Rights calls for journalism standards to shape coverage of Boston schools opening next month. It warns sensationalized reporting of violence may distort progress in desegregation and urges the media to evaluate its role during Phase One integration.
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Boston
US Commission On Civil Rights
Transatlantic Cable Lay Begins Across Ocean
The Vercours, with French crew and U S staff, starts laying the $191 million TAT-6 transatlantic cable from Green Hill Beach Rhode Island toward St Hilaire de Riez France. It will bury a two foot trench near shore and connect AT T lines to New York and beyond, carrying up to 4000 conversations simultaneously.
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Providence
Atlantic
Vercours
Municipal Wharf
Green Hill Beach
South Kingstown
St. Hilaire de Riez
American Telephone and Telegraph
Rhode Island
At&t
C.S. Long Lines
Potatoes Rally As May 1976 Leads Prices Up
Maine potato futures on the New York Mercantile Exchange rose for a seventh straight session. Three of four nearby contracts hit the 50 cent limit, with the May 1976 contract closing at 13.28 per hundred pounds, up 3.50 since USDA cut its crop estimate last Monday.
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NEW York
Maine
New York Mercantiles Exchange
New York Merc
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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New Motors
J. Durfee
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Mrs. Joyce Dikeman
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Saco
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Federal Commission
Garrity
Stearns
L.C. Carpet Outlet
Main ST
Biddeford
Haddock
Saco Valley Shopping Center
Efit Auction
Biddeford High School
Maplewood Ave
St. Mary’s Parish Church
Richard W. Oliver
U.S
Art Gallery
Center Street
Portland
Park & Shop
Liberty Acres
Arundel
Elm Street
Alfred Road
Burnham Road
Abbott Associates
Biddeford Pool
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