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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1976

Page

3

Four Rescued From Sinking Ship Off Maine Coast

Four crewmen from the Portland area were rescued after their fishing vessel sank about 30 miles east of Le Maine in 15 foot seas. The Coast Guard dropped three pumps from a helicopter but could not save the vessel. The survivors Wesley T Drew Charles Breen Timothy Connor and William T Rain were treated for exposure at Naval Air Station Brunswick.

Boston le Maine Coast Guard Naval Air Station Brunswick Portland Wesley T Drew Charles Breen Timothy Connor William T. Rain

NH Court Rehires Hunt to Insurance Post

The New Hampshire Supreme Court ordered former state Insurance Department employee James Hunt of Concord reinstated to his previously held 10 000 a year job after being fired 18 months earlier by Frank Whaland the former insurance commissioner in August 1974. Hunt said he is ready to return to work and has worked as a consultant since his dismissal.

Petit General Assembly Narragansett Electric Co Jerry McDermott Hertz Associated Press Rhode Island John Carillo James Silvia Providence Silvia Providence Superior Court Concord N.H New Hampshire Supreme Court State Insurance Department Florida Aiga Consumer Protection James Hunt Frank Whaland Hunt Chicago Reagan Congress George McGovern Lyn Nofziger Hugh Gregg New Hampshire Loeb

Reagan Budget Plan Faces New Hampshire Backlash

In Concord New Hampshire supporters grow uneasy over Ronald Reagan's plan to cut 90 billion from the federal budget by shifting programs to states raising concerns of possible state tax hikes. Campaign aides say details will come during the New Hampshire primary plus officials note no federal subsidies and reduced revenue sharing under the plan.

Concord N.H Ronald Reagan New Hampshire Ford Reagan Thomson Washington Sacramento

Explosives Stolen From Connecticut Construction Site

A large cache of 350 sticks of dynamite disappeared from J.M. Rosa Construction in Occum after a shed break in. The theft follows a 25 stick dynamite blast at New York LaGuardia Airport that injured 75 and killed three. authorities weigh connections but seek leads with a $50,000 reward offered.

Norwich Conn New York LaGuardia J.M. Rosa Construction Company Occum Connecticut Bradley International Airport FBI New Haven US Treasury Department Alcohol, Firearms and Tobacco

Dukakis Seeks New Revenue to Save Medicaid Plan

Governor Dukakis says Massachusetts faces an $40 million gap to finance Medicaid for about 90 000 working poor with a $30 million reserve. The program could end Jan 31 unless tax revenues rise, but he hopes new estimates and federal funds can salvage it.

Boston Michael S. Dukakis Dukakis

Longley T-Shirts Newest Addition To Memorabilia

AUGUSTA Maine AP The James Bley T shirt is the latest item in a growing set of Longley memorabilia. Supporters and opponents alike produced items from buttons to a poster and a bumper sticker. Cynthia Cavanaugh of Winterport and her husband created the shirts, sold about 150 at $4.95. Longley laughed at first and said if it helps a Maine business he is happy. The piece notes other artifacts such as Longley Bucks and a satirical book by Philip B. Shaw. Carey and Jensen also produced items, with a pimp button drawing notable attention.

Augusta Maine James Bley Longley State Byee Cynthia Cavanaugh Winterport Langley Rs. Cavanaugh Orono University of Maine James B. Longley Spike) Carey Waterville State House Grey Carey Spike John W. Jensen D-Portland Oac James B Curtis

Vermont lottery plans face uphill climb in Legislature

Vermont enters the new session with little chance of approving a state run lottery. Senator John Alden expects an unfavorable committee report citing moral and tax concerns while Gov. Carey's NY lottery issues loom. Alden personally supports a 50 cent ticket Vermont lottery with weekly drawings to be self sustaining.

Montpelier Vermont John T. Alden Woodstock Alden Senate Oer Hugh

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