Tower-Sitter Protests Nuclear Plant At Seabrook
Ron Rieck 22, of Weare New Hampshire, occupied a 175 foot tower at Seabrook for power plant opposition. He hung a banner calling to Split Wood Not Atoms and vowed to stay despite freezing conditions until authorities remove him or he decides otherwise. Police will monitor but not remove him.
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Seabrook
N.H
New Hampshire
Ron Rieck
Weare
Kankakee
Ill
Public Service Co. of
Rieck
Public Service
Louis Promise
Promise
Reagan Campaign Opens Two Week NH Swing
Ronald Reagan starts a two week bus tour across snow bound New Hampshire aiming to boost his challenge to President Ford in the first primary. He plans nine days in NH plus stops in North Carolina Florida Illinois and Wisconsin, with a heavy schedule of town meetings and citizen press conferences.
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Concord
N.H
Ronald Reagan
New Hampshire
Ford
Reagan
Hugh Gregg
Nelson Ockefeller
Thomson
California
Washington
Jerry Ford
Robert Bass
GOP
Oval Office
Wolves maul toddler at Worcester Science Center cage
Two year old John Colorio was mauled by timber wolves after slipping into a cage at the Worcester Science Center. He required surgery for leg injuries and faces more plastic surgery as staff quarantine and review safety measures.
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Worcester, Mass
John Colorio
Memorial Hospital
Worcester Science Center
Ohn
Stephen Colorio
Sutton
John
Richard T. Kleber
Kleber
Mitchell Count On Isle Au Haut for Campaign Support
Mitchell a Democratic candidate for Maine 1st District visits Isle Au Haut to collect nominating petition signatures and rally year round residents amid lobstermen concerns over IRS plans to require work benefits for sternmen. He argues for limited government regulation while ensuring life and safety protections.
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Isle AU Haut
Maine
James E. Mitchell
Mitchell
Internal Revenue Service
Vassalboro Democrat
Roper
MSEA Plans Ad Campaign To Improve Image
Maine State Employer Association will launch a television ad drive to counter a negative view of public workers. Chief executive avid Carnevale says ads will show workers at their jobs to contradict stereotypes. The plan coincides with a Maine legislature special session and calls for a $30 weekly across the board raise.
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Portland
Maine
Maine State Employer Association
Avid Carnevale
State Workers’ Association
Wgan-Tv
Four Eastern Maine Counties Approved For RC&D Grants
Portions of Hancock Knox Penobscot and Washington counties in Maine qualify for federal RC&D aid to spur cultural recreation and economic development. The Maine delegation announced that the National Endowment for the Arts awarded 53700 to the Maine State Commission on the Arts and Humanities for an Artists in School residency program requiring school matching funds.
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Washington
Maine
Hancock
Knox
Penobscot
U.S. Agriculture Department
National Endowment For the Arts
Maine State Commission On the Arts and Humanities
Cuppa Costs More Meat Prices Down in Maine Market Basket
The Associated Press survey shows December coffee prices up for the fourth month while meat costs fall. All-beef franks, ground chuck and pork chops posted savings, with mixed changes for butter eggs cookies and other staple items across Maine cities including Bangor Portland and Lewiston.
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Associated Press
Maine
Kittery
Bangor
Portland
Lewiston
Ellsworth
Presque Isle
Biddeford
Kezar Falls Hotel Fire Leaves Shell of Malvern Hotel
Fire investigators probe the cause of a blaze that gutted the four story Malvern Hotel in Kezar Falls Maine leaving only its shell. No injuries reported to firefighters. Over 100 firefighters from 15 departments battled the flames from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. The owner was Joseph Sedlak of per op Mass with no damage estimate yet.
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Kezar Falls
Maine
Malvern
Bridge Street
Joseph Sedlak
Per Op Mass
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