County Prosecutor Faces Trial In N H Grafton Case
Grafton County Prosecutor John Eames heads to jury selection in a renewed trial over two counts of showing obscene films at his Bethlehem theater. He was previously acquitted on two counts and the case mirrors national attitudes as critics call for broader priorities. Eames, re-elected, faces suspension from criminal prosecution work affirmed by the state Supreme Court.
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Haverhill
N.H
Grafton County
John Eames
Eames
Devil
Bethlehem
Littleton
Jeremiah
Warren B. Rudman
State Supreme Court
Rudman
Oxford
Ohio
John W. Dean III
Dean
Miami University
MTA Plans Court Appeal Over Teacher Dismissal
The Maine Teachers Association says Walter Winship a Brewer High School math teacher was unfairly dismissed after being accused of striking a 15 year old sophomore with a chair. The MTA will appeal arguing the defense was hindered and final charges were not provided before the hearing.
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Augusta
Maine Teachers Association
John H. Marvin
John H. Marvin Marvin
MTA
Walter Winship
Winship
Brewer High School
New Hampshire Town Meeting Voters Tackle Wide Range of Issues
New Hampshire towns hold Town Meeting Day as residents vote on ambulance purchases zoning and budgets. In eight Connecticut River valley towns a $200 million paper mill plan from Parsons & Whittemore prompts local debate. Local races include Merrimack becoming a potential recipient of $96 000 for sewage plant upkeep and Salem weighing greyhound racing. Leanora Luongo 47 mother of 10 hopes to become the state’s first woman police chief in Sandown.
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Concord
N.H
New Hampshire
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River Valley
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Walpole
Piermont
Charlestown
Lyme
Plainfield
Cornish
Orford
New York Corporation
Parsons & Whittemore
Merrimack
Anheuser-Busch
Salem
Rockingham Park
Sandown
Leanora
Luongo
Climber Survives 52 Hour Mt Washington Ordeal
Edward Paton of East Hampden Massachusetts emerged after 52 hours of extreme cold wind and snow on Mt Washington New Hampshire. He had separated from two companions 700 yards below the summit and survived by digging snow caves trekking over timberline and hitchhiking to help after rescue teams paused due to dangerous conditions. He said daytime highs were near 7 to 8 degrees above zero and nights colder.
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MT. Washington
N.H
Edward Paton
New Hampshire
Paton
Eastampton
Mass
Tuckerman
New England Fishermen Urged to Influence Offshore Oil Talks
At the 1975 Fishermen Forum in Galilee Rhode Island attorney James Friedman warned of gear loss and ground destruction if fishermen are not represented in offshore oil decisions. He urged contacting state planning offices and Congress noting Interior oil ties to industry.
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Kathleen O'Connell
Galilee
R.I
New England
Friedman
Maine
Department of the Interior
Riedman
Congressional
Interior
Department
Bureau of Land Management
U.S. Geological Survey
Congress
Onassis
Pawtucket
Dustry
U.N
Jacob Dykstra
Northeast Atlantic
National Marine Fisheries Service
No Disaster Says Mayor of Shelton
Shelton mayor Francis X. Kelley says the Sponge Rubber Products Co plant explosions and fire do not warrant federal disaster funds or a disaster declaration. He notes criteria require more disrupted services or water issues, and sees no major injuries, with arson investigators assessing the explosive used.
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Shelton
Cookies Price War Spurs Cross County Tension Over Scout Sales
In Mecklenburg and Gaston counties a price war for Girl Scout cookies arises as Mecklenburg girls sell at 1.25 per box while Gaston County sellers offer 1.00. Some Gaston parents take orders from Charlotte coworkers, drawing complaints from Mecklenburg families.
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N.C
Mecklenburg County
Boerne
Catawba River
Gastonounty
Mecklenburg
Gaston County
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