New Hampshire Primary Plans Stir in Wake of Durkin Win
In Manchester Democratic leaders map the February 24 New Hampshire presidential primary as Republicans Ford and Reagan vie for support. Durkin urges focus on issues while Wyman aides warn of fresh faces. campaign materials remain off limits to national hopefuls.
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Connecticut Tolltaker Faces Automation Turnaround
In Hartford an AP report notes Connecticut replaced automated toll baskets with human tolltakers in 1973 to cut evasion and congestion. About 800 workers now staff two toll roads and four bridges, while violations per month dropped from thousands to around 90.
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Prisoner Lures Himself From Edge of Jump at New Hampshire Prison
William Belkner 24 of Manchester climbed 35 feet to a girder in the main cell block at the New Hampshire State Prison and threatened to jump. Warden Raymond Helgemoe said officials persuaded him down about 30 minutes later with no concessions. Belkner faced 20 days solitary for multiple offenses including assault on a guard. Firemen spread a safety net and padding to break a possible fall.
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Le Leche League Meeting in Biddeford Tonight
The Le Leche League of Kennebunk will meet at 7 30 PM at the home of Mrs Therese Lessard Memorial Drive Biddeford.
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Durkin Win Alters Senate Committee Power Balance
John A. Durkin's NH victory could shift committee seats, potentially moving Republicans from key posts such as the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. The fight reflects a fraught dispute over last November's contested election and reshapes party control as Democrats gain a 38 to 62 split possibility.
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