Price Commission weighs utilities rate hikes amid deadline
The Price Commission signals strong evidence for large rate increases by electric and telephone firms to maintain service while keeping options open on other regulatory changes. A 30 day rate freeze ends next Friday, with hearings and debates continuing through Tuesday and Wednesday as officials consider rollbacks and proposals to curb increases.
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the Price Commission
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Price Commission
Michael Lang
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Lang
Wings and Wheels for Reds Edge NATO Mobility
U.S. intelligence reports Russia and Warsaw Pact allies plan major upgrades to airlift and ground transport. New regiments to be created in Poland East Germany Czechoslovakia and Hungary under pact control. Cub transport planes and more helicopters to bolster rapid mobilization toward Western Europe.
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Soviet Union
U.S
West Europe
Russia
Warsaw Pact
East Germany
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Romania
Bulgaria
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Swimmers Search Canal For Missing Car After Submersion
Middletown officer Ptl. Robert York and Tom Rupp swam into the icy hydraulic canal and found no bodies in a 1970 car found upside down near Verity Parkway and Access 1. The car valued at 2750 was stolen from Main Bar on Main St. earlier.
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Verity Parkway
Imfeld
Middletown
Robert York
Tom Rupp
Whittier St
Aceeess 1
Ernest Howard
Howard
York
Rupp
Gary Wayne
Burbank Ave
Denny DeBord
Eldora St
Main St
Butler County
Jackie Short
North Ave
Sophia Lee Gross
Somerville
Gordon Cooper Divorced After 25 Years of Marriage
Former astronaut Gordon Cooper and his wife Gertrude were divorced by Circuit Court Judge Jack Falk. The couple, married in Hawaii in August 1947, have two married daughters.
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Gordon Cooper
Gertrude
Cooper
Jack Falk
Coopers
Hawaii
Chuckle Old Golfers Never Die Tee Off Putt Away
A lighthearted quip about aging golfers who keep playing and joking about their love of the game.
IRA Denies Belfast Bombing Blamed on Protestants T:
The IRA denies responsibility for the Abercorn restaurant bombing in Belfast that killed two women and injured 136. Provisional IRA leaders accuse Protestant extremists of trying to incite anger. Prime Minister Jack Lynch urged a suspension of violence as detectives seek information. Rosaleen and Jennifer McNairn, sisters ages 22 and 21, suffer severe injuries.
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Irish Republican Army
IRA
Ed Abercorn
Dubin
Sinn Fein
Dublin
Ireland
Jack Lynch
Irish Republic
Northern Ireland
Rosaleen McNairn
Jennifer
Rosaleen
Pop Bottle Bomb Kills Prison Inmate's Children
In Riverside California three children Cynthia Warren 9 Lawrence 8 and Marlene 7 were killed when a pop bottle gasoline bomb was hurled through their grandmother Ruby Jamison s bedroom window. The grandmother and neighbors described the shock and flames as the neighborhood noted prior arson attacks. The children's mother Victoria Warren had left to visit their father Robert an inmate at Riverside County Industrial Road Camp who is incarcerated for check fraud. The motive remained unknown and authorities cited other unsolved firebombings in the area.
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Calif
Cynthia Warren
Lawrence
Marlene
Weather outlook and past precipitation report
Mostly cloudy and not so cold tonight with lows in the 20s. Tuesday will be partly cloudy and much warmer with highs around 60. Yesterday’s high reached 28 and the overnight low 17. Mid aletown recorded 0.12 inch of precipitation in various forms Saturday.
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Midaletown
Primary Campaigning Nears End in New Hampshire
In Durham Muskie and McGovern spar over who disclosed political finance sources first on a 90 minute debate. McGovern challenged Muskie to match his 1971 and 1972 contributor disclosures as Hartke Yorty and Coll join in. Nixon leads Republican hopes while Mills launches write in bid.
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Durham
N.H
New Hampshire
Edmund S. Muskie
Georges
McGovern
Muskie
Vance Hartke
Indiana
Samuel F. Yorty
Los Angeles
Edward Coll
Hartford
Conn
Maine
Boston Globe
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Nashua
Paul N. McCloskey
California
Portsmouth
Nixon
McCloskey
John M. Ashbrook
Ohio
Wilbur D. Mills
Arkansas
Manchester
Public Television
University of New Hampshire
Yorty
William Loeb
Manchester Union
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United States
Senate
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