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Newspaper

Newport Daily News

Location

Newport, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1973

Page

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Noel Says Newport Faces Financial Fire Code Strain

Governor Noel voiced concern over Newport School Committee plans to spend 236000 by September 1974 to meet state fire code standards and the anticipated loss of federal and state aid. He urged state action to ease town burdens while awaiting more fire marshal and education data before deciding on a special General Assembly session.

Noel Newport School Committee General Assembly Newport

Increased Security Proposed For ACI

State Rep. Aran G. Garabedian of Cranston will push legislation at a Special General Assembly session to add 25 guards at the Adult Corrections Institution and grant the governor broader control over the corrections department. He backs a Senate measure to label 15 to 18 year olds who escape from the Rhode Island Training School for Boys as adults, amid multiple recent mass escapes.

Cranston Garabedian Woul Anthony P. Travisono Garabeding

Market Retreats on Wall Street as Dean Testimony Looms

The Market Retreats in mid york as Wall Street awaits John W. Dean III Watergate testimony. Dow Jones average slides 8.43 to 871.39 with 66 declines to 6 advances on light NYSE turnover. McDonalds shares fall about 3 percent amid fears gasoline shortages may dent sales. Amex activity shows TWA warrants rising. Amex index dips. Also notes Harrington funeral and Carter obituary notices with local details.

Mid York Wall Street John W. Dean III New York Stock Exchange Dean White Analysta American Stock Exchange TWA

Reds Advance and Bombing Blunts in Cambodia Clash

In Cambodia near Phnom Penh, Communist forces push toward key junction nine miles southwest of the capital as US and allied bombs strike enemy concentrations. Government divisions reinforce Kompong Tuol as a major battle looms at Highway 3 and Route 3 junction. Air strikes continue to support defenders amid heavy strafing and a damaged government depot nearby. The Viet Cong and South Vietnamese say a prisoner exchange will resume next Friday after security concerns delayed prior talks.

Phnom Prmh Cambodia APY Phnom Penh Bo2s Fils Kompong Tuol Kinepong Kantuot Highway Highway 4 Kompong Som Tn Satgon

House Vote On Anti Bomb Bill Faces Key Decision

Washington AP report says Democratic leaders optimistic as House schedules a vote to cut off funds for bombing in Cambodia and Laos. The measure awaits Nixon’s response within ten days. Senate already approved the prohibition amid broader war powers and social security discussions before the July 4 recess.

Washington Cambodia White House Administration Carl Albert House Laos Senate Nixon Congress U.S Indochina Sen. Thomas Eagleton

City collects 21000 bonus and tax surplus noted

City officials report a $21,000 bonus from current year tax collections with $47,284,690 collected to date versus $7,263,096 anticipated. City Manager Mallory says the year’s surplus will exceed expectations but delinquent collections next year may drop. Funeral service held for Mrs. Mary DeSoito Andrade in Jamestown with burial at St. Mark's Cemetery.

Frank Dwyer City Accounting Office B. Cowles Mallory Mallory Andrade Mary DeSoito Andrade Lawn Ave Jamestown McCafferty St. Mark's Church Frederick J. Rogers Joseph F. Andrade South County Hospital Wakefield St. Mark’s Cemetery Nicholas Reis David J. Deterra Manuel J. Matoes Jr Anthony Faria Edward Andrade Lonel Andrade

Legislators Named to Commissions for 1874 Assembly

Two state senators and a representative were named to commissions for the 1874 General Assembly. Senator Erich Taylor and Anthony Maida were named to a special commission to study expanding veterans nursing care facilities. Representative Lucille Love was named to a commission to study licensing of hairdressers and cosmetologists. Rene Dupere funeral held at O Neal Funeral Home with military honors and Boy Scouts in attendance.

Erich O.D. Taylor Newport Anthony J. Maida Portamouth Lucille A. Love Lize Compton Middletown Tiverton Portsmouth Rene Dupere RITFS Underwood Court Naval Public Works Center O'Neil Edmund H. Fitzgerald St. Mary's Church Paul Dupere Robert Dupere Kenneth Payton Robert Neill Jr John Casey Naval Station Boy Scouts of America

Senate panel screens 13 nominees for Rhode Island regents

Providence committee to hold confirmation hearings today for Gov. Philip Noel's 13 nominees to the new state Board of Regents. Sen. Joseph Rodgers Jr. says most should win committee approval with about 15 minutes per interview. The Senate plans a special session Tuesday to consider recommendations.

Senate Philip Noel Rhode Noel Richard J. Israel Rodgers Providence General Assembly Board of Regents Mildred Nichols Charles Stanford University Rhode Island Judiciary Francis Boyle Newport Susan Shaw University of Rhode Island Patrick Conley Providence College John Kane Augustine Capotosto Jr East Greenwich Beory Nardone Rhode Island Association of School Committees Andre Bonte North Smithfield Michael van Lewsten Urban Coalition of Mrs. Nichols Norma Willis North Kingstown John Lynch Albert Carlotti Aid Merton Stoltz Brown University Joseph Gendron D-Parwtucket Senate Finance Committee Anthony Giangiacomo House

DOT Plan On Road Extension Receives City Review

The city has received the state's Memorial Boulevard extension plan to America's Cup Avenue. It excludes Thames Street rebuilding and a nearby parking area. City Manager B Cowles He urged a meeting with DOT officials, engineers, and the Redevelopment Agency to clarify construction responsibilities. The four lane road would run beside Thames Street with planned traffic lights, signs, and crosswalks. plans are on file in the Planning Department.

Thames Street B. Cowles Mallory State Department of Transportation

Patricia Ann Gamer Named to Dean's List at Our Lady of Eins College

Patricia Ann Gamer daughter of Lt and Mrs William Gamer of 38 Baker Roadway is named to the dean's list at Our Lady of Eins College at Chimpee Maxi. The following streets will be swept tonight Friendship Powell Avenue Cranston Avenue and Rhode Island Avenue from Broadway to Kay Street.

Patricia Ann Gamer William Gamer Baker Roadway Our Lady of Eins College Chimpee Maxi Friendship Powell Avenue Cranston Avenue Rhode Island Avenue Broadway Kay Street

Newport Daily News Val 128 No 147 press details

Newport Daily News listing subscription rates and publication details from the Edward A. Sherman Publishing Company at 101 Malbone Road Newport RI 02840. Rates include carrier 75 cents a week and mail options from three months to one year. Associated Press rights noted for local news and dispatches.

Newport Daily News Val Edward A. Sherman Publishing Company Malbone Road Newport R.l

Freeze Stops Postal Rate Hike Amid New Price Freeze

Washington AP reports President Mixon imposes a new price freeze that blocks anticipated postal rate increases for periodicals and printed matter. The USPS will keep current rates in effect until further notice, affecting magazines newspapers nonprofit materials books and records starting July 6. Funeral notice for Mrs Bertha Smith Houghton lists her Newport nursing school graduate status and service at Hambly Funeral Home with burial at Braman Cemetery.

Washington

Four Saved After Motorboat Flips In Jamestown Bay

Coast Guard rescuers saved Frank Padula of Wilmington and his two sons Frank Jr and Joe along with brother Dominic after their 14 foot Hiberglas motorboat ran out of gas and capsized near Beavertail lighthouse in choppy Narragansett Bay Sunday at about 7 15 p m Witnesses said Padula disappeared briefly before being pulled to safety none were hurt The craft overturned as water poured in from a breaker and the party had earlier departed Westport Massachusetts for fishing in calm seas before fog set in.

Jamestown Coast Guard Narragansett Bay Frank Padula Wilbrugham Mass Frank Jr Joe Dominic Padula Forks Beavertall Beavertail Westport

Koreans Mark War Outbreak

Seoul observes the second anniversary of the Korean War with ceremonies nationwide. The conflict began June 25, 1950, as North Korean forces with Soviet tanks crossed the 38th parallel, triggering a UN response and a multi-nation casualty toll including about 54,248 U.S. deaths and hundreds of thousands of Korean and Chinese lives.

Seoul, Korea South Korea 38Th Parallel Servention UN. Aus Picies U.S

Boys Start Fire Cost $2 Million

Two boys admitted causing a brush fire in Rolling Hills suburb when they detonated flash powder in a vacant lot. Dry brush and ocean winds turned the blaze into an inferno, destroying 11 homes, damaging 10 more and blackening 400 acres. Damage estimated at 2 million dollars. homes valued between 70 000 and 300 000 each.

US Angeles Rolling Hills

Newport NAACP objects to Newport-only hiring by school panel

The Newport NAACP branch protests a June 5 School Committee policy to hire only Newport residents if qualifications are equal or superior to other applicants. President William TL argues the resolution harms equal opportunity and calls for employ all qualified persons regardless of residence to address past discrimination.

Newport National Association For the Advancement of Colored People

Man Sought in Nixon Threat Across U S Agencies

An all points bulletin was issued for Harold Kenneth Cup, sought on a June 7 warrant from a Miami marshal, after a letter threatened President Nixon. Secret Service said investigators have been aware of him for some time and provided few further details. A correction followed about a different traffic accident report involving Jose Amaral and John Rak.

Washington Secret Service U.S Nixon Harold Kenneth Cup Miami Fla The Daily News John J. Rak Kingston Avenue Rak Warner Street Jose T. Amaral Dodge Court

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