New Castle Area Open House Exhibits and Community Events
A dense itinerary lists open houses and exhibits at Sheafe Warehouse South Meeting House and New Castle library along with gardens, archives and town history displays. Community events include clambake at Pannaway Club, crafts fairs, a striped bass fishing derby, parades and a series of concerts and a chamber music festival across South Mill Pond Wentworth By The Sea and St. John’s Masonic Home venues.
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Feart
Sheafe Warehouse
South Meeting House
Ziesel Beant
Ds al Masonic
Sheafe
South Milk Pond
State Street
New Castle
Wentworth By the Sea Gardens
South Mill Pond
Portsmouth
Masonic Temple
Pannaway Club
PHS
St. John’s Masonic Home
Mill Pond
Banke Shack
State
John Langdon
PIS
St. John's Masonic Home
High Hanover
National Guard Armory
Congregational Church
Inis Courts
St. John’s Masonic
Greatsland
Shipyard
Coast Guard Station
Banke
Conant House
Derby
Wentworth
Sca
South Meeling House
Market gains lift dollar amid euro rally in European trade
U.S. dollar rose to new highs against the euro as exchange markets pushed the currency near a month’s peak. In Washington, Watergate era tensions reemerged as a long awaited speech neared completion, with political maneuvering under the spotlight amid ongoing investigations.
Massachusetts migrants protest conditions in letter to mayor
About 1,000 migrants sign a letter to Mayor Dupuis protesting poor working conditions. Unemployment in New England declines slightly, with 1,244 jobless in the week, a drop from the prior period. The mayoral race gains a new candidate, and a rehearing on a regulatory rule is denied, allowing a firm to pursue an appeal regarding a rate increase.
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Tia
Wise Lane Topic Triggers Five-Hour Hampton Selectmen Meeting
A five hour Hampton selectmen meeting ended with heated exchanges over Wise Lane. Selectman Ashton Norton urged accepting Wise Lane as an official road, arguing the town maintains it like other non accepted roads and criticizing state road rules. Other officials defended existing ordinances and questioned road status, while Norton accused the town of neglecting Wise Lane and treating private ways like Hackett's Lane.
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Hampton
Selectmen
Ashton Norton
Wise Lane
Norton
New Hampshire
Fred White
Roer
Lessard
Peter Lombardi
Hackett
Nerson
Tie
Piblic
Dining Prices Rise Across New England Chains
The Associated Press reports a broad rise in restaurant prices in New England as outlets in several chains increase costs on meals. At Jensen's in Hartford and Deering Ice Cream Shops across Maine and New Hampshire, most meat dishes and staples have climbed 5 to 65 cents, with some items up a dollar. Portland Maine’s Old Port Tavern adds 1 to steak items while seafood stays the same. Boston's Point After and Red Coach Grill hint at further increases after Labor Day as wholesalers push costs upward. Valle's Steak Houses notes no meat price hikes yet but ongoing cost reviewsWarned wholesale food prices are expected to rise in the coming month.
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Jensen’s
Hartford
Barry Goldfarb
Deering
Maine
New Hampshire
Hambure
Old Port Tavern
Portland
Red Blazer
Concord
N.H
Week Ice Cream Shops
Boston
The
Point After
Red Coach Grill
Stanhope Street
Rodney E. Stalley
Valle’s Steak Houses
Stanley
They Came to Fish pageant attracts Portsmouth crowd
Opening night of the Portsmouth pageant They Came to Fish drew well over a thousand attendees on the High School field. The 90 minute production with 40 local performers, an elaborate set, and multiple readers continues through Saturday with 8 30 curtain times and 7 45 entertainment preludes.
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Portsmouth
Rank and File
Pease Afb
Morman Church
John P. Rogers
Geotge Meserve
Guy
John Wentworth
Col
John Sullivan
William Whipple
Peraps Whipple
Fire Society
Tom
Barbara Felt
Lincoln
Marcy Street
Dover
Frank Jones
One Day Left for Bombs on Phnom Penh US Raid
On the final day of U S air attacks in Indochina American B25 and fighter bombers hammered Cambodian insurgents around Phnom Penh. Fills F4 Phantoms and A7 Corsairs flew nonstop missions taking advantage of a monsoon break to unload maximum bomb tonnage.
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Phnom Penh
Camnouia AP
U.S
Indochina
Plenty of Eating Tomorrow in Portsmouth State Chowout
A busy menu unfolds in Portsmouth with a Pannaway Club clambake at 6, a Junior High spaghetti supper, a postevent beer fest in South Playground’s big tent, and hot dog and hamburger deals at the Elks plus a public supper at the Masonic auditorium. Clambake tickets available at the 250 store and Blue Fin with reservations by name and address. pickup at Pannaway Club.
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Gastonomic
Portsmouth
Pannaway Club
South Playground
the Elks
Masonic Auditorium
250
Blue Fin
Prince Charles aboard HMS Minerva greeted by crowds in Portsmouth
Hundreds of spectators welcomed HMS Minerva as Prince Charles, aboard as lieutenant, appeared during the ship’s six month Caribbean cruise culmination in Portsmouth. A KC135 flyover marked the 21 gun salute while sailors guided the frigate into harbor. The visit, the Minerva’s 25th port of call, included public events and a press briefing noting the prince’s presence came by coincidence. Charles joined the crew in December 1972 amid routine service duties and a five year typical enlistment.
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Prince
Wales
Dame Es
Minerva
Caribbean
Yito
Protos
Coast England
Portsmouth Harbor
Charles
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Cmdr
John Garnier
MVO
Prince Charles
Portsmouth
j@arnier
Indictments Sought In Mass Murders
Houston prosecutors prepare a case before a grand jury in a historic mass murder probe. A teenage witness, Billy Ridinger linked to the killings, is expected to testify with statements from David O. Brooks and statements by two Harris County detectives. The investigation has uncovered 27 bodies and involves several teens charged with murder.
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Houston
Caral Vance
Billy Ridinger
Ttve
David O. Brooks
Harris County
Elmer Wayne Henley
Campers Barred From Rink Area During 350th Parade
Residents near the Green land Road ice rink seek an injunction to stop designating the rink as a camper parking area for the 350th celebration. Superior Court proceedings were postponed to Thursday as of now no temporary injunction has been granted. Temporary toilets have been placed nearby and may be moved for Sunday parades and crowds.
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Greenland Road
Superior Court
Rink
Peter J. Loughlin
Thurstar
Jjudge
Tobin
Mil Pond
U S Steel Plans Price Increase Amid Nixon Controls
U S Steel joined other major producers in proposing a 4.5 percent price rise for steel and sheet products under President Nixon's economic controls program. The move targets effective dates in early August, as mills seek higher costs despite government limits.
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Millapt
Nal
Sect Corp
Steemakr
Nixon
Ford joins phase 4 price rise push among automakers
AP report notes Ford Motor Co and rivals Chrysler American Motors plan price increases on 1974 models as Phase 4 begins. Large firms with over 100 million in annual sales must start proposing hikes, while smaller firms may raise prices immediately with justified costs. Food, clothing, and paper costs also expected higher.
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Waasinglun
Ford Motor Co
Chrysler Corp
American Motors
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Great Island Common
New Castley
Europe
Reign Exchange
Surits
England
Ite State
New England
Associated Press
McDonald’s Restaurants
al Golin
Chicago
Golin
Arthur F. Brady
Jeff
John Garnier Mvo
IMS
City Hall
Garnier
Brady
Stail
John Whitenan
Plains
Ruth Blay
David Thomson
Ernest Hilton
Deveraré Seed
Odiorne’s Point
Berwick
Hunneman
HMS Minerva
Cost of Living Council
Aer Rittery
AMS
Rittery
Manuel Sousa
Niews
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