North Berwick Plant Closure Sparks Local Reaction
North Berwick officials and workers react to the Simpe Power and Cable plant closure set for year end. Local 2261 IBEW officials learned before a press conference. About 52 workers will be laid off Tuesday, including 20 union members and others on probation.
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Hendrik J. Hartong Jr
Simplex Wire and Cable Co
North Berwick
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
John Mullens
Mullens
Supersonic Jubilee Week Windup At Pease AFB Display
Jubilee Week 1972 ends with the Air Force Thunderbirds at Pease Air Force Base offering a five hour open house. A 3 p.m. jet aerobatics display follows a 2:30 p.m. inspection by Governor Walter Peterson. The program includes heritage aircraft, NHANG demonstrations, a World War II flight, and several community events across the day.
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Air Force
Thunderbirds
Pease Afb
N.H
Walter Peterson
Pease
N.H. Air National Guard
pWce
3Th Army Band
NHANG
Covenant Players
Midde Street Baptist Church
California
States
Europe
Canada
Uuter
High Hanover Fet
Market Square
Middle Street Baptist Church
Howe
Air National Guard
39Th Army
Hijacker pays $2 million ransom for United Air Lines flight
A midlife hijacker rode a bicycle into a Reno jet and hijacked a United 727 to Vancouver and Seattle. He received the $2 million ransom and 15 gold bars, while the plane landed at SeaTac after a four hour stop. Officials say the hijack aimed to protest Vietnam War and end United’s role in it.
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Seattle
United Air Lines
sReno
Nev
Vancouver
B.C
Airlines
British Columbia
Canada
Seattle- Tacoma International
Reno
Vietnam
United
Nixon
Historic District 14 Homes on The Hill in Portsmouth
Fourteen old houses in Portsmouth’s The Hill are slated for preservation and restoration under a $1.3 million HUD grant. The plan, led by Portsmouth Preservation Inc and Aldrich Associates, envisions a senior citizens center, civic uses, and limited occupancy for selected organizations and businesses within a redeveloped urban enclave along Deer and High Streets.
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Portsmouth
Vaughan Street
Deer Streets
Henry Sherburne
Hill
J Citizens’ Center
Portsmouthji Preservation, Inc
Aldrich
Jabez Fitch
New Hampshire
James Neal
Walter J. Murphy
Portsmouth Housing Authority
HUD
Greater Portsmouth Chamber of Commerce
Richard Shortridge
Beatrice Nursing
Quick Visit Wins Praise For Work At Portsmouth Yard
Navy Secretary John W. Warner praised the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard after a brief tour. He toured shops and a submarine undergoing overhaul with Capt. Elmer T. Westfall, saying the yard shows fine management and Yankee pride. He noted talks with Sen. Margaret Chase Smith and Rep. Louis C. Wyman and called his visit most helpful for confirming his briefing.
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George Robinson
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Navy
John W. Warner
Warner
Elmer T. Westfall
U.S
Margaret Chase Smith
Louis C. Wyman
John Warner
Naval Shipyard
Albert EK. Thomas
New Castle
Herald
John
Young
Hampton
Portsmouth
Henry N. Morin
Sanford
Bertram White
Berwick
Gerald
Republican Planks Endorse Nixon Vietnam Policy at Convention
The Platform Committee approved a Nixon era plank calling for ending the Indochina war on Nixon terms, a strong defense, and no amnesty for war service resisters. It backs withdrawing forces after an internationally supervised ceasefire and prisoner returns, while opposing Hanoi demanded conditions and any evasion of military service.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Nixon
U.S
Hanoi
United States
Saigon
Airman Nabbed In Armed Robbery
A 19 year old Air Force airman from Pease was arrested after an attempted armed robbery in the Portsmouth Hospital parking lot. A man named Stephen Reglinski aged 60 reported a gun pointed at him from a car window and notified police. Officers found a toy cap revolver in the engine area of the suspect’s vehicle and Griffin was taken to the police station for arraignment.
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Air Force
Portsmouth District Court
Day
Portsmouth Hospital
Lee A. Griffin Jr
509Th Special Police Sqdn
Pease
Stephen J. Reglinski
Greenside Ave
Portsmouth
Reglinski
Robert Miles
Emil ‘Peschel
Barney Share
Paul Herrmann
Edwin Capone
Loyd Tebbetts
Clifton Boone
John Patrikus
Griffin
Ace
Rudman checks on lobbyists in Concord New Hampshire
Atty. Gen. Warren Rudman said he is conducting an inquiry into lobbyist filings and will seek amended returns if violations are found. He noted five lobbyists reportedly failed to disclose fees, and reports are filed with the secretary of state's office under the 1909 statute.
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Concord
Warren Rudman
Secretary of State
Rudman
New Hampshire
Radman
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Jubilee
Historic
the Herald
John J. Rhodes
George McGovern
Ecommittee
Kiwanis
High Hanover Lot
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