Refiner Plan Sparks 700 Attend Panel at Durham Point
A public meeting at the student center drew about 700 residents to hear an eight member panel discuss the proposed 400,000 barrel per day Olympic Refinery Shores project. Opponents warned of environmental damage and tax burdens while locals urged caution against state intervention.
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Save Our Shores
SOS
Celeste di Mambro
Susie Yount
Durham
Durham Point
Fane
Seacoast
Udent
Olympic Refinery
Board of Selectmen
Alden Winn
Winn
Planning Board
Glen C. Gerhard
Wyman Seeks 11 Billion for Energy Study Effort
U.S. Representative Louis C. Wyman urged President Nixon to back an 11 billion dollar five year plan to research coal sun and earth heat to cut oil dependence. He backed AEC’s 1.27 billion program to develop oil and gas from coal and noted near term synthetic fuel investments.
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Washington
U.S
Louis C. Wyman
Naiin
Wyman
Nixon
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Congress
Old Farragut School Gets 3 Month Stay of Sentence
City Council grants a three month reprieve for Farragut School building while bidders may be sought. A further three months could follow if no market appears. Debate heated as Mayor Brady questions demolition. Housing Authority propose funding for possible programs.
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Old
Farragut
John S. McPhee
The
Farra
Gut School
Calvin A
Canney
Portsmouth Housing Authority
Walter J. Murphy
Arthur F. Brady Jr
William F. Keefe
Keefe
Brady
Denmark Braces After Socialist Premier Resigns
Socialist Prime Minister Anker Juergensen resigns as Danes swing rightward. Queen Margrethe summons leaders to discuss the country’s worst political crisis since World War II. Judge orders Nixon aide back to court to reveal White House legal advice on Watergate tapes.
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Denmark
Copenhagen
Anker Juergensen
Joergensen
Margrethe
Nixon
Washington
White House
Unemployment Projection for New England by June
University of Connecticut expert predicts energy shortages raise unemployment to 9 percent in New England by June. About 500000 people may be out of work, up from 330000 currently, with a rise tied to energy shortages.
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Boston
New England
University of Connecticut
David Pinsky
Strucure
Granite State Whaland Rates Spark NH Vermont Dispute
New Hampshire subsidizes Vermont health care rate battle as Vermont Granite Bank controls a policy 12.2 percent rise while New Hampshire Supreme Court grants a 26.9 percent temporary increase. AP report from Amherst and Northfield outlines cross state insurance action and a town hall arson case.
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Whaland
Amherst
New Hampshire
Vermont
Biue Cross
Frank Whaland
Vermon Barnz
James Guest
New Hampshire Supreme Court
Curtis vows Maine snowmobiling not to suffer fuel woes
Governor Kenneth M. Curtis says fuel shortages should not curb Maine snowmobiling and the state’s snowmobile industry. He pledges snowmobiling will not bear more than its share of winter fuel burdens despite shortages.
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Curtis
Augusta
Maine
Kenneth M. Curtis
I Am Still Candidate for Health and Welfare Post
Concord New Hampshire report on Prentiss town manager Thomas Prentiss remaining a candidate for commissioner of health and welfare. He explains withdrawal events and a meeting with Gov Mekhirim Thomson, countering governor office accounts and detailing exploratory consideration and past contacts with advisory commission members and officials.
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Concord — Enxeter
Thomas Prentiss
Advisory Commission On Health and Welfare
Prentiss
Mekhirim Thomson
Gerald B. Shattuck
Portsmouth
J Ladvisory Commission
Prealiss
Prealiss On Nov. 12, After Dr. Shattuck
Advisory Commission
Manchester
William Loeb
Trucks Protests Block Delaware Memorial Bridge
Truck drivers halted the Delaware Memorial Bridge and related highways during a nationwide fuel price protest, with about 200 trucks blocking access routes and emergency vehicles allowed through. Police reported widespread blockades across Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey, causing lengthy delays and planned future actions by demonstrators. Widespread participation included 300 to 400 trucks on the Ohio Turnpike and interstates 70 and 270 near Columbus.
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Delaware Memorial Bridge
New York
Washington, D.C
Delaware River
John Tidewell
New Jersey
Walter Barclay
Omaha
Neb
Ohio
Columbus
U.S.A
Barclay
Pennsylvania
Milesburg
Cambridge
Warning of winter blackouts in New Hampshire power grid
William C. Tallman of Public Service Co of New Hampshire warned at a NEPOOL press briefing that homes and businesses across New England could face rolling blackouts this winter if fuel supplies tighten. Utilities have about 32.5 days of fuel for a 28 day outlook, oil accounts for 70 percent, with January and February seen as critical amid oil embargo risks.
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John Whiteman
Manchester — Newsl
Hampshire
William C. Tallman
Public Service Company of
New Hampshire
New England
C Power Pool
Nepool
Springfield
Mass
Tallman Salt Utilities
Inepool
New England Power Exchange
Tallman
Merrimack Station
Bow
Wrong Person Complaint Sparks Hampton Police Probe
Eldred V. Straw Jr. of Portsmouth filed a complaint with the Hampton Police Department Monday night over an alleged incident at the station following a Saturday morallg. He accused a police officer of using profanity and shoving his friend during the confrontation.
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Hampton
Portsmouth
Hampton Police Department
Eldred V. Straw Jr
Eldred Straw
Straw Jr
Wheelock May Get Welfare Job
Concord reports the New Hampshire Advisory Commission is weighing four candidates for health and welfare commissioner including Wheelock Barry Prentiss and Keeler. Gov. Thomson favors Barry as Zeiller’s vacancy lingers with no replacement. Wheelock, 37, has served in state roles since 1968 and has clashed with Thomson over hospital policy.
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Concord
Wen
New Hampshire Advisory Commission On Health and Welfare
W. Wheellock
Concord Monitor
James Barry
Manchester
Wheelock
Barry
Thomas Prentiss
Exeter
Duance Keeler
Jof Pembroke
Blue Cross
Hl Wheelock
Gerard Zeiller
Zeer
New Stampshire
Walter Peterson
New Hampshire Hospital
iThomson
Thomson
Prentiss
Fuel Budget All Smoke, Little Heat
New Hampshire homeowners using oil heat face rising costs from a national fuel shortage. Independent dealers relying on imported fuel absorb sharp wholesale price hikes, raising local prices to about 45.6 cents a gallon, while dealers buying domestically see smaller increases. Many customers cannot switch suppliers and must endure higher bills, with some communities experiencing wide price disparities based on supplier sources.
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Concord
N.H
New Hampshire
Tuck
W. Paul Neilson
Governor's Energy Council
Pey Nelson
Internal Revenue Service
Manchester
Nelson
Associated Press
Union Petroleum
Revere
Mass
Lobster Bill Advances to Senate in New England Push
A House vote sent a landmark lobster bill to the Senate to shield the New England fishery. Sponsor Kyros hailed the measure to declare the North American lobster a creature of the Continental Shelf, barring foreign fishermen and boosting U.S. ownership of the resource amid rising coastal fleets. The bill adds lobster to a list of 25 shelf creatures. critics warn about long legal fights and enforcement challenges as imports threaten the industry.
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U.S
Padee Eee
Esioope
New England
Kyres
Congress
Kyros
Continental Shelf
United States
American Continental Shelf
Longer Deer Season Proposed by Maynard Portsmith Legislator
State Rep Ralph C Maynard proposes entering a bill in a February special session to lengthen the deer season in New Hampshire and start it earlier. He argues the goal is a November 1 start with three weekends, to boost competitiveness with Maine while noting NH Fish and Game revenues are down about 200000 from 1972 and the biennium faces a 499000 loss. Nonresident licenses have fallen 28 percent from 1972 levels, though they cost 45 and account for 63 percent of income. Maine has done something.
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Maynard - Portsmouth
Ralph C. Maynard
Granite State
Maine
Maynard
N.H. Fish and Game Department
Fish and Game
Harty Mattice
Marnard
Legal action filed against Kittery town and board
A new suit against the town of Kittery and its Board of Appracs was filed yesterday by attorney James Dineen. Superior Court set a 6:15 am Tuesday hearing at the County Courthouse in Alfred. Town attorney Duncan AL McEachern received notice from the Superior Court clerk. McEachern reports no clear details yet, but suspects an injunction request may be involved.
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Alstery
Alfred
Townttorney
Duncan AL McEachern
Rah W. Sieway
James Dineen
Kittery
Board of Appracs
Meachern
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