North Vietnames negotiator boycotts Paris talks again
Cal Ha Van Lau substituting for Xuan Thuy at the 47th weekly session accused President Nixon of sabotaging the Paris conference and refusing to appoint a new head of the U S delegation. He said Nixon maintains a position of strength and downgrades the talks. In Saigon, estimates warn battlefield deaths could exceed 40 000 by January 1 if trends persist.
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Fresh oil seepage fouls Santa Barbara coast
A new oil slick covering about 50 square miles drifted south from the Santa Barbara Channel after a fresh leak from an offshore Union Oil platform. Officials reported 6 000 to 9 000 gallons escaped from an underwater pipe, the first discovery since the earlier disaster initiated January 28.
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Army private loses appeal over riot control court martial
Army Private Richard Chase of Dallas lost his suit in U S District Court seeking to halt a court martial for refusing to obey a direct order to participate as a demonstrator in an riot control exercise at Fort Hood Texas Chaos lawyers said they will appeal Judge Jack’s decision Chase was charged with disobedience to an order in the riot control drill at Fort Hood Texas
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Maine crash cause ruled out mechanical failure
The state Aeronautics Commission ruled out mechanical failure as the cause of last week’s Avonston Airways crash that killed three. Commissioner Linweed Wright said carburetor or other engine malfunctions were not responsible and the plane went down with a “terrific impact.” The Avonston Airways chartered aircraft plunged into Passes waith under power at the time of the crash.
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Nixon Puts It On Line As Inflation Fears Rise
President Nixon warns Congress that cuts in federal spending are needed to protect the economy and consumer buying power. He attacks the tax reform bill as short sighted and threatens a veto if it raises Social Security payments and personal exemptions, warning the economy could suffer a larger deficit if actions over tax cuts and spending continue.
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Egyptian raid across Suez Canal reports tank and vehicle losses
Egyptian military command says an infantry unit crossed the northern Suez Canal before dawn and destroyed one tank and two armored cars. Israel denies those losses but confirms about 30 raiders crossed in two groups. An Israeli nurse was killed tending a wounded soldier. Cairo Radio cites three Egyptian casualties and several more wounded.
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Planning Board Recommends Selling Old High School
The Portsmouth Naval Shipyard plans to convert the USS Sam Rayburn from Polaris to Poseidon missiles, with budget and manpower implications ahead. The Planning Board endorses selling the former high school building to fund varied uses while the yard resumes overhaul planning amid bipartisan support for Poseidon conversions.
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Tax Conferees Prone Back On Many Cut Proposals
Washington AP conferees move to strike or soften most reform provisions in the tax bill as they finish work on the House Senate compromise. They plan to delete key Senate measures while preserving some supports such as a $325 college expense credit and higher Social Security minimum payments. The effort aims to complete action by the session, with costs assessed for each favored provision.
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Hoperul Plans Direct Air Service To West Coast Seen
Gov. Walter Peterson disclosed plans to secure direct New Hampshire to West Coast air service at a televised briefing. He tied the move to Northeast Airlines cuts to Cleveland and Detroit and hinted the service could come via Northeast with Northwest Orient. He urged negotiating the best deal for New Hampshire residents and mocked Democratic claims about his 1968 primary fight.
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York Fights Change in Fiscal Year
The selectmen wrote to area legislators opposing a bill to shift to a July 1 to June 30 fiscal year starting 1972. They urge repeal during the next special session, arguing a two-year transition would require 15 months of assessments in each year and unfairly burden towns operating on a calendar year.
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Marion Fuller Brown
William E. Dennett
Kittery
Howard Weaver
Jis
Teacher Salary Talks in New Hampshire Quiet and Structured
Negotiations between districts and teacher groups in New Hampshire proceed with reduced tension this winter as contracts and budgets head to school boards. State officials report tentative salary schedules for 1970-71, with starting pay around 4600 for bachelors, higher ranges for advanced degrees, and increasing district agreements reflecting growing negotiation sophistication.
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Tucker
Council weighs best offer on old school site sale
The board favored accepting the best offer regardless of whether the yd classrooms become apartments. Public hearings preceded amendments to the zoning code as residents urged lower minimums for SR IIs and SR III districts.
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Berousky
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Edward Lawrence
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Shipyard workers seek tax challenge in Maine ruling
Concord New Hampshire The Maine income tax was unanimously challenged by about 4 000 shipyard workers after petitions urging state help against the tax. Governor Walter Peterson and the executive council seek an official opinion from Attorney General Pappagianis on how US Supreme Court rulings affect the dispute.
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Militant Santas Bound Over After Oxford Street Protest
Eight Santa Clauses and four Eskimos staged a street demonstration alleging Christmas spirit corruption. They are members of The Brotherhood of Father Christmas and Santa Claus and pleaded innocent to obstructing the highway on London’s busy Oxford Street. Each was bound over on 120 dollars bail.
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