State Hospital Funds Doctors Rap Legislature for Neglect
NH Medical Society says 2,200 patients at the New Hampshire Hospital suffer from underfunding and staff shortages. Dr. Jesse M. Galt cites inadequate food, personnel shortages, outdated facilities, and long patient discharge delays as consequences of state budget declines. The society calls on Gov. Peterson’s administration to address deficiencies highlighted by a January House study and a three part State News Service series.
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N.H. Hospital
N.H. Medical Society
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Dover Povdeian
Gov. Peterson
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Kim Wechsler
House of Delegates
Society
Wechsler
World News Highlights: China Soviet Border Clash Reported
AP dispatches describe China accusing the Soviet Union of cross border shelling and abduction. New China News Agency delivered a protest to the Soviet Embassy in Peking as the incident continued.
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Tokyo
China
New China News Agency
Peking
Nixon surtax in trouble faces political push
In Washington the chief Republican tax expert warns President Nixon’s proposal for an export income surcharge is in trouble as Democrats oppose dropping the surtax during inflation. Rep. John W. Byrnes of Wisconsin says the move could fail. Joe Namath quits pro football amid pressure from NFL commissioner Rozelle and business interests. Moon men face decontamination steps to prevent lunar material contaminating Earth, including two gas exposures and iodine showers.
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John W. Byrnes
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Atlanta
Moon
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Conservation rhetoric at GOP dinner in Boston
Republican National Chairman Rogers C. Morton told a Boston fund raising dinner that the United States must begin now to clean up its environment to assure survival. He said few real conservationists remain in government because pressures are strong and environmental programs are pushed to the background.
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Rogers C. B. Morton
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Granite State Police Probe Shooting Death in Manchester
Police in Manchester aided by Assistant Attorney General Normand D Amours continue the investigation into the shooting death of Rich Bauid, 26, of Manchester. Authorities described the fatal wound as a gunshot to the head.
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N.H
Polie
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Fitzgerald
Biddeford Board Fight Prompted by Contract Dispute
MTA Biddeford notes a contract clash as the Biddeford School Board asks the executive committee of the Maine State School Boards for action. A three week old dispute triggered a professional alert against the board.
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MTA Biddeford
Maine
Seadocked
Secry Fe Association
Ferry controversy in Maine port renewal drive resumes
Portland efforts to secure a $1 million profit guarantee and $500,000 for terminal renovations falter as July 1 deadline looms, risking Lions Ferry Company plans to relocate to Portsmouth or Gloucester. Portsmouth Chamber and State Ports Authority push to revive a matching bill, while state officials argue long term benefits remain.
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Portland
Lion Ferry Company
Portsmouth
Gloucester
Mass
Portsmouth Chamber of Commerce
State Ports Authority
James Hinchey
Portsmouth Chamber
Hinchey
State Port Authority
A. Dickson Smith
Jand
Smith
Lion
New England
Yarmouth
Nova
Nantucket Inquirer and Mirror Size Sparks Debate
Nantucket Island residents and visitors react to the 150 year old weekly’s switch to a standard newspaper size dubbed The Blanket or Inky Mirror. Editors defend the move as progress while critics fear loss of heritage as the island battles change amid summer growth.
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Don Guy
Nantucket
Mass
Weekly Inquirer
Progress
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Isanders
Inquirer and Mirror
George W. Morgan
Goss Rotary Press
Stackpole
Mystic Seaport
Mystic
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Afghanistan
New York
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Goss Company
Sai
Island Water
Irving Stanley
Pew Press
States
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Ingeirer and Mirror
Nantucket Island
70 Road Deaths Two Men Killed In Rt 125 Accident
Brentwood report states two men, James R. Young and Albert E. Nevins, died in a head on collision on Route 125. Both were alone in a northbound Connecticut car when the crash occurred, bringing the state's highway fatality total to 70. Bodies removed to Brewitt Funeral Home. autopsies scheduled by Dr. William Hart.
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Brentwood
William Hart
Hamp
Kingston
Rockingham County
Dr. Hart
Three Men Rob Methuen Bank at Arlington Trust Branch
Three men robbed the Glen Forest branch of the Arlington Trust Co in Methuen Massachusetts. They escaped in a car apparently driven by a fourth man. The amount taken and damag e details remain unclear as police investigate at the Merrimack Shopping Center area.
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Mass
Glen Forest
Arlington Trust Co
Merrimack Iy Shopping Center
Viet Cong boosts tempo in renewed South Vietnam shelling
In the last 24 hours Viet Cong rockets and mortars hit more than 100 allied bases and towns in South Vietnam. The fighting reportedly killed at least 464 Viet Cong and North Vietnamese soldiers, with incomplete reports claiming at least 40 American deaths and over 100 wounded. South Vietnamese casualties were light. The uptick may aim to influence mid May talks between Nixon and Thieu on Midway Island. Significant attacks hit Bien Hoa, the U S 1st Cavalry and 1st Infantry headquarters, and an ammunition dump near Saigon set off 50 tons of ammo.
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South Vietnam
Ared
Nixon
Nguyen van Thieu
Midway Island
U.S
Big Bien Hoa
U.S. 1St. Air Cavalry Division
U.S. 1St Infantry Division
Four Men Arrested in Largest Gun Raid Since Act
Federal agents seized four men in Long Island homes with 50,000 dollars in munitions and right wing literature. The operation, called the largest raid since the Gun Control Act, involved a dozen agents with Suffolk County detectives. Suspects Arthur Needle, Joseph Konupka, Moreland Rollins, and Robert V. McCormick were charged with gun license violations and illegal possession and transfer of firearms.
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Long Island
Phillip E. Kopstein
Treasury Department
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Dression Kopstein
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Atty
Lawrence G. Seicher
Ald
Asj Arthur Needle
Southamton
Joseph Konupka
Manorville
Moreland Rollins
Hampton Bass
Robert V. McCormick
Center
Kopstein
Budget Row Builds Up In House
In Concord New Hampshire House Speaker Marshall Cobleigh upset tradition by excluding House Appropriations Committee Chairman Joseph Eaton from the conference committee shaping the budget. Eaton vowed to fight any unfunded portion while Raiche welcomed his appointment to balance party representation as the group moves to resolve a projected 14 million dollar deficit over two fiscal years.
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N.H
New Hampshire
House
Marshall Cobleigh
Joseph Eaton
Hillsboro
Aler
Senate
Cobleigh
Eaton
Robert Raiche
Manchester
Joe
Stewart Lamprey
Araurea
Ated
Raiche
Congress
Minori ‘Ty
Appropriations Committee
Raidhe
Harry Spanos
Newport
Spanos
Arthur Drake
Lancaster
Edna Weeks
Greenland
George Bruton
George Gilman
Farmington
Senate Finance Committee
John Bradshaw
Nelson
New Hampshire House OKs Mutual Police Pact in Motorcycle Week
Preparedness measure OKs joining the New England Compact for interstate police aid ahead of the motorcycle races scheduled for June 14-15 in London. Gov. Peterson to receive ratification. previous years saw disturbances at Weirs Beach in Laconia.
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Concord
N.H
New Hampshire
New England
Walter Peterson
House Judiciary Committee
Kimon Zachos
Manchester
London
Weirs Beach
Laconia
Senate To Act On Absentees
The absentee ballot bill HB 874 passed the House and moves to the Senate. It allows Portsmouth ward workers to count absentee votes anytime from polls opening with a noon receipt cutoff for forms, excluding mail-delivered forms, and bans disclosure before polls close.
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Portsmouth
U.S
Ralph Maynard
Hector Coussoule
House
City Hall
Senate
Manchester
Ho O
Struggle Looms Over OEOs Funds
Concord New Hampshire Senate budget cuts threaten annual 12000 state funds for the Office of Economic Opportunity program and may jeopardize 190000 in federal funds. State Health and Welfare Commissioner Whittemore warns others of possible funding loss while Senate Finance Chair Gilman says federal money remains intact. Alexander Taii, state coordinator, objects to moving administrative functions to his office noting it would be unworkable with current staffing and would hamper the program.
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N.H. Cap
Office of Economic Opportunity
Senate
OEO
Charles Whittemore
Charman
George Gilman
Farmington
Alexander Taii
Senate Finance Committee
OQEO
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