Israeli Troops Prepare Evacuate Syrian Lands on Golan
Israeli forces move to evacuate another Syrian section captured in the October war while withdrawing heavy armament from about a third of the territory where fortifications are being destroyed. Nixon polls show approval at 28 percent amid Middle East cease-fire. China conducts above ground nuclear test at Lop Nor yielding about one megaton.
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Mt McKinley climbs reveal North America's highest garbage dump
Mountaineers coming down Mt McKinley describe it as the continent’s highest garbage dump. A novice Anchorage climber, Peter Blewett, reported seeing a rolled mattress in the snow with an empty beer can atop it.
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Carnival ride tragedy kills woman in Boston crowd
Mary Pero, 20, dies at Massachusetts General Hospital from internal injuries after a carnival ride malfunction Sunday during Buoker Hill Day in Charlestown. Seventeen others injured as investigators probe the incident amid New England festivities. A second case reports Domingo R. Valdes, 44, found murdered near the Massachusetts New Hampshire border, with authorities labeling the death a homicide.
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Granite State Chaperone Killed En Route to Dance
Concord High School chemistry teacher William F. Heinz, 39, died when his motorcycle left the road and struck a ditch in Concord’s Penacook section. He was en route to chaperone a student dance and was pronounced dead at the scene.
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Fire at National Metal Converters plant in Leeds closes work
A blaze at the National Metal Converters Inc. plant in Leeds Maine burned junk cars and forced 49 workers to be laid off indefinitely. Firefighters from several southern Maine communities battled the fire on Sunday as acres of wrecked vehicles were consumed.
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Editor Brighton Wins Top Pithy Writing Award in New Report
Concord dispatch notes The Portsmouth Herald editor Raymond A. Brighton won first place in Thomson Newspapers best editorials contest for pithy local and state commentary. The piece highlighted Brighton’s strong stand and lively style, reflecting a keen focus on community and national issues.
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Catton Leads as New Arch Commander in June 1959
Catton relieved Thig Gen Waller EO Arnold to assume the arch command here in June 1959 at age 32, marking a notable leadership transition in the post.
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Committee Nearing End of Its Inquiry
The House Judiciary Committee nears completion of its impeachment inquiry with about five of 55 original allegations still under active review. Major topics include Watergate cover up charges, Nixon taxes, and alleged use of IRS for political purposes.
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War veteran Catton led first B29 attack on Japan 1944
Catton served with the 49th Bomb Group and led the first B29 raid against Kobe in 1944. He was wounded in combat and later attended Santa Monica Junior College and Loyola University in Los Angeles before joining the Army Air Corps in 1940.
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Nixon Goes to Jordan on Middle East Nuclear Talks
President Nixon, in Amman after Jerusalem talks with Premier Rabin, pledged U S support to Israel for peaceful nuclear power similarly to Egypt. The communique outlines U S plans for reactors and fuel under safeguards, with ongoing long term arms shipments and cooperation in nuclear technology.
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OPEC weighs price freeze and tax hike amid oil talks
At a three day OPEC meeting in Quito officials debate maintaining the posted price freeze for three months while considering a tax increase that could raise U S gasoline costs by 2 3 cents per gallon. Ministers from 13 nations seek consensus on policy and aid for developing opponents of Saudi rate cuts.
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Kissinger sticks to resignation threat over wiretap claims
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger refused to back away from his threat to quit unless allegations he lied about involvement in White House wire tapping are proven false. He said he would stick by his statement and the Senate Foreign Relations Committee will investigate. He left Jerusalem for Ottawa to attend NATO foreign ministers talks as Nixon's Middle East tour continues.
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Dover raids city yard staff for top sewer inspectors
Dover City Manager Donald Chick says Portsmouth engineers may be hired to run an in house inspection plan for Dover's Vaughan Street sewer renewal project. Rehler and Ayer are eyed for top roles with salaries over 25 000 a year, term ending with project completion in about two years. Canney notes Portsmouth has run such a setup with state approval and saved money, while Dover seeks to trim city yard engineering headcount.
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Kennedy Says Watergate Probes Won't Weaken Presidency
Senator Edward M. Kennedy said impeachment proceedings will not erode the presidency on the second anniversary of the Watergate break in. He called Watergate a betrayal of public trust yet a reaffirmation of judicial independence congressional equality and press pursuit of truth.
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Races Set To Resume In Loudon
The Loudon NH event faced postposed races after weekend rains. About 25 000 fans dispersed as two motorcyclists died in Saturday crashes on Route 106 and more than 20 others were hospitalized amid widespread weekend traffic and spectators. Three men were treated at Lakes Region General Hospital with grenade injuries believed linked to a motor club attack. The victims were William Ross 22 of West Palm Beach Steven Hill 24 of Winthrop and Ronald Lessard 29 of Malden. Belmont Police Chief Fort Sweeney indicated the three were struck by a grenade explosion at the Dewl's Disciples motorcycle club camp.
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Oil spill cleanup winds down along 244 mile Saint John coast
A Transport Ministry spokesman said most oil remains near the coast after a spill late last week at Saint John. Marine base manager Capt Ronald Shiels noted from an aerial tour that only small patches of oil persisted along a 244 mile shoreline and should disappear with the next tide.
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IRA Bomb Explodes in House of Commons Annex in London
A bomb at Westminster damaged Westminster Hall and started a fire during morning rush hour injuring 11. A caller warned of the blast six minutes earlier. Fire crews battled flames as Parliament huddled in water and debris amid security concerns about Northern Ireland violence.
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Thomson Pushed On Resignations in New Hampshire
In Concord Governor Thomson faces pressure amid allegations connected to resignations. Republican and Democratic figures call for clear responses, with Senate President Nixon demanding denial or confirmation of the charges. Critics say the actions affect state morale and hint at a pattern of withdrawal threats from the regional commission.
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Legislators Remain On UNH Staff Amid Change Fears
Two state representatives on UNH staff attended the University Board of Trustees meeting in Durham to oppose potential changes to their terms of employment. President Bonner noted the 1968 poll arrangement allowing concurrent work and legislature remains in effect, despite a 1972 Rock resolution proposing leave of absence requirements for university system employees serving in the legislature. The Execute Committee had previously decided against implementing such changes.
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City Council Faces Final Budget Talk Tonight
City councilmen meet in the last work session before a final vote to review the Water Department and parking meter fund budgets. Officials expect a revised county tax total around 27 000 instead of 350 000 due to higher fuel and thermal cost costs. Public manager Cassin A Canney notes the revised figures and potential cuts or increases ahead.
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