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Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1978

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Hampton Stink From Plant Spurs Town Meeting Fight

Hampton residents erupted at a selectmen meeting over the secondary treatment plant odor described as a 30-year buildup. Bertram Roy led about 25 homeowners seeking a solution while Public Works Director George Hardardt warned of high costs not in the budget.

Hampton Bertram Roy Roy Selectmen Public Works George Hardardt Selectman Allen R. Bridle Wheelabrator- Frye Hardardt Richard Dunn Dunn Kennet Spooner Tower Drive Ross Colony Court John Bellerose Bradley Cook Zoning Board of Adjustment Doggett Wild Rose Lane William Nickerson Tuck Field Nickerson Mary-Louise Woolsey

Worcester men charged in 1972 bid for Volpe presidency

Assistant AG Stephen Delinsky said Albert Toots Manzi and William Masiello conspired in 1972 to raise $500000 for delivery to former President Richard Nixon before or during the Republican national convention. The case goes before a Superior Court judge in Boston.

Boston Worcester United States Massachusetts John A. Volpe Stephen Delinsky Superior Court Albert “Toots” Manzi William Masiello Ricard M. Nixon

Rhode Island man sues over arrest by Wakefield chief

Daniel Robinson of Providence files a 120000 suit in U.S. District Court claiming false arrest for marijuana possession by Wakefield Police Chief D. Michael Senecal on February 18.

Concord N.H Rhode Island Wakefield D. Michael Senecal Daniel Robinson Providence U.S. District Court Senecal

Sun Day ceremonies kick off atop Cadillac Mountain

In Bar Harbor Maine a predawn hike to Acadia National Park Cadillac Mountain will start Sun Day observances with several hundred expected on the 1530 foot summit as politicians like Senator John Durkin and Representative James Jeffords join. The forecast calls for partly sunny skies and highs in the 50s as sponsors promote the sun as an inexhaustible cheap pollution free energy source.

Bar Harbor Maine Acadia National Park Cadillac Mountain United States John Durkin D-N.h James Jeffords R-Vt

Carter plan seeks subsidies to boost East Coast oil imports

The Carter administration pledges to increase subsidies for imported oil to New England utilities and schools, aiming to cut electric bills more than heating costs. East Coast refiners would receive large entitlements funded by subsidies recouped from domestic-oil users, drawing mixed political reaction.

Boston Carter New England Boston Herald American James Schlesinger Washington Post East Coast Bill Armstrong R-Corp East Alaska

Court OKs New Jersey firm to pursue Kennecott takeover

A federal appeals court ruled that a New Jersey aerospace firm may proceed with its bid to take over Kennecott Copper Corp, the nation’s largest copper producer. The court blocked any action on today’s proxy vote to oust Kennecott’s board until the full case is heard.

New York New Jersey Kennecott Copper Corp Curtiss-Wright Corp Kennecott

Legislators Compute Costs in Special Session

The Concord Monitor reports the current special legislative session has cost at least 74000 dollars. The largest item is 56520 dollars in mileage payments to House members. An average of 309 representatives attended each of 10 days, excluding travel to committee sessions.

Concord N.H Concord Monitor House Meldrim Thomson The Monitor Senate

Corridor B chosen for Market St extension

City Council selected Corridor B in front of the K-Mart as the preferred Market Street Extension route by a 6 to 2 vote. The plan costs at least 600000, funded by expected tax gains from nearby commercial industrial development, with state construction planned within about five years.

K-Mart Market Street John J. Whaley James Splaine Mary Keenan Nicholas Aeschliman Jay Edwards Peter Weeks William A. Thomson Jr William F. Keefe Stephen Tober Tober Portsmouth Edwards Damart Kmart Thomson Wholey Weeks Woodbury Avenue Christopher Sheridan Secretary of the Interior Geoffrey Clark Middle St

No more burning permits in Portsmouth delayed

The Portsmouth Fire Dept will not issue further burning permits until further notice. A spokesman cited drying countryside and several small brush fires extinguished over the weekend. Permits are not expected to resume until after the next substantial rainfall.

Portsmouth

Portsmouth considers tougher growth controls to curb strain

City officials led by Councilman William A. Thomson Jr push for stricter growth rules to prevent overburdening water and sewer lines schools and facilities. City Manager Calvin A. Canney backs review of ordinances and a June report. Councilman Stephen Tober calls for scrutiny of Planned Unit Developments while Peter Weeks promotes a local tax burden graphic for taxpayers.

William A. Thomson Jr Portsmouth Thomson Calvin A. Canney Canney Stephen Tober Peter Weeks

State Board orders cut in Exeter plan

The State Board of Education told Exeter officials to trim at least 600000 from the proposed vocational education center before bids. Costs have nearly doubled from 2.6 million to 3.9 million, with new plans reducing building size and program sessions to fit lower enrollment projections.

Exeter Steve Mazurka Concord Exeter School State Board of Education State Board Exeter Center William P. Bittenbender Bittenbender Edward Sweeney Keene Catherine Caouette Contoocook Jean Tufts Exeter School Board Tufts Rockingham County

PUC studies Hampton Falls plea on water wells

Concord New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission takes under advisement a motion to dismiss a hearing over a Hampton Falls zoning ordinance. Public Service Co seeks PUC approval to use three Brimmer Lane wells to service Seabrook nuclear plant.

Concord Public Utilities Commission Hampton Falls Robert Backus Public Service Co PUC Brimmer Lane Seabrook PSC Hampton Falls Zoning Board of Adjustment Opera Edna Bear Parr

County attorney seeks closure of Utopia Club in Portsmouth

Judge Arthur E. Bean reviews a petition for a temporary injunction after a April 10 raid on the Utopia Health and Leisure Club. County Atty. Carleton Eldredge presented undercover reports alleging regular prostitution. club manager denied wrongdoing and noted efforts to comply with law. Two women arrested in the raid face a May 17 Portsmouth District Court hearing.

Exeter Utopia Health and Leisure Club Portsmouth Arthur E. Bean Superior Court County Atty Carleton Eldredge Sheriff's Deputies Bean Sheriff's Department Utopia John McGee Jr McGee Jeffrey W. Gagnon Greenfield Dennis Luce Hampton Gagnon Kate Katrina Benjamin Rourke Kittery Rourke Cecil Curie Eliot Wayne Rauen Rye Raven Albee

Portsmouth Herald to Cover Winchester Festival Brass Events

Portsmouth Herald will cover the Apple Blossom Festival Brass activities in Winchester Virginia May 4 5 6 and 7. Sports Editor Larry Favinger and photographer Wade Burnette depart tomorrow with reports and pictures to be sent daily to The Herald.

Portsmouth Herald Portsmouth Clipper Winchester Larry Favinger Wade Burnette The Herald

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