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Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1978

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Atlantic Heights fights to keep local school open

Residents packed a Heights PTA meeting with state speakers urging that neighborhood schools be kept. City councilors offered sympathy. two supported the cause while others stayed vague. School Board member Diane Share opposed keeping Heights and Lafayette open but pledged to listen. Local leaders urged continued pressure and two upcoming work sessions near the Heights and Lafayette schools.

Atlantic Heights the Heights Diane Share Heights Lafayette John J. Wholey Share Wholey James Splaine Splaine Anette

Carter tackles inflation

Washington AP President Carter seeks labor cooperation to curb inflation with voluntary wage and price restraint. AFL C IO leader George Meany signals willingness if business holds prices steady while labor officials meet with Carter and top advisers to discuss causes and steps to reduce inflation.

Washington Carter Labor Afl-Cio George Meany Robert Strauss Ray Marshall Administration Meany Senate Labor Federation Afl-Cio Executive Council Adinistration

Princess Margaret and Lord Snowdon agree to divorce

Buckingham Palace announced that Princess Margaret and Lord Snowdon have agreed to end their marriage after two years of separation. The statement says legal proceedings will begin to formalize the divorce.

London Margaret Lord Snowdon Buckingham Palace Countess of Snowdon Earl of Snowdon

Coast Guard probes Salem Sound capsizing tragedy

Boston report says a 24 foot lobster boat capsized in Salem Sound killing a 30 year old woman her four year old son and two relatives as authorities launch an inquiry. Other briefs note NH hospital accreditation Nashua bans massage parlors and a utility plans lower off peak rates.

Boston Coast Guard Salem Sound

Exeter Two area residents killed in two car crash

Two Exeter area residents died from injuries after a two car collision on New Fields Road. Stephen R. Ross 30 of Hampton operated a northbound Corvette and Robin White 17 of Exeter was a passenger in the same vehicle. A southbound van driven by David J. Ross of Plaistow carried two passengers who were treated at Exeter Hospital. Investigators reported the crash occurred shortly after 11 PM.

Exeter Newfields Road Stephen R. Ross Hampton Robin White David J. Ross Plaistow Robin Morrell Exeter Hospital Albert Austin Concord Vine St Winnacunnet Road Newport N.H Robert L. and Claire L. (Descoteau) Ross USAF Peter D. Ross Stratham Ault’s Pub Ross Colony Courts Inc Disabled American Veterans Squamscott Chapter No. 13 Winnacunnet High School Rebecca C. Lufkin Hudson, N.H Michelle V. Ross Carolyn N. Ross Dover Joellen White Shelley White Lucien Cadieux Evelyn White

Senate conservatives push to limit New Hampshire special session

In Concord the New Hampshire Senate weighs adjournment and a limited set of about 100 bills amid pressure from conservatives to shorten the special session. Sen. D Alan Rock and Sen. Robert Monier favor limiting bills while President Alf Jacobson doubts the plan. The chamber may refer two contentious construction charges bills to the state Supreme Court for constitutionality, potentially shelving the House measure on pregeneration charges and Seabrook plant funding.

Concord N.H New Hampshire Senate Senate D. Alan Rock Nashua

New York City Scofflaws Targeted for Parking Fines

Seven of New York City's largest collection agencies plan to chase northern New England scofflaws for unpaid tickets, but AP findings show many on the list may be New Yorkers with bogus addresses. Some vehicles in Maine have $30,000 in tickets, and others deny ownership. Officials defend the push, noting thousands of tickets are issued daily and millions remain unpaid. exams of DMV data reveal gaps and continued penalties despite questionable plate records.

Concord N.H New York City New England Associated Press Maine Scofflaw Harry Voccola Voccola Veccolla New York Massachusetts Vermont New Hampshire DMV

Petrocon eyeing Fremont Raymond area for refinery site

A consulting firm linked to Union Oil explores an 1800 to 2000 acre site along the Exeter River near Fremont and Raymond for an oil refinery. State officials say studies are exploratory and a refinery would require environmental, economic, and zoning steps, plus local referenda and permits. Public meeting drew over 200 residents amid protests and calls for more information.

Stephen Mazurka Fremont — ‘‘Petrocon Union Oil Company Raymond-Fremont John Hoar R-Epping Paul Guilderson State Office of Industrial Development Guilderson Raymond and Fremont Fremont George H. Baker Jr Blueberry Hill Estates Stuart Langton Baker Raymond Portsmouth Exeter River Chester

Portsmouth Clipper Band Expected Back From Apple Blossom

The Portsmouth High School Clipper Band returns Thursday evening after the Apple Blossom Festival in Virginia. Buses will arrive at 9 to 9:30 p.m. and park in the oval before the school, where friends, relatives, and officials greet them. Access is via the high school lot entrance. remarks likely from Mayor John J. Whaley, Superintendent Timothy Monahan, fund drive chair Robert Iafolla, and Band Director William E. Elwell with band members.

Portsmouth High School Virginia Portsmouth High John J. Whaley Timothy Monahan Robert Iafolla William E. Elwell

Weather Bulletin Broadcasters On FM 162.47 Concord

The National Weather Service maintains continuous weather broadcasts on FM at 162.47 from Concord reporting current conditions and forecasts.

National Weather Service Concord

Workers Rally Against Seabrook Financing Bill

Hundreds of construction workers from the Seabrook nuclear plant gathered in Concord to oppose a bill. They argued it would block Public Service Co of New Hampshire from charging consumers for financing costs before construction is complete.

Concord N.H New Hampshire The Public Service Co State Public Utilities Commission Seabrook

Seabrook Board Debates June 24 Civil Safety Plan

Seabrook selectmen weigh an ordinance with teeth as about 5 000 anti nuclear demonstrators are expected at the Seabrook site. James Falconer and Eric Small attended a three hour session with state and law enforcement on plans to handle the occupation while Clyde O Brown pushes tougher action to protect residents. Albert Weare warns of disruption and demands action.

Seabrook Clyde O. Brown Brown Selectmen James Falconer Eric Small

Maine News Briefs and Local Notices Across Eight Pages

A compact survey of city and town items including the Newmarket fire department update, Portsmouth School Board decisions, Kittery and South Berwick council notes, and a report on the Beach gripe session. Also mentions the Rose Man Antiques and entertainment listings with a diary sketch of daily columns.

Maine Indians Pine Tree Log

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Portsmouth High Clipper Band Alexandria Sheryl Sion Stephen Tober Loughlin U.S Norman D'Amours House Appropriations Committee U.S. Senate Meg New Hampshire State Hospital National Board of the Joint Commission On Accreditation of Hospitals Moscow Leongina Shevchenko U.N United States Gennady Shevchenko Board of Aldermen Jacobson House High Court Scofflaws Nyc Fremont and Petrocon Hoar George T. Gilman Gilman Selectman Baker Robert Horsburgh Carroll Heselton Selectman Talks Imanac Falconer Hampton Falls Clamshell Alliance Albert Weare Weare Ion
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