Maine Coast Drug Bust Nets Eleven Arrests Over Nine Tons
U S and state agents seized about nine tons of marijuana and arrested 11 people after a land and sea operation off Maine. The raid centered on a West Tremont cottage and a yacht Southern Belle seized 95 miles east of Portland. Crewmen and eight cottage suspects hailed from Massachusetts and New Hampshire, with arrests made in Bangor and Portland. The seizure follows a Coast Guard interception near Monhegan Island and marks the coast’s latest major drug bust.
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Leland Scott Cole
North Andover
Robert J. Eremian
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Manchester
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Littleton
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Wrightsville Beach
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McIntyre proposes bill to cut government paperwork
Senator Thomas J. McIntyre says he will introduce a bill to reduce federal record keeping and reporting rules. He argues U S paperwork costs total 100 billion dollars annually, equating to about a 500 dollar per person tax.
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Thomas J. McIntyre
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New Hampshire Rep Conley to receive Ryrie Koch Award
Concord NH. Rep Raymond K Conley Jr chair of the Governor's Commission for the Handicapped will be honored by the National Rehabilitation Association's northeast region with the Ryrie Koch Award at its June 1 Boston meeting. An association spokesman noted his wheelchair leadership and bills aiding the disabled.
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Public Service seeks water for Hampton Falls plant despite limits
Public Service Co. testified before the Public Utilities Commission that the nuclear project will proceed despite water shortages. Bruce Beckley outlined alternatives including Hampton Falls wells, trucking in water, utility-property sources, and desalinization with Seabrook and Exeter options under consideration. The PSC noted Seabrook may supply 100,000 gallons daily, while Brimmer Lane residents fear wells will dry. A June 7 hearing is set in Hampton Falls.
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Seabrook Town Mulls Noise Standoff With PSC Officials
Seabrook residents press selectmen for relief from nuclear plant noise amid ongoing dispute. Board weighs cease and desist action but plans a prior meeting with Public Service Co. officials to assess the problem. Clamshell Alliance members plan a June 24 demonstration. a June 6 meeting is set with town officials.
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Stetson to visit Pease AFB for briefings and flight
The Secretary of the Air Force John C. Stetson will visit Pease AFB June 15 16 for base orientation and a familiarization flight in the FB 111A. Lt Col H L Pierce says a press conference will be held to answer questions on current major issues during the two day visit.
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Foreign Legion withdraws from Zaire after Kolwezi siege
French Foreign Legion paratroopers began retreating from southern Zaire after aiding in the Kolwezi recapture and evacuations. About 100 Moroccan troops will reinforce Zairian forces as 600 legionnaires depart by road to Lubumbashi for flyout to France. Belgium urged a Western backed all African force to protect Shaba Province and keep ore flowing, with Euro-African logistics possible from EC members.
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New Hampshire Senate backs anti Con Work In Progress charge bill
A New Hampshire Senate committee voted to endorse a bill banning charges for pre construction costs in electric rates. Support came from Bessie Fennelly and Foley, with three others silent. Gov Thomson and Public Service Co oppose. The measure aims to stop charging developers for Seabrook costs before production. The session also moved $2.5 million for Hooksett store relocations and liquor store construction while delaying a capital budget and proposing hazardous waste regulation.
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Dover
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New London
James Saggiotes
Newport
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Hampstead
Meldrim Thomson
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Seabrook
Bessie
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Hampton
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