Candidates Split On Oil Import Quotas In Nixon McGovern clash
The Nixon Administration and Democratic candidate George McGovern diverged over fuel oil import quotas. Klein for the White House defended quotas and domestic oil, citing Alaska fields and prior quota changes. McGovern called for an end to quotas, saying they burden consumers nationwide.
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George R. Hohmann
Washington
Nixon
George 8
McGovern
Portsmouth
N.H
Alaska
Klein
Mr. Nixon
Treasury
George P. Schultz
the Herald
Sparse Crowd Attends Small Veterans Parade in Portsmouth
A sparse crowd gathered for a veterans parade in Portsmouth amid unsettled weather and a date shift from November 11 to October 23. State Sen. Eileen Foley urged that the day retain meaning, while Gold Star Mothers and veterans groups laid wreaths and a diverse array of public and civic units participated, led by local officials and clergy.
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Portsmouth
Arthur F. ‘Brady Jr
Veterans’ Organizations
Eileen D. Foley
Gold Star
VFW
American Legion
DAV
Veterans
Portsmouth Police
Air Force
Knights of Columbus
Gold Star Mothers
Mounted Posse
Rockingham County
Kittery
Peter Miller
Cease-Fire Talk Advances with Kissinger Thieu Talks
Bangkok state media reports that Kissinger and Thieu reached a very encouraging step toward a cease-fire in Vietnam. In Tel Aviv, Israeli officials warn of more Arab terrorist threats targeting Europe, with West German and other prominent European figures as potential targets.
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Bangkok
Thailand
National Executive Council
U.S
Henry A. Kissinger
Nguyen van Thieu
Southietnam
Tel Aviv
Europe
Boggs Search Continues as Plane Missing Since Week
Alaska search teams report no trace of the light plane carrying House Democratic Leader Hale Boggs and three others despite improving weather. Elmendorf Rescue Coordination Center says the eighth day passes with no findings as operations continue.
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Boggs
Anchorage
Alaska
Hale Boggs
Elmendorf Air Force Base
Kennedy Sailboat Located Near Woods Hole Harbor
The 54 foot sailboat carrying Senator Edward M. Kennedy was found in a Woods Hole harbor Massachusetts by Coast Guard and Secret Service teams after a long night search. Kennedy and his party were reported safe by a Coast Guard spokesman. A Kennedy aide said the party was never in danger.
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Kennedy
Woods Hole
Mass
Edward M. Kennedy
Coast Guard
Secret Service
Maine girl dies in fire in Derby
A five year old Derby girl, Stephanie J Harmon, died in a weekend house fire after apparently wandering back into the burning home. Firefighters found her in an upstairs bedroom during a sweep of the Harmon residence.
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Derby
Maine
Stephanie J. Harmon
Harmon
South Brewer
Shirley Mixer
Crowley Warns McLane Votes Help Thomson In NH Race
Democratic candidate Crowley said supporters of independent Malcolm McLane risk helping Republican Meldrim Thomson. He cited surveys showing McLane as a futile candidacy and noted McLane voters may choose Crowley over Thomson. McLane also contended New Hampshire property tax rules may face Supreme Court review.
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Associated Press
Roger Crowley
New Hampshire
MalcolmcLane
Meldrim Thomson
McLane
Crowley
Meldrim Thorson
Thomson
Portsmouth
U.S. Supreme Court
Claremont
Hollister Named UNH Public Information Director
Peter H. Hollister age 33 of Hooksett has been named director of public information and news services at the University of New Hampshire. He will head a six member department reporting to President Thomas N. Bonner and has spent a decade directing information programs for Public Service Co of New Hampshire.
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Durham
N.H
Peter H. Hollister
Hooksett
University of New Hampshire
Hollister
NIH
UNH
Thomas N. Bonner
Public Service Co
New Hampshire
GOP City Chairman Backs McLane in Governor Race
The GOP city chairman declares Malcolm McLane the stronger Republican prospect, criticizing John R. Maher and noting many Republican friends intend to support McLane. The letter cites internal party concerns and opposition to a broad based tax proposed by the state governor candidate Crowley.
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Republi
Whalen
McLane
American Party
Thomson
GOP
Robert
Maher
Portsmouth
Roger Crowley
Crowley
McIntyre Urges End To Viet War
Senator Thomas J. McIntyre of New Hampshire calls for a settlement to halt the Vietnam killing and hopes a cease fire is announced soon. He stresses the war is a national tragedy beyond partisan politics while campaigning in Manchester.
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Associated Press
Thomas J. McIntyre
New Hampshire
Vietnam
Nixon
Manchester
Fishermen Protest Harassment by Soviet Vessels Off NH Shore
At a Rye hearing led by State Sen. Eileen Foley nine fishermen voiced grievances about harassment by foreign vessels near the Isles of Shoals. Foley plans further hearings in Henpeen and at an Annapolis meeting of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission while noting other fishermen report gear losses.
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Eileen D. Foley
Portsmouth
N.H
Annapolis
Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission
Sen. Foley
N.H. Fishermen's Association
Rye Town Hall
Fisheries Commission
Henpeen
New Hampshire
Newburyport
Agnew Heads to New Hampshire as Nixon Campaigns
Sen George McGovern urged repudiation of Republican campaign sabotage while Nixon and Agnew faced protests in New York City area and Idaho. Nixon pledged to curb prices and taxes as Agnew planned stops in Utah New Hampshire and New York ahead of the November 7 election.
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Islip
Richard M. Nixon
MacArthur
N.Y
New York State
Long Island
Westchester County
Associated Press
George MacGovern
Spiro T. Agnew
New York City
Agnew
Twin Falls
Idaho
Salt Lake City
Utah
Washington
New Hampshire
New York
McGovern
Ohio
Wisconsin
Sargent Shriver
Chicago
Richard J. Daley
Missouri
Texas
Soviet Union
CBS
White House
Democratic Party
FBI
Patrick Gray
Shriver
Youngstown
Vietnam
Honest Man Brad Phipps Reflects on 100th Birthday Comment
A Portsmouth Herald reporter sought an interview with Bradbury Phipps at 12¢ Richards Ave today for his 100th birthday. Phipps only verified his age and remarked that his life was too boring before hanging up.
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Bradbury Phipps
Richards Ave
Portsmouth Herald
Phipps
President Narrows Bombing As Peace Talks Progress
President Nixon has reduced bombing of North Vietnam mainly around Hanoi and Haiphong during ongoing peace negotiations. Weather and monsoon season are cited as factors with strikes dipping from 300 daily to about 120 yesterday. B52 raids continued in North Vietnam while large airpower moved to South Vietnam Laos and Cambodia. Saigon area saw renewed fighting as Highway 13 near Saigon remained closed.
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Nixon
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Haiphong
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Laos
Hanoi-Haiphong
South Vietnam
Cambodia
Levy Sues Portsmouth School Board Over Records
City Councilman Richard S. Levy asked the Rockingham County Superior Court to compel the school board chair to hand over the School Department books to the city manager and city auditor. He seeks an injunction to bar hiring a cost accountant and to institute city controls over the district. Brown and FitzGerald represent Levy. Peter J. Loughlin, city attorney, represents the city. John C. Driscall represents the School Department.
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Richard S. Levy
Portsmouth
Rockingham County
Exeter
Thomas J. Morris
Levy
Brown and Fitzgerald
City Atty
Peter J Loughlin
John C. Driscall
Man Held For Police In 2 States
John Kalix Jr aged about 7 Gerrish Island Lane was arrested after a high speed chase that started in Portsmouth New Hampshire and ended in South Berwick Maine for reckless driving and failing to stop for a police officer according to Sgt Amond S Boston.
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Kittery
John Kalix Jr
Gerrish Island Lane
Amond S
Boston
Portsmouth
South Berwick
Crimes Plague Portsmouth Weekend. Homes Breakins Reported
Police logged numerous weekend crimes in Portsmouth. James Fitts returned after eight days to find a break in at 568 Circuit Road with a color television and four rifles stolen. Other losses included a stolen radio from 410 Elwyn Road, a bicycle at Portsmouth High School, and items from a University of New Hampshire student’s apartment at the Sherlaton Meadowbrook Hotel. A beer theft from a freight car at Port City Beverage and a money bag with 250 dollars vanished from Sleepy Hollow. An attempted break in at the Sheraton Meadowbrook Motor Inn occurred as well.
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James Fitts
Circuit Road
Port City Beverage Co
Bartlett Street
Elwyn Road
Portsmouth High School
University of New Hampshire
Sherlaton-Meadowbrook
Holiday Inn
Robert Robidoux
Sleepy Hollow
Newmarket
Charles Carlton
Profile Ave
Sheraton-Meadowbrook Motor Inn
Bomb destroys car of state Rep Bevilacqua in Haverhill
Police said a bomb damaged a 1972 Pontiac Grand Prix parked outside the Bradford Tavern where state Rep. Francis Bevilacqua was at a political open house. Bevilacqua was not inside the vehicle and no injuries were reported. A cannister device and gasoline-like substance caused a three foot hole in the car floor and extensive damage. Witnesses heard the blast as about 500 attendees looked on.
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Haverhill
Mass
Francis J. Bevilacqua
D Haverhill
Bevilacqua
Bradford Tavern
David Hall
Timothy Donovan
Donovan
Annual Sessions Urged by New Hampshire Speaker
Peterborough NH AP House Speaker Marshall Cobleigh urged voters to support a constitutional amendment for annual legislative sessions. The measure, set for the general election, requires a two thirds vote to pass. The current biennial legislature would become yearly, with officials criticizing the six month performance under the present system.
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Peterboro
N.H
House
Marshall Cobleigh
New Hampshire
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