Veto Hits Portsmouth Impact Aid Budget Hard
President Nixon vetoed the Labor-HEW measure affecting Portsmouth assisting schools and Seacoast towns. Officials warn of a potential loss of about $500,000 to $800,000 in federal impacted aid, raising local tax rate concerns and straining the city budget ahead of the November tax setting.
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Nixon
Portsmouth
Hileen D. Foley
U.S
Thomas J. McIintyre
New Hampshire
Senate
McIntyre
James J.cusick
Rye
Exeter
Seacoast
Calvin A. Canney
The
Herald
Public Service
Associated Press
White House Confident Nixon Meets Phouma On Peace Talks
President Nixon hosted visiting Laotian Premier Souvanna Phouma at the White House amid Hanoi pressing for an Oct. 31 deadline and Saigon signaling remaining principles to resolve. Aides pursued a speedy wrap-up of issues as Phouma urged a final accord to end the Vietnam war.
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Washington
Vietnam
Hanoi
Saigon
Nixon
White House
Souvanna Phouma
Laos
Indochina
Thanh le
United States
Ziegler
Kissinger
Muskie vows to skip national politics in 1976 race
In Detroit AP dispatch Edmund Muskie declares he will not seek national office again, staying to be Maine's senator as he claims he is too old by 1976. He blames Nixon for derailing his presidential bid and hints at redress via public opinion. He notes espionage claims around his campaign and cites possible wiretaps and forged materials.
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Detroit
U.S
Edmund Muskie
Muskie
Maine
Nixon
Crowley Calls for Advice From Youth and Elderly
Democratic candidate Roger Crowley proposes blending youth energy with elder wisdom if elected New Hampshire governor. He supports a homeowners property tax exemption for young on tight budgets and seniors on fixed incomes and favors full adult status for 18 to 21 year olds. Independent Malcolm McLane touts a four point environmental plan and school funding reform alongside a tax proposal to shift funding via sales and income taxes.
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Concord
Roger Crowley
New Hampshire
Portsmouth
Crowley
Malcolm McLane
Peterboro
Manchester
McLane
Still Not Clams Clarified In Great Bay Harvest Rules
A Herald wire service error corrected New Hampshire rules. Bernard W. Carson, director of the Fish and Game Department, says taking of clam worms and oysters from the Great Bay is now permitted within legal quantities and hours. The statewide ban on clams and clam worms from other areas remains in effect.
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Herald
Great Bay
Bernard W. Carson
New Hampshire Fish and Game Department
Trade deficit likely to triple amid U S economic concerns
Washington AP reports the U S trade deficit is expected to triple this year and remain a blemish on American economic policy. Commerce Secretary Peterson says the worst is over, while labor unions press for protectionist laws due to red ink in global trade.
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Washington
U.S
America
Nixon
Commerce
Peter G. Peterson
Congress
United States
Japan
Europe
Canada
U.S. Treasury Department
Shipyard Productivity Key to Its Future says Til
Assistant Secretary of the Navy Charles L. Til visits Portsmouth Naval Shipyard and stresses productivity as the main factor for future success. He notes the revived four year apprenticeship with 17 graduates and warns competition from both public and private yards. Til says time cost and quality determine the yard’s standing and that the facility’s future hinges on national needs and competitiveness.
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Charles L. Wileft
Navy
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Tommy G. Averill
E. T. Westfall
Charles L. Til
Ill
Defense Department
Iil
Portsmouth Herald
Portsmouth
Til
Water Board May Be Changed In New Hampshire
Concord AP reports a federal clean waters bill may alter the New Hampshire Water Supply and Pollution Control Commission. The law bars members with strong permit-holder income, affecting industry representation on the board and permitting decisions. The NH commission lists five at large members and includes state officials and appointees. Rep Dingell says the provision aims to remove industry representation on such boards.
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Concord
N.H
Congress
New Hampshire Water Supply and Pollution Control Commission
Walter Peterson
New Hampshire
Commission
Ficials
Robert Zener
Washington, D.C
Environmental Protection Agency
William A. Healy
New Hampshire Commission
Wayne L. Patenaude
Hopkinton
Contoocook Artesian Well Co
Donald C. Calderwood
Nashua
Pennichuckater Works
James Varotsis
Portsmouth
John W. York
Kensington
Richard A. Buck
Hancock
John D. Dingell
D' Mich
Powell Explains Campaign Contributions Transfer
Republican U S Senate candidate Lars Powell said he will not report $21 000 in contributions from the National Republican Senatorial Campaign Committee. He turned the funds over to the Republican State Committee and stated the contributions are reportable by them.
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Vancurl. Uo
Lars Wes‘ley Powell
U.S. Senate
National Republican Senatorial
Powell
Republican State Committee
Bellevue highway lobby reports $2500 to Powell
The Committee for Action of Bellevue Washington, part of the highway construction lobby, reported sending $2,500 to Powell. Powell stated the donation might arrive after October 16 or be turned over to the state committee, potentially avoiding reporting requirements.
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Awaid
Committee For Action
Bellevue
Wash
Powell
State Committee
Daylight Saving Time Ends Tomorrow
Set clocks back one hour before retiring to bed tonight. Readers are reminded of the 2 a.m. end of DST and the extra hour of morning sleep tomorrow, as days feel shorter but the extra hour offers a small compensation.
Portsmouth City Council Eyes 156600 Athletic Facility
First reading of a resolution appropriating 156 600 for a new high school athletic facility is on the Monday agenda. The project would build stands lights and a fence to allow home games at the site rather than Leary Field. Other items include historic district creation taxi fare increases zoning notices and assorted letters from residents and officials. City Manager reports cover leases dredge and fill plans and a painting restoration estimate.
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Portsmouth
Leary Field
Bruce Graves
Lafayette Road
James Cusick
Little Harbour School
Edmonds
Maplewood Avenues
Calvin A. Canney
Haven
Portsmouth Plaza
Varotsis
McDonough
Hanover
Brewster
John E. Stone
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