Seabrook Post Office Wrecked by Explosion
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Many wrecked the interior of the Seabrook group but I didn’t catch the name of Massachusetts communities, post office. it. He claimed his group was respon expected increased tburism during The New Hampshire blast came at sible for the Newburyport bombing, the weekend because of the state’s 10:45 p.m., 18 minutes after a male also." central role in the 1776 revolution and caller informed Deputy Fire Chief Sanborn said the explosion at the colonial America. Ernest Sanborn a bomb had been post office was clearly heard^-gt the "We will utilize all resources and planted somewhere in Seabrook, a fire station nearly two miles away. every available man at our disposal seacoast summer resort astride the Arriving at the scene, Sanborn said to increase security this weekend at Massachusetts line with a population he found “jieavy smoke from the historical shrines and monuments,” of 3,000 persons. dynamite” and extensive Interior Massachusetts Public Safety Explosions early Friday destroyed damage which wrecked the main Secretary Charles Barry said Friday. an Elastem Airlines plane at Logan work srofl. Federal Park Service personnel International Airport, wrecked a A federal official said it looked like and local police departments also National Guard truck at a Boston ar the bomb was ''placed outside the beefed up security. mory and damaged the Essex County building.” The post office is about IVk miles Courthouse in Newburyport, Mass. Damage in the three from the marsh where the PSC plans The caller to Seabrook also claimed Massachusetts bombings was es to build a $1.6 billion nuclear power responsibility for tbe Newburyport timated at about $600,000. plant. The Atomic Safety and Licen blast. The FBI, which is Involved in the sing Board of the Nuclear Regulatory The modest brick, one-story post investigations, said Friday had Commission approvA a conjtection office had been empty for hours and feared further incidents would cur. pernm]for the eamek.thls no one was injured, Sanborn said. “There was an IndicatioB itsN There also were no injuries in the wasn’t the end,” FBI Sp Massachusetts bombings. Richard Bates said. "I Sanborn said he received a call at tlmistlc that it won’t hapi 10:27 p.m. from a man who "just in We’ve been afraid of this, formed there was a bomb in been rumors for monthi like this might occur.”• V o r i ikoff holiday weekend bff as scheduled at Mt. Nebo Friday night despite the iy at 9:05 p.m. and the rain began promptly about a Tall ships ready to put up with the wet conditions and stayed right to the |e . (S page 10) (Herald photo by Dunn) NEW YORK (UPI) - The tall Next in a line streV ships anchored near New York Har miles was the fo liver to jl jfxj^-:-SW;w:-:-:-x-:':-:*W*:s*W!WKiSSSW:WKSS¥:¥:¥5SSS:%iSW:5iWS5:!Si^ bor today, ready to lead more than bark Kruzenshtem,' debratlon of] 200 vessels In a July 4th sailing Gravesend Bay in hday ex tribute to the nation’s Bicentennial. Coast Guard sp of rs summary Leading the procession of 20 Puckett said "easil]| square-rigged ships from Newport, dred” spectator era Inffad Prass fntarnaUonal R.I., Friday was the 266-foot West Sandy Hook, N.J., German bark Gorcb Fock, the ships come in, a br winner of the Bermuda-to-Newport sails and a bright sun glinting off the U.S. regional tests to determine the cause of transatlantic race. water. Inter D?Bri •) ■ ’ pains In his legs. Ebsen, 68, com ixplosion WEARE, N. H. - Queen plained of the pain Friday while ied a fat Elizabeth II will receive some filming an episode of his Bamaby renderilgg^Bji ired one financial assistance from the Jones series at Van Nuys airport. Helen’s birthday is extra-si Several United States in the near future. The tests will determine if the its were This New Hamshire town has Sent pains are caused by strain, a _ orted.:flB;^ Connec- $1.80 — or 20 shillings—, to her for sprain or phlebitis. By BETTY RYDER Helen, who lives with her daughter woodJ [ticut Tuf§r0L lotorists fines levied against eight Family/Travel Editor and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Francis mothd ■ slowed [the fire, townspeople for rioting in 1772. Helen T w i^ of US Carpenter Rd. A. Sullivan Jr. and their three sugaii - Tie HerinJili ,. p la n t The men were fined for beating a STRATTON, Ohio - Rep. really personifies the "Spirit of ’76.” children, cante to the United States Hel I expjod^aiiM and the sheriff and his deputy iii the so- Wayne Hays, D-Ohio, who Born on July 4, 1900 in a small when she was four years old. w asj p cauM is uhder^^i _ ition. A called Pine Tree riot. No interest allegedly put Elizabeth Ray on TM village in Canada, Helen has had "When I was 17 we moved to retig pedestrian w a f f p j^ ^ flying was included. the federal payroll to serve as his e rs “explosive” birthdays most of her Waltham, Mass, and I went to work M ai I debris and fadspiitliip In fair mistress, denies he took an over life. in a watch factory,” she said. Cab condition, police dose of sleeping pills to kill With six sisters and a brother, As a little girl, she can rrcall her National himself on June 10. mother feeding liidians who came to Helen says birthdays were always ortf: ticut DETROIT - At least 22 Detroit the door. Quick to explain she’s only leir important to the Twigg family, but :g State ■PoRw ^ ^ :.S ili” police officers have been fired in going to be 76 Sunday and that the In I first:te Vihi 960 Jimmy Carter says he is leaning she adds, “Mine was always special the wake of a “blue flu” protest dians were civilized, not savage,^ jFiit S ntodei srCApabl^of toward two or three persons as a because it was on the F o u ^ of that ended Friday. At its height July.” Helen says, "They u s ^ to live in the ■^wiliiet possible running mate but will \ fw traH icliPiiisi^ Thursday night, 157 of 273 officers keep his mind open until he gets cts as schedule to work called in sick to the Democratic presidential Includes protest the layoff of nearly 1,000 nomination. Ronald Reagan’s I brush. ^ice officers in the city as an b ^ e r s claim President Ford is surplus p rd p ^ T tn pmy move. g 4 l ^ too many seats and guest passes for the Republican nande may ~ NEW HA¥EN:^::I LAKE C ITY -Rep. Allan National Convention. ■aaonabte parging entrapment by -d flw s rtir ma 01 the Ir agents masquerading ■II cuMomsfi. as prostitutes, is asking for the everything so beautiful .(flies' the preliminarylegal papers dismissal of a sex solicitation International said.' riday, but Logue says he isn’t complaint against him. The mo-- This year, Helen is going to Caq grried because collecting the 8,- tion was fiM Friday. BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - to visit family and friends the valid signaturees to for a Guerrillas infiltrating political She belongs to the Manchl all vote is a major task. police headquarters set off a Senior Citizens, but admits' PASADENA, Calif. - A new at powerful bdmb Friday killing 18 mospheric discovery heightens doesn’t go to the Center very ofb WATERBURY - Atlantic officers in Argentina’s bloodiest the possibility that some sort of "Today your time is alwai lichfield Co. (ARCO) has offered terrorist act in six years. bacterial life form exists on Mars. limited no matter what you do.” I million for 73 per cent of the Scientists said Friday conditions Reflecting on the Bicentennil Stock of Anaconda Co., the indicate that during cold nights, KAMPALA, Uganda -Pro- celebration, Helen said, "This is the nation’s third largest copper Palestinian hijackers divided up the planet’s water vapor could y)ear they’ve talked about the most. producer ith several plants in the their 110 mostly Jewish hostages condense to become ice on Viking But we always used to have Waterbury area. The plan, to be I’s lander, scheduled to land on and ringed hem with dynamite 12 fireworks or go somewhere else to approved by the IRS and Anacon Friday, and Israel has not given July 17. see them.” Helen likes the quiet da stockholders, calls for ARCO any word on whether it will meet neighborhood in which she lives and to exchange one quarter share of ransom demands by a Sunday keeps busy around the house. LOS ANGELES - Actor Buddy its stock plus $6 for each Anacon deadline.