European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 16, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                New w Hampshire i i old fashioned bar raising in Little new the 11th fastest grow re by George Esper associated press y the people like he the cages and the Spears Are moving into new for Jim and Martha in i Means living on one i for Bob and Linda a new for Doug a new Rule new Hampshire is the Lith fastest growing stale in the United just under 2 percent a and the second fastest growing East of the Mississippi next to since its population has jumped from Over to More than and ii is still state plan ners project that it will surpass one million by immigrants from other states account for about 65 per cent of the the greatest share of the migration is from Massachi its neighbor to the South 38 per cent from 1965 until according Lothe latest census data new Hampshire at we what America All of us gnat Virtues that our founding la thers believed in and worked hard says Meldrim Thomson the 65yearold conservative Republican himself a businessman transplant from Georgia and new has won three terms by keeping the stale free of a general Mies lax and income balancing the budget with surpluses and luring 65 new industries since 1973 be cause of Low new Hampshire is the stale with neither a general sales nor income dig attraction or tax weary Resi dents of which has both each 5 per living is just less expensive in new slate officials figure that in wages give a new Hamp Shire wage earner up to 400 More in purchasing Power than in they have in neighbouring but there Are drawbacks complaints of Lack of serv of Low of inadequate prisons and menial ins Titu and of a Scarcity of Low Cost Many migrants Are attracted by lower priced Homes and the Rural were Able to live on one says Martha who moved from West to her a Railroad commutes minutes to his Job in in both of us Almond we were just making we  afford a Home in Massachusetts and rented an apartment for 245 a we bought a Home in Nashua because of the Low properly the City is loaded with things to and in really Doug who owns a real estate brokerage Linn in moved from Massachusetts a few years we wanted to buy an old but there was no Way we could afford to buy what we wanted in Mas we  afford the we found that our savings in new Hampshire Wen equivalent to a 20 per cent Gross raise in and Spear likes the the Quality of life b different in new in is m not As materialistic As the lifestyle in the suburbs of j five minutes away from your you can of in the Woods Linda and her a moved to Nashua trom my family is in Boston and we wanted to be closer t Cagen we  afford the taxes 1 properly taxes Are at least double u what they Are we know because we prices Are lower also in comparable housing by a of thousand Cagen is less enthusiastic about i have a sen who will be five and going to under guv she but ill have to Send him to a private one and pay for there is no Public Nancy who is in her first year of teaching at Rochester Jan or High says she nukes Only a but because of Low its a lot easier to live i new Hampshire a begin Ning teachers the Jim executive do Rector of the new Hampshire education a collective bargaining agent for says the states teachers salaries Are use lowest in the nation and that education in new stare is being starved who moved from eight raoatte3 ago contends that living costs in Many parts Are similar to new Hampshire but Here Are about to per cent of what they Are in Many teachers Are working multiple from con Tion to a Good Many share Mott i scarily afford to de commissioner of ton not required in new Hampshire abcs half the local systems have and be 1 that new Hampshire is in the forefront of the so in Linda Tagart and son in unfinished Yard of new Home lower costs than in Poge 14 the stars and stripes ranks 49th among the Stales in l bul Brunelle says of Money a Pupil is the same As in neighbouring Maine the Only difference he is Hal new