Waitresses claim sex and age bias in firing at Stowe House
In Brunswick Maine waitresses fired mid April say they were replaced by male Bowdoin College students to raise the restaurant’s status. They allege sex and age discrimination under the Civil Rights Act and Maine law, seek reinstatement or remedies, while the owner cites diminishing capacity and notes severance paid.
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Kathleen Palm
Brunswick
Maine
UPI
White House
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Uncle Tom’s Cabin
Robert Matthews
Julie Pender
Stowe House
Matthews
Bowdoin Hotel
Joan Stillwell
Bowdoin College
Maine Civil Liberties Union
MCLU
Maine fishermen urge 200-mile offshore limit
Maine fishermen and officials urged a 200 mile offshore fishing limit to revive the state industry and protect fish stocks. Hearings heard testimony about prevent foreign fleets from depleting species, with concerns over international repercussions and Coast Guard enforcement.
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Maine
Portland
UPI
U.S. House Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee
Fish and Wildlife
U.S
Kenneth M. Curtis
Clayton Howard
Maine Association of Fishermen’s Coops
Damariscotta
Lester Orcutt
Biddeford Pool
Robert Foster
New Harbor
Foster
Adm
Helmer Pearson
First District Coast Guard
Boston
Coast Guard
Washington
Department of Defense
Continental Shelf
William Cohen
Pearson
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