Biddeford Tiger Gym Dance Policy Spurs Heated Debate
A long running dispute in Biddeford over allowing public dances in the Tiger Gym has split the school board. Pro and anti dance factions argue about community access and equal rights for female students, with fears over floor damage and calls for alternative venues. The issue was tabled after key members were absent, leaving public interest high and the debate unresolved.
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Biddeford
Tiger Gym
Robert LaRoche
Walter Nelson
Steve White
Nixon Addresses Nation On Subpoena Response
President Nixon will address the nation at 9 p.m. to discuss his reaction to the House impeachment subpoena. White House aides welcomed a New York jury acquittal of John N. Mitchell and Maurice H. Stans, while former White House counsel John W. Dean III alleged Nixon's personal involvement in Watergate.
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Nation
Washington Star-News
Washington
House
White House
New York
John W. Dean Iil
Dean
John N. Mitchell
Commerce
Maurice H. Stans
Camp David
House Judiciary Committee
Gerald L. Warren
Mitchell
Stans
Dwight L. Chapin
Herbert W. Kalmbach
Warren
Judiciary Committee
Senate
Watergate Committee
Jackson
Miss
Phoenix
Ariz
Spokane
Wash
Mitchell Stans Acquittal Sparks Partisan Reactions
The acquittal of former Nixon aides Mitchell and Stans on conspiracy perjury and obstruction charges prompts varied reactions. Reagan cites possible restoration of confidence while Ervin says the case stands on its own. Baker cautions it is only the first of trials before Watergate ends.
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Associated Press
Nixon
John N. Mitchell
Maurice H. Stans
California
Ronald Reagan
Sam J. Ervin Jr
Senate Watergate Committee
Mitchell-Stans
Ervin
Mitchell
Stans
Secu
Rities and Exchange Commission
Robert L. Vesco
Democratic National Committee
Howard H. Baker
Dtenn
Herman Talmadge
Dga
Sanford group backs Gibbs refinery rezoning tour response
Twenty Sanford residents toured ARCOs Ferndale refinery and most favored rezoning Gibbs Oil to allow New England s first refinery. Several urged caution on sewage plants and negotiations while some remained undecided or neutral. Local officials reported broad support but urged careful review before decisions.
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Ferndale
Wash
Sanford
Gibbs Oil Co
New England
Atlantic Richfield
ARCO
Washington
Gibbs
Whatcomb County
Cals
Cherry Point
Georgia Strait
Seattle
Tom Levasseur
Roland Cote
Newsmen
WAIT
Cote
Emile Raatikainen
Emile Cote
James Witcomb
Bellingham Herald
Curtis weighs Dutremble for Maine Public Safety post
Gov. Kenneth M. Curtis said he is considering York County Sheriff Richard Dutremble as commissioner of the Maine Department of Public Safety. Maj. Edward Marks remains in contention as acting commissioner with Marks described as leading contender. Col. Donald Nichols is not under consideration.
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Augusta
Kenneth M. Curtis
York County
Richard Dutremble
Maine
Dutremble
Marks
Maj. Marks
Col
Donald Nichols
Public Safety
Nichols
Parker Hennessey
Curtis
Executive Council
Public Safety Department
Kissinger Gromyko Hold Geneva talks on Middle East peace
In Geneva Kissinger and Gromyko discuss Soviet cooperation to separate Israeli and Syrian forces on the Golan Heights and explore a missile treaty. Kissinger plans to urge Algeria’s Boumedienne to press Syria for disengagement as Moscow seeks broad influence in the peacemaking effort.
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Geneva
Switzerland
Henry A. Kissinger
Andrei A. Gromyko
Golan Heights
Kissinger
Algeria
Houari Boumedienne
Syria
Gremyko
Washington
Middle East
Kremlin
Damascus
Gromyko
Wih Kissinger
Moscow
Kissineer
It's a rare person who weighs faults of others fairly
A brief cartoonish thought notes that judging others is easy yet true balance is hard. The line cautions readers to avoid bias while evaluating fault in people.
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