TurboTrain II Makes Inaugural Boston Providence Run
The TurboTrain II, newer than the original TurboTrain, began service with an inaugural Boston to Providence trip. Secretary Volpe praised public acceptance after a 45 minute ride, noting over a quarter million passengers since April 8, 1969. The train, faster than Metroliner, features a pendulum suspension and cars uncoupled only for repairs.
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Providence
New York
Boston
Secretary of Transportation
John Volpe
Volpe
United States
Washington
Court hearing in S Brook dispute over Captain's Landing permits
In York County Superior Court Captain Bruce Robertson-Dick and Kennebunk and Kennebunkport officials fought over permits for the Captain's Landing complex built over S Brook and into the Kennebunk River tidal farm. Judge Glassman urged impartial review and denied witch-hunt rhetoric as sessions proceed. Officials from Kennebunk slated to testify Monday afternoon.
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Alfred Capt
Bruce Robertson-Dick
S’’ Brook
Robertson-Dick
Kennebunk
Kennebunkport
York County Superior Court
MUELULp@i YLAICTIS vavu
S” Brook
Kennebunk River
Walley
Harry P. Glassman
Glassman
Atty
Roger Elliot
Smith, Elliot and Wood
John Graustein
Porttland
Wescott and Drummond
Elliot
Graustein
Ocean Avenue
Dock Square
Kennebunk River Center
Captain's Landing Complex
S Brook
Schmitz Urges Crusade for Ameri can Renaissance
John Schmitz accepted the American party nomination at its national convention in Louisville urging a political crusade to “get right with God” and follow “marching orders” from Alabama Governor George C. Wallace. Wallace, reached by phone, called delegates to oppose the United Nations CFR and the Federal Reserve, plus welfare recipients.
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Louisville
John Schmitz
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Wallace
United Nations
Council On Foreign Relations
Federal Reserve System
Welfare Chislers
Schmitz
California
John Birch Society
Muskie refuses vice presidential nomination
Sen. Edmund S. Muskie announced he will not join George McGovern on the Democratic ticket as vice president. He said the decision was family driven and made with sadness after a four year political strain. The move leaves McGovern without a running mate amid a growing political embarrassment.
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Kennebunk
Edmund S. Muskie
George McGovern
Muskie
McGovern
Thomas F. Eagleton
Eagleton
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Abraham Ribicoff
Connecticut
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Bremer Sentenced 63 Years for Wallace Attack
Arthur Bremer, deemed mentally ill by both sides, is convicted on nine counts for wounding Alabama Governor George Wallace and three others at a Laurel Maryland rally. He receives 63 years, with parole eligibility in 1988 after one quarter of the sentence, and awaits federal charges still pending.
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Upper Marlboro
Arthur H. Bremer
Alabama
George Wallace
Wallace
Laurel
Bremer
Prince Georges County
Maryland State Penitentiary
Baltimore
Maryland
Vincent M. Telli
Ralph W. Powers
Benjamin Lipsitz
Powers
Pharmacologists from US and USSR Meet in Florida
US and Soviet pharmacologists meet in Ormond Beach Florida to discuss drug exchange easing trade barriers and new cures. FDA official McDermaid notes this marks first high level US Soviet scientific exchange amid Nixon Moscow visit and uncertain future trade policy.
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Ormond Beach
Fla
United States
Soviet Union
Nixon
Moscow
Richard McDermaid
Food and Drug Administration
Foreign Inspection Programm
McDermaid
FDA
Charles C. Edwards
Department of State
Charles Mushett
Merck, Sharp and Dohme, Inc
Vladimir Dvorkevitz
Licensiatorg
Mushett
Atlantic Coast
Daytona Beach
Gregory N. Pershin
Irina D. Savchenko
Pershin
Ministerium of Health
Savchenko
Dvorkovitz
Fischer’s Antics Seen as Psychological Warfare in Rivalry
AP Special Correspondent reports Bobby Fischer facing public scrutiny as he battles Boris Spassky for the world chess title in Reykjavik. A close friend argues Fischer uses psychological warfare to unsettle the Russians, trading his image for the win while facing scrutiny over his behavior and public persona.
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Bobby Fischer
Will Grimsley
NEW York (Ap
Long Island
Fischer
Spassky
Bobby
Soviet Union
Boris Spassky
Reykjavik
Iceland
Red Chamion
Brooklyn
New York
Grossinger’s
New York Catskills
Swank LaCosta Country Club
Rancho la Costa
Calif
Hank Greenberg
Detroit Tiger
Greenberg
O.J. Simpson
Deacon Jones
Gerry Lindgren
Fischer Leads Spassky 6 1/2 Points to 2 1/2 in World Chess
In Reykjavik, Bobby Fischer moved to a commanding 6 1/2 to 2 1/2 lead over Boris Spassky as the world championship entered rest day after Game 10. Fischer needs six more points to clinch the title while Spassky must rally to stay alive.
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Reykjavik
Iceland
Bobby Fischer
Boris Spassky
Spassky
Fischer
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Portland
York County
Peter Truman
Biddeford
Richard Dutremble
By Cecil Munson
New Hampshire
Miami Beach
Brerer
Arthur A. Marshall
Milwaukee, Wis
Willam Bremer
Pharmacologists
Fische
Bcame
Scandinavia
Yes
Prana
Iean Fischer
Hejland
Itan Fisch
Yer
U. S
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Stach
Svetozer Grigorie
David Levy
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