Jurors Tangle With Deadlock in Gurney Case
In Tampa AP report jurors press a 10th day of deliberations seeking a unanimous verdict on charges against former Sen. Edward J. Gurney and four co-defendants in an influence peddling trial. Judge Krentzman orders verdicts sealed as discussions continue.
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Tampa
Fla
Edward J. Gurney
Gurney
Ben Krentzman
Krentzman
Joseph Bastien
Federal Housing Administration
K. Wayne Swiger
Ralph Koontz
Florida
FHA
Bastien
Gurney Read Horoscope Amid Waiting Federal Trial
Former Sen Edward J Gurney and codefendants await a jury verdict on charges of conspiracy bribery and perjury tied to soliciting builder contributions for FHA favors. He shares a joke about fate from a Tuesday horoscope as trial nears its end.
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Tampa
Fla
Edward J. Gurney
Gurney
Florida Republican
Ralph Koontz
Federal Housing Administration
Sarah Stoner
Jill Holt
Maine trio escapes Cumberland County Jail by hacksaw
Three men, Frank Williams 31 Brunswick Peter Gamblin 28 Fairfield and Donald Ring 19 South Portland escaped Cumberland County Jail Tuesday night using a hacksaw to remove two bars in a rear cell. Williams is considered dangerous and faces a fugitive from justice charge or armed robbery in Somerville Massachusetts. Gamblin and Ring are jailed on breaking and entering and escape charges from the Men's Correctional Center as authorities, including deputies state and area police, search for them.
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Portland
Maine
Cumberland County
Cumberland County Sheriff's Department
Frank Williams
Brunswick
Peter Gamblin
Fairfield
Donald Jine
South Portland
John Lavers
Williams
Somerville
Mass
Gamblin
Ring
Men’s Correctional Center
Seare
What's Yankee Doing About Safety
The Maine Public Interest Research Group asks the Public Utilities Commission to require disclosure of evacuation and safety plans for the Maine Yankee nuclear plant in Wiscasset. It seeks annual publication of area evacuation plans by Central Maine Power Co. and other utilities within a 40 mile radius.
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Augusta
Maine
Maine Public Interest Research Group
Public Utilities Commission
Wiscasset
PUC
Maine Yankee
PIRG
Central Maine Power Co
Deadline Set On Education Tax Challenge
Superior Court Justice Harry P. Glassman ordered Maine coastal towns to advise by August 15 whether they have paid the state education tax. If towns fail to comply, he warned he will dismiss the challenge with prejudice. Castine indicated defiance after a Monday town meeting.
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Portland
Maine
Harry P. Glassman
Ana
Castine
Glassman
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