Georgetown Pays Up in Maine Roundup
Georgetown voters narrowly approve paying 14 520 dollars to meet a state school funding law while selectmen plan the tax. The case ties to a broader coastal towns challenge to the law and contempt actions against Castine for nonpayment.
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Georgetown
Maine
List
Donald Wilson
Superior Court
Harry P. Glassman
Atty
Joseph E. Brennan
Augusta
Castine
Brennan
Glassman
Kennebec County
Portland
Boothbay Harbor
Mount Desert
Cranberry Isles
Senate panel to study tax exempt fishery groups bill
U S Senator William Hathaway says a bill would grant tax exempt status to commercial fisheries organizations on par with organized labor farmers and veterans The measure would provide lower postal rates for educational mailings and smaller federal taxes as part of the tax benefits for these groups
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Westbrook
Maine
Senate Finance Committee
U.S
William D. Hathaway
Hathaway
Pepperell Trust Offers Low Car Loan Rates and Savings
Pepperell Trust promotes new car loans at the lowest rates with promises of real savings. For a $3000 loan over 36 months, borrowers could save $74 to $200 compared with other lenders. The bank can tailor a plan and may extend terms up to 48 months to fit budgets.
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Pepperell Trust
Violence in Fafe as Communists fire on mob killing one
In Fafe Portugal militants clash with anti Communist rioters five are wounded and one is killed as security forces rush to the area. Generals Saraiva de Carvalho and Carlos Fabio visit the scene amid fears of wider unrest. Lisbon brace for possible civil conflict as govt and army weigh next moves.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Fafe
Otel Saraiva de Carvalho
Carlos Fabio
Bombarral
Gandhi Forces Tighten Grip on Courts in Emergency
New Delhi AP reports Indira Gandhi's government pushed through constitutional amendments limiting judicial review of emergency decrees. The amendments remove potential court scrutiny of her electoral abuse charges and consolidate the prime minister's power.
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New Delhi
India
Indira Gandhi
Supreme Court
Mrs. Gandhi
Gandhi
Muchigher
H.R. Gokhale
Couness Party
Pilots End Three Day Strike With New Three Year Pact
The Air Line Pilots Association and Northwest Airlines reached a new three year contract ending a three day strike by over 1,500 pilots who had walked off Monday. Details were not disclosed though the agreement includes improved benefits and a pension. The contract ratified by the Master Executive Council does not require full membership approval.
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Minneapolis, Minn
Air Line Pilots Association
Northwest Airlines
W.J. Usery Jr
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Northwest
United States
Japan
Usery
Ford
ALPA
Israeli Border Tense After Fourth Night of Actions
Israeli commandos blew up a house in Hanine and searched Talloussa as cross border fire and a 20 minute artillery exchange were reported. Lebanon and Israel gave differing accounts with no casualties listed. Saudi Prince Fahd hinted France may aid nuclear commerce. Arkansas observes centennial constitution milestone.
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Associated Press
Lebanon
Irael
Hanine
Talloussa
Tel Aviv
Galilee
Lebanese Defense Ministry
Beirut
Israel
United Nations
Defense
Shimon Peres
Labor Party
Middle East
al Hawadess
Saudi Arabia
Vets to Receive Raises in government action
President Ford signed a bill granting disabled veterans cost of living raises from 10 to 12 percent retroactive to August 1, surpassing the budget proposal. The increase affects 2.2 million veterans and widows, with monthly minimums rising from 32 to 35 dollars and maximums from 1454 to 1628 dollars. The measure faces concerns over federal deficits.
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Washington
White House
Ford
Congress
National Advisory Committee On Oceans and Atmosphere
Department of Agriculture
United States
New Hampshire Seeks Rights of Way for Appalachian Trail
New Hampshire plans to secure rights of way on 1750 acres to protect the 70 mile Appalachian Trail in the state from Hanover to Lyme Center. A hearing is set for August 14 at the Dartmouth Skiway Lodge in Lyme Center.
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David W. Bustin
Kansas City
Democratic Party
Concord
N.H
New Hampshire
George Gilman
Dartmouth Skiway
Lyme Center
Maine
Florida
Hanover
Success
Gilman
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Goncalves
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