Harmony Invention Conflicts challenge quartet rehearsal
A Portland Symphony String Quartet session at St Francis College featured Ives Quartet No.1 with editing struggles and interpretive debates as the players sought unity amid mismatched parts and experimental harmonic ideas. The article notes Ives as a pioneer of atonality and describes ongoing rehearsal tensions before a Friday concert.
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St. Francis College
Portland
Paul Ross
Stephen Keeskemethy
Symphony
Maryline White
Ronald Lantz
Julia Moseley
Charles Ives
Portland Symphony String Quartet
Ives
College Chapel
Igor Stravinsky
Arnold Schonberg
Biddeford Teachers and Board Reach Tentative Pact
The Biddeford Teachers Association and the Biddeford Board of Education reached a tentative two year contract at 12 30 a m pending teacher ratification. Steve Wood said the agreement covers all articles and salary while Maine Supreme Court issues remain unresolved. Negotiations began yesterday morning at 10 30 and closed in City Council Chambers after midnight.
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Biddeford Teachers Association
Biddeford Board of Education
Steve Wood
BTA
Wood
Maine Supreme Court
Biddeford
Lawmakers consider civil protection for dazed public
Legal experts from all states push for a model statute to bar arrest of epileptics and others found in public in a dazed or disabled state. The proposal would require officers to seek medical signs and summon aid, while shielding them from privacy or theft lawsuits.
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San Francisco
Robinson O. Everlett
Durham
N.C
Yer
Duke University
Lee
Georgia
Pennsylvania
National Conference of Commissioners
Jon
Everett
Mone
Easton
John P. Cassidy
Cassidy
Gun Control Bill Faces Final Senate Vote Late Today
The Senate plans a final vote on a bill to ban handguns not suitable for sport. Senator Hruska proposes a broad exemption for dealers and to require Treasury model approvals, drawing warnings from Senator Bayh about weakened enforcement and a shift to the distribution level.
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Washington
Senate
Roman Luska
R-Neb
Hruska
Secretary of the Treasury
Birch Bayh
D-Ind
Riously
Bayh
Biddeford charter text prompts Portland can company to close
Editorial notes discuss a disaster fund vote and charter text affecting a Portland area company closure. The brief item cites local governance actions and implications for regional business and public funding. Readers see a snapshot of civic finance and corporate impact on the community.
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Biddeford
Portland Can Company
AMVETS Officers Sentencing Set for August 18
Five officers and the AMVETS corporation in Old Orchard Beach were found guilty of contempt for ignoring a court order to remove an addition to their Walnut Street clubhouse built without a permit. Sentencing is Aug. 18. the group faces $50 daily fines after Aug. 14 if the addition remains.
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Old Orchard Beach
Amvets
York County
Thomas Delahanty
Robert Pettingill
Harold Sylvester
John Travers
iPrancis Sutherland
Theodore Bean
Delahanty
Walnut Street
Corporation
Mystery $25,000 check linked to Nixon campaign woes
The Washington Post reports Maurice Stans received a $25,000 cashier's check that was exchanged for cash and deposited in the Nixon campaign treasury. The General Accounting Office found no evidence the funds were contributed by or expended by the campaign amid burglary charges tied to Democratic headquarters.
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Washington
Washington Post
the Post
Maurice Stans
Nixon
Stans
The
Post
General Accounting Office
Aca
Secretary of Commerce
Kenneth W. Dahlberg
Midwest Finance
Boca Raton
Fla
Dahlberg
Bernard L. Barker
Democratic Party
Northern Ireland Violence Rises On IRA Internment Anniversary
Catholic protests erupt in Belfast and across Northern Ireland as internment appeals mark a year since mass arrests. Gunfire and blasts injure troops and civilians while buses are hijacked and freight trains attacked. Police and army clash with rioters in Ballymurphy New Lodge and Andersonstown as Whitelaw meets Heath in London for talks with SDLP leaders.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Newry
Lurgan
Gan
Irish Republican Army
IRA
Ballymurphy
New Lodge
Andersonstown
Springfield Road
Falls Road
Britain
William Whitelaw
London
Edward Heath
Social Democratic and Labor Party
SDLP
Par
Whitelaw
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Jean Westwood
Democratic National Committee
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