Maine Teachers Examine Watergate Impact on Education
Portland reports a conference on October 20 sponsored by the Maine Teachers Association and affiliates to study Watergate effects on schooling. Charles J. Sanders of MTA warns of student apathy and calls for renewed belief in public democracy, morals, and the Bill of Rights in classrooms.
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Portland
Maine Teachers Association
Charles J. Sanders
Millinocket
MTA
Watergate
America
Sanders
National Education Association
The
Council of New England Education Associations
New England Council For the Social Studies
American Legion Auxiliary Convenes at Biddeford Post
Members of the American Legion Auxiliary of Tighe-Beaudoin-Fairey Unit met at the post home on Elm Street Biddeford for a business meeting and social. President Mrs Nancy Harlow presided with Blanche Keithley secretary pro tem and Germaine Lariviere financial secretary.
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Tighe-Beaudoin-Fairey
American Legion
Post Home
Elm Street
Biddeford
Nancy Harlow
Blanche Keithley
Germaine Lariviere
Noella Joncas
Harlow
Josephine Valliere
York County
Radial Tires Put On 1974 U.S. Cars
Detroit AP reports steel belted radial tires will appear on new 1974 U.S. car lines this year. Radials, long common in Europe, are promoted as long wearing puncture resistant and smoother riding with EPA claiming about 10 percent gasoline savings. Automakers expect strong consumer uptake as 1974 models go on sale next month.
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Detroit
U.S
Federal Environmental Protection Agency
Club News Fourth Degree Assembly meets in Old Orchard Beach
Members of the Fourth Degree Assembly of Luke E Hart gather for a weekly meeting at the Binielsa Pool Street hall in Old Orchard Beach. Duplicate bridge is scheduled at Lawn Avenue Playhouse on Wednesday morning starting at 10 o clock.
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Luke E Hart
wane _ siumbus
Binielsa Pool Street Hall
Old Orchard Beach
Lawn Avenue Playhouse
Thank You Note to Fortier Medical Team and Webber Visit
Sincere thanks to Dr. Fortier and the medical staff for their kind care. Gratitude to the priests and all relatives and friends who visited and sent gifts and cards during my stay at the Webber.
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Dr. Fortier
the Webber
Weather report for Portland cloudy and mild
Partly cloudy conditions in Portland tonight with lows in the 50s to 60s. Wednesday calls for mostly sunny skies with highs in the upper 70s to mid 80s.
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Portland
August Tides and Daylight Time Tables
Tide and daylight times for August list high and low water moments by day with am and pm designations. Entries show specific dates and predicted peak levels, including morning and evening windows and partial times for late month readings.
New England Temperatures Across Cities
Regional temperatures list for Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut and New Hampshire shows city by city highs and lows. Cities include Boston Chatham Pittsfield Worcester Providence Hartford Concord Lebanon Mount Washington Burlington Montpelier Caribou Eastport Portland Rumford and more with many readings in the high 70s to mid 90s.
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Chatham
Pittsfield
Worcester
Rhode Island
Providence
Connecticut Hartford
NEW Hampshire Concord
Lebanon
Mt. Ve
Burlington
Montpelier
Newport
Maine Rangor
Caribou
Eastport
Greenville
Portland
Rumford
Seven Buildings Condemned by City for Demolition
Oilman Robert Nolette warned the city may bear demolition costs if condemned structures are not removed on time. If owners fail to pay, liens could be placed and property seized. Mayor Boucher urged step by step action, with council president Twomey framing condemnations as necessary for general welfare.
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Robert Nolette
Nolette
Boucher
Avid Twomey
Twomey
Space Problem In Kennebunk High School Priority
Director Frank Beard notes space and vocational education demand at Kennebunk High School. September meeting will review results. The board approved 8 cent mileage for staff and parents in special education, bus routes for the 13 74 year, a suggestion incentive, lunch increases to 40 and 45 cents, and Columbus Day as a school holiday.
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Frank Beard
Boston Bank Raises Rate to 9 Percent
The First National Bank of Boston lifted its prime lending rate to 9 percent from 9.4 percent, effective immediately.
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Boston Bank
Boston
First National Bank of Boston
Insect Bite May Prove Fatal
AP Science Writer C.G. McDaniel recalls his father's death from a wasp sting and discusses the risks of insect stings. Doctors note rising deaths from stings and advise emergency kits and rapid stinger removal to reduce allergic reactions.
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AP Science
C.G. McDaniel
Chicago
United States
Robert E. Reisman
American Academy of Allergy Insect Committee
Reisman
State University of New York At Buffalo
Ozarks
Fulton County Hospital
American Family Physician
American Academy of Family Physicians
Mary Ann Passero
Susan C. Dees
Durham
N.C
Committee On Insects of the American Academy of Allergy
Wave of Letter Bombs Raises Irish Republican Army Alarm
London police warn the IRA likely to continue a campaign of letter bombs and incendiaries amid renewed security in London Belfast and overseas missions. A recent mail bomb injured a British Embassy worker in Washington, with earlier blasts killing and maiming in England while authorities fear spread to other cities.
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Nora Murray
Washington
Irish Republican Army
Scotland Yard
Northern Ireland
London
Belfast
Edward Heath
England
IRA
London Stock Exchange
Bank of England
Aldershot
Old Bailey
Ireland
CPSC urges delay for parents using banned spray adhesives
Washington AP report says the Consumer Product Safety Commission recommends expectant parents who used spray adhesives face possible birth risks and should consult a doctor before trying to conceive. A panel links the risk to two birth defects in Oklahoma City and chromosome damage in parents, with four brands banned and more likely to follow.
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Washington
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Spe
Commission
Oklahoma City
Nixon curbs coal to oil switch for heating fuel
The Nixon administration moves to block coal using plants from switching to scarce fuels. A mandatory allocation will require continued coal use for at least a year with a Sept. 6-7 hearing in the Interior Department. The rule aims to ease a winter heating fuel shortage.
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Washington
Nixon
White
John Lovee
Interior Department
Love
N. Gammelgard
American Petroleum Institute
Red Cross aid totals reach 900 for Saco fire victims
Bryce Milne, chairman of the local Red Cross, reports about 450 dollars spent on meals and clothing for Sunday victims of the Storer Street coon ment house fire in Saco. The service expects total expenditures around 900 dollars and plans to buy appliances for uninsured residents.
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Red Cross
Journal Today
Storer Street Coon Ment
Saco
Milne
Golden Rooster
AIM President Helden Shooting Leads to Arrest in Nebraska
AIM leader Clyde Bellecourt shot and hospitalized after a home invasion near Winner South Dakota. AIM president Carter Camp and his brother Craig Camp were charged with assault with a deadly weapon on an Indian reservation and arrested in Valentine Nebraska. Bellecourt underwent several hours of surgery and remained in critical condition.
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Helden
Craig
Bellecourt
Winner
Minneapolis
Rosend
S.D
Wounded Knee
Pine Ridge
Clyde Bellecourt
Convicts Fire At Police In Stockholm Vault Siege
Reported hostage crisis at a Stockholm bank vault entered a sixth day as convicts Jan-Erik Olsson and Clark Olofsson faced police pressure dubbed Operation Swiss. A police shot injured a officer. no update on the hostages’ status. Fire in Vermont timber lodge leaves two missing after a early morning blaze.
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Stockholm
Down Holm
Jan-Erik Olsson
Clark Olofsson
Olsson
Warren
Sugarbush
Vermont
Windbeam Lodge
Frank Kingsbury
Kingsbury
Auto makers seek price hikes approval from Cost Council
Four major U S automakers ask the Cost of Living Council to justify 1974 model car price increases. Ford proposes about 106 dollars more per car, GM 102, Chrysler 70, and American Motors 61, with a 30 day advance notice window for council review and potential veto or adjustment.
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Washington
Ford Motor Co
General Motors
Chrysler
American Motors
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