Nixon Committee Out of Business
Washington report notes the Committee for the Re-Election of the President quietly closed operations last month, ending a two and a half year era marked by massive payrolls and public scandal. Despite dissolving, the legal entity remains to defend civil suits, while former directors and aides face indictments and guilty pleas tied to the Watergate era.
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Washington Star-News
Washington
Nixon
Pennsylvania
John N. Mitchell
New York City
Finance Committee
Maurice H. Stans
Mitchell
Jeb Stuart
U S Registers Trade Surplus in July September Quarter
Washington reports a record basic balance surplus of 2.539 billion for the July to September quarter, the first since 1969, with year end prospects improved by 1971 and 1973 dollar devaluations and a shift in energy costs. The official reserve and net liquidity balances also show surpluses, reflecting reduced outflows and stronger foreign earnings.
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Washington Star-News
Washington
United States
Commerce
U.S
Welcome To The Fold Welcome To The Fold
Welcoming newcomers to the area today in behalf of the Biddeford Saco Journal is Yvonne Theresa Dean three month old daughter of Cpl Dwight T Dean on cruise in the Mediterranean and Mrs Yvette M Dean Boom Road Saco Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Gerard Doyon Boom Road Saco and paternal grandparents are Mrs Ruth Perry of Palson Mont and George M Dean of Great Falls Mont The elderly spend about 27 per cent of their income for food compared with 17 per cent f for all Americans.
Area Men Named To ASC Committee
York County delegates to the gASC county convention named Robert McDougal and K Wayne Goodwin to the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation committee. W Harris and Joseph Watson were elected as first and second alternates. Leland Scamman chairs the county committee. Harris is a Dayton dairyman and Watson an East Parsonsfield orchardist. The new slate fills 1974 farm community committeeman posts and outlines duties in program administration and farmer information.
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Robert McDougal
K. Wayne Goodwin
York County
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation
ASC
Gasc
ASCS
Sanford
W. Harris
Biddeford
Joseph Watson
East Parsonsfield
Leland Scamman
Saco
Mc ‘Dougal
Springvale
Goodwin
Eliot
Harris
Dayton
Watson
Amusement Area Board Rejects Two Appeals
Old Orchard Beach zoning board rejected Lemire appeals to build a recreation building in a nonconforming zone and to continue amusement facilities on Saco Avenue. The board advised rezoning the area to end nonconforming use if pursued. The meeting also addressed two subdivision appeals and approved Button and Duffy transfers to consolidate and sell nonconforming lots amid disputes over zoning fairness.
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Old Orchard Beach
Zoning Board of Appeals
Pauline
Henry Lemire
Saco Avenue
Lemire
Planning Board
Pandora Button
Glenwood Lane
Button
Ervin Jalbert
Sumner Johnson
Jalbert
Callian
Johnson
Laura Duffy
Ethel McDonald
Fountain Ave
Walker
Duffy
Car Pools Planned By Computer
University of Maine Portland Gorham seeks to ease a gasoline shortage by using its computer to form car pools among 7000 commuter students. Graduate student Thomas E Abbott, supported by President N Edd Miller, plans to post area based lists after recess to connect day and evening riders. Off campus offices will provide lists to those who request help.
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Portland
University of Maine At Portland-Gorham
Sanford
Thomas E. Abbott
N. Edd Miller
Abbot
Offices of
Educational Services
Air New England to acquire assets of Executive Airlines
Air New England will buy some assets of Executive Airlines, the once large New England commuter carrier, as Exec ceases operations. Air New England plans flights to non overlapping cities and will start Monday to Portland and Lewiston Maine. The carrier bought an Executive hangar in Waterville and acquired some aircraft leases while Executive dismisses its 40 pilots and 90 other staff.
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Boston
Air New England
Executive Airlines
New England
Portland
Lewiston
Maine
Waterville
Executive
Classified Ads Guard Journal Style Notation
A concise notice type listing advertising options in The Journal Classified section. Details on placement, rates, deadlines, and contact points are provided for local readers seeking to place ads.
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Shumway
Illinois
Springfield
RCA
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Panasonic
Color
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Graham Street
NEW Year’s Party
Levoltigeur Club
Chester Johnson
Susan Morrison
Mrs
Philip A. Gross, Sr
Gary D. Gross
Biddeford Scammon
Elm Street
America
GiftAmerica
Dovon’s Pharmacy
Hill and
Lower Main ST
Marcy
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