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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1975

Page

2

Eastern States Push Federal Role in Offshore Oil Plans

Delegates from 17 states urge federal control of offshore exploration while thanking private companies for risk taking. Deputy Interior official says federal prospection is costly and slow, preferring private exploration. a New Jersey led strategy session foreshadows a broader governors’ meeting. States discuss forming a consortium to bid against oil firms as they target the Baltimore Canyon Georges Bank and Georgia Embayment sites.

Jared G. Carter Byrne New Jersey Jersey New York New Hampshire Maine Massachusetts Vermont Rhode Island Connecticut Delaware Maryland Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Florida Pennsylviania California Baltimore Canyon Georges Bank New England Carolinas

Oil Workers Union Extends Talks as Contracts Expire

Denver AP The Oil Chemical and Atomic Workers International Union will keep negotiating after 430 contracts with U S oil companies expired at midnight Tuesday President A F Grospiron said no strike will be called yet and bargaining policy committee will reconvene Wednesday He indicated there is some optimism but no decision on a possible industry wide or selective strike and Grospiron remains the sole strike authority.

Denver Oil Workers Union A.F. Grospiron Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers International Union Pil Grospiron

Federal Suits Check Gas Price Violations After Shortage

Justice Department lawyers say they have halted schemes by gasoline dealers to violate price regulations but warn a new shortage could trigger a wave of overcharges and tied sales. They note 98 civil suits and several criminal cases last year with fines up to 5000 dollars and restitution requirements totaling the overcharged amounts.

Washington Justice Department Stanley Rose Rose Allen Hausman Hausman

Massachusetts to Run Numbers Game in 1976

Massachusetts will launch a state lottery numbers game early in 1976 using high speed equipment at 2000 distribution sites statewide. The plan aims to gross about 110 million dollars a year with roughly 30 million to cities and towns. Bets start at 25 cents with varied prize payments, and the operation will include multiple game formats modeled on European and Canadian lotteries. The move requires no new legislation for the numbers game itself, though sport betting legislation could come up this year.

Massachusetts Europe Canada William Perrault Perrault Lottery Germany Quebec State House Robert B. Ambler D-Weymouth

Weather outlook for Portland New England

Increasing cloudiness tonight with a chance of snow on the west. Lows in the teens to the 20s. Snow likely Thursday with highs in the upper 20s to the 30s.

Portland

Missing Gulf Stream research vessel sparks Gulf search

Coast Guard ships and aircraft scoured the Gulf of Maine for the 54 foot Gulf Stream with five crew members missing since Monday. The vessel from Boothbay Harbor Maine departed Saturday to recover oceanographic buoys and has not reported in. Search covered about 10 000 square miles from Maine to Rhode Island as Bigelow Labs reported the overdue craft.

Boston Coast Guard Gulf of Maine Gulf Stream Boothbay Harbor Maine Bouys Ee Labs Boothbay Haror Bigelow Rhode Island

Vandini's Take Out Opens for Daily Dining

Vandini's Take Out, formerly Lotel Hibou Eat In, operates daily from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. offering dine in and take out options.

Lotel Hibou

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