Biddeford Council Seeks to Shadow Old Administration
In Biddeford the new administration led by Lucien Dutremble faces scrutiny as it takes office with a largely untested council. The city defaulted on a 1.1 million loan from the prior regime, a fact the press reported swiftly, drawing debate over the city’s true financial health and future borrowing power amid anticipated federal reimbursements and revenue sharing.
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Lucien Dutremble
First National Bank
Gilbert Boucher
Lemire
Biddeford Pool
Richard Potvin
Potvin
Emil Lamontagne
Sam
Three-Judge Panel Recommends Agnew Disbarment in Maryland
A Baltimore three-judge panel urged disbarment for former Vice President Spiro T. Agnew after ruling his evidence of tax evasion was deceitful and dishonest and struck at the heart of the legal profession. The 14 page recommendation moves to the Maryland Court of Appeals for final action.
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Annapolis. Md
Spiro T. Agnew
Maryland
Circuit Court
Agnew
Maryland Court of Appeals
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Bar Association
Bar Agnew
Shirley B. Jones
Ridgely P
Court of Appeals
Expert to Study Biddeford Police Investigation
The Biddeford Police Department will host a federally funded consultant billed as an expert in police affairs. He is to review the department at its own request on Thursday and Friday this week.
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Biddeford
Harry Courtois
Red Wright
Alfred Office
Maine Law Enforcement Planning and Assistance Agency
Samuel Chapman
University of Oklahoma
Chapman
Wright
Southern Maine Regional Planning Commission
Chief Courtois
Courtois
Kissinger Says Egypt and Israel Agree On Suez Pullback Plan
Secretary of State Kissinger said Egypt and Israel back his push for a troop withdrawal and that negotiations have moved into detailed drafting. Egyptian Foreign Minister Fahmy said Kissinger will likely return to Sadat with any Israeli changes for cabinet review.
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Associated Press
Henry A. Kissinger
Egypt
Israel
Suez
Ismail Fahmy
Aswan
Upper
Kissinger
Anwar Sadat
Suez Canal
Middle East
Sadat
Canal
Sinai Desert
Open Forum In Rome Faces Oil Crisis Hurdles
IMF Committee of 20 finance ministers and central bankers opened in Rome to revise currency exchange rates if needed. U S officials resist change as oil squeeze heightens uncertainty. deputies meet today and tomorrow with ministers to discuss a July 31 1974 deadline, though postponement seems likely.
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Rome
International Monetary Fund
United States
Dell
IMF
Kenya
Committee of 20
Treasury
George P. Shultz
Inside The Journal Cartoon Section Teaser
A compact look at the Journal features headed by cartoons, classifieds, a crossword puzzle and Dear Abby style notes. The page teases humor and advice with a nib of light editorial commentary.
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Abby
Court to Hear Case on Right to Reply to Editorials
The Supreme Court agreed to review whether states may compel newspapers to publish political candidates replies to editorials. The Florida law requires equal prominence for replies, a move lauded by state justices as protecting First Amendment values, while major outlets call it a threat to free press. The case centers on Pat Tornillo's 1972 bid to respond to Miami Herald editorials.
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Washington
Supreme Court Today
Florida
State Supreme Court
U.S. Supreme Court
Mississippi
Pat L. Tornillo
Miami Herald
Oil Firms Admit Production Intentionally Geared Down
Washington AP The biggest oil companies acknowledge they could have produced more domestic crude but chose not to for profit reasons. Officials blame federal price regulation, lease delays, and foreign investments as reasons for lag, while Energy Office spokesmen say policy changes aim to make domestic production more attractive.
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Washington
Associated Press
Ro Energy Office
Governm
Gene Carella
Corella
Biddeford School Board Tables Administrators Bargaining Unit Request
In a lengthy session the Biddeford School Board tabled a request from district administrators to form a bargaining unit and sign a contract with the board. The item followed other reports on the school department and plans for an evening meeting to discuss the 60 page evaluation study of the elementary program and the Citizens Evaluation Committee report.
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Biddeford
Citizens Evaluation Committee
Andrew Frechette
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