Rockefeller eyed for Latin America fact finding mission
New York Governor Nelson A Rockefeller, passed over for the Nixon Cabinet, has been asked to head a Latin America fact finding mission. Nixon aides say no decision has been made, while Rockefeller weighs budgetary and state duties against the offer.
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Washington
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Latin America
White House
Rockefeller
Ronald Ziegler
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Nixon
U.S
Peru
Brazil
Panama
Galo Plaza
Organization of American States
Alliance For Progress
Beach Brownie Troop Visits Doughnut Shop
OLD ORCHARD BEACH Brownie Troop 196 met at United Methodist Church vestry on Washington Avenue after school yesterday. Troop leaders and helpers escorted the girls to the Dunkin Donuts shop in Biddeford, with regular winter meetings planned as the heated Legion Hall is unavailable.
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Elm Street
Biddeford
Old Orchard Beach
Linda Carvell
United Methodist Church Vestry
Washington Avenue
Esterday
American Legion Hall
Lucille Maloy
Alice Powers
Arlene Hanson
Linda Maloy
Jackie Hayes
Sandra Parker
Laurie Kimball
Nora Hickey
Sharon Hayes
Alma LaChance
Ann McVicar
Lynn White
Margaret Urbano
Karen Champagne
Lisa Cabot
Eve Boucouvalas
Karen Sargent
Mary Nutial
Melissa Fenderson
Patricia Barbano
Vickey Hanson
Diane Maloy
Karen Girard
Brenda Sharkey
Mary _ Beth Goudreau
Robin Morse
Jackie Aramo
Susan Powers
Lou Ann Page
Tammy Ladakakos
Cheryl Farrington
Cheryl Parker
Terms Elude Exact Definitions Lo CANNIFF
New York AP report examines how business terms resist precise definition. Seasonal adjustment alters monthly figures to reveal true trends, while phrases like maximum growth and price stability vary in interpretation among economists. Stock market terms such as active or dull reflect relative trading levels without fixed meanings.
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Lo Canniff
NEW York
Pentagon to cut ammunition output as Vietnam war winds down
Defense Department planners forecast a $1.3 billion drop in air and ground ammunition orders through 1970, trimming the budget from $7.4 billion to $6.1 billion as U S troop action slows. Officials say plants will stay ready, since reopening lines takes months.
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Associated Press
Washington
Defense Department
Vietnam
Paris
Pentagon
North Vietnam
South
Laser bombs and compact reactors spark space age debate
A scientist described a laser bomb acting as a hydrogen bomb trigger using an intense heat laser. The idea appeared in Scientist and Citizen, warning that laser-triggered weapons could be secretly built by nations lacking A bomb capability. Separately a Los Angeles underground reactor prototype powers 600 heat kilowatts, enough for six homes, as a NASA style space station energy option. The AEC says lasers today are far from triggering a bomb, but future power could alter budgets and defense postures.
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Scientist and Citizen
St. Louis
Committee For Environmental Information
Los Angeles
Washington
Senate
Everett M
Dirksen
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Bridge Club Meets on Imperial Street with Turnbull High
The Tuesday Afternoon Dessert Bridge Club met at Mrs. Elizabeth Garland's Imperial Street home. Miss Virginia Turnbull led the high score, substituting for Mrs. Alice Browne.
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Bridge Club
Elizabeth Garland
Imperial Street
Virinia Turnbull
Alice Browne
Costs of drugs burden elderly in added medical care
America's seniors spend nearly a billion dollars yearly on out of hospital prescriptions. A HEW task force reviewed the 409 drugs most used by the elderly, finding 88 percent of costs from the top 10, and debating generic versus brand names to lower prices. They note patent protection curbs generic competition and consider Medicare inclusion of preservation costs.
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Bureau of Tabor
America
Castle Research and Development
Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
Auxiliary Of Troop 308 To Serve Banquet
Scout Sunday February 9 in Biddeford observed by Boy Scouts of Troop 308 with their fathers and troop committee members at 5 30 p m mass in St Joseph Church. After mass, scouts attend a banquet prepared by the troop Auxiliary in Scout Hall.
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Boy Scouts
Biddeford
St. Joseph's Church
Scout Hall
Ruby Charland
Bradbury Street
Lucille Croteau
Monique Viger
Jeannette Roux
Gilberte Normand
Lamb
Loranger
Fatima Circle Hat Show Planned by Our Lady Circle
Members of Our Lady of Fatima Circle Daughters of Isabella held their monthly social at St John’s Hall Biddeford. Awards were presented to numerous members including Patricia Quinney Irene Landry Irene Verrier and Diana Moulin Special awards went to Dora Belanger Violette Bellefeuille Jeanne Belisle Lucille Lafortune Annie Normand Bertha Moulin Marie Ange Chretien Agnes Bouchard Irene Verrier Emelia Pepin Clara Gauthier A birthday cake for Eveline Gervais and a basket for Adele Grenier were noted. The next social is Feb 25 with supper at 6 30 p m followed by a hat show by Bernard's Fashions.
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Our Lady of Fatima Circle
Daughters of Isabella
St. John’s Hall
Adams Street
Biddeford
Patricia Quinney
Irene Landry
Irene Verrier
Diana Moulin
Stella Roy
Nancy Mathieu
Marie Rose Henaire
Flora Lambert
Friselda Roy
Alice Jacques
Germaine Landry
Blanche Demers
Bernard
Muskie Commends Saint Francis Students on Marathon
U S Senator Edmund S Muskie praised Saint Francis College students for a 104 mile marathon last fall saying it justified Maine confidence in youth He congratulated the student body and wished success for their library fundraising campaign urging continued civic engagement and accomplishment.
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U.S
Edmund S. Muskie
T Francis College
Biddeford College
Maine
Muskie
Saint Francis
Committee Power Shapes House Floor Access
In Congress the House Rules Committee wields great influence by deciding which bills reach the House floor. Its control over procedures determines which measures proceed or stall in the legislative process. The committee’s authority affects debate, amendment rules, and scheduling.
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Congress
House Rules Committee
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