Gutter politics in Kennebunk SAD 71 board at Kennebunkport meeting
Opinion decries disrespectful conduct at the SAD 71 school board meeting in Kennebunkport. It names members Jack Libby Dan Beard Jack Ketchum and others and urges voters to censure and demand higher public standards.
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Kennebunkport
Kennebunks
Jack Libby
Dan Beard
Robert Lewin
Jud Dow
Frances Harrison
Frances Landry
Richard Littlefield
Jack Ketchum
Jacqueline Keller
Warren Astrowsky
Flu season outlook bright with low activity across states
Officials say this winter is unusually flu free with only a minor Hawaii flare up so far while last year saw a nationwide epidemic from a New Zealand strain causing about 1600 deaths. The season may end early with fewer sicknesses if trends continue.
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National Center For Disease Control
Atlanta
Hawaii
New Zealand
United States
Florida
Tennessee
Georgia
Doctors face the right to die debate and pull the plug
The piece discusses medical ethics on life support, citing the Quinlan case and doctors' willingness to end or withdraw treatment. It notes pressure from families, religious views, and the responsibility of physicians like Dr. Patterson in Albany's New York Medical Center, and references doctors’ admissions about withholding or withdrawing therapy.
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Paul Harvey
Los Angeles Times
Karen Quinlan
Paul Patterson
Quinlan
London
Miriam Stoppard
Patterson
Rodino’s wavering push for a bold consumer bill
The article recounts House Judiciary Chairman Peter Rodino’s faltering drive for a sweeping consumer protection bill two years after its bold promise. Industry pressure from the Business Roundtable and key lobbyist Arnold Lerman shifted leadership, slowing committee action and watering down provisions until eventual delay and dust. Rodino later signaled revival but remained cautious, while supporters defended efforts to stall and protect public interests.
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Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
Washington — House
Peter Rodino
House
Rodino
Earl Dudley
Dudley
Judiciary Committee
Bristol Myers
Continental Can
Exxon
General Motors
Tee
Kennecott Copper
Ieee
Roundtable
Arnold Lerman
Lerman
Capitol Hill
Subcommittee
Barbara Jordan
D-Tex
Ed Mezvinsky
Iowa
John Seiberling
Charles Wiggins
Calif
House Rules Committee
Seiberling
Eer
Big Boys
Carl Albert
Renewal of the Catholic Charismatic Movement Named
Letter responding to a Dec 19 1975 Journal feature discusses Vatican II origins on Oct 11 1962 and the Catholic Charismatic Renewal as a Spirit led movement. It cites renewed faith community values and Pope Paul VI reminders at Pentecost May 19 1975 with prayerful life in Christ Jesus. Spouse of the Holy Spirit Prayer Group and Donald Daigle listed.
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Christ Jesus
Fathers of the Church
Hsohn XXIII
Christ
Fathers
Church
God
Lord Jesus List
Catholic Charismatic Renewal
Holy Spirit
America
Pope Paul
Rome
Jesus
Holy Spirit Prayer Group
Donald Daigle
Bacon St
Biddeford
Mathias Eyes White House Run With Independent Edge
George F. Will assesses Sen. Charles Mathias Jr. as pondering a presidential bid, noting his late start and potential need for seed money. He contrasts Mathias with Ford and Reagan, cites party shifts, independents, and Mathias’s wish to be seen as a party-free, Washington-centered option.
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George F. Will Washington
Charles McC. Mathias Jr
Maryland
Mozart
Mathias
Adlai Stevenson
Hamlet
Pennsylvania
Supreme Court
GOP
Eugene McCarthy
Otee
McCarthy
Earth
Reagan
Ford
Congress
Jimmy Carter
Washington
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