Hayden bill would allow failing newspapers to merge under antitrust law
The measure introduced by Senator Carl Hayden and 14 co-sponsors aims to let a failing newspaper merge or share operations with another without violating antitrust rules. It traces to a 1965 Justice Department suit over a 1941 Tucson arrangement between the Citizen and the Star that created a single printing and business entity.
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Girl Hippie Decides To Return Home
Karen Wertheimer an 18 year old from Brooklyn who joined a Lower East Side hippie commune faced a potential six month jail term for assaulting a policeman but chose to return to her family in Flatbush after expressing remorse. In Manhattan Criminal Court Judge Herman Weinkrantz offered a suspended sentence if she goes home. she consented amid family quarrel outside the courtroom.
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Firefighters use booster to quell blaze at Elm Street restaurant
Biddeford firemen used a booster yesterday to subdue a fire at 566 Elm St a restaurant owned by Patrick Clair sparked by a short in a wire within an Ineon sign.
Senate to Open Hearings on Newspaper Antitrust Bill
The Senate antitrust subcommittee will begin hearings next week on a measure to allow an antitrust exemption for mergers or joint operations of newspapers to save failing papers. Labor unions oppose. publishers split with strong backing from multiple paper operators. Hearings start Wednesday with nine more days planned.
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Phone Company Ordered To Reduce Rates
Washington reports the Federal Communications Commission orders AT&T to cap interstate earnings at 7 to 7.5 percent and submit by Sept 1 a plan to cut interstate rates by 120 million dollars annually. The plan takes effect 30 days after submission. AT&T condemns the move as harmful to service expansion.
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North Korean border clashes kill six amid rising tension
AP reports six infiltrators died in two gunfights just south of the DMZ in two border clashes since Park Chung Hee's inauguration. No South Korean casualties were reported. Nearby London dispatch notes Britain may rely on US jets after France withdraws from a joint warplane project. A Tower jewel house alarm disrupted public opening but staff said it was a false trigger.
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Man Injured In Turnpike Crash on Maine Turnpike
A West Kennebunk man, Daniel Moulton, 21, was reported in good condition at Webber Hospital Biddeford after a northbound crash on the Maine Turnpike. State Trooper Robert Mitchell said the car skid struck the center strip and the Mousam River bridge.
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Saco Little League Star Team Listed
The roster for the Saco Little League all tourney club opening play July 21 at Saco against Sanford was released. Fourteen players from Shaw’s Martin’s Saco-Biddeford Savings Saco Hardware Golden Rooster and Owen Davis are named with coaches Mer cier Jr. and Choroszy.
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