Old Orchard Beach Traffic Square Plan Sparks Legal Challenge
Old Orchard Beach town council backed a Mokarzel proposed ordinance to open the square 24 hours with police discretion to close in nonemergency times. Critics warn constitutional issues and potential damages to businesses if access is blocked. first test may come with Thursday’s lottery drawing.
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Old Orchard Beach
Old Orchard Street
Joseph Mokarzel
Mebt Vie
Jon Nathanson
the Square Association
Paul Frinsko
Nathanson
Association
East Grand Avenue
The
Mokarzel
Atty
Roderick Potter
Hardy
Maine
Nixon aims at voluntary restraints to curb inflation
President Nixon and top economic advisers plan voluntary restraints by federal government and public sector to fight inflation without tax increases or wage price controls. Aides say Nixon will review the economy with his team, including Simon, Bush, Stein, Burns, and Ash, while Bush begins jawboning with industry labor and consumer groups to push restraint.
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Washington
Nixon
Ronald L. Ziegler
White House
Treasury
William E. Simon
Ken.neth Bush
Council of Economic Advisers
Herbert Stein
Federal Reserve Board
Arthur Burns
Office of Management and Budget
Roy L. Ash
Gerald L. Warren
Bush
Warren
Trudeau Liberals Victorious in Canadian Election
TORONTO AP Canadian voters gave Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau a solid Liberal majority in the House of Commons with 140 of 264 seats, a gain of 31 since 1972. The Progressive Conservatives won 95 seats, New Democrats 16, Social Credit 12, and one independent. Trudeau's comeback ends a minority era and allows governing without coalition.
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Toronto
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
Liberal Party
House of Commons
Liberals
Commons
Robert Stanfield
Progressive Conservatives
New Democrats
David Lewis
Social Credit Party
Trudeau
Stanfield
Lewis
Atlantic Maritime Provinces
Ontario
Environmental Impact Questioned Tannery Sludge Dumping Site
SUSAN MORRISON reports a Saco City meeting on a plan to dump six truckloads of tannery sludge monthly on a 120 acre Flag Pond Road site. Officials weigh factory Island plant option to avoid groundwater contamination fears, while officials note testing shows no nearby brook risk yet.
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Saco Tanning Corp
Donald Finegold
Saco
Berton Braley
John Dexter
James E
Flag Pond Road
Finegold
John Oxter
Factory Island
Dexter
Conservation Commission
Samuel Zaiilin
Zaitlin
Atty. Roger Elliott
Braley
Construction Halt On Saco Proposed
The Saco River Corridor Commission plans a public hearing to decide on a moratorium blocking new residential, commercial, or industrial construction in the 100 year floodplain along the Saco River from Fryeburg to Biddeford-Saco. The rule would apply to Biddeford and Saco riverfronts until land-use districts take effect or 120 days pass, with possible changes after testimony at Sacopee Valley High School in South Hiram.
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Saco River Corridor
Carl Laws
Commission
Sacopee Valley High School
South
Hiram
Laws
Saco
Ossipee
Little Ossipee
Fryeburg
Biddeford-Saco
Biddeford
Maine Turnpike
West Brook
Local Planning Board
Rotary Park
Ocean
Pool Road
Boston and Maine Railroad
Camp Ellis
Short Pond
Henley Admits Several Murders
Elmer Wayne Henley 18 confessed to killing and burying at least six Teenage male victims linked to Houston mass murders. He stated he was paid for each killing and implicated Dean A Corll as leader of a torture and murder ring. The admission was read in court during Henley’s murder trial held in Houston with venue change.
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San Antonio
Tex
Dean
Elmer Wayne Henley
Houston
David Mullican
Pasadena
Henley
Carol Vance
Dean A. Corll
Mullican
Corll
Ehrlichman Interrogated in CIA Carte Blanche Testimony
Former White House aide John Ehrlichman testified he cannot recall a 1971 phone call in which he allegedly asked a top CIA official for carte blanche aid to Hunt Jr. He recalled a 1969 call with the same official and discussed a 1973 meeting about Hunt and the plumbers. Secretaries and witnesses continue to shape the Watergate era testimony amid defenses.
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Washington
White House
John D. Ehrlichman
CIA
E. Howard Hunt Jr
Ehrlichman
Beverly Hills
Calif
Lewis Fielding Jr
Robert Cushman
Hunt
Fielding
Cushman
Nixon
Merrill
Eberlichman
Plumbers
David R. Young
Young
FBI
Covcert
Fieldling
Pentagon
Daniel Ellsberg
Henry A. Kissinger
Kennebunk Seeks Intervenor Status At Gibbs Refinery Hearing
The Kennebunk Conservation Commission voted to ask SMRPC for answers on refinery emissions water needs and potential pipeline leaks and urged selectmen to pursue intervenor status for the NEEC 250000 barrel a day refinery filing with the DEP. A plan to query trustees of the Kennebunk Kennebunkport and Wells Water District on water terms was also approved as part of the push to influence upcoming hearings.
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Kennebunk
The
Conservation Commission
Gibbs
Sanford
Southern Maine Regional Planning Commission
SMRPC
New England Energy Company
NEEC
Department of Environmental Protection
DEP
James McMahon
Wells
SMAPC
Clifford Boyer
Glen McCombs
William Hooper
Selectmen
DEP Review Board
Selectmen Commission
Madelyn Marx
Boyer
Kenebunk
Mousam
Saco
Branch Brook
T Town
Charl Cole
Askeh
Kennebun Kennebunkport
Wells Wate
Proposa
Oil Consortium A
A Packard
Turg
Inside The Journal Building Page Cartoons Classifieds
A compact notice notes sections of the Journal newspaper including cartoons classifieds and puzzles on pages 16 17 and 15 for Dear Abby editorials and today’s Chuckle. A light wry quip about a neurotic frames the page humor.
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Susan Morrison
William F. Hardy
Pier Corpage
Cartier
Saco Conservation Commission
Samuel Zaitlin
Roger Elliott
By Susan Morrison
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