Port Police Officer Says Houston Threatened His Job
Nelson Hanson sworn statement says Commissioner William Ouston threatened him and other officers the day Houston was arrested for alleged firearm related assault. Houston pleaded guilty to a reduced disorderly conduct charge with sentencing moved to Sept 26. Hanson disputes claims of terror tactics, says arrest followed a 15 minute discussion at the Hanson home and no shotgun was used.
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Kennebunkport
Nelson Hanson
William Ouston
Houston
Hanson
Lobstering A Hard Honest Days Pay On Board the Greca II
Lobstering features Raymond Nunnn and Lyman Matthews aboard the Greca II near Cape Porpoise. They haul about 150 traps daily, with 300 traps out at once, and return after seven hours. They discuss licensing limits, prices, and the demanding, unglamorous life of Maine lobstering.
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Raymond Nunnn
Cape Porpoise
Lyman Matthews
Nunun
Greda II
Maine
Nunnn
Matthews
Massachusetts
Raymond
Police raid North Hollywood apartment over Hearst hoax
Police surrounded a North Hollywood building after a caller claimed a woman matching Patricia Hearst's description would surrender. No one was found. two rifles and a cat were in an unoccupied apartment. Officers called the incident a futile exercise amid public attention. Hearst and SLA members faced various charges. several militants died in a separate shootout.
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Los Angeles
Patricia Hearst
Dan Cook
Miss Hearst
SLA
Randolph A. Hearst
San Francisco
Cook
Sta
Keout
Berkeley
Symbionese Liberation Army
Tania
William and
Emily Harris
Los Angees
Saco Sweetser Home variance denied by zoning board
Kennebunk Saco Sweetsers Home for Children on Storer Street had a variance request rejected by the appeals board. The panel ruled the home does not meet permitted uses in the Village Residential Zone and cannot redefine a family or home occupation to allow six residents.
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Kennebunk
Appeals Board
Saco
Sweetsers Home
Storer St
Madelyn Marx
Marlon LeBarge
Roscoe Noble
Warren Astrowsky
Kenneth Burr
Appeal Board
Sweetser Home
Position Statements On Impeachment Fellow Party Line
Washington AP reports the House Judiciary Committee heard members declare positions for or against Nixon impeachment amid a looming weekend vote. Republicans urged fairness. Democrats urged removal for defiance of the law as the debate proceeds toward possible House approval and a Senate trial.
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Washington
House Judiciary Committee
Nixon
House of Representatives
Senate
Wiggin
Wiggins
Richard Nixon
Supreme Court voids Detroit cross-district busing plan
The Supreme Court ruled 5 to 4 against a desegregation plan that bussed students across district lines around Detroit. The decision sends the case back to Detroit federal court to craft a plan limited to the city, noting lack of evidence on suburban districts. Justice Marshall dissented along with three others, warning of unequal rights for all children. The ruling could influence Louisville and Jefferson County and other cities facing similar desegregation orders.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Detroit
U.S. District Court
Steven J. Roth
Roth
Warren E. Burger
Thurgood Marshall
William O. Douglas
Willia. J. Brennan
Byron R. White
Louisville
Jeson County
Orce
Michigan
Richmond
Lewis Powell
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Cartoon caption jokes about borrowing from a pessimist who expects not to get it back. Brief, light humor reflecting a daily panel.
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Homarus Americanus
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Nebunkport
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Catch
Sweetser
Charles E. Wiggins
Calif
Hamilton Fish Jr
New York
John Conyers
Fish
Joshua Eilberg
D-Pa
Jerome R. Waldie
Biddeford
Clifford Park
John Ewing
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