Episcopal Bishop Linked Women Priests to 1969 Airline Crash
Misplaced Blaine Maine's Bishop Frederick B. Wolf wrote a letter blaming Philadelphia ordinations of 11 women for the Kennedy Airport crash death of 113 people including Bishop Iveson B. Noland. Wolf’s broadly critical stance widens divisions within the Episcopal Church over women’s ordination and reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Frederick B. Wolf
Iveson B. Noland
Louisiana
Kennedy International Airport
Philadelphia
Wolf
Bishop Wolf
Iveson Noland
Episcopal Church
Episcopal
White Paper Lawyers Are Politicians Too
The piece examines the entwined politics of Maine law and its figures. It argues lawyers run for office, judges are appointed through political lines, and ongoing cases like Donahue versus Brennan are shaped by party dynamics and historic political eras. The article notes the governor and council dominance by Democrats and questions whether old and new political styles clash as the case moves forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donahue
Tammany
Watergate
Joseph Brennan
House
Senate
Longley
Maine
Langer
Curtis
T.A. Fitanides
Saco
Brennan
Fitanides
Alfred
Biddeford-Saco
Augusta
Lloyd LaFountain
LaFountain
U.S
Quotes From Today and Notable Figures
A collection of quotations including Sir Cedric Hardwicke on plays and performers, Charles E. Wilson on past and birth control, and Thomas Carlyle about laughter. It lists a set of names with dates and the publisher staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Cedric Hardwicke
Charles E. Wilson
Thomas Carlyle
Freshman Rep. Larry McDonald earns label Freshman Class Clown
Washington column details Georgia congressman Larry McDonald, a first-term Republican? Democrat? member of the John Birch Society, slamming liberals as Communists. It cites 140 speeches in the Record, $40,000 printing costs, custody battles, and dubious campaign finances. Also reports on a Puerto Rico food stamp probe and an oil lobbyist using company stationery to oppose gas octane labeling.
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Les Whitten Washington
Larry McDonald
D.ga
John Birch Society
National Council
Joseph McCarthy
D.wis
Marietta
McDonald
Politica
Charles Porter
D.ore
Porter
House
Armed Services Committee
South Vietnam
McDonald's
Agriculture Department
Puerto Rico
Letter of support for Ms Hudson by education official
A Maine education official writes two letters praising Ms Diane Hudson and details her professional abilities as a counselor. He notes her concern for student welfare, intelligence, knowledge, and moral integrity and urges community support for her reinstatement at Kennebunk High School.
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Department of Educationl and Cultural Services
Maine State Department of Education
Diane Hudson
Kennebunk High School
Ms. Hudson
Old Orchard Beach summer program praised by parent
A parent from Old Orchard Beach thanks councilors and the youth workers running the summer park and recreation program. She notes reductions in idle time for children and high praise for the dedicated staff keeping daily operations smooth.
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Old Orchard Beach
Ray Sylvestre
School
St. Old Orchard Beach
Public voices support for police and crime penalties
A reader defends Maine State Police and calls for strong civilian oversight while condemning criminal rights. They urge harsher punishment for offenders and remind readers letters must be signed with full address and under 300 words.
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Maine
Johnie
the Journal
Mystery of Sudden Deafness In Peoria School
In Sterling Elementary Peoria Illinois a sudden rise in unexplained hearing loss appeared in 17 percent of students in one class. Testing by state health officials and Northwestern University aims to identify a cause with results due this month.
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Paul Harvey
Peoria
Ill
Sterling
Peoria Journal Star
Northwestern University
Jennifer Lowe
Psyce
William Booker
Scott
Byron Francis
State Health Department
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Blaine
Biddeford-Saco Journal
Wm. E. Foster
Alta W. Foster
B.F.C. Whitehouse
W. Paul Casavant
Charles C. Sutton
Gladys M. Whitehouse
Washington
Jack Anderson
American Society For Testing
Ray Wright
American Petroleum Institute
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