Meat Scandal Hits Quebec
Eight visitors from Toronto ate at Carlo's Ristorante in Montreal while avoiding spaghetti and veal parmigiana and ordering fish. The Quebec meat scandal involves tainted meat shipments intended for pet food but sold for human consumption. The investigation links illicit shipments since 1966, with 1.8 million pounds cited and bribes alleged among inspectors.
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Montreal
Toronto
Windsor Hotel
Quebec Police Commission
Commission
Quebec
Ford Says U S Alliances Firm Confidence Not Misplaced
President Ford, back from Europe, asserts that allied confidence in the United States remains strong and that Americans have not lost nerve. He urges Congress to protect the 1976 defense budget and pass a 10-year energy program to free the U.S. from foreign oil dependence as he prepares to address West Point graduates.
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Washington
Ford
Congress
U.S
U.S. Military Academy
West Point
N.Y
John F. Kennedy
White House
Citizens Lack Standing In OOB Recall Case Dismissal
Maine Supreme Court Justice Sidney Wernick dismissed a recall bid by Citizens of Old Orchard Beach who sought a special election to oust four town councilors. The three page decision found the petitioners lacking legal standing to sue, despite signatures, and noted the recall action could not proceed. Councilors Bird and Ruess led the effort, while opposing counsel argued over constitutional charter provisions and citizen protections. The group may appeal, with town officials preparing statements. the recall effort centered on suspending Town Manager Rita Belair and related lawsuits.
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Old Orchard Beach
Maine
Wernick
Jerome Plante
Thomas Lee Sr
Frank Manduca
Manduca
Richard Marshall
Paul St. Hilaire
Arnold Morin
Barbara Lord
Bird
Citizens’ Group
York County
Justice Wernick
Rees and Mooers
York County DA seeks ruling on takeover legality
Ousted York County District Attorney William Donahue charges the state Attorney General’s office with unconstitutional takeover of county prosecutorial duties. Judge Harry Glassman calls for a Monday meeting to simplify the complaint and speed resolution, with a possible ruling on constitutionality after a facts statement is agreed. The state seeks dismissal of part of the suit against AG Joseph Brennan, and a petition to permanently remove Donahue awaits governor and council action within weeks.
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Alfred
York County
William Donahue
Harry Glassman
Donahue
Glassman
Attorney General's Office
Gordon Scott
Joseph Brennan
Pauline Berry
Brennan
Attorney General's
Atty
Gen. Brennan
Abduction in Tanzania Dominates U S Effort
U S officials and Stanford representatives seek third party intermediaries to contact Marxist guerrillas holding four captives in Tanzania. Among the captives are Carrie Jane Hunter Kenneth Smith and Emilie Van Zinnick Bergman with Barbara Smuts released for ransom demands.
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Dar ES Salaam
Tanzania
United States
Stanford University
U.S
Stanford
Carrie Jane Hunter
Atherton
Calif
Kenneth Stephen Smith
Garden Grove
Emilie van Zinnick Bergman
Netherlands
Barbara Smuts
Ann Arbor
Mich
Miss Smuts
Popular Revolution Party
Zaire
Belgian Congo
Israeli Forces Complete Pullback Along Suez Front
The Associated Press reports Israel fully pulled back forces and firepower from the Suez Canal front a day before Egyptian President Anwar Sadat sails to reopen the waterway. Defense Minister Shimon Peres framed the move as easing regional tensions and improving conditions in Egyptian canal cities, while noting no broad withdrawals planned on other fronts.
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Associated Press
Israel
Suez Canal
Anwar Sadat
Shimon Peres
Peres
Inside the Journal Today Chuckle Sign in a Bookstore
A bookstore's sign in today’s issue quips that Satan hates them because of their low Bible prices. The cheeky line captures a humorous, provocative take on religious retail.
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OOB
Ouncilor
John Bird
Michael Ruess
Maryline White
T.A. Fitanides
Basil Latty
Yarmouth
U.s.world Report
Saigon
Duong van Day
Revolutionary Youth
Oee
Rock Island, Ill
Rock Island
Joan Ritzinger
David R. Bromwell
State Department of Agriculture
Rockefeller
Frank Church
D-Idaho
Senate Intelligence Committee
Central Intelligence Agency
Church
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Rockefeller Commission
CIA
National Press Club
Houston
Tex
Ronald C. O’bryan
Timothy
O’bryan
O'Bryan
Asst. Dist
Mike Hinton
Mitla Pass
Sinai Desert
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New England
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