Maine League publishes ETV referendum flyer in Augusta
The Maine League of Women Voters publishes a nonpartisan ETV referendum flyer in Augusta and accepts the resignation of Cape Elizabeth’s Mrs. Robert Patten as second vice president. Mrs. Donald Cunningham of South Portland replaces her as voter service. The league notes no one may speak for the board against its decisions and defends not publishing a pro con flyer to avoid bias.
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Augusta
Maine
League of A
Flye
Atty
Frank F. Hancock
League State Board
Robert Patten
Cape Elizabeth
Donald Cunningham
South Portland
Theent
Harvey D. Wood
League
Bangor Daily News
Woodbury
League of Women Voters of Maine
State Board
Campaign Expenses Are Filed
Preliminary expense reports from three major candidates are on file in the State Election Division. The filing period is active this week following legislative changes. The Election Expenses Committee will meet next Monday to review these reports, with final reports due July 18 and another committee meeting on July 23. Rep. Clifford G. McIntire is noted.
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Augusta
State
Legislative Committee On
Clifford G. McIntire
Administration Watching Stock Market
The Kennedy administration monitors after effects of the stock market nosedive and rules out emergency stimulants. Officials predict a gradual, modest rise with occasional dips, while consumer confidence remains largely intact. If confidence falters, the administration would consider tax cuts and increased federal spending to prevent a recession.
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Sterling F. Green
Washington
Kennedy
Wall
Thor Blast Reveals Data On High Altitude Detonation
Scientists at Johnston Island confirmed a high altitude test shows a warhead can be destroyed without a nuclear explosion. The Thor missile and its warhead fell into the Pacific, with officials saying no hazardous radioactivity would reach water or people. The blast will be rescheduled. authorities caution some fragments could remain aloft or orbit before returning to earth.
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Johnston Island
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Atomic Energy Commission
Johnston
Thor
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AFC
Defense Department
Earth
Today's Chuckle
The cartoon caption jokes that only neighbors hear both sides of a family quarrel. It credits Gen. Fea Corp as the source.
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Fea, Corp
Nixon Leads California Gubernatorial Bid in Primary
Five states hold primaries today with California drawing focus as former Vice President Richard Nixon pursues the Republican gubernatorial nomination. Other contests include South Dakota Idaho Montana and Mississippi with Connecticut GOP convention nominating governor and senator candidates. In Iowa Republican Jeff Erbe seeks re election and Hickenlooper a fourth term while Democrats nominate Harold Hughes to oppose Erbe. Meanwhile Birch Society issues ripple through California race as Nixon avoids endorsing its platform.
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Richard M. Nixon
South Dakota
Idaho
Montana
Mississippi
Connecticut
Iowa
Norman Erbe
Rourke B. Hickenlooper
Harold E Hughes
State Commerce Commission
Erbe
E.B. Smith
Iowa State University
Ickenlooper
Nixon
Joseph Shell
Shell
Edmund G. Brown
John Birch Society
GOP
Birch Society
Republian
John Rousselot
Edgar Hiestand
A. Searle Pinney
Common Market to Boost Duties on U.S. Carpet and Glass
The European six nation Common Market plans 40 percent duties on Wilton and velvet carpets and raises on sheet glass and varnishes in retaliation for U.S. tariff hikes. Belgium presses the move citing 6,000 Belgian workers at risk and a $2 million annual impact. The action, effective a month after U.S. rates rise June 17, targets $27 million in U.S. exports to the six countries and underscores tension over General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade rules.
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Four Saco youths ordered held on burglary charges
Probable cause was found in South Portland Municipal Court to bound over four Saco youths to Cumberland County Superior Court for breaking, entering and larceny at the R and C Speed shop in South Portland. Bail set at 3000 dollars each. Garside, 17, led a 90 mile an hour lights-out chase along Route One before being arrested in Scarborough. The others were arrested near the Saco Scarborough line. A quantity of auto supplies valued at nearly 1000 dollars was found in Garside's car.
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South Portland
Cumberland County Superior Court
David Garside
Charles Binnett
Gerry Halasz
Ronald Parent
Garside
Clayton E. Libby
Libby
Scarborough
Saco- Scarborough
Maine candidates clash over job measures and reform
Democratic hopefuls accuse Governor Reed of handing out candy-coated job statistics as they push for real state remedies. Republicans press rival Garland on Area Redevelopment Act, Peace Corps views, and care for the aged, while Dubord urges gubernatorial leadership beyond committees.
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Dubord
Maine
Litchfield
Reed
Brunswick
Reppublican
Stanley R. Tupper
Peter A. Garland
Richard J. Dubord
Waterville
Maynard C. Dolloff
Augusta
Clyde Bartlett
South Portland
Bartlett
Achieving 80 Percentile in School Fitness Test
Sevenths and eighth graders at C. K. Burns school under Mrs. Jean Emerson achieved 80 percentile in physical fitness testing. Front row listed are Ruby Richardson through Faith Woodman. missing were Katrina Trudeau and Linda Winchester. A further 47 girls reached 50 percentile, including Doris Durant and Linda Littlefield among many others.
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C. K. Burns School
Jean Emerson
Ruby Richardson
Doris Morin
Paulette Cabana
Susan Hunt
Eileen Hanson
Fredrica Shevenell
Linda Crosby
Judy Jackson
Judy Cooper
Ann Rancourt
Beverly Rouillard
Susan Stickney
Jean Westburg
Donna Harmon
Nancy Petit
Paula Deasey
Faith Woodman
Katrina Trudeau
Linda Winchester
Doris Durant
Air Travel Seen As Issue In Legislature
Gov. Reed told the Maine Municipal Association that air transportation will be a top issue for the next legislature and will influence municipal planning. He supported a state stand for adequate feeder service to regional airports and urged development of area airport facilities to support Maine’s growth. He also urged enforcement of junkyard laws to improve town appearances. Reed welcomed six Nigerian officials training under the U S Foreign Participation Training Program.
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Reed
Maine Municipal Association
MMA
Maine
Eed
U. S
Agency For International Development
Government aims at sweeping income tax cuts
Secretary of the Treasury Douglas Dillon told the New York Financial Writers Association that the administration plans a top to bottom income tax rate reduction for Congress next year. The move would be tied to revenue raising steps to offset lost revenue, with details on widening the tax base undecided. Dillon framed the plan as part of a broader reform bill aimed at long term growth and cautioned against hasty reactions to stock market gyrations.
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