Erwin rejects banning police film of protests
Maine Attorney General James S. Erwin told the Maine Civil Liberties Union he cannot order police to stop using film or video of public antiwar demonstrations. He said rights were not violated and the state police are not compiling dossiers simply from images.
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Augusta
James S. Erwin
Maine Civil Liberties Union
Maine
MCLU
Hugh Calkins
Calkins
Erwin
Kenneth M. Curtis
Col
Parker F.) Hennessey
Gov. Curtis
MCLA
Communist Party Seeks Saco Ballot Spot
In Saco, about 30 signatures were certified for a Communist Party candidate's petition to appear on the November ballot. The board initially questioned the party’s status but the secretary of state’s office said state law requires certification of registered voters. Larry Moskowitz distributed the petitions and plans more signatures. The secretary of state noted 3,254 certified signatures are needed for a third party.
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Communist Party
Saco
Board of Registration
Rita Gagnon
Freeport
Larry Moskowitz
Secretary of State
Witty Marriage Quip Sparks Quiet Reflection
A humorous line notes that after marrying one in a million, a man may wonder about the other 999,999 possibilities, delivering a lighthearted reflection on marriage and choice.
Old Age Benefit Increase Moves Toward Senate Action
In Washington the Senate Finance Committee nears final action on a sweeping reform bill for Social Security welfare Medicare and Medical. Chairman Russell Long aims to wrap up today though a final vote may be postponed to Monday. The measure faces a costly broadening of benefits for retirees widows and workers with inflation eroded incomes.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Russell B. Long
D-La
Monay
Long
House
Nixon
Kleindienst Confirmed as Attorney General in Senate Clash
Richard G. Kleindienst won Senate approval 64 to 19 after four months of controversy over ties to big business and an ITT antitrust settlement. George P. Shultz was quickly approved to replace John Connally as Treasury secretary. A separate hijacking incident spurred a 24 hour airline grounding threat.
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Washington
Richard G. Kleindienst
Senate
George P. Shultz
John B. Connally
International Telephone & Telegraph Corp
Muskie weighing endorsement as McGovern seeks solid nomination
Washington AP reports Senator Muskie plans a major declaration at the National Press Club amid signs he may endorse or release delegates aiding McGovern. McGovern leads with 907 of 1509 needed while Humphrey remains a rival, with discussions about running mates and party unity ongoing.
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Washington
Edmund S
Muskie
George McGovern
National Press Club
McGovern
Humphrey
D-Minn
New York Daily News
the News
California
Northeast
Bob Hurwitz
Florida
Minnesota Democrat
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Hurwitz
Atlanta
Jimmy Carter
Georgia
South
Wallace
Carter
Housing Site eyed near St Joseph School in Biddeford
A Biddeford contractor Raymond Allie has placed a retainer on property adjacent to St Joseph School suggesting sale of land. Speculation points to a possible housing project for Biddeford senior citizens with a formal statement expected within a week to ten days.
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Biddeford
Raymond Allie
St. Joseph School
Graham Sr
Kyros Attacks Carson Over Debate Clash At Maine Assembly
Congressman Peter Kyros addressed about 600 to 700 students at Old Orchard Beach High School denouncing Everett Brown Carson for delaying a debate. He announced a debate next Wednesday at 7 p.m. at the union hall with coverage by press and broadcast media, while criticizing Carson on amnesty and Vietnam POW issues.
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Maryline White
Old Orchard Beach
Peter Kyros
Everett Brown Carson
Washington
Carson
First District
Kyros
Union Hall
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