Viet Nam cease-fire plan from Paris draft signals end to bombing
A Paris drafted Viet Nam communique calls for a 24 hour cease-fire after signing and timetables for postwar steps, potentially halting U S bombing in Cambodia if observed. Kissinger and Tho resume talks as Saigon negotiators resist three points including zones of control and elections timetable.
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Council of National Reconciliation and Concord
Supreme Court Upholds Clean Air Nondegradation Rule
The Supreme Court sustains the 1970 Clean Air Act nondegradation standard amid environmental and industry debate. Sierra Club argues the ruling blocks coal plant construction until new pollution controls exist. EPA prepares implementing regulations after June 30.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Sierra Club
Larry Moss
Tough new air rule targets coal plants in clean Southwest
Backers argue a level stricter than national standards would hit open, pristine areas like the Southwest where new coal burning plants are planned. Moss says coal plants with current tech emit significant pollution and may fail the standard. Bagge of the National Coal Association says it would halt new fossil fuel plants.
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Sierra Club
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Congress
Moss
Carl E. Bagge
National Coal Association
Bagge
Tenants announce court action over park vendor rebates
Portland attorney Charles Lane told Blue Haven Tenants Association members in Saco that he plans to sue park management over a tie in with exclusive gas and heating oil vendors. He noted similar suits against Friends Village and Dodge Oil Co. are under way with refunds discussed and efforts to settle out of court. Lane warned of possible retaliatory evictions and urged legislative changes requiring leases and negotiations with bona fide tenant groups while highlighting fire hydrant concerns and tax assessment practices in the park.
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Portland
Charles Lane
Blue Haven
Lane
Tenants Association
Friend's Village
Gorham
Dodge Oil Co
Cumberland County
Dodge
Maine
Iie
Attorney General's Office
State Human Rights Commission
Portland International Jetport
Saco
Immunity Granted Dean McGruder for Watergate Testimony
Judge Sirica denied Cox's bid to restrict Senate Watergate coverage and granted immunity to John W. Dean III and Jeb Stuart McGruder based on their testimony. He ordered Dean to appear before the grand jury and rejected closing or radio TV limits on hearings.
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Watergate
Senate
Dist
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Committee For Immunity
White House
John W. Dean III
Jeb Stuart McGruder
Nixon
Sirica
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Magruder
Archibald Cox
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Stans
Senate Watergate hearings set high profile testimonies
The televised sessions resumed as Judge Sirica cleared immunity for Dean and Magruder while Dean faces possible self incrimination in court. Stans and Magruder are to testify this week ahead of Dean with Brezhnev’s visit looming. Agnew criticized the hearings as detrimental to justice and urged a court process pause.
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Senate
John W. Dean
Jeb Stuart Magruder
Commerce
Maurice H. Stans
Herbert L. Porter
Nixon
U.S. Dist
John J. Sirica
White House
Dean
Magruder
United States
Leonid Brezhnev
Spiro T. Agnew
St. Louis
Lansing
Mich
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Cox
Senioritis Blooms as Graduation Looms in Maine Schools
High school seniors face a boring final quarter while colleges accept or plans fix their futures. Principals like Jerome LePelletick and James Jortberg propose remedies from secret calendars to make grades count. Students Edge toward relief with optional finals and ideas for noncredit mini courses to stay engaged.
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Old Orchard Beach High School
Jerome LePelletick
Thornton Academy
James Jortberg
Jortberg
Biddeford High School
Paul Stebbins
Biddeford
Karen Moore
Linda Leblanc
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