Malpractice Crisis Focus at Maine Osteopathic Meeting
The Maine Osteopathic Association opens a three day convention in Rockport Maine with Dr Earl A Gabriel president elect of the American Osteopathic Association delivering the keynote on the malpractice crisis Other topics include nuclear medicine psychiatric emergencies and adolescent behavioral issues New officers will be elected during the gathering
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Rockport
Maine
Maine Osteopathic Association
Earl A. Gabriel
American Osteopathic Association
Page elected UMaine board chair in Bangor Maine
James H. Page was elected chairman of the University of Maine board of trustees succeeding Jean Sampson, who was not reappointed. Gov. James B. Longley made the move as the November meeting also approved a 53.2 million 1975 76 educational and general budget and suspended pay increases for classified and salaried staff. Patrick E. McCarthy named chancellor.
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Bangor, Maine
James H. Page
University of Maine Board of Trustees
Caribou
Jean Sampson
James B. Longley
Patrick E. McCarthy
Plumbers strike in southern Maine over contracts
About 200 plumbers in southern Maine walked off the job after a contract with a contractors association expired Friday. Wage talks stalled with no settlement in sight as union Local 217 and the association negotiate amid disputed coverage of nonunion workers in the area.
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Portland, Maine
Maine
Martin J. Joyce
The
Plumbers and Steamfitters Union
Joyce
Contractors Association
Local 217
Rabid Wild Animals Kept As Pets In Maine
Two wild animals kept as pets in Augusta Maine tested positive for rabies. State Health Director Dr Peter Leadley warned about exposure risks and noted keeping wild animals as pets is illegal in Maine. He said rabies incubation can be long and symptoms may appear gradually.
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Augusta
Maine
State Director of Health
Peter Leadley
Leadley
Bangor man pleads guilty in Canada stock tax case
Louis Cooper, 65, pleaded guilty in U S District Court to two counts of an 11 count indictment for failing to pay interest equalization taxes on Canadian mining stocks. Sentencing set. prosecution seeks tax due penalties and interest. other nine counts to be dismissed.
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Bangor
Maine
Louis Cooper
U.S
Edward T. Gignoux
Cooper
U.S. Atty
Rufus E. Stetson Jr
Bills Become Law In Maine Courtly Health Insurance Change
Two psychologist health insurance bills in Maine became law without Governor Longley signature. He said five days was not enough time to judge cost impact and warned premiums could rise. The bills let plan holders choose a psychologist over a psychiatrist for mental health care under their policy. Also, Pine Tree Emergency Two Way Communication Club meets tonight at 7 at the Scout Hall in Biddeford on Mason Street. officers to be elected.
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Augusta
Maine
James B. Longley
Longley
Pine Tree
Scout Hall
Mason Street
Biddeford
Longley Warns Override Will Thin Maine Legislature
Gov. James B. Longley warned that the legislature’s override of his veto on a 4.9 million supplemental budget signals a more conservative body after the next election. The Senate 27 6 and House 124 23 approved the override, despite his demands to sustain the veto. He argued the package raises taxes and costs, and noted talks with senators aimed at clarifying the fiscal facts.
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Augusta
Maine
James B. Longley
House
Senate
Longley
Ralphe Lowe
Lowe
Carter To Visit Maine Campaign Tour Plans For Carter
Democratic presidential hopeful Jimmy Carter schedules a Maine stop on Thursday July. He will attend a luncheon co sponsored by Portland and Cumberland County Democratic committees in the Eastland Hotel Casco Bay Room. A 2 pm press conference follows in the Rangeley Room with former Governor Kenneth Curtis introducing him. He may also campaign in Augusta as part of a three day New England swing through New Hampshire Vermont and Massachusetts. A separate report notes Edward T Hamilton of 163 State St Bangor drove a van that rolled over on Portland Road and was righted. he was hospitalized briefly with $1500 damage to the vehicle.
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Democratic Committees
Portland
Cumberland County
Casco Bay
Eastland
Maine
Kenneth Curtis
Georgia
Rangeley
Eastland Hotel
Augusta
New England
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Old Orchard Beach
Edward T. Hamilton
State St
Bangor
Portland Road
Hamilton
Webber Hospital
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