End of Tuskegee Study Leaves Survivors Without Care
Washington officials acknowledge no legal means or funds remain to continue health care for the 74 survivors of the Tuskegee syphilis study. HEW officials note care ended with the project’s termination, despite earlier recommendations to provide medical treatment.
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Washington
U.S. Public Health Service
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
PHS
Alabama
Tuskegee
Macon County
Ala
HEW
Regional Board Reforms to Be Implemented
Washington AP Michael J Harrington proposes legislation to reform the New England Regional Commission. He criticizes the current commission as failing to meet objectives and offers changes including expanded representation and stricter grant approval. The plan calls for monthly executive meetings and civil service standards for staff.
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Washington
U.S
Michael J. Harrington
Dmass
New England
North Shore
Commission
St Jean Tops Elks In Weekly Cribbage Match
In week eight of the St Jean Elks cribbage tournament at St Jean Hall Biddeford, St Jean 74 Elks 63. After eight weeks Elks 573 St Jean 524. Scorers listed for both teams with named players and points. Banquet plans to be discussed next week. ninth week will be at Elks Lodge Saco.
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St. Jean’s
St. Jean-Elks
James Murphy
Ter Boisort
St. Jeans
Norman Laflamme
Robert St
Bill Introduced For Takeover Of Some Rails
Six senators sponsor federal takeover for Penn Central and seven smaller Northeast railroads. A Northeast Rail Line Corp would be created to improve track and charge user fees under a plan that could lead to government ownership within two years. The bill also sets up up to 1 billion in track buying guarantees and annual funding for organization and operations.
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Washington
Penn Central
Northeast
Department of Transportation
Vance Hartke
D-Ind
Northeast Rail Line Corp
Special Meeting on License Application Saco Officials
The Saco Municipal Officers will meet in Council Chambers City Hall on March 5 1973 at 7 30 P M to consider Wormwon s Restaurant Bay Ave Camp for a Part time Class A Restaurant Spirituous and Vinious License Restaurant Malt Liquor Class A Sunday Privilege and Restaurant Malt Liquor License.
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Saco Municipal
City Hall
Wormwon
Bay Ave
Camp
Saco Municipal Officers seek cause to grant application
The Municipal Officers of Saco by City Clerk Joan M. Lamontagne invite all persons to appear and show cause if any why the application should not be granted.
Canal linking Mediterranean and Red Sea proposed near Suez
An idea to connect the Mediterranean with the Red Sea via a canal near Suez is suggested as a global waterway project to ease shipping and trade routes. The proposal envisions a major engineering effort with implications for regional and world commerce.
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Mediterranean
Red Sea
Suez
Goats Settle Guajira Bride Price In Colombia
Boyle notes Guajira tribesmen pay up to 30 goats for a bride with a refund option if she is unfaithful. He contrasts tribal bride prices with global practices and adds aphorisms and brief historical anecdotes.
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New York
Colombia
Oscar Wilde
Benedict Arnold
America
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Tropica
Hyr
Tropical Fish and Supplies
Jefferson Street
Biddeford
Sanford Dairy
Bennett ST. Sanford
Hartke
Lowell P. Weicker
R-Conn
Abraham A. Ribicoff
D-Conn
Claiborne Pell
D-R.i
John O. Pastore
Edward M. Kennedy
Legals
Egals
Boyle
Hal Boyle
West Point
Pegay
Bradford
Biddeford Shopping Center
Grant City
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