Champions Of Animals Speak Up
Augusta Maine Rep Richard Davies testifies to the Agriculture Committee about a bill regulating animals in schools. The measure would allow school pets in kindergartens and elementary schools with principals responsible for care while high schools could use animals for demonstrations but not live dissections. Dr Charles Major notes regulation of young children use and Ida Mallory argues against dissection.
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University of Maine
Charles Major
Ida Mallory
Maine Federation of Humane Societies
Father O'Toole Transferred to Dover-Foxcroft Parish
The Rev. Coleman P. O'Toole, assistant pastor of St. Joseph's Portland, is transferred by Bishop Edward C. O'Leary to become pastor of St. Thomas in Dover-Foxcroft effective March 7. O'Toole, a Portland native, was ordained February 2, 1961 and has served at St. Mary's Biddeford, St. Ann, St. Martha's Kennebunkport, and St. Joseph's Portland since. The piece also notes a Pocahontas council meeting in Old Orchard Beach with plans for a rummage sale on April 12 and a raiding Indian regalia intrusion by Wanda Council of South Portland.
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Coleman P. O'Toole
St. Joseph's
Portland
Edward C. O'Leary
St. Thomasarish
Dover-Foxcroft
Father O'Toole
Portand
Cardinal
St. Mary's Parish
Biddeford
St. Ann. Peter Dana Point
Princeton
St. Martha's Parish
Kennebunkport
St. Joseph's Parish
Old Orchard Beach
Nah Council
Pocahontas
Odd Fellows Hall
Old Orchard Street
Mary Bean
Pocahontas Pro Tem
Evelyn Lunder
Sherri LaChance
Beverly Bryant
Wanda Council of
South Portland
Great Council of
Peg Alexander
Geneva Petrin
Lunder
Budget Cuts Discussed by School Board and Finance Committee
The finance committee and school board debated a potential 3 growth in the school budget for 1975 to cover salaries and costs. Frechette and Hodge argued limited cuts while Otts urged cutting programs to balance subsidies and local share. The board plans a workshop to resolve differences and meet with the finance committee next week. Betty Cote, a patient at Webber Hospital, was noted in the same report.
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Frechette
Robert Hodge
Otts
Christo Anton
Wilfred Pembriant
Robert LaRoche
Mittee
Dutremble
Anton
LaRoche
Walter Nelson
Nelson
Bob
Mayors Press Congress for 650 Million Summer Jobs
San Juan Mayor Carlos Romero, president of the National League of Cities, leads a push for 650 million dollars to create 1.1 million summer youth jobs as recession woes rise. Labor reports show over six million unemployment benefit recipients the weekend of Feb 15, with subsequent week totals dipping slightly. Commerce notes a 0.7 percent January rise in inventories, while banks cut prime rates to 7 percent, Morgan Guaranty setting the pace.
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San Juan
Carlos Romero
National League of Cities
Congress
Labor Department
Commerce Department
Israel bombing raid prompts world reaction and casualty report
Kissinger in London condemns the attack as a senseless act of violence while Abu Iyad in Beirut asserts peace cannot come without the Palestinians. Hospital officials report five Israeli deaths including two soldiers, with three more bodies found in the hotel wreckage.
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Israel
Kissinger
London
Middle East
Abu Iyad
al Fatah
Beirut
Lebanon
U S Airlift Delayed by Rocket Fire in Phnom Penh
The U S airlift to Phnom Penh faced several hours of delay after rocket fire damaged a cargo plane. Despite the hit and a day-long artillery barrage, 44 airlift flights occurred, two fewer than the prior two days, as Cambodian forces push a three-prong assault with about 1 000 troops and 70 armored vehicles.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
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Somers
Conn
O’toole
Betty Cote
Hutchins St
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Webber Hospital
Martin’s
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Elm Street
Maine
BS Water Company
Ford
Morgan Guaranty Trust Co. Ofew York
U.S
World Airways DC8
Saigon
Baltimore
Department of Social Services
Elma Augins
Charles Phaller
UPI
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H.P
Kaaf’s
Main St
Gaoowan
Garcovan “Bonneville
Ordovan
Universal
Sean
Bankamericard
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